Shane Baz Rough Outing, Week 7 Sleepers & Two-Start Pitchers (5/2 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)

May 2, 2025

Shane Baz's shaky outing raises questions about his future as a consistent pitcher. Tanner Houck adjusts his strategy, while Zac Gallen thrives on the New York stage. The discussion includes whether to buy low or sell high on players like Geraldo Perdomo and Casey Mize. Key waiver wire options are explored, with Gleyber Torres versus Maikel Garcia taking center stage. As they dive into Week 7 matchups, insights on two-start pitchers and sleeper hitters offer valuable tips for fantasy managers looking to optimize their rosters.

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INSIGHT

Shane Baz's Mixed Performance

Shane Baz has shown more good than bad starts this season despite recent struggles.
His strikeout ability and overall skills indicate he's a solid pitcher, though not quite an ace yet.

INSIGHT

Tanner Houck's Reversion

Tanner Houck's recent good start came from reverting to older pitch usage, mainly relying on his sinker.
Despite the start, his control remains shaky, and the breakout feels like a fluke.

ADVICE

Hold Jake Burger in Deep Leagues

In deeper leagues, hold onto Jake Burger despite his demotion.
His return is expected soon, and past performance shows he can still contribute.

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