Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Kevin Kiermaier (back) is out of Wednesday's starting lineup against the visiting San Francisco Giants due to back spasms. Kiermaier says he's day-to-day, so it doesn't appear to be too serious, although we'll keep an eye on his status heading into Thursday's series finale against the Gigantes. The 33-year-old veteran has missed the last two games this week. Daulton Varsho is making another start in center field and is hitting sixth on Wednesday against Giants ...

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Kevin Kiermaier (wrist) is not in the team's starting lineup on Friday against the Minnesota Twins. Kiermaier will get a day of rest after leaving Thursday's contest early against the Houston Astros after he was hit in the left wrist by a pitch. Thankfully, X-rays came back negative, so Kiermaier is just day-to-day and could be back in the lineup on Saturday. The 33-year-old left-handed hitter is having a solid year at the plate so far with a .296 average ...

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Kevin Kiermaier (wrist) was removed from Thursday's meeting with the Astros after getting hit by a pitch in the second inning. Fortunately, X-rays were negative, and he was diagnosed with a left wrist contusion. The 33-year-old, who sat out a few games recently because of a back issue, will likely miss more time. However, depending on the severity of the injury, a trip to the injury list could be on the horizon. Kiermaier is hitting .296 with 16 RBI and four home ...

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Kevin Kiermaier (back) is back in center field and is hitting ninth in the batting order on Wednesday against right-hander Julio Teheran and the Milwaukee Brewers. Kiermaier is back in action for the Jays after missing the last two games with back soreness. The 33-year-old veteran outfielder is batting an impressive .319 (45-for-141) through 43 games in his first year in Toronto, adding nine doubles, three triples, four home runs, 15 RBI, five stolen bases and 23 ...

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Kevin Kiermaier (back) is out of the starting lineup for Tuesday's game against the Milwaukee Brewers. The veteran outfielder exited early during Saturday's game due to back discomfort. As a result, Kiermaier will miss his second straight game on Tuesday. It sounds like this is a minor issue, so fantasy managers should consider Kiermaier to be day-to-day. Daulton Varsho will cover center field and bat seventh versus right-hander Adrian Houser on Tuesday.

BALLER MOVE: Add in 15+ Team LeaguesROSTERED IN: 9% of LeaguesANALYSIS:As a disclaimer, Kevin Kiermaier (back) was removed from Saturday's game with lower back discomfort. If he lands on the injured list, don't prioritize adding him. Assuming it's more of a day-to-day ailment, Kiermaier is worth a look.Kevin Kiermaier - Toronto Blue Jays (4) pic.twitter.com/E9uMD5qAoa MLB HR Videos (@MLBHRVideos) May 27, 2023Kiermaier is not getting enough credit for having, by far, the best offensive season of ...

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Kevin Kiermaier (back) is considered day-to-day with lower-back discomfort. He left Saturday's game against the Twins in the third inning after hurting his back on a throw. The 33-year-old received treatment on his back from the trainers Saturday afternoon and is considered day-to-day. He will undergo more treatment on his back Sunday. Kiermaier didn't log an at-bat before exiting. The Jays have Monday off and could opt to rest the veteran outfielder for the series ...

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Kevin Kiermaier (back) was removed early during Saturday's game against the Minnesota Twins. He was lifted from the game for Cavan Biggio in the third inning due to back discomfort. The expectation is that Kiermaier will undergo further testing to determine the severity of the injury. Fantasy managers shouldn't be shocked if Kiermaier misses a game or two because of this issue. Fantasy managers will have to check back for another update on his status.

BALLER MOVE: Add in 15+ Team LeaguesROSTERED IN: 8% of LeaguesANALYSIS:Who says a 33-year-old can't have a breakout season offensively? Kevin Kiermaier is doing just that, slashing .325/.383/.513 with a .387 wOBA and 149 wRC+. That includes three home runs, nine doubles, two triples, and three stolen bases.Kevin Kiermaier is getting comfortable in the 6!The @BlueJays outfielder has reached base safely in all 12 games in May, while slashing .425/.500/.725 with eight XBH and 11 runs over that ...

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Kevin Kiermaier (illness) is back in the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Baltimore Orioles. The left-handed slugger has missed each of the last two games due to a minor illness. He's back now, Kiermaier will cover center field and bat ninth versus right-hander Kyle Gibson on Friday. The 33-year-old has been off to a hot start at the plate. Kiermaier is slashing .327/.387/.522 with three home runs and 13 RBI in 32 games this season.