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Excitement Meter - Paul Skenes Getting the Call RotoWire Fantasy Baseball Podcast

    • Baseball

The Pirates announced that pitcher Paul Skenes is going to make his Major League debut on Saturday. Travis Sawchik, the Senior Baseball Writer for The Score and author of Big Data Baseball and The MVP Machine joins Jeff Erickson to discuss Skenes and the Pirates, the limitations of MRI's, and his experience in the NFBC so far.
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00:00 - Welcome Travis Sawchik
00:30 - Paul Skenes getting the call
02:45 - Did the Pirates develop Skenes properly?
08:45 - How are the Pirates structuring their rebuild?
16:30 - Big Data Baseball
21:00 - Henry Davis
23:45 - Ke’Bryan Hayes
25:30 - Oneil Cruz
30:40 - Christian Encarnacion-Strand
31:30 - Limitations of MRI’s
39:15 - Reds slumping
40:30 - Wild prospect trades
41:45 - Travis’s experience in the NFBC Main Event
45:00 - The Difficulties of drafting live
54:00 - Managing FAAB
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The Pirates announced that pitcher Paul Skenes is going to make his Major League debut on Saturday. Travis Sawchik, the Senior Baseball Writer for The Score and author of Big Data Baseball and The MVP Machine joins Jeff Erickson to discuss Skenes and the Pirates, the limitations of MRI's, and his experience in the NFBC so far.
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00:00 - Welcome Travis Sawchik
00:30 - Paul Skenes getting the call
02:45 - Did the Pirates develop Skenes properly?
08:45 - How are the Pirates structuring their rebuild?
16:30 - Big Data Baseball
21:00 - Henry Davis
23:45 - Ke’Bryan Hayes
25:30 - Oneil Cruz
30:40 - Christian Encarnacion-Strand
31:30 - Limitations of MRI’s
39:15 - Reds slumping
40:30 - Wild prospect trades
41:45 - Travis’s experience in the NFBC Main Event
45:00 - The Difficulties of drafting live
54:00 - Managing FAAB
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Home Run Forecast is offering a special for the start of the baseball season. You can receive access to the premium site for the entire season for only $28, a savings of nearly 30%. 

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