

Justin Steele Out For The Season! Waiver Wire Replacements (4/14 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)
11 snips Apr 14, 2025
The major blow of Justin Steele's season-ending injury leads to a search for top replacements. Jung Hoo Lee and Michael Busch shine with breakout performances, while Sean Murphy shows great power early on. The quest for shortstop depth is highlighted, with valuable waiver wire targets discussed. Recent player injuries and standout performances offer strategic insights for roster adjustments. Additionally, pitching evaluations and matchup strategies add depth to fantasy planning, showcasing the dynamic and evolving nature of fantasy baseball.
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Cubs' Loss
- Losing Justin Steele to season-ending elbow surgery is a major blow to the Cubs.
- This is especially tough given their strong start to the season.
Steele Replacements (Week 16)
- Consider Jeffrey Springs, Grant Holmes, and Mitch Keller as potential replacements for Justin Steele.
- Deeper league options include Easton Lucas, Tyler McGill, and J.P. Sears.
Impact of Steele's Injury
- Justin Steele's injury is a significant loss for both the Cubs and fantasy managers.
- He was a valuable SP3 or SP2, making his absence impactful.