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Fantasy Baseball Stock Watch: Early High Risers and Biggest Disappointments

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Through two weeks, certain players have struggled while others have become fantasy baseball's top stars.

Apr 7, 2026; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Marlins starting pitcher Sandy Alcantara (22) pitches against the Cincinnati Reds in the first inning at loanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Rhona Wise-Imagn Images | Rhona Wise-Imagn Images The MLB season is about two weeks deep, and quickly, we find high risers and low fallers. As fantasy baseball managers, many of you likely have grown content with certain players and frustrated with others.

Luckily for us, the season is young, and there are many opportunities to turn it around. Nonetheless, early results do telegraph the ultimate value of what players shall become. These are your high risers and low fallers as of Week 2.

Fantasy Baseball Risers Yordan Alvarez The Astros star was drafted in the top 30 of all fantasy baseball hitters. Currently, he is the No. 1 hitter in the entire game.

Alvarez is showcasing with 4 home runs, 10 RBI, . 317 batting average, and 1. 183 OPS.