In our 149th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer discuss the latest bout of injuries impacting fantasy rosters everywhere before analyzing similar prospects in the same system to choose our favorites.
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Links to things discussed in the pod:
- Red Sox and Nationals swap Connelly Early and Curtis Mead
- Curtis Mead fractures wrist in Boston debut
- Juan Soto likely out 4-6 weeks with left calf strain
- Seth Hernandez placed on IL with oblique strain
- Shea Langeliers likely to miss rest of season with torn meniscus
- Right shoulder injury sends Samuel Basallo to IL
- Kyle Teel dealing with high ankle sprain, might be out for season
- Casey Schmitt also likely out for rest of season due to meniscus surgery
- Cody Bellinger suffers Grade 2 left hammy strain
- Calf strain fells Josh Jung
- Elbow surgery ends Addison Barger’s season
- Spencer Steer out with wrist injury
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Prospect FACE/OFF
- TBR 1B – Nathan Flewelling / Taitn Gray
- TOR SS – Arjun Nimmala / JoJo Parker
- ATL OF – Eric Hartman / AJ Gracia
- CIN SS – Steele Hall / Justin Lebron
- KCR OF – Zion Rose / Angeibel Gomez
- MIA SS – Aiva Arquette / Jacob Lombard
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1. Would you try Henderson plus Cavalli plus Framber Valdez for CJ Abrams?
2. Would you try Handerson plus Cavalli plus Valdez for Miguel Vargas?
Thanks!!
Yeah, sure. Those are solid bats to pursue.
Thank you!!