The Minnesota Twins have placed Matt Wallner on the 10-day IL due to a left hamstring strain.

Fantasy Impact

Matt Wallner was removed from Tuesday's game against the New York Mets due to left hamstring discomfort, which was later diagnosed as a strain. This injury has resulted in his placement on the injured list. In Wallner's absence, DaShawn Keirsey started in right field on Wednesday and is likely to see increased playing time moving forward.

Twins manager Rocco Baldelli suggested Matt Wallner could be available off the bench on Wednesday.

Fantasy Impact

Baldelli made the statement about both Wallner and Carlos Correa who were out of the starting lineup on Wednesday.

Matt Wallner is out of the starting lineup for the Twins Wednesday.

Fantasy Impact

Wallner was removed from Tuesday's game with a hamstring injury. DaShawn Keirsey will cover right field and bat eighth against the Mets.

Matt Wallner leaves Tuesday's game against the New York Mets after beating out an infield single, experiencing left hamstring tightness.

Fantasy Impact

Although he beat out an infield single, Wallner is now dealing with left hamstring tightness. It remains unclear whether this will result in him missing any time.

Matt Wallner went 1-for-4 in the win over the Royals with a home run, one RBI, and one run scored.

Fantasy Impact

While his overall season stats show promise with a .290 batting average, but his three strikeouts in this game highlight a concerning trend in his plate discipline. Wallner's ability to drive the ball for extra base hits will help maintain his fantasy value.