Availability
Lukes hit .255/.323/.407 across 135 games last season and slashed .333/.468/.417 with a 9:10 BB:K over 18 Grapefruit League games this spring. The acquisition of Jesus Sanchez in February had put his roster spot in question, but he'll break camp as part of Toronto's outfield group alongside Daulton Varsho, George Springer, Addison Barger and Myles Straw.
Fantasy Impact
Davis Schneider is still competing for the final bench spot on a crowded roster.
Blue Jays manager John Schneider said Nathan Lukes is not dealing with any fractures in his knee.
Fantasy Impact
Lukes fouled a ball off his knee in the first inning of Game 1 of the ALCS on Monday. He remained in the game for a few innings before he was removed. Schneider said he expects Lukes to be available for Game 2 on Monday.
Nathan Lukes went 2-for-4 in win over the Rays with a home run, three RBI, and one run scored.
Fantasy Impact
After today’s win, Lukes continues to provide solid production with a .251 batting average, 12 home runs, and 64 RBI across 133 games this season.
Nathan Lukes went 1-for-4 with a home run, one RBI, one run scored, and one strikeout in the Blue Jays’ 6-5 win over the Rays on Tuesday.
Fantasy Impact
Lukes now has 11 home runs, 61 RBI, and 91 hits across 360 at-bats this season. His .253 average and .320 OBP reflect steady depth production with some pop.
Nathan Lukes went 3-for-4 with a run scored in Tuesday’s loss to Minnesota.
Fantasy Impact
Lukes pushed his hit total to 78 and lifted his average to .258 with a .335 OBP through 302 at-bats. Though he didn't factor into the scoring line beyond a run scored, he continues to provide solid contact and deeper-league value when in the lineup.