LF,RF,DH - Washington Nationals IL10
- Age 23
- Bats: L
- Throws: R
Availability
James Wood hit off a tee on Friday at 60 percent intensity.
Fantasy Impact
Wood was eligible to be activated from the injured list this week, which won't happen. He remains without a clear timetable to return.
Nationals manager Blake Butera said James Wood is not expected to be activated from the injured list when eligible later this week.
Fantasy Impact
Wood has progressed to fielding drills and throwing at 45 feet. He should be activated later in August.
James Wood (oblique) was placed on the 10-day IL on Tuesday.
Fantasy Impact
Wood injured his oblique on a swing in Monday's game. After further examination, the All-Star slugger was placed on the IL. The club has labeled the injury as mild, and Wood could be back within a couple of weeks.
Nationals manager Blake Butera told reporters James Wood will undergo an MRI on his left side.
Fantasy Impact
Wood left Monday's game late in the eighth inning. It is not a good sign, but his status will need to be monitored on Tuesday.
James Wood went 2-for-4 in a 10-7 win over the Diamondbacks with two home runs, two runs scored, three RBI and one strikeout.
Fantasy Impact
After Sunday's win, Wood is batting .271 with 30 homers, 72 RBI, 96 runs scored and 15 stolen bases across 106 games. Wood currently ranks first in the NL in runs scored, sixth in doubles, and third in home runs.
