News: Cardinals 3B Troy Glaus had a single in three at-bats Sunday against the Astros. He also walked once. Glaus has just four hits in his last 26 at-bats. He has one RBI in that span.

Analysis: Glaus has cooled down a bit at the plate in the latter part of August after being one of the NL's hottest hitters for several weeks. Glaus is a notoriously streaky player, but has been somewhat consistent as of late. He still passes as a viable No. 1 Fantasy 3B

News: Cardinals 3B Troy Glaus went 1-for-4 Saturday against the Braves and has now hit safely in nine of his last 10 games.

Analysis: Glaus has homered only three times in August, but he has seemingly figured out this year how to get consistent hits even when not at his hottest. Start him in all leagues

Glaus has followed up a powerful July (seven homers, 22 RBIs) with a solid August, batting .308 with 12 RBIs and 13 walks. The hulking third baseman has worked 73 free passes this year, lending to a rock-solid .380 on-base percentage.

The Associated Press reports St. Louis Cardinals 3B Troy Glaus drove in a run with a single in the eighth inning Sunday, Aug. 17.

A big night at the yard for Glaus, who entered the contest with just four hits in his previous 20 at-bats. The slugging hot cornerman is now hitting .302 (13-for-43) for August with three homers, eight RBIs and a pair of doubles.

The Associated Press reports St. Louis Cardinals 3B Troy Glaus went 4-for-4 Wednesday, Aug. 13.

Troy Glaus finished 4-for-4 with an RBI double Wednesday as the Cardinals beat the Marlins 6-4. The Cards fought back three times to tie or take the lead in this game and Jason LaRue's go-ahead double in the seventh finally secured them a lead they could hold. Glaus then added some comfort in the ninth with his run-scoring double that plated Felipe Lopez. The third baseman is hitting .275 with 80 RBI this year. He also has 29 doubles.

Troy Glaus had a great night, going 4-for-4 with one run scored, one RBI and a walk to help lead the Cardinals in their victory over the Marlins.Tonight saw Glaus' August batting average jump 64 points from .231 to .295. Keep him in the lineup, as he will always be a streaky hitter, but one that can provide power.

The St. Louis Post-Dispatch's Derrick Goold reports St. Louis Cardinals 3B Troy Glaus received the day off Monday, Aug. 11.

Matthew Leach, of MLB.com, reports St. Louis Cardinals 3B Troy Glaus is a .216 career hitter at Dolphin Stadium. However, he has three home runs in 37 at-bats there.

A day after pummeling the Cubs with two home runs and five RBI, Troy Glaus returned to his previous struggles against the Cubs, with an 0-for-3 night featuring two strikeouts.Glaus still has just three hits all year against the Cubs in 37 at-bats. He is a streaky hitter but will provide fantasy owners with plenty of pop, making it easier to deal with his ups and downs.

News: Troy Glaus, hitless in his first 30 at-bats against the Cubs this season, had two of the Cardinals' four homers off Carlos Zambrano and finished with five RBI to help St. Louis beat Chicago 12-3 on Saturday.

Analysis: Glaus is a notoriously streaky player. After an injury-plagued 2007 season in Toronto, he's managed to stay healthy this season and should be active in most formats as long as he's active. Consider him a low-end No. 1 Fantasy 3B

Rick Gano, of The Associated Press, reports St. Louis Cardinals 3B Troy Glaus hit two home runs and drove in five runs Saturday, Aug. 9. He entered the game 0-for-30 against the Chicago Cubs.

Troy Glaus went homered twice and drove in five runs as the Cardinals crushed the Cubs 12-3 on Saturday. The Cards jumped all over Carlos Zambrano and ended up racking up 16 hits in the lopsided win. Eighteen of Glaus' 21 homers have come since June 1; while not the 40-homer threat he was when healthy with the Angels, he's still a very solid option at third base.

It was a tale of two cities as the Cardinals and Cubs battled in Chicago today, but the visitors stole the thunder and put the 12-3 beating on the north siders, an effort largely built on the work of third baseman Troy Glaus . Glaus was amazing with the bat, going 3-for-5 with two home runs on the day, his 20th and 21st of the season, totaling five RBIs and two runs scored.Glaus smacked seven homers through July and now has three for August, also sporting seven RBIs through the month thus far (though all were posted in just two games).

After going homerless in 12 straight games, Glaus has left the yard three times in his last six contests, a good sign that he's begun to rediscover his power stroke. That said, the veteran third baseman entered Saturday's affair batting just .185 through his first 27 at-bats in August, so owners might consider shelving him until he begins to display a bit more consistency at the dish.

Cardinals third baseman Troy Glaus has yet to get a hit against the Chicago Cubs this season, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Amazingly, the slugger is 0-for-29 with 12 strikeouts against St. Louis' division rivals.It's probably a coincidence, but it's pretty startling. Surely he'll get a hit off of them at some point, and fantasy owners are hoping that will come this weekend, as his numbers have taken a slide recently.

News: Troy Glaus went 0-for-5 Friday afternoon at Chicago and is hitless in 29 at-bats against the Cubs this season.

Analysis: Glaus is a notoriously streaky player. After an injury-plagued 2007 season in Toronto, he's managed to stay healthy this season and should be active in most formats as long as he's active. Consider him a low-end No. 1 Fantasy 3B

Rick Gano, of The Associated Press, reports St. Louis Cardinals 3B Troy Glaus went 0-for-5 Friday, Aug. 8. He is hitless in 29 at-bats against the Chicago Cubs this season.

Troy Glaus went 0-for-5 on Friday and is now 0-for-29 against the Cubs this season.Some stats are just plain shocking aren't they? Glaus is also 5-for-27 in August to drop his average to .267 overall. Always streaky, the vacillation is nothing new.

Like many of his Cardinals brethren, Troy Glaus failed to get a hit in St. Louis' 4-1 loss to the Dodgers.After a scorching July, Glaus now has just two RBI so far in August, along with a .217 batting average. Glaus can be streaky though, so fantasy owners should bear with him unless it gets worse.

FOXSports.com's Ken Rosenthal reports St. Louis Cardinals 3B Troy Glaus could win the Gold Glove at third base. Glaus' four errors are the fewest by a National League third baseman; the next lowest total is eight. Glaus also ranks fourth in zone rating. The other three players are on the disabled list or no longer playing regularly.

After a lengthy slide at the end of July, Glaus has clearly begun to rediscover his stroke, as he's cracked a double and a homer with two RBIs and two runs scored in his last two games. Owners would be wise to keep an eye on the veteran slugger, who's produced mixed-league-worthy numbers again this season (.272 AVG, 27 2B, 19 HR, 74 RBIs) despite his somewhat streaky tendencies.

News: Troy Glaus homered off the left-field foul pole to start the ninth Sunday against Brad Lidge. He also had an RBI single in the second.

Analysis: Glaus is a streaky slugger who could be ready to go on a tear. He has put up a fine season for himself and looks like a solid option in all leagues for Fantasy Week 19 (Aug. 4-10)

Glaus' last hit a homer on July 20 and the two-hit evening was a welcome sight to his fantasy owners. Glaus had been 6-for-42 (.143) with 11 strikeouts in 11 games heading into Sunday. He struggled last August, batting just .210 with three homers, so fantasy owners might have to temper their expectations for him this month.

Glaus last hit a homer on July 20 and the two-hit evening was a welcome sight to his fantasy owners. Glaus had been 6-for-42 (.143) with 11 strikeouts in 11 games heading into Sunday. He struggled last August, batting just .210 with three homers, so fantasy owners might have to temper their expectations for him this month.