James Grande

If you’ve been riding the Brandon Pfaadt wave in fantasy baseball lately, it has been a glorious run. Few runs during this month-plus stretch have been better, which is wildly insane to say. Since he was recalled on June 30th, the right-hander has looked like an absolute ace on the surface. He's posted a microscopic 1.32 ERA and has pitched deep into games.

High stakes, tight races, and crucial roster decisions- welcome to this week's Fantasy Baseball Stock Watch! August fantasy baseball is defined by who can adjust on the fly, and this week’s stock movement features plenty of tactical shifts you need to act on immediately.

As we head deeper into the dog days of August, fantasy rosters are being tested by late-season fatigue, minor league call-ups reshuffling everyday lineups, and rotation changes following the trade deadline. Whether you need a spark in the power categories, a hot hand off the wire to bolster your secondary middle infield, or a high-upside starting pitcher riding a pitch-mix adjustment to a late-season breakout, staying aggressive on the waiver wire is what separates contenders from pretenders down the stretch.

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Welcome to Fantasy Alarm's MLB DFS picks and daily fantasy playbook for Wednesday, July 19th. Our MLB DFS projections combine advanced pitching metrics, platoon splits, strikeout prop data, and ownership positioning to identify the sharpest plays on every slate. Whether you are targeting DFS Projections, running lineups through our DFS Optimizer, tracking ownership trends, or checking confirmed lineups, Fantasy Alarm has the tools to sharpen your edge.

Navigating down the final stretch of the fantasy baseball season requires cold, calculated roster moves, knowing when to ride a flaming-hot wave and when to cut bait on underperforming big-name talent. This week’s Stock Watch highlights the extreme ends of the spectrum, led by blistering hot stretches from surging bats like Josh Bell and

As we e st. louis cnter the home stretch of the fantasy baseball season, late-August waiver wire management becomes the defining edge between securing a playoff spot and watching the postseason from the sidelines. There are plenty of options that have been called up, come off the injured list, or simply caught fire in August. This week’s priority additions feature a deep mix of scorching hot veterans, elite-discipline zone controllers, and high-upside call-ups across the diamond.

Welcome to Fantasy Alarm's MLB DFS picks and daily fantasy playbook for Monday, July 24th. Our MLB DFS projections combine advanced pitching metrics, platoon splits, strikeout prop data, and ownership positioning to identify the sharpest plays on every slate. Whether you are targeting DFS Projections, running lineups through our DFS Optimizer, tracking ownership trends, or checking confirmed lineups, Fantasy Alarm has the tools to sharpen your edge.

Jacob Lopez has emerged as one of the most compelling target acquisitions for the fantasy stretch run. His first-half surface stats hid real potential, but his dynamic post-break form signals a true breakout backed by elite underlying metrics. He’s been one of the highest scoring pitchers in all fantasy formats since the break and has had an especially good run in August.

We’ve officially crossed into late August, and the margin for error on your fantasy baseball roster is thin. With head-to-head playoffs locking in and rotisserie category races coming down to every single stat, holding onto underperforming draft picks or unproductive stashes is a luxury you can no longer afford. Every transaction needs to focus on immediate impact, hot splits, and structural upside down the stretch.