The Sleeper and the Bust Episode: 840 – Rising Hitters ft. Ellen Adair by Paul Sporer August 11, 2020 08/11/20 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. Follow us on Twitter @sporer – Host @justinmasonfwfb – Co-Host/Producer @Ellen_Adair – Ellen Adair – Guest NOTABLE TRANSACTIONS/INJURIES/RUMORS Mike Clevinger & Zack Plesac being cool & unselfish Offense way down (AVG down 19 pts, SLG down 34) Aaron Nola dominant again Dustin May w/another QS Randy Dobnak now has MLB-best 0.90 ERA Kirby Yates dealing w/soreness; Drew Pomeranz closes Monday night Rafael Devers dealing w/ankle & struggling prior to that Josh Donaldson’s calf not progressing Giancarlo Stanton has grade 1 hamstring strain Jose Abreu has a hip issue Andrew Vaughn? RISING HITTERS JaCoby Jones Dylan Moore Kyle Lewis Donovan Solano Jake Cronenworth — As usual, don’t hesitate to tweet us or comment with fantasy questions. You can subscribe to the podcast on iTunes or via the feed. Please rate & review the show in iTunes letting us know what you think! Approximately 95 minutes of joyous analysis. http://media.blubrry.com/rotographs/cdn-podcasts.fangraphs.com/RotoGraphs-Audio-08-11-2020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS