{"id":2517294,"date":"2026-07-25T21:54:25","date_gmt":"2026-07-25T21:54:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2517294"},"modified":"2026-07-25T21:54:25","modified_gmt":"2026-07-25T21:54:25","slug":"royals-lane-thomas-is-among-players-worth-the-fantasy-baseball-intrigue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/royals-lane-thomas-is-among-players-worth-the-fantasy-baseball-intrigue\/","title":{"rendered":"Royals&#8217; Lane Thomas is among players worth the fantasy baseball intrigue"},"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>We\u2019ve reached the point in the season when production is needed any way you can find it. <\/p>\n<p>There is no time to be consumed with finding the next big thing on the waiver wire, you need to worry about attacking categories that will help you gain ground on the competition \u2014 or keep them at bay.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>There are plenty of hot bats available to boost your chances at winning your league.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Lane Thomas\u2019 .236\/.334\/.403 slash line is nothing to write home about, and his numbers through June looked awful \u2014 he hit .217 with five homers, 23 RBIs, 20 runs, four stolen bases and a devilish .666 OPS through 71 games. The 30-year-old Royal, however, has looked like a different player this month, hitting .290 with four homers, 13 RBIs, nine runs, two stolen bases and a .935 OPS in his first 18 games.\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. We\u2019ve reached the point in the season when production is needed any way you can find it. There is no time to be consumed with finding the next big thing on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2517295,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[317361,463229,25866,366404,463230,21848,308280,463231,366405,463228],"class_list":["post-2517294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-royalty","tag-betting","tag-fantasy-baseball","tag-mlb","tag-mlb-betting","tag-roto-rage","tag-sports","tag-sports-betting","tag-sports-columnists","tag-sports-picks","tag-sports-plus"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Royals-Lane-Thomas-is-among-players-worth-the-fantasy-baseball.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2517294","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=2517294"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2517294\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2517296,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2517294\/revisions\/2517296"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2517295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2517294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2517294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2517294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}