Rivera has started at third in six of the past ten games and cleaned up in two vs lefties, with a recent re-emergence likely shortened by Jordan Westburg’s return. Rivera’s steady playing-time uptick could carve him a regular in the short term, especially if he continues to hit while filling in.

Rivera’s two-run single off Tanner Scott capped the late Orioles rally, sealing a 4-3 win. His timely hit in a high-leverage moment underscored his growing value in Baltimore’s lineup and added a fresh datapoint for fantasy managers tracking his breakout potential.

Rivera delivered the walk-off two-run single in the late frames, capping Baltimore's comeback win. His clutch hit capped a wild finish after Yamamoto's no-hitter collapsed, illustrating Rivera's value in late-game spots and adding a reminder of depth players can provide in fantasy lineups.

Rivera delivered the walk-off bloop into center in the ninth, capping a dramatic Orioles win as Yamamoto flirted with a no-hitter. Rivera’s timely hit highlights Baltimore’s depth and late-inning potential, underscoring the value of bench options in fantasy leagues and the offensive upside of the O’s in clutch situations.

Rivera was the catalyst in Baltimore’s early offense, delivering a clutch two-out RBI single in the third and another RBI hit later, helping to extend the lead. His patient, battle-tested approach against Darvish paid off, making him a focal point of Baltimore’s rally potential and highlighting his value in daily fantasy and real-world lineup decisions.