May 27 2022 12:04am
LINEUPS OUTLOOK: Another Contreras worth a look at catcher, Daza hitting second and Andújar's back
May 27 2022
Where a batters hits in the lineup can determine his ceiling. But, accruing plate appearances remains the goal when adding them from the waiver wire. Those searching for a boost at catcher can target a familiar last name. For others, batting averages remain down across the fantasy landscape, so those looking for a batting average buffer could take a shot on an outfielder who plies his trade for Colorado. Last, an intriguing post-hype prospect has improved his outfield defense, and may cement his spot in the lineup with a pathway towards playing time over the next two weeks.
William Contreras (C/OF, ATL)
Anytime fantasy players can get a catcher on the roster who accumulates plate appearances without donning the "tools of ignorance",...
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