Alex Kirilloff Leaves After Collision Wednesday

Minnesota Twins outfielder Alex Kirilloff left the game in the seventh inning on Wednesday against the Chicago White Sox after he flipped over first baseman Andrew Vaughn, who extended his whole body down the first base line to catch a ball. It's unclear exactly what his injury is at this point, but we'll pass along […]

Adolis Garcia Retreats To The Bench Wednesday

Texas Rangers outfielder Adolis Garcia is absent from the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against right-hander Spenser Watkins and the Baltimore Orioles. Kole Calhoun, Brad Miller and Leody Taveras will be covering the outfield for the game. Garcia has been struggling at the plate to start the month of July. Over his first five games […]

Jon Berti Back In The Leadoff Spot Wednesday

Miami Marlins infielder Jon Berti (lower body) is back in the starting lineup in left field and is hitting leadoff on Wednesday against Los Angeles Angels right-hander Shohei Ohtani. Berti missed the last two games while dealing with lower-body tightness, but baseball's stolen base leader is back in action atop the batting order. The 32-year-old […]

Tyler Naquin Isn't In Wednesday's Lineup

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Tyler Naquin isn't in the starting lineup for a matchup with the New York Mets and left-handed starter David Peterson on Wednesday. The outfielder is hitting .257 with a .320 on-base percentage, five home runs, and three stolen bases this season. He'll head to the bench with Albert Almora Jr. drawing the […]

Jack Suwinski Adds 14th Homer

Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Jack Suwinski hit his 14th home run of the season in a 5-2 victory over the New York Yankees Tuesday night. The rookie went 2-for-4 at the plate with the two-run shot and an additional run scored. Suwinski is now second behind only Julio Rodriguez in homers by rookies this year. He […]

Nick Castellanos Scores Twice, Drives In Two

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Nick Castellanos went 2-for-4 at the plate Tuesday, adding a double, two RBI, and two runs scored in an 11-0 win over the Washington Nationals. Despite having a strong April, Castellanos has scuffled his way through the rest of the campaign thus far, slashing .251/.301/.386 through 355 plate appearances with eight homers […]

Ryan McKenna Homers, Steals A Base

Baltimore Orioles outfielder Ryan McKenna made a strong all-around contribution in Tuesday's 10-9 extra-inning victory over the Texas Rangers, going 2-for-4 at the plate with a home run, a walk, a stolen base and three runs scored. It was his first home run and second stolen base of the season in 83 at-bats. McKenna has […]

Cedric Mullins Has Three Hits, Drives In Three

Baltimore Orioles outfielder Cedric Mullins had a big day at the plate Tuesday, going 3-for-4 with two doubles, two walks, three RBI, and two runs scored. He is slashing .345/.413/.527 over his last 15 games with seven multi-hit games in that span. This performance improved his OPS on the season to .734, which is considerably […]

Hot Fantasy Prospects To Watch For Week 13

Welcome back RotoBallers. We're heading into Week 13 of the fantasy baseball season, and the minor league season rages on. Note that this week, we're running this series on a Wednesday because Minor League Baseball replaced its usual Monday off day with a full slate of July 4 games. It's imperative to monitor the top […]

Eloy Jimenez Activated And Starting Wednesday

Chicago White Sox outfielder Eloy Jimenez (hamstring) has been activated from the 60-day injured list and is in the starting lineup on Wednesday against Minnesota Twins right-hander Joe Ryan. Jimenez is starting in left field and is batting sixth in the lineup. The 25-year-old power/speed threat hasn't played for the White Sox since April 23, […]

Austin Meadows To Begin Rehab Assignment Wednesday

Detroit Tigers outfielder Austin Meadows (Achilles) will begin his minor league rehab assignment with Triple-A Toledo on Wednesday. Meadows took part in agility drills as part of a full on-field workout on Tuesday, and he's nearing a return to the major league roster, barring a setback on his rehab assignment. The 27-year-old has struggled to […]

Bryce Harper Intends To Play Again In 2022

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Bryce Harper (thumb) guaranteed on Tuesday that he will play again this year, regardless of whether the Phillies are in playoff contention. "Oh, I'll be back," Harper said. However, he declined to offer a timetable for his return after last Wednesday's surgery to fix his fractured left thumb. The thought remains that […]

Kyle Schwarber Hits Two More Home Runs

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Kyle Schwarber went 2-for-3 with two more home runs, two RBI, three runs scored, a walk and a strikeout in the team's 11-0 rout of the Washington Nationals on Tuesday. Schwarber now leads the National League with his 25 round-trippers, and 14 of them have come since June. The 29-year-old left-handed slugger […]

George Springer Hitless In Second Straight Game

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder George Springer went 0-for-4 in Tuesday's 5-3 loss to the Oakland Athletics. It was his second consecutive hitless outing after he went 0-for-4 in Monday's series opener. The 32-year-old is off to a sluggish start to the month of July. Over five games, he's gone just 2-for-18 at the plate. The […]

All-In-One MLB DFS Staff Picks and Analysis 7/6/22 (Premium Content)

All-In-One MLB DFS Staff Picks and Analysis for 7/6/22 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Eight-game Wednesday slate here. Unfortunately, DraftKings left these two 6:00 eastern games off the slate, which is too bad because that means we can't play Shohei Ohtani and that juicy Mets vs. Reds game. We'll […]

Bryan De La Cruz Homers For Second Straight Day

Miami Marlins outfielder Bryan De La Cruz went deep for the second straight day Tuesday, launching his sixth home run of the year. He did not reach base in either of his other two plate appearances during a 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels. De La Cruz now has a modest five-game hitting streak, […]

Garrett Cooper Goes Deep Tuesday

Miami Marlins first baseman Garrett Cooper went deep off Los Angeles Angels starter Noah Syndergaard Tuesday, helping the Marlins to a 2-1 victory. Cooper also walked in four plate appearances. He now has six homers this year. Cooper, a perennially underrated slugger, has been especially excellent over his past 30 games, slashing .368/.419/.547 in 127 […]

Starling Marte Reaches Four Times Tuesday

New York Mets outfielder Starling Marte reached base in all four of his plate appearances Tuesday, going 2-for-2 with two walks and a stolen base against the Cincinnati Reds. Marte was also picked off first base, giving him 10 stolen bases in 16 attempts this season. Fantasy managers have come to expect a slightly higher […]

Nomar Mazara Adds Three Hits Tuesday

San Diego Padres outfielder Nomar Mazara added three hits in four at-bats Tuesday with a double and a run scored. Mazara was called up to the majors on June 2 and has become a regular contributor, slashing .301/.356/.434 while starting nearly every game in right field. His two homers, 10 runs scored, 13 RBI, and […]

Sam Haggerty Homers, Steals A Base

Seattle Mariners utility man Sam Haggerty made the most of his playing time Tuesday, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two RBI, two runs scored, and a stolen base from the ninth spot in the lineup. It's his first home run and third stolen base of the season. Haggerty now has seven hits in his […]

Avisail Garcia Ejected From Tuesday's Game

Miami Marlins outfielder Avisail Garcia was ejected from Tuesday's game against the Angels for arguing balls and strikes. He went 0-for-2 with two strikeouts before being ejected. The 31-year-old entered Tuesday's contest with a seven-game streak, hitting .280 with a homer and four RBI during that stretch. He is slashing .230/.266/.331 with six home runs, […]

Taylor Ward Hitless During Tuesday's Loss

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Taylor Ward went without a hit across three at-bats in Tuesday's 2-1 loss to the Miami Marlins. The one positive for the 28-year-old was a sacrifice fly in the ninth inning. The contest brought down Ward's line to .303/.393/.540, and he also has 12 HRs, 42 runs, 33 RBI, and two […]

CT Scan Reveals Fracture In Chris Taylor's Foot

Los Angeles Dodgers infielder/outfielder Chris Taylor (foot) underwent a CT scan on Tuesday, which revealed a fracture in his left foot. The Dodgers are expected to place Taylor on the injured list, and there is no timetable for his return. "It's a small fracture, but it's going to be a little longer than initially expected," […]

Chris Taylor Absent From Tuesday's Lineup

Los Angeles Dodgers infielder/outfielder Chris Taylor (ankle) is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Colorado Rockies. He was removed in the sixth inning of Monday's win over the Rockies due to left ankle swelling. The 31-year-old underwent a CT scan on Tuesday and is considered day-to-day. Taylor has been solid for fantasy […]

Jorge Soler Receives Injection

Miami Marlins outfielder Jorge Soler (pelvis) is rehabbing with core and mobility training in Florida after being placed on the 10-day injured list with bilateral pelvis inflammation. According to skipper Don Mattingly, Soler received an injection. "I think Jorge was trying to get through this back pain," Mattingly said prior to the July 1 game […]

Nelson Cruz Scratched Tuesday

Washington Nationals designated hitter Nelson Cruz was scratched from the starting lineup just before first pitch on Tuesday against the Philadelphia Phillies for an undisclosed reason. We'll likely have the reason why Cruz was scratched shortly, so stay tuned for more information. The Nats will be without both Cruz and slugger Juan Soto (calf) against […]

Lourdes Gurriel Jr. Retreats To The Bench On Tuesday

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. is not included in the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Oakland Athletics. Raimel Tapia will be covering Gurriel's usual left field post for the game. Gurriel got off to a slow start to the season, but he's really turned a corner over the past month or […]

Eloy Jimenez Could Be Activated Wednesday

Chicago White Sox skipper Tony La Russa said that outfielder Eloy Jimenez (hamstring) could be activated from the injured list on Wednesday. Jimenez has been cleared to play the outfield, but the team will likely avoid playing him in the field for three straight days in the early going. The 25-year-old is back with the […]

Juan Soto Remains Out On Tuesday

Washington Nationals outfielder Juan Soto (calf) will miss his second straight game on Tuesday as the team takes on left-hander Cristopher Sanchez and the Philadelphia Phillies. Lane Thomas is getting his second consecutive start in right field for the game. Soto injured his calf during this past Sunday's game against the Miami Marlins. He underwent […]

Austin Meadows Goes Through Agility Drills Tuesday

Detroit Tigers outfielder Austin Meadows (Achilles) went through some agility drills and workouts on the field prior to the team's game against the Cleveland Guardians on Tuesday. According to Tigers beat reporter Jason Beck, Meadows could begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Toledo on Wednesday if he shows no lingering problems from the workout. Meadows […]