Fantasy baseball managers analyze second-half performance trends

As MLB teams continue their second-half of the season, several players have emerged as key fantasy contributors. Ty France of the Padres has a high average exit velocity and notable BABIP, indicating a strong performance. Nolan Arenado is benefiting from an increased home run total with the Diamondbacks, while Alec Bohm has improved significantly since a slow start. Players like Luis Rengifo and Jeff McNeil are also making impacts, with Rengifo rebounding in San Diego and McNeil showing aggressive baserunning for the Athletics. Fantasy managers are advised to keep an eye on emerging talents like Tyler Stephenson, who is excelling as a catcher.

• 1:07 PMYahoo Sports — Fantasy Baseball: Second-half stats you need to know to prepare for the stretch run