Kevin Newman

Kevin Newman went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run Monday against the Tigers.

Fantasy Impact

Newman went yard in the bottom of the first to put the Pirates ahead. The 28-year-old shortstop has struggled this season with a .218 batting average and .559 OPS in 126 games.

Kevin Newman went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and two runs scored Saturday against the Cardinals.

Fantasy Impact

Newman went deep in the fourth inning off J.A. Happ. Newman has been disappointing this season, batting .227 with 27 RBI and a lowly .574 OPS across 396 at-bats.

Kevin Newman went 4-for-4 with four doubles, two RBI, and four runs scored Saturday against the Brewers.

Fantasy Impact

Newman was a major catalyst for the Pirates' offense Saturday afternoon, reaching four times and scoring each time he reached base. He's batting .226 this season with 26 RBI and a .566 OPS.

Kevin Newman went 4-for-5 with three RBI and a run scored Saturday against the Giants.

Fantasy Impact

Newman delivered a two-RBI single in the fifth inning and followed that up with an RBI single in the ninth. These big offensive games for Newman have been few and far between this season. Overall, he's batting .216 with three homers, 18 RBI, and 31 runs scored in 329 at-bats.

Kevin Newman went 1-for-4 with a solo home run Sunday against Milwaukee.

Fantasy Impact

Newman blasted a solo shot off Freddy Peralta in the first inning. The Pirates' pitching staff turned in a shutout, so the run would have been enough to secure the win. Newman is batting .209 with 13 RBI and a .524 OPS this season.