Byron Buxton

Minnesota Twins outfielder Byron Buxton went 3-for-5 with a double, a homer, two runs, and an RBI in a 10-2 win over the Mariners on Thursday.

Fantasy Impact

Buxton is off to an excellent start to the season, hitting .421 with four homers, six runs, five RBI, and a steal in 19 at-bats.

Byron Buxton is batting in the cleanup spot on Thursday against the Mariners.

Fantasy Impact

This is his first career start hitting fourth. Buxton is off to a tremendous start this season and already has three homers in five games. He could be a league-winner if he stays healthy all season.

Minnesota Twins outfielder Byron Buxton went 1-for-2 with a solo homer in a 4-3 loss to the Tigers on Tuesday.

Fantasy Impact

Buxton was not in the original starting lineup but he replaced Brent Rooker in the game. Buxton is off to a fast start in 2021, hitting .400 with three homers and four RBI.

Byron Buxton (illness) is absent from Tuesday's starting lineup against the Tigers.

Fantasy Impact

Buxton was removed from Sunday's game with a non-COVID illness, and will now be held out of two games after missing Monday. Rocco Baldelli noted that Buxton is on the mend and should be able to return in short order.

Twins OF Byron Buxton (illness) is absent from Monday afternoon's lineup against the Tigers.

Fantasy Impact

Buxton left Sunday's game due to a non-COVID illness. It isn't believed to be a serious issue and fantasy managers can expect him to resume playing at some point over the next couple of days. The 27-year-old already has two homers and a stolen base to begin the season.