Victor Caratini

Astros catcher Victor Caratini is on the bench for Wednesday's contest versus the Blue Jays.

Fantasy Impact

Caratini started and went 0-for-3 with a pair of strikeouts on Tuesday and will retreat to the bench on Wednesday. The veteran hit .259 with seven homers across 62 games with the Brewers in 2023.

The Houston Astros have signed C Victor Caratini to a contract.

Fantasy Impact

Caratini slashed with seven home runs across 226 at-bats last season in Milwaukee. This all but signals Martin Maldonado will sign with a new team in free agency.

With 25 RBI on the season and a .253 batting average, Caratini has proven to be a valuable asset behind the plate, providing consistent production for fantasy managers in need of a reliable catcher option.

Fantasy Impact

While his power numbers may not be elite, his ability to drive in runs and contribute in multiple offensive categories makes him a solid fantasy option moving forward.

Victor Caratini had a solid performance at the plate on Friday, going 2-for-4 with a home run, an RBI, and two runs scored as the Brewers narrowly defeated the White Sox 7-6.

Fantasy Impact

Caratini's home run was his sixth of the season, and he now has 19 RBIs on the year. With a season batting average of .252, Caratini has been a consistent contributor for the Brewers this season when he is in the lineup.

Brewers catcher Victor Caratini is out of the starting lineup Wednesday versus the Rockies.

Fantasy Impact

Caratini got the starting nod behind the plate on Tuesday night but will predictably sit in an afternoon contest on Wednesday. He has had a decent season at the plate in 2023, hitting .245 with five homers and a .699 OPS across 164 trips to the plate.