The trade deadline has come and gone in most Yahoo! leagues, which makes the waiver wire the sole solution for managers who need to make bold roster moves to secure a championship. With less than two months remaining in the season, this is the time of year to chase immediate help at all positions and put little stock in long-term value. The good news is that there are still some newly-minted closers sitting on waivers in many leagues, as well as some position players and starters who have favorable upcoming matchups.
Let’s take a look:
Vaughn Grissom (SS, Atlanta Braves, 27 percent rostered)
The Braves top prospect on MLB Pipeline and several other courses, Grissom enjoyed a memorable debut on Wednesday when he tallied a home run and stolen base at Fenway Park.