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Faith in Forrest Whitley, Hiura's move to first, 2021 closer approach, and late-round reaches

Faith in Forrest Whitley, Hiura's move to first, 2021 closer approach, and late-round reaches

FromThe Athletic Fantasy Baseball Podcast


Faith in Forrest Whitley, Hiura's move to first, 2021 closer approach, and late-round reaches

FromThe Athletic Fantasy Baseball Podcast

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Length:
70 minutes
Released:
Feb 9, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Nando, Ian and DVR discuss the under the radar winners from the Elvis Andrus-Khris Davis deal, their interest in Forrest Whitley following two disappointing seasons, Keston Hiura's long-term value with the move to first base, their approach toward closers in 2021, and more. 

Rundown
2:48 The Catchers Win in A’s-Rangers Swap
8:31 Interest in Forrest Whitley After Two Disappointing Seasons?
17:52 Keston Hiura’s Long-Term Value Moving to First Base
24:14 Mychal Givens and Recent Rockies Closers 
31:34 Approach w/Closers Generally
41:33 Making a Keeper Decision: Biggio vs. Kelenic
53:15 Can You Even Reach in the Later Rounds?

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Follow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiper
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Released:
Feb 9, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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Get the award-winning strategies, insight and analysis you need to win your league, every week. From high-stakes secrets to deep dynasty maneuvers, and everything in between, The Athletic Fantasy Baseball Podcast has you covered with the analysis of Derek VanRiper, Nando Di Fino, Michael Beller, Ian Kahn and Al Melchior.