Yoan Moncada To Rest On Sunday rotoballer.com Sun 5/15/22 2:03 PM

Chicago White Sox third baseman Yoan Moncada (rest) is not in the starting lineup for Sunday's game against the New York Yankees. This appears to be a routine day off for Moncada. The 26-year-old is 6-for-21 with a pair of homers since returning from the injured list. Josh Harrison will cover the hot corner and bat ninth versus lefty Nestor Cortes Jr. on Sunday. Fantasy managers should be able to find a better streaming option than Harrison.

Yoan Moncada Not Playing Against Guardians rotoballer.com Wed 5/11/22 12:19 PM

Chicago White Sox third baseman Yoan Moncada is not in the starting lineup on Wednesday against the Cleveland Guardians. Moncada recently returned from an oblique injury that landed him on the injured list, and he's gone 2-for-8 with a walk and a run scored in his two games since returning. Josh Harrison will get the start at the hot corner for the series finale and is hitting ninth against Guardians right-hander Aaron Civale. Harrison doesn't have much fantasy upside as a low-cost DFS ...

Yoan Moncada, Joe Kelly Activated From Injured List rotoballer.com Mon 5/9/22 1:47 PM

Chicago White Sox third baseman Yoan Moncada (oblique) and relief pitcher Joe Kelly (biceps) were activated from the injured list on Monday. Infielder Jake Burger was optioned to Triple-A Charlotte to make room for Moncada, while relief pitcher Aaron Bummer (knee) was placed on the injured list to make room for Kelly on the major league roster. Manager Tony La Russa said that Moncada would return to the two-hole in the lineup on Monday against Cleveland Guardians right-hander Zach Plesac. ...

Yoan Moncada To Return To Team Monday rotoballer.com Sun 5/8/22 5:08 PM

Chicago White Sox manager Tony LaRussa reiterated Sunday that third baseman Yoan Moncada (oblique) should return to the team from the 10-day injured list on Monday and bat second in the lineup, per MLB.com's Scott Merkin. The 26-year-old has been sidelined for the first month of the 2022 season due to a strained right oblique. Moncada slashed .263/.375/.412 with 14 home runs, 61 RBI, 74 runs, and three stolen bases over 144 games in 2021, so he should be a useful fantasy option at a relatively ...

Yoan Moncada Expected To Return Monday rotoballer.com Wed 5/4/22 9:50 PM

Chicago White Sox third baseman Yoan Moncada (oblique) is expected to be activated from the 10-day injured list on Monday. He's been sidelined for the first month of the season due to a strained right oblique. This week, the 26-year-old will complete a rehab assignment with Triple-A Charlotte and return to the majors on Monday. Once activated, he is expected to reclaim his role as the team's everyday third baseman. Moncada slashed .263/.375/.412 with 14 home runs, 61 RBI, 74 runs, and three ...

Yoan Moncada Beginning Rehab Assignment rotoballer.com Sat 4/30/22 12:31 PM

Chicago White Sox third baseman Yoan Moncada (oblique) will begin a minor league rehab assignment on Saturday. This is good news since Moncada has been sidelined since early April due to a strained right oblique. The 26-year-old should be able to return to the big league roster in early May. He'll likely need a few minor league at-bats to get his groove back. In the meantime, Jake Burger is expected to continue seeing playing time at the hot corner.

Yoan Moncada To Begin Rehab Assignment Friday rotoballer.com Wed 4/27/22 12:21 PM

Chicago White Sox third baseman Yoan Moncada (oblique) will begin his minor league rehab assignment on Friday with Triple-A Charlotte. Moncada is experiencing some pain while swinging left-handed, but he's been cleared to resume playing in games in the minors. The 26-year-old has been battling a right oblique strain for almost a month, and the White Sox will make sure not to rush him back for his regular season debut. If everything goes well on his rehab assignment, Moncada could make his first...

Yoan Moncada Could Begin Rehab Assignment This Weekend rotoballer.com Tue 4/26/22 4:02 PM

Chicago White Sox third baseman Yoan Moncada (oblique) could begin a rehab assignment at Triple-A this coming weekend, according to White Sox reporter James Fegan. The 26-year-old has yet to make his 2022 debut as he's been sidelined with a Grade 1 oblique strain. We still don't have a clear timeline for his return, but if he winds up starting a rehab assignment at Triple-A this weekend, then we could potentially see him in the majors not long after that. Last year, Moncada slashed ...

No Timetable Yet For Yoan Moncada’s Return rotoballer.com Sat 4/16/22 12:41 PM

Chicago White Sox third baseman Yoan Moncada (oblique) was given no timetable for a return from manager Tony La Russa ahead of Saturday's game versus Tampa Bay. The 26-year-old was diagnosed with a Grade 1 oblique strain ahead of Opening Day last week and the original timeline was three weeks, but La Russa stated that he's still feeling "discomfort on moves needed for defense." The team can afford to take it slow with Moncada this early in the season, but it's not a great sign that the next ...

Yoan Moncada Out Three Weeks With Oblique Strain rotoballer.com Thu 4/7/22 2:02 PM

Chicago White Sox general manager Rick Hahn said that third baseman Yoan Moncada (oblique) will be out for three weeks with a Grade 1 oblique strain. Moncada wanted to play through the injury, but he feels it whenever he laughs or sneezes and also when he swings. The White Sox placed him on the 10-day injured list, as well as right-handers Ryan Burr (shoulder), Joe Kelly (biceps) and Lance Lynn (knee), lefty Garrett Crochet (elbow) and outfielder Yermin Mercedes (hand). With Moncada out to...