Jacob Young

Jacob Young was removed from Tuesday’s game against the Marlins with back spasms.

Fantasy Impact

Young suffered the injury in Tuesday's game. He'll likely continue to be further evaluated into Wednesday.

Jacob Young went 1-for-3 with a grand slam on Monday against the Yankees.

Fantasy Impact

The game had been out of reach as the Nationals were trailing 10-1 in the ninth inning. It was the first career grand slam for Young.

Jacob Young's X-rays on his right index finger returned negative following Saturday's game against the Minnesota Twins.

Fantasy Impact

Young left Saturday's game after taking a hit to his right index finger during a bunt attempt, an injury Washington Nationals interim manager Miguel Cairo considers day-to-day. Alex Call took his place and is expected to see additional time in the outfield while he's sidelined.

Jacob Young left Saturday's game against the Minnesota Twins with a right index finger contusion.

Fantasy Impact

Young exited Saturday's game after being struck on his right index finger while attempting to bunt. Alex Call replaced him, finishing his at-bat and taking over in centerfield. If Young misses time, Call will likely see the majority of starts at the position.

Jacob Young went 1-for-2 with an RBI in the Nationals’ 6-1 win over the Reds on Tuesday.

Fantasy Impact

Young brought home his 18th RBI of the season and bumped his average to .251 through 215 at-bats. The speedy center fielder continues to play a niche role as a situational contributor, offering speed (10 SB) and defense when in the lineup. He’s best suited for NL-only or speed-needy builds in deeper formats.