Joey Gallo Strikes Out Three Times Monday

Texas Rangers outfielder Joey Gallo, he of the true three outcomes, had a unique game on Monday, going 0-for-3 with three strikeouts. Stripped of chances of belting a home run, Gallo at least walked in his other plate appearance and ultimately scored a run on Nate Lowe's three-run homer in the bottom of the first […]

Jesse Winker Hits Game-Winning HR

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Jesse Winker went 2-for-5 with a two-run home run in a 5-3 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday. Winker's 10th-inning blast broke a 3-3 tie and wound up being the difference in the ballgame. The veteran outfielder has been on fire of late, hitting .400 with four homers, six runs, […]

Jordan Lyles Allows Seven Runs In Loss To Angels

Texas Rangers starter Jordan Lyles started a game for the fifth time this season, and all he could do was throw 2 2/3 innings of awful baseball against the Los Angeles Angels before getting off the mound. Lyles got rocked for 10 hits in 77 pitches thrown, and he also walked three batters for a […]

Anthony DeSclafani Throws First Complete-Game Shutout

San Francisco Giants starter Anthony DeSclafani had a night for the ages with a 100-pitch, complete-game outing that helped his team score a 12-0 win against the Colorado Rockies. After starting four games in the month of April playing no more than six full innings in any of them, DeSclafani put on a gem on […]

Buster Posey Records Four Hits On Monday

San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey keeps putting up numbers in his age-34 season. Posey went 4-for-5 in San Francisco's 12-0 trouncing of Colorado, hitting two singles, a double and one two-run homer off Rockies reliever Tyler Kinley. Posey struck out in his other plate appearance while scoring three runs himself and driving in three […]

Mike Trout Returns, Goes 4-for-5 With 2 RBI

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout returned to the lineup on Monday, and it looks like he hasn't skipped a beat. Trout had missed the past couple games after being hit by a pitch in the elbow, but that didn't affect him on Monday, as he put together a 4-for-5 effort with three singles and […]

Daily MLB Injury Roundup for April 27th, 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 27th, 2021. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]

Daily NBA Injury Roundup for April 27th, 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 27th, 2021. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (4/27/21): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

It's a lighter night in the Association with only six games going on. Of those dozen teams, we'll be lucky to have 100 active players with the way the NBA is going this year. We already know that His Beardness is still out. Jayson Tatum, Domantas Sabonis, John Wall, Kemba Walker, and Chris Boucher are […]

Austin Gomber Destroyed By The Giants On Monday

Colorado Rockies left-hander Austin Gomber took the loss on Monday when he was demolished by the Giants for nine earned runs in a 12-0 defeat. He allowed seven hits, walked four, and struck out three while only lasting 1 2/3 innings. San Francisco was all over Gomber from the outset as he surrendered four runs […]

Adam Wainwright Takes Complete-Game Loss On Monday

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright took a complete-game loss in Monday's game against the Philadelphia Phillies. Wainwright pitched all nine innings, allowing two runs on six hits while striking out eight without issuing a walk. Wainwright got through the whole game with 107 pitches -- 75 for strikes. Both runs scored on solo […]

Corey Dickerson Hits His First Home Run Of The Season

Miami Marlins outfielder Corey Dickerson hit his first home run of the season in Monday's 8-0 win over the Milwaukee Brewers. He went 3-for-5 with the home run, a double, and a single. He scored a run and drove in three. Dickerson has had almost no power this season, but he's still swinging the bat […]

Cedric Mullins Homers Twice Monday

Baltimore Orioles outfielder Cedric Mullins stayed very hot in Monday's 4-2 win over the Yankees, going 3-for-4 with a double and two solo home runs. Mullins took Deivi Garcia deep to lead off the game and then took Justin Wilson deep in the seventh inning. Mullins has done it all at the plate this season, […]

Garrett Cooper Hits A Homer On Monday

Miami Marlins first baseman/outfielder Garrett Cooper hit his second home run of the season in Monday's 8-0 win over the Milwaukee Brewers. Cooper went 2-for-5 with two RBI and two runs scored. Cooper is off to a slow start this year, but this was a good game for him and could be the start of […]

Jazz Chisholm Steals Two Bases On Monday

Miami Marlins rookie second baseman Jazz Chisholm stole two bases in Monday's win over the Milwaukee Brewers. He went 2-for-5 with a double and a single and also scored a run. After his single to lead off the game, Jazz stole second and third base in the first inning. He's off to a strong start […]

Cesar Valdez Earns Multi-Inning Save Monday

Baltimore Orioles closer Cesar Valdez picked up his fifth save of the season in Monday's 4-2 win over the Yankees. Valdez entered the game in the eighth inning up by three with two outs and the bases loaded. He allowed a single to Gio Urshela, but Austin Hays threw out Aaron Judge at third base, […]

Jose Altuve Records Three Hits In Return

Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve went 3-for-5 with two RBI, a run scored and a stolen base out of the leadoff spot in a 5-2 win over the Seattle Mariners on Monday in his return after missing nearly two weeks due to a positive COVID-19 test. In the process, he raised his batting average […]

Trevor Rogers Throws Six Excellent Innings On Monday

Miami Marlins rookie starting pitcher Trevor Rogers was outstanding on Monday, outdueling Milwaukee Brewers ace Corbin Burnes. Rogers threw six innings, allowing no runs on six hits and no walks while striking out seven. Rogers improved to 3-1 and lowered his ERA to 1.29 in what has been an amazing start to his first full […]

Tanner Scott Earns Shaky Fifth Hold Of Season Monday

Baltimore Orioles relief pitcher Tanner Scott managed to earn a hold in Monday's 4-2 win over the Yankees. He came on to pitch the eighth inning up by three, walked the first two hitters, recorded an out, then walked the bases loaded, and finally recorded a strikeout before being removed from the game. Cesar Valdez […]

Dansby Swanson Homers In Win Monday

Atlanta Braves shortstop Dansby Swanson launched his second home run of the season on Monday night, finishing 2-for-5 with one RBI and a run scored in an 8-7 win over the Cubs. It was Swanson's first multi-hit performance since April 15, as he had gone 3-for-26 with nine strikeouts over his previous eight games. He's […]

Corbin Burnes Taken Down By Marlins Monday

Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Corbin Burnes struck out nine hitters through five innings against the Miami Marlins on Monday, but five straight hitters recorded knocks to begin the sixth inning on the way to an 8-0 defeat of the Brew Crew. On the bright side, the hard-throwing right-hander will still have a chance for history, […]

Shohei Ohtani Does It All In Win Over Rangers

Los Angeles Angeles starting pitcher/designated hitter Shohei Ohtani allowed four runs in the first inning on Monday against the Texas Rangers, but he went 2-for-3 at the plate with two RBI and three runs scored in the 9-4 win. He also struck out nine hitters in five innings to pick up his first win since […]

Marcell Ozuna Snaps Hitless Streak Monday

Atlanta Braves outfielder Marcell Ozuna snapped a five-game hitless streak on Monday night, finishing 1-for-5 with a double and a run scored in an 8-7 win over the Cubs. It was his first hit since he went 2-for-4 against the Cubs on April 18, as he proceeded to go 0-for-15 with four strikeouts during the […]

Matt Harvey Stifles Yankees Bats Monday

Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Matt Harvey improved to 2-1 in Monday's 4-2 win over the Yankees. Harvey pitched six innings, allowing a single run on three hits and three walks with five strikeouts. The 32-year-old has done a decent job in the O's rotation this season, posting a 4.26 ERA with six walks and 21 […]

Rangers Call Up Hyeon-Jong Yang, Option Leody Taveras

The Texas Rangers called up former Korean standout pitcher Hyeon-Jong Yang from the alternate site on Monday before their series opener against the Los Angeles Angels. Struggling rookie center fielder Leody Taveras was optioned in a corresponding move. First baseman/outfielder Ronald Guzman (knee) was also moved to the 60-day injured list. The 33-year-old left-hander was […]

Rich Hill Strikes Out 10 In Loss Monday

Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Rich Hill struck out 10 batters but earned the loss on Monday night in a 2-1 defeat against the Athletics. Hill allowed just two runs on two hits and two walks over six innings, as he recorded his first quality start of the year while setting a season-high in strikeouts. […]

Jake Odorizzi Placed On Injured List Monday

Houston Astros starting pitcher Jake Odorizzi (arm) was placed on the 10-day injured list on Monday with a strained muscle in his right arm. Odorizzi left his start early on Saturday after just five pitches, and manager Dusty Baker announced on Monday that Odorizzi has a strained right pronator. The Astros are hoping that the […]

Randy Arozarena Has Three Hits In Loss Monday

Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Randy Arozarena went 3-for-4 with a stolen base and a run scored in a 2-1 loss to the Athletics on Monday night. It was the third time this season Arozarena recorded three hits in a game, as he is now slashing .301/.356/.446 with three home runs, two steals, 10 RBI and […]

Baker Mayfield Not Worried About Contract Extension

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield is under contract through the 2022 season after the team recently picked up his fifth-year option, and he said on Monday that he's not worried about a long-term deal. "The fifth-year option just happened, so a long-term deal I think is a little bit on the back burner for me," […]

Freddy Galvis Day-To-Day With Groin Injury

Baltimore Orioles shortstop Freddy Galvis (groin) is considered day-to-day after leaving Monday's game with what was described as left adductor soreness, according to Nathan Ruiz of The Baltimore Sun. Galvis had hit an RBI double in the bottom of the second inning, and was then replaced defensively in the top of the third inning. He […]