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State of the outfield position for 2026: Crow-Armstrongs breakout leads outfield resurgence

Youth movement fuels revival in the outfield ahead of the 2026 season

State of the shortstop position for 2026: Witt, Lindor, and Perdomo headline baseball's deepest position

There will be no shortage of talented shortstops in next year's drafts

State of the third base position for 2026: Junior Caminero leads thin third base class

A previously-loaded position is now dependent upon youth and upside

State of the second base position for 2026: A new hope emerges in Brice Turang but depth runs thin

Youth takes center stage at second base ahead of the 2026 season

State of the catcher position for 2026: Fresh talent adds long-awaited Fantasy depth behind the plate

From Hunter Goodman to Shea Langeliers, help is on the way at the catcher position

Way-too-early look at the 2026 rankings: First Look at baseball's next crop of Fantasy stars, and more

Usual suspects Ohtani, Witt, and Acuña stand atop the list, while surprise names stir up debate for 2026

The toughest starting pitchers to rank for 2026: Uncertainty surrounding Zack Wheeler clouds Fantasy outlook

Injury gambles at starting pitcher could make or break your Fantasy draft

Toughest outfielders to rank for 2026: Sure bets like Soto and Acuna are suddenly Fantasy wildcards

High-performing outfielders are tougher to pinpoint than ever before

The toughest players to rank at shortstop for 2026: From De La Cruz to Betts, uncertainty looms

Injuries, slumps, and unexpected breakouts make shortstop one of 2026's most puzzling positions

Week 27 Waiver-Wire: Final-week targets and Dynasty/Keeper options to consider adding

Some options to consider adding for the final week of the season and beyond

The toughest players to rank at third base for 2026: Making sense of the rest of the field behind Jose Ramirez

Fantasy managers will likely experience plenty of chaos once Chishlom, Caminero, and Machado are off the board

The toughest players to rank at second base for 2026: Ketel Marte, Jazz Chisholm, and other rising challengers

Second base features a massive struggle between safety and potential upside

The toughest players to rank at first base for 2026: Nick Kurtz listed among a loaded field of power bats

From rising stars to proven sluggers, Chris Towers examines the depth at first base for 2026

Though he can be found covering three different sports depending on the time of year, there is one unifying theme in how Chris Towers approaches sports; "Where's the evidence?" It doesn't matter how outlandish your claim is, as long as you can back it up with solid, concrete evidence, he's on board. Expect to see a lot of numbers with funny acronyms in his writing, whether it is about the NFL, MLB or NBA. Follow Chris @CTowersCBS

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