
Tyler O'Neill Remains On Fire With Two More Hits
St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Tyler O'Neill kept his hot streak going another day, going 2-for-4 with two singles, a run scored, and a stolen base in Tuesday's win over the Los Angeles Dodgers. O'Neill has been one of the best players in baseball since coming off the injured list last week. He's reportedly using a […]

MLB DFS Lineup Picks - Early Slate (6/2/21): FanDuel and DraftKings , Daily Fantasy Baseball
Hello there, MLB DFS grinders! We have a split Wednesday slate and the focus of this article will be on the four-game only slate for DraftKings while still mentioning plays for the three-game early only slate on FanDuel. We have some good pitching options and good stacks to consider so let's dive on in and […]

Dominic Smith Homers, Steals A Base
New York Mets outfielder Dominic Smith had a big night Tuesday, going 1-for-2 with two-run home run, a walk, a sacrifice fly, and a stolen base. The home run was just his third of the year, and his first since April 13, while his stolen base was his first of the season and just his […]

Alex Verdugo Records Two Hits, Steals A Base
Boston Red Sox outfielder Alex Verdugo had two singles Tuesday, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base against the Houston Astros. The steal was his fourth of the season. Verdugo has been very steady all year and now sports a .292/.348/.465 slash line with seven home runs, four steals, 24 RBI, and 32 runs scored for […]

Mike Yastrzemski Exits Game Tuesday With Sprained Thumb
San Francisco Giants outfielder Mike Yastrzemski (thumb) exited Tuesday's game against the Angels in the fourth inning after spraining his right thumb. Yastrzemski hit his glove hand against the outfield brick wall going for a fly ball and exited the game in the bottom half of the inning. X-rays showed no fractures, per SF Chronicle's […]

Trey Mancini Plates Two In Tuesday Win
Baltimore Orioles first baseman/outfielder Trey Mancini did his part at the plate in Tuesday's 7-4 win over the Twins, going 2-for-3 with two singles, two RBI, a walk, and a strikeout. Mancini has been a huge fantasy asset once again this season despite the O's overall poor performance, slashing .284/.360/.518 with 11 home runs and […]

Harold Ramirez Knocks In Two Tuesday
Cleveland Indians outfielder Harold Ramirez went 2-for-4 with two RBI in Tuesday night's 6-5 win over the Chicago White Sox. Ramirez is starting off June on the right foot and in similar to how he finished May as he had 10 hits through his final 11 games in the month. He is worthy of a […]

Kyle Garlick Goes Yard
Minnesota Twins outfielder Kyle Garlick clubbed his fourth homer of the year in Tuesday's loss to the Baltimore Orioles. Garlick also walked and scored a pair of runs. The veteran outfielder smashed a 410-foot homer off of Bruce Zimmerman. The blast left his bat at an exit velocity of 107.2 MPH, as Garlick continues to […]

Alex Kirilloff Drives In A Pair
Minnesota Twins outfielder/first baseman Alex Kirilloff went 2-for-5 with a double and two RBIs in Tuesday's 7-4 loss to the Baltimore Orioles. Kirilloff supplied half of the offense against Baltimore, collecting an RBI double in his first at-bat and an RBI single in his second. The 23-year-old is batting .333 over his last four games, […]

Michael Brantley, Jason Castro Progressing
Houston Astros manager Dusty Baker said that outfielder Michael Brantley (hamstring) is hitting and running on the field. Baker said that Brantley probably will not require a minor league rehab assignment before he returns to the major league roster, which could come early on the next road trip. Catcher Jason Castro (Achilles) is "a little […]

Lourdes Gurriel Jr. Has Three-Hit Day
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. stayed hot at the dish on Tuesday, going 3-for-4 in the team's 5-1 win over the Marlins. He slugged his fifth homer of the season with a pair of singles to up his average to .260 on the campaign after an extremely sluggish start to the season. Gurriel […]

AJ Pollock Set To Play One More Rehab Game
Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder AJ Pollock (hamstring) is scheduled to play one more rehab game on Tuesday. It sounds like the veteran outfielder could be back on the roster following that game. He has been sidelined since mid-May due to a lingering hamstring issue. Pollock was hitting fairly well before landing on the injured list. […]

Jason Heyward, Jake Marisnick To Begin Rehab Assignment
Chicago Cubs outfielders Jason Heyward (hamstring) and Jake Marisnick (hamstring) will join Triple-A Iowa on Wednesday to begin their rehab assignments, according to Jordan Bastian of MLB.com. Bastian adds that the team's hope is for Heyward and Marisnick to rejoin the Cubs during the series in San Francisco that begins on Thursday. Heyward has been […]

Ramon Laureano Lands On 10-Day IL Tuesday
Oakland Athletics outfielder Ramon Laureano (hip) was placed on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday with a strained right hip, according to Martin Gallegos of MLB.com. The move is retroactive to May 28, as Laureano has been out since Thursday with what was originally reported to be groin tightness. While Laureano has been sidelined, Mark […]

Cody Bellinger Will Rest On Tuesday
Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Cody Bellinger will rest on Tuesday versus the St. Louis Cardinals. It will be his first day off since returning from a hairline fracture in his left fibula on May 29. Bellinger is 0-for-10 since his return, but managers should remain patient with their early round selection with Bellinger having the […]

Rob Refsnyder Scratched From Lineup Tuesday
Minnesota Twins outfielder Rob Refsnyder (quad) has been scratched from Tuesday's lineup against the Orioles, according to Phil Miller of the Star Tribune. Refsnyder crashed into the outfield wall while tracking a fly ball that went for a home run, and while he had originally felt well enough to be penciled into the lineup on […]

George Springer Running Bases On Tuesday
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder George Springer (quad) ran the bases on Tuesday in Buffalo, according to Rob Langley of the Toronto Sun. Longley adds that while it is positive to see him running the bases, it's not necessarily a sign of an imminent return to the lineup. To say it's been a bit of a […]

Luis Robert, Eloy Jimenez In First Phase Of Rehab Program
Chicago White Sox outfielders Luis Robert (hip) and Eloy Jimenez (pectoral) are in the first phase of their rehab program, but they are still a ways away from having a timetable for their return, according to James Fegan of The Athletic. General manager Rick Hahn said that Robert is "starting on the strengthening program" and […]

Byron Buxton Able To Sprint On The Basepaths
Minnesota Twins outfielder Byron Buxton (hip) has resumed sprinting on the bases, per Dan Hayes of The Athletic. Buxton attempted to open things up on the bases last week, though he had trouble decelerating, and the Twins opted to hold him back from a rehab assignment. The team wants to see how his body responds […]

Adam Eaton Not In Starting Lineup Tuesday
Chicago White Sox outfielder Adam Eaton is not in the starting lineup for Tuesday's contest with the Indians. Eaton had been dealing with some hamstring tightness recently, but had made his return to action in Monday's doubleheader where he went 2-for-7 with a double and a home run. It appears the White Sox will take […]

Lorenzo Cain To IL, Tyrone Taylor Recalled Tuesday
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Lorenzo Cain (hamstring) was placed on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday, and outfielder Tyrone Taylor was recalled from Triple-A Nashville to replace him on the roster, according to Will Sammon of The Athletic. Cain exited Monday's contest after he injured his hamstring while making a catch on the run in the […]

Taylor Trammell Recalled Tuesday
Seattle Mariners outfielder Taylor Trammell was recalled from Triple-A Tacoma on Tuesday. He takes the roster spot of the injured Kyle Lewis. Trammell had been dominating Triple-A pitching with a .384 average and 1.139 OPS in 17 games, and hopefully he can bring that success to the majors. He figures to get plenty of time […]

Kyle Lewis Placed On IL With Torn Right Meniscus
Seattle Mariners outfielder Kyle Lewis (knee) was placed on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with a tear in his right meniscus. He sustained the injury attempting to make a catch in the outfield on Monday. Manager Scott Servais stated that it was a "small tear" but the team was still learning more. There is elevated […]

Andrew Vaughn Returns To Lineup On Tuesday
Chicago White Sox first baseman/outfielder Andrew Vaughn will return to the lineup on Tuesday versus the Cleveland Indians. Vaughn sat out Monday's doubleheader with allergies and a headache, but is good to go tonight. Vaughn is hitting .233 with four home runs and 12 RBI during his rookie campaign, but has big power upside if […]

Taylor Ward Slugging .476 In The Last Seven Games
Los Angeles Angels outfielder Taylor Ward is slashing .286/.375/.476 over his last seven games heading into the team's matchup against the Giants on Tuesday. Ward has seen an increase in playing time as the Angels have been riddled with injuries. Prospects Brandon Marsh and Jo Adell will eventually be up with the big-league club but, […]

Justin Upton Struggling Away From Angel Stadium
Los Angeles Angels outfielder Justin Upton may continue to see at-bats from the leadoff spot heading into the team's matchup with the Giants on Tuesday. The veteran slugger has been surprisingly solid from the top-spot, slashing .300/.313/.533 through 30 at-bats. The experiment this past week has paid off but fantasy teams may need to pause […]

Juan Lagares Posting .633 OPS
Los Angeles Angels outfielder Juan Lagares will continue to see consistent playing time with star teammate Mike Trout on the shelf with a strained calf. Lagares stepped in to play 22 games in the month of May, slashing a respectable .276/.311/.397 through 58 at-bats. Lagares has thrived playing at Angel Stadium, posting a .832 OPS […]

Wil Myers Riding Five-Game Hitting Streak
After an extended slump, San Diego Padres outfielder Wil Myers has recorded eight knocks in his last 20 at-bats, hammering two homers amidst a five-game hitting streak. Coupled with a COVID-19 IL stint, the 30-year-old had struggled since mid-April, troughing with a .686 OPS on May 26. With the mini hot streak, Myers has lifted […]

Tommy Pham Turning Things Around
San Diego Padres outfielder Tommy Pham is riding a six-game hitting streak, batting .370 (10-for-27) with a homer. With outfielder Trent Grisham (foot) on the IL, Pham has manned the leadoff spot and gradually lifted his season slash to .221/.351/.318. After an abysmal April, Pham has registered a .797 OPS in May with six extra-base […]

Marcell Ozuna Released From Jail
Atlanta Braves outfielder Marcell Ozuna was released from jail after he posted $20,000 bond on Monday on charges of aggravated assault by strangulation and battery against his wife. Ozuna was jailed on Saturday after police officers witnessed him attacking his wife while responding to a 911 call. Already on the injured list and expected to […]