Casey Fien

Casey Fien was hit hard Wednesday against the Orioles, allowing back-to-back homers to Manny Machado and Chris Davis.

Fantasy Impact

While this outing was discouraging, Fien has been doing pretty well recently, with his 4.71 ERA inflated because of one miserable outing in Milwaukee. He's a decent guy to buy low on if you need a reliever.

Casey Fien was placed on the 15-day DL Thursday with a strained shoulder. Michael Tonkin has been recalled from Triple-A Rochester to take his place.

Fantasy Impact

Fien was the go-to setup man for the Twins before the injury.

Twins setup man Casey Fien left the game with an undetermined shoulder injury Wednesday afternoon.

Fantasy Impact

Fien was settling in nicely as the setup man, so a shoulder injury certainly isn't good for the Twins or for fantasy owners that were counting on his holds. Details of the injury are currently unknown.

Casey Fien pitched a perfect eighth inning, getting a hold Tuesday in a 3-2 win against the Tigers.

Fantasy Impact

Fien looks locked in as the Twins setup man behind Glen Perkins. He's a reliable source of holds and is the go to option for the closer position should anything happen to Perkins.

Casey Fien pitched the eighth inning in the 3-0 win over the Royals Wednesday night. He allowed one hit and no walks.

Fantasy Impact

After a terrible performance Tuesday, Fien came back with a solid performance the next day. Fien will likely continue to be the setup man going forward.