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.... Read More
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... Read More
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... Read More
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... Read More
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... Read More
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... Read More
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... Read More
"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... Read More
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... Read More
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... Read More
Shin-Soo Choo Absent From Sunday's Lineup
Texas Rangers outfielder Shin-Soo Choo is getting a breather versus Rockies left-hander Kyle Freeland on Sunday. Willie Calhoun will DH and bat seventh while Nick Solak will play left field and bat in the two-hole. Choo is 1-for-8 with a walk and an RBI in the early going this season and will likely sit versus... Read More
Austin Meadows Will Play Sim Game Sunday
Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Austin Meadows (COVID-19) will play a little bit in a sim game Sunday, according to manager Kevin Cash. Meadows tested positive for COVID-19 a couple of weeks ago, but is now working his way back into game shape. He's likely another week or two away from joining the Rays, but he'll... Read More
Brandon Drury Activated From IL
Toronto Blue Jays infielder Brandon Drury was activated off the injured list ahead of Sunday's contest versus the Rays. His injury was never announced, and he never arrived at the team's summer camp earlier this month. Outfielder Billy McKinney was optioned to the team's alternate site in a corresponding move. Drury will provide depth to... Read More
Miguel Andujar Draws First Start On Sunday
New York Yankees outfielder/third baseman Miguel Andujar will make his first start of 2020 on Sunday against Patrick Corbin and the Washington Nationals. Andujar will be playing leftfield and hitting seventh in the lineup. Brett Gardner and Aaron Hicks are both getting their first days off. Mike Tauchman is drawing his first start in the... Read More
Adam Haseley Leading Off For Phillies Sunday
Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Adam Haseley will play center field and bat leadoff on Sunday vs Marlins starter Jose Urena. Roman Quinn earned the first two starts of the season in center after the two were battling for the starting job before the season, but was just 1-for-7 in the two games. Today Haseley will get... Read More
MLB DFS Cheat Sheet, Lineup Picks and Expert Lineups for July 26th, 2020 (Premium Content)
MLB DFS Premium Cheatsheet for 7/26 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. RotoBaller Sample DFS Lineups Sample FanDuel Lineup Sample DraftKings Lineup Please note that these are sample lineups designed only to show how you might use the above lineup picks in your own lineup. You should... Read More
Daily MLB DFS Value Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings - July 26, 2020
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for 07/26/2020. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. After a four-month wait, it's finally time for a full slate of Sunday baseball. We have an 11-game slate of games starting at noon,... Read More
Christian Yelich Crushes First 2020 Homer
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich went 1-for-5 with a two-run home run during Saturday's 8-3 victory over the Cubs. The 28-year-old struggled offensively in the season opener, going 0-for-4 with two strikeouts. Yelich will look to build on that effort in the series finale, as Tyler Chatwood is set to take the mound Sunday for Chicago. Yelich has established... Read More
Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox - Yesterday's Recap
Welcome to the July 26th edition of Daily Slivers of the Fantasy Soapbox. Discussing baseball is as fun as the game itself. It has a way of bringing people together to share different opinions about the sport we all love. A similar action can be done with fantasy baseball where we not only discuss topics... Read More
Lorenzo Cain Collects Three Hits
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Lorenzo Cain went 3-for-4 with a double, a run scored and an RBI in Saturday's 8-3 win over the Cubs. The veteran secured his first three hits of the season and scored the first Brewer's run on the season. Cain struggled at the plate last season, with a .697 OPS, but he shed some... Read More
Kyle Schwarber Goes Deep
Chicago Cubs outfielder Kyle Schwarber went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run and a walk versus the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday. It was the outfielders first bomb of the season and there should be plenty more to follow. Schwarber is an excellent source for owners who are looking for power and the inclusion of the... Read More
Wil Myers Powers Padres To Victory
San Diego Padres outfielder Wil Myers went 1-for-3 with a three-run homer Saturday against the Arizona Diamondbacks. He also walked on the evening. Myers cranked a fourth-inning hanging breaking ball by D-Backs starter Robbie Ray into the stands to spark the Friars 5-1 victory. The 29-year-old was the designated hitter on Saturday, so it’s apparent... Read More
Kyle Lewis Homers Again Saturday
Seattle Mariners outfielder Kyle Lewis went 1-for-3 and homered for the second game in a row to start the 2020 season. Though Lewis never hit for much power in the minors, he has flashed a lot of power so far between his time in the majors and summer camp. If Lewis continues to play at... Read More
JaCoby Jones Hits Game-Winning Home Run
Detroit Tigers outfielder JaCoby Jones helped lead the team to their first victory of the year on Saturday, hitting a two-run home run in the ninth inning en route to a 6-4 Tigers victory over the Cincinnati Reds. Jones went 2-for-4 in the game and scored two runs. He's hit ninth in the order in... Read More
George Springer Goes Deep Against Mariners
Houston Astros center fielder George Springer went 1-for-4 on Saturday in the Astros 7-2 win over the Mariners. Springer hit a 402-foot bomb to left field for his first home run of the season and his first hit of the season. Springer was held back by injuries last season but still slugged a career-high 39... Read More
Cameron Maybin Leaves Game With Lower Body Cramp
Detroit Tigers outfielder Cameron Maybin (lower body camp) was lifted in the eighth inning of Saturday's game against the Cincinnati Reds. He went 0-for-3 with two strikeouts in the game before he was replaced by Victor Reyes. Maybin has hit 7th in the lineup in both of the Tigers' first two games of the season.... Read More
Tyler Naquin Lands On Injured List With Toe Injury
Cleveland Indians outfielder Tyler Naquin (toe) was initially deemed day-to-day after being held out of the team’s Opening Day lineup Thursday, but he will instead incur a stint on the 10-day injured list due to a toe ailment. With Naquin out of the mix for at least the next week, the duo of Jordan Luplow... Read More
Austin Meadows Working Out At Alternate Training Site
Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Austin Meadows (COVID-19) is working out at the team's alternate training site in Port Charlotte, according to manager Kevin Cash. Meadows has been sidelined for over a week following a positive COVID-19 test. This is an encouraging step forward for fantasy owners, as Meadows should be able to return to the... Read More
J.D. Martinez Drives In Three Runs Against Orioles
Boston Red Sox designated hitter/outfielder J.D. Martinez got his season off to a productive start at the plate, as the 32-year-old went 3-for-5 with two runs scored, two doubles, three RBI and a walk in Friday's 13-2 victory against the Orioles. Martinez joined teammates Jose Peraza, Kevin Pillar, Jackie Bradley Jr., and Christian Vazquez as... Read More
Eddie Rosario Drives In One And Scores Twice
Minnesota Twins outfielder Eddie Rosario saw a decent start to his 2020 campaign. Rosario scored a pair of runs, logged an RBI single and walked once in four at-bats. The 28-year-old joined the Twins' offensive parade in the seventh inning, extending the lead to 8-5 with a base hit. Rosario enjoyed a great year in... Read More