| 5/24/2013 6:36:00 PM |
Description: Dodgers right fielder Andre Ethier is back in the starting lineup Friday after sitting out Wednesday, according to Bill Shaikin of the LA Times. | Insight: Manager Don Mattingly said Wednesday that he was searching for his "most competitive lineup," and Ethier wasn't a part of it. The outfielder is hitting .264 with four homers this season. | | |
| 5/22/2013 1:00:00 PM |
Description: Dodgers right fielder Andre Ethier is not in the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against Milwaukee | Insight: Ethier has played 43 of the Dodgers 44 games this season and could use a day of rest. he's batting just .264 with four homers and 15 RBI. | | |
| 5/17/2013 11:20:00 AM |
Description: Dodgers right fielder Andre Ethier is expected to get Friday off. Manager Don Mattingly said it's just a rest day for the outfielder, according to an LA Times report. | Insight: Ethier has played 38 of the Dodgers 39 games this season, but is 8-for-16 over his last five games and probably would like to stay in the lineup while he's hitting so well. | | |
| 5/14/2013 12:04:00 PM |
Description: Dodgers right fielder Andre Ethier is 20-for-47 (.426) with a pair of homers and a 1.109 OPS against Washington right-hander Dan Haren. | Insight: Like most of the Dodgers not named Adrian Gonzalez, Ethier is struggling at the plate batting .254 with a .715 OPS. Facing Haren might get him going, at least for a day. | | |
| 5/5/2013 10:01:00 AM |
Description: Dodgers right fielder Andre Ethier is 27-for-60 (.450) with three doubles, a triple, a homer and five walks against Giants starter Matt Cain. | Insight: Ethier is batting .250 with three homers in 100 at-bats this season, but a matchup with the struggling Cain could be just what he needs to get going. | | |
| 5/3/2013 10:24:00 AM |
Description: Dodgers right fielder Andre Ethier is only 8-for-43 (.186) with zero homers and 10 strikeouts against Giants starter Barry Zito. | Insight: Ethier is only hitting .237 this season and faces a poor matchup Friday night. He's a .238 hitter in his career against lefties and is even worse against Zito. | | |
| 5/1/2013 11:02:00 AM |
Description: Dodgers right fielder Andre Ethier is a career .636 hitter versus Colorado starter Juan Nicasio with seven hits in 11 at-bats. | Insight: Ethier is batting just .244, despite hitting safely in six of the last seven games. This matchup should help all his fantasy totals. | | |
| Cold | 4/30/2013 11:30:00 AM |
Description: Dodgers right fielder Andre Ethier is a career .077 hitter versus Colorado starter Jorge De La Rosa with six strikeouts in 13 at-bats. | Insight: Ethier is batting just .241, but does have three homers. The problem, however, is 20 strikeouts in 87 at-bats. Add that to his poor matchup with De La Rosa anf Ethier should find a seat on your bench. | | |
| 4/21/2013 9:40:00 AM |
Description: Dodgers right fielder Andre Ethier went 1-for-3 with a homer and three RBIs in Game 1 of a doubleheader versus the Orioles Saturday but 0-for-4 in the nightcap. | Insight: Ethier has settled in as a hitter who is going to bat .285 with 20 homers and 85 RBIs; nothing more, nothing less. | | |
| 4/16/2013 11:13:00 AM |
Description: Dodgers right fielder Andre Ethier has managed just three hits in 26 at-bats versus San Diego starter Jason Marquis. | Insight: Ethier is off to a better start than Matt Kemp, but that's not saying much. He's batting .279 with just one homer and three RBI. This unfavorable matchup isn't likely to turn things around. | | |
| 4/14/2013 1:16:00 PM |
Description: Dodgers right fielder Andre Ethier could run into trouble Sunday with Trevor Cahill on the mound for Arizona. | Insight: Ethier's lifetime average against Cahill is just .167. Hopefully you have another outfielder on your bench that you can substitute for Ethier. | | |
| 4/11/2013 11:52:00 AM |
Description: Los Angeles right fielder Andre Ethier has never been able to figure out Jason Marquis. He'll go up against the Padres starter again on Thursday and we're thinking it would be a good night to have Ethier on your bench. | Insight: Marquis is about as average as they come but for whatever reason, Ethier just can't seem to hit him (.125 AVG in 24 lifetime at bats). This could very well put an end to the seven-game hitting streak Ethier has been riding since Opening Day. | | |
| 4/9/2013 10:48:00 AM |
Description: Dodgers outfielder Andre Ethier struggles when facing Padres left-hander Clayton Richards. He's managed just four hits in 28 at-bats in their matchups for a .143 batting average. | Insight: Ethier brings a five-game hitting streak into the game but is still batting just .278 because he's only gotten one hit in each of those games. Tuesday doesn't figure to be a good matchup for Ethier. | | |
| 4/7/2013 1:48:00 PM |
Description: Dodgers outfielder Andre Ethier is getting a day off Sunday against the Pirates. | Insight: Ethier has a hit in each of his five games this season but doesn't have a multi-hit game yet. | | |
| 4/5/2013 10:36:00 AM |
Description: Dodgers outfielder Andre Ethier is a career .133 hitter (4-for-30) versus Pittsburgh starter Jonathan Sanchez with 11 strikeouts. | Insight: Ethier had a hit in each of the three games against San Francisco, but this matchup is unfavorable and should be avoided. | | |
| 4/2/2013 11:56:00 AM |
Description: Dodgers outfielder Andre Ethier is a career .077 hitter (1-for-13) versus Giants starter Madison Bumgarner. | Insight: Ethier's numbers have dropped significantly since his big season in 2009 (.31 HR, 106 RBI), but he is historically a better first-half hitter than after the All-Star break so is still a viable fantasy option to start the 2013 season. Monday is a unfavorable matchup and Ethier should be benched. | | |
| 4/1/2013 10:20:00 AM |
Description: Dodgers outfielder Andre Ethier is 26-for-57 (.456) in his career against Giants' ace Matt Cain. | Insight: Ethier's numbers have dropped significantly since his big season in 2009 (.31 HR, 106 RBI), but he is historically a better first-half hitter than after the All-Star break so is still a viable fantasy option to start the 2013 season. Monday is a favorable matchup. | | |
| 10/1/2012 10:20:00 AM |
Description: Dodgers outfielder Andre Ethier is 25-for-55 (.455) in his career against Giants ace Matt Cain. | Insight: Ethier's numbers have dropped significantly since the All-Star break. His batting average is down 19 points and his OPS 98 points, but Monday is a favorable matchup. | | |
| 9/30/2012 10:07:00 AM |
Description: Dodgers outfielder Andre Ethier is only 1-for-11 (.091) in his career against Rockies starter Jorge De La Rosa. | Insight: Ethier is hitting just .253 in September but he does have five homers. Still, his 22 strikeouts with just six walks suggest he's struggling at the plate, and a matchup with De La Rosa Sunday won't change that. | | |
| 9/26/2012 10:02:00 AM |
Description: Dodgers outfielder Andre Ethier is an ugly .143 hitter (4-for-28) against Padres starter Clayton Richard. | Insight: Ethier has a modest four-game hitting streak, but all four hits are singles. He hasn't had an extra base hit since Sept. 16. Sit him on Wednesday. | | |
