Mark Teixeira was much of the Yankees offense in a 5-1 win over the Royals on Tuesday night, hitting a two-run home run and two-run double, finishing 2-for-4. He scored two runs and his four RBI give him 35 on the season.
Fantasy Impact
Teixeira has been the best offense player for the Yankees this season and has a .588 slugging percentage this season. On top of his power, Teixeira also has 28 walks this season and has gotten on base in 10 of his past 12 games. Teixeira is 4-for-16 with two home runs and four RBI against Wednesday's starter for the Royals, Chris Young,