Fantasy baseball waiver wire includes Culpepper, Genao, Jobe this week
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 7:56 PM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
Fantasy baseball experts highlight key players to consider for waiver wire adds this week. Kaelen Culpepper (NYY), Angel Genao (SF), and Jackson Jobe (COL) are among those recommended for teams seeking bolstering. Notable statistics include George Lombard Jr.'s impressive debut and Jung Hoo Lee's consistent performance post-All-Star break. As teams adjust their rosters, some players remain widely available and could help fantasy owners in the second half of the season.
- •Kaelen Culpepper, Angel Genao, and Jackson Jobe featured as top adds.
- •George Lombard Jr. shows promise despite being a work in progress.
- •Jung Hoo Lee maintains strong performance with regular playing time.
- •Lawrence Butler is showing signs of a resurgence after offseason surgery.
- •NBC begins broadcasting MLB games, enhancing league visibility.
- 7:56 PMYahoo Sports — Fantasy baseball waiver wire: Kaelen Culpepper, Angel Genao, Jackson Jobe, and young stars
"Eric Samulski and James Schiano discuss their favorite fantasy baseball waiver wire adds for the weekend.
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