Welcome to the long-weekend edition of fantasy waiver wire targets. While barbecues and fireworks are the focus of many fantasy managers over the next day or two, those who remain focused on their leagues can get ahead of the pack by grabbing a couple players who can spark a surge up the standings. And with one week of action remaining until the All-Star break, each manager will need to balance his or her desire to add players who have favorable matchups over the coming days vs. those who can be stashed for the second half of July. Let's assess the most intriguing options.
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 18: Tommy Pham #28 of the New York Mets in action against the St. Louis Cardinals during a game at Citi Field on June 18, 2023 in New York City. Welcome to the long-weekend edition of fantasy waiver wire targets. While barbecues and fireworks are the focus of many fantasy managers over the next day or two, those who remain focused on their leagues can get ahead of the pack by grabbing a couple players who can spark a surge up the standings.
His effective play of late will surely keep the veteran in the regular lineup, and he has the diverse skill set to produce a few homers and steals when playing often. I don’t envision Pham helping mixed-league managers all season, but I can see the rationale for rostering him right now.Managers who fail to look past Woo’s 4.37 ERA are missing out on an opportunity. The rookie has posted a remarkable 32:6 K:BB ratio across 22.2 innings, while enduring an unlucky .345 BABIP. Woo’s 2.94 FIP and 2.
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