🚨MLB Cancels First Two Series of the Season! - Emergency Podcast (3/1 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)
Fantasy Baseball Today
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4.7 • 3.8K Ratings
🗓️ 1 March 2022
⏱️ 16 minutes
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Summary
MLB and the Player's Association did not come to an agreement and, therefore, the start of the baseball season has been delayed. What does it mean for Fantasy Baseball? Should you reschedule your draft (1:40)? ... You probably shouldn't overpay for closers since there's a lot of movement left to happen once free agency opens back up (5:53). ... Which players' value is affected most (8:30)? ... Which starting pitchers lose out on great matchups as a result of these cancellations (11:25)?
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| 0:56.2 | The size remained far apart on both the CBT and the pre-arbitration bonus pool. |
| 1:02.0 | As a result, Rob Manford has announced the cancellation of the first two series of the MLA season. |
| 1:08.8 | It would appear the earliest the season could start as of now. |
| 1:12.0 | Is April 7th, but honestly, who knows at this point? |
| 1:15.6 | Manford also said negotiating could start back up again on Thursday March 3rd. |
| 1:21.5 | So a few days from now, though that has not been confirmed. |
| 1:25.6 | And let's be completely honest, man. We're not here to play politics or anything. |
| 1:29.2 | This completely sucks. Obviously, a large majority of what we do, Chris, is based on a season, |
| 1:38.0 | something happening. Spring training, pictures and catchers, |
| 1:41.5 | the anticipation of a baseball season starting. |
| 1:43.8 | And obviously now that is delayed. |
| 1:46.0 | So, first and foremost, everything that's happened the past couple of years in baseball, |
| 1:50.1 | it just completely sucks. |
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