Ty France is posting a .709 wOBA over the last seven days with four home runs, 96.4 mph exit velocity, and a 66.7% hard-hit rate — and he's sitting on 7% ownership. That's the most explosive bat on today's board, and it's not close. Here's everything you need to act on before tonight's games.
Today's Top Adds
Tommy Edman (2B/3B/OF, LAD) — 25% Owned
Edman's seven-day wOBA has surged to .536, up from .414 over the trailing 30 days, fueled by a .417 batting average, a home run, and an average exit velocity of 98.6 mph with an 80.0% hard-hit rate. Those are elite contact-quality marks across a solid five-game sample. The multi-position eligibility makes him even more valuable — he's a plug-and-play asset in any lineup slot. At 25% ownership, he's still widely available, but that number moves fast when a Dodger gets hot. Add now.
Cole Carrigg (OF, COL) — 24% Owned
Carrigg has been nearly impossible to get out over the last week: a .444 average, a .457 wOBA, and — here's the eye-catcher — a 0.0% strikeout rate over his last five games, down from 19.0% over 30 days. Zero punchouts in a week of work is the kind of plate discipline spike that signals a real adjustment, not a fluke. The power hasn't arrived yet (no homers), but the contact quality is sustaining a strong wOBA without it. In Coors, the ceiling is obvious. Grab him in all formats.
Watch List
Vaughn Grissom (1B/2B/3B, LAA) — 1% Owned
Grissom's strikeout rate has cratered from 21.4% to 6.7% over the past week while his wOBA climbed to .387 with a .357 average. The 92.0 mph exit velocity isn't elite, but the approach improvement is real. At 1% ownership, he's a free add if the contact sticks for another series.
Francisco Alvarez (C, NYM) — 20% Owned
Two homers in five games have pushed Alvarez's seven-day wOBA to a blistering .579, up from .340 over 30 days. His strikeout rate dropped from 33.3% to 25.0%, and he's walking at a 25.0% clip. Catcher is thin enough that this kind of power surge warrants immediate attention — monitor one more series, then pounce.
Ty France (1B, SD) — 7% Owned
The stat line speaks for itself: .709 wOBA, .438 average, four home runs, 96.4 mph exit velocity, 66.7% hard-hit rate, and a strikeout rate that's dropped from 17.5% to 11.1%. This is Watch List only because small-sample power explosions from France have burned managers before, but if you need a first baseman, he's essentially free at 7% ownership. A third consecutive strong game should push him to Add Now territory.
Luis Campusano (C, SD) — 1% Owned
Campusano hasn't struck out in a week (0.0% K rate, down from 16.7%) and is walking at a 42.9% clip. The .421 wOBA is built on patience and a solid 93.6 mph exit velocity with a 50.0% hard-hit rate. Still an early signal at five games, but the discipline numbers are intriguing for a catcher-needy roster.
Patrick Bailey (C, CLE) — 1% Owned
Bailey's 103.3 mph average exit velocity is the hardest on today's entire board, with a 100.0% hard-hit rate over the sample. He's slashing .385 with a homer and a .425 wOBA. When every ball off the bat is hit that hard, it's worth watching closely — even at 1% ownership.
Jacob Gonzalez (1B/2B/SS, PIT) — 2% Owned
Gonzalez's .455 wOBA over the last week is backed by a .364 average, a homer, and a strikeout rate that's fallen from 14.8% to 9.1%. Multi-position eligibility adds value, but the five-game sample is still early. Keep him queued up.
Brent Headrick (RP, NYY) — 5% Owned
The lone arm on today's report, Headrick has posted a 0.00 ERA and a 0.10 FIP over the last week with a 50.0% strikeout rate (13.5 K/9), up from 38.2% over 30 days. That's dominant, but it's a reliever in a small sample. Deeper leagues and holds-eligible formats should take note.
Pedro Ramírez (2B/3B, CHC) — 1% Owned
Ramírez is hitting .417 with a .447 wOBA, a 96.3 mph exit velocity, and a 75.0% hard-hit rate. Strikeouts are down slightly (15.4% from 17.4%). He's still early-signal territory at five games and 1% ownership, but the quality-of-contact metrics are encouraging for a young Cub.
Stream of the Day
No streaming-specific pitcher signals emerged today — the algorithm didn't flag any spot starters or favorable matchup plays for this window. If you're hunting arms, Brent Headrick's 50.0% K rate and 0.10 FIP make him the closest thing to a streaming-adjacent add, particularly in leagues that reward holds or ratios. Check back tomorrow for updated two-start pitcher recommendations.
Ownership Movers
Ownership change data is limited today, with no significant percentage swings registering across the board. That's actually the story: these players haven't moved yet. Tommy Edman at 25% and Cole Carrigg at 24% are the most widely held names on the report, and both are Add Now candidates whose ownership should climb sharply over the next 48 hours. Francisco Alvarez at 20% is the Watch List name most likely to see a spike — catcher scarcity plus two homers in a week is a recipe for a rush to the wire. Meanwhile, Ty France sitting at 7% with a .709 wOBA and four dingers feels like a market inefficiency that won't last. Vaughn Grissom at 1% is the deepest-league flier — the data supports the add, but the roster percentage tells you the fantasy public isn't watching yet.
Quick Hits
- Patrick Bailey's 103.3 mph average exit velocity is the highest on today's report by nearly five full mph. Every batted ball in his sample qualified as a hard hit (100.0%). At 1% ownership, he's invisible — but the barrel data is screaming.
- Two players posted 0.0% strikeout rates over the past week: Cole Carrigg (down from 19.0%) and Luis Campusano (down from 16.7%). Contact spikes like these rarely hold at zero, but the directional improvement matters more than the exact number.
- Ty France's four home runs in five games represent the highest raw power output on the board. His .709 wOBA is nearly double a typical league-average mark, and his strikeout rate (11.1%) suggests the power isn't coming at the expense of contact.
- Francisco Alvarez is walking at a 25.0% rate over the past week — more than triple his 30-day mark of 7.2%. That kind of patience spike from a catcher with legitimate power (two HR) could signal a breakout stretch if it sustains.
- Brent Headrick's 0.10 FIP is the most eye-popping pitching number on the report. Combined with a 50.0% K rate, he's been functionally unhittable in his last five appearances. The reliever tag limits his fantasy ceiling, but in categories leagues, he's a ratio weapon.