Nolan Arenado

Nolan Arenado had a standout performance in the Cardinals' 6-5 loss to the White Sox, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and a run scored, while also drawing two walks.

Fantasy Impact

This game highlighted Arenado's ability to deliver power and precision, significantly boosting his season RBI count to 19 and his batting average to .296. His consistent contact and ability to get on base have been evident with a .331 wOBA, and today's multi-hit game should reassure fantasy managers about his value in lineups. Despite the team's loss, Arenado's individual performance remains a silver lining for fantasy managers looking for reliable third base production.

Nolan Arenado went 2-for-4 with two doubles and three RBI in the Cardinals' 3-0 win over the White Sox.

Fantasy Impact

His performance was crucial, driving in all the runs for St. Louis in the game. This season, Arenado's batting average sits at .279 with a modest power output, highlighted by his eight doubles and a single home run over 32 games. His consistent contact ability is evident, but the lack of home runs might be a concern for fantasy managers relying on him for power stats. However, his ability to drive in runs and hit for average should keep him relevant in most fantasy formats, especially in leagues that value doubles and RBI. His wOBA of .306 indicates solid overall offensive production, making him a valuable asset in deeper leagues and formats that reward extra-base hits.

Nolan Arenado went 1-for-4 with an RBI and two runs scored in the Cardinals' 7-4 win over the Mets.

Fantasy Impact

While his power numbers have been modest this season, with only one home run to his name, Arenado's ability to contribute in multiple categories continues to make him a valuable asset in fantasy lineups. His batting average remains solid at .284, and his consistent on-base skills are highlighted by a .307 wOBA. Fantasy managers should keep an eye on his strikeout and walk rates, which suggest he's maintaining a decent approach at the plate. Despite a lower-than-expected power output so far, Arenado's overall production keeps him relevant in most fantasy formats.

Nolan Arenado went 1-for-2 with a double and two RBI in the Cardinals' 12-5 loss to the Brewers.

Fantasy Impact

He also drew two walks, showcasing a keen eye at the plate despite the team's struggles. This performance slightly lifts his season batting average to .286 and increases his RBI count to 11. Arenado's ability to draw walks in this game, contrasting with his relatively low walk rate this season, might hint at a potential shift towards better plate discipline. However, his power numbers remain modest, with only one home run and six doubles over 21 games. Fantasy managers should appreciate the RBI and doubles but remain cautious until the veteran slugger showcases more consistency at the plate as the season continues.

Nolan Arenado went 3-for-5 in the Cardinals' 9-6 win over the Diamondbacks, including a home run, three RBI, and one run scored.

Fantasy Impact

This performance marks a significant uptick for Arenado, who has been struggling with a modest .259 batting average this season. The 32-year-old has struggled with consistency at the plate early in the season, driving in runs in five of his last 10 games for the Cardinals. Fantasy managers should continue to remain patient as the slugger likely returns to the reliable option that we have all come to love moving forward.