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Examining the fantasy value of Steven Matz for 2015 and beyond

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As it turns out, left-hander Steven Matz will not be joining the New York Mets on July 1. The Long Island native will join the hometown team this weekend instead. It appears the club will, at least temporarily, reinstall a six-man rotation, with Jonathon Niese likely on a short leash. Matz ranked No. 1 on our top 10 fantasy prospects rankings this week.

Let's dive in to what he can do specifically, as well as whether you should pick him up for 2015 and beyond.