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RotoWire Fantasy Baseball Podcast

Early Draft Regrets and Rookie of the Year Odds

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🗓️ 8 April 2023

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Chris Crawford and Drew Silva look at the Michael Harris injury and some potential replacements, some players they regret not drafting earlier and some potential Rookie of the Year bets in both the American and National League. Please support our sponsor Vivid Seats. Baseball is back! Swing into the MLB season with Vivid Seats and score tickets to all of the hottest matchups and biggest games of the year. Every crack of the bat, every deep center fly, and every heart-pounding double-play of your favorite team, live and in person. Visit Vivid Seats today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to the Rotel Wire Fantasy Baseball podcast. I'm Chris Crawford and I am joined

0:05.8

today by Drew Silva. Today we're going to be taking a look at some very early draft regrets

0:10.4

and also some potential betting plays for the rookie of the year. But first, let's go over some

0:14.8

headlines from the early part of the weekend. Unfortunately, we got to start with some bummer

0:19.0

news. Michael Harris placed on the injured list with what's being described as back stiffness,

0:24.4

also as a back strain.

0:25.8

It's been said that both look like he picked it up while attempting kind of an awkward

0:31.0

stolen base.

0:32.9

They're kind of saying, Drew, that this is going to be a minimum stint, but this is kind of a bummer, right?

0:39.0

And I think you got to look at some early replacements as well.

0:43.1

Do you have some guys who you're kind of looking at here for Michael Harris?

0:46.3

And, you know, is this something that you're going to be concerned about for the rest of the year?

0:51.2

I think he initially suffered that injury when he like banged into the outfield wall on

0:56.1

Wednesday and then aggravated it on that slide.

0:59.6

I guess that was Thursday.

1:00.8

It was that in the same game.

1:02.0

Either way, they're saying like he probably would have been back within four or five days,

1:08.1

but they couldn't really afford to play a man short at this point of

1:11.7

the year. So might as well give him the full 10 days, let him get it rested. He was so durable

1:16.7

last year. I'm not worried about this being like a lingering thing. The internal options there for

1:23.1

Atlanta, Sam Hilliard, like I've always had sort of a love affair with Sam Hilliard from his days in the Rocky system.

1:29.4

Like, just go look at what he did with their AAA affiliate in Albuquerque.

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