The Sleeper and the Bust Episode: 449 – Replacing Miggy & Marte

4/22/17

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Leading Off: Question of the Day

• Worried about Jake Arrieta? (3:45)

Strategy Section: Available Two-Start Arms

SHALLOW (pick 2 favorites)

• Michael Wacha v. TOR, v. CIN — 98% C, 68% Y!, 65% E (11:00)
• Amir Garrett at MIL, at STL — 89% C, 64% Y!, 41% E (12:30)
• Luis Severino at BOS, v. BAL — 87% C, 64% Y!, 21% E (12:09)
• Vince Velasquez v. MIA, at LAD — 82% C, 77% Y!, 53% E (21:40)
• Matt Shoemaker v. OAK, at TEX — 81% C, 58% Y!, 72% E (11:39)
• Francisco Liriano at LAA, v. TB — 76% C, 42% Y!, 23% E (9:30)
• Robert Gsellman v. ATL, at WAS — 67% C, 22% Y!, 17% E (15:44)
• My Custom SP Leaderboard

DEEP (pick 2 favorites)

• Patrick Corbin v. SD, v. COL — 44% C, 10% Y!, 8% E (33:44)
• Hyun-Jin Ryu at SF, v. PHI — 44% C, 16% Y!, 8% E (31:30)
• Tyler Anderson v. WAS, at ARI — 42% C, 19% Y!, 7% E
• Wade Miley v. TB, at NYY — 32% C, 11% Y!, 9% E (29:36)
• Chad Kuhl v. CHC, at MIA — 30% C, 7% Y!, 9% E (27:12)
• Brett Anderson at PIT, at BOS — 29% C, 7% Y!, 7% E (32:28)
• Wei-Yin Chen at PHI, v. PIT — 27% C, 10% Y!, 5% E (27:47)

SUPER DEEP (pick 2 favorites)

• Ricky Nolasco v. TOR, at TEX — 18% C, 7% Y!, 5% E
• Miguel Gonzalez v. KC, at DET — 17% C, 4% Y!, 2% E (39:51)
• Martin Perez v. MIN, v. LAA — 17% C, 8% Y!, 10% E
• Jhoulys Chacin at ARI, at SF — 10% C, 1% Y!, 2% E
• Jesse Hahn at LAA, at HOU — 9% C, 3% Y!, 1% E (38:45)
• Ty Blach v. LAD (v. Kersh), v. SD — 5% C, 1% Y!, 0% E (35:40)

Strategy Section: Other Arms

• Jason Vargas — 81% C, 74% Y!, 29% E (47:35)
• Andrew Triggs — 63% C, 46% Y!, 7% E (53:40)
• Shelby Miller — 50% C, 11% Y!, 8% E (56:04)
• Chris Devenski — 46% C, 55% Y!, 27% E (57:50)
• Chase Anderson — 46% C, 33% Y!, 6% E
• CC Sabathia — 62% C, 39% Y!, 22% E
• Antonio Senzatela check-in — 49% C, 23% Y!, 21% E (1:03:03)

Strategy Section: Pitchers to Cut (1:04:00)

• Adam Wainwright check-in
• Alex Cobb
• Joe Musgrove
• Hisashi Iwakuma
• Tyler Glasnow

Strategy Section: Hitters to Pickup

OUTFIELDERS (they go in order starting at 1:13:30)

• Avisail Garcia — 69% C, 66% Y!, 66% E
• Corey Dickerson — 56% C, 42% Y!, 39% E
• Michael Conforto — 56% C, 20% Y!, 17% E
• Adam Frazier — 13% C, 6% Y!, 5% E
• Aaron Hicks — 10% C, 7% Y!, 7% E
• Aaron Altherr — 5% C, 1% Y!, 1% E

INFIELDERS (1:15:34)

• Chase Headley — 59% C, 59% Y!, 43% E
• Joey Gallo — 50% C, 14% Y!, 13% E
• Mitch Moreland — 47% C, 26% Y!, 31% E
• Trey Mancini — 38% C, 21% Y!, 20% E
• Taylor Motter — 19% C, 12% Y!, 7% E (1:16:01)

Strategy Section: Hitters to Cut (1:20:45, except Marte who is stamped earlier))

• Starling Marte (1:11:00)
• Devon Travis
• Tim Anderson
• Alex Gordon
• Orlando Arcia

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