Weather Impacts on Your Fantasy Players (Friday-Sunday, September 26-28)

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  • By Larry Vannozzi

    Last Updated on September 26, 2025 11:54 am by Paul Williamson | Published: September 26, 2025

    The final weekend of the 2025 season is here. I’m not sure how a six-month daily grind can go so fast, yet here we are. So, here’s one last look at the weather conditions as we locate the best environmental conditions for our hitters to excel and boost us to a championship. Be warned: there are only a few temperature extremes so it’s a short list.

    TARGETS:

    This Weekend’s Best Hitting Environments

    Consider targeting fringe hitters in these series:

    • Kansas City at A’s (Friday-Sunday; Friday’s 85 degrees is the warmest MLB game this weekend; it’ll be cooler Sat & Sun so you’re using those two games based on the hitter-friendly stadium instead of warm weather)
    • Pittsburgh at Atlanta (Friday-Sunday; we can count on Atlanta for warm weather – in this case, 78-82 degrees – even when most cities have cooled off)
    • St. Louis at Chicago Cubs (Friday-Sunday; 78-80 degrees each game is favorable for our hitters)

     

    Those are the best games to target. Now let’s see which ones to avoid during the next seven days:

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    Larry is a meteorologist who was fortunate to have a 36-year career “doing his hobby” with the National Weather Service. He’s a weather weenie who was fascinated by weather in elementary school and graduated with a degree in meteorology from Penn State. He obsesses about fantasy baseball, weather and the Phillies.

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    September 26, 2025, 11:52 am