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Jacob Young delivered a rare jolt of power to help Washington squeak past Miami.
Fantasy Impact
Jacob Young went 1-for-3 in a win over the Marlins with a home run, a walk, one run scored and two RBI. After Friday's win over Miami, Young is slashing .236/.281/.346 with three homers, 17 RBI, 16 runs scored and one stolen base across 37 games.
Jacob Young is back in the lineup for Saturday’s game against the Giants.
Fantasy Impact
Young is back after missing just one game after getting hit on his hand by a pitch earlier this week. He is back in center field and hitting fifth.
Nationals’ manager Blake Butera told reporters that Jacob Young will be re-evaluated on Friday.
Fantasy Impact
Young was hit by a pitch in the seventh inning on Thursday, which led to bruising on his wrist. He is day-to-day.
Jacob Young went 1-for-4 in loss to the Pirates with a home run, one run scored and two RBI.
Fantasy Impact
After Monday’s loss, Young is batting .289 with two home runs, seven RBI, eight runs scored and one stolen base across 15 games. Young has tallied a hit in eight of his late 10 games and is currently providing fantasy managers great value compared to where he was drafted.
Young went 1-for-3 in the loss to the Phillies with a walk, one run scored, and one stolen base while striking out once.
Fantasy Impact
Through five games, Young is batting .214 with one homer, one double, two RBI, two runs scored, one steal, a .324 wOBA and a .200 BABIP. If Young can find a way to get on base more consistently, his value should increase if he can convert on his stolen base attempts.