Availability
The Guardians acquired C Patrick Bailey from the Giants.
Fantasy Impact
Bailey is known for his defense behind the plate, but he was off to a rough start batting wise hitting just .146 with one home run to this point in the season. He'll land a fresh start in Cleveland, while the move should open up more opportunity for Daniel Susac in San Francisco when he is activated from the injured list as well as Jesus Rodriguez.
Patrick Bailey went 1-for-3 in a win over the Marlins with a walk, a run scored, one RBI, and one stolen base.
Fantasy Impact
Bailey has heated up at the plate, picking up hits in five of his last seven games. The catcher remains one of many underwhelming options in the Giants lineup for manager Tony Vitello, batting .156 with one homer, five RBI, five runs scored, and two steals through 21 games
Patrick Bailey went 1-for-3 in a win over the Dodgers with a home run, one run scored and three RBI.
Fantasy Impact
Bailey has heated up at the plate, picking up hits in three of his last four games. The catcher’s value remains more impactful behind the plate for manager Tony Vitello, slashing .155 with one home run, four runs scored, four RBI and one stolen base across 19 games.
Giants manager Tony Vitello said that Daniel Susac and Patrick Bailey may start splitting time at catcher.
Fantasy Impact
Susac has started his MLB career on a tear at the plate for San Francisco, but Bailey has still continued to see more time behind the plate. It is possible we start seeing closer to a 50/50 split between the two.
Patrick Bailey went 1-for-3 in loss to the Mets with a run scored and a stolen base.
Fantasy Impact
Bailey has provided mixed results at the plate of late, picking up hits in three of his last six games. The catcher has started the season as one of many underwhelming options in the San Francisco lineup for first-year manager Tony Vitello, batting a dismal .111 with one RBI, three runs scored and one stolen base across nine games.