Robert Williams III Unlikely Available For Game 5

Boston Celtics center Robert Williams III (ankle) is doubtful for Tuesday's postseason showdown with the Nets. Williams sprained his left ankle in Game 3 after just six minutes of work and wasn't on the floor on Sunday during the loss to Brooklyn. Without him, Tristan Thompson should continue to see an increase in DFS popularity. […]

Lou Trivino Takes Extra-Innings Loss In Seattle

Oakland Athletics relief pitcher Lou Trivino allowed two unearned runs to take a loss in Seattle on Monday. Trivino was summoned in the bottom of the 10th inning to protect a one-run lead after closer Jake Diekman was used earlier in the game. The automatic runner on second base scored on the first batter Trivino […]

Kemba Walker Doubtful For Game 5

Boston Celtics guard Kemba Walker (knee) is doubtful to play during the Game 5 matchup against the Brooklyn Nets. The veteran is currently dealing with a bruised left knee and wasn't in the lineup for the Game 4 loss as a result. Without Walker in the mix, Romeo Langford and Payton Pritchard should split minutes […]

Sean Murphy Doubles In A Run Monday

Oakland Athletics catcher Sean Murphy went 1-for-4 with an RBI double in a loss to the Mariners on Monday. Murphy has been a bit of a disappointment for fantasy as the sophomore catcher is batting just .214. This double was his first extra-base hit in 10 days as his slugging percentage has dipped all the […]

Hunter Renfroe Hits Seventh Homer Monday

Boston Red Sox outfielder Hunter Renfroe went deep yet again Monday, going 2-for-3 with a home run, a double, and two runs scored out of the ninth spot in the lineup. Renfroe has been playing every day and making the most of that time, slashing an astonishing .435/.480/.913 over his last seven games. Renfroe has […]

Matt Chapman Strikes Out Three More Times

Oakland Athletics third baseman Matt Chapman went 0-for-4 with three strikeouts in a loss to the Mariners on Monday. Chapman has just three hits in his last 35 at-bats as his batting average has plummeted to .203 on the season. He's striking out way too much as his K-rate is a staggering 32 percent; this […]

James Kaprielian Hit Hard By Mariners On Monday

Oakland Athletics starting pitcher James Kaprielian allowed four runs in 3 2/3 innings in a Memorial Day loss to the Mariners. Seattle used five hits and three walks to chase Kaprielian in the fourth inning after the right-hander threw seven shutout innings against these Mariners last week. Through four starts, the 27-year-old has a 2.95 […]

Eduardo Rodriguez Lit Up Monday

Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez was no match for the Houston Astros lineup Monday, giving up six runs on seven hits and two walks in 4 2/3 innings. He struck out four and was saddled with his fourth loss, dropping his record to 5-4. Rodriguez now has a 5.64 ERA for the year, […]

Andrew Vaughn Sat With Allergies On Monday

Chicago White Sox manager Tony La Russa said that first baseman/outfielder Andrew Vaughn sat both games of Monday's doubleheader versus the Cleveland Indians with allergies and a headache. It was a mystery as to why Vaughn wasn't in the lineup for either game and now we know why. Vaughn is hitting .226 on the season […]

Jarred Kelenic Hitless Again, Steals Base

Seattle Mariners outfielder Jarred Kelenic did not manage a hit Monday, going 0-for-3, but he did reach base twice via walk and also stole a base, his third of the year. Kelenic has been struggling at the plate lately, with no hits in his last six games and just two hits in his last 27 […]

Davis Bertans Done For Remainder Of Game 4

Washington Wizards forward Davis Bertans (calf) was ruled out for the remainder of the Game 4 matchup against Philly. Bertans suffered a right calf strain midway through the third quarter, and considering that he's had issues with it this season, it wouldn't be shocking for him to miss Game 5 on Wednesday night (if necessary).

Donovan Walton Hits First Career Home Run

Seattle Mariners utility man Donovan Walton hit his first career home run Monday, a three-run shot off Oakland starter James Kaprielian in the bottom of the fourth inning. Walton has played all over the diamond over the last several weeks, filling in for various injured starters. His playing time stands to diminish going forward, and […]

Can Anthony Rendon Turn His Season Around?

Los Angeles Angels third baseman Anthony Rendon went 0-for-4 in the Angels 6-1 loss to the Giants on Monday. Rendon will be happy to see the calendar flipping over to June, as the veteran slashed only .200/.286/.320 in the month of May. With the Angels short a certain player named Mike Trout, the team needs […]

Jimmy Lambert Picks Up Loss In Game 2 Of Doubleheader

Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Jimmy Lambert made his season debut in Game 2 of Monday's doubleheader and only lasted 3 2/3 innings in a loss. Lambert allowed seven hits, three runs, one walk and struck out four on the evening. The right-hander was called up to make the spot start on Monday and is […]

Jake Fraley Returns From Injured List

Seattle Mariners outfielder Jake Fraley came off the injured list Monday and immediately entered the starting lineup, batting sixth and playing right field while Mitch Haniger received a day off. Fraley went 2-for-3 with two walks in the contest. He doesn't stand to receive much playing time, but Fraley has shown excellent plate discipline this […]

Davis Bertans Injured In Game 4

Washington Wizards forward Davis Bertans (leg) left Monday's matchup against Philadelphia. Bertans got injured midway through the third quarter and was helped off the floor while favoring his right leg. The 28-year-old got the start in Game 4 and was having an impressive outing, scoring 15 points on 4-for-7 shooting (3-for-6 from deep) while also […]

Logan Gilbert Has Best Career Start

Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Logan Gilbert had the best start of his career Monday, going six innings and allowing only two runs on five hits and a walk with five strikeouts against the Oakland Athletics. It was the first time Gilbert pitched more than four innings. In doing so, Gilbert lowered his ERA to 5.94 […]

Jared Walsh Doubles In Loss

Los Angeles Angels first baseman Jared Walsh went 1-for-4 with one double and one run scored in the Angels 6-1 loss to the Giants on Monday. The Angels are sinking in the standings but Walsh continues to be a bright spot. The young slugger finishes up the month of May slashing .288/.345/.587 with seven doubles, […]

Dylan Bundy Remains Winless

Los Angeles Angels starter Dylan Bundy allowed four runs through 5 2/3 innings pitched as the Angels came up short against the Giants 6-1 on Monday. Bundy (0-6) got off to a good start but was burned once again by the deep-ball, allowing home runs in the final three innings he pitched before being pulled […]

Huascar Ynoa Transferred To 60-Day IL

Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Huascar Ynoa (hand) was transferred to the 60-day injured list on Monday. The news isn't a surprise, especially since he was originally projected to miss a few months anyway because of a fractured right hand. In a corresponding move, the team selected the contract of Abraham Almonte while optioning Jay Flaa […]

Alex Bregman Posts .418 OBP In May

Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman went 1-for-3 with one walks, two runs scored and two runs batted in as the Astros defeated the Red Sox 11-2 on Monday. It has been an impressive display of patience at the plate for Bregman in the month of May, posting a .418 on-base percentage with 20 walks […]

Carlos Correa Stays Hot In Victory

Houston Astros shortstop Carlos Correa with 2-for-3 with a double, one RBI, two walks and two runs scored in the Astros 11-2 win over the Red Sox on Monday. Correa has finished up a frustrating month of May strong and now is 8-for-18 (.444) over his last six games. This strong spurt has raised Correa's […]

Jose Urquidy Earns Fourth Win Of Season

Houston Astros starter Jose Urquidy allowed only one run through six innings pitched as the Astros took down the Red Sox 11-2 on Monday. Urquidy (4-2) held a potent Red Sox lineup to only three hits while punching out nine hitters. The right-handed starter has been lights-out over his last four starts, posting a sparkling […]

Joel Embiid Out For The Rest Of Game 4

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (knee) will not return on Monday night against the Wizards. Embiid came down hard on his tailbone late in the first quarter, but team officials report that it is a right knee injury that will keep him out for the rest of Game 4. Although the severity of the ailment […]

Jose Altuve Smacks Home Run In Win

Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve went 2-for-3 with a two-run home run and three runs scored in the team's 11-2 win over the Red Sox on Monday. Altuve's offensive resurgence continues as the former MVP finishes the month of May slashing .321/.384/.509 with three doubles, five home runs, 15 runs batted in and 23 […]

Kyle Tucker Leads Offensive Explosion

Houston Astros outfielder Kyle Tucker went 3-for-5 with four runs batted in as the Astros pummeled the Red Sox 11-2 on Monday. Tucker has exploded the last two games, driving in seven runs and now has 35 batted in on the season. The 24-year-old ends a productive month of May on a high note, slashing […]

J.D. Davis Not Resuming Rehab On Tuesday

New York Mets third baseman J.D. Davis (hand) won't resume his rehab assignment on Tuesday, as previously reported. Davis suffered a setback last week after an MRI revealed joint inflammation in his left hand. Although he may be close to getting back on the field at Triple-A Syracuse, he remains without a timetable to return.

Paul Fry Strikes Out Side In Ninth Inning Monday

Baltimore Orioles manager Brandon Hyde said that the only reason he did not have relief pitcher Paul Fry pitch multiple innings in Monday's 3-2 extra-innings loss to the Twins was because he was working on back-to-back days, per MASNsports.com's Roch Kubatko. Fry pitched a 1-2-3 ninth inning with three strikeouts to keep the game tied […]

Kyle Lewis Injured On Monday

Seattle Mariners outfielder Kyle Lewis (knee) exited Monday's matchup against the Athletics. Lewis injured his right knee while fielding in the eighth inning, which isn't good news, especially since it is the same knee that bothered him during Spring Training. The 25-year-old has picked things up from what fantasy managers saw at the beginning of […]

Ryan Mountcastle Hits Fifth Home Run Of Season Monday

Baltimore Orioles first baseman/outfielder Ryan Mountcastle went 1-for-4 with a solo home run and two strikeouts in Monday's 3-2 extra-innings loss to the Twins. Mountcastle launched a fifth-inning Jose Berrios curveball to straightaway center for his fifth HR of the season. The 24-year-old has had an extremely disappointing 2021 season, slashing .226/.255/.373 with 21 RBI. […]