Rony Garcia Making Case For Roster

Detroit Tigers pitcher Rony Garcia, a 22-year-old right-handed Rule 5 pick from the Yankees, could be making a case for the Opening Day roster. Garcia struck out three batters in 2 1/3 innings in Wednesday's intrasquad game and only allowed one well-struck ball to Miguel Cabrera. "Garcia threw the living fire out of the ball," […]

Michael Fulmer Looks Good In Intrasquad Action

Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Michael Fulmer (elbow) looked good on Wednesday during a brief, two-inning, 25-pitch outing in the team's intrasquad game. It was an important milestone in his recovery from Tommy John surgery last March, and he will look to prove to the Tigers that he belongs in the Opening Day rotation over the […]

Frank Schwindel, JaCoby Jones Homer in Scrimmage

Detroit Tigers first baseman Frank Schwindel and outfielder JaCoby Jones each hit a home run in Wednesday's scrimmage. Schwindel displayed flashes of power during spring training, including a two-homer game against the Boston Red Sox. With Miguel Cabrera and C.J. Cron on the roster, there is currently no clear path to playing time for Schwindel. […]

Tigers Announce Positive COVID-19 Tests

Detroit Tigers general manager Al Avila announced on Wednesday that individuals in the organization have tested positive for COVID-19, but no names were released. Avila also said those that tested positive "were isolated, retested, and passed the protocols to permit them to resume baseball activities." The Tigers began summer camp workouts at Comerica Park last […]

Julio Teheran Might Not Be Ready For Season

Los Angeles Angels manager Joe Maddon said that starting pitcher Julio Teheran will likely need some time to build up and might not be ready for the start of the regular season, even if he reports to camp by this weekend. Teheran is awaiting his test results for COVID-19 and is hopeful of rejoining the […]

Junior Guerra Arrives At Summer Camp

The Arizona Diamondbacks announced that relief pitcher Junior Guerra has arrived to work out with the team at Chase Field on Wednesday. Guerra tested positive for COVID-19 but has already returned two negatives within 24 hours and is being allowed to return to action with his teammates. The 35-year-old veteran righty is expected to serve […]

Hector Noesi Opting Out Of 2020 Season

Pittsburgh Pirates manager Derek Shelton said that relief pitcher Hector Noesi has decided to opt out of the 2020 season amid the coronavirus pandemic, citing family reasons. Noesi wasn't even a lock to make Pittsburgh's Opening Day roster as a middle reliever, so there's nothing really to see here from a fantasy perspective. The 33-year-old […]

Keone Kela Hasn't Worked Out With Pirates

Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher Keone Kela has yet to work out on the field with the Pirates during summer camp. Manager Derek Shelton didn't provide an explanation as to why, which means there's a good chance it's COVID-19-related. Kela might not have tested positive, but he might've come in contact with someone who did. There's […]

Charles Howell III Returns To Dublin

Charles Howell III will tee it up at Muirfield Village Golf Club for the 17th time this week for the inaugural Workday Charity Open. Since the restart, he finished T49 at the Charles Schwab Challenge and missed the cut at RBC Heritage. One part of Howell’s game that suits Muirfield is his around-the-green prowess, ranking […]

Hideki Matsuyama A Fan Of Muirfield

Hideki Matsuyama, coming off a T21 finish in Detroit at the Rocket Mortgage Classic, returns to Muirfield Village, a course where he’s had success in the past. His significant course history includes a win in 2014 and two other top-10 finishes in 2015 and 2019. Matsuyama is a great fit for this course considering his […]

Danny Henry Looks To Chop Down Competitors

Danny Henry (12-3), also known as The Hatchet, looks to rebound after a tough outing against the division's No. 10 fighter in Dan Ige. Ten of Henry's victories have come by finish, showing his ability to end a fighter's night without the judges. His last victory was a 39-second, first-round guillotine choke against the dangerous […]

Ian Poulter Returns To Dublin

Ian Poulter finished 64th at the Travelers Championship before taking the week off in order to prepare for the back-to-back at Muirfield Village Golf Club for the Workday Charity Open and Memorial tournaments. Poulter has not played here since 2009 when he finished outside the top 50. Despite his consistently strong game around and on […]

Dylan Frittelli Returns After Positive COVID-19 Test

After missing the Rocket Mortgage Classic due to a positive COVID-19 test, Dylan Frittelli will tee it up at Muirfield Village Golf Club for the inaugural Workday Charity Open. His threesome will include two other Tour members who have tested positive in Nick Watney and Denny McCarthy. The PGA COVID-19 protocol was amended to a […]

SBG's Makwan Amirkhani Looking To Rebound

Makwan Amirkhani (15-4) is a dangerous submission fighter, with 10 of his victories coming by submission. During his seven-fight stint in the UFC, Amirkhani has only dropped two bouts. Mr. Finland also has a flair for the dramatic, with an eight-second flying knee knockout of Andy Ogle at UFC on Fox 14. He is also […]

Matthew Fitzpatrick Returns To Muirfield

Matthew Fitzpatrick returns to Muirfield Village Golf Club for the inaugural Workday Charity Open after taking a week off. In 2019, he turned in a T68 finish here at Muirfield, losing strokes putting without doing anything else particularly well to offset this shortcoming. Before a missed cut at the Travelers Championship, Fitzpatrick had made 20 […]

Daily Fantasy Golf FanDuel Picks (PGA DFS): Workday Charity Open

Hello RotoBaller PGA family! Golf's return continued to provide tons of excitement, as Bryson DeChambeau bombed his way past the field at the Rocket Mortgage Classic. We have another great tournament on deck this week as the PGA Tour heads to Muirfield Village for the first of back to back tournaments at Jack Nicklaus' place! […]

Former M-1 Challenge Champion Roman Bogatov Joins UFC

Roman Bogatov (10-0) brings his undefeated record to the UFC and Fight Island. Half of Bogatov's victories have come by submission. Bogatov's last four victories have been against quite the seasoned talent with a combined record of 82-25. It's always a good sign to see a young talent defeat such seasoned opponents. DraftKings has Bogatov […]

Daily Fantasy Golf DraftKings Picks (PGA DFS): Workday Charity Open

Welcome back, RotoBallers! Bryson DeChambeau captured his sixth career PGA Tour title at the Rocket Mortgage Classic - this time coming from three shots back on Sunday to eclipse overnight leader Matthew Wolff. DeChambeau had been trending towards this result over his previous six events, posting six finishes within the top-eight, and it was beginning […]

PGA DFS Expert Roundtable - Workday Charity Open

Please enjoy this PGA Premium article free for a limited time. Hello RotoBallers and thanks for joining us for the Workday Charity Open! This is a new article that we're offering each week as part of our PGA Premium subscription, and we hope that you will find it useful. Be sure also to read all […]

PGA DFS Hole-By-Hole Breakdown: Workday Charity Open

All other PGA Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome to the latest edition of the PGA DFS Hole-By-Hole Breakdown, where Josh Bennett (@JishSwish) breaks down the course the PGA Tour is playing each week. We think this course breakdown is an important slice of the "PGA DFS pie" and will help change the […]

PGA DFS Vegas Report - Workday Charity Open (Premium Content)

All other PGA Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Bryson DeChambeau muscled his way into the winner's circle at his 5/1 price tag last weekend at the Rocket Mortgage Classic. DeChambeau put together a brilliant driving and putting exhibition over the four days, ranking first in strokes gained off the tee, total […]

PGA DFS Strategy: GPP Lineup Picks for the Workday Charity Open

Hey there, RotoBallers! Thanks for stopping by my PGA DFS strategy series that focuses on multi-entry GPP strategy for each specific golf tournament on the PGA Tour. If you haven't read any of my pieces yet, my name is Tommy Bell. I go by @BellRoto in the Twitter world, and I've been writing for RotoBaller […]

Harold Varner III Returns To Ohio

Harold Varner III, an Ohio native, will return to his home state to play in the inaugural Workday Charity Open at Muirfield Village Golf Club. Since the restart, Varner has only one missed cut, with that being at RBC Heritage. Last week at the Rocket Mortgage Classic, Varner gained strokes off the tee, on approach, […]

Leonardo Santos Looks To Break Loose

Leonardo Santos (17-3-1) has quietly remained unbeaten in the UFC, sporting a record of 6-0-1 since June of 2013. The injury bug has been a problem with Santos having a gap in action almost three years, spanning from October of 2016 to June of 2019. He's coming off of a first-round knockout over an extremely […]

Cameron Champ Coming Off Strong Finish

Cameron Champ was permitted to participate in the Rocket Mortgage Classic, turning in a T12 finish, after two negative COVID-19 tests. The majority of his strokes gained were off the tee -- 5.70 of 6.12 to be exact. Champ is first in the PGA in this category and is continually successful off the tee. This week […]

Louis Oosthuizen Returns To Action

After taking a week off, Louis Oosthuizen returns to action at Muirfield Village Golf Club for the inaugural Workday Charity Open. Oosthuizen comes to Ohio in less than adequate form. In his last four events, he has two finishes outside the top 50 and two missed cuts. In the three events he’s played since the […]

Bubba Watson A Regular At Muirfield Village

Bubba Watson will once again tee it up at Muirfield Village Golf Club, but this time it’ll be for the inaugural Workday Charity Open. Watson has been a constant here, playing every year since 2006, except for 2015 and 2019. In 12 official events here, he has made the cut an outstanding 10 times. This […]

Mitch Haniger Has Yet To Resume Baseball Activities

Seattle Mariners outfielder Mitch Haniger has yet to resume any baseball activities while recovering from a second core surgery and a back procedure. The Mariners have told Haniger to "not push it" and to focus on getting healthy. Haniger was already very likely to miss the beginning of the 2020 season, but this news raises […]

Seasoned Russian Maxim Grishin Finally Gets UFC Call

Maxim Grishin (30-7-2) will finally make his debut in the UFC after 12 years in the professional ranks. Grishin is a finisher for the most part, with 21 of his wins coming by finish and 15 of those being knockouts. Grishin hasn't lost since 2016 in which he was defeated in the fourth round by […]

Scottie Scheffler Looks To Return To Form

Scottie Scheffler will be teeing it up for the first time at Muirfield Village Golf Club this week, following another missed cut at the Rocket Mortgage Classic. Scheffler struggled with his irons, losing almost five strokes on approach. He was neutral in strokes gained around the green, though, and if he’s able to keep it […]