REST OF SEASON OUTLOOK AND POSITION RANK

Expect Brandon Lowe to be a reliable fantasy starter the rest of the season. His 394.43 projected fantasy points puts him at #11 behind Ozzie Albies and ahead of Eric Sogard. He has averaged 2.68 fantasy points in his past 82 games, which is slightly less than our projected per game average. He is projected to average 2.86 fantasy points. His rank based on avg proj (#17) is worse than his rank based on total fantasy points. He is slightly underrated if you compare his ownership based rank with his projection rank. At 82%, he is the #12 most highly owned second baseman. Brandon Lowe is expected to improve on last season's #27 fantasy position rank.

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BRANDON LOWE PROJECTED TO FINISH AHEAD OF TOMMY LA STELLA IN WEEK 3

Brandon Lowe is projected for 18.18 fantasy points in 6 games which is good enough to be the #5 ranked second baseman and a must start for most owners. This is projected to be a better than average week with more fantasy points per game than he is projected to average per game the rest of the season. He is ranked above Tommy La Stella but behind Ozzie Albies. Week 4 will not be as good based on projected rank (#16). He is projected for 14.17 fantasy points.

FANTASY PROJECTIONS AND ACTUAL STATS

The tables below show projected stats (totals and averages) for the rest of the season and upcoming weeks. Below the projection are actual stats from last season.