At first glance, Kyle Schwarber's 2019 season looks a lot like his previous work, but are there signs beneath the surface that could portend a monster 2020? Plus, Mike Soroka, Corey Seager, Sean Doolittle, and Kevin Newman.

Walker Buehler exited April with a 5.22 ERA and 7.4 Dom in 29 IP, but he has since been among the game’s best, posting a stellar 2.52 ERA, 11.6 Dom and 1.4 Ctl in 125 IP. What can we expect going forward? Plus, Ozzie Albies, Archie Bradley, Nick Senzel, and Adam Frazier.

Prior to a July 31 trade from Detroit to the Cubs, Nick Castellanos was in the midst of a somewhat disappointing 2019 season, but he has been on fire since joining the Cubs. How are the underlying skills? Plus, Caleb Smith, Ryan McMahon, Chase Anderson, and Alex Dickerson.

Jacob deGrom hasn’t been able to fully duplicate his tremendous 2018 campaign, but he has again pitched at an elite level, amassing a 2.68 ERA and 11.5 Dom in 148 IP. Have there been any notable changes in the underlying skills? Plus, J.T. Realmuto, Brian Anderson, Mark Melancon, and Jason Heyward.

Anthony Rizzo's string of four consecutive 30+ HR seasons came to an end in 2018 as he finished the year with 25 HR. Through 398 AB in 2019, he has 21 HR while again sporting his typically strong batting average. What changed? Plus, Jeff McNeil, Jose Quintana, Victor Robles, and Jason Vargas.

We typically advise fantasy baseball owners to minimize risk whenever possible. But if your team is scuffling and in need of a boost, embracing risk and taking chances on high-upside players might be your best shot at competing.

Pete Alonso has enjoyed a tremendous rookie season, batting .254 with 34 HR through 389 AB. Can he keep it going? Plus, Yu Darvish, Shane Greene, Jean Segura, and Corey Dickerson.

Stephen Strasburg had a bit of a down year in 2018, by his standards, but he has rebounded with a 3.37 ERA through 134 IP in 2019. Could this be just his second season since 2014 with at least 175 IP? Plus, Juan Soto, Christian Walker, Tanner Roark, and Todd Frazier.

There was some concern as Clayton Kershaw opened 2019 on the injured list with shoulder discomfort, but he has delivered a stellar 3.00 ERA and 1.05 WHIP through 105 IP. Can he keep it going? Plus, Max Muncy, Dansby Swanson, Buster Posey, and Trevor Richards.

Freddie Freeman is on pace for what could be his best season yet, including a potential run at 40 HR. Can he keep it going? Plus, Greg Holland, Max Fried, Evan Longoria, and Dexter Fowler.

Patrick Corbin hasn’t quite been able to recapture the magic from his breakout 2018 campaign. What’s changed? Plus, Eric Hosmer, Robinson Cano, Trevor Williams, and Eric Thames.