Chas McCormick of the Houston Astros is becoming a focal point for teams like the Philadelphia Phillies, as his hitting prowess and solid defensive skills could provide the needed boost to their struggling outfield. Despite injury setbacks, McCormick's overall performance makes him appealing.

Chas McCormick is progressing in his recovery from a left oblique strain and has started swinging a bat again. He has yet to return to active play but will be crucial to the Astros' lineup once fully recovered.

Chas McCormick is currently on the injured list, further thinning the Astros' outfield.

McCormick's injury opens the door for Whitcomb to gain playing time, increasing his fantasy relevance during this period of uncertainty.

Chas McCormick has been placed on the 10-day IL due to a left oblique strain, further straining the Astros' outfield depth.