
CBS Sports | May 8th, 2:32am
Astros manager Brad Mills told MLB.com on Monday that catcher Chris Snyder will catch the majority of Lucas Harrell's moving forward. Snyder has been behind the plate for three of Harrell's six starts this year, including his last two. "That's a good setup there," Mills said.

CBS Sports | May 2nd, 4:11am
Houston catcher Chris Snyder helped put Tuesday's game against the Mets away in the second inning with his three-run home run. Snyder's first homer of the season put Houston up 5-0 in a game they'd win 6-3. Snyder went 1 for 3 in the game with a walk and is batting .139 for the year.

The Fantasy Fix | Apr 5th, 4:54pm
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Chris Snyder Stats - Fantasy Baseball 2012
| AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | AVE | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 to date | 52 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.154 | 0.254 | 0.231 | 0.485 |
| last 30 days | 38 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.184 | 0.311 | 0.289 | 0.600 |
| last 7 days | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.286 | 0.375 | 0.429 | 0.804 |
Chris Snyder Projections - Fantasy Baseball 2012
| Source | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVE | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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| Zeile Consensus FantasyPros | 208 | 25 | 48 | 8 | 29 | 0 | .229 | .339 | .384 | .723 |
| ZiPS Projections Baseball Think Factory | 208 | 27 | 47 | 9 | 37 | 0 | .226 | .341 | .389 | .731 |
| Staff Projections WhatIfSports | - | 22 | - | 8 | 26 | 0 | .218 | .333 | .373 | .706 |
| CAIRO Projections RLYW.net | 197 | 24 | 44 | 8 | 30 | 1 | .225 | .335 | .398 | .734 |
| Marcel Projections TangoTiger.net | 254 | 30 | 58 | 9 | 35 | 2 | .228 | .325 | .374 | .699 |
| Site Projections ESPN | 161 | 19 | 38 | 7 | 25 | 0 | .236 | .351 | .398 | .748 |
| Site Projections RotoChamp | 230 | 33 | 55 | 9 | 26 | 0 | .239 | .357 | .391 | .748 |
| Clay Davenport Clay Davenport | 183 | 20 | 41 | 7 | 20 | 0 | .225 | .335 | .365 | .700 |
| Steamer Projections Steamer Blog | 230 | 28 | 52 | 8 | 26 | 1 | .224 | .330 | .379 | .709 |
| Site Projections TG Fantasy Baseball | 181 | 21 | 40 | 7 | 28 | 0 | .221 | .335 | .370 | .705 |
| Site Projections KFFL | 240 | 28 | 56 | 10 | 40 | 0 | .233 | .343 | .388 | .731 |
| Site Projections CBS Sports | 200 | 23 | 46 | 8 | 30 | 0 | .230 | .345 | .400 | .745 |
Chris Snyder Rankings - Fantasy Baseball 2012
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| Expert Consensus Rank # for Catchers | Player Notes | |
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| Josh Shepardson The Hardball Times | # 24 |
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| Brad Johnson The Hardball Times | # 25 |
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| Eric Mack Sports Illustrated | # 29 |
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| Jeff Zimmerman FanGraphs | # 31 |
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| Site Rankings CBS Sports | # 31 |
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| Staff Rankings FFToolbox | # 31 |
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| Muntradamus Beast Dome | # 31 |
“Snyder has always been a good threat for a lot of HR's, just never put it together. Playing in a small ball park in Houston and Jason Castro. There is no reason to think Snyder will get plenty of playing time. ” @Muntradamus, Mar 8th |
| Howard Bender Fantasy Baseball Buzz | # 31 |
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| Site Projections RotoChamp | # 32 |
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| Site Projections KFFL | # 32 |
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| Mike Harmon Fox Sports | # 34 |
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| Jesse Sakstrup RotoSummit | # 35 |
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| Eric Radom Fans Fantasy Football | # 35 |
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| Staff Rankings Roto Rob | # 35 |
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| Staff Rankings ESPN | # 42 |
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