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RotoGraphs Audio: The Sleeper and the Bust 09/02/2014

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🗓️ 2 September 2014

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Episode 162 The latest episode of “The Sleeper and the Bust” is now live! Eno Sarris and Nicholas Minnix discuss significant September call-ups, including Maikel Franco, Andrew Heaney, Dalton Pompey and Cory Spangenberg, as well as SP-eligible pitchers who are likely to be used as RPs down the stretch; the San Francisco Giants’ rearranged bullpen […]

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0:00.0

And then

0:05.0

the do do do bo-boo-bo-t-t-t-t. Hello everybody and welcome to the sleeper and the bust. This is episode

0:29.2

number 162. I am your host Nicholas Minix. Jo joining me as usual during the week is

0:34.1

Eno Serres Eno how are you today? Doing good. Excellent, excellent. It's a

0:40.8

busy day in the world of Major League Baseball transactions, of course, and actually a lot of teams waiting until after Labor Day. I think that was rather kind for some of the prospects to be promoted to their parent, the 40-man roster, since rosters have expanded technically on September 1st.

1:00.0

And first one, obviously this is one that folks have had a lot of questions about.

1:06.1

I received a number of questions about him in chats, occasionally on articles.

1:10.4

I'm sure Eno is done similar on Twitter as well.

1:14.0

Philadelphia has called up Michael Franco and this was even actually an uncertainty as of yesterday and they have now since called him up and he was in the starting lineup today.

1:25.6

This is certainly encouraging. It's not certain that he's going to play every day in

1:29.2

September, but they can certainly find a bats for him occasionally at third base,

1:33.0

occasionally at first base and compliment to Ryan Howard.

1:37.2

And first of all, how much do you think he'll play this season,

1:40.9

I'm sorry, rest of this month month and what kind of contributions do you think

1:45.1

fantasy owners could expect?

1:46.5

He's an interesting guy and he really he really had a hard time he started out really poorly this year and

1:54.7

but then around the end of May I think he got it together and has hidden over 300 since then.

2:04.8

You know, he kind of, in some ways,

2:08.3

profiles a little too closely to Cody Ash,

2:11.6

I think for people to get too comfortable with him.

2:15.0

They both bad love guys and both have some power, both have questionable play discipline.

2:23.4

You know Ash was talked about as having a plus hit tool on the way up, but it's Franco that had

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