Relief Pitcher Preview! (3/2 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)

Fantasy Baseball Today

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🗓️ 2 March 2021

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Well, relief pitcher is a bigger crapshoot than it normally is. nulltheless, what's our strategy for the position in Roto leagues entering this season (4:10)? Should you try and come away with three potential closers in your draft? ... What do you do in H2H points leagues (12:22)? This is by far the worst year for SPARPs EVER! ... Let's have some fun and guess each team's closer (20:18). How many definite closers are there? ... Who are our favorite candidates for sleeper, breakout, and bust at the position (37:55)? It seems like we have a lot of faith in Amir Garrett! ... Where are these relievers being drafted according to FantasyPros ADP (49:51)? Which range is our favorite to draft from? ... We wrap up with the Marmol Strategy, high-end setup relievers and saves + holds strategy (1:01:45). ... Email us at [email protected]. Subscribe to our YouTube channel: youtube.com/FantasyBaseballToday 'Fantasy Baseball Today' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow our FBT team on Twitter: @FBTPod, @CTowersCBS, @CBSScottWhite, @Roto_Frank, @AdamAizer Join our Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/fantasybaseballtoday For more fantasy baseball coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ You can listen to Fantasy Baseball Today on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Baseball Today podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Baseball Today podcast." To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to the fantasy baseball today podcast from CBS Sports
0:11.4	Fantasy question email fantasy baseball at CBS I dot com get ready to win your
0:18.0	Lee now here's Frank Scott, Chris and Adam you are never going to believe this but we're actually doing part four of our starting picture preview today
0:29.7	Please just kidding with these guys want to do it. They just spent the last 15 minutes talking about starting pictures before we got started here
0:36.8	But welcome to fantasy baseball today and welcome to our
0:39.6	2021 relief picture preview Frank stable joined as always by Scotty Dubbs Scott White and C P T Chris towers shout out to Chris by the way the newest
0:51.6	Entrant into the TOUT wars fraternity congratulations Chris
0:57.0	Thanks. I've got my draft tomorrow 1215. We're doing a
1:01.9	12 team mixed league with
1:03.9	Innings pitched as one of the categories and saves plus holds and I believe OPS I think that's the wow
1:13.7	What is how wars call this league is that is like
1:18.1	12 team mixed league. Okay. They should have a fancy name. It should have been the bizarro league or something like that
1:24.0	It's pretty way forward to it. I've got to you know to some research to see how my my I need to adjust my my process based on that but
1:36.0	Yeah, looking forward to it. It's a good group. I'm you know going up against some big names. They're they're going to make me look bad
1:42.1	So looking forward to it for those who have no idea what we're talking about TOUT wars is a collection of
1:48.3	Expert analysts in the fantasy baseball industry in a bunch of different leagues Scott is in the 15 team
1:56.0	5x5 Roto League which he won last year by the way. I am in the 12 team salary cap head-to-head points league
2:02.5	Which I did not win last year. So hopefully I will have better fortunes this year
2:07.2	Let's start with a little relief pitcher trivia here on the podcast curbiates was the saves leader with 41 saves back in
2:14.2	2019 he was the only reliever that season with 40 plus saves
2:18.9	Can you guess how many relievers were on pace for 40 plus saves last season?
2:24.4	Okay, so 40 plus saves would be don't do the math Chris come on well no, no
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