LINEUP OUTLOOKS: Introduction, plus Turner, Story and Chisholm

We're excited to debut a new weekly feature as part of our offerings for 2022. Every Friday, Greg Jewett will take a weekly look at the fantasy fallout of a player’s spot in the lineup, including new opportunities or performance swings that have caused or could cause a player to making him move up or down in the batting order. Enjoy! —Ed.

After a compressed spring training, things may be fluid at the onset of the season. With this in mind, this week’s segment will focus on three players and how changes in their situations may affect their 2022 season. 

 

Trea Turner (2B/SS, LA)

Most associate speed with hitting first or second in the batting order. However, Turner spent spring training batting third and will open the season there as...

Almost!

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