Metsmerizing!

RotoWire Fantasy Baseball Podcast

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4.6 • 784 Ratings

🗓️ 25 July 2024

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Francisco Lindor has led a resurgent Mets team into Wild Card contention, and his fantasy managers back into contention. Mike Gianella from Baseball Prospectus and the Flags Fly Forever podcast joins Jeff Erickson to discuss the Mets, Dylan Cease, SP's returning from injury and more! --- 00:00 - Mike Gianella - Flags Fly Forever 01:45 - Mets resurgence / Lindor's resurgence 05:45 - Vientos’s role in improving the lineup 11:30 - Bullpen still unsettled 13:35 - Kodai Senga returning 14:55 - Christian Scott to the IL 16:15 - What do the Mets do at the trade deadline? 22:40 - Dylan Cease no-hitter 31:20 - Other SP's Returning: 32:30 - Robbie Ray 37:25 - Clayton Kershaw, 38:00 - Alex Cobb, 39:00 - hopefully Jacob deGrom in the not-too-distant future 41:30 - Trade deadline speculation - Marlins, White Sox, Blue Jays - who else? 42:30 - Bullpen chaos: Dodgers, Orioles 46:00 - Injuries: Kyle Tucker, Christian Yelich, Julio Rodriguez, Mason Miller 47:00 - Garrett Crochet, Paul Skenes - concerned about a shutdown? Where do they go next year? --- Pick6 Download the new DraftKings Pick Six app and use code RWPICKS. New customers play five bucks, and get fifty in Pick Six credits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	the Mets are mesmerizing right now.
0:03.9	They are on a role.
0:05.1	Francisco Lindor is fueling a lot of that role.
0:07.7	I've done enough kvetching about having Lindor instead of Gunder-Henerson.
0:11.1	So now it's time to give him his due praise.
0:13.6	Mike Giannella from Baseball Perspectus and the Flags Fly Forever podcast joins me.
0:17.5	Coming up on the Rotowire Fantasy baseball podcast.
0:34.3	Music podcast joins me coming up on the rotel wire fantasy baseball podcast podcast. Hey everybody. Welcome to the Rotelwire fantasy baseball podcast., brought to you by Draft Kings and the Pick Six app that they have in their new game there.
0:43.2	We'll tell you more about that in a little bit. I'm Jeff Erickson here with Mike Gianella from Baseball Perspectus and the Flags Fly Forever podcast.
0:50.8	They were kind enough to host me earlier, Mike and John Hegelan, and now it's my turn to have Mike over here.
0:56.6	He pretty much joins me every year. Mike, welcome. How are you?
1:00.0	I'm good. So, you know, two funny things. I listen to you and a lot of the other Rotowar
1:04.2	podcasts a lot. I listen to what I'm running, so it's weird to be sitting here like still.
1:09.8	Also, I usually listen on one at a half speed. So hearing the music on normal speed, it felt like my, my heart was stopping a little bit. But it's good to be here. It's always great to be on. Yeah. It's like all of a sudden you're at my parents' church and they're playing at like half speed and it's a dirge when you hear it at one and a half most of the time
1:27.8	there uh the new york metts are rolling right now they just swept the yankees again and uh two
1:33.9	games set uh in in their interleague play next year they'll have to do it three times we're going to switch
1:38.4	to every series being a three game series but right now as we speak they they're sitting at 53 and 48, five games over 500.
1:48.0	Still third in the division, but also the second wild card tied with the Padres, who just won again
1:52.9	today. More on that later. Only a game and a half behind the Braves. They are a resurgent team.
1:58.6	No longer are we talking about them selling off pete alonzo or any
2:01.8	other their veterans yeah you know it's really funny because at the end of may they they were
2:07.9	i think we're about 11 games under 500 22 and 33 if memory serves and there was a lot of l-ol
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