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Fantasy Managers Eye Late-Round Pitchers for 2025 Breakouts

3/19/2025

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Summary

Story summary

Fantasy baseball enthusiasts are shifting their focus to late-round pitchers with high WHIP potential, eyeing talents like Mitch Keller, Kris Bubic, and Dustin May, who bring both promise and injury concerns. Meanwhile, rising stars Spencer Arrighetti and Jordan Westburg are poised for breakout seasons in 2025, presenting exciting opportunities for savvy fantasy managers.

History

Historical Context

Fantasy baseball managers are eyeing late-round pitchers like Mitch Keller and Dustin May, reminiscent of the 1960s when innovative strategies like the wheel play emerged. In 1960, the Pirates executed it to electrify fans, showcasing how tactical shifts can redefine player value and game outcomes.

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Story summary

Fantasy baseball enthusiasts are shifting their focus to late-round pitchers with high WHIP potential, eyeing talents like Mitch Keller, Kris Bubic, and Dustin May, who bring both promise and injury concerns. Meanwhile, rising stars Spencer Arrighetti and Jordan Westburg are poised for breakout seasons in 2025, presenting exciting opportunities for savvy fantasy managers.

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