Jesse Winker Hits Solo Homer In Loss

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Jesse Winker went 2-for-4 with a solo homer in a 4-2 loss to the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday. Winker went deep off of former teammate Anthony DeSclafani in the first inning on a shot that traveled 390 feet. The veteran outfielder is putting together a breakout season for the Reds, hitting […]

Nick Castellanos Hits 11th Homer Of The Season

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Nick Castellanos went 2-for-3 with a solo homer and a walk in a 4-2 loss to the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday. Castellanos had a 110.5 MPH exit velocity on his homer, which traveled 414 feet. The veteran outfielder continues to rake at the plate, hitting .338 with 11 homers, 30 runs, […]

Kyle Lewis Strikes Out Three Times Tuesday

Seattle Mariners outfielder Kyle Lewis went 0-for-3 with three strikeouts Tuesday against Spencer Turnbull and the Detroit Tigers. Turnbull had it all working in this one, but that doesn't change the fact that Lewis is three for his last twenty with eight strikeouts. Lewis's seven walks in that span have kept his OBP palatable, but […]

Jarred Kelenic Steals First Career Base

Seattle Mariners outfielder Jarred Kelenic was one of only two Mariners to reach base against Detroit Tigers starter Spencer Turnbull on Tuesday, drawing a walk to lead off the bottom of the fourth inning. He subsequently stole second base, his first of the year and of his career. Kelenic has spoken of a desire to steal 30 […]

Yusniel Diaz Placed On Minor League Injured List Tuesday

Baltimore Orioles outfield prospect Yusniel Diaz (hip) was placed on the Minor League seven-day injured list Tuesday with a right hip strain, per MLB.com's Joe Trezza. Diaz, the O's eighth-ranked prospect has already been sidelined for a week at Triple-A Norfolk due to the issue. The 24-year-old has gone 5-for-25 with one home run in […]

Dylan Carlson Reaches Base Three Times On Tuesday

St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Dylan Carlson reached base three times in Tuesday's victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. He went 2-for-4 with two singles, a walk, and a run scored. Carlson has been doing much better since being moved into the second spot in the Cardinals order, and overall he's hitting .287 with an .805 OPS. […]

Justin Williams Strikes Out Four Times On Tuesday

St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Justin Williams struck out in all four of his plate appearances in Tuesday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. The 0-for-4 "performance" dropped his batting average to .169 and his OPS to .566. He's struck out 35 times in 97 plate appearances and looks lost at times at the plate. He's always […]

Stevie Wilkerson Plates A Run In First Game Of Season Tuesday

Baltimore Orioles utility man Stevie Wilkerson made a nice first impression in Tuesday's 13-6 loss to the Rays. Wilkerson, who was playing his first game with the O's this season after being recalled from Triple-A Norfolk, went 2-for-4 with a single, a double, an RBI, and a strikeout. Wilkerson was recalled after the team designated […]

Daily Fantasy Baseball Streamers - MLB Hitter, Pitcher Lineup Picks for Wednesday 5/19

Baseball is back, and fantasy managers in daily leagues no doubt already have holes to fill. The easiest way to do that is with streamers. Fortunately, RotoBaller has you covered with daily streaming picks. Each day, RotoBaller will provide you with some of the best fantasy baseball streaming picks - options to consider in fantasy […]

Austin Hays Plates Two In Tuesday's Loss

Baltimore Orioles outfielder Austin Hays played his part in Tuesday's 13-6 loss to the Rays, going 1-for-5 with a single, two RBI, and two strikeouts. The 25-year-old has not been the most exciting player this season, but has started bringing his numbers up to his level of production from the past several seasons. Hays is […]

Jake Lamb Hits Second Home Run

Chicago White Sox infielder Jake Lamb went 2-for-3 with a solo home run on Tuesday versus the Minnesota Twins. He also scored two runs on the evening. Lamb got the rare start with first baseman Jose Abreu (ankle) sidelined. The veteran is now hitting .172 with two home runs and two RBI on the season. […]

Ian Happ Hits Second Home Run Since Returning From Injured List

Chicago Cubs outfielder Ian Happ went 1-for-3 with a solo home run and a walk on Tuesday versus the Washington Nationals. Happ began the year leading off for the Cubs, but was then demoted to the lower third of the order after a rough start to the season. Shortly after his demotion, Happ collided with […]

Kris Bryant Drives In Two More Runs

Chicago Cubs third baseman/outfielder Kris Bryant continued his strong season on Tuesday versus the Washington Nationals. Bryant went 2-for-3 with a walk and RBI. Bryant shifted from right field to first base in the top of the fifth inning with first baseman Anthony Rizzo (back) exiting early with lower back tightness. Bryant should soon become […]

Lourdes Gurriel Jr. Has Two Hits Tuesday

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit a single and a double on Tuesday, helping the club to an 8-0 win over the Red Sox. He finished the contest going 2-for-4 with a run and an RBI, and his bat is starting to pick up steam with four straight multi-hit games. Gurriel has been […]

Teoscar Hernandez Has Three-Hit Day

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Teoscar Hernandez went 3-for-5 in the team's 8-0 win over the Red Sox on Tuesday. He scored his 14th run and drove in his 19th RBI of the year, chipping in with a double and two singles to up his average to .305 on the campaign. Hernandez battled a bout of […]

Randal Grichuk Swats Seventh Homer

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Randal Grichuk belted his seventh homer of the season as the club went on to defeat the Red Sox by a score of 8-0. His two-run shot off Matt Andriese came in the bottom of the eighth inning with the game well out of reach, and he finished the game going […]

Alex Dickerson Hits Three-Run Home Run Tuesday

San Francisco Giants outfielder Alex Dickerson had a huge day at the plate in Tuesday's 4-2 win over the Reds, going 3-for-4 with a single, a double, and a three-run home run. Dickerson pulled an outside Luis Castillo offering just over the right-field fence in the fourth inning to give the Giants the lead. The […]

George Springer Progresses To Running Work

Toronto Blue Jays manager Charlie Montoyo said on Tuesday that outfielder George Springer (quadriceps) is doing some running drills now in his rehab, and the next steps will include sprints and then running the bases. There haven't been any setbacks in his rehab from a quad injury, but Springer still has at least another week […]

Cavan Biggio Dealing With Sore Neck

Toronto Blue Jays manager Charlie Montoyo moved infielder Cavan Biggio (neck) to designated hitter on Tuesday against the Boston Red Sox because he's been dealing with a sore neck that makes it harder to throw. Biggio has primarily been playing third base, but Santiago Espinal got the nod at the hot corner while batting eighth […]

Anthony Rizzo Exits Early On Tuesday

Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo left Tuesday's game after the top of the fourth inning versus the Washington Nationals. Manager David Ross and the team trainers came out to the field with Rizzo seen stretching during warmup tosses in between innings. Rizzo would stay in the game, but the defensive star would botch a […]

Danny Santana Could Join Red Sox Soon

Boston Red Sox outfielder Danny Santana (foot) is hopeful that he'll be able to return for the weekend set against the Philadelphia Phillies. In March, Santana signed a minor league deal with Boston, but has not been able to play due to a foot injury. He has been crushing the ball during his minor league […]

Juan Lagares Available Off The Bench On Tuesday

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Juan Lagares (toe) is available off the bench for Tuesday's game against the Cleveland Indians. He exited early during Monday's contest due to a minor toe issue. The Angels also lost Mike Trout (toe) on Monday and he's expected to miss roughly six weeks of action. Justin Upton could be asked […]

Yoshitomo Tsutsugo To Make Dodgers Debut Tuesday

Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman/outfielder Yoshitomo Tsutsugo will make his Dodgers debut on Tuesday night, as he will start in left field and bat seventh against the Diamondbacks. He's been less than impressive at the plate to start his career, slashing .187/.292/.336 over two seasons with Tampa Bay. However the Dodgers feel that they can […]

Clint Frazier Not In Tuesday's Lineup

New York Yankees outfielder Clint Frazier is not in the lineup for Tuesday's game against Texas. Frazier has struck out nine times in his last six contests, though he did snap an eight-game homer-less streak on Sunday with a solo shot against the Orioles. Miguel Andujar will draw the start in left field and bat […]

Mike Trout To Miss 6-8 Weeks With Calf Strain

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout (calf) has been placed on the 10-day injured list and will be out six to eight weeks, the team announced through Twitter on Tuesday night. Trout suffered the injury while running the bases in Monday night's win over the Indians, as he had to be replaced defensively in the […]

Max Kepler Returns To Lineup

Minnesota Twins outfielder Max Kepler (hamstring) is back in the lineup for the second game of the series against the White Sox on Tuesday. Kepler had to exit Sunday's game late and missed the contest on Monday, though he is back in center field and will bat cleanup against righty Lance Lynn. Manager Rocco Baldelli […]

Kike Hernandez Leading Off For Boston On Tuesday

Boston Red Sox outfielder Kike Hernandez (hamstring) has been activated from the injured list and is batting leadoff against the Blue Jays on Tuesday night. Hernandez last appeared on May 6 before being placed on the injured list due to right hamstring tightness. After a down year in 2020, Hernandez has been looking better at […]

Christian Yelich Activated From Injured List

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich (back) has been activated from the injured list and is batting second against the Royals on Tuesday night. Yelich has only appeared in one game since April 11 as he has dealt with back tightness issues. After completing a rehab assignment, it looks like Yelich is ready to go, although […]

Raimel Tapia Absent From Tuesday's Lineup

Colorado Rockies outfielder Raimel Tapia is absent from Tuesday's lineup against left-hander Blake Snell and the San Diego Padres. This looks to just be a routine day off for Tapia, which isn't a bad idea considering his lack of production against left-handed pitching. He's slashing .235/.278/.235 over 36 plate appearances against southpaws this season. Charlie […]

Cameron Maybin Traded To Mets On Tuesday

Chicago Cubs outfielder Cameron Maybin was traded to the Mets on Tuesday for cash considerations, according to Mike Puma of the New York Post. Maybin had been playing with the Cubs' Triple-A affiliate in Iowa to start the year, as he is slashing .103/.186/.205 over 10 games. Puma reports that Maybin has been assigned to […]