FROM A TO ZINKIE: Finding late-season power sources

After detailing some under-the-radar speed sources last week, I’m hoping that it will help many owners to look at some sluggers this time around. Over many years of managing fantasy teams, I have found that teams usually set out to make up ground in either homers or steals down the stretch. Targeting high-average hitters is often hard to do, and RBI and runs scored usually follow suit with players who reach base often or provide power. Hopefully this baker’s dozen of men will have something for those in shallow and deep leagues:

Fantasy owners don’t need a long memory to recall a time when Ryan Zimmerman (1B, WAS) was making a major impact in shallow leagues. After all, the veteran is just one year removed from a 2017 season in which he...

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