Brian Elliott Looks To End Cold Spell Monday Night

Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Brian Elliott will make his 12th start of the year on Monday against the Islanders, looking to return to winning ways after going through a rough spell. The Moose has allowed eight goals on 23 shots in his last two appearances, and he is carrying an awful .821 save percentage for the […]

Victor Oladipo Will Rest For Monday’s Contest

Houston Rockets point/shooting guard Victor Oladipo (rest) will not play in the second leg of the team's back-to-back Monday against the Raptors. The move does not come as a surprise considering that Houston has not deployed Oladipo on two consecutive nights since acquiring him from Indiana back in January. In the throes of a 20-game […]

Anthony Santander Continues To Draw Walks This Spring

Baltimore Orioles outfielder Anthony Santander continued to show off his improved plate discipline in Monday's 6-5 loss to the Pirates, going 0-for-2 with two walks and two strikeouts. The 26-year-old, who owns a career 4.9% walk rate, now has nine walks this season, batting .296 with an impressive .472 on-base percentage. Santander has been a […]

Jacob Markstrom Looks To Keep Momentum Versus Senators

Calgary Flames goaltender Jacob Markstrom will guard the cage on Monday against Ottawa, looking to keep up his good form. The Swedish netminder has won four of his past five starts. He has improved his record for the season to 12-8-2 and has a 2.91 goals-against average with a .903 save percentage and two shutouts. […]

Nelson Cruz Crushes Two-Run Homer Against Braves

Minnesota Twins designated hitter Nelson Cruz went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run in Monday's 4-2 win over the Braves. Cruz took an upstairs fastball and crushed it 426 feet to left-center field, with the ball traveling at an exit velocity of 107.5 MPH. The 40-year-old raised his spring average to .300, along with eight […]

Kevin Love, Taurean Prince Remain Absent Monday

Cleveland Cavaliers power forward/center Kevin Love (calf) and small/power forward Taurean Prince (shoulder) will be unavailable for Monday's contest against the Kings. Love's absence will mark his fifth in a row, while Prince is on the sidelines for the seventh consecutive outing. With neither in the mix, Larry Nance Jr. stands to continue seeing a […]

Trevor Cahill Earns Win In Pirates Debut Monday

Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Trevor Cahill made his debut with the team on Monday afternoon, tossing two perfect innings of relief and striking out one to earn the win over the Orioles. Cahill was hitting the zone well in the outing with 12 of his 17 pitches going for strikes, as he will likely start the […]

Joel Armia, Jesperi Kotkaniemi Enter COVID-19 List

Montreal Canadiens forwards Joel Armia and Jesperi Kotkaniemi were added to the NHL's COVID-19 protocols list on Monday, and they will miss Monday's home game against Edmonton. It's a bitter blow for the Canadiens, who were already set to be without Tyler Toffoli for the whole week. Armia and Kotkaniemi have had some success on […]

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Set To Return Monday

Oklahoma City Thunder point/shooting guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (shoulder) has not been listed on the team's injury report ahead of Monday's contest versus the Timberwolves, an indication that he'll be a full-go. When healthy, Gilgeous-Alexander has been the engine that makes OKC's offense go, averaging 23.5 points and 6.0 assists per contest, all while shooting 50.9 […]

John Means Feels Ready To Go For 2021 Regular Season

Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher John Means put forth a lackluster start in Monday's 6-5 loss to the Pirates. Means allowed three runs on four hits and three walks with three strikeouts over 3 2/3 innings pitched. He threw 85 pitches in the outing. The good thing is that Means feels good for the start of […]

Fantasy Baseball Spring Training Standouts with Max Greenfield - Benched with Bubba (Episode 353)

Bubba (@bdentrek) is joined by Max Greenfield (@GreenfieldMax18) of PitcherList. The guys will go over recent fantasy baseball news, talk about some specific players of interest (Gleyber Torres, Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton, Domingo German, Max Scherzer), go over some Spring Training standouts (Joey Gallo, Joc Pederson, Bobby Dalbec, Shohei Ohtani, Willi Castro, Bobby Witt Jr.), and […]

Jose Berrios Whiffs Six In Fourth Spring Start

Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Jose Berrios looked sharp in his fourth start of the spring on Monday against Atlanta. Berrios pitched 4 2/3 scoreless innings, allowing three walks and two hits while fanning six batters. The 26-year-old generated a whopping 15 swinging strikes against the Braves, improving his Grapefruit League strikeout-to-walk ratio to 14-5. The […]

Mike Smith Earns Start For Monday's Matchup

Edmonton Oilers goaltender Mike Smith will be between the pipes in Monday's road outing at Montreal. It's his second start of the season against the Canadiens after the veteran netminder produced a 38-save shutout in the matchup on Feb. 11. Smith, who celebrates his 39th birthday on Monday, has been superb throughout the campaign with […]

Tyler Toffoli Sidelined For Next Three Games

Montreal Canadiens forward Tyler Toffoli has been ruled out for his team's next three games (Monday, Wednesday, Friday versus Edmonton) due to a lower-body injury. The 28-year-old missed Saturday's victory over the Canucks with the issue. Toffoli has had an excellent first half of his debut season in Montreal - having posted 27 points (18 […]

Duane Underwood Jr. Strikes Out Two In Pirates Debut

Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher Duane Underwood Jr. struck out two in a perfect inning of relief on Monday, as he made his Pirates debut against the Orioles. Acquired in a trade with the Cubs earlier this month, Underwood looks to be locked in for a spot in the Pirates bullpen, where he will bring with […]

Carey Price Tries To Contain Oilers

Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price will face the Edmonton Oilers in his 21st start of the season on Monday. He beat the Oilers 5-1 with a 34-save effort at the start of the year, but Price's form has been inconsistent ever since, and he will enter Monday's matchup with a 10-5-5 record. Price hasn't yet […]

Eeli Tolvanen Records Three Points On Sunday

Nashville Predators forward Eeli Tolvanen buried a goal and added two assists as his team came up victorious in a shootout versus the Dallas Stars on Sunday night. The 21-year-old tied the game at 3-3 off a quick wrist shot from distance with just 5:45 remaining in the contest and also contributed a plus-one rating, […]

Mitch Keller Strikes Out Three On Monday

Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Mitch Keller showed some improvement on Monday afternoon from his previous start, allowing four runs — three earned — on seven hits and one walk while striking out three in 3 1/3 innings of work against the Orioles. It speaks volumes about Keller's spring that Monday is considered one of his […]

Alex Nedeljkovic Makes 11th Start Of The Season

Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic will get the nod for the 11th time his season for Monday's matchup versus Columbus. He will look to get back on track after dropping his previous start 3-2 in overtime against the Blue Jackets. Nedeljkovic has produced very good numbers throughout the campaign with a 6-2-2 record, a 2.16 […]

Joonas Korpisalo In Jackets Net On Monday

Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Joonas Korpisalo will face the Carolina Hurricanes on Monday as the teams go head to head for a third consecutive time. Columbus has won both of the previous outings. Korpisalo had 25 saves against the Hurricanes last Thursday in a 3-2 overtime win, which took his record for the season to […]

Keith Kinkaid Starts For Rangers On Monday

New York Rangers goaltender Keith Kinkaid will make his fifth start of the season in Monday's matchup versus Buffalo. It's a second consecutive start for the 31-year-old, who ended Washington's seven-game winning streak with a 28-save performance on Saturday. Kinkaid has a 2-1-1 record for the season with a 2.07 goals-against average, a .918 save […]

Lance Lynn Struggling With Baserunners This Spring

Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Lance Lynn has had a decent spring overall. He's made four starts and pitched 11.2 innings, allowing just three earned runs. However, he's had some trouble keeping hitters off the base paths. He's allowed nine walks and nine hits and he's also hit a batter. His WHIP this spring is […]

Steven Brault's Status To Be Updated Wednesday

Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Steven Brault (arm) remains out of action, and an update on the status of his injury will be given on Wednesday, Mike Persak of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports. Brault exited early from his start on Friday with what was described as latissimus muscle tightness, and had been considered day-to-day since then. […]

Pete Alonso Crushing The Ball This Spring

New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso has been in mid-season form all spring. Over 34 spring at-bats, he's slashing .382/.475/.794 with three home runs, five doubles and 11 RBI. He's walked five times and struck out nine times. Alonso is one of the game's top power hitters with 69 home runs over 218 games […]

Jaquiski Tartt Returns To 49ers

The San Francisco 49ers are re-signing safety Jaquiski Tartt to an undisclosed one-year deal on Monday, according to sources. A second-round pick back in 2015, Tartt has missed 36 out of a possible 64 games during the last four seasons due to injuries, but he's been excellent for the 49ers secondary when he's on the […]

Jack Flaherty Struggles In Monday's Start

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Jack Flaherty had a rough outing in his penultimate spring start on Monday against the Miami Marlins. Flaherty pitched 5 1/3 innings and allowed five hits, three walks and four runs (three earned) while striking out five. He now has a 6.97 ERA and 1.74 WHIP over 10.1 innings this […]

Caleb Farley To Have Surgery

Virginia Tech cornerback Caley Farley (back), a projected first-round pick in next month's draft, will undergo a microdiscectomy on Tuesday with back specialist Robert Watkins and will not work out at his Pro Day on Friday, according to his agent, Drew Rosenhaus. The minimally invasive surgery will fix a herniated disc in Farley's back. Barring […]

Lewis Brinson Gets Two Hits On Monday

Miami Marlins outfielder Lewis Brinson had a good game on Monday. In a Grapefruit League matchup with the St. Louis Cardinals, Brinson got the start in right field and ended up going 2-for-3 with a double and a run scored. He played well on defense as well, and has raised his spring batting average to […]

Anthony Bass Contributes Another Scoreless Inning

Miami Marlins relief pitcher (and presumed closer) Anthony Bass pitched a scoreless inning in Monday's Grapefruit League win against the St. Louis Cardinals. Bass pitched the eighth inning, allowing a hit while throwing a total of 13 pitches. His spring ERA sits at 2.45 and manager Don Mattingly has all but named Bass the closer […]