The Sleeper and the Bust Episode: 1026 – HOT STOVE
3/13/22
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Notable Transactions/News/Rumors
- Andrelton Simmons to the Cubs
- Steve Cishek to the Nationals
- Isiah Kiner-Falefa traded to Minnesota for Mitch Garver
- Jordan Lyles to the Orioles
- Tony LaRussa expects Craig Kimbrel to be on the White Sox on Opening Day
- Corey Knebel will be the closer as of right now according to Giardi
- Joe Kelly to the White Sox
- Josh Harrison to the White Sox
- Yusei Kikuchi to the Blue Jays
- Kurt Suzuki to the Angels
- Lucas Sims a “little behind” due to an elbow issue
- Who closes in Cincy?
- Jose Iglesias to the Rockies
- Chris Bassitt traded to the Mets
- Adam Ottavino to the Mets
- Niko Goodrum to the Astros
- Alex Colome to the Rockies
- Zack Wheeler is “behind” – workload related per Dombrowski.
- Also reported IL stints are back to 15 days for pitchers
- Red Sox Jake Diekman
- Dodgers Hanser Alberto
- Joe Ross out 6-8 weeks
- Ehire Adrianza to the Nationals
- Sonny Gray to the Twins (after the outro music)
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Justin is the co-host on The Sleeper and The Bust Podcast and writes for Rotographs covering the Roto Riteup as well as other periodic articles. In addition to his work at Rotographs, Justin is the lead fantasy writer/analyst and co-owner for FriendswithFantasyBenefits.com, and the owner of The Great Fantasy Baseball Invitational. He is also a certified addiction treatment counselor. Follow Justin on Twitter @JustinMasonFWFB.