Javier Assad Scouting Report | Fantasy Baseball Analysis

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The Atlanta Braves have had a rough start to the season, one of the worst in their history, while the NL West teams are excelling, with the San Diego Padres leading the league with a 13-3 record. The Dodgers, despite their immense talent, have struggled after an 8-0 start. The Giants have their best start since 2003 and the Diamondbacks are also performing well. The Padres, with MVP-caliber play from Fernando Tatis Jr., sit at...

The Oakland Athletics secured a win against the New York Mets at Sutter Health Park, with J.T. Ginn impressing in his first MLB start of 2025. Outfielder Tyler Soderstrom continued his strong performance, while first baseman Nick Kurtz is making waves in Triple-A. The A's face a lineup conundrum with the emergence of Kurtz, Soderstrom, and Brent Rooker, potentially leading to changes in outfield positions. However, uncertainties remain regarding how quickly Kurtz will adjust to...

The Atlanta Braves are anticipating the return of pitcher Spencer Strider, who excelled in his latest rehab start with 13 strikeouts in 5 ⅓ innings. Strider is expected to start against the Blue Jays on Wednesday, providing a much-needed boost to the struggling team's rotation. Along with Strider, the Braves are hopeful for the return of Ronald Acuña Jr. as they aim to improve their offense and climb out of last place in the NL...

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs will face off in the deciding game of their series, with the Dodgers winning Friday's game 3-0 and the Cubs responding with a 16-0 victory on Saturday. The Cubs will start Colin Rea, while the Dodgers will start Tyler Glasnow. The model predicts the Dodgers to score first, the total runs to go over 8.5, and both teams to score 3 or more runs in the game. the...