scooter gennett

With the 2017 regular season now officially in the rearview mirror, we turn our attention to the 2018 fantasy baseball season. Each week, I will be evaluating one player’s stock for next year. This week, we focus on Scooter Gennett, arguably the 2017 season’s most successful waiver claim. Scooter Gennett, Cincinnati Reds 2017 statistics: .295/.342/.531, 27 home runs, 3 stolen basesAnother player whose power output was exponentially improved the season, Gennett launched 27 home runs in a stellar offensive season in…

When I started this column, I never anticipated choosing four middle infielders to start the series, but it's been a wild baseball season. Scooter Gennett did everything the Brewers asked him to this spring, playing in the outfield and trying to become the utility player, he did not anticipate being waived. But, as in life, everything happens for a reason.Through 456 games with Milwaukee, Gennett hit .279 with 35 home runs and 160 RBI. Gennett lost his job at second base to Jonathan Villar, who stole 62 bases with a .285…

With another full week of baseball coming up, it's always smart to check the waiver wire or scout for the occasional 'diamond in the rough' fantasy star found at a very cheap cost. Winning the waiver wire could be the difference between grabbing a few extra points to land in the money or falling just short. Here's a few hitters that might be available on your league waiver wire or could be found at a relatively low cost against favorable pitching matchups.(Note: Stats and numbers are as of June 9th)Monday, June 12:…