Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Adbert Alzolay went five innings in his second victory of the season versus the Washington Nationals on Monday. Alzolay only made 63 pitches, but allowed three runs off of a solo shot by Trea Turner and a two-run home run by Kyle Schwarber. He also gave up five hits with no walks and three strikeouts. Alzolay has looked good this season, but 63% of his runs allowed this season have been via the long ball. Alzolay will look to go deeper into the ballgame in his ...

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12-Team LeaguesROSTERED IN: 22% of leaguesANALYSIS: Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Adbert Alzolay has allowed three or fewer runs in each of his past five starts. He's also gone exactly six innings in two of his past three, which is especially encouraging. He didn't reach six innings over a single start in either of his first two tastes of the Majors in 2019 or 2020.Alzolay has done a phenomenal job of preventing baserunners so far this year. He has a 0.88 WHIP thanks heavily ...

BALLER MOVE:Add in 12+ Team LeaguesROSTERED IN: 24% of leaguesANALYSIS:Adbert Alzolay got a bit of sleeper love this spring, but even with his rostered rate doubling in the last couple of days, he remains available to add in three-quarters of Yahoo leagues.The 26-year-old has struck out 36 batters while walking only seven in 32 innings. That stinginess with free passes has helped him to a tidy 0.88 WHIP, but his ERA is a much less inspiring 4.50 thanks to some difficult keeping the ball in the ...

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Adbert Alzolay fell victim to a tough loss on Tuesday versus the Cleveland Indians. Alzolay was looking dominant for most of the evening, but his biggest mistake was a two-run home run to second baseman Cesar Hernandez in the bottom of the sixth inning. The home run would give the Indians a 3-2 lead at the time and it would also be the final score. Alzolay picked up quality start with six innings in which he allowed five hits, three runs, zero walks and struck out...

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Adbert Alzolay had a spell of dizziness after completing the fifth inning of Wednesday's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. As he was examined by the team's medical staff, the dizziness passed and he was cleared by the staff. However, he didn't return to the mound. Cubs manager David Ross said that he had been planning to pull Alzolay after the fifth inning regardless. It was a solid outing for Alzolay, who pitched five innings and allowed three hits, one walk ...

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Adbert Alzolay put together a strong performance on Wednesday versus the Los Angeles Dodgers. Alzolay went five innings and allowed three hits, two runs, one walk and struck out seven on the evening. Alzolay has now gone three starts in a row with allowing just two runs and recording a minimum of six K's. Alzolay now owns a 4.50 ERA with 30 strikeouts and seven walks on the season. Alzolay is worth the attention of managers in deeper leagues and should already be ...

The Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Dodgers will be postponed on Monday due to inclement weather conditions. The two teams will instead square up for a doubleheader on Tuesday. Starting pitchers Kyle Hendricks and Walker Buehler are still expected to pitch on Tuesday with Clayton Kershaw and Adbert Alzolay also lined up to pitch. Both Buehler and Kershaw should be started, but Hendricks and Alzolay will face a tough battle against a dangerous Dodgers lineup. Those in daily leagues and DFS should ...

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Adbert Alzolay picked up his first victory of the season on Thursday versus the Atlanta Braves. Alzolay went six innings and allowed four hits, two runs, one walk and struck out a career-high six batters. Alzolay has a high ceiling and now owns a 4.71 ERA in four starts. Alzolay will look to keep it going versus a dangerous Los Angeles Dodgers lineup on Tuesday. He can be avoided in that matchup, but he is worth rostering in deeper leagues.

Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Adbert Alzolay performed well in a no decision on Saturday versus the Milwaukee Brewers. Alzolay was recalled prior to the game and it was his first big league action since April 14. Alzolay cruised through the first four innings, but manager David Ross had a short leash on the prospect and pulled him with two outs and two runners on in the top of the fifth. Reliever Rex Brothers would then come in and issue two walks and a hit by pitch with both runs being ...

The Chicago Cubs have recalled starting pitcher Adbert Alzolay for Saturday's versus the Milwaukee Brewers. Alzolay made two starts this season, but was sent down after his second start on April 14 with the Cubs having enough days off to use four men in their rotation until today. Alzolay has made both of his starts this season against the Brew Crew and has thrown 10 1/3 innings and has allowed seven hits, seven runs, three walks and struck out 10. The talented pitching prospect has plenty to ...