Welcome, RotoBallers, to our weekly Unlikely Aces piece. Every week of the fantasy baseball season, we look at whether emerging pitchers are for real or not. We will then determine if these emerging pitchers are worth a roster spot on your fantasy roster or better left on the waiver wire for one of your league mates to grab.In this article, we will look at whether Ryne Nelson, Jacob Lopez, and Joey Cantillo are worth grabbing in Week 20 of the fantasy baseball season. These three pitchers ...

Welcome back to the "Are You For Real?" series as we dive into Week 20 of the 2025 fantasy baseball season. For those unfamiliar, this is a weekly column where we examine starting pitchers who had surprisingly strong starts over the past week and put them under the microscope to determine whether they're legitimate or just smoke and mirrors.We've got three exciting young arms to look at this week! First, we'll break down Michael McGreevy's six shutout innings against the Cubs on Friday. Then, ...

San Diego Padres pitching prospectsRyan Weathers and Joey Cantillo will likely be alternate-site starters once the season starts. The teams No. 9 and 10 prospects, respectively, had little shot of making the big league roster but will stay sharp while tuning up Padres hitters waiting for call-ups. Weathers, 20, posted a 3.84 ERA in 22 starts last season in Single-A with a diverse arsenal ideal for a mid-rotation starter. Cantillo impressed with a 2.26 ERA in 22 starts across Single- and High-A ...