Archive for Podcast – The Sleeper and the Bust

8/13/19

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TOP 30 SPs

I didn’t do individual player timestamps because I didn’t want to spoil the list!

• Just Missed (1:00-24:39)
• 30-21 (24:40-40:40)
• 20-11 (40:41-53:43)
• Top 10 (53:44-1:09:35)

Please let me know if there was someone I didn’t mention that you consider worthy or if just your general thoughts on where someone is slotted, particularly if you have him markedly higher or lower than I do.

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8/8/19

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NOTABLE TRANSACTIONS/INJURIES/RUMORS

• Mitch Keller recalled (1:25)

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8/7/19

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Paul looks at the remaining August schedules and highlights some potential streamers so you can get a leg up before they are front and center on the waiver wire.

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Approximately 36 minutes of joyous analysis.

8/6/19

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NOTABLE TRANSACTIONS/INJURIES/RUMORS

• Josh Bell getting a rest (1:20)
• Jose Leclerc returns to closer role (7:43)
• Kolby Allard debuting Friday (8:00)

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8/1/19

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TRADE DEADLINE REVIEW

• Zack Greinke to HOU; Corbin Martin/J.B. Bukauskas/Seth Beer/Joshua Rojas
• Trevor Bauer to CIN; Yasiel Puig/Franmil Reyes/Logan Allen to CLE; Taylor Trammell to SD
• Shane Greene, Chris Martin, Mark Melancon to ATL

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7/30/19

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NOTABLE TRANSACTIONS/INJURIES/RUMORS ()

• Marcus Stroman to NYM
• Jordan Lyles to MIL
• Jason Vargas to PHI
• Corey Kluber throwing sim gm on Saturday
• Danny Salazar to debut Thursday
• Catcher Will Smith ROS value

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7/25/19

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FIRST PITCH ARIZONA (link)

• What is FPAZ and why should people attend?

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7/23/19

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ROOKIE REVIEW

Hitters

• Yordan Alvarez or Fernando Tatis Jr.
• Pete Alonso or Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
• Keston Hiura or Oscar Mercado
• Victor Robles or Nick Senzel
• Austin Riley or Michael Chavis
• Christian Walker or Daniel Vogelbach
• Bryan Reynolds or Garrett Cooper
• Brandon Lowe or Alex Verdugo
• Kevin Newman or Cavan Biggio

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7/22/19

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FIRESIDE CHAT

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7/21/19

The latest episode of “The Sleeper and the Bust” is live. Support the show by subscribing to Fangraphs! With a standard $20 membership, you help maintain and improve our database of stats and graphs as well as our staff of 8 full-time employees and over 50 contributors. The premium ad-free membership at $50 year supports site growth and also includes faster load speeds and better site performance. You can also support monthly for just $3.

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NOTABLE TRANSACTIONS, INJURIES, RUMORS (2:00)

• Kevin Kiermaier to IL

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