Six Burning Questions, Jordan Westburg Replacements & More! (8/1 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)
Fantasy Baseball Today
CBS Sports
4.7 • 3.8K Ratings
🗓️ 1 August 2024
⏱️ 66 minutes
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Summary
Nick Lodolo got crushed by the Cubs (2:30). ... Framber Valdez is racking up the whiffs (8:47). ... Logan Webb threw a five-hit shutout (14:35)! ... Jackson Holliday returned with a grand slam (17:45)! ... Jordan Westburg has a fractured hand (23:50). Who are the top replacements? ... News (31:23): Gerrit Cole could return this weekend. ... Paul Sewald is on shaky ground right now (35:00). ... Let's get into our burning questions, starting with Pablo Lopez (41:15). ... We got rough outings from Cristopher Sanchez and Clayton Kershaw (50:31). ... Is Colton Cowser must-add again (54:21)? ... Do any of these waiver wire pitchers matter (1:00:30)? .... We wrap up with leftovers, bullpen updates and streamers (1:02:36).
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Fantasy Baseball Today Podcast from CBS Sports. |
| 0:05.0 | And first pitch rushing deep left field. |
| 0:09.0 | This is Wied Rock the Wall! |
| 0:11.0 | Got a fantasy question? |
| 0:13.0 | 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 Jackson Holiday and welcome in Tough Fantasy Baseball today on Thursday, August 1st. |
| 0:29.7 | It is crunch time, two months left in the season season I am Frank Stample joined by |
| 0:34.4 | Scott White and Chris Towers today on the show Jordan Westbrook has a fractured |
| 0:39.3 | hand that means we need replacements plus we had some more rough pitcher outings six burning questions and much more but let's jump in |
| 0:48.3 | Can you believe it? Wow |
| 0:51.9 | All right we will start with Scott, one of those rough pitcher outings is someone you are going to highlight. |
| 0:59.0 | Yeah, it's Nikola Dolo. |
| 1:01.0 | It was really bad against the Cubs, gave up eight earned runs on 11 hits and five and two thirds innings. |
| 1:08.8 | And it just seemed like this was bound to happen at some point. |
| 1:15.6 | He has not looked right for a long time now. |
| 1:17.9 | Ever since coming back from a strained groin |
| 1:20.9 | in mid-May, a long time ago. |
| 1:23.3 | The movement profile on his curveball |
| 1:25.8 | has been different, the vertical movement's |
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