LINEUPS OUTLOOK: Kansas City changing their run environment and hitting stream recommendations

There's danger trusting small sample sizes, but since the All-Star break, those streaming pitchers have been frustrated by results against Kansas City. It's part breakout by the team's best player and part players settling into their new lineup spots while being pesky during plate appearances, along with aggressive running on the basepaths. Suggesting these outcomes will carry over into 2024 may be a bit bold, but it's worth monitoring down the stretch. Plus, our weekly hitting stream players of interest.

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