Dylan Carlson Has A Three-Hit Game On Friday rotoballer.com Sat 6/5/21 1:55 AM

St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Dylan Carlson had another strong game on Friday, going 3-for-5 with a double and two singles. Despite being on base three times, Carlson's teammates were unable to get him across the plate for a run. He's moved his way up the lineup and seems to be working out of the second spot in the batting order. He's heating up more and more each day, and already has his numbers up to a .283 batting average and an .805 OPS. In case he's still on any waiver wires, he's ...

Dylan Carlson Homers On Monday rotoballer.com Tue 6/1/21 2:13 AM

St. Louis Cardinals rookie outfielder Dylan Carlson hit his fifth home run of the season in Monday's loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Carlson ended up going 1-for-4 with a run scored and two RBI. His home run came in the sixth inning with a runner on base, giving him 24 RBI on the year to go with a .269 batting average and a .774 OPS. He seems locked into a spot in the top third of the Cardinals lineup, likely making him a strong source of runs throughout the season.

Dylan Carlson Remains Out Of Lineup Sunday Night rotoballer.com Sun 5/23/21 4:04 PM

St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Dylan Carlson (back) remains out of the lineup on Sunday, one day after he was scratched from the lineup due to back tightness. Lane Thomas will get the start in right for the second day in a row, and is batting eighth against the Cubs. Carlson has gotten off to a good start this season, slashing .291/.382/.424 with three home runs, 19 RBI and 26 runs scored over 44 games. Managers should continue to consider him day-to-day for now, and hope that he can avoid a ...

Dylan Carlson Scratched From Lineup Saturday rotoballer.com Sat 5/22/21 5:52 PM

St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Dylan Carlson (back) was scratched from Saturday's lineup due to back tightness, according to Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Dispatch. Carlson had been observed talking with a trainer in the dugout and then doing some tests on the field before the move was made. Lane Thomas will replace Carlson in the lineup and bat eighth against the Cubs. Carlson has been looking good at the plate this year, slashing .291/.382/.424 with three home runs, 19 RBI and 26 runs ...

Dylan Carlson Reaches Base Three Times On Tuesday rotoballer.com Wed 5/19/21 12:48 AM

St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Dylan Carlson reached base three times in Tuesday's victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. He went 2-for-4 with two singles, a walk, and a run scored. Carlson has been doing much better since being moved into the second spot in the Cardinals order, and overall he's hitting .287 with an .805 OPS. He's a solid outfielder to roster in mixed leagues and should continue to contribute throughout the season.

Dylan Carlson Gets Three Hits On Sunday rotoballer.com Sun 4/25/21 8:37 PM

St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Dylan Carlson had a great game on Sunday, going 3-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored. He hit a double and two singles, raising his batting average to .309 and his OPS to .966. Carlson has been excellent since moving into the second spot in the batting order, going 6-for-10 with a walk. He should continue to do well and can be confidently started in most formats.

Dylan Carlson Opens 2021 Season With Homer rotoballer.com Fri 4/2/21 9:05 PM

St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Dylan Carlson homered in his first plate appearance of 2021, as he went 1-for-3 with a home run, a walk and three RBI in the Cardinals' 11-6 Opening Day victory on Thursday. It was career home run No. 4 for the Cardinals' top prospect, who also had two home runs in 17 games during Spring Training. Carlson is one of the more exciting power-hitting prospects in fantasy, and he is primed to be a strong contender for NL Rookie of the Year this season.

Dylan Carlson Homers, Reaches Base Three Times rotoballer.com Sun 3/21/21 8:49 AM

St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Dylan Carlson went 2-for-2 with a walk and his first home run of the spring against the Houston Astros on Saturday. The young prospect had a rough start to the year but is now hitting .258 (8-for-31) with two extra-base hits and a BB-K of 4-9. His main issue is that he's hitting far too many balls on the ground which has negated his power potential. Last season at the MLB level, Carlson struggled with a 65 wRC+ and a 29% strikeout rate in 35 games. He's expected ...

Dylan Carlson Slugs First Extra-Base Hit rotoballer.com Tue 3/16/21 8:42 AM

St. Louis Cardinals outfield prospect Dylan Carlson slugged a triple on Monday. An early favorite to be one of the top rookies in 2021, he's off to a slow start this spring. Carlson is just 5-for-24 (.208) with eight strikeouts and the triple was his first extra-base hit. He also struggled in his first taste of big-league action in 2020 with a 29% strikeout rate and 65 wRC+. Still, the 22-year-old rookie is expected to open the year playing every day in right field. If his struggles continue, ...

Dylan Carlson Solid On Monday rotoballer.com Tue 3/9/21 7:15 AM

St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Dylan Carlson had a solid game on Monday going 1-for-3 with two RBI in a 7-7 tie with the Miami Marlins. Carlson is now 3-for-12 with two runs scored and three RBI in spring action. He is coming off a 2020 in which he struggled to the tune of slashing .200/.252/.364 with three HR and 16 RBI. Carlson has a top-prospect pedigree and therefore expectations are high for him heading into 2021, especially considering he hit 26 HR and stole 20 bases in the minors in ...