Bonus ⚾️ Talk: Jon Lester Talks Nationals, Pitching; Who is the Face of Baseball? (2/10 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)

Fantasy Baseball Today

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4.7 • 3.5K Ratings

🗓️ 10 February 2021

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Danny Vietti and Will Middlebrooks are back, just a week out of pitchers and catchers reporting. According to sources, there will be a minor league baseball season (2:30). ... Who is the face of baseball according to Will Middlebrooks (6:00)? ... What's the difference between playing in Los Angeles and playing in New York (12:40)? ... If Mike Trout isn't the face of baseball, who is (16:35)? ... How should the MLB market Trout better (25:38)? ... Jon Lester joins the show (31:08)! How does it feel to sign with the Washington Nationals? ... Did he receive any interest from the Red Sox or Braves (34:45)? ... What are Lester's thoughts on technology and analytics in the game (39:00)? ... Is this Lester's final season (44:25)!? ... Email us at [email protected]. Subscribe to our YouTube channel: youtube.com/FantasyBaseballToday 'Fantasy Baseball Today' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow our FBT team on Twitter: @FBTPod, @CTowersCBS, @CBSScottWhite, @Roto_Frank, @AdamAizer Join our Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/fantasybaseballtoday For more fantasy baseball coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ You can listen to Fantasy Baseball Today on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Baseball Today podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Baseball Today podcast." To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:02.1	What's good?
1:05.9	Welcome to the fantasy baseball today podcast Wednesday February 10th.
1:10.9	And guess what, Roxy Will Mettabrux, Michael, we are one week away from screen training.
1:17.0	I should say pitchers and pitchers are reporting, but as a former pitcher, that's the start of screen training.
1:23.0	I mean, that's got to fire you up.
1:24.1	It's fired.
1:25.0	It absolutely fires me up because we've been so focused on obviously the free agency because that's what they all know.
1:31.5	The offseason is COVID, COVID protocols, owners versus players, where are we going to be a CPA blah, blah, blah.
1:39.6	Well, now we get to just focus on putting together rosters.
1:45.0	You got you guys coming in trying to win spots.
1:47.6	You got new players on new squads.
1:50.0	You got Trevor Bauer and with Dodgers Camp.
1:54.2	I'm fired up, man.
1:55.2	There's a lot to be seen over the next two weeks.
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