Trading Up: The Waiver Wire's Midsummer Madness The fantasy baseball landscape has been turned upside down by a flurry of trades at the deadline, injecting fresh blood into rosters and sparking a frenzy on the waiver wire.
Among the top prospects emerging from the minors is George Lombard Jr. , whose call up to the New York Yankees marks a significant shift in the team's shortstop situation.
Lombard's impressive showing at Triple A, where he boasted a . 386 wOBA and . 172 ISO across 56 games, has given him a strong claim to the everyday shortstop role.