The Dodgers have recalled Landon Knack from Triple-A Oklahoma City. (Source: Dodgers on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Knack will rejoin the team and make the start Sunday against the Reds. He currently carries a 2.81 ERA and a 1.00 WHIP in three starts this season with the Dodgers.
Category: Transactions
Will Smith is out of the lineup for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the Cincinnati Reds Sunday. (Source: Los Angeles Dodgers on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Smith will take a seat on the bench for regular rest, with Austin Barnes filling in behind the plate at catcher and batting ninth against the Reds Sunday.
Richie Palacios is in the starting lineup for the Rays Sunday. (Source: Rays on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Palacios will man second base and bat sixth against the Blue Jays. The 27-year-old is hitting .265, with four home runs, 11 RBI, and seven stolen bases this season.
Mookie Betts returns to the lineup for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the Cincinnati Reds Sunday. (Source: Los Angeles Dodgers on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Betts is back after sitting out for general rest Saturday, batting leadoff and starting at shortstop against the Reds for manager Dave Roberts Sunday.
Amed Rosario is not in the starting lineup for the Rays Sunday. (Source: Rays on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Rosario will get a day of rest after starting the previous two games. Richie Palacios will play second base at hit sixth against the Blue Jays.
Jonny DeLuca is in the Rays’ starting lineup Sunday. (Source: Rays on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: DeLuca will patrol center field and hits seventh against the Blue Jays. The 25-year-old is hitting .300, with two home runs, and 12 RBI this season.
Jose Siri is not in the Rays’ starting lineup Sunday. (Source: Rays on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Siri will take a seat on the bench for rest reasons. Jonny DeLcua will patrol center field and hit seventh against the Blue Jays.
Jorge Polanco (hamstring) is out of the lineup for Sunday’s game against the Orioles. (Source: Mariners on Twitter )
Fantasy Impact: Polanco will now miss his fifth straight contest due to a right hamstring injury. He was originally expected to make his return Friday, but is not bouncing back as quickly as the team expected. Josh Rojas will start in his place and bat leadoff.
Category: Injury Updates
The Rangers have scratched Adolis Garcia from their lineup Sunday with a right forearm injury. (Source: Kennedi Landry on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: The injury occurred Saturday after Garcia collided with Marcus Semien. The team will send him out for an MRI, but they are hopeful that with two days off he will be available and able to avoid the injured list.
Category: Injury Updates
Yu Darvish is now listed as the probable starter for the Padres Sunday. (Source: MLB.com )
Fantasy Impact: Joe Musgrove (elbow) was originally slated to make his return on Sunday, but Darvish will draw the start after Saturday’s postponement. The 37-year-old has a 2.43 ERA and a 0.98 WHIP through eight starts this season.
Joe Musgrove (elbow) is no longer listed as the Padres’ starter for Sunday’s game. (Source: MLB.com)
Fantasy Impact: The Padres will start Yu Darvish, who had his start pushed back after Saturday’s game was postponed. Musgrove is likely to return on Tuesday now, with Dylan Cease and Randy Vasquez listed as the probable starters on Monday.
Category: Injury Updates
Michael Busch returns to the lineup for the Chicago Cubs against the Pittsburgh Pirates Sunday. (Source: Chicago Cubs on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Busch is back after taking a seat on the bench against a left-hander Saturday, starting at first base and batting sixth for manager Craig Counsell against the Pirates Sunday.
Oneil Cruz is back in the lineup for the Pittsburgh Pirates against the Chicago Cubs Sunday. (Source: Pittsburgh Pirates on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Cruz returns after sitting out against a left-handed starting pitcher Saturday, starting at shortstop and batting third against the Cubs for manager Derek Shelton Sunday.
Yainer Diaz is out of the lineup for the Houston Astros against the Milwaukee Brewers Sunday. (Source: Houston Astros on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Diaz will sit out for general rest, with Victor Caratini filling in behind the plate at catcher and batting eighth against the Brewers Sunday.
Matt Carpenter is in the starting lineup for the St. Louis Cardinals against the Boston Red Sox Sunday. (Source: St. Louis Cardinals on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Carpenter returns to the lineup for manager Oliver Marmol, occupying the designated hitter spot and batting leadoff against the Red Sox Sunday.
Masyn Winn is not in the lineup for the St. Louis Cardinals against the Boston Red Sox Sunday. (Source: St. Louis Cardinals on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Winn will receive the afternoon off for routine rest, with Brandon Crawford filling in at shortstop and batting seventh for manager Oliver Marmol against the Red Sox Sunday.
Nolan Gorman is missing from the lineup for the St. Louis Cardinals against the Boston Red Sox Sunday. (Source: St. Louis Cardinals on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Gorman will take a seat on the bench for rest reasons, with Brendan Donovan batting sixth and starting at second base against the Red Sox Sunday.
Byron Buxton is out of the lineup for the Minnesota Twins against the Cleveland Guardians Sunday. (Source: Minnesota Twins on Twitter )
Fantasy Impact: Buxton will receive the afternoon off for rest purposes, with Willi Castro starting in center field and batting sixth against the Guardians for manager Rocco Baldelli Sunday.
Vinnie Pasquantino is not in the Royals’ starting lineup Sunday. (Source: Royals on Twitter )
Fantasy Impact: Pasquantino will get a day of rest and start Sunday on the bench. Salvador Perez will take over at first base and Freddy Fermin will do the catching against Oakland.
Freddy Fermin is in the starting lineup for the Royals Sunday. (Source: Royals on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Fermin is starting behind the plate and will hit fifth against Oakland. The 29-year-old is hitting .258, with one home run, and four RBI this season.
