The Sleeper and the Bust Episode: 1037 – Opening Day Musings

4/8/22

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INJURIES/TRANSACTION NEWS

• Bradley Zimmer dealt to TOR
• Pete Alonso OK after HBP in face
• Ke’Bryan Hayes leaves early, hours after deal reported
• Daulton Varsho and Austin Nola led off
• Adalberto Mondesi played SS; Nicky Lopez played 2B

• DJ LeMahieu at 2B, Gleyber Torres benched OD
• Akil Baddoo batting 7th OD
• Yoán Moncada out w/oblique; Jake Burger starting at 3B
• Trevor Story batting 6th OD
• Shane Bieber’s velo was down to 90.9
• Tylor Megill’s was up to 96.2
• Spencer Strider was insane (2 perfect IP, 5 K)

CLOSER NEWS

• Taylor Rogers traded to SD
  • Robert Suarez blew the SV in ARI
  • Tyler Duffey, Jorge Alcala in MIN
• David Robertson gets the SV for CHC
• Tony Santillan get the SV for CIN
• Scott Barlow gets a 2-inn. W for KC

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