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RotoWire Fantasy Baseball Podcast

Week 2 FAAB Targets

RotoWire Fantasy Baseball Podcast

dj@rotowire.com

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4.6784 Ratings

🗓️ 6 April 2024

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Erik Halterman and Ryan Boyer discuss the latest injury news and provide their top waiver pickups of the week. --- 00:00 Headlines 20:00 Top targets for shallower leagues 37:45 Deep-league pitchers 53:30 Deep-league hitters --- It’s officially fantasy baseball season, and it’s time for MLB Best Ball and DFS on Rival Fantasy. Sign up at joinrival.com/rotowire for a $200 deposit match and $25 in free entries. This MLB season, knock it out of the park with Vivid Seats and score great tickets to the biggest games of the year. Every fast ball, every home run, and every eye-popping play of your favorite team, live and in person. Plus, with Vivid Seats Rewards, you earn rewards with every single purchase. Just buy ten tickets, then cash in your credit toward your FREE eleventh ticket. Sign up for Vivid Seats Rewards today! Home Run Forecast is offering a special for the start of the baseball season. You can receive access to the premium site for the entire season for only $28, a savings of nearly 30%. Go to https://www.homerunforecast.com/rotowire now to sign up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Ryan and I still have functioning UCL, so we're here to give you our weekly fab show.

0:08.6

We'll give you the players we're picking up right after this. Welcome, everybody, to the Saturday Fab edition of the Roto Wire Fantasy Baseball podcast.

0:31.6

I am Eric Kalterman, joined by Ryan Bauer.

0:34.9

And as promised, both of us have functioning elbows.

0:39.0

It's a rare commodity in the baseball world these days, but you're still work.

0:43.5

I checked in before the show, no damage in the last five minutes.

0:47.6

Not in the last five minutes, no.

0:49.7

So, yeah, the baseball world, unfortunately, had to deal with plenty of elbow-related pitcher

1:02.2

news this morning.

1:03.6

We woke up to the news that Shane Bieber needs Tommy John surgery.

1:07.8

A weird one, because there wasn't really any indication. This wasn't one of those where he

1:12.8

left in his last start a little bit early. His velocity was actually a little bit down about

1:18.8

half a tick, but it was up in his first start. So that wasn't necessarily particularly

1:24.6

worrisome sign. but here we go.

1:27.9

No Shane Bieber.

1:29.0

After he added velocity, couldn't even make it to his third start of the season.

1:33.1

Tough one to see.

1:35.5

Yeah, that was kind of came out of nowhere, as you mentioned.

1:40.9

We saw that he went to drive line over the offseason, added some velocity.

1:47.6

Maybe that's just not the thing to do.

1:50.2

I know that's what teams, it's, I feel like the toothpaste is out of the tube at this point.

1:55.9

It's hard to get teams to kind of throttle back in that regard,

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