NL Spring Training Job Battles

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🗓️ 18 February 2025

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Fred Zinkie and Jeff Erickson preview some of the key job battles in the NL during spring training. --- 00:00 NL Spring Training Job Battles 00:45 Vlad Guerrero News 08:50 Rafael Devers News 11:55 NL Job Battles 12:00 Fantrax 13:20 NYM SP: David Peterson vs. Paul Blackburn 17:50 NYM OF: Is Starling Marte stuck on the bench? 19:50 ATL SP4/5: Grant Holmes, Ian Anderson, AJ Smith-Shawver, Bryce Elder, Spencer Strider 26:30 MIA 1B: Jonah Bride vs. Deyvison De Los Santos 28:40 WSH SP4/5: Trevor Williams vs. DJ Herz vs. Michael Soroka 33:00 BlueWire 33:05 MIL 2B/3B/SS: Joey Ortiz and Brice Turang are in. Caleb Durbin vs. Oliver Dunn vs. Tyler Black 36:30 STL CF: Victor Scott II vs. Michael Siani 39:45 STL SP5: Steven Matz vs. Quinn Mathews 41:45 CHC SP5: Javier Assad vs. Colin Rea vs. Ben Brown 48:00 CIN SP5: Andrew Abbott vs. Rhett Lowder 50:30 PIT SP 4/5: Johan Oviedo vs. Bailey Falter vs. Bubba Chandler 54:30 EDGE Boost 55:20 LAD SP5/6: Tony Gonsolin vs. Dustin May vs. Landon Knack vs. Bobby Miller 59:05 ARI SS: Geraldo Perdomo vs. Jordan Lawlar 1:01:15 ARI SP: Can Jordan Montgomery get a spot? --- EDGE Boost EDGE Boost is the financial platform for smart bettors and DFS players. What are the benefits of a dedicated EDGE Boost betting account? Earn up to 0.5% on every deposit Free to use, no minimum balances FDIC-insured accounts Unlimited withdraws back to card Lightning fast deposits and withdraws Sign up with promo code ROTOPOD today! Fantrax Sign up for Fantrax FREE today and you’ll be entered to win an Official MLB signed jersey from Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Simply visit this link to sign up today. Hyperlink: https://www.fantrax.com/rotowire Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Vlad Guerrero couldn't come to an agreement with the Blue Jays.
0:04.2	Rafael Devers wants to stick at third base.
0:06.6	And we're going to talk NL spring training job battles,
0:10.1	all coming up on the Rot Wire Fantasy Baseball podcast. We are brought to you by fan tracks and edge boost.
0:33.8	I am Jeff Erickson. He is Fred Zinky. You can find a work at RotoWire. Fred, you can also find at Yahoo.
0:39.0	You can follow Fred on Twitter at Fred Zinky MLB, me at Jeff underscore Erickson. I'm also on Blue Sky at Jeff
0:46.1	dash Erickson. Welcome everybody. Fred, we got to start off of bad news, unfortunately, for you.
0:52.1	As a Jays fan, Vladimir Guerr Jr. and the Jays could not come to an agreement on a contract extension. It didn't sound particularly close.
1:02.4	Yeah, well, I don't know about that. Like, I don't know. I thought the quote by Vlad was good, where he said they had their numbers and I had my number. The Jays are saying that they're not willing to disclose numbers, which I think is cool.
1:13.4	That's professional.
1:14.6	Vlad's not willing to disclose numbers.
1:16.0	We really don't know.
1:18.4	I think that it's like as a Jays fan, it's just like incredibly disappointing.
1:23.7	I mean, you don't want to like massively overpay, but we know that guys like Vlad get a lot of money.
1:28.3	He's, it's just sad.
1:29.4	Like, Vlad's like, he's not a perfect baseball player, but he's really fun to watch.
1:33.7	Like, he's just a really fun guy.
1:35.0	He enjoys baseball a lot.
1:36.1	He smiles a lot.
1:37.1	Like, he has fun with the game.
1:38.8	He's been with the Blue Jays since he was a teenager.
1:41.8	And the countdown clock's on. Like I would for sure bet that he's not a member of the Blue Jays at this time next year.
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