Having added some power to his game over the past couple of seasons, Adam Eaton offers a little bit of everything. Now in Washington, is there any reason to adjust expectations? Plus, Brandon Belt, Ryan Schimpf, Rich Hill, and Mike Foltynewicz.

Matt Carpenter has changed his approach and evolved into a power hitter the past two seasons. Could this be the season he takes his game to new heights? Plus, Realmuto, Pederson, Lackey, and Teheran.

Bryce Harper couldn't match his 2015 level of production a season ago, but somewhat made up for it with a surge in stolen bases. What can we expect in 2017? Plus, Joe Panik, Travis Shaw, Aaron Nola, and Wei-Yin Chen.

A thumb injury was the only thing that could slow down Trevor Story a season ago, but what are the chances he can keep it going in 2017? Plus, Willson Contreras, Travis Jankowski, Mike Leake, and A.J. Ramos.

Mike Montgomery, Josh Bell, and Adam Frazier, among others, are taking advantage of a late-season opportunity. Can they parlay their success into a regular role next season?

Maikel Franco hasn't had the breakout year many were expecting of him in 2016. Is he poised to make it happen in 2017? Plus, Aaron Altherr, Brandon Finnegan, Zach Davies, and Dansby Swanson.

Jose Peraza is on fire, and making his case to start—both down the stretch and in 2017. But where will he play? Plus a look at a few other potential playing time battles, and a few players who could be on the trade block in the NL Central.

Jason Heyward and Zack Greinke have burned owners who invested heavily in them on draft day. Are their poor stats reflective of their skills, and can they get back on track? Plus, Chris Owings, Yadier Molina, and Seth Lugo.

Jung-ho Kang is closing in on a return to action, and Aledmys Diaz may not be far behind. Plus, a look at a few youngsters we could see during the final month of the season.

Gregory Polanco isn't running as much as in years' past, but he's added a lot of power to his game in 2016. Plus, Tyler Flowers, Wily Peralta, Jon Gray, and Orlando Arcia.

With the majority of the rotation struggling mightily right now, could the Cardinals turn to Alex Reyes to stop the bleeding? Plus, Lackey, Guerra closing in on their returns, and more from around the Central Division.