Scott Pianowski updates fantasy baseball rankings for June 8
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 4:34 PM
Last updated Jun 8, 2026
Scott Pianowski has released his updated fantasy baseball rest-of-season rankings as of June 8. Players like Yordan Alvarez of the Astros and Jordan Walker of the Cardinals are among the risers, with Alvarez showcasing an impressive.316 batting average. On the downside, Dodgers catcher Will Smith is struggling, particularly after a neck injury sidelined him. Pianowski emphasizes the value of these rankings for upcoming drafts and trade evaluations as the season progresses.
- •Yordan Alvarez is thriving with a.316 average and 0.737 slugging percentage
- •Jordan Walker shows signs of breakthrough with improved stats and 10 stolen bases
- •Michael Soroka's performance boosts his status as a reliable starter
- •Louis Varland leads American League relievers with a remarkable 0.26 ERA
- •Will Smith's playing time and performance are impacted by injury concerns
- 4:34 PMYahoo Sports — Fantasy Baseball Rest-of-Season Rankings: Scott Pianowski's updated risers and fallers as of June 8
"Fantasy baseball analyst Scott Pianowski updates his rankings for the second week of June.
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