Terry Rozier Notches A Double-Double Versus Boston

Charlotte Hornets guard Terry Rozier had a very productive game against his old squad on Sunday, racking up 21 points, 11 assists and five rebounds in a 125-104 win over Boston. He shot 5-for-9 from behind the arc and finished with 8-for-18 overall shooting while collecting one steal and one block on the defensive end. […]

Triston McKenzie Struggles Sunday

Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Triston McKenzie only managed to go four innings Sunday while allowing three earned runs and four walks and striking out five batters. McKenzie now has a 4.32 ERA to go along with 23 strikeouts across 16 2/3 innings pitched. He needs to limit the walks moving forward to improve his overall […]

Joe Musgrove In Midst Of Breakout Season

San Diego Padres starting pitcher Joe Musgrove's breakout season is in progress in his first season in San Diego. The San Diego native tossed the Padres first no-hitter in franchise history, has allowed three earned runs in four games and has a 39.8 percent strikeout rate, seventh-best in baseball. Musgrove's turnaround began late in the […]

Devonte' Graham Scores Game-High 24 Points In Sunday's Win

Charlotte Hornets guard Devonte' Graham scored a game-high 24 points on 7-for-14 shooting in Sunday's win over Boston, sinking six triples with 11 attempts. He was also close to a double-double by handing out nine assists with three rebounds and two turnovers. Graham is having a down year after making a breakthrough in 2019-20 and […]

James Karinchak Strikes Out The Side

Cleveland Indians relief pitcher James Karinchak struck out the side in the eighth inning of Sunday's 7-3 victory over the New York Yankees. It was the second consecutive night in which he struck out the side and now has 18 strikeouts across 8 1/3 innings pitched to go along with a sterling 0.00 ERA. He […]

Ramon Laureano Homers In Loss To Orioles

Oakland Athletics outfielder Ramon Laureano went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in a loss to the Orioles on Sunday. Laureano's homer was the only offense the A's could muster against John Means as Oakland's winning streak ended at 13 games. The 26-year-old has cooled off a bit since his torrid start to the season, […]

Pete Alonso Launches Fifth Homer Of 2021 On Sunday

New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso slugged his fifth home run of the season on Sunday, finishing 1-for-2 with two walks, one RBI and two runs scored in a 4-0 win over the Nationals. His performance Sunday improved his triple-slash line to .267/.357/.550 this year with five home runs and 12 RBI in 17 […]

J.D. Davis Has Big Day At The Plate Sunday

New York Mets third baseman J.D. Davis had a big day at the plate on Sunday, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two RBI and two runs scored in a 4-0 win over the Nationals. His two-out, two-run home run in the first inning Sunday was the second of the year for Davis, who is […]

Taijuan Walker Earns First Win Of Season On Sunday

New York Mets starting pitcher Taijuan Walker earned his first win of the season on Sunday, tossing seven scoreless innings in a 4-0 victory over the Nationals. Walker allowed three hits and three walks with four strikeouts as he recorded his second quality start of the year. It was a good return to form for […]

Jesus Luzardo Earns Quality Start In Loss At Baltimore

Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Jesus Luzardo allowed three earned runs in 6 2/3 innings pitched with eight strikeouts, but took the loss Sunday at the Orioles. Luzardo was plagued by Austin Hays who took Luzardo deep twice in the contest. The 23-year-old lefty got off to a rough start this season but has now put […]

Stephen Vogt Homers In Win Over Braves

Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Stephen Vogt launched his third home run of the year on Sunday afternoon, as he finished 1-for-3 with two RBI in a 5-0 Game 1 win over the Braves. Vogt hasn't gotten on base at a good rate, but he's definitely showing pop in his .188/.257/.469 triple-slash line through his first 12 […]

Kole Calhoun Homers In Game 1 Win Sunday

Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Kole Calhoun went 2-for-3 with a home run, a walk, one RBI and two runs scored in a 5-0 win over the Braves in the first game of a doubleheader. Calhoun launched his second home run of the season in the third inning, as he improved his triple-slash line to .289/.333/.489 with […]

Cristian Pache Activated, Moved To Alternate Site

Atlanta Braves outfielder Cristian Pache (groin) was activated from the 10-day injured list on Saturday and was immediately optioned to the team's alternate training site at Triple-A Gwinnett. The 22-year-old was out since April 13, when he tweaked his left groin. Pache was 4-for-30 with two doubles and 13 strikeouts before his injury, and the […]

Tony Gonsolin Resumes Throwing

Los Angeles Dodgers right-handed pitcher Tony Gonsolin (shoulder) is throwing from 180 feet, but he hasn't progressed to throwing off a mound. There is no timetable for Gonsolin's return from right shoulder inflammation. The good news is that the 26-year-old looks to be making progress, but he's not exactly close to a return. He has […]

Will Smith Sitting Out Sunday's Game Against Padres

Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Will Smith is out of the lineup on Sunday night against the Padres. It's just a night off for the 26-year-old, who is slashing .229/.387/.458 with two home runs and four RBI in 15 games this season. Austin Barnes will replace him in the lineup and bat eighth against Joe Musgrove […]

Chris Taylor Back In Lineup Sunday

Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman/outfielder Chris Taylor (back), who had been out since Tuesday with a lower back injury, is back in the starting lineup on Sunday against San Diego Padres righty Joe Musgrove. Taylor is starting at the keystone and is hitting fifth in the lineup. The 30-year-old is hitting a solid .333/.417/.810 with […]

NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 4/25/21 (Premium Content)

NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 4/25 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE   *updated 1:50 CT (follow @kringstad19 on Twitter for K-Rate updates before lock!) Game of the Day Cleveland Cavaliers (-7) vs. Washington Wizards (226 total) You could definitely make an argument […]

AJ Pollock Not In Lineup Sunday

Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder AJ Pollock is getting the day off on Sunday, as he will sit out the evening matchup with the Padres. Pollock has been a bit sluggish out the gates this year, slashing .230/.277/.328 with one home run, five RBI and a 20:4 K:BB ratio over 19 games. He'll likely return to […]

Zach McKinstry To Be Out Longer Than 10 Days

Los Angeles Dodgers infielder/outfielder Zach McKinstry (oblique), who landed on the 10-day injured list on Friday with a right oblique strain, will miss more than 10 days, according to manager Dave Roberts. However, it's unclear how much time the 25-year-old rookie will miss. McKinstry is worth holding onto in deeper leagues, as he was batting […]

Buster Posey Gets Day Off Sunday

San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey is getting the day off on Sunday against the Marlins. Curt Casali will get the call behind the plate and will hit seventh against Miami starter Ross Detweiler. Posey has been off to a great start this season, slashing .277/.358/.553 with four home runs, four RBI and nine runs […]

Dennis Santana Goes On Injured List

Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Dennis Santana was placed on the injured list on Saturday after not feeling well following one of his COVID-19 vaccine shots, according to manager Dave Roberts. Santana has an ugly 7.71 ERA in five appearances this season. In a corresponding move, the Dodgers called up infielder Matt Beaty. Santana is obviously […]

Anthony Rendon Could Return On Monday

Los Angeles Angels third baseman Anthony Rendon (groin) could be activated from the injured list as soon as Monday, according to Daniel Guerrero of MLB.com. Rendon has been out with a groin strain since April 10, and according to manager Joe Maddon, the team expects Rendon to be activated and back in the lineup on […]

Corey Knebel Placed On Injured List

Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Corey Knebel (lat) was placed on the 10-day injured list on Saturday and will be out for months with a right lat strain, according to manager Dave Roberts. Knebel was removed in the ninth inning of the loss to the San Diego Padres on Friday. The good news is that […]

Shohei Ohtani Plays Left Field Saturday

Los Angeles Angels designated hitter/starting pitcher Shohei Ohtani played left field on Saturday in the 16-2 blowout loss to the Houston Astros, the first time he has played a defensive position other than pitcher in the big leagues. Ohtani, who had homered in the third inning, came in to play left field in the eighth […]

Jeremy Lamb May Sit Against Orlando

Indiana Pacers guard Jeremy Lamb (knee) is questionable for Sunday's encounter against the Orlando Magic. The veteran continues to battle soreness in his left knee, and if he isn't able to go once again, Edmond Sumner and T.J. McConnell will likely continue to see additional run. Both men should be considered viable fantasy options for […]

No Major Issues For Christian Yelich

An MRI on Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich's back showed no major issues. He has not played since April 11 and was eligible to return from the injured list on Saturday, but the 2018 National League MVP was sent back to Milwaukee because manager Craig Counsell said that Yelich had hit a "plateau" in his […]

Doug McDermott May Sit Against Orlando

Indiana Pacers forward Doug McDermott (ankle) is questionable for Sunday's contest against the Orlando Magic. The veteran was flirting with the same designation on Saturday leading up to the matchup against Detroit but was still able to suit up and finish with 18 points. With the team down Myles Turner (toe), Domantas Sabonis (back), and […]

Lions Open To Trading No. 7 Pick

Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes said the franchise is open to trading the No. 7 overall pick in the first round of next week's NFL draft. Detroit has entered a complete rebuild after finishing 5-11 and last in overall team defense in 2020. The Lions are trying to build depth on both sides of […]

Wendell Carter Jr. Still Questionable Against Pacers

Orlando Magic center Wendell Carter Jr. (ankle) is still questionable for Sunday's matchup against the Indiana Pacers. The sophomore big man continues to deal with right ankle soreness and wasn't in the lineup on Thursday against the New Orleans Pelicans. If Carter doesn't play, look for Mo Bamba to handle the duties in the middle […]

Cornerback A Position Of Need For Saints

New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton said this week that cornerback is a position that the team must address between now and the start of the 2021 season. The Saints lost defensive linemen Trey Hendrickson and Sheldon Rankins this offseason, but the departure of cornerback Janoris Jenkins might've been the most significant defensive loss. […]