Yordan Alvarez

Yordan Alvarez went 2-for-3 in the Astros' 7-4 victory over the Cardinals with a home run, a double, two runs scored, and two RBI.

Fantasy Impact

This performance underscores Alvarez's consistent power-hitting ability, as he now boasts 12 homers and 27 RBI through 60 games this season. His .287 batting average and .364 wOBA are solid indicators of his offensive prowess and reliability in fantasy lineups. Moving forward, expect Alvarez to continue being a key contributor to the Astros' offensive efforts and a steady source of fantasy production.

Yordan Alvarez went 3-for-3 with two home runs and three RBI in the Astros' 5-2 victory over the Twins.

Fantasy Impact

His performance included a walk and he scored twice, contributing significantly to the team's win. Alvarez's multi-homer game brings his season total to 11, matching his number of doubles and highlighting his consistent power at the plate. With a batting average of .283 and a solid .356 wOBA, Alvarez continues to be a key asset for fantasy teams, especially in categories like home runs and RBI. His ability to maintain a relatively low strikeout rate and a decent walk rate adds to his value, making him a reliable option in most fantasy formats.

Yordan Alvarez went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI in the Astros' 6-3 win over the Athletics.

Fantasy Impact

His performance included a walk and a strikeout, contributing to the team's success. Alvarez's season has been solid, if unspectacular, maintaining a .269 batting average with nine homers and 22 RBI over 50 games. His consistent ability to get on base, highlighted by a .344 wOBA, makes him a reliable option in fantasy lineups, though his power numbers might not be as explosive as some would hope. Fantasy managers should continue to view Alvarez as a steady source of production, particularly in formats that reward on-base percentage.

Yordan Alvarez is back in the Astros lineup on Saturday against the Brewers.

Fantasy Impact

Alvarez is back at designated hitter after a normal day off on Friday. He is hitting .253 on the season with eight home runs and 20 RBI.

Yordan Alvarez went 2-for-5 with a home run, a double, two runs scored, and one RBI in the Astros' 4-3 victory over the Yankees.

Fantasy Impact

This performance might hint at a turning point for Alvarez, who has been struggling with a modest .245 batting average this season. His power display, adding his eighth homer and fifth double of the year, offers some hope for fantasy managers looking for more consistent production. However, while the power numbers are encouraging, his overall value could be hampered if he doesn't improve his contact rate and batting average on balls in play (BABIP).