Jose Urquidy To Make Double-A Start On Wednesday

Houston Astros starting pitcher Jose Urquidy (shoulder) is scheduled to make a rehab start for Double-A Corpus Christi on Wednesday. This is another step in the right direction, and it comes after the 25-year-old has been throwing bullpen sessions. The righty hasn't played since the middle of May due to shoulder discomfort. However, he is […]

Jose Abreu Crushes Home Run

Chicago White Sox first baseman Jose Abreu continued his strong month of May by going 1-for-4 with a towering two-run home run in Sunday's loss versus the New York Yankees. Abreu sat out the first the three games of the week with an ankle sprain, but hasn't missed a beat since returning to the lineup. […]

Max Muncy Hits Another Home Run

Los Angeles Dodgers infielder Max Muncy continues to rake the ball. Muncy went 1-for-3 with a walk and a solo home run in Sunday's victory versus the San Francisco Giants. The home run would be his tenth of the season and his second in as many days. Muncy was hitting .222 with three home runs […]

Franmil Reyes Could Be Out For Up To Seven Weeks

Cleveland Indians outfielder Franmil Reyes (abdomen) could be out for up to seven weeks. Reyes was yanked from Saturday's matchup against Minnesota due to a left oblique strain, and while he could be back sooner, he may also be out longer than expected. The 25-year-old has been one of the most productive fantasy options this […]

Gavin Lux Hits Grand Slam In Victory

Los Angeles Dodgers middle infielder Gavin Lux went 2-for-5 with a grand slam in Sunday's victory versus the San Francisco Giants. Lux was originally slated to bat fifth, but moved to the leadoff spot with outfielder Mookie Betts (shoulder) being scratched. Lux has been given an everyday opportunity this season and he struggled in April, […]

Matt Duffy Out Of The Lineup Against Cardinals

Chicago Cubs third baseman Matt Duffy (back) is listed as out for Sunday's matchup against the St. Louis Cardinals. According to skipper David Ross, the veteran is currently dealing with tightness in his lower back. Although he is considered day-to-day, fantasy managers should hear more about his status ahead of the series opener against the […]

Kyle Garlick Hits Go-Ahead Homer

Minnesota Twins outfielder Kyle Garlick came up big for his team in Sunday's extra-innings win over the Cleveland Indians. Garlick entered the game as a defensive replacement for Max Kepler (hamstring) in the seventh inning. He stepped up to the plate with the game tied and two runners on in the 10th inning and proceeded […]

Julio Urias Earns Seventh Victory

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Julio Urias continued his strong season with his seventh victory on the season versus the San Francisco Giants on Sunday. Urias went six frames and allowed two hits, two runs, zero walks and struck out ten on the afternoon. The lefty also chipped in offensively by going 2-for-3 with three […]

Carson Kelly To Come Off IL Shortly

Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Carson Kelly (toe) will return to the lineup upon completing his stint on the 10-day injured list. He fractured his toe back on May 13 and will likely be back on the field for the team's upcoming series against the San Francisco Giants, which begins on Tuesday. The 26-year-old is batting .338 […]

Max Kepler Belts Fifth Homer Sunday

Minnesota Twins outfielder Max Kepler went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI in Sunday's victory over the Cleveland Indians. Kepler got the Twins on the board in the fourth inning, homering on a Zach Plesac 2-0 changeup. The blast traveled 388 feet at an exit velocity of 103.7 MPH and was his fifth […]

Taylor Widener Pulled From Game On Sunday

Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Taylor Widener (groin) was pulled from Sunday's contest against the Rockies. This is not good news, especially since the righty was making his first start after missing a month with the same ailment. The 26-year-old lasted nearly two innings. However, fantasy managers should be prepared for another trip to the injured […]

Tyler Duffey Picks Up Save

Minnesota Twins relief pitcher Tyler Duffey notched his first save of the season in Sunday's 8-5 victory over the Cleveland Indians in extra innings Sunday. Duffey allowed one walk but fanned two batters to lock down the win for Minnesota. The veteran reliever has now pitched two scoreless frames since allowing three runs to the […]

Mookie Betts Dealing With Shoulder Soreness

Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Mookie Betts (shoulder) is listed as day-to-day. Manager Dave Roberts indicated that the 28-year-old is currently dealing with shoulder soreness, an ailment that has now kept him out for the last two games. Betts' next opportunity to suit up will come on Tuesday against the Houston Astros. However, it wouldn't be […]

Hansel Robles Blows Save Sunday

Minnesota Twins relief pitcher Hansel Robles blew his second save of the season in Sunday's win over the Cleveland Indians. Robles entered the game with a 5-4 lead in the ninth and walked the leadoff batter before allowing an infield single. He then surrendered the game-tying run on a Jordan Luplow sacrifice. Fortunately for Robles, […]

J.A. Happ Fans Season-High 10 Batters

Minnesota Twins starting pitcher J.A. Happ put together a bounce-back performance in a no-decision on Sunday. Happ pitched six innings, allowing four runs on eight hits while walking one with a season-high 10 strikeouts. After allowing a combined 15 runs in his last two outings, it was nice to see Happ somewhat limit the damage […]

Clint Frazier Collects Three Hits, Two Stolen Bases Sunday

New York Yankees outfielder Clint Frazier collected three hits and a pair of stolen bases in Sunday's win over the Chicago White Sox. Frazier had missed some time with neck issues, though he returned to the lineup with a bang, reaching base safely via the base hit in three of his four trips to the […]

Aaron Judge Delivers Game-Winning RBI

New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge went 1-for-3 with a pair of walks, an RBI, and a run scored in Sunday's 5-4 win over the Chicago White Sox. Judge had never delivered a walk-off hit in his career when he stepped up to the plate in the ninth inning with the bases loaded. The slugger […]

Gleyber Torres Drives In A Pair

New York Yankees shortstop Gleyber Torres went 3-for-4 with two RBI in Sunday's victory over the Chicago White Sox. Torres got the scoring started for the Yankees in the first inning, driving in two with a base hit to center field. The 24-year-old rapped a pair of singles later in the game for his second […]

Brad Miller Launches Three-Run Homer Versus Red Sox

Philadelphia Phillies infielder/outfielder Brad Miller went 2-for-4 with a three-run homer in a win over the Red Sox on Sunday. Miller's first-inning homer barely grazed the bottom of the foul-pole, Statcast projected the homer at 330 feet, but it still counted for three runs to put the home team up early. Miller would also single […]

Kris Bubic Allows Just Two Runs Against Tigers

Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Kris Bubic had a solid outing against the Detroit Tigers on Sunday. He pitched five innings and allowed six hits, three walks and two earned runs while striking out three. He wound up with a no decision on the day. Bubic has looked impressive over his time in the Majors […]

Aroldis Chapman Earns Win After Blown Save

New York Yankees relief pitcher Aroldis Chapman blew his first save of the season, though he ended up with a win in a walk-off victory over the Chicago White Sox on Sunday. Chapman got Yermin Mercedes to line out but served up a homer- his first earned run of the season- to pinch-hitter Andrew Vaughn. […]

Casey Mize Has Another Strong Outing On Sunday

Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Casey Mize turned in another strong outing against the Kansas City Royals on Sunday. He pitched 6 1/3 innings and allowed three hits, one walk and one earned run while striking out six. Unfortunately, a blown save by Michael Fulmer cost him the win. Mize has now posted five consecutive quality […]

Odubel Herrera Stuffs The Stat Sheet Versus Boston

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Odubel Herrera did a little bit of everything for the Phillies offense in a win over the Red Sox on Sunday. Herrera got things started for Philadelphia in the first inning when he was hit by a pitch, stole second base, and eventually came around to score a run. He was far […]

Carlos Santana Hits Walk-Off Home Run On Sunday

Kansas City Royals first baseman Carlos Santana came through with a walk-off two-run home run against the Detroit Tigers on Sunday. It was his only hit in the game as he went 1-for-4. He now has nine home runs and 31 RBI on the year to go along with a .257/.396/.461 slash line. As always, […]

Jameson Taillon Pitches Five Scoreless Innings In No-Decision

New York Yankees starting pitcher Jameson Taillon didn't factor into the decision despite a strong effort on the mound in Sunday's win over the Chicago White Sox. Taillon pitched five scoreless innings, allowing a pair of walks and hits while striking out four batters. The veteran right-hander continues to harness a plus-fastball, as he threw […]

Michael Fulmer Blows Save Opportunity On Sunday

Detroit Tigers relief pitcher Michael Fulmer suffered his first blown save of the year on Sunday against the Kansas City Royals. Fulmer came on in the ninth inning of a 2-1 game and went on to give up a two-run walk-off home run to Carlos Santana. In addition to the blown save, he was tagged […]

Dominic Smith Without A Home Run Since April 13

New York Mets outfielder/first baseman Dominic Smith went 1-for-4 in the Mets' 5-1 loss to the Marlins on Sunday. Smith had been heating up in early May, giving fantasy managers some hope, but he has fallen back into a slump. Smith is batting just .192/.276/.192 over his last seven games and has not hit a […]

Zack Wheeler Whiffs 12 Red Sox In Dominant Outing

Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Zack Wheeler continued his strong season on Sunday when he dominated the Red Sox to pick up his fourth win of the season. Wheeler allowed just one run - a solo homer in the eighth inning - while striking out 12 Boston hitters across 7 1/3 strong innings. In his last […]

J.P. Feyereisen Earns Save In Rays Debut Sunday

Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher J.P. Feyereisen earned the save in his debut with the team on Sunday, allowing one hit while striking out two in a scoreless inning of work. It was a good debut for Feyereisen, who was traded to the Rays on Friday in the deal that sent Willy Adames to the […]

JT Brubaker Struggles In Loss Sunday

Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher JT Brubaker struggled in his second straight start on Sunday, allowing seven runs on seven hits over 5 1/3 innings as he took the loss in a 7-1 defeat against the Braves. Brubaker had posted a 2.58 ERA and had not allowed more than three runs in a start over his […]