Santiago Espinal

Santiago Espinal is not in the Reds lineup on Saturday against the Cubs.

Fantasy Impact

Espinal went hitless in Friday's win. Jonathan India is back at second base for the Reds.

Santiago Espinal is in the starting lineup for the Reds Friday.

Fantasy Impact

Espinal will bat eighth and man second base against the Cubs. He is hitting .195, with three home runs, and 17 RBI this season.

Santiago Espinal is in the Reds’ starting lineup Saturday.

Fantasy Impact

Espinal will start at third base and hit eighth against the Cubs. He is hitting .202, with three home runs, and 17 RBI so far this season.

Santiago Espinal went 1-for-1 with a home run and two RBI in the Reds' 5-4 victory over the Cubs.

Fantasy Impact

Espinal's performance was highlighted by a crucial home run that not only added to his RBI total but also played a key role in securing the win for Cincinnati. Despite a struggling season with a batting average of just .202, this game could be a sign of turning things around. His power has not been prominent with only three homers to date, but moments like these are what fantasy managers hope can spark a more consistent offensive output. Owners should keep an eye on Espinal to see if this game acts as a catalyst for improved performance, though expectations should be tempered given his overall season statistics.

Santiago Espinal is not in the Reds lineup on Monday against the Cardinals.

Fantasy Impact

Espinal picked up one hit in Sundays win. Jeimer Candelario is back at the hot corner in Monday's series opener.