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Overrated/Underrated: AL Central

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4.6784 Ratings

🗓️ 23 January 2024

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Ryan Boyer (@RyanPBoyer) goes over the latest headlines and offers his overrated and underrated fantasy options from the AL Central. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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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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