
Nolan Arenado Hits His 10th Home Run Of The Year
St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado hit his 10th home run of the year in Tuesday's win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Arenado went 2-for-3 with the homer, a walk, and a single, scoring two runs and driving in two as well. Arenado is hitting .307 with a .944 OPS and putting a stop to […]

Miguel Sano Belts Three Homers Tuesday
Minnesota Twins first/third baseman Miguel Sano collected the first three-homer game of his career in Tuesday's 5-4 win over the White Sox. Sano put on a show, as he belted a couple of solo shots off of Lance Lynn before coming up with a two-run blast off of reliever Aaron Bummer that tied the game […]

Tommy Edman Has Three Hits On Tuesday
St. Louis Cardinals infielder Tommy Edman hit three singles in Tuesday's win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. He ended up 3-for-5 with two RBI, raising his batting average to .274 and his OPS to .694. He's been solid at the top of the Cardinals batting order, but he's mostly contributing only in hits. He's driven in […]

Rio Ruiz Designated For Assignment Tuesday
Baltimore Orioles second/third baseman Rio Ruiz was designated for assignment on Tuesday, per MLB.com's Joe Trezza. The 26-year-old had shifted from third base to second after the O's signed Maikel Franco and struggled at the plate this season with a .167/.250/.300 slash line. The O's now have seven days to trade or release Ruiz, and […]

Daily Fantasy Baseball Streamers - MLB Hitter, Pitcher Lineup Picks for Wednesday 5/19
Baseball is back, and fantasy managers in daily leagues no doubt already have holes to fill. The easiest way to do that is with streamers. Fortunately, RotoBaller has you covered with daily streaming picks. Each day, RotoBaller will provide you with some of the best fantasy baseball streaming picks - options to consider in fantasy […]

Austin Hays Plates Two In Tuesday's Loss
Baltimore Orioles outfielder Austin Hays played his part in Tuesday's 13-6 loss to the Rays, going 1-for-5 with a single, two RBI, and two strikeouts. The 25-year-old has not been the most exciting player this season, but has started bringing his numbers up to his level of production from the past several seasons. Hays is […]

Alec Bohm Extends Hitting Streak To Five Games On Tuesday
Philadelphia Phillies third baseman Alec Bohm went 2-for-5 with a double, one RBI and a run scored as he extended his hitting streak to five games in an 8-3 win over the Marlins. Bohm has really started to heat up at the plate in May after a slow start to the year, as he is […]

Alex Reyes Has A Dozen Saves
St. Louis Cardinals closer Alex Reyes saved his 12th game of the season on Tuesday, delivering a 5-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Reyes walked one in his inning of work but did not allow any hits. He lowered his ERA to 0.41 and has been simply amazing on the mound. A deeper look shows […]

Bailey Ober Settles For No-Decision In Debut
Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Bailey Ober didn't factor into the decision in his major league debut on Tuesday. Ober pitched four innings, allowing four runs on five hits while striking out four compared to one walk. The 25-year-old surrendered a pair of homers in the contest, including a solo shot to Jake Lamb in the […]

Giovanny Gallegos Throws Two Perfect Innings On Tuesday
St. Louis Cardinals relief pitcher Giovanny Gallegos pitched well on Tuesday, helping the Cardinals defeat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2. Gallegos pitched two perfect innings, striking out three without allowing a base runner. The effort gave Gallegos his eighth hold of the season and lowered his ERA to 2.13. Gallegos has been solid all season and […]

John Gant Earns A Win On Tuesday
St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher John Gant pitched well in a win against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday. Gant pitched 5 1/3 innings, allowing two runs on five hits and a walk while striking out three. The win evened his record at 3-3 and moved his ERA to 2.04. Gant has been able to keep […]

John Curtiss Struggles In Tuesday's Game
Miami Marlins relief pitcher John Curtiss struggled in a relief appearance during Tuesday's loss to the Philadelphia Phillies. Curtiss came in to a bases loaded situation and allowed all three inherited runners to score. He then allowed two runs of his own, on three hits and a walk, all while recording just two outs. Curtiss […]

Matt Harvey Cannot Escape Second Inning Tuesday
Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Matt Harvey turned in his worst start of the season in Tuesday's 13-6 loss to the Rays. Harvey pitched just 1 2/3 innings, allowing six runs on seven hits (including two home runs) and a walk with one strikeout. Harvey had started the season off pretty well but has now allowed […]

Brandon Lowe Continues To Heat Up With Two Hits Tuesday
Tampa Bay Rays second baseman Brandon Lowe continued to heat up at the plate on Tuesday night, finishing 2-for-5 with one RBI in a 13-6 win over the Orioles. After slashing .182/.301/.364 in April, Lowe has shown improvement at the plate this month by slashing .240/.321/.440 in 14 games. His 30.5 percent strikeout rate is […]

Dylan Floro Blows Up And Takes A Loss On Tuesday
Miami Marlins relief pitcher Dylan Floro took the loss in Tuesday's game against the Philadelphia Phillies. Brought on for the eighth inning of a 3-1 game, Floro got just one out but allowed five runs on four hits and a walk. He's been outstanding all season and had worked his way into the eighth inning […]

Cody Poteet Impresses In His Second Start
Miami Marlins rookie starting pitcher Cody Poteet was impressive again in his second major league start on Tuesday. Taking on the Philadelphia Phillies, Poteet pitched five innings, allowing no runs on three hits and two walks while striking out three. He's now pitched 10 big league innings and allowed just two runs and posted a […]

Miguel Rojas Steals A Base On Tuesday
Miami Marlins shortstop Miguel Rojas went 1-for-4 with a single and a stolen base in Tuesday's loss to the Philadelphia Phillies. Rojas reached on a single and stole his fourth base of the season, swiping second base easily. He's been in a bit of a slump (along with most of the Marlins offense) but is […]

Brian Anderson Gets Two Hits In Tuesday's Loss
Miami Marlins third baseman Brian Anderson got two hits in Tuesday's loss to the Philadelphia Phillies. Anderson has been struggling most of the season, but his 2-for-4 performance in Tuesday's game with a double could hopefully be the start of a hot streak. He's always been a slow starter, but he's usually heated up once […]

Jazz Chisholm Hits An Impressive Home Run On Tuesday
Miami Marlins rookie second baseman Jazz Chisholm hit an impressive home run in Tuesday's loss to the Philadelphia Phillies. For the game, Chisholm went 2-for-4 with the home run and a single, scoring twice and driving in two runs. The home run was his fifth of the season and came off an up-and-in pitch clocked […]

Mike Zunino Homers Twice In Win Tuesday
Tampa Bay Rays catcher Mike Zunino homered twice against the Orioles on Tuesday night, finishing 2-for-5 with four RBI in a 13-6 victory. Zunino hasn't made much contact this year with a .218 average, but when he has made contact it's typically leaving the park as he now has 10 home runs and a .586 […]

Cody Reed Likely Heading To Injured List
Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Cody Reed (hand) is likely heading to the injured list, according to Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times. Reed exited the game with trainers in the eighth inning after allowing two walks with two strikeouts in 2/3 inning of work. Manager Kevin Cash said after the game that Reed […]

Jake Lamb Hits Second Home Run
Chicago White Sox infielder Jake Lamb went 2-for-3 with a solo home run on Tuesday versus the Minnesota Twins. He also scored two runs on the evening. Lamb got the rare start with first baseman Jose Abreu (ankle) sidelined. The veteran is now hitting .172 with two home runs and two RBI on the season. […]

Lance Lynn Picks Up No-Decision On Tuesday
Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Lance Lynn picked up a no-decision versus the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday evening. Lynn tossed six innings and allowed five hits, two runs, one walk and struck out two on the night. Both of Lynn's runs were via solo home runs by Miguel Sano. The two strikeouts were by far […]

Anthony Rizzo Day-To-Day With Lower Back Tightness
Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo (back) is considered day-to-day with lower back tightness following his early exit on Tuesday, according to Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune. Rizzo left Tuesday night in the top of the fourth inning after talking with trainers and manager David Ross during warm ups before the start of the […]

Gary Sanchez Exits With Lower Body Injury
New York Yankees catcher Gary Sanchez exited Tuesday night's game with an apparent lower body injury, according to Bryan Hoch of MLB.com. Hoch reports that Sanchez appeared to be flexing his lower half between innings, while adding that Sanchez has a history with groin issues. Sanchez was 1-for-3 with a double, one RBI and a […]

Craig Kimbrel Picks Up Eighth Save
Chicago Cubs closer Craig Kimbrel continued his strong season by picking up his eighth save of the season versus the Washington Nationals on Tuesday evening. Kimbrel faced four batters and retired all four, but Ryan Zimmerman reached on a dropped third strike. Kimbrel would finish the inning with two strikeouts and now owns an impressive […]

David Bote Goes Yard In Victory
Chicago Cubs infielder David Bote went 2-for-4 with two runs scored and a two-run home run on Tuesday versus the Washington Nationals. Bote opened the season as the Cubs regular second baseman, but has lot that job Nico Hoerner. Bote's versatility has allowed him to get a good amount of starts per week for the […]

Nico Hoerner Continues To Impress
Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner continues to make good contact against opposing pitchers. Hoerner went 3-for-3 with two runs scored and a RBI on Tuesday versus the Washington Nationals. Hoerner returned from a forearm strain on May 14 and picked up where he left off. Hoerner has entrenched himself as the Cubs second baseman […]

Ian Happ Hits Second Home Run Since Returning From Injured List
Chicago Cubs outfielder Ian Happ went 1-for-3 with a solo home run and a walk on Tuesday versus the Washington Nationals. Happ began the year leading off for the Cubs, but was then demoted to the lower third of the order after a rough start to the season. Shortly after his demotion, Happ collided with […]

Kris Bryant Drives In Two More Runs
Chicago Cubs third baseman/outfielder Kris Bryant continued his strong season on Tuesday versus the Washington Nationals. Bryant went 2-for-3 with a walk and RBI. Bryant shifted from right field to first base in the top of the fifth inning with first baseman Anthony Rizzo (back) exiting early with lower back tightness. Bryant should soon become […]