Carlos Santana
1B - Minnesota Twins
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Eligibility
Carlos Santana reportedly signed a one-year deal with the Minnesota Twins.
Fantasy Impact
Santana could see playing time at either first base or designated hitter for Minnesota. He hit .240 last season playing with the Pirates and Brewers.
Carlos Santana returns to the lineup for the Milwaukee Brewers against the Miami Marlins Friday.
Fantasy Impact
Santana is back after sitting out for general rest Thursday, batting third and starting at first base against the Marlins for manager Craig Counsell Friday.
Although his season-long batting average remains low at .236, Santana's 21 home runs and 75 RBI demonstrate his ability to contribute in the power categories for fantasy owners.
Fantasy Impact
With 60 walks on the season, Santana's plate discipline continues to be a valuable asset, making him a solid option in leagues that reward on-base percentage. While his overall numbers may not jump off the page, Santana's power and patience at the plate make him a worthwhile fantasy option down the stretch.
Carlos Santana is back in the lineup for the Milwaukee Brewers against the Washington Nationals Friday.
Fantasy Impact
Santana returns after receiving Wednesday’s contest off for general rest, starting at first base and batting third against the Nationals for manager Craig Counsell Friday night.
Carlos Santana picked up his 19th home run of the season on Saturday against the Phillies.
Fantasy Impact
Santana is now slashing .235/.317/.421 in the middle of the Brewers lineup.