In this space, I often use advanced stats to urge fantasy managers to acquire or trade away players who have been especially fortunate or unfortunate in recent weeks. But there are times where, even though the numbers add up, the storyline does not. Players are human, and for a variety of reasons, good players sometimes don't play well for extended stretches.
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - APRIL 10: Sandy Alcantara #22 of the Miami Marlins looks on during the first inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on April 10, 2023 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In this space, I often use advanced stats to urge fantasy managers to acquire or trade away players who have been especially fortunate or unfortunate in recent weeks. But there are times where, even though the numbers add up, the storyline does not.
The players recommended for trade acquisitions this week all fall into the category of"they can't possibly bebad." All of the names below have enough of a track record that managers would be wise to expect a rebound in the coming weeks, even if I struggle to give statistical support for them today.to get a better idea of the current value of these polarizing players.
. The 33-year-old has been bothered by illness of late, which has likely contributed to a .616 OPS. In each of his nine previous seasons, Springer finished with an OPS over .800. His bat will come around.I mentioned on the Rotowire podcast eight days ago that I would consider cutting Bregman in 10-team points leagues. I remain committed to that stance, but at the same time, I can see a rationale for acquiring the third baseman in leagues of 12 teams or more.
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