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The Orioles selected the contract of C Chadwick Tromp from Triple-A Norfolk.

Fantasy Impact: Tromp will serve as the backup to Gary Sanchez with Maverick Handley placed on the seven-day concussion injured list.

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The Orioles placed C Maverick Handley on the seven-day concussion injured list.

Fantasy Impact: Handley was removed from Saturday's game early following a collision at home plate. He will be sidelined at least the next week until he can clear concussion protocol.

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The Twins claimed RHP Connor Gillispie off waivers from the Marlins and optioned him to Triple-A St. Paul.

Fantasy Impact: Gillispie was designated for assignment last week. He will report to Triple-A in the Twins organization.

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The Mets transferred Jose Siri to the 60-day injured list.

Fantasy Impact: Siri remains shut down due to a leg injury. He remains without a timetable to return.

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Tyler Zuber optioned to Triple-A

Mon, Jun 23rd 4:55pm EDT
By Ari Koslow

The Mets optioned RHP Tyler Zuber to Triple-A Syracuse.

Fantasy Impact: Zuber made one appearance since being called up a couple of days ago. He could be brought back up if the Mets need a fresh arm again.

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The Mets optioned INF Luisangel Acuña to Triple-A Syracuse.

Fantasy Impact: Acuna continued to struggle the past couple of months after a strong start to the season in April where he was named the NL Rookie of the Month. He'll look to regain his confidence in Triple-A.

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The Mets selected the contract of OF Travis Jankowski from Triple-A Syracuse.

Fantasy Impact: Jankowski gets the call after signing a minor league deal with the Mets two years ago. He should be a bench bat as well as possibly being used as a pinch-runner late in games.

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The Reds activated Jeimer Candelario from the 10-day injured list and designated him for assignment.

Fantasy Impact: Candelario was just halfway through a three-year, $45 million contract with the Reds. He slashed .113/.198/.213 this season prior to landing on the injured list after also struggling last year. He'll likely go unclaimed on waivers and then should draw some interest as a free agent.

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The Giants optioned 2B Tyler Fitzgerald to Triple-A Sacramento.

Fantasy Impact: Fitzgerald gets sent down after Justin Verlander was activated from the paternity list. Brett Wisely and Christian Koss should continue to see more playing time for the Giants.

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The Giants activated RHP Justin Verlander from the paternity list.

Fantasy Impact: Verlander was away from the team for a few days. He should return to the mound on normal rest.

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The Rays are expected to recall Chandler Simpson from Triple-A Durham.

Fantasy Impact: Simpson is expected to take the spot of Kameron Misner who was optioned to Triple-A. It was a surprise when he was optioned back at the end of May. He'll continue to platoon in the outfield.

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The Rays optioned OF Kameron Misner to Triple-A Durham.

Fantasy Impact: Misner's recent struggles continued after a strong start over the first month of the season. Chandler Simpson was brought back up as the corresponding move.

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The Rangers optioned RHP Caleb Boushley to Triple-A Round Rock.

Fantasy Impact: Boushley has struggled in relief in the majors this season out of the bullpen for Texas. Dane Dunning had his contract selected as the corresponding move.

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The Rangers selected the contract of RHP Dane Dunning from Triple-A Round Rock.

Fantasy Impact: Dunning has struggled this season with Triple-A Round Rock. It is not clear what role he will be playing in the majors.

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Tyler O'Neill will continue his rehab assignment with Double-A Chesapeake this week. (Source: Rich Dubroff on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: O'Neill returned to his rehab assignment on Sunday with High-A Aberdeen. He could return by the end of this week or early next week.

Category: Injury Updates


Jorge Mateo said he expects to start a rehab assignment soon. (Source: Jake Rill on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Mateo said his elbow is doing better after being on the injured list the past couple of weeks. He could be activated by the end of next week.

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The Yankees recalled RHP Allan Winans from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.

Fantasy Impact: Winans will make his debut with the Yankees. He is off the fantasy radar.

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Kodai Senga is scheduled to play catch on Monday. (Source: Anthony DiComo on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Senga continues to work his way back from a hamstring strain. He'll likely target his return around the All-Star break.

Category: Injury Updates


Mark Vientos will continue his rehab assignment this week at Triple-A Syracuse. (Source: Anthony DiComo on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Vientos had been hopeful to be activated to begin this week, but he'll get in a few more rehab games first. He should be activated later this week barring any setbacks.

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The Mets signed LHP Richard Lovelady to a minor league contract.

Fantasy Impact: Lovelady opted out of his contract with the Twins. He'll add relief depth in the Mets organization.

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