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Keynan Middleton (forearm) will get a second opinion on Monday. (Source: John Denton on Twitter )

Fantasy Impact: Middleton had an MRI done on his forearm on Friday and the team believes that he may be dealing with a serious injury. Fantasy managers should expect the Cardinals to update his status in the next few days.


Steven Matz (back) will throw a full-intensity bullpen Monday. (Source: John Denton on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Matz is expected to be sent on a rehab assignment if he can come out of the bullpen session without any issues. He would likely need multiple rehab starts before rejoining the Cardinals’ roster.


The Padres placed Joe Musgrove on the 15-day IL with a recurrence of the triceps/elbow issue that sidelined him last month. (Source: Kevin Acee on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: It is not expected to be season-ending, but Musgrove will likely miss an extended period of time.


Triston Casas is still not swinging yet. (Source: Jen McCaffrey on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Casas remains without a timetable to return as he works his way back from an injury to his ribs.


Masataka Yoshida is taking batting practice for the first time on the field on Saturday. (Source: Jen McCaffrey on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Yoshida is continuing to work his way back from a thumb injury.


Red Sox manager Alex Cora said Tyler O'Neill is expected to return on Wednesday. (Source: Jen McCaffrey on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: O’Neill did well with the cortisone shot on Friday. He is expected to return from the injured list on Wednesday.


Red Sox manager Alex Cora said Tanner Houck is "fine" after getting hit on Friday. (Source: Jen McCaffrey on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Houck shouldn't miss any time after getting hit in his start on Friday.


Jordan Romano underwent an MRI that did not reveal any structural damage, only inflammation. (Source: Arden Zwelling on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Romano is expected to be shut down from throwing for a few days. He is without a clear timetable to return until he can resume throwing.


Brady Singer is reportedly "feeling better" but he won't start on Sunday. (Source: Anne Rogers on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: There was some thought that Singer could start on Sunday after getting scratched due to an illness from his last start. It is possible Singer starts on Wednesday if he continues to feel better.


Lourdes Gurriel Jr. was scratched from the Diamondbacks lineup on Saturday. (Source: Arizona Diamondbacks on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: It is not clear why Gurriel was scratched. There should be an update provided on him soon.


Brendan Donovan is not in the Cardinals lineup on Saturday against the Phillies.

Fantasy Impact: Donovan will miss his second straight game after he was scratched from the lineup on Friday. He remains day-to-day.


Mariners manager Scott Servais said Bryan Woo was dealing with some “arm stuff” early in the week and didn’t throw his midweek bullpen. (Source: Ryan Divish on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: It is why Woo was removed from his start after just 66 pitches on Friday. He was expected to be on a shorter pitch count heading into his start.


Daulton Varsho was held out of the Blue Jays’ starting lineup on Friday night due to food poisoning. (Source: Shi Davidi on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Varsho can be considered as day-to-day for now.


Tigers manager A.J. Hinch told reporters that Mark Canha underwent additional testing on his injured left hip. (Source: Chris McCosky on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Canha was a late scratch from Friday's lineup. There should be more information on his status over the weekend.


Zac Gallen is dealing with a Grade 1 hamstring strain, which is considered the least severe. (Source: Nick Piecoro on Twitter )

Fantasy Impact: Gallen missed 15 days with a similar injury in 2021, which gives the team hope that he will be able to return on a similar timeline. Slade Cecconi will join the rotation in Gallen’s spot for the time being.


The Angels have scratched Nolan Schanuel from Friday’s lineup with left thumb soreness. (Source: Angels PR on Twitter )

Fantasy Impact: Willie Calhoun will now draw the start at first base Friday. Fantasy managers should consider Schanuel day-to-day.


Joe Boyle is expected to make another rehab start on Tuesday for Triple-A Las Vegas. (Source: Martin Gallegos on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Boyle is continuing to be built up as a starter during his rehab assignment.


Shintaro Fujinami is expected to miss the next 6-to-8 weeks due to a shoulder injury. (Source: Anthony DiComo on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Fujinami is not expected to have to undergo surgery. He'll target a return at some point in July.


Robbie Ray is scheduled to pitch in an Arizona Complex League game on Tuesday. (Source: Susan Slusser on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Ray is slated to pitch just one inning. He is continuing to work his way back from Tommy John surgery.


Miguel Sano has resumed baseball activties. (Source: Rhett Bollinger on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Sano will likely look to resume his rehab assignment soon before he returns to the Angels lineup.