Los Angeles Angels second baseman/first baseman Brandon Drury ended 2-for-5 with two home runs and three RBI in a 10-9 shootout loss to the Kansas City Royals on Saturday. He also went yard twice back on April 24. The former Silver Slugger has assured fantasy managers to this point that his 2022 breakout was no fluke. Drury is resembling the hitter he flashed with the Cincinnati Reds in 2022's first half rather than the inferior version he portrayed in the second half with the San Diego Padres....

Los Angeles Angels infielder Brandon Drury (arm) is back in the team's starting lineup to face the Houston Astros and right-hander Ronel Blanco on Thursday. Drury is starting at second base and is hitting cleanup. The 30-year-old was hit by a pitch in the arm on Tuesday against the Chicago White Sox and sat out as a precaution on Wednesday, but he's back in there for a start of a four-game series in Houston against the Astros on Thursday and is in a prime lineup spot. Drury has a nice matchup ...

Los Angeles Angels infielder Brandon Drury (wrist) was available to pinch hit in Wednesday's 12-5 victory over the Chicago White Sox, according to MLB.com. The 30-year-old was hit by a pitch on his left wrist on Tuesday, and manager Phil Nevin decided to exclude him from the starting lineup. It's good news that Drury was available, and he should return to the starting lineup in the coming days. Over 51 games this year, he's slashing .245/.294/.484 with nine home runs, 24 runs, and 27 RBI, and ...

Los Angeles Angels infielder Brandon Drury is absent from Sunday's lineup to take on Pablo Lopez and the Minnesota Twins, according to MLB.com. The 30-year-old has decent numbers, slashing .231/.268/.449 with seven homers, 18 runs, and 23 RBI. Luis Rengifo is taking his place on the field and will bat seventh. The Venezuelan is batting an ugly .214 and has gone deep just twice over 39 games. Rengifo's been even worse against right-handers, considering his .574 OPS, so with the righty Lopez on...

Los Angeles Angels infielder Brandon Drury is out of the starting lineup for Monday's game against the Baltimore Orioles. Fantasy managers don't need to be concerned here as this appears to be a routine rest day. Drury could use a day to rest and recover after being in a cold spell at the plate lately. He's slashing .226/.264/.460 with seven homers and 22 RBI this season. Luis Rengifo will cover second base and bat seventh versus right-hander Grayson Rodriguez on Monday.

Los Angeles Angels utility player Brandon Drury is back in Friday's starting lineup against the Texas Rangers and right-hander Dane Dunning. Drury got a breather in Thursday's series finale win over the St. Louis Cardinals after homering on Wednesday. The veteran is hitting just .235 with a rather large 32.7% K% on the season but the veteran has also provided some pop with six homers, five doubles, a triple, and an attractive .245 isolated power on the season. According to his 99 wRC+, that ...

Los Angeles Angels infielder Brandon Drury went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Wednesday's 6-4 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. He took Cardinals right-hander Miles Mikolas deep in the second inning to tie the game 1-1. The 30-year-old is starting to heat up and has homered five times over his last nine games. Drury is slashing .343/.395/.886 during that nine-game span. Overall, he is slashing 235/.273/.480 with six homers, 18 RBI, and 13 runs scored across 100 plate appearances in 2023. ...

Los Angeles Angels corner infielder Brandon Drury (calf) is back in the team's Cactus League lineup on Tuesday against the Arizona Diamondbacks and right-hander Zach Davies. Drury is starting at first base and is hitting second in the batting order. It's his first spring game since injuring his calf while fouling a ball off his leg last Friday. The 30-year-old will be ready for Opening Day in his first year with the Halos. He hit a combined .263/.320/.492 with a career-high .813 OPS, ...

Los Angeles Angels third baseman Brandon Drury (calf) was removed early during Friday's spring training contest. The right-handed slugger was pulled out of the game after fouling a ball off his calf. It sounds like his removal from the game was precautionary and Drury should be fine going forward. The expectation is that Drury will be back in the lineup for Saturday's game. Fantasy managers shouldn't have to worry here as it appears Drury is dealing with a very minor injury.

Los Angeles Angels infielder Brandon Drury had a surprising 2022 campaign split between the Cincinnati Reds and the San Diego Padres. He slashed .263/.320/.492 and set career highs with 28 HRs, 87 RBI, 87 runs, and two stolen bases in 138 games, the most over his eight seasons. Drury was solid the year before, posting a .274 average and a .783 OPS, but owned a lowly .206 xBA and .348 xSLG. The veteran posted eye-popping splits in 2022 with a .298 average and 12 home runs over 52 contests at ...