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Yordan Alvarez and the Houston Astros get to take aim at all right-handers next week, and Todd Zola delivers his Weekly Hitter Rankings with some teams having favorable matchups on their upcoming schedule.
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Searching for steals? Take a look at the rosters with the highest attempt rates, such as the Reds and Angels, argues Jason Collette.
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Dan Marcus examines possible buy-low and sell-high targets and expects a summer resurgence for Francisco Lindor.
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The potent Atlanta Braves lineup has underperformed thus far in May, but with seven games this week Todd Zola projects them to break out in his Weekly Hitter Rankings.
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Nick Pivetta faces an average Rays lineup that strikes out at a 23.8 percent clip, making him a top pitching option in Tuesday DraftKings MLB DFS contests.
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Juan Soto has six games against right-handers this week, and he’s a player to keep an eye on. Todd Zola steps in the box for the Weekly Hitter Rankings.
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Jorge Martin discusses this week's Thursday FAAB, and No. 1 on his list is Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes who is set to make his major-league debut on May 11 against the Cubs.
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Jose Ramirez has racked up the counting stats this season and is a top target in Thursday DraftKings MLB DFS lineups.
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Erik Siegrist checks out the available talent in the American League as Joey Loperfido stakes a claim to the starting first base job in Houston.
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Marcus Semien and the World Series-champion Texas Rangers have a top-notch schedule up ahead, making them one of the teams to watch in Todd Zola's Weekly Hitter Rankings.
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Erik Halterman looks at the players who had the best and worst Aprils relative to their draft position, including Ranger Suarez, who finished the month as the best pitcher in fantasy baseball.
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The Miami Marlins are set up for a big week, facing a relatively weak set of starting pitchers, and the Marlins could capitalize with a big week of offense, as Todd Zola presents this week's Hitter Rankings.
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Juan Soto is one of the hottest hitters in baseball, and his New York Yankees are one of the teams playing a full seven games, as Todd Zola digs in with his Weekly Hitter Ranking for April 21-27.
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Anthony Volpe is one of this season's hottest starters, and his strong early results are backed by a new approach and a swing change.
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Friday's MLB DFS top picks include Brewers pitcher Freddy Peralta, who in three starts has a 2.39 FIP and has struck out 13.25 batters per nine innings.