Fantasy Baseball News

Gio Urshela (hamstring) could begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Toledo this week. (Source: Chris McCosky on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Urshela took part in running on the field early Monday, which may have been the final hurdle before being moved on to a rehab assignment. Fantasy managers should expect a more firm timeline for his return once he starts the rehab assignment.

The White Sox have placed Dominic Leone on the 15-day IL with lower-back tightness. (Source: White Sox on Twitter )

Fantasy Impact: Leone suffered the back injury during his outing Saturday. The team recalled Mike Clevinger from Triple-A Charlotte in a corresponding move.

The White Sox have recalled Mike Clevinger from Triple-A Charlotte. (Source: White Sox on Twitter )

Fantasy Impact: Clevinger signed with the White Sox at the beginning of April and has been with Charlotte getting ramped up. The veteran posted a 3.77 ERA in 24 starts last season.

The Cardinals have moved Tommy Edman (wrist) to the 60-day IL. (Source: Cardinals on Twitter )

Fantasy Impact: Edman continues to work his way back from offseason surgery on his wrist. The 28-year-old is continuing to work on his rehab and has yet to progress to full baseball activities. The move to the 60-day IL should not impact his timeline.

The Cardinals have placed Giovanny Gallegos on the 15-day IL with a right shoulder impingement. (Source: Cardinals on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Gallegos has struggled in his last few outings, indicating that he could have been dealing with the shoulder injury for awhile. The team is brining up Chris Roycroft from Triple-A Memphis to provide depth in the bullpen.

The Cardinals have selected the contract of Chris Roycroft from Triple-A Memphis. (Source: Cardinals on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: The 26-year-old has a 1.38 ERA and a 1.23 WHIP in 13 innings with Triple-A Memphis. He will take the roster spot of Giovanny Gallegos, who was placed on the IL Monday.

Taj Bradley (pectoral) is likely to be activated this week. (Source: Marc Topkin on Twitter )

Fantasy Impact: Bradley has not pitched for the Rays this season due to a right pectoral strain. He has rejoined the Rays all is expected to make his season debut later this week.

Jose Siri is not in the Rays’ starting lineup Monday. (Source: Marc Topkin on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Siri will take a seat on the bench as he continues to struggle at the plate. Jonny DeLuca will patrol center field and bat ninth against the White Sox.

Luis Rengifo has been scratched from Monday’s lineup due to an illness. (Source: Jeff Fletcher on Twitter )

Fantasy Impact: Rengifo was set to make his return and start at second base after missing the last two games with an illness. Brandon Drury will draw the start at second base.

Brandon Drury is now in Monday’s lineup against Pittsburgh. (Source: Jeff Fletcher on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Drury was originally on the bench, but he will now man second base after the Angels scratched Luis Rengifo with an illness.

The Rangers have placed Wyatt Langford (hamstring) on the IL. (Source: Texas Rangers PR on Twitter )

Fantasy Impact: Langford is dealing with a right hamstring strain that is expected to cause him to miss 3-to-4 weeks. Jonathan Ornelas has been recalled from Triple-A Round Rock to take his place on the roster.

Logan O'Hoppe is in the starting lineup for the Angels Monday. (Source: MLB.com)

Fantasy Impact: O’Hoppe was removed from Saturday’s game with a hand injury and had a day of rest on Sunday. The Angels’ catcher is back behind the plate and hitting fifth against the Pirates.

The Brewers and Royals have moved up the start of Monday’s game. (Source: Royals on Twitter )

Fantasy Impact: With the concern of inclement weather later in the evening, the game will now start at 6:10 p.m. CT.

The Rays have selected the contract of Edwin Uceta from Triple-A Durham. (Source: Ryan Bass on Twitter )

Fantasy Impact: Uceta has struggled this season, posting a 7.00 ERA in 18 innings in Triple-A. He likely will see limited chances out of the Rays’ bullpen.

The Rays have designated Niko Goodrum for assignment. (Source: Ryan Bass on TWitter )

Fantasy Impact: Goodrum was optioned to Triple-A Durham last week, but he now finds himself off the 40-man roster. He could be claimed by a team in need of infield depth.

The Rays have optioned Jacob Lopez to Triple-A Durham. (Source: Ryan Bass on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Lopez struggled with the Rays, posting a 8.44 ERA in 5 1/3 innings pitched. Edwin Uceta has been called up to take his spot in the bullpen.

The Rays have optioned Curtis Mead to Triple-A Durham. (Source: Ryan Bass on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Mead struggled in his time with the Rays this season, hitting just .218 in 87 at-bats. He could be called upon again should the Rays need infield depth.

Kwan was officially placed on the 10-day IL Monday with a left hamstring strain. (Source: GuardsInsider on X)

Fantasy Impact: Kwan was placed on the IL with a lingering hamstring strain that he suffered in Saturday's game against the Angels. The Gaurdians called up Kyle Manzardo, who should find himself in an everyday role with Kwan on the shelf.

Sam Hentges (finger) was activated from the IL Monday. (Source: Guardians Insider on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Hentges has spent the entire 2024 season on the injured list with left middle finger inflammation. Peter Strzelecki was sent to Triple-A in a corresponding move.

Kyle Manzardo had his contract selected from Triple-A Columbus. (Source: Cleveland Guardians on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Manzardo is in the starting lineup for the Guardians, serving as the designated hitter and batting seventh Monday. Steven Kwan was placed on the injured list as the corresponding move.