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RotoWire Fantasy Baseball Podcast

Fred Zinkie's Pessimism

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4.6784 Ratings

🗓️ 11 May 2022

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Fred Zinkie thinks that he's not cut out to play in leagues with daily roster moves and first-come, first-serve waivers. He and Jeff discuss that format, and why you might not want to spend a lot of your FAAB budget on George Kirby this upcoming Sunday if he's available in your league. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Fred Zinke sits in second place in the Yahoo Friends and Family League, yet he thinks he doesn't have a chance to win this league.

0:07.5

What?

0:08.3

Why?

0:08.8

It's all about L.A. Thomas.

0:10.4

He'll explain that and why you might not want to bid much on George Kirby this week.

0:14.4

That and more on the RodeWire Fantasy Baseball podcast. Hey, everybody.

0:30.5

Everybody, welcome to the Roto Wire Fancy Baseball podcast.

0:32.9

I'm Jeff Erickson here with Fred Zinky.

0:34.8

It is a beautiful Tuesday out here in Southern California. Lots of

0:38.3

good baseball. In fact, I don't see weather really is an issue anywhere right now, Fred. And that's a rarity after this past weekend where we had nine rainouts in two days. It's true. I don't, well, I'm sure in your neck of the woods, the weather's always great, but well, not always great, but mostly great. But in my neck of the woods, this time of year is not always great, but right now we are getting

0:38.9

amazing weather. great but well they're not always great but mostly great but in my neck of the woods this time of

0:54.4

year is not always great but right now we are getting amazing weather and that seems to be going

0:59.5

all the way down the the east coast yeah it is and uh it is one of those uh where uh where you know

1:07.9

this past weekend was really rough a lot of makeups because of that Sunday.

1:11.9

I think we had, like, 17 games, 17 games, I think.

1:16.0

And it's, it makes it difficult to sometimes get everything tracking there.

1:20.5

But you know what?

1:22.5

Today was fun.

1:23.4

We had 16 games on the schedule, one double header.

1:27.1

Makeup of a previous ran out, Oakland and Detroit.

1:30.0

You know, be still my beating heart, but it is baseball, day baseball.

1:32.8

So, all right.

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