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Reds' Will Benson: Swipes another bag
Will Benson went 1-for-4 with a stolen base and a run scored in Saturday's 7-1 win over the Pirates.Benson, who has started just five of 19 games this month, was in the starting lineup for a second straight contest. He singled, stole second base and waltzed home on an Elly De La Cruz home run. The stolen base was Benson's second in as many games and upped his season total to 16.
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Reds' Will Benson: Steals base in win
Will Benson went 0-for-3 with a walk, a stolen base and a run scored in Friday's 8-3 win over Pittsburgh.Benson walked to lead off the fourth inning, stole a base and came home on Tyler Stephenson's bases-loaded double. The swipe was Benson's 15th of the season and first in 25 games. His playing time has been erratic over the last few months due to a batting average that has remained below the Mendoza Line since June 19.
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Reds' Will Benson: Enters as pinch hitter
Will Benson entered Thursday's game as a pinch hitter and went 0-for-2 in a 15-3 loss to Milwaukee.Benson, who struck out with a runner in scoring position, stayed in the game as the designated hitter. He had been dealing with a finger injury and hadn't appeared in a game since Sunday.
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Reds' Will Benson: On bench, but over finger injury
Will Benson (finger) remains out of the lineup for Thursday's game against Atlanta.Benson hasn't made a start since being removed from a Sept. 12 game against the Cardinals with a left middle finger injury, but he's appeared off the bench in two contests since then and appears to have moved past the issue. The 26-year-old hasn't been a regular in the Cincinnati lineup in September and will likely see sparse playing time heading into the final week of the season.
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Reds' Will Benson: Not starting Sunday
Will Benson (finger) is absent from Sunday's lineup against the Twins.Benson is not starting for a third straight game after sustaining an injury to his left middle finger during Thursday's game against the Cardinals. He did enter Saturday's game against the Twins in the bottom of the seventh inning in right field, and he hit an RBI single in the eighth frame. Benson will likely be available out of the dugout for Sunday's series finale, and with the Cincinnati Reds scheduled for an off-day Monday, the 26-year-old could return to the lineup for Cincinnati's upcoming home series against Atlanta.
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Reds' Will Benson: Sitting again Saturday
Will Benson (finger) isn't in the Cincinnati Reds' lineup Saturday versus Minnesota.Benson will be missing his second game in a row since he left Thursday's game after getting hit in the fingers by a pitch during a bunt attempt. While he continues to heal, Spencer Steer, TJ Friedl and Jake Fraley will form the Reds' outfield trio Saturday.
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Reds' Will Benson: On bench Friday
Will Benson (finger) is out of the lineup for Friday's game against the Twins.Benson was removed from Thursday's game after being hit in the finger by a pitch while attempting a bunt. X-rays on his middle finger came back negative, but he'll get Friday off to recover. Spencer Steer, TJ Friedl and Jake Fraley fill the outfield from left to right.
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Reds' Will Benson: X-rays come back negative
Will Benson is day-to-day after X-rays on his left middle finger came back negative, Gordon Wittenmyer of The Cincinnati Enquirer reports.Benson was injured Thursday in St. Louis when a pitch hit his finger on a bunt attempt. He has managed to escape with merely a contusion and is considered day-to-day heading into Friday's series opener at Minnesota.
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Reds' Will Benson: Exits with finger injury
Will Benson was removed from Thursday's game versus the Cardinals in the sixth inning after a ball struck his fingers on a bunt attempt, Gordon Wittenmyer of The Cincinnati Enquirer reports.Benson squared to bunt with two on and no one out but had his left hand wrapped around the barrel of the bat and his fingers caught the brunt of a Sonny Gray pitch. To add insult to injury, Benson was charged with a strike on the play rather than a hit-by-pitch. He's surely headed for X-rays and should be considered day-to-day until his status is updated. Benson struck out in his lone plate appearance before exiting.
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Reds' Will Benson: Returns to bench role
Will Benson is out of the lineup for Monday's game in Atlanta.T.J. Friedl needed just one afternoon out of the lineup to recover from experiencing a shortness of breath in Saturday's 4-0 loss to the Mets, so Benson will head back to the bench as the Cincinnati Reds head to Atlanta for a standalone game. Before cracking the lineup Sunday, Benson hadn't started in any of the Reds' preceding five contests.
Will Benson
#30 LF / Cincinnati Reds / EXP: 3YRS Height: 6-5 Weight: 230 lb Age: 26 College: None Bats/Throws -/-Fantasy Points by Week
- Rost
- 28%
- Start
- 16%
- OF Rank
- NR