Nationals Re-Sign Josh Harrison rotoballer.com Thu 10/22/20 12:58 PM

The Washington Nationals re-signed utilityman Josh Harrison to a one-year, $1 million deal on Thursday. Harrison was released by the Phillies in July and latched on with the Nats, hitting .278 with two doubles, three home runs, 14 RBI, six walks and 11 runs scored for Washington. The 33-year-old can make an extra $250,000 in performance bonuses tied to plate appearances in 2021. The two-time All-Star doesn't carry much fantasy appeal at this point in his career, but he's useful in NL-only ...

Nationals Sign Josh Harrison rotoballer.com Tue 7/28/20 12:28 AM

The Washington Nationals signed second baseman Josh Harrison to a one-year deal on Monday after he was recently released by the Phillies. Catcher Raudy Read was optioned to the alternate training site in a corresponding move. Harrison spent the first eight years of his career with Pittsburgh, earning an All-Star selection in 2014. He played in just 36 games for the Tigers last year because of injury. The veteran utility man will mainly be a defensive piece for the Nats, having played every ...

Josh Harrison Released by Tigers rotoballer.com Fri 8/9/19 6:42 PM

Detroit Tigers second baseman Josh Harrison has been released by the organization on Friday. He hit .176/.219/.265 over 36 games with Detroit, so not exactly elite numbers. He's been sidelined since May due to hamstring surgery, but appears ready to play after recent rehab work. He could land on a contending team, but it's unclear how much playing time he'd see. Harrison should be left on the waiver wire in all formats.

Josh Harrison Suffers Setback rotoballer.com Tue 7/16/19 8:44 PM

Detroit Tigers manager Ron Gardenhire said that second baseman Josh Harrison (hamstring) suffered a setback and felt tightness in his hamstring again, possibly the breaking up of scar tissue. There remains no set timetable for Harrison to restart his rehab assignment. Harrison needed surgery on his hamstring, so don't expect him to return anytime soon. Fantasy owners should've forgotten about the 32-year-old a while ago, as he's hit an embarrassing .176/.219/.265 with only one homer, 10 runs, e[...]

Rest-of-Season Second Base Rankings (Midseason Update) rotoballer.com Tue 7/16/19 8:50 AM

The second half of the fantasy baseball season is here and the playoff push is on. RotoBaller's expert staff has updated our fantasy baseball rankings for the remainder of the year in order to give you the most up-to-date advice. RankersNick Mariano, Pierre Camus, Bill Dubiel and Scott Engel want you to crush the competition and win that title!The second base position is deep thanks to an infusion of young talent this year, including rookies Brandon Lowe, Jeff McNeil, Keston Hiura, Nick Senzel, [...]

Josh Harrison Close To Rehab Assignment rotoballer.com Fri 7/12/19 10:55 PM

Detroit Tigers second baseman Josh Harrison (hamstring) is close to starting a minor league rehab assignment. If all goes well, he could return by the end of the month. Harrison has been a bust in Detroit and has been out since late May due to a hamstring strain that required surgery. The 32-year-old is hitting an embarrassing .176/.219/.265 with a homer, 10 runs, eight RBI and four steals in 136 at-bats. Harrison won't even be guaranteed regular playing time when he returns from the injured li[...]

Top 30 Impact Prospects for Redraft Leagues (Week 10) rotoballer.com Wed 6/5/19 7:15 AM

It was a quiet week for prospect promotions and catcher Will Smith was the only position player who was promoted and stuck. Hes had some swing-and-miss to his game but hes hitting .286 with a home run through his first 14 MLB at-bats.Jon Duplantier got another recall to The Show and was gifted with his first MLB start. He held his own but still allowed three runs over five innings. Nathaniel Lowe had a whirlwind week and was recalled for just one game with the Rays.Forrest [...]

Josh Harrison To Have Surgery This Week, Out 6-8 Weeks rotoballer.com Tue 6/4/19 11:27 PM

Detroit Tigers second baseman Josh Harrison (hamstring) will undergo surgery later this week that will sideline him for six to eight weeks. Harrison's 2019 season was essentially over before it even started. He's gone on the injured list twice already and was hitting .176/.219/.265 with a homer, eight RBI and four stolen bases in 136 at-bats. He should've already been dropped in all mixed leagues, and those in AL-only formats can likely follow suit. Gordon Beckham, Brandon Dixon, Ronny Rodri[...]

Josh Harrison, Jordy Mercer To See Specialist Monday rotoballer.com Fri 5/31/19 5:08 PM

Detroit Tigers second baseman Josh Harrison (hamstring) and shortstop Jordy Mercer (quadriceps) will both head to Dallas on Monday to visit with Dr. Daniel E. Cooper. Mercer was getting close to a return but suffered a setback on his rehab assignment this week. There is no timetable for either player's return at this point. Fantasy owners won't be missing them while they're out, either, as neither middle infielder was doing much at the plate before their injuries. Detroit will mix and match up[...]

Josh Harrison Seeking Second Opinion rotoballer.com Thu 5/30/19 3:02 PM

Detroit Tigers second baseman Josh Harrison (hamstring) is currently on the 10-day injured list but is awaiting a second opinion before deciding what to do next. Harrison suffered a left hamstring strain after sliding into third base in Monday's game against the Orioles. A subsequent MRI on Tuesday revealed a Grade 2 strain and a partial tear. While surgery is an option, Harrison apparently does not want to go that route at this point. Generally, non-surgical recovery time is four to six weeks. [...]