Sean Murphy Powers Braves to Tight Victory Over D-backs
by Matthew Adam | Braves Correspondent | Tue, Jul 9th 6:31am EDT
Sean Murphy went 2-for-4 in the Braves' 5-4 win over the Diamondbacks, including a home run and two RBI.
Fantasy Impact:
His performance was a bright spot in what has been a challenging season for the catcher, who is hitting just .224 through 29 games. The home run was Murphy's fifth of the season, contributing to a modest slugging boost, but his overall production remains below expectations. Fantasy managers should note that while Murphy's power can provide occasional boosts, his high strikeout rate and low batting average limit his appeal in most formats. His ability to drive in runs is evident, but consistent performance is key for more reliable fantasy value.
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