FWFB | Baseball - Episode 849

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FWFB | Baseball - Episode 849

Feb 11, 2025 · 2h 34m 26s

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Episode 849 - Worst Investments in Fantasy Baseball Host- https://twitter.com/justinmasonfwfb Co-Host- https://twitter.com/rundmcd Watch the pod on youtube: https://youtube.com/live/12Gt1nHUH5c Recent MLB News - - Yoan Moncada to the Angels - Tommy...

Episode 849 - Worst Investments in Fantasy Baseball
Host- Justin Mason
Co-Host- Dave McDonald

Watch the pod on youtube: https://youtube.com/live/ttUCIPifuMQ?feature=share

Recent MLB News

- Yoan Moncada to the Angels
- Tommy Pham to the Pirates
- Pete Alonso back to the Mets
- Ben Gamel to the Astros
- Harrison Bader to the Twins
- Randall Grichuk to the Diamondbacks
- Ramon Laureano to the Orioles
- Strider could be back by late April
- Javier Assad oblique
- Nico Hoerner “won’t miss much time”
- Jon Gray closer?

NFBC Round by Round (Pick your favorite players and fades)

- Round 6: 75-90
  - Dave - Luis Robert / Raleigh
  - Justin - Spencer Schwellenbach/Sasaki
- Round 7: 90-105
  - Dave - Christian Walker / Josh Naylor
  - Justin - Marcus Semien/Max Fried
- Round 8: 105-120
  - Dave - Jake Burger / Spencer Steer
  - Justin - Trevor Megill/The Rest of the Round lol
- Round 9: 120-135
  - Dave - Luis Garcia / Kirby Yates
  - Justin - Shea Langeliers/Bryan Woo
- Round 10: 135-150
  - Dave - JT Realmuto / Jasson Dominguez
  - Justin - David Bednar/Kodai Senga

Worst Investments in Fantasy Baseball

SPs coming off TJ/internal brace
SPs coming off 2nd TJ/internal brace
SPs coming into the season injured (especially w/ arm injury)
SPs who ended the season hurt w/ an arm injury (esp forearm/elbow)
Hitters coming into the season injured
Hitters coming off wrist/shoulder surgery (esp. Power hitters)
Players coming off career years after finally staying healthy for the first time and now having to stay healthy to pay off draft cost
Left-handed hitters who aren’t stars and struggled vs lefties (esp w. History of struggles vs lefties) like Gorman, Mullins, Lux
- Stott
- Cowser
SB-only guys who aren’t good hitters
SB assets who have a history of lower body injuries
SB assets in early-mid 30s

EARTH