Category: Rapid Reaction
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Rapid Reaction | Ryan Helsley
While warming up for an appearance in the ninth inning, Ryan Helsley stopped throwing, with this note on X by Jake Rill: He has already missed time this season and may be headed back to the injured list, at a time when the Orioles need it least. Here is the follow-up with quotes from the…
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Rapid Reaction | Andrés Muñoz
It’s been a frustrating season for Andrés Muñoz, and he was getting in work for the first time since June 8, taking over in Washington with his team trailing by eight runs. He only faced two batters, walking Jorbit Vivas and allowing an RBI double by Jacob Young. He summoned the training staff and departed…
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Rapid Reaction | Kenley Jansen
For a second time this month, Kenley Jansen is dealing with a groin issue: He was not placed on the injured list the first time, but this one may be inevitable with the Tigers’ bullpen struggling. If this transpires, A.J. Hinch may revert to his matchups-based approach during the late innings, an answer fantasy managers…
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Rapid Reaction | Emilio Pagán
During a tied game in Chicago, Emilio Pagán crumpled to the ground in pain with an apparent hamstring injury. He could not leave on his own and required a cart. It should be assumed he will require an injured list stint, putting Tony Santillan into focus for fantasy players who can make daily pickups. He’s…
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Rapid Reaction | Ryan Helsley
The year of closer volatility continued with Ryan Helsley being placed on the 15-day injured list ahead of his team’s game in New York, backdated to April 29: In a perfect world, Rico Garcia would get the first chance at closing out games in the interim. He’s been one of the best relievers through the…