Welcome to the Roto Wire Fantasy Baseball podcast of June 25th, 2021. Before introducing today's

special guests to join me for the two-start pitching rankings, I'd like to thank our sponsor

Winbet. Hey, we are live. That's what it says. We being, myself, Todd Zola, filling in for a clay length in the driver's seat, alongside some kid with a dream. We thought we'd give him a shot, see what he's good at this podcast stuff. Mr. Jason Collette. Jason, how you doing?

Doing good. Happy to be called up.

Just going to take it one comment at a time.

Good Lord willing, contribute to the podcast here.

Every good comment, you say, Placotta, and we're all good.

You have to get MLB Network to, I've been making a lot of Ennable Network jokes so people don it. And, well, they don't get a lot of my jokes, so it's not really a big deal. But thanks for filling in and Jason. We're going to be doing the two-star pitching, as we normally do. But before we get to that, there was a recent series where we sometimes are fans, we sometimes are analysts, some sums

are both.

We just watched a series between our favorite teams, the Red Sox and Rays, and calling it a series.

I don't know.

You mentioned off air that you thought it was a playoff atmosphere.

I didn't think it was very crisp ball being played,

which could be the playoffs. Who knows? But what are your, the first place raised? I've got to say

that. What is your impressions after this three-game series? Yeah, it's nice to be back in first

place after that seven-game losing streak. And to your point, the crisp baseball, that's

really what contributed to the seven-game slide, losing the final two against the White Sox,

the getting swept in Seattle, which was truly nature healing. Because, you know, back in the day,

every time the race we go to Seattle, it just wasn't even worth watching. And neither was that

series, you know, losing all those

games in either ninth inning or the extra innings. And then the crispness of defense,

something that was really what they were doing so well during the winning streak. And just a lot

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