Availability
Colt Keith went 1-for-3 in Friday's win over the Astros with a solo home run and one walk.
Fantasy Impact
Keith has provided mixed results at the plate of late, recording hits in four of his last nine contests. The infielder remains another inconsistent bat in the Tigers lineup for manager AJ Hinch, slashing .252 with five homers, 18 RBI, 29 runs scored and four steals through 74 games.
Colt Keith underwent X-rays on his right wrist that came back negative for any fractures.
Fantasy Impact
Keith was scratched from Tuesday’s lineup. He is day-to-day heading into Wednesday.
Colt Keith has been scratched from the lineup for the Detroit Tigers due to right wrist soreness according to Chris McCosky.
Fantasy Impact
Kerry Carpenter will move into the designated hitter role and bat third while Wenceel Perez takes Carpenter’s spot in right field while batting sixth for manager AJ Hinch against the Astros.
Tigers infielder Colt Keith went 3-for-4 with three homers and six RBI in a 9-3 win over the Astros on Monday.
Fantasy Impact
Keith helped the Tigers get off to a hot start as his first-inning hit-by-pitch gave him his first RBI on the night. Then came the explosion, as Keith hit a two-run homer in the third, another two-run shot in the seventh, and a solo shot to the opposite field in left in the ninth. Keith entered last Thursday's game against the Twins without a home run on the season, and he now has four over his last four games. He is slashing .267/.311/.390 with four homers, 27 runbs, 16 RBI, and three stolen bases through 209 plate appearances on the season.
Tigers infielder Colt Keith went 2-for-4 with a homer, two runs, three RBI, and a stolen base as part of Thursday's 11-0 rout of the Twins.
Fantasy Impact
The slumping Keith got a major monkey off his back on Thursday, as his sixth-inning two-run homer was his first of the season, nearly two weeks into the month of June. He also collected an RBI single in the fourth before stealing second base and coming around to score on Spencer Torkelson's two-run homer. Keith is now slashing .262/.305/.342 with one homer, 24 runs scored, 10 RBI, and three stolen bases across an even 200 plate appearances on the season.