DVR and Al discuss how much FAB they think should be dedicated towards adding just-promoted Marlins pitching prospect Eury Pérez and consider the fallout from Max Fried’s forearm injury. They also look at several infield options, including Orlando Arcia, Nick Pratto, Casey Schmitt and Andy Ibáñez. DVR and Al walk through the pitching options on waivers (other than Pérez) and assess the Phillies’ closer situation.
Rundown
0:32 How much FAB should we dedicate to Eury Pérez?
6:15 Other news items of note
23:56 Lineup developments
37:51 Pitchers of interest
44:54 Streamers/Two-start pitchers
51:49 Closer Corner
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