Jurickson Profar (wrist) will rejoin Atlanta’s Grapefruit League lineup Thursday against the Phillies, per team updates, after resuming batting practice from a March 8 injury.

Fantasy Impact

Profar’s left wrist bone bruise sidelined him since March 8, but his batting practice this week clears him for Thursday’s game, prepping for Atlanta’s Opening Day roster. The 32-year-old’s back on track. Fantasy managers in deeper leagues should roster him, expecting his versatile bat to contribute in the Braves’ lineup from the season’s start in 2025.

Jurickson Profar (wrist) took batting practice Sunday and may return to Grapefruit League play Thursday, per team updates, progressing from a left wrist bone bruise.

Fantasy Impact

Profar’s Sunday BP, ahead of schedule, boosts his recovery from a wrist bruise, with a Thursday Grapefruit League return and minor-league reps in sight for Atlanta. He’s on track for Opening Day. Fantasy managers can roster him confidently, expecting his versatile bat to deliver steady production in the Braves’ lineup once he’s fully back in action.

Jurickson Profar (wrist) will be limited to tracking pitches for now but could be cleared to swing a bat in a few days, per team reports.

Fantasy Impact

Profar’s left wrist bone bruise—picked up exiting a weekend Grapefruit League game—won’t derail Opening Day; he’s “very confident” he’ll be ready, with swinging just days away. Fantasy managers can lock in his multi-position versatility; he’s on pace to deliver from the start.

Jurickson Profar was diagnosed with a bone bruise in his left wrist Sunday and is expected to be ready for Opening Day, per team reports.

Fantasy Impact

Profar’s CT scan—rushed ahead of a Monday target—clears him with a bone bruise, a boost for Atlanta already missing Ronald Acuna (knee) early, locking in the January 3-year, $42 million signee as left fielder after a .839 OPS and 24 homers in 158 games with the Padres in 2024. Fantasy managers can bank on his multi-position production; he’s primed to deliver from the jump.

Jurickson Profar flew to Atlanta on Sunday for a CT scan on his jammed left wrist, per team reports.

Fantasy Impact

Profar, 32, got clean X-rays after jamming his wrist Saturday against the Pirates—results from Monday’s scan will clarify if he misses Opening Day, potentially boosting Bryan De La Cruz’s outfield time. Fantasy managers in deeper leagues can hold his multi-position value; it’s wait-and-see for now.