Anthony Edwards Notches 23 Points On Saturday

Minnesota Timberwolves guard/forward Anthony Edwards shot a horrible 1-for-9 from downtown in Saturday's loss against the Celtics, but he had a good 23-point showing with six assists, four rebounds and three steals. Edwards finished with 8-for-18 shooting from the field and with a 6-for-6 effort at the foul line. The 19-year-old will complete his rookie […]

Giancarlo Stanton Not In Saturday's Lineup

New York Yankees designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton (quad) is absent from Saturday's lineup for the game against the Orioles. Stanton will miss his second straight game after he was scratched from Friday's lineup due to left quad tightness, though manager Aaron Boone had noted the slugger could miss a day or two. Stanton's next chance […]

Karl-Anthony Towns Posts 24-Point, 14-Rebound Double-Double

Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns registered a 24-point, 14-rebound double-double in Saturday's loss to Boston, adding two assists with three turnovers on 9-for-18 shooting. KAT was 6-for-7 at the line but shot bricks from deep with a 0-for-5 effort. Towns did all of his damage in just 27 minutes. He should be fully fresh for […]

Jayson Tatum Scores Inefficient 26 Points Versus Minnesota

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum scored a game-high 26 points in Saturday's 124-108 win over Minnesota, but he did it with very inefficient shooting, going 8-for-21 from the field in 27 minutes. He picked up his first double-double of the month with 11 rebounds and registered two assists with one steal and two turnovers. Tatum, […]

Devonte' Graham Notches 25 Points With Eight Assists

Charlotte Hornets guard Devonte' Graham had another nice bench outing in Saturday's overtime loss against the Knicks, providing 25 points and eight assists with a 5-for-12 effort from downtown. He shot 6-for-15 overall from the field and went 8-for-8 at the foul line. Graham has blown hot and cold lately, as he started the week […]

Miles Bridges Gets 30 Points Against Knicks

Charlotte Hornets small forward Miles Bridges had a 30-point outing off the bench on Saturday against the Knicks, when he ended a six-game absence in a 118-109 overtime loss. He shot 12-for-21 from the field and hit five triples with 12 attempts while notching five rebounds and four assists with one steal and zero turnovers […]

Julius Randle Goes Off For 30-Point Triple-Double

New York Knicks power forward Julius Randle crushed it with a 30-point triple-double in Saturday's overtime win over Charlotte, recording 33 points, 13 assists and 10 rebounds. He was 4-for-10 with the three-ball and shot 12-for-25 overall from the field with a 5-for-8 effort at the charity stripe. Randle added one steal to his line […]

Caris LeVert Posts 28-Point, 12-Assist Double-Double

Indiana Pacers shooting guard Caris LeVert recorded a double-double in Saturday's 122-115 loss to the Lakers, shooting 11-for-23 from the field on his way to 28 points and 12 assists. He had a tough time from deep with a 2-for-9 record but shot a perfect 4-for-4 at the line. LeVert also struggled to take care […]

Jose Abreu To Return Saturday Or Sunday

Chicago White Sox first baseman Jose Abreu (face) is campaigning to play in Saturday's game against the Royals, per manager Tony La Russa. Abreu won't be allowed to suit up without a final medical evaluation, which would then give La Russa the green light to pencil him in. The veteran first baseman was involved in […]

Anthony Davis Leads Lakers With 28 Points

Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Anthony Davis produced a team-high 28 points in Saturday's win over Indiana, adding 10 rebounds, five assists and two steals with one turnover. He finished with 9-for-18 shooting from the field and went 9-for-10 at the foul line with a 1-for-4 record from deep. AD was questionable for the game with […]

Andrew Benintendi Sitting Against Southpaw

Kansas City Royals outfielder Andrew Benintendi is not in the lineup for Saturday's game against the White Sox. Benintendi is taking a seat on the bench with left-hander Carlos Rodon on the mound for Chicago. After a subpar month of April, the 26-year-old has made May his best month so far, as he's posted a […]

LeBron James Returns With 24 Points In 28 Minutes

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James played only 28 minutes in his comeback game against Indiana on Saturday, but he took a whopping 22 shots in a 122-115 win, hitting 11 of them en route to 24 points. He also had eight assists with seven rebounds and four turnovers. The Lakers also got Dennis Schroder […]

Jose Urquidy To Miss Next Start

Houston Astros starting pitcher Jose Urquidy (shoulder) is not expected to pitch in the upcoming series against the Athletics, per manager Dusty Baker. Urquidy was forced to leave his most recent start early with a shoulder injury, though the MRI revealed no significant damage. Still, it's something that is bothering the 25-year-old enough that he […]

Patrick Williams Scores Season-High 24 Points

Chicago Bulls forward Patrick Williams led all scorers with 24 points on 9-for-14 shooting in Saturday's loss to Brooklyn. The 19-year-old rookie posted his third career game with 20-plus points. He was 3-for-4 from downtown while notching six rebounds and two steals with one assist. Chicago had a rough offensive outing with only 91 points, […]

Mitch Moreland Not In Saturday's Lineup Due To Side Tightness

Oakland Athletics first baseman Mitch Moreland (side) is not in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Twins due to side tightness. Moreland was forced to leave Friday's game due to the issue, with manager Bob Melvin noting that it's "still a little bit sore." The veteran first baseman is getting treatment today, though he […]

Yordan Alvarez To Get Day Off Sunday

Houston Astros outfielder/designated hitter Yordan Alvarez is in the lineup for Saturday's game but is expected to get the day off on Sunday. The slugger was initially slated to start in left on Sunday, though he's been experiencing soreness in his legs and will get the day off, per manager Dusty Baker. Alvarez has been […]

Bruce Brown Grabs Third Consecutive Double-Double

Brooklyn Nets guard/forward Bruce Brown put in a great shift in Saturday's win over Chicago, grabbing a double-double with 16 points and 12 rebounds while recording three assists, two steals and one block. He shot 8-for-13 from the field in 29 minutes of action. Brown now boasts three consecutive double-doubles ahead of the team's final […]

Michael Brantley Getting A Breather Saturday

Houston Astros outfielder Michael Brantley is not in Saturday's lineup for the game against the Rangers. Brantley has appeared in each of the last six games for Houston, going 6-for-21 with four RBI. He owns a strong .299 average and .818 OPS this season. Aledmys Diaz is starting in left and batting second Saturday. Brantley […]

Kyrie Irving Returns To Action With 22 Points

Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving returned to the lineup in Saturday's 105-91 win over Chicago, leading the team with 22 points on 9-for-18 shooting. He was 3-for-7 from deep and picked up two rebounds with one steal and one block. Brooklyn's Big Three got back together here, with Kevin Durant notching 12 points and […]

Joey Gallo Back In The Lineup

Texas Rangers outfielder Joey Gallo (hamstring) is back in the lineup for Saturday's contest against the Astros. Gallo missed a game due to minor soreness in his hamstring, though it was never believed to be a serious issue, as evidenced by his quick return. The slugger will bat cleanup against Astros' right-hander Luis Garcia. After […]

Sean Murphy Sitting Saturday

Oakland Athletics catcher Sean Murphy will get the day off on Saturday. Murphy is 3-for-10 in his last three contests with two extra-base hits, including a home run. He should be back out there for Sunday's contest. Aramis Garcia will be behind the plate Saturday and bat ninth.

Mike Moustakas Absent From Saturday's Lineup

Cincinnati Reds infielder Mike Moustakas (heel) is not in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Rockies. Moustakas has been banged up lately, as he was forced to leave each of his last two contests due to shoulder and heel issues, though he is expected to be fine moving forward. He'll rest on Saturday and […]

Nick Senzel Remains Out Saturday

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Nick Senzel (heel) is out of the lineup once again on Saturday. Senzel had to leave Thursday's game early after colliding with the outfield wall- he was later deemed day-to-day by the team. Tyler Naquin will start in center field and bat third. Fantasy managers should expect Senzel to return in the […]

Zack Britton Throws Simulated Game

New York Yankees relief pitcher Zack Britton (elbow) threw a simulated game to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRider hitters on Saturday afternoon. It's the first time that Britton, who had bone chips in his pitching elbow, faced live hitters since his surgery in March. The veteran southpaw threw 26 pitches, striking out two batters and walking a pair, […]

Luis Arraez Gets A Day Off Saturday

Minnesota Twins utility Luis Arraez is not in the lineup for the contest against the Athletics as he gets the day off Saturday. Arraez has appeared in all four games since returning from a concussion, going 4-for-17 with three RBI. The newly-called up Rob Refsnyder will start in left field and bat sixth against Athletics' […]

Andrew Young Goes 2-for-4 In Loss Friday

Arizona Diamondbacks infielder Andrew Young went 2-for-4 with a double and one RBI in a 17-2 loss to the Nationals on Friday. Young has had a bizarre season so far, as he's slashing .353/.522/1.118 in 15 games, thanks largely to three pinch-hit home runs. Friday marked just his third start of the year, as well […]

Mike Zunino Slugs Eighth Homer Of Year

Tampa Bay Rays catcher Mike Zunino went 1-for-2 with a home run and two walks in a 3-2 win over the Mets on Friday. It was Zunino's third home run of the month and eighth of the season, but he has still continued to struggle with getting hits that stay in the park as he […]

Adam Frazier Leads Pirates In Win Friday

Pittsburgh Pirates second baseman Adam Frazier carried the team to victory on Friday night, finishing 4-for-5 with a double, a triple, one RBI and two runs scored against the Giants. Frazier's triple in the bottom of the 11th drove in the game-tying run, and he would then score the winning run on a walk off […]

Miguel Yajure Throws Five Scoreless Innings Against Giants

Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Miguel Yajure tossed five scoreless innings against the Giants on Friday, but did not factor into the decision in a 3-2 victory. Yajure allowed just one hit and one walk while striking out four in his second start of the season for Pittsburgh. Acquired in the trade that sent Jameson Taillon […]

Jake Cave Placed On 60-Day Injured List

Minnesota Twins outfielder Jake Cave (back) was placed on the 60-day injured list on Saturday. Cave was unavailable for Friday's game and will now be forced to miss much more time than that with a fracture in his back. Manager Rocco Baldelli said that the 28-year-old had been playing through back soreness and that it […]