Yordan Alvarez

Yordan Alvarez went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI in the Astros' 6-3 win over the Athletics.

Fantasy Impact

His performance included a walk and a strikeout, contributing to the team's success. Alvarez's season has been solid, if unspectacular, maintaining a .269 batting average with nine homers and 22 RBI over 50 games. His consistent ability to get on base, highlighted by a .344 wOBA, makes him a reliable option in fantasy lineups, though his power numbers might not be as explosive as some would hope. Fantasy managers should continue to view Alvarez as a steady source of production, particularly in formats that reward on-base percentage.

Yordan Alvarez is back in the Astros lineup on Saturday against the Brewers.

Fantasy Impact

Alvarez is back at designated hitter after a normal day off on Friday. He is hitting .253 on the season with eight home runs and 20 RBI.

Yordan Alvarez went 2-for-5 with a home run, a double, two runs scored, and one RBI in the Astros' 4-3 victory over the Yankees.

Fantasy Impact

This performance might hint at a turning point for Alvarez, who has been struggling with a modest .245 batting average this season. His power display, adding his eighth homer and fifth double of the year, offers some hope for fantasy managers looking for more consistent production. However, while the power numbers are encouraging, his overall value could be hampered if he doesn't improve his contact rate and batting average on balls in play (BABIP).

Yordan Alvarez went 2-for-3 with a walk in the Astros' 5-0 loss to the Mariners.

Fantasy Impact

Despite the multi-hit game, Alvarez's performance was not enough to ignite a struggling Houston lineup, which failed to score. This season, Alvarez is batting .256 with seven homers and 18 RBI through 33 games. His consistent power is a plus, but his overall production has been somewhat underwhelming given the high expectations surrounding him. Fantasy managers should keep an eye on his ability to improve his batting average and on-base skills, which could significantly impact his value as the season progresses.

Yordan Alvarez went 3-for-5 with two home runs and three RBI in the Astros' dominant win over the Rockies.

Fantasy Impact

His performance today, featuring a pair of homers, significantly bolsters his power credentials for the season, now tallying seven home runs. Despite a solid .283 average, Alvarez's impact in fantasy leagues has been somewhat fluctuating due to his modest BABIP of .271. However, today's multi-homer game could be a sign of him heating up, making Alvarez a potentially lucrative option for fantasy managers looking for power stats. His consistent RBI production, now at 17 for the season, also underscores his value in lineups that capitalize on run-producing opportunities.