Mike Brosseau Recalled From Triple-A

Tampa Bay Rays infielder Mike Brosseau has been recalled from Triple-A Durham after starting pitcher Tyler Glasnow was placed on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday. Brosseau was just sent down on Monday so it didn't take long for him to get recalled. He's slashing just .184/.259/.336 with four home runs, 16 RBI, and 17 […]

Darin Ruf Working Through His Running Progression

San Francisco Giants' first baseman/outfielder Darin Ruf (hamstring) is still working through his running progression, according to manager Gabe Kapler. The 34-year-old slugger strained his hamstring in late May and there was an expectation that he would be activated from the IL on Thursday or Friday of this week but it sounds like he'll be […]

Adbert Alzolay Throws Bullpen Session On Monday

Chicago Cubs right-hander Adbert Alzolay (finger) threw a successful bullpen session on Monday, according to pitching coach Tommy Hottovy. He'll need at least one more bullpen before he's activated from the injured list due to a blister issue. Beat writer Meghan Montemurro noted that the team wants to see how his finger recovers in "game […]

Pavin Smith Getting A Night Off On Tuesday

Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Pavin Smith is sitting out Tuesday's game vs. the San Francisco Giants. This appears to just be a routine day off for the rookie so he should be available off the bench as a pinch-hitter. The 25-year-old has struggled over his last seven games, slashing .200/.259/.241 so a night of rest should […]

Mitch Haniger Out Again On Tuesday

Seattle Mariners outfielder Mitch Haniger (knee) is out again on Tuesday vs. the Minnesota Twins. Haniger fouled a ball off his left knee in Sunday's win over the Indians and suffered a bone bruise. He also sat out Monday's contest but it looks like he will avoid a stint on the injured list. Jake Fraley […]

Lewis Brinson Recalled From Triple-A Jacksonville

Miami Marlins center fielder Lewis Brinson was recalled from Triple-A Jacksonville on Tuesday, Christina De Nicola of MLB.com reports. Brinson was placed on the injured list with a finger injury on May 18 and has shuttled between the Triple-A and the big-league club since the beginning of June. Even when Brinson returns to the Marlins […]

Wilson Ramos Designated For Assignment On Tuesday

Detroit Tigers catcher Wilson Ramos was designated for assignment on Tuesday, according to Cody Stavenhagen of The Athletic. Ramos got off to a nice start with Detroit in April, slashing .224/.258/.482 with six homers, nine RBI and nine runs scored over 25 games. But a stint on the injured list cost Ramos time, and after […]

EURO 2020 DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel (6/16/21) - EURO 2020 Soccer

Hello, RotoBallers! After a day off Monday, my breakdown of yesterday's two Euro games was successful on the back of good fantasy performances from Cristiano Ronaldo, Bruno Fernandes, Rui Patricio, Antoine Griezmann, Diogo Jota, and Hugo Lloris. We are back to three games on the main slate Wednesday as these teams will be playing their […]

Corey Seager Could Take Batting Practice By End Of Week

Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Corey Seager (hand) took grounders on Tuesday, and the club is hopeful that he will be able to start swinging the bat by the end of the week. Seager has been sidelined since May 16 with a fractured right hand. It's good to see Seager making progress, but he is still […]

Cody Bellinger Not In Lineup On Tuesday Night

Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Cody Bellinger (hamstring) is not in the starting lineup on Tuesday night. This will be Bellinger's fourth straight game that he has missed while dealing with a hamstring injury, and it looks increasingly likely that he could be heading for a stint on the injured list. The one silver lining is […]

Danny Jansen Nearing A Return For Blue Jays

Toronto Blue Jays catcher Danny Jansen (hamstring) is close to returning from the 10-day injured list, manager Charlie Montoyo said Tuesday. Jansen took live batting practice with the team Tuesday ahead of Toronto's home game against the Yankees, just a little over a week after he was injured in a 6-3 Blue Jays loss to […]

Brandon Lowe Sitting Out Tuesday's Contest

Tampa Bay Rays second baseman Brandon Lowe is not in the starting lineup for Tuesday's matchup with the White Sox. It looks to just be a night off for Lowe, who has struggled this season by slashing .201/.308/.393 over 62 games, although he has managed to slug 12 homers this season and is on pace […]

Wil Myers Out Of Tuesday's Lineup

San Diego Padres outfielder Wil Myers is out of Tuesday's lineup against the Colorado Rockies. The 30-year-old is riding a modest four-game hitting streak but has limped to a .517 OPS in June. Overall, Myers has endured a down year, registering a 99 wRC+ with a .244/.322/.383 slash, six homers, four steals and 42 runs-plus-RBI […]

Kyle Tucker Sitting Out Tuesday's Contest

Houston Astros outfielder Kyle Tucker is not in the starting lineup for Tuesday's matchup with the Rangers. It looks to be a night off for Tucker, who has appeared in 61 of the Astros' 65 games this season, and has played in nine straight games. With Tucker out, Chas McCormick will get the start in […]

Tyler Glasnow To Rehab UCL Injury, Targeting A Playoff Return

Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Tyler Glasnow (elbow) has opted to go through rehab and avoid surgery for his partially torn UCL, according to Joey Johnston of the Tampa Bay Times. Johnston reports that Glasnow is hoping for a return in time for a potential playoff appearance, and possibly even sooner than that. While that's […]

Adam Frazier Gets Night Off On Tuesday

Pittsburgh Pirates second baseman Adam Frazier is not in the starting lineup for Tuesday's matchup with the Nationals. This looks to just be a day off for Frazier, who has appeared in 27 straight games and 63 of the team's 65 games this season. Frazier has been a hot bat in fantasy this year, slashing […]

Andrelton Simmons Not In Tuesday's Lineup

Minnesota Twins shortstop Andrelton Simmons is not in the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Seattle Mariners. Simmons has a slash line of just .244/.323/.320 with two homers and 18 runs scored in 52 games played this season. Jorge Polanco will get the start at short and bat fifth. Polanco is batting .320 with six […]

Cavan Biggio Not In Starting Lineup Tuesday Night

Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Cavan Biggio is not in the starting lineup on Tuesday night against the Yankees. It appears to just be a day off for Biggio, who has been raking at the plate since his return from the IL, as he's gone 6-for-15 with two homers, two RBI and three runs scored […]

Ryan Jeffers Sitting On Tuesday

Minnesota Twins catcher Ryan Jeffers is heading to the bench for Tuesday's game against the Seattle Mariners. Jeffers has caught three of the last four games for Minnesota, going 2-for-10 with a home run and a double. Benjamin Rortvedt will be behind the plate and will bat ninth against Mariners' righty Chris Flexen.

Kellen Mond Signs Rookie Deal With Vikings

The Minnesota Vikings signed third-round quarterback Kellen Mond to his four-year rookie deal on Tuesday. The four-year deal is worth $5.2 million. Mond was taken with the 66th overall pick of this year's draft and is expected to back up starter Kirk Cousins in 2021. The dual-threat signal-caller will strictly be a dynasty/keeper league asset […]

Alex Lange, Matthew Boyd Placed On Injured List

Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Matthew Boyd (arm) and relief pitcher Alex Lange (shoulder) were placed on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday after exiting Monday night's game early, according to Jason Beck of MLB.com. Boyd exited his start on Monday night against the Royals in the third inning and now lands on the injured list […]

Robert Stock Will Start For Cubs On Wednesday

Chicago Cubs pitcher Robert Stock will be promoted from Triple-A Iowa on Wednesday to start versus the New York Mets. The Cubs rotation has been banged up with starting pitchers Trevor Williams (appendicitis) and Adbert Alzolay (blister) both on the 10-day injured list. Stock has appeared in nine games for the Iowa Cubs, but has […]

Luis Arraez Returns To Lineup

Minnesota Twins infielder/outfielder Luis Arraez (shoulder) is back in the lineup Tuesday against the Seattle Mariners. This will be Arraez's first game in the lineup since May 22, as he was sidelined with a right shoulder strain. He'll start at second base and bat leadoff against Mariners righty Chris Flexen. Arraez has two hits in two […]

Duane Brown Wants A New Deal

Seattle Seahawks offensive tackle Duane Brown was present for the start of the team's mandatory minicamp this week, but he wants a new deal as he enters the final year of his contract in 2021. Brown is set to make $10 million this year, and his contract situation is one to monitor this summer. The […]

Luis Severino Diagnosed With Grade 2 Groin Strain

New York Yankees starting pitcher Luis Severino (groin) has been diagnosed with a low Grade 2 groin strain, per manager Aaron Boone. Severino was forced to exit his second rehab start on Saturday after landing awkwardly during his delivery, an injury that Boone termed as a "freak" occurrence. The 27-year-old righty will now be forced […]

Matt Manning Expected To Start On Thursday

Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Matt Manning has been added to the Tigers' taxi squad and is expected to get the start on Thursday night, according to Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free Press. The top pitching prospect in Detroit's system, Manning has struggled a bit this year with a 1-3 record and 8.07 ERA with […]

Giancarlo Stanton Returns To Lineup Tuesday

New York Yankees designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton is back in the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Toronto Blue Jays. Stanton wasn't a member of the starting lineup in each of the last two games, given that the Yankees were playing in a National League park, though he'll be back to serve as the designated […]

Aaron Judge Back In Lineup Tuesday

New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge (back) has returned to the lineup for Tuesday's series opener against the Toronto Blue Jays. Judge missed Sunday's game due to back spasms, which reportedly popped up during the first game against the Philadelphia Phillies. The 29-year-old slugger will start in right field and bat second against Blue Jays' […]

Michael Kopech Will Throw Off Mound On Tuesday

Chicago White Sox manager Tony La Russa said on Tuesday that pitcher Michael Kopech (hamstring) will throw off of the mound prior to Tuesday's game. Kopech has been sidelined since being placed on the 10-day injured list on May 31 with a Grade 1 strain of his left hamstring. More should be known about his […]

Patrick Wisdom Resting On Tuesday

Chicago Cubs infielder Patrick Wisdom will rest on Tuesday evening versus the New York Mets. Wisdom has been scorching hot since his promotion on May 25 and is hitting .333 with nine home runs, 13 RBI and one stolen base in his 54 at-bats. Wisdom should eventually come back down to earth, but managers should […]