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Nationals' Jacob Young: Back in action Sunday
Jacob Young (shoulder) will start in center field and bat eighth in Sunday's game against the Cubs.Shoulder soreness forced Young from Thursday's game and kept him out of the lineup Friday and Saturday, but he's penciled in to return against lefty Shota Imanaga. Young has struggled to a .523 OPS this month and has been caught stealing on three of his four attempts in September.
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Nationals' Jacob Young: Absent from lineup again
Jacob Young (shoulder) is out of the lineup for Saturday's game against the Cubs.Young will miss a second straight game due to pain in his non-throwing shoulder. The center fielder didn't sustain any structural damage and can be considered day-to-day moving forward. Dylan Crews will take over in center field Saturday.
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Nationals' Jacob Young: Sitting out with sore shoulder
Jacob Young (shoulder) is not in the lineup for Friday's game against the Cubs, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.Young had to be removed from Thursday's contest after banging up his left shoulder on a slide. The good news is that while the shoulder remains sore, there is no structural damage, so consider Young day-to-day. It's unclear whether the speedy outfielder will be available off the bench. Dylan Crews will shift over to center field for the Washington Nationals on Friday, while Joey Gallo draws the start in right.
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Nationals' Jacob Young: Pulled due to shoulder injury
Jacob Young exited Thursday's game against the Cubs due to a shoulder injury, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.Young appeared to suffer the injury on an attempted stolen base in the second inning. Manager Dave Martinez said Young's shoulder went numb, though he hadn't gotten any additional information from trainers before he spoke to the media.
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Nationals' Jacob Young: Sitting in nightcap
Jacob Young is out of the lineup for the second game of Saturday's doubleheader against the Pirates.Young went 0-for-4 in the matinee and will head to the bench for Game 2. Dylan Crews will shift over to center field in place of Young.
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Nationals' Jacob Young: Hits third home run
Jacob Young went 2-for-3 with a solo home run in Monday's 5-2 loss to the Yankees.Young took Mark Leiter deep in the eighth inning, his second homer in his last 14 games after not going deep in his previous 47 games. Young's calling card this season has been his speed, as he's one of 10 players with at least 30 steals this season. The 25-year-old has started every game this month at center field and is hitting .282/.313/.436 over that span.
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Nationals' Jacob Young: Swipes 28th bag
Jacob Young went 2-for-4 with a double, an RBI and a stolen base in Friday's 3-2 loss to the Phillies.The center fielder came through in the top of the ninth inning as the Nats rallied from a 2-0 deficit. He drove home the tying run with a fielder's choice, though the Phillies walked it off in the bottom of the frame. Young has picked up the pace at the plate in August, slashing .271/.300/.396 through 14 games, and his 28 steals on the season put him in the top 10 in the majors.
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Nationals' Jacob Young: Blasts second homer
Jacob Young went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and an additional run scored Sunday against the Angels.Young's eighth-inning homer off fellow rookie Jack Kochanowicz broke up a scoreless outing by the young righty. He followed that up with an infield single then later scored as the Nats made a last-ditch albeit futile effort at a comeback in the ninth. It was the 24th multi-hit effort for Young this season and raised his average to .250 with two homers, 24 RBI, 62 runs and 27 steals in 33 attempts across 340 at-bats.
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Nationals' Jacob Young: Day of rest Wednesday
Jacob Young is not in the lineup for Wednesday's game in Arizona, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.Young went 2-for-8 at the dish in the first two games of the series but will take a seat for Wednesday's finale. Alex Call will shift over to center field while Travis Blankenhorn draws a start in right.
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Nationals' Jacob Young: Adds two steals in loss
Jacob Young went 2-for-4 with a double, two stolen bases and a run scored in Sunday's 4-3 loss to the Cardinals.Young has picked up steals in pairs, swiping two bags on three different occasions since the All-Star break. In that span, he's gone 8-for-28 (.286) with four RBI and seven runs scored. The outfielder is up to a .252/.317/.319 slash line with one home run, 26 thefts, 22 RBI, 54 runs scored, 14 doubles and a triple over 95 contests this season. The Washington Nationals have been sellers so far, but the outfield is already clear enough for Young to operate as the everyday center fielder.
Jacob Young
#30 CF / Washington Nationals / EXP: 2YRS Height: 5-11 Weight: 180 lb Age: 25 College: None Bats/Throws -/-Fantasy Points by Week
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- 15%
- Start
- 13%
- OF Rank
- NR