Grant McCray

Grant McCray went 2-for-2 in the Giants' dominant 10-0 victory over the Orioles, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while also drawing two walks.

Fantasy Impact

This performance underscores a potential uptick in McCray's fantasy value, particularly in categories like runs scored and stolen bases. His ability to get on base multiple times and utilize his speed effectively in this game could hint at a more consistent role in the lineup, which might help mitigate his high strikeout rate and relatively low batting average. Fantasy managers should consider McCray as a speculative add for speed and runs, especially in deeper leagues or formats that reward on-base percentage.

Grant McCray had a standout performance in the Giants' 6-3 victory over the Padres, going 2-for-4 with two home runs and five RBI.

Fantasy Impact

This game marks a significant uptick in McCray's production, especially considering his power display. With this performance, McCray's season totals have improved to a .262 batting average with five home runs and nine RBI over 19 games. His ability to drive in runs and hit for power, despite a high strikeout rate, suggests potential for fantasy relevance in leagues that value home runs and RBI. However, his low walk rate of indicates a need for improvement in plate discipline for sustained success. Fantasy managers should monitor McCray's performance for consistency in power hitting, which could make him a valuable asset in deeper leagues or formats that reward extra-base hits.

Grant McCray is in the starting lineup for the Giants Thursday.

Fantasy Impact

McCray will start in center field and bat eighth against Arizona Thursday. He is hitting .236, with three home runs, and four RBI this season.

Grant McCray is in the starting lineup for the Giants Sunday.

Fantasy Impact

McCray will start in center field and bat seventh against the Marlins. He is hitting .245, with three home runs, and four RBI this season.

Grant McCray played a pivotal role in the Giants' 5-4 win over the Brewers, going 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs scored, one RBI, and a stolen base.

Fantasy Impact

McCray's performance this season has been notable for a player with limited games under his belt, boasting a .308 batting average and a .408 wOBA through 11 games. His power-speed combo was on full display in this game, adding his third homer and second steal of the season. However, fantasy managers should be wary of his high strikeout rate (0.405), which could undermine his batting average and on-base opportunities as the season progresses. Still, McCray's ability to contribute across multiple categories makes him a player to watch in deeper fantasy leagues.