Podcast Episode
Top Performers Playoffs Week 2! | Fantasy Baseball 2026
Locked On Fantasy Baseball - Daily MLB Fantasy Podcast·Matt Ahne, Locked On Podcast Network, Dom Martino·12 September 2026·29 min

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Fantasy Baseball managers face tough playoff decisions as Rafael Devers’ hot streak powers the San Francisco Giants. Can his torrid production continue, or are rivals right to worry? Matthew Ahne sizes up Devers’ elite barrel rate and hard-hit metrics, then breaks down whether recent waiver wire standouts like Thomas Sagis (St. Louis Cardinals), Zach Gelof, and Henry Bolt (Oakland Athletics) are sustainable playoff assets—or regression risks.The analysis shifts to pitching, with Jesus Luzardo’s dominant complete game for the Miami Marlins setting a new standard for must-start arms. Matthew Arnett also spotlights Gavin Williams (Cleveland Guardians) and Jared Jones (Pittsburgh Pirates) as potential game-changers in the final playoff push. Should you ride this momentum or cash in for safer options? Stay ahead in your league with actionable insights on plate discipline trends, batted ball data, and lineup strategy for the season’s most critical week.00:00 Assessing Top Performers for Playoffs06:40 Analyzing Performance Metrics and Expectations08:28 Fantasy football waiver wire advice11:51 Evaluating potential outfield player16:27 Avoiding high ground ball players18:23 Ellie's hitting stats analysis21:33 Explaining what Odoo is26:03 Evaluating risky yet rewarding pitcher28:25 Wrapping up and final notes#FantasyBaseball #MLBPlayoffs #TopPerformers #WaiverWire #BaseballStats #FantasyBaseballAdvice #MLBAnalysis #BaseballPodcast #PitchingAnalysis #FantasySports #LockedOnNetwork #BaseballStreaming #BaseballDraft #MLB2024 #ChampionshipPush #BaseballTalk #StartSit #PlayerAnalysis #FantasyBaseballStrategy #FantasyChampionshipSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Amazon
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