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Clay Link and Todd Zola talk all things fantasy baseball, including news, pickups, two-start pitchers and more.

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0:00 Intro/Austin Riley is batting .220 with three home runs

Pickups

Shane Baz - $11

Simeon Woods Richardson - $9

Hurston Waldrep - $7

Miles Mikolas - $5

Tyler Kinley - $5

Drew Thorpe - $3

Spencer Horwitz - $3

14:00 Tyler Locklear - $2

Tyler Soderstrom - $0

Others to consider if available in your league: Heliot Ramos, Jake Irvin, Clayton Kershaw


Two-Start Pitchers (Week of June 17, 2024)

17:00 Rickwood Field Game

Slade Cecconi 0

Nick Pivetta 3

Javier Assad 4

Carson Spiers 2

Triston McKenzie 3 (Todd 2)

Cal Quantrill 0

Reese Olson 1 (Todd 2)

30:45 Ronel Blanco 4

Alec Marsh 3

Braxton Garrett 3 (Todd 2)

Jakob Junis 1

Tobias Myers 2

40:00 Pablo Lopez 4

David Peterson 2

Nestor Cortes 4

Hogan Harris 2

Cristopher Sanchez 3 (Todd 2)

Bailey Falter 2

Randy Vazquez 1

48:30 Bryan Woo 3 (Todd 4)

Jordan Hicks 3

Sonny Gray 5

Aaron Civale 3

Jon Gray 4

Yusei Kikuchi 4 (Todd 3)

Jake Irvin 2


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Kev Mahserejian talks ball with Jeff Erickson, as they cover the Dodgers, Braves, slumping veterans, the tricky free agent market this year and striking the balance between baseball and football coverage.
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00:00 - RotoSurgeon Pod
01:00 - 1. Dodgers Talk
02:00 - Perception of struggle vs. reality of being +104
04:00 - Buehler progress
08:30 - Moves at deadline? / Improving bottom of the lineup (Hayward, Pages, trading for Biggio)
15:00 - 2. Braves end losing streak - blip or concern?
20:35 - 3. Fewer Impact FA’s so far - does that match your perception?
27:30 - 4. Slumping veterans:
27:45 - Goldy
30:45 - Arozarena
35:30 - J-Rod
40:30 - Machado
43:00 - 5. Balancing baseball vs. football
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Mason Miller

JP Sears

Luis Medina

Joey Estes

Zack Gelof

JJ Bleday

Brent Rooker

Esteury Ruiz

Tyler Soderstrom

Lawrence Butler

Jacob Wilson

Max Muncy

Darell Hernaiz

Brady Basso

Colby Thomas

Henry Bolte

LaMonte Wade

Jung Hoo Lee

Patrick Bailey

Heliot Ramos

Kyle Harrison

Luis Matos

Hayden Birdsong

Bryce Eldridge

Reggie Crawford


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Fred Zinkie look at the top draft bargains from the bottom 10 rounds in 15-team leagues and look to see if the players are sustainable and if there are some trends that we can learn from.
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00:00 - FredPod 6-11
00:30 - JT Realmuto out
09:20 - Francisco Alvarez back
13:30 - Edwin Diaz returning Thursday
18:00 - Here are the best picks, by round. Using the Rotowire AAV calculator. I thought that we could work from the bottom to the top, looking at these names from a few angles…..what did we miss?......is this sustainable?.....are there common themes in the names in general?
(the specific dollar values are from Sunday, when I had time to create the chart. I’m sure they’ve only moved a dollar since then)
18:45 - Ryan O’Hearn / Cole Irvin (Rd. 30)
21:00 - Luis Garcia (hitter version) / Ronel Blanco (29)
24:30 - Michael Conforto / Brady Singer (28)
27:00 - Brandon Marsh / Jeff Hoffman (27)
30:30 - Johan Rojas / No P (26)
32:45 - Jose Caballero / Hector Neris (25)
36:30 - Masyn Winn / Erick Fedde (24)
41:30 - Brice Turang & Brenton Doyle / No P (23)
46:00 - Alex Verdugo / Luis Gil, Garrett Crochet (22)
50:00 - Jordan Westburg, Brent Rooker / Tanner Houck, Jared Jones (21)
1:00:00 - Jake Cronenworth, Ranger Suarez (20)

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Scott Jenstad and special guest, Paul Sporer, break down all the rookies available in FAAB this week and also talk Tarik Skubal, Michael Harris II, Freddy Peralta and how to deal with the underachieving mid-rounders. Follow us on Twitter: @Jeff_Erickson I @ScottJenstad I @RotoWire I @Sporer

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Erik Halterman (@erik_halterman) and guest Brendan Tuma (@toomuchtuma) of Underdog Fantasy use Underdog's in-season drafts to determine the potential trade market for this season's biggest breakouts.
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00:00 Intro
02:45 Call-ups: Hurston Waldrep, Adael Amador, Drew Thorpe
10:40 Other Headlines
16:30 Paul Skenes
21:15 Shota Imanaga
24:40 Ranger Suarez
27:10 Luis Gil
30:20 Jared Jones/Seth Lugo
34:00 Joe Ryan/Jack Flaherty
36:15 Tanner Houck/Garrett Crochet
38:30 Cristopher Sanchez/Reese Olson
42:30 Gunnar Henderson
44:45 Shohei Ohtani
46:25 Elly De La Cruz
49:45 William Contreras
52:00 David Fry
53:40 Jordan Westburg
55:50 Colton Cowser
57:50 Jo Adell
59:40 Jurickson Profar/Taylor Ward
1:01:00 Mike Trout
1:05:00 NL-Only Tout Wars
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