DVR and Al look into the fantasy impact of the two latest prospect callups, Emmet Sheehan and Luis Matos. They also discuss the recent improvements Spencer Torkelson has made and Spencer Strider’s home run problem. DVR and Al finish up with a preview of next week’s streamable pitchers and some analysis of the bullpen situations for the White Sox, Angels and Rays.
Rundown
0:56 Prospect promotions: Emmet Sheehan and Luis Matos
13:48 The other big news
29:34 Hitters to consider
37:03 Starting pitchers of note
44:13 Two-start pitchers/streamers
56:41 Closer corner
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