STARTERS: Early deep league targets, 2018
May 12 2018
If you play in a deep league, you know how difficult it can be to find available free agents worthy of stashing.
Here, let's take an early look at a bunch of overlooked guys with strong skill foundations who could be worth slotting at the end of your staff if they are available.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Jalen Beeks (LHP, BOS) entered the 2018 season as a so-so prospect in the BOS system. After adding a cutter to his arsenal, his skills have exploded in Triple-A: 52/8 K/BB in 31 IP. He has also shown the ability to keep the ball on the ground too. If you play in a deep league and need a pitching speculation who could get a call-up soon, this is a good place to look. [Ed.—WatchList writer Alec Dopp examined Beeks in a bit more detail yesterday....
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