Nick Pivetta has progressed to throwing from 90 feet. (Source: MLB.com)
Fantasy Impact: Pivetta has been sidelined since April 14 with a flexor strain. He began playing catch in late May and recently advanced to throwing from 90 feet with some intensity. While the right-hander continues to make steady progress, fantasy managers will need to remain patient, as he is not expected to return until the second half of the season.
Category: Injury Updates
Janson Junk had his boot removed on Tuesday and has begun playing catch. (Source: MLB.com)
Fantasy Impact: Junk landed on the 15-day injured list May 31 with right shin bone inflammation, an issue that had been bothering him since early May. He remains in the early stages of a throwing program and does not yet have a clear timetable for a return.
Category: Injury Updates
