Let’s take a look at the latest injury news and notes around fantasy baseball. To stay up to date on all of the latest fantasy baseball news, be sure to follow @FantasyProsMLB on Twitter and bookmark the FantasyPros MLB Player News page. Our team of news desk correspondents works around the clock to find and break down all of the happenings in the world of baseball, and they provide instant context and analysis for fantasy managers. Here are the latest fantasy baseball injury updates for Orioles SP John Means, Rays OF Josh Lowe and White Sox sluggers Luis Robert and Eloy Jimenez.
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John Means (forearm) undergoing further tests
John Means is undergoing further tests on his elbow in Baltimore. (Source: Roch Kubatko on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: The Orioles are waiting on the results before attempting to set a timeline for his return. That report should be announced when they get the results back.
– Ari Koslow
Josh Lowe (side) to have decision made Friday on IL
The Rays said they are expected to wait till Friday to determine if Josh Lowe will need to be placed on the injured list. (Source: Marc Topkin on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Tampa Bay is expected to see how Lowe feels when he wakes up on Friday. According to Topkin, an IL stint seemed “likely” after Lowe left Wednesday’s game with tightness in same area where he had a right oblique strain that sidelined him until May 6.
– Ari Koslow
Luis Robert Jr. (hip) to transfer rehab assignment to Triple-A
Luis Robert Jr. is scheduled to transfer his rehab assignment to Triple-A Charlotte. (Source: James Fegan on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Robert will travel to Charlotte on Sunday and begin a rehab assignment with them on Tuesday. He could be activated at some point later next week if all goes well.
– Ari Koslow
Eloy Jimenez (hamstring) to have ‘extended absence’
White Sox manager Pedro Grifol said it will be an extended absence for Eloy Jimenez. (Source: James Fegan on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: “He beat it up pretty good,” Grifol said of Jiménez’s hamstring strain. Jimenez landed on the injured list on Wednesday and will likely miss at least the next few weeks.
– Ari Koslow
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