Height/Weight: 6-2/230
| Birthdate: 09/23/1984
| Birthplace: Midwest City, OK
| Bats/Throws: R/R
| Team: Los Angeles
| College: No College
| MLB Experience: 3
| Salary: $406,000
Kemp homers after streak ends: Dodgers OF Matt Kemp, whose career-best 19-game hitting streak ended Saturday, had a homer and RBI single Sunday against the Diamondbacks. He connected for his 13th homer off Jon Rauch in the eighth inning and finished 3-for-5 with three runs. (Updated 08/03/2008).
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 8/8/08).
Fantasy Analysis
Kemp hit over .350 during his streak and also had five homers in that span. He is quietly developed into a reliable threat at the plate, in the field and on the basepaths. There is no reason for Kemp not to be active in all Fantasy formats. (Updated 08/03/2008).
Kemp went 3-for-5 with a homer and two RBIs in a 9-3 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday. (Updated 08/04/2008)
Advice
Kemp, who also scored three times, is batting .295 with 13 homers and 60 RBIs this season. He has gone 31-for-87 (.356) with six homers, 14 RBIs and 18 runs scored over the last 21 games. That span includes his career-high 19-game hitting streak (July 9-Aug. 1).
Kemp homers after streak ends: Dodgers OF Matt Kemp, whose career-best 19-game hitting streak ended Saturday, had a homer and RBI single Sunday against the Diamondbacks. He connected for his 13th homer off Jon Rauch in the eighth inning and finished 3-for-5 with three runs. (Updated 08/03/2008).
Injury Report
No information available at this time (Updated 8/8/08).
Fantasy Analysis
Kemp hit over .350 during his streak and also had five homers in that span. He is quietly developed into a reliable threat at the plate, in the field and on the basepaths. There is no reason for Kemp not to be active in all Fantasy formats. (Updated 08/03/2008).