Rowdy Tellez

The Pirates have designated Rowdy Tellez for assignment.

Fantasy Impact

Tellez has struggled in September, batting just .116 so far this month. With Billy Cook playing well, the team has decided to go ahead and move on from the veteran.

Rowdy Tellez is in the starting lineup for the Pirates Sunday.

Fantasy Impact

Tellez will start at first base and bat fifth against the Reds. He is hitting .245, with 13 home runs, and 56 RBI this season.

Rowdy Tellez is out of the starting lineup for the Pirates Saturday.

Fantasy Impact

Tellez will head to the bench for a regular day of rest. Connor Joe will start at first base and bat seventh against the Reds.

Rowdy Tellez is in the starting lineup for the Pirates Thursday.

Fantasy Impact

Tellez will start at first base and bat fourth against the Cardinals. He is hitting .245, with 13 home runs, and 55 RBI this season.

Rowdy Tellez is out of the starting lineup for the Marlins Wednesday.

Fantasy Impact

Tellez will head to the bench with a left-hander on the mound for the Marlins. Connor Joe will start at first base and bat sixth Wednesday.