For Real or Fade: Pitchers

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4.6 • 784 Ratings

🗓️ 29 April 2023

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Drew Silva (@drewsilv) and Chris Crawford (@Crawford_MiLB) discuss the latest weekend headlines and then examine the 5x5 fantasy scoring leaders among pitchers and offer some opinions on who is for real and who to fade. A new MLB season means it’s time for a new kind of daily fantasy baseball. Rival Fantasy is the fantasy platform reinventing the way Daily and Weekly games are played, and they’ve brought new games to the ballpark this year that Fantasy players won’t find anywhere else. Go to play.rivalfantasy.com/signup and use code RotowireMLB at sign-up and deposit a minimum of $25 to get your first entry on Rival protected up to $50! 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. (https://www.vividseats.com/?wsUser=948&wsVar=SITE) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to the Road to Wire Fantasy Baseball podcast brought to you by rival fantasy.
0:06.3	Go to rival fantasy.com or get the rival fantasy app.
0:10.0	Today is Saturday, April 29th.
0:12.0	I am Chris Crawford with me today is Drew Silva.
0:14.5	We'll wrap up a lot of the action from the early part of the weekend so far, get into the biggest headlines and stories from the latter portion of the week.
0:25.4	We're also going to do another fade or real segment where we identify certain players at top the fantasy leaderboards at standard five by five categories and discuss whether we
0:30.0	believe that's real or if it's not. Last week, Drew and Ryan did offense, so that was
0:34.2	batting average run, scores, Tomers i's and steals this week we'll take
0:38.0	you look at the pitching categories wins era whips strikeouts and saves we're going to talk about
0:44.6	saves so first yeah saves we're going to talk about some headlines and ryan are i almost
0:50.3	i knew it i have called ryan drew Drew and Drew Ryan the last two times.
0:55.5	It's not great, folks.
0:57.3	Playoff hockey's taking it out of you, man.
0:59.5	Oh, dude, it's destroyed me.
1:01.1	I am that and the Seahawks drafting another running back in the second round has made me,
1:06.0	and the Mariners not being very good has made me very, very weak in these last few days.
1:11.7	Unfortunately, we got some bad fantasy news to start with Jacob de Grom left Friday night
1:16.9	start with forearm tightness.
1:18.6	He threw three and two thirds innings of shutout baseball before that, 32 strikes on 50
1:23.3	pitches.
1:25.1	But Drew, this is just something you're going to have to kind of deal with. And
1:29.4	hopefully this isn't a long-term injury, but this is the risky take with the Jacob deGrom,
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