Ketel Marte Out of Lineup Sunday
Ketel Marte is not in the starting lineup for Sunday's game against the Colorado Rockies. No specific reason for his absence was provided in the report.
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Sunday, May 17
Roman Anthony to Resume Swinging Bat Monday
Roman Anthony, who has been sidelined with a wrist injury, is expected to begin a hitting progression on Monday. He is slated to start by hitting flips as he works toward a return to action.
Adley Rutschman Resting Sunday
Adley Rutschman is absent from the Baltimore Orioles' starting lineup for Sunday's matchup against the Texas Rangers.
George Kirby Slated to Start Against Padres
George Kirby is expected to take the mound for the Seattle Mariners in Sunday Night Baseball against the San Diego Padres. Predictions suggest Kirby will be key in keeping the Padres' lineup off balance to secure a Mariners win.
Jacob Misiorowski Returns to Mound Tuesday
Jacob Misiorowski, who has been dealing with a quadriceps injury, is listed as the probable starter for the Milwaukee Brewers in Tuesday's game against the Chicago Cubs.
Byron Buxton Remains Sidelined With Hip Injury
Buxton is out of the Minnesota Twins' starting lineup for Sunday's game against the Milwaukee Brewers. The outfielder continues to deal with a hip issue that has kept him out of action. Further updates regarding his status and potential return to the field will be provided as he progresses through his recovery. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
Julio Rodriguez Highlighted as Top HR Prop Bet
Julio Rodriguez is being featured as one of the top home run prop bets for Sunday's MLB action. Additionally, he is expected to be a key focus in Sunday Night Baseball against the San Diego Padres.
Reds Designate Rece Hinds for Assignment
The Cincinnati Reds have designated Rece Hinds for assignment as part of a series of roster moves intended to open up a spot on the active roster.
Christian Yelich Returns to Brewers Lineup Sunday
Yelich is back in action for the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday against the Minnesota Twins. After dealing with a back issue, he is batting cleanup and serving as the designated hitter. His return provides a significant boost to the Brewers' offensive lineup. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
Tommy Nance Placed on IL with Forearm Discomfort
The Toronto Blue Jays have placed Tommy Nance on the injured list due to right forearm discomfort. Nance had appeared in 19 games this season, recording 24 strikeouts over 20 innings with a 1.00 home run allowed and eight walks.
Kazuma Okamoto Out of Sunday's Starting Lineup
Okamoto is receiving a breather and is not included in the Toronto Blue Jays' starting lineup for Sunday's matchup against the Detroit Tigers. The team is opting to rest him for this contest. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
Robert Gasser Recalled to Start Sunday for Brewers
The Milwaukee Brewers have recalled Gasser from Triple-A Nashville. He is set to take the mound as the starting pitcher for Sunday's game against the Minnesota Twins. This roster move brings Gasser back to the major league level to provide immediate rotation support. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
George Springer Resting Sunday Against Tigers
Springer is not in the starting lineup for the Toronto Blue Jays' game against the Detroit Tigers on Sunday. The veteran outfielder is getting a scheduled day of rest. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
Ha-Seong Kim Out of Lineup Sunday
Ha-Seong Kim is out of the starting lineup for the Atlanta Braves' series finale against the Boston Red Sox.
Randy Arozarena Featured in Sunday Night Props
Randy Arozarena is highlighted as a player to watch in the prop betting markets for Sunday Night Baseball as the Mariners face off against the San Diego Padres.
Cody Bellinger Featured in Sunday Prop Picks
Cody Bellinger is among the players highlighted in MLB prop picks and betting analysis for Sunday, May 17.
Logan Gilbert Yields Two Homers in Loss
Logan Gilbert surrendered a pair of home runs in the Seattle Mariners' recent loss to the San Diego Padres.
Alex Freeland Powers Oklahoma City with Two-Homer Game
Alex Freeland delivered a standout performance for the Oklahoma City Dodgers on Saturday, hitting two home runs while batting left-handed. Freeland, who also homered from the right side on Friday, added a single to his Saturday stat line and scored three runs in the victory. He has now homered in two consecutive games, highlighting a productive stretch for the Dodgers' minor league prospect.
Ryder Ryan Returns to Action for Oklahoma City
Ryder Ryan has made his return to the field for the Oklahoma City affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers. His return was part of a successful Saturday for the Dodgers' minor league system, which saw all four affiliates secure victories.
Gerrit Cole Progresses in Triple-A Rehab Start
New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole completed a solid rehab start for Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Sunday. The right-hander is working his way back to the major league rotation following reconstructive elbow surgery performed last March. His performance in the outing marks another step forward in his recovery timeline as he prepares to rejoin the Yankees.