KEEPERS: 2018 Dynasty Reload—3B

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Some consolidation may be in order for meteoric 21-year-old Rafael Devers, but he still looks poised to exceed our $10 R$ target in his first full MLB season. He's one of our favorite 2018 third base breakout youngsters.

This is the fourth installment of our annual off-season series aimed at helping keeper league (KL) and dynasty owners address needs over the next 3-5 years. Each week we will examine a position, and note young players and prospects who 1) could be available in your league; and 2) we think have a good shot at earning double-digit R$ sometime between 2018 and 2020.

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