Mitch Haniger Expected to Miss a Few Games with Knee Injury rotoballer.com Fri 7/6/18 9:02 AM

Seattle Mariners right fielder Mitch Haniger was scratched from the team's game on Wednesday and is expected to miss a few games with a knee injury. It's unclear exactly how much time Haniger will miss, however, he has yet to be placed on the disabled list. Ben Gamel will likely fill the hole in right field for the time being, although until the severity of Haniger's injury is revealed, he isn't a recommended pickup.

Mitch Haniger Has Favorable Matchup Thursday Against Angels rotoballer.com Thu 7/5/18 1:47 PM

Seattle Mariners outfielder will look to continue his recent success against the Angels expected starter Jaime Barria Thursday night. Haniger took Barria deep twice on June 12 and is hitting .319 (15-for-47) over his last 12 games. The young outfielder leads the Mariners with 62 runs batted in and continues to be the most consistent run producer in Seattle's lineup. Haniger is making a very strong case to make his first All-Star game in the next few week's and represents an excellent player to [...]

Mitch Haniger Has A Reliable Matchup On Thursday rotoballer.com Thu 7/5/18 8:11 AM

Seattle Mariners outfielder Mitch Haniger will have some extra confidence as he faces righty Jaime Barria and the Angels on Thursday. Haniger has two hits, both home runs, in just three plate appearances against Barria. Haniger has been a fantasy asset all year, and has worked his way towards becoming an anchor bat for any team. The former Cal Poly product will face Barria with a good matchup, even with a small sample size. Use Haniger in DFS lineups on Thursday as he tries to make his career [...]

Mitch Haniger Has Eight RBI In Last 10 Games rotoballer.com Mon 7/2/18 12:40 PM

Seattle Mariners outfielder Mitch Haniger currently leads the team with 62 runs batted in and has eight driven in over his last 10 games played. After hitting only .233 in May, Haniger bounced back with a .284 average, four doubles, six home runs and 24 runs batted in during the month of June. Haniger has emerged as a middle-of-the-order thumper for the team this season and is hitting .283 with runners in scoring position. Injuries derailed a breakout campaign in 2017, but Haniger is establishin[...]

Mitch Haniger Hitting .368 Over Last Five Games rotoballer.com Wed 6/27/18 11:05 AM

Seattle Mariners outfielder Mitch Haniger has seven hits over his last 19 at-bats (.368) with three doubles and five runs batted in over his last five games played. Haniger now leads the team with 59 RBI this season and continues to consistently produce in the heart of the Mariners lineup. He currently is slashing .261/.343/.457 in the month of June with three doubles, five home runs and 19 runs batted in. Haniger flashed some of this potential last season but an oblique injury completely derai[...]

Mitch Haniger Has 11 RBI In Last 12 Games rotoballer.com Wed 6/20/18 1:14 PM

Seattle Mariners outfielder Mitch Haniger continues to produce in the heart of the Mariners lineup and leads the team with 54 runs batted in. He already has surpassed his career high in RBI after driving in 11 runs over his last 12 games played. He currently is hitting .282 with runners in scoring position, and outside of Jean Segura, Haniger has been the most consistent force in an improved Mariners lineup this season. He is slugging .504 but there still is room for improvement, as evidenced by[...]

Mitch Haniger's Three RBI Leads Victory Charge Against Rays rotoballer.com Thu 6/7/18 9:08 PM

Seattle Mariners outfielder Mitch Haniger went 2-for-3, including his 13th home run and three runs batted in as the Mariners beat the Rays 5-4. Haniger drove in two runs with a single in the second inning then tacked on a 418-foot blast for good measure. Haniger now has a team leading 46 runs batted in and is slugging .516 on the season. Haniger has cooled off lately but here's hoping this performance gets him pointed in the right direction.

Mitch Haniger Hitting .162 Since May 22 rotoballer.com Mon 6/4/18 12:32 PM

Seattle Mariners outfielder Mitch Haniger is 7-for-43 (.162) since May 22, driving his batting average from .296 to .270. Haniger still leads the team with 12 home runs and 42 runs batted in but has certainly cooled off over the last month or so. The young hitter still has to prove to fantasy owners that he can be consistent for a full season, but currently he is one of the most talented hitters in the Mariners lineup. He still is posting an OPS of .871, a .512 slugging percentage and is hitting[...]

Mitch Haniger Back In Lineup Thursday rotoballer.com Thu 5/24/18 9:43 AM

Seattle Mariners outfielder Mitch Haniger (wrist) will return to the lineup for Thursday's matinee matchup against the A's, per MLB.com. Haniger has missed the past few days after being hit by a pitch in the wrist, but his work in the cage on Wednesday has given him the confidence to return. He will hit third for an offense that is being picked apart by injuries recently. Haniger this season is hitting .296 with 11 home runs and 36 runs batted in and should be activated in all lineups.

Mitch Haniger is Out on Wednesday rotoballer.com Wed 5/23/18 2:40 PM

Seattle Mariners outfielder Mitch Haniger (wrist) is out of the starting lineup for Wednesday's contest. However, Nelson Cruz (elbow) is back in the Mariners lineup against the Athletics. Haniger left Tuesday's game after getting hit on the arm by a pitch. The X-rays came back negative, but it appears the Mariners want to be cautious with Haniger. This sounds like a day-to-day injury and Haniger should remain owned in just about every league.