Alex Bregman Slugging Only .438 To Start Season rotoballer.com Mon 4/15/19 2:58 PM
Houston Astros third basemanAlex Bregman collected only one hit in seven at-bats over the weekend as he returned to the lineup following a hamstring injury. The injury proved to be minor, but Bregman is off to a bit of a slow start despite hitting .313 through his first 48 at-bats. The 25-year-old burst onto the scene last season but is slugging only .438 right now with one home run and three doubles. Fantasy owners need to be patient because a hot streak should be right around the corner. Bregm[...]
Outfield Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3 rotoballer.com Mon 4/15/19 2:50 AM
Managers continue to slide through the waiver wire at alarming rates. Try not to overreact and make rash decisions. Let the underperforming stars get into a groove. Their numbers will normalize.Some outfielders would be better suited to stream for a hot bat. Others need to be replaced just because they are no longer on the field (IL). That is a situation that is affecting many owners, and there is nothing you can do except find a decent replacement as quickly as possible or risk losing valuable [...]
Alex Bregman Returns To Face Mariners rotoballer.com Sat 4/13/19 7:14 PM
Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman (hamstring) is back in the starting lineup at third base on Saturday and is hitting third against Mariners starting pitcher Felix Hernandez. It's Bregman's first game action since Tuesday, and all of his fantasy owners will want to get him back into starting lineups. The 25-year-old All-Star has 14 hits in 41 at-bats (.341) with a home run, three RBI and two steals on the season. He's a difference-maker in all formats when he's healthy.
Alex Bregman's Injury Believed To Be Minor rotoballer.com Thu 4/11/19 12:14 AM
Houston Astros manager A.J. Hinch said that the team feels that third baseman Alex Bregman's hamstring injury is "minor." He saw the team doctor on Wednesday and the results of testing were encouraging. He'll be re-evaluated when the team heads to Seattle. Bregman was out of the lineup on [...]
Alex Bregman Out Wednesday rotoballer.com Wed 4/10/19 3:47 PM
Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman (hamstring) is not in the starting lineup on [...]
Alex Bregman Injured Tuesday rotoballer.com Tue 4/9/19 11:53 PM
Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman left the game early on Tuesday in the eighth inning because he felt something in his right hamstring while running the bases. Bregman had a double, run scored, walk and two strikeouts in five plate appearances before leaving the game and is hitting a robust .341/.440/.488 in his first 50 plate appearances on the year. His owners would hate to see him miss time with an injury, but for now consider him day-to-day. Aledmys Diaz, the team's new Marwin Gon[...]
Alex Bregman Beginning To Heat Up rotoballer.com Sun 4/7/19 7:28 PM
Houston Astros infielder Alex Bregman added three more hits in the Astros 9-8 win over the A's on Sunday. After beginning the season 1-for-15, Bregman is now 11-for-20 with a .650 slugging percentage in his last six games while compiling multiple hits in four of his last five played. With the entire Houston offense showing flashes of its potential over the last few games, Bregman could be in line for plenty of RBI opportunities heading into next week's action.
Alex Bregman Ready To Heat Up Against Rangers rotoballer.com Wed 4/3/19 4:21 PM
Houston Astros third basemanAlex Bregman has two walks and three hits over his last two games heading into Wednesday night's tilt against the Rangers. Bregman is off to a slow start in this small sample size of the 2019 MLB season, but it is only a matter of time before he explodes. Bregman posted only a .381 slugging percentage in the month of April in 2018, so fantasy owners may have to wait before the 25-year-old begins posting MVP-type numbers. He will, however, have a fantastic matchup [...]
Alex Bregman Hits Home Run To Break Hitless Series rotoballer.com Sun 3/31/19 2:25 AM
Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in the 3-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays. Bregman has started the year 1-for-12 for a .083 batting average despite the Astros manhandling the Rays on Opening Day. It's way too early to tell anything this season and he's shown last season what he's capable of. He must be owned in all formats.
Opening Day Observations rotoballer.com Fri 3/29/19 8:45 AM
When are we going to finally get around to making MLB Opening Day a national holiday? I can tell you the only thing that kept me from calling in sick was the fact that technology allows me to stream live games in HD on my cell phone while I sit at my desk waiting until I can run home to sit in front of the big screen.For those who weren't lucky enough to catch most of the action or simply want a neatly condensed recap, RotoBaller is here to help. [...]