Uggla homers Saturday for Marlins: Marlins All-Star 2B Dan Uggla finally did something positive on Saturday against the Phillies. After his record three errors in the Mid-Summer Classic and his 0-for-4 day Friday, he needed it. Uggla went just 1-for-5 Saturday, but did hit his 24th home run of the season and had two RBI. Of course, he did strike out twice. (Updated 07/19/2008).
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 7/20/08).
Fantasy Analysis
Uggla needed Saturday's homer just to end the suicide watch. Seriously, could anything else go wrong for him lately? Still, his numbers suggest continuing to start him in all Fantasy formats through thick and thin. (Updated 07/19/2008).
Uggla returned to the starting lineup and went 0-for-3 with two walks in the Marlins' 5-4, 11-inning win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday night. (Updated 07/11/2008)
Advice
Uggla had missed 11 games with a sprained left ankle. The All-Star second baseman was leading the majors with 23 home runs on June 28 when he was injured trying to stretch a single into a double against Arizona.
Uggla homers Saturday for Marlins: Marlins All-Star 2B Dan Uggla finally did something positive on Saturday against the Phillies. After his record three errors in the Mid-Summer Classic and his 0-for-4 day Friday, he needed it. Uggla went just 1-for-5 Saturday, but did hit his 24th home run of the season and had two RBI. Of course, he did strike out twice. (Updated 07/19/2008).
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 7/20/08).
Fantasy Analysis
Uggla needed Saturday's homer just to end the suicide watch. Seriously, could anything else go wrong for him lately? Still, his numbers suggest continuing to start him in all Fantasy formats through thick and thin. (Updated 07/19/2008).