Fred Zinkie's Top Tough Cuts

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4.6 • 784 Ratings

🗓️ 9 May 2023

⏱️ 68 minutes

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We just had another big FAAB weekend, but for every add, there has to be a cut. @FredZinkieMLB just cut bait on two veterans in a 15-team format, which we discussed along with big news in the NL East. --- 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! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	on the upcoming rotea wire fantasy baseball podcast
0:04.3	Fred Zinke will talk about his veteran cuts and why he cut them
0:08.5	we also have big news among in Elise pitchers and some
0:12.0	who we picked up and the recent Fabo Palluzza all next on the
0:16.0	Rotowire fantasy baseball podcast. Baseball Podcast.
0:32.4	Greetings, everybody. Welcome to the Roto Wire Fantasy Baseball podcast.
0:34.9	Jeff Erickson here with Fred Zinky.
0:37.0	And notice there is no doorknob anymore. Fred Zinke has removed all doorknobs in his house. No, that's not true. He has a new locale and this is where we'll see Fred for the next few years. That's right. So, yeah, there are doorknobs in this house. I just don't have a really comfortable spot to sit in front of any of them. So I'm going to try this radical theory of sitting in front of a desk. We'll see how it goes. Crazy, crazy, crazy, crazy. So anyhow, very busy week. Let's start off in the NL East. We have big news today coming out of Atlanta. Max Frieded is going on the IL with a forum inflammation.
1:13.1	They said there's, you know, an often forum inflammation.
1:16.5	Inflammation is a precursor to Tommy John surgery.
1:19.4	The Braves have said that is not the case with Freed right now.
1:22.2	But they also, at least according to David O'Brien's article in the athletic,
1:25.8	they anticipate this being longer than your basic 15-minute or 15-day stretch on the IL.
1:31.3	15-minute would be very short, but 15 days still is not going to be enough.
1:36.1	He's going to be shut down completely from throwing for a little bit.
1:39.8	Yeah, so huge impact on Freed's fantasy teams.
1:45.0	I was trying to decide when I saw this news, I have zero free shares, but are there
1:49.4	circumstances where it would make sense now to cut free?
1:53.0	I thought about that and brought it up on the show.
1:55.4	I want to see a little bit more first.
1:57.5	Yeah.
1:57.9	That's a little hasty.
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