Stuart Fairchild

Stuart Fairchild is not in the Reds lineup on Saturday against the Dodgers.

Fantasy Impact

Fairchild went deep for the fourth time this season in Friday's win. Will Benson is back in center field for the Reds.

Stuart Fairchild went 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs scored, one RBI, and two walks in the Reds' 9-6 victory over the Dodgers.

Fantasy Impact

Fairchild's performance, highlighted by his home run, provided a much-needed boost to his otherwise modest season stats. With a batting average lingering around the .226 mark and a wOBA of .306, his power display offers a glimmer of hope for fantasy managers looking for potential upside. However, his high strikeout rate and relatively low BABIP suggest that consistency might continue to be an issue. Fantasy managers should consider Fairchild a risky play with potential for sporadic power surges.

Stuart Fairchild is in the Reds lineup on Friday against the Dodgers.

Fantasy Impact

Fairchild gets the start in center field and is leading off for the Reds. He is 1-for-4 with a home run in his career against James Paxton.

Stuart Fairchild is not in the Reds lineup on Tuesday against the Padres.

Fantasy Impact

Fairchild picked up two hits and scored a run in Sunday's loss against the Dodgers. Will Benson gets the start in center field on Tuesday.

Stuart Fairchild went 1-for-2 with a home run and an RBI in the Reds' 7-3 loss to the Dodgers.

Fantasy Impact

Despite the team's defeat, Fairchild's solo shot was a highlight, contributing his third homer of the season. His overall performance this year has been less than stellar, with a batting average lingering around the Mendoza Line at .213 and modest power numbers. While the home run might excite some fantasy managers, his low batting average, combined with a high strikeout rate of 22.2%, suggests limited upside. Fantasy managers should view Fairchild as a depth option in deeper leagues, primarily useful for occasional power surges rather than consistent production.