The Mound

• • We're back, and we brought some friends with us
  • Special Guest: Paul Sporer, @sporer

  • Twitter: @sammydacipher, @doug_thorburn

  • email: Baseballholics@gmail.com

     

1^st Base (~2:15)

Email

• Papi and the Sawx

2^nd Base (~23:00)

Paul jumps aboard as we review the BAn Fantasy Auction League thus far

• Categories, Strategies, and Draft Day Reflections
• The competitive landscape narrows
• Trade targets and deals already made
  • Paul brings trade offers to the table, one each for Doug and Sam
  • One of those offers gets an immediate answer

3^rd Base (~1:16:00)

Pick a Pair

Paul joins in on a brand new game that is geared toward DFS. Using salaries at Draft Kings, the guys decide between two options of players who cover the same positions at the same price.

 Here's the DFS roster that Paul was alluding to during the episode:

SP - Matt Harvey ($10600)

SP - Miguel Gonzalez ($6700)

C - Wilin Rosario ($3100)

1B - Miguel Cabrera ($4900)

2B - Jose Altuve ($4400)

3B - Chris Davis ($4400)

SS - Marcus Semien ($3800)

OF - Bryce Harper ($5200)

OF - Ender Enciarte ($3500)

OF - Gregory Polanco ($3200)

$200 left over 

Music by The Ghost Notes:

Intro – Hold On

Outro –Never Seems Right

Break Music by PBR Streetgang

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The podcast was recorded Tuesday night, 5/12/15. Apologies for the delay in posting, and the now-outdated stats. - Cheers, DT

The Mound

• • Twitter: @sammydacipher, @doug_thorburn

  • email: Baseballholics@gmail.com

     

1^st Base (~2:30)

Baseball Extract

• Kersh

• Kluber
• Hamels
• Teheran
• Hutchison
• Samardzija

2^nd Base (~32:45)

All Star Voting

• Styles and preferences
• Toughest calls this season
• Who we hope to see in the game 

3^rd Base (~51:45)

Whose Line Is It Anyway?

Multiple choice, match the stat line with the player

Home (~1:12:45)

Fantasy Trading Season

Music by The Ghost Notes:

Intro – Hold On

Outro –Never Seems Right

Break Music by PBR Streetgang

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The Mound

• • Twitter: @sammydacipher, @doug_thorburn

  • email: Baseballholics@gmail.com

     

1^st Base (~2:15)

Baseball Extract

• Hedges

• Joc
• Smyly
• Sale
• Shelby
• Altuve

2^nd Base (~31:30)

Buy or Sell: Reviewing the first month of the season

• Astros
• Yankees
• Padres
• Cutch
• Cruz

3^rd Base (~49:00)

Ride the Lightning

30 seconds to name as many players as possible that fit the description

Home (~1:48:00)

Daily Fantasy Stuff

• Strategies

• Lineup Construction
• Suppy and Demand

Music by The Ghost Notes:

Intro – Hold On

Outro –Never Seems Right

Break Music by PBR Streetgang

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