
Kyle Schwarber Exits Early On Wednesday
Washington Nationals outfielder Kyle Schwarber (knee) was forced to exit early during Wednesday's game against the Atlanta Braves. Manager Dave Martinez noted that Schwarber left after his knee locked up on him after his diving attempt to catch a foul ball. The slugging lefty outfielder was able to walk off the field under his own […]

Pablo Lopez Strikes Out Nine In Four Innings
Miami Marlins starting pitcher Pablo Lopez pitched well on Wednesday against the Toronto Blue Jays, but only lasted four innings. In his four innings, he threw 90 pitches, allowing two runs on five hits and a walk while striking out a season-high nine. The pitch count got to him though, and he was relieved before […]

Nationals Recall Kyle McGowin On Wednesday
Washington Nationals pitcher Kyle McGowin has been recalled from the minors on Wednesday. He has already been sent down to the minors five times this season, but will get another chance in Washington. Sadly. Stephen Strasburg (neck) landed on the injured list on Wednesday. McGowin has been decent during his short time in the MLB […]

Jeremy Beasley Recalled By Blue Jays
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Jeremy Beasley has been recalled by the organization on Wednesday. The 25-year-old has been bouncing back and forth from the minors and majors all season long. He has not pitched well during his small sample size with the Jays this season. However, Beasley could be asked to take on a […]

Michael Feliz Returns To Reds Bullpen
Cincinnati Reds relief pitcher Michael Feliz (undisclosed) has been activated from the injured list. The organization did not give a reason for Feliz being placed on the IL earlier this week. They likely did this because it was COVID symptoms, but it sounds like Feliz is ready to return to the bullpen. Cionel Perez will […]

Nick Pivetta Posts Another Quality Start Wednesday
Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Nick Pivetta had a strong outing Wednesday night, going six innings against the Houston Astros. He allowed just two runs on three hits and two walks while striking out nine batters. This was his fourth straight start with less than three walks. For the year, Pivetta has a 3.77 ERA, […]

Robert Dugger Recalled By Mariners On Wednesday
Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Robert Dugger has been recalled from Triple-A on Wednesday. He was optioned to the minors earlier this week, but the Mariners need him back on their roster. Sadly, Justin Dunn (shoulder) has been placed on the 10-day injured list on Wednesday. The organization is hopeful that this is a minimum stay […]

Kevin Pillar Picks Up Two Hits In First Start Back
New York Mets outfielder Kevin Pillar was back in the starting lineup Wednesday for the first time since being hit in the face with a Jacob Webb fastball, and he went 2-for-5 with a run scored in the contest. Pillar has looked very capable since returning, and he stands to garner most of the playing […]

Dominic Smith Reaches Base Four Times Wednesday
New York Mets outfielder Dominic Smith reached base four times Wednesday against the Diamondbacks, going 3-for-4 with a walk and three singles. Smith has now reached twice in his last three games, and in four of his last six. After a difficult start of the year, Smith is breaking out in a big way, slashing […]

Caleb Thielbar Exits Due To Injury
Minnesota Twins relief pitcher Caleb Thielbar (groin) was forced to exit early during Wednesday's game against the Baltimore Orioles. He exited the game with the help of Twins assistant athletic trainer Matt Biancuzzo mid-way through the seventh inning. Alex Colome subbed into the game to record the final out of the inning. The organization has […]

Alek Manoah Serves Up Three Homers In No-Decision
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Alek Manoah wasn't as sharp in his second big-league outing, allowing four runs in 3 1/3 IP to the Marlins. The 23-year-old struck out five and walked three while allowing three of his four hits to go for round trippers in the 74-pitch start. There will undoubtedly be bumps in […]

Randal Grichuk Slugs Two Homers In Win
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Randal Grichuk swatted a pair of long balls on Wednesday as his team went on to beat the Marlins 6-5. He finished the game going 2-for-5 with both of his solo shots coming off Pablo Lopez as he now sits with 11 homers and 41 RBI on the season. Grichuk is […]

James McCann Homers, Drives In Four
New York Mets catcher James McCann has been very hot of late, and he contributed yet again Wednesday afternoon, going 3-for-5 with a three-run home run and four RBI. McCann got the scoring started for New York with his fourth home run of the season in the bottom of the first inning. Over his last […]

Bo Bichette Sparks Ninth Inning Comeback Win
Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette went 1-for-4 with a clutch two-run triple on Wednesday as the club made a ninth inning comeback to beat the Marlins 6-5. The 23-year-old struck out three times in the game, but erased that from his memory quickly with his game-tying triple off Yimi Garcia in the ninth. Bichette […]

Francisco Lindor Has Three More Hits Wednesday
New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor had three more hits Wednesday afternoon, going 3-for-5 with three runs scored against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Lindor is now in the midst of a five-game hit streak, and he seems on the brink of turning his season around. In that time he's raised his OPS 51 points to .616. […]

Jorge Polanco Collects RBI Double
Minnesota Twins second baseman/shortstop Jorge Polanco delivered an RBI double in Wednesday's loss to the Baltimore Orioles. Polanco was 1-for-13 over his last three games heading into the contest but put together a solid day out of the leadoff spot. His double registered an exit velocity of 106.6 MPH, and the two hits he has […]

Edwin Diaz Rebounds With 10th Save
New York Mets relief pitcher Edwin Diaz locked down the save Wednesday afternoon against the Arizona Diamondbacks, one day after blowing his first save of the year. Diaz faced the minimum three batters in this one, striking out one and allowing no hits or walks. Diaz has been very solid, especially in save situations, and […]

David Peterson Manages Only One Out Wednesday
New York Mets starting pitcher David Peterson had a nightmare start Wednesday afternoon, recording only one out and allowing five runs on three hits and three walks. He did not strike out a batter. The outing ballooned his season ERA to 5.89 and his season WHIP to 1.40. Peterson has plenty of potential as a […]

Ryan Jeffers Goes Yard In Return To Majors
Minnesota Twins catcher Ryan Jeffers went 2-for-4 with a triple, a home run, and two RBI in Wednesday's loss to the Baltimore Orioles. Jeffers' homer was absolutely crushed, as it traveled 441 feet at an exit velocity of 107.8 MPH. He also ripped a 105.3 MPH triple. Jeffers struggled mightily at the dish earlier this […]

Daily Fantasy Golf FanDuel Picks (PGA DFS) - The Memorial
Hello RotoBaller PGA crew! It's great to be back with you guys and I appreciate you joining us here at RotoBaller! In this article we'll discuss some of the standout PGA DFS plays available on FanDuel for the 2021 Memorial at Muirfield Village. While it's impossible to hit on every player, we'll touch on some […]

Randy Dobnak Takes Tough Loss Wednesday
Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Randy Dobnak was charged with his fifth loss of the season on Wednesday against the Baltimore Orioles. Dobnak pitched 5 2/3 innings, allowing three runs on eight hits while striking out three with a pair of walks. The 26-year-old made it through three scoreless frames before allowing runs to cross the […]

Daily Fantasy Golf DraftKings Picks (PGA DFS): Memorial
Welcome back, RotoBallers! As always, please check out my weekly spreadsheet in the link below to get started on your research for the Charles Schwab. You will be able to weigh out the categories however you see fit once you make a copy, and I always love hearing the success you have found while using the […]

Horse For The Course: PGA DFS Course History - The Memorial
Hello PGA DFS family! I hope you all had a nice Memorial Day holiday! The Charles Schwab Challenge turned into a two-horse race Sunday with Jason Kokrak outlasting Jordan Spieth down the stretch. It was Kokrak's second win this season and just his second career victory on the PGA Tour. His triumph at Colonial would […]

Kyle Lewis Receives Second Opinion
Seattle Mariners outfielder Kyle Lewis (knee) received a second opinion on Wednesday, although the results haven't been made public. The 25-year-old landed on the 10-day injured list a few days ago with a right meniscus tear, which is unfortunate considering how well he has played this season. Depending on how well the additional exam went, […]

Dylan Moore Nearing Rehab Stint
Seattle Mariners shortstop Dylan Moore (calf) is nearly ready to start a rehab assignment. Moore hasn't played since mid-May while dealing with a strained calf. However, he appears to be checking all the boxes on his way to a return. The 28-year-old has regressed in many areas this season, but he still remains a threat […]

M’s Hope Evan White Ready For Rehab Assignment Soon
Seattle Mariners first baseman Evan White (hip) is expected to begin a rehab assignment in the next few weeks. White has been out of the equation since mid-May while dealing with a hip flexor strain, and he most recently was spotted hitting in a cage. The 25-year-old hasn't lived up to expectations during the 2021 […]

Justin Dunn Lands On Injured List
Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Justin Dunn (shoulder) landed on the 10-day injured list on Wednesday. The 25-year-old is currently dealing with right shoulder inflammation, and it comes after the right-hander struck out eight batters on Saturday against the Rangers. Although Dunn has just one victory throughout nine starts, his 3.18 ERA and 45 strikeouts make […]

Joel Dahmen Looks To Rebound At Muirfield
Joel Dahmen missed the cut last week at Charles Schwab and will look to bounce back at the Memorial. Muirfield has not been kind to him in three career starts at this venue, his best finish being 68th in 2019. Putting is extremely important at the Memorial, and Dahmen has not been good in that […]

AJ Pollock Likely To Be Activated By Friday
Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder AJ Pollock (hamstring) may be activated ahead of Friday's matchup against the Braves, according to skipper Dave Roberts. Since the middle of May, the veteran has been out of the lineup because of a nagging hamstring issue. Although he isn't guaranteed to play, he will be traveling with the team, which […]

Kevin Streelman Consistent At Muirfield
Matt Wallace missed three straight cuts at the Memorial from 2012 to 2014 but has been consistent since then. He has made every cut since 2015, including a couple top-10 finishes. Streelman has played well as of late with a T8 finish a couple weeks ago at the PGA Championship and a T20 finish last […]