Chicago Cubs outfielder Jason Heyward (knee) has been scratched from Wednesdays lineup with left knee inflammation. Heyward has struggled lately and will be replaced by Tony Kemp. Kemp will bat first versus Aaron Nola and doesnt offer much value outside of speed. Heyward is considered day-to-day for now.

Chicago Cubs outfielder Jason Heyward will get a day of rest on Saturday versus the Reds. Heyward has cooled off lately and has just five hits over his last 26 at-bats. Albert Almora Jr. will replace Heyward and bat first for the Cubs Saturday. Almora is a dart throw in DFS Saturday versus Reds starter Sonny Gray.

Chicago Cubs outfielder Jason Heyward went 2-for-5 with two runs scored and three RBI on Sunday versus the Brewers. Heyward was recently promoted to the number one spot in the order and he has been enjoying it. The outfielder is having his best season as a Cub and is now hitting .276 with 17 home runs and 48 RBI. Heyward is worth a spot in NL-only and five outfielder leagues.

BALLER MOVE:Add in 12+ Team LeaguesOWNED IN: 29% of leaguesANALYSIS:After three middling seasons playing for the Cubs, it looks like Jason Heyward has finally regained his early-years form. In 101 games this season, Heyward is slashing .277/.353/.457, the best marks at each stat he has posted since moving to Chicago. That goes along with 15 HR and six SB so far in 2019.[...]

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Welcome to the RotoBaller waiver wire column that skews towards points league. Yes, there is positive correlation to standard 5x5 scoring but in our format, specific categories matter less and the accumulation of total stats is the ultimate objective.Weve hurdled the Midsummer Classic and turning towards home for fantasy baseball season. [...]

Chicago Cubs outfielder Jason Heyward went 2-for-4 and hit a game-winning RBI single versus the Pirates on Friday. Heyward has hit a respectable .270 with 14 home runs and 38 RBI in 2019, but he doesnt offer much outside of NL-only and deeper mixed leagues.

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