LINEUP OUTLOOK: Gunnar's hot streak lands him at leadoff, can Spencer stir the Tigers hitting second, and Edouard leads our stream options

Patience pays dividends for those with a long view. Whether it's a franchise allowing a talented prospect a sometimes required adjustment period before recognizing growth and moving them up the lineup, or fantasy players not dropping a player before his migration towards the mean occurs. Baltimore's not only letting its talented core learn on the fly in the majors, they've also plucked discarded players from other teams, allowing them a fresh start. Discerning a hot streak from a full season of production remains uncertain, but with an evolving lineup, things may get interesting for the Orioles as the trade deadline approaches.

As for the continual post-hype player breakouts this season, one of the most revered college hitters may be...

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