Willingham slumping way through July: Marlins OF Josh Willingham was hitless in two at-bats Monday against the Braves and walked once. Willingham is just 4-for-23 (.174) with two RBI and four walks in his last seven games. (Updated 07/21/2008).
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 7/24/08).
Fantasy Analysis
It is happening once again to Willingham. After having a great start to the season, a nagging back injury has re-appeared to slow him down at the plate. Willingham has gone from a must-start Fantasy OF to a fringe one at that. His average has dropped from .313 to .265 in July. Consider benching Willingham until he shows life at the plate. (Updated 07/21/2008).
Willingham was given a day off Sunday after getting hit by a pitch on his left wrist the day before. (Updated 07/21/2008)
Advice
Willinham was rested only for precautionary reasons, and should be available for Monday's game against Atlanta.
Willingham slumping way through July: Marlins OF Josh Willingham was hitless in two at-bats Monday against the Braves and walked once. Willingham is just 4-for-23 (.174) with two RBI and four walks in his last seven games. (Updated 07/21/2008).
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 7/24/08).
Fantasy Analysis
It is happening once again to Willingham. After having a great start to the season, a nagging back injury has re-appeared to slow him down at the plate. Willingham has gone from a must-start Fantasy OF to a fringe one at that. His average has dropped from .313 to .265 in July. Consider benching Willingham until he shows life at the plate. (Updated 07/21/2008).