Opening Day Reactions, Taylor Rogers Traded & Week 2 Sleepers! (4/8 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)
Fantasy Baseball Today
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4.7 • 3.8K Ratings
🗓️ 8 April 2022
⏱️ 63 minutes
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Summary
Oh my goodness gracious (1:32)! Spencer Strider, Shohei Ohtani and Tylor Megill all showed out on Opening Day. ... What do we make of Shane Bieber's velocity being down so much (9:37)? ... Woah there, Kyle Hendricks is striking batters out (14:40). ... What's the latest in the Cubs, Reds, and Marlins bullpens (16:35)? ... News and notes (27:15): Chris Paddack was traded for Taylor Rogers, Yoan Moncada went on the IL and more. ... How did the rookies do on Opening Day (40:17)? ... Where should these hitters be added (42:05)? ... Max Fried's velo was up while Tyler Mahle added a cutter (46:33). ... Yu Darvish threw six no-hit innings while Framber Valdez was dominant (50:15). ... We wrap up with Scott's Week 2 sleepers (52:12).
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| 0:00.0 | I think that the holidays feel like frozen noses. I love walking with the dog for long periods of time. |
| 0:10.0 | Hopefully it's snowing and you've got to wrap up warm. So I think a frozen nose is |
| 0:13.6 | then sweaty armpits because like you're wrapped up so warm but then you're climbing hamps |
| 0:17.9 | and heath and you get to the top and you're like and then you can see the breath |
| 0:21.6 | but then your nose is still freezing to touch. |
| 0:25.0 | Joy in every sip with red cups now back at Starbucks. |
| 0:55.0 | Happy. |
| 1:05.0 | Coconut Friday and welcome in to Fantasy baseball today on April 8th. Frank stands full |
| 1:11.4 | joined by Scott White opening day is in the books. |
| 1:15.0 | We only had seven games and it still feels like there is so much to talk about. |
| 1:19.2 | So today on the show we're going to recap all the action that Chris Patek for Taylor |
| 1:23.6 | the Rogers trade actually went through, |
| 1:25.2 | so we'll talk about that as well. |
| 1:26.6 | Week two sleepers and much more. |
| 1:29.3 | Scott, I tried. |
| 1:31.0 | I tried to get rid of the Oh My Goodness gracious, |
| 1:33.6 | but the people have spoken. |
| 1:35.2 | The listeners spoke, they reached out, they emailed in, |
| 1:38.8 | they tweeted at me and they said, |
| 1:40.4 | stick with it, they wanna stick with Oh My Goodness gracious. |
| 1:43.0 | Now, I wanna kinda create a little bit of a rotation here |
| 1:46.0 | because I still feel like we overdo it. |
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