Fantasy Baseball Injury News: Dustin May, Liam Hendriks, Jorge Polanco (2023)

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Fantasy Baseball Injury News

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Dustin May (forearm) placed on IL

Dustin May has been placed on the 15-day IL due to a right forearm strain.

Fantasy Impact

This move was expected after May left his last start after one inning after seeing his velocity drop significantly. He is expected to miss around six weeks.

Vince DiSilvio

Liam Hendriks set to throw live BP Friday

Liam Hendriks is scheduled to throw live batting practice Friday. The plan is to activate him from the IL if the session goes well.

Fantasy Impact

Hendriks will rejoin the White Sox for his live BP session after appearing in six games for Triple-A Charlotte. The 34-year-old has missed all of the 2023 season after begging diagnosed with cancer six months ago. Hendriks turned in a great 2022 campaign, posting a 2.81 ERA, 1.04 WHIP, and 37 saves in 58 outings.

Jesse Garcia

Jorge Polanco diagnosed with mild hamstring strain

Jorge Polanco has been diagnosed with a mild hamstring strain after suffering the injury Wednesday against the Dodgers.

Fantasy Impact

Polanco appeared to feel his hamstring tighten up while running down the first base line in the fourth inning. He is expected to be re-evaluated prior to the team’s series opener Friday. Fantasy managers should consider him day-to-day for now.

Jesse Garcia