Nick Maton

The Detroit Tigers have traded infielder Nick Maton to the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for cash considerations.

Fantasy Impact

Maton was recently designated for assignment by the Tigers and his brief tenure with the club has come to a conclusion. The 26-year-old struggled mightily in his lone season with the Tigers following a trade with the Phillies as he hit just .173 with eight home runs across 93 games with the Tigers but also hit .293 with three homers and an .871 OPS across 38 games at Triple-A Toledo.

The Tigers designated Nick Maton for assignment.

Fantasy Impact

The corresponding move by Detroit was the signing of Kolton Ingram off waivers from the Angels. Maton will look to land with a new team through waivers.

Nick Maton is absent from the lineup for the Detroit Tigers against the Miami Marlins Sunday.

Fantasy Impact

Maton will sit out with a left-handed starter on the mound for the Marlins Sunday, with Andy Ibanez batting second and starting at second base for manager AJ Hinch.

Nick Maton is missing from the lineup for the Detroit Tigers against the Los Angeles Angels Tuesday.

Fantasy Impact

Maton will sit out Tuesday’s series opener against the Angels for rest reasons, with Zach McKinstry starting at third base and batting leadoff for manager AJ Hinch.

Nick Maton is in the starting lineup for the Detroit Tigers against the San Francisco Giants Monday.

Fantasy Impact

Maton is back after receiving Sunday off for rest reasons, starting at third base and batting seventh against the Giants for manager AJ Hinch.