Prospect Report: Matt Mervis, Brandon Pfaadt Coming Soon? (4/22 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)

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🗓️ 22 April 2023

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Matt Mervis is crushing it in the minors... again. With Madison Bumgarner DFA'd, when might we see Brandon Pfaadt? Sal Frelick could get an opportunity with Garrett Mitchell hurt.

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0:00.0	Who are the top prospects to stash right now?
0:05.4	Find out next on Fantasy Baseball to date in five.
0:08.4	Welcome into FBT in five.
0:10.9	To date is Saturday, April 22nd.
0:13.2	I am Frank Samphold, joined by Chris Towers.
0:15.9	Let's start with the top five prospects to stash.
0:18.8	And number one, Matt Mervis.
0:21.5	He's doing Matt Mervis things.
0:22.8	He crushed his fourth home run of the season.
0:25.4	On Thursday night, he's got more walks than strike out
0:28.2	so far this season.
0:29.8	Chris, I just don't know how much the Cubs need to see
0:32.6	from Eric Hosmer before they pull the plug
0:35.1	and call up Mervis.
0:37.4	Yeah, I mean, Matt Mervis has now played 75 games at AAA.
0:40.8	He is a little older, 25 years old, just turned 25,
0:45.0	five days ago.
0:45.6	Happy birthday, Matthew.
0:47.3	He's hit 19 home runs with 39 walks, 50 strikeouts
0:52.1	in those 75 games.
0:53.2	He's saying 291 with a 960 OPS.
0:56.4	That was actually before he homeered on Thursday.
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