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Fantasy Throwdown Podcast

FTP Ep. # 360: MLB Season Preview

Fantasy Throwdown Podcast

Dwayne Callender

Sports, Fantasy Sports

4.9440 Ratings

🗓️ 6 April 2022

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

We are finally approaching the delayed start to opening day in MLB and I have to ask how we came up with some of these win/loss projections as there are some clear outliers that make little sense if you were following closely last year. I give my perspective on worthwhile season-long bets you can place in the futures market. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/fantasy-throwdown-podcast/donations

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0:00.0

Welcome to the fantasy throw down podcast.

0:04.0

The fantasy throw down podcast.

0:07.0

Bringing you the latest from the world of daily fantasy sports and gambling

0:12.0

so you can stop googling how to join a squid game to cover all those

0:16.4

parlays you thought were such a sure thing.

0:20.0

Now sit back and listen to one of the sharpest minds in the game.

0:23.9

Here's your host, Duane calendar.

0:29.3

Hello, welcome to the show everyone.

0:31.6

Gonna be talking baseball.

0:33.6

Finally we had the baseball season upon us and I gotta tell you I am utterly

0:41.6

perplexed at some of what I'm reading, like in terms of dialogue and the odds that I'm seeing.

0:50.0

I don't really understand how we arrived at the numbers we did in terms of projections

0:58.0

because you know I'll just come out and say it.

1:01.5

I think overall there was a bad job done with projections in terms of how the

1:09.0

A.L. shapes up this year. And you know I'll just say look I have not seen a single

1:17.9

projection for the New York Yankees that has the team winning anything less than 90 games.

1:27.2

And I don't know why.

1:30.0

The New York Yankees barely scraped into the playoffs last year with 92 wins.

1:39.2

They are older.

1:41.9

They had a pretty healthy year overall from both Aaron Judge and Stanton, which has not happened

1:50.1

before.

1:51.1

And still, 92 wins when we know for a fact that this team struggled for the vast

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