LF,CF,RF - Houston Astros
- Age 27
- Duke
- Bats: L
- Throws: R
Availability
Joey Loperfido has been called up from Triple-A Sugar Land.
Fantasy Impact
With LaMonte Wade Jr. (hamstring) landing on the IL, Loperfido will make his way back to the bigs. Prior to an IL stint of his own, Loperfido was with the Astros for the first few weeks of the season, batting a respectable .276 with five doubles and seven RBI across 58 at-bats.
Joey Loperfido was activated from the IL and optioned to Triple-A Sugar Land on Thursday.
Fantasy Impact
Loperfido had been rehabbing from a quad injury at Sugar Land, so he will just stay put for the time being. The Astros signed veteran LaMonte Wade Jr. to a Major-League deal on Thursday, bumping Loperfido from the roster.
The Astros transferred the rehab assignment of Joey Loperfido to Triple-A.
Fantasy Impact
Loperfido will likely get into a couple more rehab games. He should be on track to be activated in early June.
Astros manager Joe Espada said Joey Loperfido fouled a ball off his foot on Sunday and probably won’t play until Wednesday.
Fantasy Impact
Loperfido remains on his rehab assignment.
Joey Loperfido will play in a rehab game for Double-A Corpus Christi on Sunday.
Fantasy Impact
Loperfido is on track to be activated from the injured list in late May or early June.
