Nick Fortes

Nick Fortes had a big day at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a double, a homer, and an RBI, helping the Marlins secure a 2-0 win over the Angels.

Fantasy Impact

The 26-year-old catcher also added a stolen base to his impressive stat line, which now includes a .243 batting average, three homers, and nine RBIs in 35 games played this season. Despite striking out 24 times, Fortes has shown some pop in his bat with a .275 wOBA and a .288 BABIP.

Nick Fortes had a solid performance at the plate, going 2-for-4 with an RBI and a stolen base as the Miami Marlins defeated the Washington Nationals 5-3 on Thursday.

Fantasy Impact

The 26-year-old catcher's season-long struggles at the plate continued, however, as he is still batting just .210 with a .235 wOBA and a .254 BABIP through 28 games played.

Nick Fortes went 1-for-2 with a walk, one run scored, and a stolen base in a win over Chicago.

Fantasy Impact

Fortes is slashing .200/.273/.260 with one home run, three RBI, and one stolen base this season. Neither Fortes or fellow catcher Jacob Stallings are hitting well right now, and Fortes can be left on the waiver wire.

Miami Marlins catcher Nick Fortes is in Monday's starting lineup versus the San Francisco Giants.

Fantasy Impact

Fortes sat out Sunday but will be back in the starting lineup and hit eighth against Logan Webb and the Giants. While Jacob Stallings is hitting just .125 to begin the season, Fortes is also struggling with a .179 average and one home run across 29 trips to the plate.

Nick Fortes went 2-for-3 with a pair of singles, a walk, and a run scored in Saturday's 2-1 loss to the Braves.

Fantasy Impact

Nick Fortes continues to handle the bat pretty well in his opportunities against big-league pitching this year. The young backstop now carries a .748 OPS with seven homers and five steals across 163 plate appearances on the season for the Marlins. He has received increased playing time over the past month or so and could be a worthwhile pickup right now at the shallow position.