Beat the Shift Podcast – Relief Pitcher Preview Episode – w/ Greg Jewett

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March 8, 2024

The Relief Pitcher episode of the Beat the Shift Podcast – a baseball podcast for fantasy baseball players.

Guest: Greg Jewett

Strategy Section

  • General closer player pool observations
  • What price points should you purchase closers at?
    • General strategy
  • Is purchasing closers through FAAB a good investment?
  • What skills or information should you look at to speculate on closers in waiting?
  • Stay away from closers on bad teams?
  • When is it worthwhile to roster a closer handcuff?
  • Should you worry that a closer will be traded mid-season (enough to affect a buying/rostering decision)?

Closer Situations

  • Discussion of all 30 MLB team closer situations

Injury Update

 

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Ariel is the 2019 FSWA Baseball Writer of the Year. Ariel is also the winner of the 2020 FSWA Baseball Article of the Year award. He is the creator of the ATC (Average Total Cost) Projection System. Ariel was ranked by FantasyPros as the #1 fantasy baseball expert in 2019. His ATC Projections were ranked as the #1 most accurate projection system over the past three years (2019-2021). Ariel also writes for CBS Sports, SportsLine, RotoBaller, and is the host of the Beat the Shift Podcast (@Beat_Shift_Pod). Ariel is a member of the inaugural Tout Wars Draft & Hold league, a member of the inaugural Mixed LABR Auction league and plays high stakes contests in the NFBC. Ariel is the 2020 Tout Wars Head to Head League Champion. Ariel Cohen is a fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) and the Society of Actuaries (SOA). He is a Vice President of Risk Management for a large international insurance and reinsurance company. Follow Ariel on Twitter at @ATCNY.

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