Adam Haseley Records Four Hits Sunday

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Adam Haseley went 4-for-6 with and RBI and two runs scored in a loss to the Marlins Sunday. Haseley earned his first start of the season after Roman Quinn started the first two games in center field. Haseley made his case to keep the job with a big game out of the […]

Pocket Aces: Week 2 Waiver Wire Pickups

Host Anthony Aniano of RotoBaller Radio discuss the 2020 fantasy baseball season and keeps you updated with all the latest news and analysis. In this episode he breaks down some of his recommend players to target as fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups and adds for Week 2 of the 2020 MLB season. Like and subscribe to the RotoBaller […]

Miguel Rojas Stays In The Flames On Sunday

Miami Marlins shortstop Miguel Rojas continued his scorching start to the 2020 season on Sunday, falling a double shy of hitting a cycle. Rojas went 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI and three runs in the game. He has multiple hits in each of the team's first three games of the year. Rojas is […]

Cole Sulser Records Save For Orioles On Sunday

Baltimore Orioles relief pitcher Cole Sulser closed out Sunday's 7-4 win over the Boston Red Sox with a two-inning save, his first of the year. Sulser allowed just one hit with two strikeouts and no walks in the game. Mychal Givens, who appears to be the team's primary closer, closed out the team's previous game, […]

Bryce Harper Launches First Homer Of 2020

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Bryce Harper went 1-for-4 with a three-run homer and a walk in a loss to the Marlins Sunday. Harper was the third batter of the game and gave the home team a 3-0 lead before an out was recorded, taking Marlins starter Robert Dugger deep for his first homer of the season. […]

Jose Iglesias Records Four Hits On Sunday

Baltimore Orioles shortstop Jose Iglesias continued his hot start to the season on Sunday, going 4-for-5 with two doubles, a run and an RBI. He's hit safely in each of his team's first three games and is hitting .538 on the year. Iglesias has little to offer in terms of power, with just 32 career […]

Shohei Ohtani Unable To Record An Out On Sunday

Los Angeles Angels pitcher Shohei Ohtani had a nightmare of a 2020 debut on Sunday against the Oakland Athletics. Ohtani faced just six batters in the game, allowing three hits, three walks and four earned runs before being replaced by Matt Andriese. Andriese allowed an inherited runner to score, giving Ohtani five earned runs on […]

Michael Lorenzen Struggles Again

Cincinnati Reds reliever Michael Lorenzen struggled for a second straight day in a 3-2 loss to the Detroit Tigers on Sunday. Called upon to keep the game tied at 1-1, Lorenzen allowed two runs in the ninth inning to take the loss. The right-hander also allowed one run to score on Saturday and has ruined […]

Ken Giles Leaves With Apparent Injury

Toronto Blue Jays closer Ken Giles was removed from his outing in the ninth inning in Sunday's game versus the Rays and was replaced by Brian Moran. He recorded the first two outs quickly but went on to allow a double and two walks before getting lifted on a 3-1 count to Ji-Man Choi. Giles' […]

C.J. Cron Hits Game-Winning Home Run Sunday

Detroit Tigers first baseman C.J. Cron hit a two-run home run in the ninth inning of Sunday's game against the Cincinnati Reds, propelling the team to a 2-1 victory. Cron is off to a great start to his Tigers career. Through three games, he's 4-for-11 with two home runs and a double. Cron may struggle […]

Zach Britton Gets His First Save

New York Yankees closer Zach Britton picked up his first save of the season on Sunday with a scoreless inning against the Nationals. In typical Britton fashion, two of the three batted balls he allowed came on the ground, and only one had an exit velocity north of 87 mph. Britton is slated to continue […]

Carlos Carrasco Strikes Out 10 Royals On Sunday

Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Carlos Carrasco had a strong first outing of 2020 against the Kansas City Royals. Carrasco pitched six innings and allowed two earned runs on five hits and a walk while striking out 10, earning a win for his efforts. It's extremely encouraging to see Carrasco start the year off strong after […]

Vince Velasquez Struggles Vs Marlins

Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Vince Velasquez struggled vs the Marlins on Sunday, lasting just three innings and allowing four earned runs. Velasquez struggled with his control, he walked two and hit a batter, but was mainly plagued by the long ball as he served up two homers to waste a 4-0 lead the Phillies offense […]

Jose Ramirez Homers Twice On Sunday

Cleveland Indians third baseman Jose Ramirez had a monster day on Sunday, going 3-for-5 with two home runs, four RBI and four runs. He's hit safely in all three of the team's games this year. Ramirez is a streaky hitter so it's especially encouraging in a shortened season to see him get off to a […]

Luke Voit Hits His First Home Run Of The Season

New York Yankees first baseman Luke Voit made his first hit of the 2020 season count with a 387 ft shot against the Nationals on Sunday. Although the home run was the only damage that Voit did on Sunday, he also smoked a 95.1 mph line drive with a .910 xBA that was caught at […]

Will Smith Cleared To Rejoin The Braves

Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Will Smith (COVID-19 recovery) has been cleared to rejoin the team after going through COVID-19 recovery. Smith was placed on the Injured List after testing positive for COVID-19 a few weeks before the season started. Smith threw a side session in Atlanta on Sunday and Braves manager Brian Snitker has suggested […]

Gleyber Torres Has A Three-Hit Game

New York Yankees shortstop Gleyber Torres broke a two-game hitless streak with two singles and a home run against the Nationals on Sunday. Torres was red-hot on Sunday, with all three of his batted balls leaving the bat at over 100 mph. With two All-Star appearances and a .849 OPS over his first two major […]

Luis Robert Hits First Career Home Run

Chicago White Sox outfielder Luis Robert has recorded hits in each of his first three MLB appearances. On Sunday, we saw his first career MLB home run, a two-run home run that provided the first run production on the day for the White Sox, who were trailing 10-0 going into the inning. Robert has hit […]

Spencer Turnbull Has Solid 2020 Debut Against Reds

Detroit Tigers pitcher Spencer Turnbull started his season off strong against the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday. He pitched five innings, allowing three hits, four walks and one earned run while striking out eight. The four walks are certainly concerning, but the rest of his line is extremely encouraging. Turnbull only got one run of support […]

Trevor Bauer Strikes Out 13 Tigers On Sunday

Cincinnati Reds pitcher Trevor Bauer gave the Detroit Tigers all kinds of fits in his season debut. He pitched 6 1/3 innings, allowing two hits, one walk and one earned run while recording a whopping 13 strikeouts. The only run came on a solo home run from Niko Goodrum in the third inning. Bauer exited […]

Tanner Boser Wins In Back-To-Back Months With TKO

Tanner Boser is continuing to make a name for himself, winning his second bout in as many months. Just outside the top-15 now, a rematch with the only man to beat him in the UFC, Ciryl Gane, might be on the horizon. Gane is currently the No. 15 ranked fighter in the heavyweight division. The […]

Eloy Jimenez Leaves Game In Second Inning

Chicago White Sox outfielder Eloy Jimenez (head) was removed in the second inning of Sunday's game against the Minnesota Twins. Jimenez was injured in the first inning of the game, while he was chasing down what would be a Jake Cave grand slam. On the play, Jimenez hit his head on the outfield wall. He […]

Eric Hosmer Back In Lineup

San Diego Padres first baseman Eric Hosmer is back in the lineup Sunday against the Arizona Diamondbacks. After exploding for six RBI on Opening Night, Hosmer was a late scratch Saturday after feeling under the weather. He’ll square off against D-Backs right-handed starter Zac Gallen, who he’s hitless against in two at-bats with a walk. […]

Zack Greinke Lasts Just 3 1/3 Innings In 2020 Debut

Houston Astros pitcher Zack Greinke struggled in his first outing of the year, allowing four hits, two walks and three earned runs over 3 1/3 innings against the Seattle Mariners. He was replaced in the fourth inning of the game by reliever Joe Biagini. The 36-year-old Greinke was a stud for the Astros over 10 […]

Patrick Corbin Strikes Out Eight In 2020 Debut

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Patrick Corbin had a strong start to open up his 2020 campaign on Sunday. Against a formidable New York Yankees lineup, Corbin pitched 6 1/3 innings and allowed two hits, no walks and one earned run while striking out eight. The only run came on a Gleyber Torres home run in […]

Jonathan Loaisiga Has Short Start On Sunday

New York Yankees pitcher Jonathan Loaisiga pitched just three innings in his first start of the year against the Washington Nationals on Sunday. He performed adequately, allowing just one earned run on two hits and a walk while striking out three. The only run came on a Trea Turner home run in the third inning. […]

Randal Grichuk Leaves Game With Undisclosed Injury

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Randal Grichuk (undisclosed) was removed from the sixth inning of Sunday's game with an undisclosed injury. Derek Fisher entered the game to replace him. Grichuk was in the midst of a solid game, going 2-for-2 with a walk and a run. He's recorded hits in each of the team's first three […]

Corey Kluber Removed From Game With Shoulder Tightness

Texas Rangers starting pitcher Corey Kluber (shoulder) was removed from Sunday's game after just one inning. He was reportedly experiencing tightness in the back of his right shoulder, which is certainly a concerning thing to hear. Kluber pitched a rather smooth inning, allowing one walk and no hits while striking out one. He was replaced […]

Drew Smyly Slated To Start Sunday's Game

San Francisco Giants pitcher Drew Smyly will start the Sunday night game against Julio Urias and the Los Angeles Dodgers. Smyly previously made a relief appearance in Thursday's game, allowing one walk and no hits in one inning while striking out two. He will have a tough task against a prolific Dodgers lineup in his […]

Reynaldo Lopez Leaves In First Inning With Arm Injury

Chicago White Sox pitcher Reynaldo Lopez (arm) was removed before the end of the first inning of Sunday's game against the Minnesota Twins with an apparent arm injury. Lopez was struggling through the inning, allowing three hits, two walks and four earned runs while only recording two outs. Gio Gonzalez relieved him in the game. […]