Joe Musgrove

Joe Musgrove tossed a bullpen session Sunday and underwent imaging to ensure that he is on the right track on his rehab. His next step would be to face live hitters.

Fantasy Impact

The 30-year-old stated after the injury he was hopeful to only miss one regular season start due to a toe injury. Musgrove posted 10 wins, a 2.93 ERA, and 184 strikeouts over 181 innings in 30 games last season. Musgrove remains a great option for fantasy managers in 2023.

Joe Musgrove threw a bullpen session Saturday, as he continues to work his way back from a broken left big toe.

Fantasy Impact

Musgrove suffered the broken toe in February and was originally expected to be sidelined for a few weeks. The 30-year-old veteran is ahead of schedule and is still hopeful to only miss one regular season start.

Joe Musgrove fractured his left big toe in the weight room on Monday.

Fantasy Impact

There is currently no timetable for a return, but more information is expected to come sooner than later. If this injury does force Musgrove to miss time in the regular season, both Seth Lugo and Nick Martinez would likely be a part of a 5-man rotation in San Diego.

Joe Musgrove is expected to throw a bullpen session on Wednesday after having his wisdom teeth removed.

Fantasy Impact

Musgrove should be fine moving forward for the Padres and fantasy managers.

Padres SP Joe Musgrove has a strong performance Monday in a 7-3 win over the Giants. He tossed six solid shutout innings allowing just two hits and two walks with seven strikeouts.

Fantasy Impact

Musgrove had a very difficult month of August but got back on schedule from there on out. He'll finish the regular season with a 10-7 record to go with a 2.93 ERA, 1.08 WHIP and 184 strikeouts. This was the big righty's best season in the majors. Look for him to garner early round attention next season.