Cincinnati Reds outfielder Jesse Winker (wrist) said his X-rays came back negative after he was hit on the wrist by a pitch during Cactus League action on Sunday. Winker took a pitch off his left wrist and was immediately removed from the game and checked out by team trainers. He does have a large bruise between his left wrist and forearm but he is expected to be fine. Winker might miss some action over the next few days but his status for Opening Day appears to be safe, fortunately for the ...

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Jesse Winker was hit by a pitch on his left wrist during Cactus League action on Sunday. Winker was removed from the game, although it appears to have been a precautionary move. He left the field early but he did tell reporters that "he's fine". The 26-year-old is expected to battle for playing time with rookie phenom Aristides Aquino during the spring with a platoon between the two a likely outcome. Winker slashed .269/.357/.473 with 16 homers in 113 games in 2019....

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Jesse Winker (neck) is eligible to return from the 10-day injured list on Thursday, but he won't return to the team until September. Winker last had a pinch-hit appearance on Aug. 18 before landing on the shelf. The 26-year-old has had his ups and downs this year, hitting .269/.357/.473 with 16 home runs, 51 runs scored and 38 RBI in 338 at-bats. Those in mixed leagues should move on from Winker at this point, since there's little time for him to make an impact in the...

The Cincinnati Reds placed outfielder Jesse Winker (neck) on the 10-day injured list on Thursday with a cervical strain. Cincy also reinstated starting pitcher Tyler Mahle (hamstring) from the injured list and optioned him to Triple-A Louisville. Winker last played a full game on Aug. 13. It's unknown how much time he'll miss, but he's running out of time in the regular season to make an impact for his owners in deep mixed leagues. The 26-year-old has run hot and cold all year and is hitting ...

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Jesse Winker (back) was out of the lineup on Friday due to upper back tightness. "Just a little back spasm. Unfortunately, it happened, but I should be all right. Hopefully I will start to feel better by the end of today or start feeling better tomorrow," Winker said. Hopefully the 25-year-old will be able to return to the lineup this weekend. He's hitting .269/.355/.473 with 16 home runs, 51 runs and 38 RBI in 338 at-bats for the Reds. Winker has been solid this ...

Cincinnati Reds utility man Josh VanMeter and outfielder Jesse Winker are not in the starting lineup Thursday against the St. Louis Cardinals. This is a routine day off for Winker, but this could be the new normal for VanMeter, who now has to battle Freddy Galvis for at-bats. VanMeter was already struggling to find consistent playing time, so fantasy owners who enjoyed his hot streak can start looking elsewhere if they haven't already. Galvis will man second and bat sixth while Phillip Ervin ...

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Jesse Winker went 3-for-3 with a solo homer and two runs in a 4-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday. Winker hit a leadoff homer for the Reds off Dario Agrazal in the bottom of the first inning, giving him 15 dingers on the season. The 2019 season has been a solid step forward for Winker, who is hitting .268 with 47 runs and 35 RBI. He is a quality outfielder in National League-only formats and remains a hold in dynasty formats.

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Jesse Winker went 2-for-2 with a homer, one run, and two RBI in a 14-6 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday. Winker went deep in the first inning off Milwaukee starter Zach Davies, giving him 14 dingers on the season. Overall, the young outfielder is hitting .261 with the 14 homers, 41 runs, and 33 RBI. He has been swinging a hot bat of late, hitting .333 with four homers and 15 RBI over his past 30 games. [...]

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Jesse Winker (back) is back in the starting lineup in the leadoff spot and is playing left field on Tuesday against Cubs starting pitcher Alec Mills. [...]

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