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Anthony Rizzo, Howard Kendrick, Carlos Gomez among underowned options in Baseball Challenge

ESPN Fantasy Baseball — Mike Sheets lays out his Baseball Challenge roster and highlights some underowned yet very productive players.

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Carlos Gomez regressing to mean

CBSSports.com Fantasy — In case you haven't noticed, the Brewers' Carlos Gomez is 2 for 22 (.091) with 10 strikeouts over his last six games. Yeah, that was inevitable. How far he'll fall remains to be seen since he's clearly still progressing as a player, but judging from his lack of plate discipline, I'd say he profiles as about a .280 hitter. With his combination of power and speed, that's enough to keep him a regular starter in most Fantasy leagues, but he could have some rough patches ahead. During these times when he tests your patience, just remember your enthusiasm when he was carrying your Fantasy team in ea...

May 22, 2013

Brewers hand Zack Greinke his first Miller Park loss

Brewers Blog | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel — The Brewers scored four times in the fifth inning, highlighted by Carlos Gomez's two-run double, as Milwaukee beat the Dodgers and former teammate Zack Greinke, who suffered his first loss at Miller Park.

Milwaukee Brewers May 21, 2013

Carlos Gomez has hit everywhere this season

Brewers Blog | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel — St. Louis -- Milwaukee Brewers centerfielder Carlos Gomez dropped from first to third in batting average in the National League on Saturday night after going 0 for 3 in a 6-4, 10-inning victory over the St. Louis Cardinals.

Milwaukee Brewers May 19, 2013

Jeff Locke Ks six in no-decision

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Pirates pitcher Jeff Locke posted a quality start for the third time in his last four outings on Tuesday night against the Brewers. He allowed three runs on seven hits over six innings of work.The left-hander surrendered a solo homer to Jean Segura in the first before Carlos Gomez hit an RBI double in the fourth. Milwaukee pushed across another run in the fifth for his final damage. He left in line for the loss but his teammates were able to battle back to tie the game. Locke also struck out six with one walk in a no-decision. His next start is scheduled for Sunday against the Astros. ...

May 16, 2013

Carlos Gomez productive in return

CBSSports.com Fantasy — After sitting out the day before due to back and shoulder issues, Brewers outfielder Carlos Gomez was back in action for Monday's series opener against the Pirates. He went 1 for 4 with an RBI and a stolen base in a 5-1 win. The 27-year-old plated a run when he reached on an infield single in his first at-bat. He then swiped second base for his eighth steal. Gomez is batting .381 (16 for 42) in May with two homers, eight RBI and four stolen bases.

May 13, 2013

Return no problem for Carlos Gomez

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Brewers outfielder Carlos Gomez returned to the starting lineup for Monday's game at Pittsburgh after dealing with minor back and shoulder soreness. Gomez was restricted to pinch-hitting duties Sunday but his injury was not expected to keep him sidelined for an extended period.

May 13, 2013

Carlos Gomez says he is healthy

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Brewers outfielder Carlos Gomez insisted he is not injured and said the reason he was not in the lineup Sunday against the Reds was to get a routine day off, MLB.com reports. Gomez, who has been getting treatment on his back since spring training, was used as a pinch hitter in the ninth inning and struck out."It's normal," he said. "Everybody is beat up."Gomez is batting .371/.414/.645 with six home runs and 16 RBI over 124 at-bats.

May 13, 2013

Jean Segura stays hot with two hits, stolen base

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Brewers shortstop Jean Segura doubled, walked and stole a base in a 2-for-3 game against Cincinnati Sunday. Segura has a .359/.406/.588 batting line, trailing just Carlos Gomez for best on the Brewers in all three categories. His stolen base was his 10th, good for fourth in the National League.

May 12, 2013

Carlos Gomez dealing with back and shoulder soreness

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Brewers outfielder Carlos Gomez is out of Sunday's lineup with back and shoulder soreness, the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reports. Gomez has dealt with a back injury going back to spring training and may have tweaked a prior injury in his throwing shoulder with some awkward swings in Saturday's game. The injury isn't expected to be serious enough to place him on the disabled list, but it could mean a few extra days off in the near future.

May 12, 2013

Logan Schafer starts in center field

Brewers Blog | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel — Cincinnati - Brewers manager Ron Roenicke hinted after the game Saturday that he had a banged up outfielder or two and one of them must be Carlos Gomez because Logan Schafer is starting in center Sunday against the Reds.

Milwaukee Brewers May 12, 2013

Brewers | Carlos Gomez's hitting streak comes to an end

KFFL — Milwaukee Brewers OF Carlos Gomez was hitless in four at-bats against the Cincinnati Reds Friday, ...

May 11, 2013

Carlos Gomez still hitting

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Despite going 0 for 4 Friday against the Reds, Brewers outfielder Carlos Gomez is still of the hottest hitters in the majors. He is batting .469 over his last 23 games with six home runs and 12 RBI. Gomez leads the National League in hitting at .373, while also holding on to the top spot in slugging percentage (.653) and on-base plus slugging percentage (1.070). 

May 11, 2013

Full count: Lean to the left

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel — Entering play Friday, the Brewers had three of the top five hitters in the NL in batting average against left-handed pitchers. Carlos Gomez was first at .438, Jean Segura third at .417 and Ryan Braun tied for fourth at .400.

Milwaukee Brewers May 10, 2013

Paul Goldschmidt, Carlos Gomez among top values for Week 7 of Baseball Challenge

ESPN Fantasy Baseball — Mike Sheets offers up the best options for Week 7 of the season for Baseball Challenge.

May 10, 2013

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Carlos Gomez Photos

  • Milwaukee Brewers' Carlos Gomez hits a home run during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates, Saturday, May 25, 2013, in Milwaukee The Associated Press
    Milwaukee Brewers' Carlos Gomez hits a home run during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates, Saturday, May 25, 2013, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
  • Gomez, Lucroy help Brewers beat Dodgers, Greinke The Associated Press
    Milwaukee Brewers' Carlos Gomez reacts after hitting a two-run double during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers Tuesday, May 21, 2013, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
  • Milwaukee Brewers' Carlos Gomez, right, is congratulated by Aramis Ramirez, left, as he scores past St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina on a two-run single by Jeff Bianchi during the 10th inning of a baseball game Saturday, May 18, 2013, in St. Louis. The Brewers won 6-4 The Associated Press
    Milwaukee Brewers' Carlos Gomez, right, is congratulated by Aramis Ramirez, left, as he scores past St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina on a two-run single by Jeff Bianchi during the 10th inning of a baseball game Saturday, May 18, 2013, in St. Louis. The Brewers won 6-4. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
  • Milwaukee Brewers center fielder Carlos Gomez catches a ball hit by St. Louis Cardinals' David Freese for an out during the eighth inning of a baseball game Saturday, May 18, 2013, in St. Louis The Associated Press
    Milwaukee Brewers center fielder Carlos Gomez catches a ball hit by St. Louis Cardinals' David Freese for an out during the eighth inning of a baseball game Saturday, May 18, 2013, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
  • Milwaukee Brewers' Carlos Gomez, left, tries to avoid St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Jaime Garcia as a ball hit by Gomez slowly rolls foul during the sixth inning of a baseball game on Friday, May 17, 2013, in St. Louis The Associated Press
    Milwaukee Brewers' Carlos Gomez, left, tries to avoid St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Jaime Garcia as a ball hit by Gomez slowly rolls foul during the sixth inning of a baseball game on Friday, May 17, 2013, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
  • Fans in the outfield seats watch as the ball flies toward them past Milwaukee Brewers center fielder Carlos Gomez (27) for the game winning home run by Pittsburgh Pirates' Andrew McCutchen in the bottom of the 12th inning of the baseball game on Tuesday, May 14, 2013, in Pittsburgh. The Pirates won 4-3 in 12 innings The Associated Press
    Fans in the outfield seats watch as the ball flies toward them past Milwaukee Brewers center fielder Carlos Gomez (27) for the game winning home run by Pittsburgh Pirates' Andrew McCutchen in the bottom of the 12th inning of the baseball game on Tuesday, May 14, 2013, in Pittsburgh. The Pirates won 4-3 in 12 innings. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
  • Milwaukee Brewers' Carlos Gomez gets a hit off Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Mat Latos to drive in a run in the third inning of a baseball game, Saturday, May 11, 2013, in Cincinnati The Associated Press
    Milwaukee Brewers' Carlos Gomez gets a hit off Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Mat Latos to drive in a run in the third inning of a baseball game, Saturday, May 11, 2013, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)
  • Milwaukee Brewers center fielder Carlos Gomez makes a leaping catch on a fly ball hit by Cincinnati Reds' Zack Cozart in the fifth inning of a baseball game, Saturday, May 11, 2013, in Cincinnati The Associated Press
    Milwaukee Brewers center fielder Carlos Gomez makes a leaping catch on a fly ball hit by Cincinnati Reds' Zack Cozart in the fifth inning of a baseball game, Saturday, May 11, 2013, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)