Fri, May 17th 12:25am EDT
By Ari Koslow
J.P. Crawford didn’t fly to Baltimore with the Mariners on Thursday. (Source: Ryan Divish on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Crawford was scheduled to play in his final rehab game on Wednesday, but he wound up leaving the game early after getting hit by a pitch. According to Divish, Crawford's hand is still "sore and a little swollen." There should be another update provided on his status in the next day or two.
Keaton Winn is dealing with a mild right forearm strain. (Source: MLB.com)
Fantasy Impact: Winn left his appearance early in Tuesday's game against the Dodgers with trainers. Manager Bob Melvin said the initial MRI results showed a "pretty mild" strain. Winn is expected to miss some time, but it is unclear how much time he will miss.
Jorge Soler played in another rehab game on Thursday for Triple-A Sacramento. (Source: MLB.com)
Fantasy Impact: It was the second rehab game for Soler after playing in his first game on Wednesday. He could return to the Giants lineup as early as Friday.
Brendan McKay has been shut down from throwing for five-to-six weeks. (Source: MLB.com)
Fantasy Impact: McKay reported left elbow discomfort on May 3 after being promoted to Triple-A Durham and was placed on the minor league 60-day injured list. After undergoing an MRI, he was diagnosed with a flexor/pronator strain and an accompanying UCL sprain with doctors recommending rehab for five-to-six weeks.
Jeffrey Springs threw a live batting practice session on Wednesday. (Source: MLB.com)
Fantasy Impact: Springs is scheduled to next pitch in a Rookie-level Florida Complex League game on Monday. He is continuing to work his way back from undergoing Tommy John surgery and is on track to return at some point in the summer.
Gavin Williams threw a 50-pitch bullpen session on Wednesday. (Source: MLB.com)
Fantasy Impact: Williams said he did not feel any lingering effects on Wednesday from his first bullpen session since his injury. He is scheduled to throw another bullpen session on Friday.
Taijuan Walker left his start early against the Mets on Thursday due to a left foot contusion. (Source: Matt Gelb on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Walker is undergoing further evaluations according to the team after he was hit on the foot by a line drive in the fourth inning. The Phillies should provide a further update on Walker at some point on Friday.
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Jason Heyward is done with his rehab assignment and will be activated "soon" from the injured list. (Source: Jack Harris on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: It is not clear what the corresponding move will be. Heyward could be activated at some point this weekend.
Emmet Sheehan underwent Tommy John surgery earlier this week. (Source: Fabian Ardaya on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Sheehan had most recently been shut down from throwing a month ago. His exact timetable to return remains unclear.
Sam Hentges has been activated from the paternity list. (Source: MLB.com)
Fantasy Impact: Hengtes figures to return to his usual role in the Guardians bullpen.
Jonathan India is not in the Reds lineup on Thursday against the Dodgers.
Fantasy Impact: India will miss his second straight game after he was scratched ahead of Wednesday's game. He remains day-to-day.
Joey Wiemer will begin a minor league rehab assignment on Thursday with Triple-A Nashville. (Source: MLB.com)
Fantasy Impact: Wiemer will likely need to play in a handful of games on his rehab assignment.
Brock Burke has been sent on a rehab assignment on Thursday with the Rangers’ Arizona Complex League. (Source: Texas Rangers PR on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Burke fractured his non-throwing hand in April. He will likely need to make a handful of appearances on his rehab assignment.
Joey Bart is not in the Pirates lineup on Thursday against the Cubs.
Fantasy Impact: Bart picked up two hits in Wednesday's loss against Milwaukee. Yasmani Grandal is back behind the plate for Pittsburgh.
Nico Hoerner remains out of the Cubs lineup on Thursday against the Pirates.
Fantasy Impact: Hoerner is set to miss his third straight game due to tightness in his left hamstring. He remains day-to-day as of now.
Trea Turner went through a full agility workout for the second straight day on Thursday. (Source: Matt Gelb on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Turner also took ground balls and hit inside. He is reportedly progressing at a "surprising pace given the original timetable," according to Gelb. He may beat his original timetable of six weeks.
Drew Smyly is scheduled to throw a side session on Friday. (Source: Bruce Levine on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Smyly is reportedly continuing to progress. He has been sidelined for the past few weeks due to a right hip impingement.
Jordan Wicks will throw a live batting practice session on Friday. (Source: Bruce Levine on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Wicks has been sidelined since the end of April due to a left forearm strain. He is continuing to progress and could be ready to begin a rehab assignment soon if all goes well on Friday.
Brandon Nimmo was scratched from the Mets lineup on Thursday due to a stomach bug. (Source: Tim Healey on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Nimmo can be considered as day-to-day.
The Angels activated Luis Rengifo from the injured list. (Source: Angels PR on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Rengifo landed on the injured list last week due to a viral infection. He has been activated and is back on the active roster with the Angels.
