Garrett Cooper
1B,DH - Chicago Cubs - NRI
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Eligibility
The Cubs signed Garrett Cooper to a minor league deal with an invite to Spring Training.
Fantasy Impact
Cooper slashed .251/.304/.419 with 17 home runs last season while playing with the Marlins and Padres. He had drawn interest from the Brewers, but will instead head to Chicago.
Garrett Cooper has been traded to the San Diego Padres.
Fantasy Impact
Just as the Marlins acquire Josh Bell, they send Garrett Cooper to San Diego. Cooper will likely platoon with Ji-Man Choi for the Padres. He is hitting .256/.296/.426 this season.
Garrett Cooper had a productive game on Sunday, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI as the Marlins defeated the Tigers 8-6.
Fantasy Impact
This performance adds to Cooper's solid season, where he has played 81 games and has recorded a .255 batting average with 13 home runs and 46 RBI.
Marlins first baseman Garrett Cooper is back in the starting lineup Tuesday versus the Rays.
Fantasy Impact
Cooper was scratched from Sunday's lineup versus the Rockies due to an illness but appears to be recovered in time to take on the Rays' Tyler Glasnow on Tuesday. The veteran first baseman has enjoyed a solid season at the plate, hitting .262 with 12 homers and a .733 OPS across 309 trips to the plate.
Garrett Cooper was scratched from Sunday's starting lineup against the Rockies with an illness.
Fantasy Impact
Cooper will look to return to the Marlins lineup on Tuesday after an off day on Monday.