Byrdak extends scoreless streak: The Sports Xchange notes that Astros reliever Tim Byrdak extended his scoreless inning streak to 5 2/3 innings with a scoreless inning of work Thursday against Washington. He hasn't allowed an earned run since his contract was purchased from Triple-A. (Updated 05/09/2008).
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 7/26/08).
Fantasy Analysis
Byrdak doesn't pitch enough to be useful in most Fantasy leagues, but in NL-only formats that reward the use of true middle relievers he's worth a flier. He's clearly not hurting anybody's ERA or WHIP at this point. (Updated 05/09/2008).
No information available at this time.
Byrdak extends scoreless streak: The Sports Xchange notes that Astros reliever Tim Byrdak extended his scoreless inning streak to 5 2/3 innings with a scoreless inning of work Thursday against Washington. He hasn't allowed an earned run since his contract was purchased from Triple-A. (Updated 05/09/2008).
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 7/26/08).
Fantasy Analysis
Byrdak doesn't pitch enough to be useful in most Fantasy leagues, but in NL-only formats that reward the use of true middle relievers he's worth a flier. He's clearly not hurting anybody's ERA or WHIP at this point. (Updated 05/09/2008).
= probable start
