LINEUP OUTLOOK: Rutschman; Oneil Cruz; Sheets rising
Sep 2 2022
It's the stretch run. There are now 34 days remaining in the regular season. With limited promotions and injuries piling up, it will be survival of the fittest. This also means accruing as many plate appearances as possible will be paramount for success in the standings. This week's lineup outlook will highlight three players of interest, and one may be setting his baseline for 2023 as a fantasy asset at catcher.
Adley Rutschman (C, BAL)
Fueling a run towards playoff contention, Adley Rutschman has not only made an impact on his pitching staff, he's settled into the second spot of the batting order. In the second half, among all catchers, he's tied for first in plate appearances (154) with M.J. Melendez, with two fewer games played...
Almost!
You’re just a few clicks away from accessing this feature and hundreds more throughout the year that have a singular goal in mind: Winning your league. Subscribe to BaseballHQ.com here!
Already a subscriber? Sign in here
More From Batters
Tyler Fitzgerald's multi-category returns in 2024 are more likely to be fool's gold than a building block heading into 2025.
Mar 10 2025 3:05am
Mar 10 2025 3:05am
Jake Burger's huge second half last season and surging batted ball quality give him the seeds of a premium power bat.
Mar 3 2025 3:30am
Mar 3 2025 3:30am
Alec Burleson's combination of contact, growing power, and doses of speed make him an ideal LIMA batter play.
Feb 24 2025 3:30am
Feb 24 2025 3:30am
Nolan Jones carried some real breakout appeal before his injury-marred 2024 season, making him a player to watch this spring.
FREE
Feb 17 2025 3:30am
FREE
Feb 17 2025 3:30am
Wyatt Langford's top-tier multi-category production in September sets him up for further growth in 2025.
Jan 29 2025 2:52am
Jan 29 2025 2:52am
