The Sleeper and the Bust Episode: 1158 – Opening Day Review and Next Week’s 2-Steps

3/31/23

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INJURIES/TRANSACTION NEWS

• Justin Verlander to IL
• Max Fried to IL
• Willson Contreras leaves game
• Gary Sanchez to SFG
• Andrés Muñoz & Jhoan Duran get 1st SV opps
• Ryan Helsley & Ryan Pressly shaky in debuts
• Opening Day SBs up big

WEEK 1 TWO-STARTS

• Reid Detmers at SEA, TOR
• Hunter Brown DET, at MIN
• Tyler Mahle at MIA, HOU
• Michael Kopech SF, at PIT
• Kyle Bradish at TEX, NYY
• Sean Manaea at CWS, KC
• Jon Gray BAL, at CHC
• Roansy Contreras at BOS, CWS
• Brady Singer, Kris Bubic TOR, at SF
• Matthew Boyd, Matt Manning at HOU, BOS
• Ryne Nelson at SD, LAD
• Johnny Cueto MIN, at NYM
• Steven Matz ATL, at MIL
• José Berríos, Yusei Kikuchi at KC, at LAA
• Taijuan Walker at NYY, CIN
• Michael Grove COL, at ARI
• Zach Plesac at OAK, SEA
• Drew Smyly at CIN, TEX
• Kutter Crawford OR Nick Pivetta PIT, at DET
• Dylan Dodd at STL, SD
• James Kaprielian CLE, at TB

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