Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Marcus Semien played hero Friday night, hitting a walk-off three-run home run to beat the Oakland Athletics 11-10 in the ninth inning. It was his only hit in five at-bats, but it was arguably the biggest of the night. Semien has been a key contributor for the Jays all season, slashing .266/.333/.529 with 34 HRs, 81 RBI, 94 runs, and 14 SBs at the top of their lineup. He's a great fantasy asset in every league and is a must-start at a weak second-base position.

Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Marcus Semien had a terrific day at the plate on Thursday, going 3-for-5 in the club's 10-7 loss to the White Sox. The 30-year-old started his afternoon off with a bang by taking Carlos Rodon deep in the first for a solo shot before victimizing Michael Kopech in the sixth for a two-run tater. Semien also chipped in with an RBI single to finish his day with four RBI and two runs scored. The free-agent-to-be is putting up a tremendous campaign with 32 HR, 91 ...

Shortstop Marcus Semien has been fantastic in his first season with the Toronto Blue Jays this year. Over 125 games, he's slashing .267/.333/.523 with 30 home runs, 13 stolen bases, 73 RBI and 89 runs. He set his career-high in stolen bases with 14 in 2018, and the following year, he set his career-high in home runs with 33. He should be able to pass both of those career-best marks soon. Semien currently has a career-best hard-hit rate of 41.6%, up from 28.6% last year. His barrel-rate is also ...

Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Marcus Semien swatted a pair of solo homers on Wednesday as his club fell to the Nationals 8-5. He finished the afternoon going 2-for-5 in his third game back in his familiar leadoff spot where he's now hit three homers in that span. Semien is hitting .270 on the season with 29 HR, 88 runs, 72 RBI, and 13 steals in 119 games, providing fantasy managers with stellar and consistent five-category numbers in 2021. More of the same production should be expected from ...

Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Marcus Semien had a nice day at the plate during Tuesday's first game of a doubleheader, going 3-for-4 in the team's 6-3 loss to the Angels. The 30-year-old swatted a pair of doubles and stole a base while scoring a run and an RBI as he now has a hit in 15 of his last 17 games since getting moved down into the three-hole. Semien has rewarded fantasy managers this season with solid production in all five categories with 26 HR, 83 runs, 63 RBI, 12 SB, and a .279 ...

Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Marcus Semien was the hero in Saturday's first game of a doubleheader, swatting a walkoff home run to propel his club to a 1-0 victory. On an afternoon dominated by pitching on both sides, the 31-year-old veteran hit the first pitch of the inning delivered from Matt Barnes over the left field fence for what was only the team's second hit of the ball game. The knock extended his hitting streak to eight games as he's now hitting .276 with 26 HR, 82 runs, 67 RBI, ...

Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Marcus Semien belted his 25th long ball of the season on Sunday, helping his club defeat the Royals 5-1. His two-run shot in the third inning came off Brad Keller to center field as he finished the game going 1-for-4. Since the top of the lineup was reshuffled last weekend resulting in Semien moving down from leadoff to the three spot, the 30-year-old has hit to a .314 BA with seven runs and eight RBI. He should be in line for more RBI chances moving forward as...

Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Marcus Semien clubbed his 24th long ball of the season on Saturday as his club defeated the Mets 10-3. His three-run shot in the fifth inning chased starter Taijuan Walker from the ballgame as he went on to add a single to finish the game going 2-for-5 with a pair of runs scored. Semien had gone hitless in his last five games, so manager Charlie Montoyo shuffled the top of his lineup by moving Semien down to the third hole and moving George Springer into the ...

Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Marcus Semien has been struggling a bit at the plate in July. Over 14 games this month, he's batting just .208 with a .288 OBP. On the bright side, he has four home runs and a .472 slugging percentage over the month. Semien is in the midst of a fantastic first year in Toronto. Over 92 games, he has slashed .274/.343/.524 with 23 home runs, 10 stolen bases, 58 RBI and 70 runs. He's a career .256 hitter and he has a .243 xBA this year, so he was due for some negative ...

Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Marcus Semien belted a two-run homer on Saturday, providing his team with the only runs of the game as they fell to the Rays 5-2. His 22nd big fly of the campaign came off Ryan Yarbrough in the third inning as he finished the day going 1-for-3 with a walk. Semien's selection to the 2021 All-Star game has been deserving since he's slashing a cool .279/.346/.533 with 67 runs, 56 RBI, and 10 steals as the everyday leadoff hitter for the Jays. Managers should be ...