
Sean Doolittle Picks Up First Save
Cincinnati Reds left-hander Sean Doolittle tossed a scoreless ninth inning to preserve a 6-5 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday. Doolittle struck out one and faced just three batters, needing just 12 pitches to secure his first save of the season. Overall, Doolittle has a 2-0 record, 4.66 ERA, 1.55 WHIP, and 13 […]

Jesse Winker Continues His Home Run Binge
Cincinnati Reds outfielder Jesse Winker went 3-for-5 with a homer, a double, two runs, and two RBI in a 6-5 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday. Winker swatted a leadoff homer off of Los Angeles starter Walker Buehler to kick off the scoring for his team. The veteran outfielder has been on a […]

Jeff Hoffman Walks Five In No-Decision
Cincinnati Reds right-hander Jeff Hoffman settled for a no-decision in a 6-5 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday. Hoffman allowed three runs over four innings while striking out three and walking five. The veteran hurler now has a 2-1 record, 3.33 ERA, 1.36 WHIP, and 19 strikeouts in 24 1/3 innings of work. […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/28/21): NBA DFS Lineups
We have a big ten-game NBA slate tonight, but with an increasing number of teams that have nothing to play for, I wouldn't call it a great slate. On top of that, you have a growing number of teams that don't care about playoff seeding. They just want to enter the playoffs healthy. Such is […]

Daily MLB Injury Roundup for April 28th, 2021
RotoBaller has assembled a list of daily MLB injury updates to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy baseball (DFS) lineups, every day of the MLB season. Below is our updated list of injured MLB players for April 28th, 2021. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]

Daily NBA Injury Roundup for April 28th, 2021
RotoBaller has assembled a list of daily NBA injury updates to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy basketball (DFS) lineups, every day of the NBA season. Below is our updated list of injured NBA players for April 28th, 2021. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]

C.J. Cron Reaches Four Times In Tuesday's Win Over SF
Colorado Rockies first baseman C.J. Cron went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs scored, and two walks in a 7-5 win over the Giants on Tuesday. Cron hit his fourth home run of the season, a solo shot when he went back-to-back with Ryan McMahon in the top of the 10th inning. He went […]

Ryan McMahon Hits Eighth Home Run Of The Season On Tuesday
Colorado Rockies second baseman Ryan McMahon went 1-for-4 with a home run, two RBI, two runs scored, one walk, and one strikeout in a 7-5 win over the Giants on Tuesday. McMahon saved his best effort for last in this one as he crushed a Gregory Santos offering for a two-run dinger in the top […]

Carlos Estevez Locks Up The Save For Colorado
Colorado Rockies right-hander Carlos Estevez picked up his first save of the season on Tuesday when he allowed one run on one hit with a strikeout in a 7-5 win over the Giants in extra innings. Closer Daniel Bard blew a save in the ninth inning, so he was unavailable to pitch once the game […]

Chi Chi Gonzalez Holds Giants At Bay In No-Decision
Colorado Rockies right-hander Chi Chi Gonzalez took a no-decision on Tuesday when he allowed three runs on seven hits with four strikeouts in a 7-5 win over the Giants. Gonzalez did his job on Tuesday, holding the Giants to three runs over his five innings. He coughed up an RBI double to Jason Vosler and […]

Otto Porter Jr. To Miss Another Game
Orlando Magic forward Otto Porter Jr. (foot) won't play on Wednesday against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Porter continues to deal with left foot pain, an ailment that has forced him to miss nearly a month of action. Without the veteran in the mix, Chuma Okeke should continue to an uptick in production, with the 22-year-old averaging […]

Michael Carter-Williams Listed As Out Against Cavs
Orlando Magic guard Michael Carter-Williams (ankle) won't play against Cleveland on Wednesday evening. The veteran continues to miss time while tending to a sprained left ankle, an absence that has opened the door for Cole Anthony to get a consistent helping of minutes at the point. With Terrence Ross (back) doubtful, R.J. Hampton and Dwayne […]

Isaiah Hartenstein Hasn’t Cleared Concussion Protocol
Cleveland Cavaliers forward/center Isaiah Hartenstein (head) is listed as out against the Magic. The 22-year-old didn't suit up against the Toronto Raptors on Monday night due to a concussion, and his upcoming absence against Orlando will make it two in a row. With Larry Nance Jr. (thumb) and Taurean Prince (ankle) also out on Wednesday, […]

Brandon Goodwin May Sit Against Philly
Atlanta Hawks guard Brandon Goodwin (ankle) is questionable ahead of Wednesday's matchup against the 76ers. Goodwin suffered a left ankle injury on Monday against the Detroit Pistons. Although he didn't appear to suffer any long-term damage, he may end up sitting against Philadelphia. With the team also down Trae Young (ankle) and potentially Kevin Huerter […]

Merrill Kelly Strikes Out Five In Win Tuesday
Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Merrill Kelly put together his best outing of the year on Tuesday night, allowing one run on four hits and two walks while striking out five in six innings of work against the Padres. Kelly had entered Tuesday with a 7.71 ERA, having allowed six runs in two of his four […]

Carson Kelly Hits Sixth Homer Of Season Tuesday
Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Carson Kelly continued to be hot at the plate on Tuesday night, finishing 2-for-3 with a home run, two RBI and two runs scored in a 5-1 win over the Padres. The home run was Kelly's sixth of the year, as all six have come in just his last 10 games. Over […]

Chris Paddack Squanders Solid Start By Unraveling Late
San Diego Padres starter Chris Paddack suffered his third loss Tuesday against the Arizona Diamondbacks, yielding five runs (three earned) over 5 ⅓ innings. The box score won't show it, but the outing was Paddack's finest of the season. He was mostly cruising through five frames before being left in a couple batters too long, […]

Francisco Mejia Has Three Hits Tuesday Night
Tampa Bay Rays catcher Francisco Mejia collected a season-high three hits on Tuesday night, finishing 3-for-4 with two doubles and a run scored in a 4-3 win over the Athletics. Tuesday's performance now brings Mejia's line up to .311/.333/.489 with five doubles, one home run and six RBI through 14 games. Mejia has been splitting […]

Bo Bichette Continues Hitless Streak Tuesday Night
Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette continued his hitless streak on Tuesday night, finishing 0-for-3 with a walk and two runs scored in a 9-5 win over the Nationals. Bichette has not recorded a hit since last Wednesday, as he has gone 0-for-15 with seven strikeouts over his last four games. Despite this slump, Bichette […]

Marlins To Make Decision On Jazz Chisholm Wednesday
Miami Marlins second baseman Jazz Chisholm (hamstring) has not yet received a diagnosis on the severity of his injury suffered Tuesday night, and a decision will likely not be made until Wednesday morning, according to Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald. Chisholm exited the game in the bottom of the first inning with what was announced […]

Kole Calhoun Exits Game In Sixth Inning With Injury
Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Kole Calhoun (leg) exited Tuesday's game with an apparent leg injury, according to Steve Gilbert of MLB.com. Gilbert reports that Calhoun appeared to have been grabbing his leg around the hamstring area after stealing third base in the sixth inning. Josh Rojas replaced him as a pinch runner, and came around to […]

Marco Gonzales Solid In Loss
Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Marco Gonzales took a tough-luck loss against the Houston Astros Tuesday. Gonzales scattered five hits and three walks over six innings, only allowing two runs. He struck out four. Unfortunately, the offense sputtered and only managed two hits total for the game, extending the team's losing streak to three. This was […]

Lucas Giolito Suffers Second Loss
Coming off of an eight-run (seven earned) performance against the Boston Red Sox last Monday, Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Lucas Giolito gave up four runs on Tuesday versus the Detroit Tigers. Giolito cruised through the first six innings, but ran into trouble in the top of the seventh inning and allowed three runs before […]

Maikel Franco Collects Two More Hits Tuesday
Baltimore Orioles third baseman Maikel Franco plated the O's only run in Tuesday's 5-1 loss to the Yankees, going 2-for-4 with two singles, an RBI, and a strikeout. The 28-year-old has been getting on the right track lately, hitting .286 with three RBI over the last seven games. Franco had an extremely successful 2020 season, […]

Alex Reyes Picks Up His Sixth Save On Tuesday
St. Louis Cardinals closer Alex Reyes earned his sixth save of the season on Tuesday with yet another scoreless inning, keeping his ERA at 0.00. Reyes pitched the ninth inning, allowing just one hit while striking out two. While a deeper look at advanced metrics show some issues behind the hot start from Reyes (5.71 […]

Bruce Zimmermann Allows Two Home Runs, Takes Loss Tuesday
Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Bruce Zimmermann fell to 1-3 in Tuesday's 5-1 loss to the Yankees. Zimmermann pitched just 3 2/3 innings, allowing four runs on nine hits (including two home runs) and a walk with three strikeouts. The 26-year-old has had a lackluster season to this point, compiling a 5.33 ERA with eight walks, […]

Jesus Aguilar Hits Another Home Run In Tuesday's Game
Miami Marlins first baseman Jesus Aguilar hit another home run in Tuesday's loss to the Milwaukee Brewers. He ended up 1-for-3 with a run scored and two RBI, raising his batting average to .293 and his OPS to .878. After not hitting a home run all season, Aguilar has now gone yard in four of […]

Brett Phillips Hits Clutch Two-Run Home Run
Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Brett Phillips hit a clutch two-run home run (his first of the season) in the top of the sixth inning on Tuesday to help beat the Oakland Athletics 4-3. It was the hit the Rays couldn't get the previous two days in one-run losses to the Toronto Blue Jays and A's. […]

Daniel Castano Doesn't Get Through Four Innings On Tuesday
Miami Marlins starting pitcher Daniel Castano couldn't get through four innings against the Milwaukee Brewers in Tuesday's loss. Castano started the game and made it through 3 1/3 innings, allowing three runs on six hits and a walk while striking out three. He gave up two solo home runs, including one to the opposing starting […]

Carlos Martinez Dazzles Against Philadelphia
St Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Carlos Martinez turned back the clock on Tuesday in Missouri. Pitching into the seventh inning for the first time since July 7, 2018, he befuddled Phillies hitters throughout the game. Allowing only one earned run on just two hits -- a Bryce Harper RBI double and a Brad Miller single -- Martinez […]