Rotoworld senior baseball writer DJ Short joins the pod to discuss the fantasy impact of Clayton Kershaw’s back injury, the promotion of elite prospects Yoan Moncada and Rafael Devers and more.
Oakland’s hug watch, Harrison Bader’s debut, Edwin Encarnacion’s walk-off slam, and Yoenis Cespedes’ little league home run.
Get a load of how many lefties that Cleveland’s Brandon Guyer is slated to see next week.
Your top fantasy prospect has just switched organizations. Should you panic?
Sal Perez isn’t striking out, but he’s swinging more than ever and his batting average would be a career high. Is that why his fantasy value has been higher in 2017?
Marwin Gonzalez, Scooter Gennett and Chris Taylor
Notes on J.D. Davis, Marcos Molina, Joey Wentz, Mitch Keller, Willie Calhoun, Franklin Barreto, and more.
Jason decries a lack of classification when it comes to baserunning, Nathan offers reviews of Todd Frazier’s swing, and Matt considers the epic qualities of Mike Trout.
Not gonna tour with Trent Reznor. Third of three, bottom of the bill. You can’t pay me to make that kind of music. Not gonna swallow that pill.
Milwaukee bets on Anthony Swarzak’s bullpen breakout, Danny Espinosa and Rob Refsnyder find new homes, and the White Sox add another prospect.
The Royals weren’t assured of being buyers when we thought this idea up, okay?
An excerpt from Jay Jaffe’s upcoming book on the Hall of Fame.
The Marlins have thus far resisted overtures for Straily, but what would an acquiring team be getting?