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RotoWire Fantasy Baseball Podcast

Weekend Risers and Free Agent Targets

RotoWire Fantasy Baseball Podcast

dj@rotowire.com

Baseball, Dynasty Baseball, Fantasy Mlb, Baseball Prospects, Mlb Waiver Wire, Mlb Bets, Fantasy Baseball Advice, Baseball Picks, Mlb Picks, Fantasy Sports, Sports, Fantasy Baseball Rankings, Fantasy Baseball, Baseball Bets, Mlb Prospects

4.6784 Ratings

🗓️ 16 April 2023

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Drew Silva (@drewsilv) and Chris Crawford (@crawford_milb) take a look at the promotion of Brett Baty, Giancarlo Stanton's hamstring injury and more headlines from the weekend. They also offer some potential FAAB pickups like Zach Neto, Rodolfo Castro and a handful of others. A new MLB season means it’s time for a new kind of daily fantasy baseball. Rival Fantasy is the fantasy platform reinventing the way Daily and Weekly games are played, and they’ve brought new games to the ballpark this year that Fantasy players won’t find anywhere else. Go to play.rivalfantasy.com/signup and use code RotowireMLB at sign-up and deposit a minimum of $25 to get your first entry on Rival protected up to $50! Swing into the MLB season with Vivid Seats and score tickets to all of the hottest matchups and biggest games of the year. Every crack of the bat, every deep center fly, and every heart-pounding double-play of your favorite team, live and in person. Visit Vivid Seats today. (https://www.vividseats.com/?wsUser=948&wsVar=SITE) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

We are live on the Roto Wire Fantasy Baseball podcast brought to you by rival fantasy.

0:08.6

Go to rival fantasy.com or get the rival fantasy app.

0:12.3

Today is Sunday, April 16th.

0:14.7

I'm Drew Silva.

0:15.8

With me here is Chris Crawford.

0:17.2

We'll wrap up a lot of the action from the weekend so far.

0:20.5

Some individual risers and fallers from Saturday's full slate.

0:24.8

But let's get right into the biggest headlines from the weekend around baseball.

0:28.6

It was a crazy Sunday morning.

0:30.5

I don't even think I have all the topics written down here.

0:34.1

You were doing a news shift, so I'm sure you're just mentally exhausted.

0:38.9

I'll try to lead us through this show.

0:41.7

At the top is Brett Beatty.

0:44.1

Just before we hopped on here, Andy Martino of S&Y reported that the Mets are calling up top third base prospect, Brett Beatty.

0:52.1

He's not in the starting lineup Sunday at Oakland, maybe still making his way out there

0:56.4

from Scranton, Pennsylvania, where the AAA Syracuse was playing a weekend series against

1:01.5

the AAA affiliate of the Yankees.

1:03.1

But it's happening, Chris.

1:05.3

Beatty nearly won the starting third base job out of camp this spring was really pushing

1:10.4

Eduardo Escobar.

1:11.6

And after a ridiculous start at Syracuse, now he gets the call to the big leagues.

1:16.7

Beatty had homered in three of his last four games at Syracuse.

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