News & Notes

• There's a regime change on the way in the nation's capital. No, nobody got impeached. Dave Martinez and Mike Rizzo are out and the Nationals are looking for new leadership. Will they still run?
• Everybody and their mother is back from the IL this week, including names like Bryce Harper, Wyatt Langfordand Corbin Carroll. How will Ha-Seong Kim fit in Tampa Bay?
• A handful of guys end up on the IL, and Yordan Alvarez has a setback with his hand injury. Will he ever see the field this season?

The Texas Rangers bats have finally woken up as Marcus Semien, Adolis García and Corey Seager are heating up at the same time. George Springer looks like a new man and is leading the Toronto Blue Jays to AL East contention while the New York Yankees supporting bats are starting to slip. Brett and Scott navigate what has been a fun and interesting first half of the season.

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News & Notes

• Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Corbin Carroll and Texas Rangers outfielder Wyatt Langford are both headed to the injured list this week. Meanwhile Jake McCarthy and Chandler Simpson both return to the majors. Are you in a position where your team could benefit from a rabbit?
• Austin Hays, Mark Vientos and Matt Vierling are back from injuries. Scott talks about which of the three he would want on his team and which are just watch list guys for now.

James Wood is breaking out in front of our eyes and it is oh so fun to watch happen. Scott and Brett dive into the success of the Washington Nationals outfielder as well as his rise to the upper echelon of Scott's rankings. Other young guns, such as Junior Caminero and Nick Kurtz are climbing the ranks as well. Meanwhile, a handful of guys our falling after some prolonged slumps. Has Tyler Soderstrom gone from fantasy darling to the cut list?

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News & Notes

• Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh becomes the first catcher to reach 30 home runs before the All-Star Break with a massive weekend at Wrigley Field.
• Meanwhile two other top catchers – Adley Rutschman and Ivan Herrera – were sent to the IL while Francisco Alvarez was demoted to AAA. Where should fantasy managers look for production behind the plate?
• Boston Red Sox infielder Kristian Campbell also got demoted to AAA after a rough May and June, where he'll be working at first base. Scott tells listeners whether or not Campbell is worth stashing in fantasy formats.

Scott's Top 150 Hitters List

Should fantasy managers be worried about Mookie Betts? Scott discusses why he dropped the Dodgers shortstop in his rankings this week. Meanwhile in the LA outfield, Andy Pages is looking better and better as the season progresses. Have we seen his ceiling already or could there be more to his game? Brett rolls solo and does his best to invoke Scott's sage wisdom as he navigates the risers and fallers of the Top 150 Hitters List this week.

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