Luis Robert Exits With Sore Hand

Chicago White Sox outfielder Luis Robert (hand) exited Tuesday’s contest against the Tigers early with right hand soreness. Robert injured his hand after diving for a ball in the top of the seventh inning. The prospect finished the game 0-for-3 and was replaced by Luis Gonzalez. The outfielder is considered day-to-day. It’s a sigh of […]

Tom Brady Throwing Deep Passes In Training Camp

It seems age is just a number for Tom Brady. Per ESPN, the 43-year-old quarterback was seemingly heaving 50-60-yard passes in practice on Monday, according to head coach Bruce Arians. In addition, Brady is continuing to develop more chemistry with his wide receivers and tight ends, including Mike Evans, Chris Godwin and Scotty Miller. The former […]

Masahiro Tanaka Roughed Up On Tuesday

New York Yankees starting pitcher Masahiro Tanaka pitched poorly on Tuesday, allowing the Rays to pick up six runs (five earned) over four innings. The 14.1% hard-hit rate that Tanaka allowed was the worst mark he’s posted in a single game over his MLB career, and it wasn’t particularly surprising given that the 31-year-old left […]

Antonio Senzatela Tosses Eight Scoreless Innings Tuesday

Colorado Rockies starter Antonio Senzatela scattered three hits across eight scoreless innings during Tuesday's 2-1 extra-innings loss to the Houston Astros. He struck out six batters without issuing a walk. The 25-year-old deserved a better fate in this one, but his offense could not solve Zack Greinke. Regardless, Senzatela has had a productive start to […]

Luis Castillo, Trevor Bauer To Start In Wednesday Doubleheader

The Cincinnati Reds are expected to return to action in a doubleheader against the Kansas City Royals that begins at 5:05 PM EST on Wednesday. The Reds have been idle since one of their players tested positive for COVID-19 this past Friday. No further positive tests have surfaced since and the team is ready to […]

Auden Tate Impressing Bengals Coaches

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Auden Tate has impressed head coach Zac Taylor this offseason. When asked about Tate, Taylor said, "He's a total professional... He's on top of the details on special teams... he's got a great grasp for what we're trying to do on offense." Aided by several injuries to the Cincy receiving corps […]

Wil Myers Launches A Controversy Free Grand Slam

San Diego Padres outfielder Wil Myers went 1-for-4 with a grand slam Tuesday against the Texas Rangers. He also drew a walk. After missing two games with back tightness, Myers launched a first-inning offering from starter Mike Minor into the seats with the bases juiced. The 29-year-old is slashing a robust .286/.368/.623 through 87 plate […]

Mack Wilson To Miss Time With Knee Injury

Updating a previous report, Cleveland Browns promising linebacker Mack Wilson (knee) suffered a significant hyperextended knee in practice on Tuesday and had to be carted off the field, according to sources. Wilson will miss some time, but an exact timetable won't be clear until he's evaluated further. The 22-year-old fell into a starting role in […]

Tyrrell Hatton Returns To TPC Boston

Tyrrell Hatton, who won the Arnold Palmer Invitational prior to the restart, will return to TPC Boston this week where he found success in 2018 at the Dell Technologies Championship. In that tournament, Hatton finished T12 gaining on average 1.07 strokes tee to green. Hatton is 10th in the field in strokes gained on approach […]

Adrian Morejon Holds Rangers Hitless As Opener

San Diego Padres pitcher Adrian Morejon pitched well as an opener Tuesday against the Texas Rangers, firing three frames of no-hit ball. Promoted from the taxi squad, Morejon walked just one and fanned four on 39 pitches. The Friars No. 6 prospect has a long-term ceiling as a mid-level starter but will be used in […]

Tony Finau Continues Search For Second Win

Tony Finau has found success following the restart, highlighted by an eighth-place finish at the Memorial, a T3 at the 3M Open and a T4 at the PGA Championship. Finau now returns to TPC Boston, where he finished T4 in 2018 at the Dell Technologies Championship. In that tournament, Finau found success with his irons, […]

Tommy Fleetwood Looks To Regain Momentum

Tommy Fleetwood has struggled a bit since the restart, finishing T35 at the WGC Saint Jude Invitational, T29 at the PGA Championship and T59 at the Wyndham Championship. Fleetwood ranks 115th in the field in strokes gained on approach in the last 10 rounds. Here at TPC Boston, Fleetwood has only played in one event, […]

Tyler O'Neill Scratched From Tuesday’s Lineup

St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Tyler O'Neill has been scratched from Tuesday’s starting nine against the Cubs and right-hander Yu Darvish, with Harrison Bader entering the lineup in his place. The reason for the switch was not immediately disclosed. O’Neill has been off to an impressive start in the homer column to open 2020, having gone […]

Cal Quantrill Records First Career Save Tuesday

San Diego Padres right-handed pitcher Cal Quantrill was brought on to get the final out of Tuesday’s game against Texas, securing his first career save in the process. The Padres' closer’s job has been opened due to the loss of Kirby Yates (elbow), who is expected to miss the remainder of the season. Emilio Pagan […]

Jason Day Fighting To Qualify For Tour Championship

Needing to crack the top 30 by the end of next week to qualify for the Tour Championship, Jason Day enters the Northern Trust currently in 45th place in the FedExCup standings. Day's recent run of four straight top-seven results since the Workday Charity Open would make it seem as if the Aussie is going […]

Major Winner Collin Morikawa Debuts At TPC Boston

Fresh off his first major, Collin Morikawa will make his debut at TPC Boston for The Northern Trust. There may not be a golfer in the field coming to Boston in better form than the 23-year-old. Since the restart, he has finished second in the Charles Schwab Challenge (in a playoff), won the inaugural Workday […]

Sandy Leon Placed On Family Medical Emergency List

Cleveland Indians catcher Sandy Leon will not make the trip with the club to Pittsburgh as he has been put on the family medical emergency list, which forces him to miss at least three games. Roberto Perez will hold down full-time catcher duties with Leon not available. Leon had previously filled in during Perez’s absence, […]

Yacksel Rios Lands On Injured List With Shoulder Ailment

Pittsburgh Pirates right-handed pitcher Yacksel Rios has been placed on the 10-day injured list as he battles inflammation in his pitching shoulder. Rios averaged 96.2 mph on his fastball last season, having thrown a significant amount of sinkers over the previous two years. But thus far in 2020, he has scrapped the pitch, with his […]

Michael Pineda Tosses Four Innings During Bullpen Session

Minnesota Twins right-handed pitcher Michael Pineda worked four innings (71 pitches) at the club’s alternate training site Monday, reinforcing the thought that he could return to the big league rotation as soon as the end of August. Pineda received a 60-game suspension last season for ingesting a banned substance, but managed to compile a 1.16 […]

Paul DeJong, Yadier Molina Cleared To Return To Activities

St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Paul DeJong and catcher Yadier Molina have both been given the green light to resume participation in club activities after having tested positive for COVID-19. The earliest date in which either would be activated and brought up to the big league roster would be Thursday, although that’s no certainty. DeJong has […]

Jordyn Brooks Misses Another Day Of Practice

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll said that rookie linebacker Jordyn Brooks (groin) will miss practice on Tuesday for the second straight day with a groin issue. Brooks was a first-round pick by Seattle out of Texas Tech this year after totaling 362 tackles and seven sacks as a four-year starter in college. Brooks doesn't […]

Roman Quinn Activated From Injured List, In Lineup Tuesday

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Roman Quinn was activated from the injured list ahead of Tuesday’s contest against the Red Sox and he has been immediately inserted into the lineup, batting ninth against right-handed pitcher Zack Godley. Quinn self-reported potential COVID-19 symptoms, but never tested positive for the virus, which allowed him to return as quickly as […]

Taylor Rapp Dealing With Knee Issue

Los Angeles Rams safety Taylor Rapp (knee) didn't practice on Tuesday and had his right leg in a sleeve. Head coach Sean McVay said Rapp is dealing with a knee issue. Rapp was a second-rounder out of Washington last year and immediately made an impact for the Rams secondary, recording 100 combined tackles, two interceptions […]

Steven Souza Jr. Lands On Injured List With Hamstring Ailment

Chicago Cubs outfielder Steven Souza Jr. has been placed on the 10-day injured list due to a strained right hamstring. The move allows the team to purchase the contract of utilityman Hernan Perez, who could fill in for Souza as the club’s extra outfielder off the bench. Souza has delivered an underwhelming .144 xBA across […]

Mack Wilson Carted Off Tuesday

Cleveland Browns linebacker Mack Wilson (knee) was carted off the field at practice on Tuesday with a knee injury and is undergoing further evaluation to determine the severity of the injury. Wilson ended up making 14 starts in 16 games in his rookie season in 2019 after being drafted in the fifth round out of […]

Chance Sisco Hitting Leadoff Tuesday For First Time

Baltimore Orioles catcher Chance Sisco is batting in the leadoff spot Tuesday against Toronto and right-hander Nate Pearson, marking the first time in his career that he will hit in the top spot of the order. Sisco has been crushing the ball to open the 2020 campaign, having delivered a 190 OPS+ through his first […]

A.J. Green Being Held Out As Precaution

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver A.J. Green (hamstring) was held out of Tuesday's practice after tweaking his hamstring on Monday. Head coach Zac Taylor said he was holding Green out as a precaution and doesn't expect him to play in a scrimmage game later this week. "Obviously he needs to develop that chemistry with the quarterback, […]

Nick Markakis Placed On Injured List

Atlanta Braves outfielder Nick Markakis has landed on the COVID-19 injured list due to a possible exposure to the virus, although he has tested negative. The club called up top prospect Cristian Pache prior to Tuesday’s game, and he figures to take over for Markakis as long as he is sidelined. After having initially opted […]

Vince Biegel Tears Achilles'

Miami Dolphins linebacker Vince Biegel (Achilles') tore his Achilles' tendon during practice and will miss the entire 2020 season. Biegel had previously played for the Packers and Saints but had his most success last season for the Dolphins, logging 10 starts on defense and providing 59 tackles, 2.5 sacks, 13 quarterback hits and seven tackles […]

Cordarrelle Patterson Sees A New Mitchell Trubisky

Chicago Bears wide receiver Cordarrelle Patterson has seen a change in quarterback Mitchell Trubisky as he fights for the starting gig with Nick Foles in training camp. "He actually looks like a whole new player this year," Patterson said Tuesday. "I see it in his eyes and everything. He's got that fire in him." Trubisky […]