{"id":2379238,"date":"2026-04-18T20:04:36","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T20:04:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2379238"},"modified":"2026-04-18T20:04:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T20:04:36","slug":"think-twice-before-you-rage-drop-fantasy-baseball-disappointments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/think-twice-before-you-rage-drop-fantasy-baseball-disappointments\/","title":{"rendered":"Think twice before you rage-drop fantasy baseball disappointments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"commerce-disclosure\">\n\t\tcelebrity.land may be compensated and\/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change.<br \/>\n\t<\/aside>\n<p>April is a beautiful time of year \u2014 flowers bloom, the weather begins to warm up, and, of course, one of your fantasy team\u2019s cornerstones is hitting .155 after 82 plate appearances, making every box score and three-strikeout performance feel like personal attacks.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>But before you act hastily and rage-drop proven performers for some hot bat from a player whose name you\u2019ll forget next week, remember: Slow starts are <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/betting\/best-mlb-betting-sites-and-sportsbooks\/\">baseball\u2019s<\/a> favorite prank, and (most) players have the ability (and time) to turn it around.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Vinnie Pasquantino is coming off a solid 2025 campaign in which he hit .264 with 32 homers, 113 RBIs, 72 runs and a .798 OPS. He was also a key leader for Team Italy during its run to the WBC semifinals.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Hitting .155 with one homer (which didn\u2019t come until his 82nd plate appearance), eight RBIs, a 22 percent strikeout rate and .483 OPS after 19 games is probably not what you expected when drafting him as your starting first baseman.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source celebrity.land \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>celebrity.land may be compensated and\/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. April is a beautiful time of year \u2014 flowers bloom, the weather begins to warm up, and, of course, one of your fantasy team\u2019s cornerstones is hitting .155 after 82 plate appearances, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2379239,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[317361,463229,25866,463230,21848,308280,463231,463228],"class_list":["post-2379238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-royalty","tag-betting","tag-fantasy-baseball","tag-mlb","tag-roto-rage","tag-sports","tag-sports-betting","tag-sports-columnists","tag-sports-plus"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Think-twice-before-you-rage-drop-fantasy-baseball-disappointments.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2379238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2379238"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2379238\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2379240,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2379238\/revisions\/2379240"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2379239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2379238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2379238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2379238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}