The Cycle: Bowden Francis’ Breakout, Injury Updates, and Top Waiver Wire Streamers (Ep. 895)

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4.7 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 30 August 2024

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

In this week’s episode of The Cycle, Mike Maher and Kelly Kirby dive into the breakout performance of Bowden Francis and discuss whether he could be the best pitcher in baseball right now. Not really. But kind of? We also cover the latest injury updates, including key players like Willson Contreras, Tyler Glasnow, and Kyle Tucker. As always, we round the bases with top waiver wire and streaming options to give your fantasy baseball team the edge. Tune in for must-have insights as we navigate the home stretch of the season!

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0:00.0	Hello everybody and welcome back into another episode of the cycle. I am your
0:06.9	host Mike Mayer and I am joined once again by Kelly Kirby the Wanki Penguin and
0:11.6	just as a reminder to everyone, this is our weekly fantasy baseball
0:15.1	podcast on the Fantasy Pro's Baseball feed. So you have leading off for your daily fix of baseball. And then every week, we come in and take more of a macro look at the
0:25.8	fantasy baseball landscape kind of recap what's happened recently and look ahead
0:29.1	to the weekend and the week ahead and yeah that's pretty much how it goes.
0:33.5	Kelly, how are you doing today?
0:35.2	I believe is today is Friday.
0:38.0	Last I checked, it's Friday.
0:39.2	I'm doing pretty well.
0:40.7	I'm kind of excited to be here talking about baseball because I think you and I have spent
0:44.8	90 hours or so in the last four days working on football. So this is a nice refreshing break. I love being here.
0:52.4	That's right and I did I almost I'm glad you brought that up because I wanted to bring that up in my intro and I didn't I failed to do so and so you reminded me that it's now the very end of August. The calendar is turning over to September.
1:07.6	Football is everywhere already. There was already a full slate of college football games
1:12.2	last night and everyone's minds are really
1:15.4	kind of flipping over into football mode and but we still have baseball championships to win and so
1:21.0	I think we mentioned it the last couple of weeks.
1:22.5	It's a really interesting time of year.
1:23.8	The season is shrinking.
1:25.0	Strategies are changing.
1:26.9	People's minds are wandering.
1:28.8	But yeah, this is the time to win.
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