Massey’s return adds needed depth to KC’s outfield and lineup flexibility as he starts in left. His presence provides speed and a durable bat to help sustain the Royals’ late-season push, especially with India at 2B and Yaz at the top of the order. Massey’s role could become pivotal for cover during injuries and a tight nine-game homestand, offering favorable fantasy upside when he’s playing every day.

Massey sparked a late Royals rally with a two-run shot, joining Isbel and Melendez in providing key offense as Kansas City battled back to erase Pérez’s gem.

Massey drove in a pair of runs with a clutch single to tie the score and was part of KC's late surge. His multi-hit ability and situational hitting make him a useful asset in deeper fantasy rosters and DFS lineups when the Royals' offense is firing.

Michael Massey is expected to share time at second base with Jonathan India, following a career-best offensive season. Massey’s performance will be crucial as the Royals look to solidify their infield depth.

Michael Massey is noted for his versatility, being able to play both the outfield and infield positions. His flexibility could be beneficial for the Royals as they seek to improve their lineup, particularly in finding a better leadoff option.