It’s a top prospect promotion party! Gunnar Henderson, the Orioles’ top prospect and fifth overall prospect, was called up from Triple-A yesterday, getting the start at third base, where he could see most of his starts. He should remain in the starting lineup the rest of the season, regardless of how he performs, but you never know with the Orioles. So let’s follow the same format as I did yesterday and discuss the pros and cons of his fantasy potential.

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After flying through the minors with impressive performances each step of the way, Corbin Carroll has finally reached the Majors. The 21-year-old was ranked as the Diamondbacks’ best prospect and the third best prospect in baseball, and fantasy owners having been eagerly anticipating the day he would make his MLB debut. After missing the majority of last season due to a shoulder injury, there were legitimate questions about how his performance might be affected once returning. Amazingly, Carroll has squashed any concerns, as he continued to make minor league pitchers look silly, while his power didn’t seem to deteriorate in the least.

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The new faces never end!

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What’s better than a Morning morning roundup highlighting four of the most recent new everyday players? Nothing!

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You thought there couldn’t possibly be more new everyday players for me to review, right? Wrong. Here are four more.

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It’s time to get back to reviewing the latest crop of new everyday players! It’s been just over a week since my las review, which is far too long. So let’s find out if any of these new faces are worthy of rostering.

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Last week, I reviewed the five fantasy relevant starting pitchers most underperforming their SIERA marks. Now let’s flip over to the overperformers.

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Last week, I reviewed the five fantasy relevant hitters most underperforming their xwOBA marks. Now let’s flip over to the overperformers.

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Yesterday, I identified and discussed five fantasy relevant hitters who have underperformed their xwOBA marks the most. Now let’s flip to starting pitchers for a potential rest of season trade target list by identifying those that have underperformed their SIERA marks the most. I’m only including pitchers who are healthy and not on the IL.

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With a little less than a third of the season left, let’s return to look at the biggest xwOBA underperformers to try to identify who might surge over the rest of the season. It’s still not too late to target some potentially undervalued hitters to boost your counting stats and perhaps batting average or OBP as well.

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