Alex Young
RP - Cincinnati Reds - IL60
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Eligibility
Alex Young is reportedly progressing well.
Fantasy Impact
Young was dealing with back tightness earlier in February. He remains on track to be healthy by Opening Day.
Alex Young is slated to miss the next few days of camp due to back tightness.
Fantasy Impact
It was reported on Thursday that Young would be sidelined from his throwing schedule. It is a situation to monitor, but shouldn't impact his status for Opening Day as of now.
Alex Young reportedly experienced back tightness during his bullpen work and will be sidelined from his throwing schedule.
Fantasy Impact
Young will be sidelined indefinitely for the Reds. He'll remain someone to monitor over the next few weeks.
Alex Young allowed two runs on three hits while striking out two in one inning of work in Cleveland's 3-2 win over the Reds on Friday.
Fantasy Impact
The 28-year-old came to the Guardians in 2021, where he boasted a 7.84 ERA in 10.1 innings pitched. He struggled mightily on Friday in just one inning of work, and he will not be on the fantasy radar in 2022.
LHP Alex Young took the loss on Sunday when he allowed five runs on seven hits with two walks and three strikeouts as the D-Backs lost to the Dodgers again by a score of 9-8.
Fantasy Impact
Young made it through the first two innings unscathed but completely fell apart in the third inning. Justin Turner knocked an RBI single before Albert Pujols smashed a three-run dinger. Steven Souza Jr. then smacked an RBI triple to account for the fifth and final run that Young allowed. The 27-year-old now owns a 4.79 ERA, 1.51 WHIP, and 35:18 K/BB ratio over 35 2/3 innings on the year. He's not on the fantasy radar whatsoever.