Making Sense of the Closer Carousel with Mike Carter | Waiver Wire & Prospect Stashes (Ep. 1230)

FantasyPros - Fantasy Baseball Podcast

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🗓️ 25 April 2026

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Join Joe Orrico and special guest Mike Carter, the senior bullpen writer for Fantrax, as they break down all of the uncertain closer situations around MLB. Mike and Joe discuss 17 bullpens where we don’t have a ton of clarity on who the closer will be going forward, and pinpoint which names you should be targeting on the waiver wire and weekend FAAB bids.

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0:55.9	What's going on, everybody? Welcome into fantasy pros. This is the fantasy baseball podcast. I'm your host, Joe O'Riko, joined today by a very dear friend and a very special guest. He is Mike Carter from fan tracks from Roto Baller. The host of a podcast at Pitcher List that has recently changed names,
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1:00.4	Mike, thank you so much for making the time tonight, man.
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