Hayden Birdsong

Hayden Birdsong is scheduled to make his first start back in Triple-A on Sunday.

Fantasy Impact

Birdsong was optioned back to the minors earlier this week after he was removed from the rotation. He'll look to regain his confidence in Triple-A.

The Giants have optioned right-hander Hayden Birdsong to Triple-A Sacramento.

Fantasy Impact

Birdsong was rocked for five earned runs without recording an out in a start against the Braves on Monday. The 23-year-old will look to regain his confidence in the minors.

Hayden Birdsong allowed five runs on one hit in a loss on Monday against the Braves.

Fantasy Impact

Birdsong threw just six of his 25 pitches for strikes with four walks allowed. He remains off the fantasy radar if he remains in the Giants rotation.

The Giants are skipping Hayden Birdsong's next start heading into the All-Star break.

Fantasy Impact

It will be Logan Webb, Landen Roupp and Robbie Ray on the mound this weekend against the Dodgers. Birdsong could be available out of the bullpen. He should be back in the rotation out of the break.

Hayden Birdsong allowed one earned run on three hits and five walks while striking out six over five innings in Sunday’s win against the Athletics.

Fantasy Impact

Birdsong delivered a solid two-start performance this past week, allowing four earned runs and recording 12 strikeouts. The only drawback was nine walks issued. After Sunday’s outing, he holds a 4.11 ERA and 1.42 WHIP with a 4-3 record across nine starts this season. His next scheduled start is Saturday against the Dodgers.