Miguel Sano was removed from Wednesday’s game with left knee soreness. (Source: Jeff Fletcher on Twitter )
Fantasy Impact: Sano was replaced at third base in the sixth inning. Fantasy managers should expect the Angels to provide more information about Sano’s injury soon.
Category: Injury Updates
The Blue Jays placed Kevin Kiermaier on the 10-day IL with left hip flexor inflammation. (Source: Blue Jays on Twitter )
Fantasy Impact: Kiermaier was removed from Tuesday’s game with a hip injury. The team recalled Addison Barger from Triple-A Buffalo in a corresponding move.
Category: Injury Updates, Transactions
The Blue Jays have recalled Addison Barger from Triple-A Buffalo. (Source: Blue Jays on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Barger will make his MLB debut when he starts in left field and hits eighth against Kansas City. He is taking Kevin Kiermaier’s spot on the roster and is likely to fill a utility role while with the Jays.
Category: Transactions
Kerry Carpenter is absent from the lineup for the Detroit Tigers against the Tampa Bay Rays Wednesday. (Source: Detroit Tigers on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Carpenter will take a seat on the bench for manager AJ Hinch, with Riley Greene starting in left field and batting leadoff against the Rays Wednesday.
Seby Zavala is in the Mariners lineup on Wednesday against the Rangers.
Fantasy Impact: Zavala is in the lineup and starting behind the plate after Cal Raleigh underwent oral surgery Wednesday morning. Zavala picked up his first three hits of the season in Sunday's win over the Rockies in Game 2 of the doubleheader.
Cal Raleigh underwent oral surgery on Wednesday. (Source: Shannon Drayer on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Raleigh reportedly played with a "bad tooth" in a game Tuesday where he caught a shutout and hit a home run. He is day-to-day for now.
Category: Injury Updates
Jose Abreu is out of the lineup for the Houston Astros against the Chicago Cubs Wednesday. (Source: Houston Astros on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Abreu will sit out for general rest, with Jon Singleton starting at first base and battin seventh for manager Joe Espada against the Cubs Wednesday.
Chas McCormick is not in the lineup for the Houston Astros against the Chicago Cubs Wednesday. (Source: Houston Astros on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: McCormick will receive the night off for routine rest, with Yordan Alvarez starting in left field and batting third against the Cubs Wednesday.
Connor Joe is back in the lineup for the Pittsburgh Pirates against the Milwaukee Brewers Wednesday. (Source: Pittsburgh Pirates on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Joe returns after sitting out the last two games for manager Derek Shelton, batting leadoff and patrolling left field against the Brewers Wednesday.
Henry Davis returns to the lineup for the Pittsburgh Pirates against the Milwaukee Brewers Wednesday. (Source: Pittsburgh Pirates on Twitter )
Fantasy Impact: Davis is back after sitting out for regular rest Tuesday, starting behind the plate at catcher and batting ninth against the Brewers for manager Derek Shelton Wednesday.
Sal Frelick is back in the lineup for the Milwaukee Brewers against the Pittsburgh Pirates Wednesday. (Source: Milwaukee Brewers on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Frelick returns after sitting out for general rest Tuesday, patrolling left field and batting seventh against the Pirates Wednesday.
Brandon Marsh is out of the Phillies’ lineup Wednesday. (Source: Phillies on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Marsh will remain out of the lineup with a left-hander on the mound for the Reds. Cristian Pache will patrol left field and bat seventh against Nick Lodolo.
Jake Rogers is back in the lineup for the Detroit Tigers against the Tampa Bay Rays Wednesday. (Source: Detroit Tigers on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Rogers returns after taking a seat on the bench for Tuesday night’s contest, starting behind the plate at catcher and batting eighth against the Rays for manager AJ Hinch Wednesday.
Bryson Stott is out of the Phillies’ lineup Wednesday. (Source: Phillies on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Stott will take a seat on the bench again with a left-hander on the mound for the Reds. Whit Merrifield will get the start at second and bat fifth.
Carson Kelly is out of the lineup for the Detroit Tigers against the Tampa Bay Rays Wednesday. (Source: Detroit Tigers on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Kelly will sit out for rest purposes, with Jake Rogers starting at catcher and batting eighth for manager AJ Hinch against the Rays Wednesday.
J.T. Realmuto is out of the Phillies’ lineup Wednesday. (Source: Phillies on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Realmuto will get a day of rest Wednesday. Garrett Stubbs will get the start at catcher and bat ninth against the Reds.
Coke Keith is not in the lineup for the Detroit Tigers against the Tampa Bay Rays Wednesday. (Source: Detroit Tigers on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Keith will receive the night off for general rest, with Buddy Kennedy filling in at second base and batting seventh against the Rays Wednesday.
Max Kepler is out of the lineup for the Twins Wednesday. (Source: Twins on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Kepler will get a day off Wednesday with the White Sox starting lefty Garrett Corchet. The 31-year-old is carrying a .143 batting average over 28 at-bats this season.
Spencer Torkelson returns to the lineup for the Detroit Tigers against the Tampa Bay Rays Wednesday. (Source: Detroit Tigers on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Torkelson is back after taking a seat on the bench for routine rest Tuesday night, starting at first base and batting cleanup for manager AJ Hinch against the Rays Wednesday.
Trevor Larnach is out of the lineup for the Twins Wednesday. (Source: Twins on Twitter )
Fantasy Impact: Larnach will get a day of rest with the White Sox starting Garrett Corchet Wednesday. The 27-year-old is hitting .350 with two home runs and six RBI since being recalled on April 16.
