The White Sox released Brandon Drury.

Fantasy Impact

Drury gets a tough break after he was diagnosed with a fractured left thumb on Saturday. He had been hitting well in spring training as well and was expected to hit in the middle of the White Sox lineup.

Brandon Drury sustained a fractured left thumb and will have a follow-up visit with a doctor on Monday.

Fantasy Impact

Drury was scratched from Friday’s lineup with the injury. He had been hitting well in spring training, but now likely won't be ready for the start of the season.

Brandon Drury was pulled from Friday’s Cactus League lineup due to a bruised left hand, per team updates, with the injury’s origin unclear.

Fantasy Impact

Drury’s 1.260 OPS this spring, post-minor-league White Sox deal, keeps him on track for the Opening Day roster despite Friday’s hand bruise absence. The 32-year-old’s hot streak persists. Fantasy managers in deeper leagues should roster him, banking on his bat for early value in Chicago’s 2025 lineup, assuming this bruise doesn’t linger beyond a game or two.

Brandon Drury was scratched from Friday’s spring game against the Reds for unspecified reasons, per team updates, after being set to start at first base.

Fantasy Impact

Drury’s 1.260 OPS in 13 spring games, post-February minor league deal with the White Sox, boosts his Opening Day roster odds, despite Friday’s last-minute scratch versus the Reds. The 32-year-old’s bat shines. Fantasy managers in deeper leagues should roster him, banking on his power for early value in Chicago’s 2025 lineup if he secures a spot this spring.

Brandon Drury has a chance to earn a roster spot with the White Sox to start the regular season, per team reports.

Fantasy Impact

Drury, coming off a shaky 2024 after back-to-back .800+ OPS seasons, shines with 9-for-30, a homer, and five doubles this spring—likely a bench piece amid Chicago’s green lineup, he’s worth watching. Fantasy managers in deeper leagues can grab him; his multi-position bat could sneak into value.