Vinnie Pasquantino powers Team Italy with a showstopping 3-homer surge at the WBC, igniting buzz about his breakout potential for the Kansas City Royals. Can Pasquantino translate this elite power display into a midseason fantasy baseball advantage—or is a bigger leap on the horizon?

Matthew Ahne breaks down Pasquantino’s skyrocketing hard-hit rates, lineup position alongside Bobby Witt Jr. and Salvador Perez, and why he’s ranked above Freddie Freeman among first basemen in 2024 drafts. Key topics include projected home runs, RBI potential, and draft strategy—plus a sharp look at Vinnie P’s ADP versus high-profile names like Matt Olson and Josh Naylor. Don’t miss this must-listen guide for fantasy baseball drafters seeking a season-changing edge with the Royals’ rising star.

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Vinnie Pasquantino Breakdown! Is He A Must Draft?!