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. […]

Giants Sign Chandler Catanzaro

The New York Giants agreed to sign kicker Chandler Catanzaro to a one-year deal. Catanzaro "retired" in August, but likely wasn't too hard to convince to come back onto the field. He's kicked for the Panthers, Bucs, Jets, and Cardinals in his career, making 83.8 percent of his field goal attempts. The signing comes after […]

Harold Ramirez Tests Positive For COVID-19

Miami Marlins outfielder Harold Ramirez was not in Sunday's starting lineup against the Phillies, and it was later discovered that he has tested positive for COVID-19. Ramirez joins Garrett Cooper, Jorge Alfaro, and Jose Urena as Marlins who have tested positive so far. Ramirez was hitting in the middle of the lineup for the first […]

Garrett Cooper Tests Positive For COVID-19

Miami Marlins first baseman/outfielder Garrett Cooper has tested positive for COVID-19. Cooper was placed on the injured list for "undisclosed" reasons, but Robert Murray, formerly of The Athletic, tweeted the diagnosis. Cooper joins Jose Urena, Harold Ramirez, and Jorge Alfaro as Marlins who have tested positive. They'll need to self-quarantine for at least 14 days […]

Bethe Correia Unable To Win Second In A Row

Bethe Correia dropped a unanimous decision to Swedish fighter, unranked Pannie Kianzad, on Saturday at UFC Fight Night. Correia had a slight slip of mind near the end of the first round, and after the clapper sounded to indicate 10 seconds were left, she stopped fighting, opening the door for Kianzad to land a few […]

Pannie Kianzad Performs Well In Victory

Pannie Kianzad out-struck her opponent, Bethe Correia, to earn the victory via unanimous decision on Saturday at UFC Fight Night. Improving to a 14-5 record, Kianzad landed 103 significant strikes. Correia seemed to lose track of time in the first round, stopping when she heard the clapper for the 10-second mark. Kianzad landed several hard […]

Jake Odorizzi To Face Live Batters This Week

Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Jake Odorizzi (back) is "progressing", according to manager Rocco Baldelli. Baldelli said that Odorizzi will get a bullpen session in at some point this week and will then progress to facing live hitters. This makes it seem as if he'll be throwing on Monday or Tuesday, which means he could come […]

LPL DFS Picks for 7/27/20: DraftKings, FanDuel League of Legends Daily Fantasy

IG put the entire League of Legends world on BLAST with the upset over TES, and they couldn't even net me a takedown, sad! SBG/JDG with IG team was the nuts sometimes, and the safest option is the best. On to tomorrow, when we're back on two-game LPL slates till Wednesday when the LCK resumes […]

Mitch Garver Gets Day Off On Sunday

Minnesota Twins catcher Mitch Garver will get the day off on Sunday in the final game of the series against the Chicago White Sox. The 29-year-old said earlier in summer camp that he'd like to catch 40-45 games in the shortened season, so that will mean rest days here and there. In two games so […]

Kyle Tucker Back On The Bench Sunday

Houston Astros outfielder Kyle Tucker is on the bench for Sunday's game versus the Seattle Mariners. Dusty Baker has opted for the right-handed hitting Taylor Jones to DH and bat sixth for the Astros with left-hander Yusei Kikuchi on the hill. Tucker went 1-for-4 in his season debut on Saturday, which included an RBI double […]

"Good Chance" Byron Buxton Plays In The Near Future

Minnesota Twins manager Rocco Baldelli updated outfielder Byron Buxton's status on Sunday, stating there's a "good chance he's playing in the very near future." He didn't commit to him playing in Tuesday's home opener, but he said it's still an option. Buxton injured his foot playing the outfield a couple of weeks ago but is […]

Mike Montgomery To Start For Royals On Monday

Kansas City Royals pitcher Mike Montgomery will start the team's fourth game of the year against the Detroit Tigers in Detroit on Monday. Montgomery started 13 games for the Royals in 2019, going 2-7 with a 4.64 ERA. It's an enticing matchup against the Tigers, but it's also the Tigers' home opener - for whatever […]

Christian Walker Gets A Day Off Sunday

Arizona Diamondbacks first baseman Christian Walker is getting a day off on Sunday versus Padres right-hander Garrett Richards. Jake Lamb will play first and bat seventh while Kevin Cron draws the start at DH and will bat eighth. Walker broke out in 2019 as a 28-year-old rookie and is off to a good start this […]

Nick Solak Batting Second On Sunday

Texas Rangers outfielder Nick Solak is starting in left field on Sunday and batting second in the lineup against the Colorado Rockies. He was the talk of the town during spring training and has found his way onto the roster to start the season. Solak was a trendy sleeper in the fantasy baseball community this […]

Zack Godley and Matt Hall Likely To Pitch In Upcoming Series

Boston Red Sox pitchers Zack Godley and Matt Hall are likely to see action at the start of their series against the New York Mets on Monday and Tuesday, respectively. Godley was selected to the major league roster on Sunday, with pitcher Dylan Covey being optioned to the alternate training site in a corresponding move. […]

Yoan Moncada Sitting On Sunday

Chicago White Sox third baseman Yoan Moncada is getting the day off on Sunday versus Twins right-hander Kenta Maeda. Danny Mendick will draw the start at the hot corner and bat seventh while Nicky Delmonico will bat out of the two-hole. Moncada tested positive for COVID-19 earlier this month and just needs a maintenance day […]

Nick Senzel Scratched On Sunday

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Nick Senzel was scratched ahead of Sunday's tilt versus Spencer Turnbull and the Detroit Tigers. He was scheduled to have an off-day but re-entered the lineup when Mike Moustakas fell ill before the game. The club hasn't passed down word yet if he's dealing with an injury but should provide an update […]