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Will These Three Breakouts Repeat in 2024? (Fantasy Baseball Today in 5 Podcast)

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🗓️ 13 January 2024

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Josh Lowe is a prototypical post-hype breakout. Will he build off of it in 2024? Lane Thomas had a huge season but took a step back in the second half. Should we have Justin Steele ranked higher?


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0:00.0

Will these breakouts repeat in 2024 find out next on Fantasy Baseball today in five?

0:09.2

Welcome into MPT and five on 5 on Saturday, January 13th.

0:13.7

I am Frank Stample, joined by Scott White,

0:16.6

and let's take a look at 2023 breakouts.

0:20.3

Will they repeat in 2024? Let's start things off with Josh Lowe,

0:25.0

who had a pre-season ADP last year of 429.

0:28.0

He finished as a top 30 player overall this past season. He hit 292 with 20 Homer's 83 RBI 32

0:37.4

steals this past season. Scott Josh Lowe 1 to 10 on the breakout ropito meter.

0:43.1

10 definitely going to happen again.

0:45.3

One definitely not going to happen again.

0:50.1

I'll put it at about an 8.

0:53.4

There are some risks here for Josh Lowe,

0:56.2

the biggest being the team he plays for.

0:58.6

And I think part of the reason he's not being drafted at the level

1:01.8

he performed at is because, okay, even while putting up those

1:06.4

numbers, he wasn't quite an everyday player for the raise. He tended to sit against left-handed

1:12.4

pitchers. But I think there's to sit against left-handed pictures.

1:14.4

But I think there's actually room for him to improve

1:17.2

on his 20-23 season because of that.

1:19.5

I think given some of the changes

1:22.1

the race made to their personnel, they're more dependent on Josh Lowe's bad now.

1:28.0

They kind of need to make him into a centerpiece of the lineup, but the splits against left-handed pitchers, well not great, aren't so bad that there's just absolutely

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