LINEUP OUTLOOK: Larnach moving up and two taking over at lead-off

With two months in the rear view mirror, lineup outlook continues looking ahead for improved numbers by players shifting into new spots in the lineup. An intriguing option in Minnesota could keep his new spot in the lineup with continued production. Plus, with many fantasy players searching for speed or runs, two others may get an extended look atop their batting orders in the weeks ahead. 

Trevor Larnach (OF, MIN)

Many added Larnach last year based on his on-base pedigree and an opportunity for playing time with the Twins. However, he struggled during his debut, hitting .223/.322/.350 in 79 games over 301 plate appearances. Things may be changing for the better though. He entered game play on June 2 with 21 hits in his last 66 at-bats...

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