Hamilton homers after day off: Josh Hamilton hit a three-run homer and Hank Blalock added a two-run shot in a 6-1 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Monday. (Updated 07/22/2008).
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 7/26/08).
Fantasy Analysis
Hamilton is not a player you should be concerned about a Home Run Derby hangover with. He is the Natural incarnate and a must-start in all leagues. Expect the 27-year-old breakout candidate to keep mashing away. (Updated 07/22/2008).
The Texas Rangers slugger hit a record 28 homers in the first round before getting beaten out by Minnesota's Justin Morneau in the finals of the annual Home Run Derby on Monday night. (Updated 07/15/2008)
Advice
Back from eight trips to rehab for drug and alcohol addiction that derailed his career, Hamilton broke Bobby Abreu's mark for one round. Abreu hit 24 home runs in the first round in 2005 at Detroit's Comerica Park. Morneau topped a tired Hamilton 5-3 in the last round, giving him the derby title.
Hamilton homers after day off: Josh Hamilton hit a three-run homer and Hank Blalock added a two-run shot in a 6-1 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Monday. (Updated 07/22/2008).
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 7/26/08).
Fantasy Analysis
Hamilton is not a player you should be concerned about a Home Run Derby hangover with. He is the Natural incarnate and a must-start in all leagues. Expect the 27-year-old breakout candidate to keep mashing away. (Updated 07/22/2008).