Wander Franco's Debut, Scherzer vs. Girardi, & Worryometer! (6/23 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)
Fantasy Baseball Today
CBS Sports
4.7 • 3.8K Ratings
🗓️ 23 June 2021
⏱️ 64 minutes
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Summary
Wander Franco was ridiculous in his debut (1:00)! Is now the time to trade him in redraft leagues? ... Charlie Morton is back (6:55)! Should you add Chris Flexen after another strong start? ... Who would win in a fight between Max Scherzer and Joe Girardi (12:15)? What do we make of spin rates dropping further for Scherzer, Lucas Giolito and Gerrit Cole? ... News and notes (21:30)! Byron Buxton has a fractured hand, Ketel Marte left with a hamstring injury and more. ... Let's fire up the Worryometer for hitters who have slowed down (29:51). ... Let's fire up the Interest-o-meter for these deep-league players (39:02). ... We wrap up with Tuesday's leftovers, bullpen updates, and streamers (51:52). ... Email us at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com.
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| 0:43.0 | This is magnificent. |
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| 0:49.0 | Get ready to win your lead. |
| 0:52.0 | Now here's Frank Scott, Chris and Adam. |
| 0:58.0 | Wander, Franco, RU, Sirius. |
| 1:01.0 | Welcome in fantasy baseball today on Wednesday June 23rd. |
| 1:04.0 | Frank's Danful joined by Scott White with no time to waste. |
| 1:08.0 | Today on the podcast, we might have a celebrity boxing match coming between Joe Gerardi and Max Scherzer. |
| 1:13.0 | Completely ridiculous scene out there in Philadelphia. |
| 1:18.0 | The diameter, we're going to fire it up, the interest o-meter on some waiver options. |
| 1:23.0 | Way more injuries, but let's start with the man, Scotty, Wander, Franco, and awesome. |
| 1:28.0 | A truly awesome debut goes two for four with a double, a walk and a three run home run, |
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