Reynaldo Lopez's Return, Drop Candidates & Four Hitter Questions! (8/21 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)
Fantasy Baseball Today
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4.7 • 3.8K Ratings
🗓️ 21 August 2024
⏱️ 68 minutes
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Summary
Spencer Torkelson had a perfect day at the plate (2:30). Reynaldo Lopez had a great return against the Phillies (6:26)! ... News (11:00): Kyle Tucker hasn't run the bases yet plus a bunch of Yankees updates. ... Shane Baz has been pitching well recently but the whiffs haven't been there (25:09). ... It's time to drop Nick Pivetta and Walker Buehler (32:20). ... J.D. Martinez has homered in back-to-back games but had slowed down before this (40:39). ... Let's talk hitter questions on Oneil Cruz, Jarren Duran and others (44:54). ... We wrap up with leftovers, bullpen updates and streamers (57:58).
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Fantasy Baseball Today Podcast from CBS Sports. |
| 0:05.0 | And first pitch rushing. |
| 0:08.0 | Deep left field. |
| 0:09.0 | This is Wight Back! |
| 0:10.0 | Walk the wall! |
| 0:11.0 | Got a Fantasy Question. Email fantasy baseball at CBSi.com. |
| 0:16.0 | Get ready to win your lead. |
| 0:18.0 | Where fantasy becomes reality. |
| 0:21.0 | Now here's Frank Scott and Chris. |
| 0:23.7 | Welcome back to Rinalo Lopez and welcome in to fantasy baseball today on Wednesday, August 21st. |
| 0:29.8 | I am Frank Stampel joined by Chris Towers. |
| 0:32.6 | Today on the show, we have lots of Waverwire Pitches, |
| 0:35.8 | how many of them actually matter for fantasy? |
| 0:37.9 | I'm not so sure. |
| 0:40.0 | Welcome back to Ronaldo Lopez, who had a big return start up against the Phillies. |
| 0:45.2 | We've got some hitter questions and much more, but let's jump in. |
| 0:48.4 | Is this happening? |
| 0:49.9 | It is! |
| 0:50.9 | All right, Chris, over to you, the Player of the Night. |
| 0:55.1 | The Player of the Night obviously is Spencer Torkelson, who had three singles in a double, |
| 1:02.3 | I think he drove in one run and scored another and that's not like a huge performance |
| 1:08.7 | Necessarily but I do have a fun fact that I think |
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