Roto Riteup: May 4, 2026

Roto Riteup: May 4, 2026

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Key Points:

  • Ronald Acuna Jr. was placed on the 10-Day IL with a Grade 1 hamstring strain; José Azócar was recalled to replace him on the Braves’ roster.
  • Joe Ryan left his start due to elbow soreness, raising concerns about potential Tommy John surgery, while Ronny Mauricio and Yusei Kikuchi were also placed on the IL with a fractured thumb and shoulder inflammation, respectively.
  • Logan Henderson showed strong pitching despite a loss, and Moisés Ballesteros continues to excel offensively, hitting .317 with six home runs and recently moving up in the batting order.
  • The Marlins plan to demote struggling catcher Agustín Ramírez and call up Joe Mack, who offers better defense and moderate offensive value; the Giants are expected to promote top prospects Bryce Eldridge and Jesus Rodriguez to boost their lineup.
  • Recommended streaming pitchers include Nick Martinez against the Blue Jays today and Cade Cavalli against the Twins tomorrow, with additional options such as Payton Tolle, Davis Martin, and Bryce Elder suggested for fantasy lineups.

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