The weekend is upon us and the MLB season is flying by. However, there are plenty of must-start studs in this week's injury headlines, so fantasy managers will need to be ready to pivot at multiple positions. Let's take a look at injured hitters including Mike Trout, Juan Soto, Starling Marte, Tommy Edman, Willson Contreras, and more.This is our weekly edition of fantasy baseball injury updates for hitters as of July 28, 2023. We'll be covering all positions throughout the week, so stay tuned. ...

Mike Trout has once again been putting together a solid fantasy season. In the first half, he has hit 18 home runs, racked up 54 runs and 44 RBI, and maintained a respectable .263 batting average. The perennial All-Star was recently nominated once again by fans to start in the upcoming Midsummer Classic, to boot.Unfortunately, Trout will not be playing for the American League in Seattle. On July 3, the center fielder suffered a fractured hamate bone in his left hand fouling off a pitch. The ...

As we enjoy the All-Star game festivities, it is time to reevaluate our fantasy teams. Tough decisions have to be made to either save your fantasy season or give up on it. There have been a lot of pitchers going on the IL with "shoulder issues" and sometimes the teams use that as an excuse to get rest over the break. The same goes for some injuries to position players.One thing to help you manage your roster is to see if the teams name replacements for these players. A lot of time, if the teams ...

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout is not in the team's starting lineup against the visiting Chicago White Sox on Tuesday. Trout will get a day of rest a night after swiping his second stolen base of the year and also striking out three times. The future Hall of Famer has been cold with the bat in the month of June, hitting only .184 (14-for-76) with four home runs, two doubles, 10 RBI, 19 walks and 28 strikeouts in 22 games. He's gone 4-for-20 (.200) with two homers, two RBI and nine K's...

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout went 1-for-4 with a solo home run, a walk, and three strikeouts in a 7-4 loss to the Colorado Rockies on Friday. Trout went back-to-back with Shohei Ohtani in the top of the fifth inning to give the Halos a 4-2 lead. Unfortunately for Los Angeles, they wouldn't score the rest of the evening en route to a loss. The home run was Trout's only hit and he struck out three more times in this one, which gives him 90 on the season. That puts him on pace to ...

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout has returned to the starting lineup on Tuesday and is starting in center field and batting third against Texas Rangers left-hander Andrew Heaney. With Trout slumping at the plate of late, the Halos decided to give him a day of rest on Tuesday. The 31-year-old perennial All-Star has a hit in each of his last two games, but overall he's gone 5-for-38 (.132) with a home run, six RBI and 14 strikeouts in 11 games in the month of June. He's still getting on ...

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout is taking the day off on Tuesday versus the Texas Rangers. It's probably the perfect time for Trout to receive a breather, as he's gone just 5-for-38 (.132) with a homer, six RBI and 14 strikeouts in 11 games so far in the month of June. The recent cold stretch has lowered his season slash line to .255/.358/.473 with an .831 OPS, 11 doubles, 14 long balls, 37 RBI and 41 runs scored in 285 trips to the plate over 64 games. The 10-time All-Star isn't ...

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout went 0-for-4 with two strikeouts in Tuesday night's 7-3 loss to the Chicago White Sox. Trout is having a bit of a down month in May with a .242 average and five home runs after hitting .308 with seven home runs in April. He's still yet to record a stolen base this season and hasn't stolen more than two bases in a season since 2019. Trout has been one of the best hitters in baseball for so long that his .876 OPS entering play Wednesday would be his lowest ...

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout is not of the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Minnesota Twins. Fantasy managers don't need to panic as this appears to be a routine day off for the superstar outfielder. The Angels will have Mickey Moniak cover center field and bat leadoff versus right-hander Joe Ryan on Friday. Fantasy managers should expect Trout to return after this contest. DFS players should probably look for a better streaming option than Moniak in this tough ...

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout (elbow) is back in the starting lineup for Monday's game against the Baltimore Orioles. The superstar outfielder sat out of Sunday's contest due to left elbow soreness. Luckily, this wasn't a serious issue, and Trout was only forced to miss one game because of it. He's hitting .277/.365/.507 with eight home runs and 20 RBI this season. Trout will bat second and cover center field versus righty Grayson Rodriguez on Monday. Fantasy managers should make sure...