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Yermín Mercedes, César Valdez and other waiver-wire targets of interest

Yermín Mercedes, César Valdez and other waiver-wire targets of interest

FromThe Athletic Fantasy Baseball Podcast


Yermín Mercedes, César Valdez and other waiver-wire targets of interest

FromThe Athletic Fantasy Baseball Podcast

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Length:
68 minutes
Released:
Apr 3, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

DVR and Beller dig into the best available waiver-wire options as the first weekend of the fantasy baseball season rolls along. 

How should you prioritize the top prospects that found their way onto Opening Day rosters? Is Nando right about Yermín Mercedes? Are there are any useful streamers or two-start pitchers to pick up? What should you do with César Valdez?

Rundown
2:00 Jazz Chisholm Jr. in Shallow Leagues?
4:26 Jonathan India’s Playing Time
7:42 Taylor Trammell
10:58 Kyle Isbel & Michael Taylor
17:15 Austin Slater
21:29 Yermín Mercedes
27:48 Is Tyler O’Neill Shallow League Viable?
29:03 Anthony DeSclafani
31:42 Daniel Ponce de Leon
33:15 Trevor Williams
37:02 Adrian Morejon
39:10 Steven Matz
41:14 José De León
44:19 Brett Anderson
46:10 One-Start Options: Cueto, Gomber, John Gant, Wade Miley
47:59 Jake McGee
49:00 Mark Melancon
50:37 Jake Diekman
52:40 Yimi García
54:35 César Valdez
58:55 Ian Kennedy

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Released:
Apr 3, 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.