Dixon Machado
2B,SS - Houston Astros - MiLB
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Dixon Machado has Grade 2 quad strain and will miss several weeks.
Fantasy Impact
Machado may be forced to miss the remainder of camp. He will open the season in Triple-A.
Astros manager Joe Espada Dixon Machado has a right quad injury that the Astros will re-evaluate on Thursday.
Fantasy Impact
It was originally reported as a knee injury. There should be another update on his status later in the week.
Dixon Machado exited the game on Wednesday after appearing to injure his knee while coming into third base on a hit.
Fantasy Impact
According to Rome, Machado wasn't able to continue running home, but walked off the field under his own power. The Astros should provide a further update on his status.
Dixon Machado went 2-for-4 with one RBI and two runs scored during Saturday’s 7-4 win over the Toronto Blue Jays.
Fantasy Impact
Owners should still look elsewhere for help since Machado doesn’t provide consistent production. Currently, Machado is hitting .216/.268/.307 through this point during the season. Keep an eye on him as the season progresses but from a distance.
Dixon Machado went 1-for-3 with an RBI during Sunday’s 3-2 win over the Chicago White Sox.
Fantasy Impact
Machado is currently hitting .209 through the month of May. Even though he has shown some flashes this season, Machado has been having a rough start to the year. Hopefully, things will improve for him but until then owners should look elsewhere for production.