Prospect Report: Grayson Rodriguez ETA & Matt Mervis Hype (9/10 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)
Fantasy Baseball Today
CBS Sports
4.7 • 3.8K Ratings
🗓️ 11 September 2022
⏱️ 7 minutes
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When might we see Grayson Rodriguez and Mark Vientos, if at all? Matt Mervis continues to crush it in the minors. Could Andrew Painter be the next top pitching prospect?
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| 0:00.0 | Could more prospects be on the way? |
| 0:04.8 | Let's discuss on Fantasy Baseball today in five. |
| 0:07.9 | Welcome into MBT in five as always. |
| 0:11.2 | Make sure to follow and treat us on Spotify. |
| 0:13.9 | Today is Saturday, September 10th. |
| 0:16.2 | I am Frank Samphold, joined by Scott White, five prospects on the verge. |
| 0:21.6 | Grace and Rodriguez with the Orioles, Mark Vientos with the Metz, South Freelich with |
| 0:26.2 | the Brewers, and Manuel Valdez with the Red Sacks. |
| 0:29.8 | And Justin Deerden with the Astros. |
| 0:33.8 | All right, Scottie, who do you want to talk about? |
| 0:36.8 | Well, maybe we need to talk about what on the verge even means this time of year, because |
| 0:43.8 | we've seen a whole slew of call-ups here in the past couple weeks. |
| 0:48.8 | It seems like the new CBA has incentives built in that encouraged teams to go ahead and |
| 0:55.1 | promote their biggest guys in September. |
| 0:58.0 | And that's been happening. |
| 0:59.5 | We're kind of running out of guys who I think can make a real contribution in fantasy the |
| 1:05.8 | rest of the way who haven't been called up. |
| 1:08.0 | Grace and Rodriguez, I have on here, but he's still building back up after missing three |
| 1:12.4 | months with a strained lat. |
| 1:14.8 | He went, leave two innings in his most recent rehab start. |
| 1:18.4 | So he probably has at least two more rehab starts before there's even a chance. |
| 1:22.6 | He joins the Orioles rotation. |
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