In Yahoo Sports Fantasy Baseball, Expected Statcast Stats from the previous season can offer valuable insights for drafting hitters in 2025. José Ramírez outperformed his xSLG but not consistently his xBA, indicating stronger power numbers than batting average. Juan Soto excelled on the road and had impressive expected stats, making him a solid Round 1 pick, while Marcell Ozuna and Michael Harris II also showed potential for improvement. Ezequiel Tovar’s low xBA raises concerns despite his rising talent, while Michael Toglia’s respectable xBA and xSLG, and Tyler Fitzgerald’s deceptive rookie season, make them intriguing draft options.
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Top transfers and star recruits fuel BYU Final Four hopes
BYU has rapidly transformed into a formidable force in college basketball, aiming for a Final Four after their Sweet 16 run. Key additions include former Baylor guard Robert Wright and five-star forward AJ Dybantsa, projected as the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, complemented by returning contributors like Richie Saunders and Dawson Baker. With impressive depth from players like Nate Pickens and a ranking of No. 3 in CBS Sports' preseason Top 25,...
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