
Five Underrated Hitters Set to Accelerate in Fantasy Baseball
A look at five players — Josh Baez, Samad Taylor, Lars Nootbaar, Cooper Pratt and Tommy Edman — who are poised to see their fantasy relevance surge as opportunities unfold.
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A look at five players — Josh Baez, Samad Taylor, Lars Nootbaar, Cooper Pratt and Tommy Edman — who are poised to see their fantasy relevance surge as opportunities unfold.

From a 1916 no‑hitper by Rube Foster to Jacob deGrom's 30‑inning scoreless streak, baseball's record books are filled with extraordinary feats that continue to inspire.

Daily fantasy baseball insights for the 2026 season highlight streamable relievers, recent bullpen transactions, and skill‑based offensive rankings.

The St. Louis Cardinals, despite a major offseason overhaul, are emerging as a legitimate playoff contender in 2026, driven by standout performances from Dustin May and Alec Burleson and guided by executive Chaim Bloom's strategic decisions.

From the Blue Jays' Ernie Clement to the Braves' Michael Harris II, a new generation of players is turning heads with statistically compelling performances that put them at the forefront of All‑Star voting.

An analysis of the most talked‑about players in fantasy baseball, from breakout hitters to emerging pitchers and trade targets.

A look at the recent achievements of Colorado Mesa University baseball graduates making impacts in the minor and major leagues.

Several alumni from Colorado Mesa University are excelling in professional baseball, with two already debuting in the major leagues and others carving out promising careers in the minors.

After a mid‑season debut following a hand injury, Jackson Chourio has hit .307/.360/.558 with 10 home runs, helping the Brewers open a 5½‑game division lead and showing marked improvements in exit velocity and barrel rate.

The latest weekly starter spotlight reveals a blend of solid outings and volatility, offering fantasy managers crucial insights for lineup decisions.

Daily fantasy baseball advice focuses on relief pitchers to stream, outlines recent transaction impacts, explains process‑driven offense rankings, and points readers to Kyle Bland for questions.

Sam Antonacci has been hit by pitches 91 times this season, a testament to his aggressive style, helping the White Sox climb toward the top of the American League Central.

A look at the imagined 2015 and 2016 seasons where the Red Sox signed Max Scherzer and Russell Martin, traded for Ben Zobrist, and ultimately captured a championship.

Despite fan bias and team reputation shaping the All-Star vote, several National League standouts deserve a spot in the midsummer classic.

An analysis of key performance metrics for Alec Burleson, Michael Harris II, Bo Bichette, Christian Yelich and Eugenio Suárez, highlighting why they deserve roster spots.

Elon University welcomes former player Brandon Riley back as an assistant baseball coach, highlighting his playing and coaching pedigree and the excitement of home‑grown leadership.

From Bryce Eldridge’s breakout power surge to Trey Yesavage’s rough stretch, here’s what fantasy managers need to know as the season hits its mid‑point.

Joshua Baez's breakout performance in Triple‑A has sparked excitement, but a high strikeout rate and boom‑or‑bust profile keep the organization cautious about a major‑league call‑up.

Joshua Baez smashed four homers in a single game, a feat achieved by only 21 major leaguers, while the Cardinals evaluate a wave of prospects including Luis Lara, Karson Milbrandt and others for upcoming call-ups.

Prospect Joshua Bez hit four home runs in a single Triple‑A game, drawing clubhouse chatter and broader attention as the Cardinals weigh his major‑league readiness.

Identifying the right hitters can reshape a fantasy roster, and this piece breaks down the players who excel in specific statistical categories.

Luis Arraez, once viewed as a fading talent, has transformed into one of the most attractive rental bats in baseball, drawing interest from several playoff‑bound teams as the Giants eye a strategic move before the August trade deadline.
A wave of talent from the Coastal Bend is making headlines across the minor and major league circuits, as several former high school and college standouts earn new opportunities.

In his last mailbag column, Patrick Saunders reflects on the Colorado Rockies' emerging talent, the pitching staff's woes, and the upcoming All-Star selections, while marking his nearly 28‑year tenure at the Post.