Is Aaron Judge finally breaking out of his slump? Which recent call-ups have the minor-league stats to make them relevant for MLB DFS? The Heat Check takes a look at these plus more trends across the league, including Justin Verlander's debut with the Houston Astros and the Cincinnati Reds' improving offense.

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