Charlie Blackmon is out of the lineup for the Colorado Rockies against the San Francisco Giants Saturday. (Source: MLB.com)
Fantasy Impact: Blackmon will take a seat on the bench with a left-hander on the mound for the Giants, with Brendan Rodgers occupying the designated hitter spot and batting second for manager Bud Black Saturday.
Nico Hoerner is not in the Cubs lineup on Saturday against the Pirates.
Fantasy Impact: It is the fifth straight Hoerner has missed due to a left hamstring injury. He remains day-to-day, but could wind up on the injured list if he can't return to the lineup in the next couple of days.
Category: Injury Updates
The Twins optioned Austin Martin to Triple-A St. Paul. (Source: Dan Hayes on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Martin is sent down as the corresponding move to Byron Buxton being activated from the injured list. He hit .224 with one home run in the majors this season.
Category: Transactions
The Twins activated Byron Buxton from the 10-day injured list. (Source: Dan Hayes on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Buxton is back in the lineup on Saturday after missing the past couple of weeks due to inflammation in his right knee. Austin Martin was optioned as the corresponding move.
Category: Injury Updates
Padres manager Mike Shildt says he thinks that Joe Musgrove is in "a great spot for Sunday." (Source: Sammy Levitt on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Shildt added that the Padres will continue to see how Musgrove recovers after playing catch on Saturday and throwing a bullpen the other day. He has been sidelined due to inflammation in his right elbow.
Category: Injury Updates
Austin Hays is back in the lineup for the Baltimore Orioles against the Seattle Mariners Saturday. (Source: Baltimore Orioles on Twitter )
Fantasy Impact: Hays returns after sitting out for rest reasons Friday night, starting in left field and batting seventh against the Mariners for manager Brandon Hyde Saturday.
Cedric Mullins II returns to the lineup for the Baltimore Orioles against the Seattle Mariners Saturday. (Source: Baltimore Orioles on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Mullins II is back after sitting out Friday night for general rest, patrolling center field and batting eighth for manager Brandon Hyde against the Mariners Saturday.
Ryan Mountcastle is missing from the lineup for the Baltimore Orioles against the Seattle Mariners Saturday. (Source: Baltimore Orioles on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Mountcastle will take a seat on the bench for rest reasons, with Ryan O’Hearn filling in at first base and batting third against the Mariners for manager Brandon Hyde Saturday.
Josh Lowe is not in the Rays lineup on Saturday against Toronto.
Fantasy Impact: Lowe went hitless with three strikeouts in Friday's game. Jonny DeLuca slides over to center field in his absence for Tampa Bay.
Jonathan Aranda is not in the Rays lineup on Saturday against Toronto.
Fantasy Impact: Aranda collected one hit in Friday's win. Harold Ramirez is serving as the designated hitter for Tampa Bay on Saturday.
Richie Palacios is not in the Rays lineup on Saturday against Toronto.
Fantasy Impact: Palacios went yard in Friday's win. Amed Rosario slides over to second base in his absence for Tampa Bay.
Yasmani Grandal is out of the lineup for the Pittsburgh Pirates against the Chicago Cubs Saturday. (Source: Pittsburgh Pirates on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Grandal will sit on the bench for manager Derek Shelton, with Joey Bart starting behind the plate at catcher and batting seventh against the Cubs Saturday.
Ben Rortvedt is not in the Rays lineup on Saturday against Toronto.
Fantasy Impact: Rortvedt gets the day off with Alex Jackson starting behind the plate for Tampa Bay.
Jose Siri is in the Rays lineup on Saturday against Toronto.
Fantasy Impact: Siri gets the start in center field and is hitting No. 9 in the lineup. He is 0-for-7 in his career against Kevin Gausman.
Rowdy Tellez is not in the lineup for the Pittsburgh Pirates against the Chicago Cubs Saturday. (Source: Pittsburgh Pirates on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Tellez will receive the afternoon off against left-handed pitching, with Connor Joe batting third and filling in at first base against the Cubs Saturday.
Alex Jackson is in the Rays lineup on Saturday against Toronto.
Fantasy Impact: Jackson gets the start behind the plate for Tampa Bay. He has just one hit over 20 at-bats so far this season.
Jack Suwinski is absent from the lineup for the Pittsburgh Pirates against the Chicago Cubs Saturday. (Source: Pittsburgh Pirates on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Suwinski will sit out against left-handed pitching, with Michael A. Taylor starting in center field and batting eighth against the Cubs Saturday.
Jose Caballero is in the Rays lineup on Saturday against Toronto.
Fantasy Impact: Caballero is back at shortstop for Tampa Bay and hitting No. 7 in the lineup. He has 13 RBI and 17 stolen bases on the season.
Harold Ramirez is in the Rays lineup on Saturday against Toronto.
Fantasy Impact: Ramirez gets the start at designated hitter and is hitting No. 3 in the lineup. He is hitting .268 on the season with 12 RBI.
Oneil Cruz is missing from the lineup for the Pittsburgh Pirates against the Chicago Cubs Saturday. (Source: Pittsburgh Pirates on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Cruz will take a seat on the bench with a left-handed pitcher on the mound, with Alika Williams filling in at shortstop and batting ninth for manager Derek Shelton against the Cubs Saturday.
