Paul Skenes or Yordan Alvarez
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| Paul Skenes SP - PIT | Yordan Alvarez LF,DH - HOU | |
| 2025 Stats | ||
| Runs | ‐ | 17 |
| Home Runs | 11 | 6 |
| RBI | ‐ | 27 |
| Stolen Bases | ‐ | 1 |
| Batting Avg | ‐ | .273 |
| Strikeouts | 216 | 33 |
| Wins | 10 | ‐ |
| Saves | 0 | ‐ |
| ERA | 1.97 | ‐ |
| WHIP | 0.95 | ‐ |
| Paul Skenes SP - PIT | Yordan Alvarez LF,DH - HOU | |
| News | ||
| There are no recent news for these players | ||
| Notes | ||
| Yordan Alvarez is shaping up as one of the more polarizing draft-day decisions in 2026 fantasy leagues. After an injury-marred 2025 season burned managers who invested a first- or early second-round pick, Alvarez now projects as a rebound bat with elite per-game production when healthy. Projection systems still view him as a middle-of-the-order force capable of strong four-category output, supported by his consistently elite plate skills and long track record of hard contact. The main complication is positional flexibility: Alvarez is expected to qualify only at DH in most formats, effectively locking him into a UTIL role and increasing roster rigidity. That added risk will likely suppress his ADP, but entering his age-29 season, the underlying talent suggests a strong bounce-back is well within reach. If the discount reflects health concerns rather than skill erosion, Alvarez becomes a calculated upside play worth considering at the right price. Kelly Kirby - FantasyPros | ||
| Paul Skenes SP - PIT | Yordan Alvarez LF,DH - HOU | |||||
| Date | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR | Opp | Opp Pitcher | VBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Mar 26th | @ NYM | vs LAA | ||||
| Sat, Mar 28th | @ NYM | vs LAA | ||||
| Sun, Mar 29th | @ NYM | vs LAA | ||||
| Mon, Mar 30th | @ CIN | vs BOS | ||||
| Tue, Mar 31st | @ CIN | vs BOS | ||||
| Wed, Apr 1st | @ CIN | vs BOS | ||||
| Fri, Apr 3rd | vs BAL | @ ATH | ||||
| Sat, Apr 4th | vs BAL | @ ATH | ||||
| Sun, Apr 5th | vs BAL | @ ATH | ||||
| Mon, Apr 6th | vs SD | @ COL | ||||
| Tue, Apr 7th | vs SD | @ COL | ||||
| Wed, Apr 8th | vs SD | @ COL | ||||
| Fri, Apr 10th | @ CHC | @ SEA | ||||
| Sat, Apr 11th | @ CHC | @ SEA | ||||
| Sun, Apr 12th | @ CHC | @ SEA | ||||
| Mon, Apr 13th | vs WSH | @ SEA | ||||
| Tue, Apr 14th | vs WSH | vs COL | ||||
| Wed, Apr 15th | vs WSH | vs COL | ||||
| Thu, Apr 16th | vs WSH | vs COL | ||||
| Fri, Apr 17th | vs TB | vs STL | ||||
| Sat, Apr 18th | vs TB | vs STL | ||||
| Sun, Apr 19th | vs TB | vs STL | ||||
| Tue, Apr 21st | @ TEX | @ CLE | ||||
| Wed, Apr 22nd | @ TEX | @ CLE | ||||
| Thu, Apr 23rd | @ TEX |   |   |   | ||
| Fri, Apr 24th | @ MIL | vs NYY | ||||
| Sat, Apr 25th | @ MIL | vs NYY | ||||
| Sun, Apr 26th | @ MIL | vs NYY | ||||
| Mon, Apr 27th | vs STL |   |   |   | ||
| Tue, Apr 28th | vs STL | @ BAL | ||||
| Wed, Apr 29th | vs STL | @ BAL | ||||
| Thu, Apr 30th | vs STL | @ BAL | ||||
| Fri, May 1st | vs CIN | @ BOS | ||||
| Sat, May 2nd | vs CIN | @ BOS | ||||
| Sun, May 3rd | vs CIN | @ BOS | ||||
| Tue, May 5th | @ ARI | vs LAD | ||||
| Wed, May 6th | @ ARI | vs LAD | ||||
| Thu, May 7th | @ ARI |   |   |   | ||
| Fri, May 8th | @ SF | @ CIN | ||||
| Sat, May 9th | @ SF | @ CIN | ||||
| Sun, May 10th | @ SF | @ CIN | ||||
| Tue, May 12th | vs COL | vs SEA | ||||
| Wed, May 13th | vs COL | vs SEA | ||||
| Thu, May 14th | vs COL | vs SEA | ||||
| Fri, May 15th | vs PHI | vs TEX | ||||
| Sat, May 16th | vs PHI | vs TEX | ||||
| Sun, May 17th | vs PHI | vs TEX | ||||
| Tue, May 19th | @ STL | @ MIN | ||||
| Wed, May 20th | @ STL | @ MIN | ||||
| Thu, May 21st | @ STL |   |   |   | ||
| Fri, May 22nd | @ TOR | @ CHC | ||||
| Sat, May 23rd | @ TOR | @ CHC | ||||
| Sun, May 24th | @ TOR | @ CHC | ||||
| Mon, May 25th | vs CHC | @ TEX | ||||
| Tue, May 26th | vs CHC | @ TEX | ||||
| Wed, May 27th | vs CHC | @ TEX | ||||
| Thu, May 28th | vs CHC | @ TEX | ||||
| Fri, May 29th | vs MIN | vs MIL | ||||
| Sat, May 30th | vs MIN | vs MIL | ||||
| Sun, May 31st | vs MIN | vs MIL | ||||
| Tue, Jun 2nd | @ HOU | vs PIT | ||||
| Wed, Jun 3rd | @ HOU | vs PIT | ||||
| Thu, Jun 4th | @ HOU | vs PIT | ||||
| Fri, Jun 5th | @ ATL | vs ATH | ||||
| Sat, Jun 6th | @ ATL | vs ATH | ||||
| Sun, Jun 7th | @ ATL | vs ATH | ||||
| Tue, Jun 9th | vs LAD | @ LAA | ||||
| Wed, Jun 10th | vs LAD | @ LAA | ||||
| Thu, Jun 11th | vs LAD |   |   |   | ||
| Fri, Jun 12th | vs MIA | @ KC | ||||
| Sat, Jun 13th | vs MIA | @ KC | ||||
| Sun, Jun 14th | vs MIA | @ KC | ||||
| Mon, Jun 15th | @ ATH | vs DET | ||||
| Tue, Jun 16th | @ ATH | vs DET | ||||
| Wed, Jun 17th | @ ATH | vs DET | ||||
| Fri, Jun 19th | @ COL | vs CLE | ||||
| Sat, Jun 20th | @ COL | vs CLE | ||||
| Sun, Jun 21st | @ COL | vs CLE | ||||
| Tue, Jun 23rd | vs SEA | @ TOR | ||||
| Wed, Jun 24th | vs SEA | @ TOR | ||||
| Thu, Jun 25th | vs SEA | @ DET | ||||
| Fri, Jun 26th | vs CIN | @ DET | ||||
| Sat, Jun 27th | vs CIN | @ DET | ||||
| Sun, Jun 28th | vs CIN | @ DET | ||||
| Mon, Jun 29th | @ PHI | vs MIN | ||||
| Tue, Jun 30th | @ PHI | vs MIN | ||||
| Wed, Jul 1st | @ PHI | vs MIN | ||||
| Thu, Jul 2nd | @ PHI |   |   |   | ||
| Fri, Jul 3rd | @ WSH | vs TB | ||||
| Sat, Jul 4th | @ WSH | vs TB | ||||
| Sun, Jul 5th | @ WSH | vs TB | ||||
| Tue, Jul 7th | vs ATL | @ WSH | ||||
| Wed, Jul 8th | vs ATL | @ WSH | ||||
| Thu, Jul 9th | vs ATL |   |   |   | ||
| Fri, Jul 10th | vs MIL | @ TEX | ||||
| Sat, Jul 11th | vs MIL | @ TEX | ||||
| Sun, Jul 12th | vs MIL | @ TEX | ||||
| Fri, Jul 17th | @ CLE | vs BAL | ||||
| Sat, Jul 18th | @ CLE | vs BAL | ||||
| Sun, Jul 19th | @ CLE | vs BAL | ||||
| Mon, Jul 20th | @ NYY | vs MIA | ||||
| Tue, Jul 21st | @ NYY | vs MIA | ||||
| Wed, Jul 22nd | @ NYY | vs MIA | ||||
| Fri, Jul 24th | vs CHC | @ CWS | ||||
| Sat, Jul 25th | vs CHC | @ CWS | ||||
| Sun, Jul 26th | vs CHC | @ CWS | ||||
| Mon, Jul 27th | vs ARI | @ LAA | ||||
| Tue, Jul 28th | vs ARI | @ LAA | ||||
| Wed, Jul 29th | vs ARI | @ LAA | ||||
| Thu, Jul 30th | @ CIN |   |   |   | ||
| Fri, Jul 31st | @ CIN | vs TEX | ||||
| Sat, Aug 1st | @ CIN | vs TEX | ||||
| Sun, Aug 2nd | @ CIN | vs TEX | ||||
| Mon, Aug 3rd | @ MIL | vs TOR | ||||
| Tue, Aug 4th | @ MIL | vs TOR | ||||
| Wed, Aug 5th | @ MIL | vs TOR | ||||
| Thu, Aug 6th | @ MIL |   |   |   | ||
| Fri, Aug 7th | vs NYM | @ SD | ||||
| Sat, Aug 8th | vs NYM | @ SD | ||||
| Sun, Aug 9th | vs NYM | @ SD | ||||
| Tue, Aug 11th | @ MIA | @ SF | ||||
| Wed, Aug 12th | @ MIA | @ SF | ||||
| Thu, Aug 13th | @ MIA |   |   |   | ||
| Fri, Aug 14th | vs BOS | vs SEA | ||||
| Sat, Aug 15th | vs BOS | vs SEA | ||||
| Sun, Aug 16th | vs BOS | vs SEA | ||||
| Mon, Aug 17th | vs DET |   |   |   | ||
| Tue, Aug 18th | vs DET | vs LAA | ||||
| Wed, Aug 19th | vs DET | vs LAA | ||||
| Fri, Aug 21st | @ LAD | vs ATH | ||||
| Sat, Aug 22nd | @ LAD | vs ATH | ||||
| Sun, Aug 23rd | @ LAD | vs ATH | ||||
| Mon, Aug 24th | @ SD |   |   |   | ||
| Tue, Aug 25th | @ SD | @ NYY | ||||
| Wed, Aug 26th | @ SD | @ NYY | ||||
| Fri, Aug 28th | @ STL | @ NYM | ||||
| Sat, Aug 29th | @ STL | @ NYM | ||||
| Sun, Aug 30th | @ STL | @ NYM | ||||
| Tue, Sep 1st | vs SF | vs CWS | ||||
| Wed, Sep 2nd | vs SF | vs CWS | ||||
| Thu, Sep 3rd | vs SF | vs CWS | ||||
| Fri, Sep 4th | vs LAA | vs ARI | ||||
| Sat, Sep 5th | vs LAA | vs ARI | ||||
| Sun, Sep 6th | vs LAA | vs ARI | ||||
| Tue, Sep 8th | @ CWS | @ PHI | ||||
| Wed, Sep 9th | @ CWS | @ PHI | ||||
| Thu, Sep 10th | @ CWS | @ PHI | ||||
| Fri, Sep 11th | @ CHC | @ TB | ||||
| Sat, Sep 12th | @ CHC | @ TB | ||||
| Sun, Sep 13th | @ CHC | @ TB | ||||
| Tue, Sep 15th | vs MIL | vs KC | ||||
| Wed, Sep 16th | vs MIL | vs KC | ||||
| Thu, Sep 17th | vs MIL | vs KC | ||||
| Fri, Sep 18th | vs KC | vs ATL | ||||
| Sat, Sep 19th | vs KC | vs ATL | ||||
| Sun, Sep 20th | vs KC | vs ATL | ||||
| Tue, Sep 22nd | vs STL | @ SEA | ||||
| Wed, Sep 23rd | vs STL | @ SEA | ||||
| Thu, Sep 24th | vs STL | @ ATH | ||||
| Fri, Sep 25th | @ DET | @ ATH | ||||
| Sat, Sep 26th | @ DET | @ ATH | ||||
| Sun, Sep 27th | @ DET | @ ATH | ||||
| Fri, Mar 27th |   |   |   | vs LAA | ||
| Mon, Apr 20th |   |   |   | @ CLE | ||
| Mon, May 4th |   |   |   | vs LAD | ||
| Mon, May 11th |   |   |   | vs SEA | ||
| Mon, May 18th |   |   |   | @ MIN | ||
| Mon, Jun 8th |   |   |   | @ LAA | ||
| Mon, Jun 22nd |   |   |   | @ TOR | ||
| Mon, Jul 6th |   |   |   | @ WSH | ||
| Mon, Aug 10th |   |   |   | @ SF | ||
| Thu, Aug 20th |   |   |   | vs LAA | ||
| Thu, Aug 27th |   |   |   | @ NYY | ||
| Mon, Aug 31st |   |   |   | vs CWS | ||

