Lineups Outlook: Atlanta shuffles order; new spots for Smith, Springer
May 31 2024
In this Lineups Outlook, Atlanta's strategic adaptation to pitcher-handedness following the loss of Ronald Acuña Jr. for the season could significantly impact the value of two key players. Similarly, Texas' ongoing search for a consistent third spot hitter in the lineup presents a potential opportunity for fantasy managers. Meanwhile, Toronto's decision to remove George Springer from the leadoff position could herald a shift in production and a possible return to his former role.
- Lineup note of interest: With Ronald Acuña Jr. out for the season the team has adapted two lineups depending on pitcher handedness, causing ripple effects for fantasy managers.
Brian Snitker remains one of the most consistent managers...
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