José Fernandez Launches Two Home Runs - Fantasy Hitting Recap 3/31/26
Key Points:
- Jose Fernandez made a spectacular MLB debut for the Arizona Diamondbacks, going 3-for-4 with 2 home runs, 2 runs, and 4 RBIs, including a go-ahead 3-run homer off Kenley Jansen.
- Oneil Cruz of the Pittsburgh Pirates also had a standout game, hitting two massive home runs over 400 feet with exit velocities above 108 mph, along with a single.
- Other notable performances included Willy Adames (SFG) with 4 hits including a homer and double, Danny Jansen (TEX) with a home run and double, and Yordan Alvarez (HOU) continuing his strong start with a 418-foot homer.
- Max Muncy (LAD) and Griffin Conine (MIA) both delivered powerful games with home runs and multiple hits, while young breakout candidate Daylen Lile (WSN) maintained hot hitting with 3 hits including a double.
- Taylor Ward (BAL) and Ben Rice (NYY) also contributed significantly, each posting multi-hit games with extra-base hits and strong on-base performances.