Lineups Outlook: Bleday, Benson, and Volpe rising

Returning to our roots with this column, the focus will center on players rising, or falling in their respective lineups, especially since it will appear every other week. With this in mind, three players are faring well early on, and fantasy players hope they settle into a set lineup spot over the next two weeks. One could be a post-hype player of interest despite his team’s lack of lineup upside. An injury in Cincinnati has opened the door for a sneaky player from last year, and not only has the Yankees’ shortstop improved his swing, but he may be moving up his batting order as well. 

JJ Bleday, OF (OAK)

Last year was a disappointment for the left-handed hitting outfielder, but he’s produced some intriguing results in this...

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