PT TODAY: Bourgeois could give late boost for SBs

Team-by-team playing time allocation charts can be found in our Teamview pages.

National League | American League
 
Reds | Billy Hamilton out again Friday
Cincinnati Reds OF Billy Hamilton (shoulder) is out for a third straight day due to a shoulder injury. OF Jason Bourgeois is in the lineup in Hamilton's place and is leading off against Milwaukee Brewers SP Zach Davies.  Source: Baseball Press
 
BHQ take: Hamilton traveled to Cincinnati for MRI and other tests on his shoulder, so he is likely to miss the entire weekend. Bourgeois' xBA, high contact rate and relatively low 27% h% suggest some BA upside beyond his current .245 average. He could see ample PT over the season's remaining weeks if Hamilton were to miss...

Almost!

You’re just a few clicks away from accessing this feature and hundreds more throughout the year that have a singular goal in mind: Winning your league. Subscribe to BaseballHQ.com here!

Already a subscriber? Sign in here

More From PT Today

Recapping all of the deadline deals from the National League, headlined by the Padres adding Robbie Ray and Casey Mize to their starting rotation.
Aug 4 2026 7:47am
Boston's acquisition of Adley Rutschman headlines a furious day of deadline deals around the American League...
Aug 4 2026 7:43am
A full day of playing-time-based trade analysis, headed by Kevin Gausman to the Cubs, Luis García Jr. to the Yankees, Freddy Peralta to the Rays, and more.
Aug 3 2026 8:37am
The Dodgers once again flex their muscle in nabbing the top pitcher on the trade market. Plus PT ripples across the league with Luis Castillo, Lane Thomas and a slew of others changing teams.
Aug 2 2026 8:41am
Corey Seager returned from the IL and takes his place at SS for Texas. Plus another pitching add for Minnesota, and Painter and McLain get another shot to discover their upside.
Aug 1 2026 9:20am

Tools