Fantasy Baseball Risers, Fallers: July 9, 2018

7/10/18

By Phil Backert, PressBox

As MLB teams begin to rebuild for the future, a number of prospects will be promoted to the big leagues. Fantasy owners in a keeper or dynasty league are experiencing similar trends, so now is the time to assess your team and decide how to approach the rest of the year.

Three Up:

1. San Diego Padres Outfielder Wil Myers -- The veteran has battled injuries all season, but it finally appears he is healthy. Myers missed all of May and most of June, but he has hit his stride in July, currently batting .333. This past week, the veteran slugged four home runs and raised his season average to .292. Myers' appeal is his ability to hit more than 25 home runs and steal 20 bases. The downfall is that he has battled injuries throughout his career. If Myers can remain healthy for the remainder of the season, it will be a significant boost for fantasy owners.

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