Rangers 2B Ian Kinsler continued his impressive run with a 3-for-5 day at the plate Sunday against the Athletics, including a double. He also scored two runs, drove in one and stole a base -- his ninth. He came into this week a question mark after missing two straight games with sore hamstrings, but he has batted .379 (11-for-29) in seven games since returning. (Updated 05/11/2008).
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 5/17/08).
Fantasy Analysis
Kinsler has four multi-hit games in his last five and his raised his batting average over .300. As a second baseman with 20-20 potential, he deserves to start in all Fantasy formats. He is already well ahead of the pace in stolen bases. (Updated 05/11/2008).
Kinsler was hitless in three at-bats in the Rangers' win over the Mariners on Tuesday. (Updated 05/14/2008)
Advice
Kinsler entered Tuesday's game batting .467 (14-for-30) with a homer, four RBIs and nine runs during a seven-game hitting streak. He's hitting .310 with 30 runs and 11 stolen bases - four in the last five games - in 38 games this season.
Rangers 2B Ian Kinsler continued his impressive run with a 3-for-5 day at the plate Sunday against the Athletics, including a double. He also scored two runs, drove in one and stole a base -- his ninth. He came into this week a question mark after missing two straight games with sore hamstrings, but he has batted .379 (11-for-29) in seven games since returning. (Updated 05/11/2008).
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 5/17/08).
Fantasy Analysis
Kinsler has four multi-hit games in his last five and his raised his batting average over .300. As a second baseman with 20-20 potential, he deserves to start in all Fantasy formats. He is already well ahead of the pace in stolen bases. (Updated 05/11/2008).
