Fantasy Baseball Today Jacob Wilson Hype & Did You Notice!? (5/14 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)
May 14, 2025
Jacob Wilson shines with two homers against the Dodgers, raising eyebrows about his potential. Javier Baez shows signs of a comeback, while Jeff Hoffman’s performance comes under scrutiny. The intense pitching duel between Bubich and Valdez draws significant praise. Injury updates include Roki Sasaki's IL stint and Freddie Freeman's recovery. As Josh Jung starts to heat up, the hosts analyze the stock of various pitchers and young talents, including Dalton Varshow and Kristian Campbell, while offering tips on waiver wire strategies.
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Jacob Wilson's Hitting Breakthrough
- Jacob Wilson's aggressive hitting shows top-tier contact skills with surprising power and speed potential.
- Pitchers are challenging him in the strike zone, and he's currently capitalizing effectively.
Javier Baez’s Hot Streak Unlikely To Last
- Javier Baez is currently hot with impressive stats despite weak underlying metrics.
- It's likely a short-term streak, but worth riding in category leagues while it lasts.
Be Patient With Jeff Hoffman
- Don't panic over Jeff Hoffman's recent bad outings; his underlying metrics remain strong.
- He may need time in lower-pressure situations before reclaiming his closer role.