Reid Detmers shines as breakout candidate for fantasy baseball this season

CBS Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 1:48 PM

Last updated Jun 11, 2026

Reid Detmers shines as breakout candidate for fantasy baseball this season
Summary

Reid Detmers has put together an impressive string of performances, leading to renewed breakout discussions for the young pitcher. Over his last four starts, he has a 1.73 ERA and struck out 36 batters over 26 innings. Despite a season ERA of 4.00, advanced metrics indicate he's performing at a higher level, suggesting this may be the best version of Detmers yet. His sustained success and improved command have led to recommendations to add him in fantasy leagues where he is still available. Bryce Eldridge is also highlighted as a key target for fantasy rosters following a strong start to the season.

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  • Detmers struck out 14 batters in a recent game against the Astros.
  • He has a 1.73 ERA and 36 strikeouts in his last four starts.
  • Eldridge's batting average is.298 with a.385 on-base percentage.
  • Detmers is available in 75% of fantasy leagues currently.
  • Eldridge now holds first base eligibility, increasing his potential roster value.
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  • 1:48 PMCBS SportsFantasy baseball waiver wire: Reid Detmers surge looks real as breakout buzz builds again
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Plus, find out why Bryce Eldridge's Fantasy value is on the rise

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