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"Fantasy Baseball Injury Update: Top IL Stashes and Replacing Pitchers Amid Major Injuries"
sports1 year ago

"Fantasy Baseball Injury Update: Top IL Stashes and Replacing Pitchers Amid Major Injuries"

As injuries dominate the headlines, fantasy baseball managers are looking for IL stashes to fill roster spots. With players like Luis Robert and Josh Jung facing lengthy absences, these rankings provide guidance on how to prioritize stashing injured players based on projected timeline and eventual impact, while also considering the value of other players and the luxury of stashing. Sonny Gray is excluded from the list due to his expected activation.

"2024 Fantasy Baseball Draft: Avoiding Busts, Targeting Sleepers, and Crafting Your Winning Blueprint"
sports-fantasy-baseball2 years ago

"2024 Fantasy Baseball Draft: Avoiding Busts, Targeting Sleepers, and Crafting Your Winning Blueprint"

In preparation for the 2024 Fantasy Baseball draft, five players to avoid include Zac Gallen, who may face a workload hangover and struggles with whiffs and hard contact, and Luis Robert, whose aggressive hitting and injury history pose significant risks. Additionally, Luis Arráez's one-dimensional batting average and Esteury Ruiz's reliance on stolen bases make them risky picks, while Tanner Scott's control issues and potential regression raise concerns about his performance as a reliever.

Injuries and Intensity: The High Stakes of the Home Run Derby
sports2 years ago

Injuries and Intensity: The High Stakes of the Home Run Derby

Chicago White Sox center fielder Luis Robert has pulled out of the All-Star Game after injuring his right calf during the Home Run Derby. The team has declared him day-to-day and will reevaluate him before the second half of the season begins. Robert, who ranks second in the AL with 26 home runs, expressed confidence that the injury is not serious and expects to be 100 percent by Friday.

"Home Run Derby Drama: Luis Robert's Injury and J-Rod's Record-Breaking Showdown"
sports2 years ago

"Home Run Derby Drama: Luis Robert's Injury and J-Rod's Record-Breaking Showdown"

Chicago White Sox outfielder Luis Robert Jr. will not participate in the All-Star Game after injuring his right calf during the Home Run Derby. Robert hit 28 home runs in the first round but appeared fatigued in subsequent rounds. He will be re-evaluated before the team's second half opener. Losing Robert would be a blow to the White Sox's postseason chances, as they are already eight games back in the AL Central.

Luis Robert's Calf Injury Forces Him to Miss All-Star Game and Home Run Derby
sports2 years ago

Luis Robert's Calf Injury Forces Him to Miss All-Star Game and Home Run Derby

Chicago White Sox outfielder Luis Robert will miss the MLB All-Star Game after experiencing calf tightness during the Home Run Derby. He is considered day-to-day and will be evaluated before the team resumes playing on Friday. Despite the injury, Robert performed well in the Derby, hitting 22 homers in the second round. This season, he has been a standout player for the White Sox, with 26 home runs and a .271 batting average.

White Sox Struggle: A Check-In
sports2 years ago

White Sox Struggle: A Check-In

The Chicago White Sox are off to a rough start this season with a 7-21 record and a 10-game losing streak. The team's lack of effort was highlighted by Luis Robert's lack of hustle in a recent game, leading to his benching by manager Pedro Grifol. Fans at the ballpark even chanted "Sell the Team" on Saturday. The article questions what has happened to the once-stacked team and suggests that Tony LaRussa's napping during games may have played a role.