MLB Player News

Jacob Wilson
Oakland Athletics • #5 • SS
Jacob Wilson On 10-Day Injured List (Shoulder)
The Athletics have placed Jacob Wilson (shoulder) on the 10-day injured list.
What It Means
Wilson is hitting for a .266 BA, .298 OBP and .388 SLG with an 11.6% strikeout rate and a 3.6% walk rate. His OPS is .685 and he has scored 37 runs. In 337 plate appearances, he has hit seven home runs and driven in 37 runs. In his last action (on Aug. 16 against the Rangers) he went 0 for 4.

William Kempner
Miami Marlins • #71 • RP
William Kempner On 60-Day Injured List (Elbow)
The Miami Marlins have placed William Kempner (elbow) on the 60-day injured list.
What It Means
Kempner is 1-0 with a 2.92 ERA and 14 strikeouts in 12 1/3 innings pitched. His last appearance was out of the bullpen on Saturday, July 11 when he threw two innings against the Cleveland Guardians, surrendering two earned runs while allowing three hits.

Maikel Garcia
Kansas City Royals • #11 • 3B
Maikel Garcia On 10-Day Injured List (Hamstring)
The Kansas City Royals have placed Maikel Garcia (hamstring) on the 10-day injured list.
What It Means
Garcia is hitting for a .269 BA, .324 OBP and .385 SLG with a 15.2% strikeout rate and a 7.8% walk rate. His OPS is .709 and he has scored 34 runs. In 309 plate appearances, he has hit three home runs and driven in 32 runs. Garcia has recorded five steals on nine attempts. In his last game, he reached base in his only plate appearance against the Athletics.

Josh Smith
Toronto Blue Jays • #9 • 3B
Josh Smith On 10-Day Injured List (Hamstring)
The Toronto Blue Jays have placed Josh Smith (hamstring) on the 10-day injured list.
What It Means
Smith is hitting for a .220 BA, .303 OBP and .305 SLG with a 21.4% strikeout rate and a 10.2% walk rate. His OPS is .608 and he has scored 15 runs. In 187 plate appearances, he has hit three home runs and driven in 11 runs. Smith has recorded four steals on five attempts. He had a one-hit showing in his last game (1-for-3) against the Rays.

Nick Kurtz
Oakland Athletics • #16 • 1B
Nick Kurtz On 60-Day Injured List (Thumb)
The Athletics have placed Nick Kurtz (thumb) on the 60-day injured list.
What It Means
Kurtz is hitting for a .256 BA, .396 OBP and .483 SLG with a 32.5% strikeout rate and an 18.2% walk rate. His OPS is .879, which ranks 11th in MLB, and he has scored 62 runs. In 434 plate appearances, he has hit 21 home runs and driven in 69 runs. Kurtz has recorded seven steals on eight attempts. In his last action (on July 31 against the Tigers) he went 0 for 2.

Andre Pallante
St. Louis Cardinals • #53 • SP
Andre Pallante On 15-Day Injured List (Elbow)
The St. Louis Cardinals have placed Andre Pallante (elbow) on the 15-day injured list.
What It Means
Pallante is 12-6 with a 3.57 ERA and 97 strikeouts in 136 2/3 innings pitched. His last appearance was out of the bullpen on Monday when he threw six innings against the Cincinnati Reds, surrendering four earned runs while giving up 10 hits.

Ryan McMahon
New York Yankees • #19 • 3B
Ryan McMahon On 10-Day Injured List (Thumb)
The New York Yankees have placed Ryan McMahon (thumb) on the 10-day injured list.
What It Means
McMahon is hitting for a .216 BA, .282 OBP and .367 SLG with a 30.4% strikeout rate and a 7.8% walk rate. His OPS is .649 and he has scored 28 runs. In 306 plate appearances, he has hit 10 home runs and driven in 32 runs. In his most recent appearance, he went 1 for 3 with an RBI against the Orioles.

Jac Caglianone
Kansas City Royals • #14 • 1B
Jac Caglianone And Royals Square Off Against Tigers On Aug. 21
Jac Caglianone and his Kansas City Royals will face the Detroit Tigers at Kauffman Stadium, on Friday, Aug. 21 at 8:10 p.m. ET. Caglianone has +285 odds to hit a home run as of Friday evening.
What It Means
Caglianone is hitting for a .279 BA, .332 OBP and .495 SLG with a 25.6% strikeout rate and a 6.3% walk rate. His OPS is .827 and he has scored 58 runs. In 461 plate appearances, he has hit 22 home runs and driven in 60 runs. Caglianone has recorded six steals on eight attempts. In his most recent game, he reached base in both of his plate appearances against the Athletics.
Troy Melton makes the start for the Tigers, his 15th of the season. He is 7-1 with a 1.49 ERA and 73 strikeouts in 84 1/3 innings pitched.
NOTE: Odds are subject to change. Please check FanDuel Sportsbook for the most up-to-date betting markets.

Spencer Jones
New York Yankees • #78 • CF
Spencer Jones And Yankees Square Off Against Blue Jays On Aug. 21
Spencer Jones and the New York Yankees will take on the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium, on Friday, Aug. 21 at 7:05 p.m. ET. Jones has +680 odds to hit a home run as of Friday evening.
What It Means
Jones is hitting for a .227 BA, .305 OBP and .407 SLG with a 36.5% strikeout rate and a 9.6% walk rate. His OPS is .712 and he has scored 17 runs. In 167 plate appearances, he has hit six home runs and driven in 19 runs. Jones has recorded seven steals on seven attempts. In his most recent game, he had three hits (going 3 for 4 with a home run and an RBI) against the Orioles.
The Blue Jays are sending Mason Fluharty (5-1) to the mound to make his fourth start of the season. He is 5-1 with a 3.71 ERA and 56 strikeouts in 51 2/3 innings pitched.
NOTE: Odds are subject to change. Please check FanDuel Sportsbook for the most up-to-date betting markets.

Corbin Carroll
Arizona Diamondbacks • #7 • CF
Corbin Carroll And Diamondbacks Play Reds On Aug. 21
Corbin Carroll and his Arizona Diamondbacks will square off against the Cincinnati Reds at Chase Field, on Friday, Aug. 21 at 9:40 p.m. ET. Carroll has +610 odds to hit a home run as of Friday evening.
What It Means
Carroll is hitting for a .246 BA, .346 OBP and .484 SLG with a 21.7% strikeout rate and an 11.9% walk rate. His OPS is .830 and he has scored 78 runs. In 538 plate appearances, he has hit 18 home runs and driven in 57 runs. Carroll has recorded 17 steals on 20 attempts. In his most recent game he had a one-hit performance (1-for-4) against the Red Sox.
The Reds will send Nick Lodolo (3-2) out for his 15th start of the season. He is 3-2 with a 4.52 ERA and 57 strikeouts in 71 2/3 innings pitched.
NOTE: Odds are subject to change. Please check FanDuel Sportsbook for the most up-to-date betting markets.

