George Kirby Destroyed, Upcoming Aces & the Worry-O-Meter! (8/14 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)
Fantasy Baseball Today
CBS Sports
4.7 • 3.8K Ratings
🗓️ 14 August 2024
⏱️ 67 minutes
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Summary
George Kirby got rocked by the Tigers (2:30)! ... James Wood is really heating up (7:39). ... Juan Soto hit three homers in a game for the first time in his career (12:18). ... News (15:48): Jazz Chisholm has a UCL injury and will likely need to go on the IL. ... Are Hunter Greene and Michael King aces (20:37)? ... Lets' first up the WORRY-O-METER for six slumping hitters (27:36). ... Jake Irvin and Shane Baz both bounced back (39:45). ... Do you need to hold pitchers like Erick Fedde and Gavin Stone (47:07)? ... Add Jake Burger or Junior Caminero (52:09)? ... We wrap up with leftovers, bullpen updates and streamers (58:55).
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Fantasy Baseball Today Podcast from CBS Sports. |
| 0:05.0 | And first pitch rushing. |
| 0:08.0 | Deep left field. |
| 0:09.0 | This is Wight Back! |
| 0:10.0 | Walk the wall! |
| 0:11.0 | Got a Fantasy Question. Email Fantasy Baseball at CBS. Welcome! Now here's Frank Scott and Chris. |
| 0:23.6 | Hello and welcome in to fantasy baseball today. |
| 0:26.4 | On Wednesday, August 14th, I am Frank Stample joined by Chris Towers. |
| 0:31.2 | Today on the show, George Kirby Cut destroyed. |
| 0:34.7 | Zebby Matthews looks pretty good in his debut. |
| 0:38.0 | Two pitchers who might be aces and will fire up the Warriorometer for six hitters who have been struggling here in the second half so far |
| 0:46.2 | But let's jump in |
| 0:47.6 | Give me that burger to go |
| 0:53.0 | It's a walk-off win! Jake Berger did it again. |
| 0:54.0 | We'll talk about him a little bit later on. |
| 0:56.0 | Chris, over to you, Player of the Night. |
| 0:59.0 | Yeah, we got to start off with George Kirby, |
| 1:01.0 | and look, would it make you feel better to know that rather than giving up |
| 1:08.2 | six earned runs in three and two thirds innings as he did it was initially 11 and then a scoring change cut that down. He |
| 1:17.2 | dropped a third of a run in his season ERA just from that scoring change so hey that that should make you feel better right I think so yeah it was pretty bad and I don't really think there's too much to take away from it and in fact if you want |
| 1:36.2 | something that actually should make you feel better I found a fun stat let me just make |
| 1:42.4 | sure I have it correct yes all right Kirby gave up three |
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