Fantasy Baseball Today Week 1 Overreactions! Sandy Alcantara IS BACK! (4/2 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)
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Apr 2, 2026 They break down Sandy Alcantara’s dominant complete-game return and whether he’s truly back. Gavin Williams’ high-upside but volatile profile gets debated. Early breakout arms like Cam Schlittler and Jacob Misiorowski are evaluated. Catcher Shea Langeliers’ early power spike is discussed. Waiver wire targets, bullpen role changes, and short-term streamers finish the conversation.
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Shea Langeliers Early Power Surge Mirrors Cal Raleigh
- Shea Langeliers is heating up and looks like a Cal Raleigh-style breakout candidate in early sample.
- Langeliers hit five homers in six games and improved bat speed this spring, making 40-homer outcomes plausible though not guaranteed.
Add Liam Hicks In Two Catcher Leagues
- Add Liam Hicks in two-catcher leagues as a hot, playable option against righties.
- Frank moved Hicks to C26 based on improved bat speed and strong plate discipline despite uncertain long-term power.
O'Neil Cruz Could Be A Different Hitter Against Lefties
- O'Neil Cruz showing early success vs. lefties could be meaningful but is still tiny-sample.
- He went 5-for-7 vs. lefties with hard contact and homers, which would dramatically improve his value if sustained.