Luis Robert has been both terrible and injured to begin the season for the Mets, and now they are calling up a top prospect in A.J. Ewing to fill in for him. Should be dropping Robert in all of our leagues? Fred Zinkie and Jeff Erickson discuss a list of problem hitters and what to do about them.
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00:00 Hitters to Cut Podcast
00:15 Welcome to Fred Zinkie
00:30 News
02:40 Mookie Betts is back…..
03:50 Christian Yelich activated
05:45 Jacob Wilson out long-term?
09:00 Addison Barger returned to the IL after just one game….
10:30 Jose Caballero will undergo an MRI on his finger while Anthony Volpe waits in Triple-A….
12:00 Nathan Eovaldi was scratched…..
14:00 Bryce Eldridge not playing.
16:00 Rafael Devers is turning things around and Willy Adames finally had a decent game. Harrison Bader returned and may have been forgotten in some leagues…..
19:30 Ryan Helsley is aiming to return in late May…..
21:10 Mets call up speedy center fielder A.J. Ewing….
23:30 Sean Murphy out again
25:30 RotoWire Smart Money: Colorado ML
27:30 Main topic: Hitters to consider dropping
27:45 Reminder of the rating system.
28:00 1. “I wouldn’t cut the player in XX size of league.”
28:15 2. “I would cut the player if there was someone I liked on waivers and this player was the necessary cut.”
28:30 3. “I would actively look to get them off my roster, for basically anyone.”
29:00 The Players
29:30 Michael Busch
32:45 Jose Altuve
35:45 Trevor Story
38:15 Luis Robert
39:40 Jac Caglianone
41:00 Ezequiel Tovar
44:00 Agustin Ramirez
47:50 Matt McLain
50:45 Luis Garcia
54:00 Adolis Garcia, Alec Bohm
56:30 Royce Lewis
58:00 Matt Chapman
1:01:30 Jordan Westburg, Caleb Durbin
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