Boston Red Sox outfielder Kyle Schwarber (hamstring) could move to first base, per general manager Chaim Bloom. "Simply put, we think Kyle Schwarber is one of the most impactful hitters that changed hands this week," said Bloom. "We had identified going into this week that a left-handed bat was going to be a target of ours and a huge addition to our lineup. We already feel we have a really good lineup. Kyle, once he's healthy, has a chance to be as productive as anybody in the lineup, and we're...

The trade deadline is here! Yet, unlike in years past, we don't have to wait until hours before the deadline to get our fix. We've seen some monster names traded away already, like Max Scherzer, Trea Turner, Kyle Schwarber, and other players that aren't on the Nationals.However, for today's article, I'm just going to look at the trades made on Thursday, July 29th that involved relievers. I'll try and help you figure out how the trades may impact a reliever's fantasy outlook and which names are ...

Washington Nationals outfielder Kyle Schwarber (hamstring) has been traded to the Boston Red Sox, per Robert Murray of Fan Sided. No word on the package going back to Washington, but the Red Sox have added another potent bat to a deep lineup. The 28-year-old has 25 homers, 53 RBI, and 42 runs scored with a .253/.340/.570 line across 265 at-bats this season. Schwarber has been on the shelf since July with a right hamstring strain but is healing quickly. The slugger has always profiled as a ...

Washington Nationals outfielder Kyle Schwarber (hamstring) is drawing trade interest, despite being on the injured list, according to Jon Heyman of MLB Network. Schwarber has been on the injured list since July 3 with a right hamstring strain but that hasn't stopped teams from inquiring about him. He was on fire at the plate before getting injured and has a rock-solid .253/.340/.570 batting line to go along with 25 home runs, 53 RBI, and 42 runs scored across 265 at-bats this season. Heyman ...

Washington Nationals outfielder Kyle Schwarber (hamstring) is healing quickly from his severe hamstring strain and could return to the team within a couple weeks, according to Maria Torres of The Athletic. Schwarber suffered the injury at the beginning of July, and it was reported he was likely going to miss "significant" time due to it. However, Torres reports that Schwarber took batting practice on Tuesday, and Jesse Dougherty of the Washington Post reports that Schwarber was seen doing ...

Washington Nationals outfielder Kyle Schwarber will be out of the lineup for a while due to a severe right hamstring strain. Per manager Dave Martinez, the outfielder will miss a "significant" amount of time. The power hitter was placed on the 10-day injured list Saturday. He suffered the injury on Friday while rounding first base against the Dodgers. His injury is a big blow to fantasy managers who have the slugger rostered.

Washington Nationals outfielder Kyle Schwarber (hamstring) may be facing "more than a 10-day injured list situation," the Washington Post reported, citing manager Dave Martinez. An MRI showed that Schwarber has a significant strain in his right hamstring. Gerardo Parra will play left field Saturday night, and Washington is "otherwise evaluating its options." The 28-year-old Schwarber, who exited Friday's game, has been on a power-hitting roll, so a potential trip to the IL can't come at a worse ...

Washington Nationals outfielder Kyle Schwarber (hamstring) will undergo an MRI on Saturday. Schwarber exited Friday's matchup against the Dodgers because of a right hamstring injury, and according to skipper Dave Martinez, team medical personnel don't know how severe the ailment is. The 28-year-old has been on a roll lately, so a potential trip to the IL can't come at a worse time. Fantasy managers should keep their fingers crossed for good news while also preparing for the alternative. Gerardo...

Washington Nationals outfielder Kyle Schwarber (hamstring) left the game early on Friday and limped into the dugout in obvious pain while grabbing his hamstring and slamming his helmet on the ground. Schwarber came into the game as one of the hottest hitters in baseball this week, so this is obviously heartbreaking news for the Nationals and fantasy managers. The left-handed slugger had a single and a strikeout in his two plate appearances before leaving the game. Entering Friday, the ...

Washington Nationals outfielder Kyle Schwarber won't take part in this year's Home Run Derby despite hitting another leadoff home run on Tuesday against the Tampa Bay Rays. Schwarber is tied for the National League lead in home runs with 25. The 28-year-old now has an absurd 16 home runs in the month of June, giving him 16 long balls in his last 18 games, tying Barry Bonds and Sammy Sosa for the most in that time frame. Seven of those home runs have come while in the leadoff spot. Schwarber ...