Overrated/Underrated: AL Central
RotoWire Fantasy Baseball Podcast
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4.6 • 784 Ratings
🗓️ 23 January 2024
⏱️ 40 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | What's up everybody and welcome to the RotaWire Fantasy Baseball podcast. |
| 0:11.5 | It is January 22nd, Monday, and I will be flying solo with you this evening. |
| 0:24.3 | And we are going to go over some overrated and underrated players from the AL Central, |
| 0:32.5 | kind of picking up on the series we started last week when we went over players from the AL East. |
| 0:39.9 | But first we got some headlines to get to this time. |
| 0:44.3 | And a lot of closer and or reliever related headlines we need to cover. |
| 0:52.1 | Josh Hater, five years, 95 million signing with the Astros. |
| 0:58.3 | Kind of the buzz with the Astros wasn't ever really there until right up into the point |
| 1:06.9 | that the deal happened, it seemed. |
| 1:09.6 | And they had the introductory press conference today. |
| 1:16.0 | The Astros did with Josh Hader. |
| 1:19.4 | And it seemed like it was last Tuesday, he said. |
| 1:32.3 | That's when they started, he started, he decided at that point that he was going to go aggressively after Josh Hader. That was also the same day that |
| 1:40.1 | Astros announced that Kendall Graveman was having season-ending shoulder surgery, |
| 1:45.7 | so probably not a coincidence there. |
| 1:47.8 | But I think it took everyone by surprise that they, |
| 1:51.0 | not that they added a bullpen piece, |
| 1:52.8 | but they added one of the magnitude of Josh Hader, |
| 1:55.2 | given that they already had Ryan Presley at the back end of that bullpen. |
| 2:02.3 | At least so far, I didn't see any comments today at the press conference about anybody asking Joe Espada, the new skipper with the Astros, |
| 2:17.6 | how he planned to utilize the back end of that bullpen. |
| 2:23.8 | He has mentioned that, or not Aspada didn't specifically mention, |
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