Availability
Heston Kjerstad told reporters he's at full health now in camp with the Orioles.
Fantasy Impact
Kjerstad would not disclose what he went through last year after he went on the injured list with what was described as "fatigue." He built back to full strength in the first part of the offseason.
Heston Kjerstad participated in live batting practice on Friday.
Fantasy Impact
Kjerstad missed the final two months of the regular season due to fatigue and an undisclosed medical issue. He is now a full go in spring training and looked sharp during live batting practice, hitting a home run off Keegan Akin. Kjerstad will look to compete for a spot in the outfield during spring training.
Orioles manager Craig Albernaz told reporters that Heston Kjerstad will be a full participant in spring training.
Fantasy Impact
This confirms a previous report from all the way back in September. Kjerstad missed the final two months of last season at Triple-A Norfolk with an undisclosed medical issue. He'll enter spring training competing for an immediate role.
Heston Kjerstad is expected to be ready come spring training.
Fantasy Impact
Kjerstad has been working with doctors on “medical condition" that he is reportedly doing well from now.
Heston Kjerstad was placed on the minor league injured list with fatigue.
Fantasy Impact
It is not a great sign for Kjerstad as he had been dealing with fatigue for a bit. There should be an update on his status when available.