Andres Chaparro

The Nationals placed Andres Chaparro on the 10-day injured list.

Fantasy Impact

Chaparro will miss the start of the season due to an oblique strain. He is not expected to miss an extended period of time.

Andrés Chaparro (oblique) will begin the season on the injured list, per team updates, with an MRI last week confirming a left oblique strain for the Nationals infielder.

Fantasy Impact

Chaparro’s left oblique strain, verified by last week’s MRI, sidelines him for weeks, costing him the Nationals’ final bench spot he’d been vying for. His season debut delays. Fantasy managers in deep dynasty leagues should stash him, expecting the 25-year-old’s bat to push for a midseason call-up if he recovers fully and earns a role in Washington’s infield later in 2025.

Andrés Chaparro was diagnosed with a left oblique strain.

Fantasy Impact

Chaparro suffered the injury during batting practice. He is not expected to be ready to go for the start of the season.

Nationals manager Dave Martinez said Friday that Andrés Chaparro has left oblique tightness from batting practice and will have an MRI Saturday, per team updates.

Fantasy Impact

Chaparro, vying for the Nationals’ last bench spot, risks missing Opening Day if his Saturday MRI reveals an oblique strain. Fantasy managers in deep leagues should await results for his roster status.

Andrés Chaparro was pulled from Friday’s lineup against Atlanta after hurting his left side during batting practice, per team updates.

Fantasy Impact

Chaparro, boasting a 1.008 OPS this spring, vies for the Nationals’ last bench spot but now faces a potential setback. More details are due Friday, leaving fantasy managers in deep leagues awaiting his status.