Josh Naylor is a fantasy baseball waiver wire pickup for hitters heading into Week 6 (2023). Target Wiemer as a free agent first baseman or outfielder on the waiver wire.
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ROSTERED IN: 33% of Leagues
ANALYSIS: The 5-foot-11, 250-pound first baseman Josh Naylor has started to hit his stride following a slow start to the 2023 campaign.
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In his last seven games, the 25-year-old has strung together a .360/.370/.560 slash with two steals, a home run, and six RBI, including a bases-clearing double on Saturday vs. the Boston Red Sox.
Josh Naylor knocks one out to give the @CleGuardians an early lead!#ForTheLand pic.twitter.com/hoixTfyMgi
— Bally Sports Cleveland (@BallySportsCLE) April 26, 2023
Overall, Naylor is batting .214 with three homers and 15 RBI across 95 PA. His Guardians are one game below .500 at 13-14 and are 2.5 games back of the Minnesota Twins in the AL Central. Hopefully, as Naylz begins to heat up, he can help Cleveland gain some ground in the division.
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