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Houston Astros closer Josh Hader secured his 24th save of the season in a 6-5 win over Philadelphia, allowing one run on two hits over one inning. Hader continues to be a reliable fantasy option in the closer role for the Astros as they make a playoff push.

Sep 9, 2026

Texas Rangers third baseman Josh Jung started his rehabilitation assignment with Triple-A Round Rock, going 2-for-5 with a double and an RBI. Jung has been sidelined with a calf strain but is progressing in his return to game action. His eventual activation could provide a significant boost to the Rangers' infield depth down the stretch.

Sep 9, 2026

Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Ryne Nelson continued his recovery from Tommy John surgery with another minor league appearance, striking out two batters over a scoreless inning for Triple-A Reno. Nelson's progression through rehab suggests he could be nearing a potential return to help Arizona's postseason push. The elbow injury had kept him sidelined for an extended period.

Sep 9, 2026

Kansas City Royals pitcher Corbin Burnes made his return from Tommy John surgery, pitching three scoreless innings as the Diamondbacks look to add depth down the stretch. Burnes' successful return is critical for Arizona's playoff aspirations, providing a potential rotation upgrade for the final weeks of the season.

Sep 9, 2026

Cleveland Guardians second baseman Travis Bazzana went 1-for-3 with a walk and a three-run home run in the team's 9-5 victory over Baltimore. Bazzana continues to show the power that has made him a prospect darling, and he is heating up at a critical time in the Guardians' playoff positioning.

Sep 9, 2026

Houston Astros center fielder Daulton Varsho went 3-for-5 with a solo home run and a double in the team's crucial 6-5 win over Philadelphia. Varsho's consistent offensive production continues to make him a reliable fantasy option in the middle of the Astros lineup during their playoff push.

Sep 9, 2026

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Kazuma Okamoto launched his 30th home run of the season, leading the Blue Jays to a 4-2 victory over Sacramento in their Wild Card hunt. Okamoto joins an exclusive class of 2026 rookies with 30-plus homers, making him a legitimate fantasy star despite being a first-year player.

Sep 9, 2026

Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz went 2-for-4 with a two-run homer and a double in a loss to the Dodgers. De La Cruz has now joined other young stars in reaching the 25-homer mark, demonstrating his emerging power potential at the shortstop position for fantasy purposes.

Sep 9, 2026

Houston Astros first baseman Christian Walker went 2-for-3 with a three-run homer in the Astros' 6-5 victory over Philadelphia. Walker's power continues to provide significant fantasy value, and he has now reached 25 homers on the season despite the competitive stretch run.

Sep 9, 2026

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Tarik Skubal delivered his longest outing as a Dodger, allowing two runs on four hits over 7.1 innings to secure his ninth win of the season. Skubal continues to improve and is approaching elite form, making him a strong fantasy asset for the stretch run.

Sep 9, 2026