PT TOMORROW: NL WEST—Whither the DH?
Jan 12 2021
With respect to the pending DH decision, no NL West team has more immediately at stake than the Giants. Wilmer Flores (DH/1B/2B, SF; pictured above) enjoyed something of a breakout short-season in 2020, posting an .830 OPS over 198 AB and earning a career best $19 fantasy-wise using the DH as his primary position. Flores's bat has decent peripheral support , and his ability to man multiple positions suggests that he'll get AB once injuries hit. But without the DH, he currently doesn't project as an everyday player. That playing time looks uncertain, and 2020 fantasy value unrepeatable.
Between injuries, Austin Slater (DH/OF, SF) logged the second-highest number of SF DH AB last year, recording a .914 OPS that...
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 PT Tomorrow
Luis Robert Jr. should be back soon, DeLauter raking at Triple-A, and more from around the division.
Jul 4 2025 3:05am
Jul 4 2025 3:05am
With Jeremy Peña going down with an injury, the Astros will need to shake things up in the middle infield.
Jul 3 2025 3:07am
Jul 3 2025 3:07am
McCarthy getting an opportunity in ARI; Tovar moving closer to returning in COL; limited opportunities for Rushing and Kim in LA; potential Suarez replacements in SD; 2B options for SFG
Jul 3 2025 3:05am
Jul 3 2025 3:05am
After making his debut for AAA-Worcester, where does Kyle Harrison stand in Boston's rotation depth picture?
Jul 2 2025 3:10am
Jul 2 2025 3:10am
Keibert Ruiz was injured by a freak foul ball, but can he show enough improvement on both sides of the ball once healthy to preserve his PT? Plus: Harris in ATL; Marsh in PHI; Alvarez at NYM; Sánchez in MIA; more.
Jun 30 2025 3:10am
Jun 30 2025 3:10am
