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Join Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) and Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin) every Sunday with insights and updates on how to use your fantasy baseball FAAB before your bid deadlines hit.2022-2026 Pitcher List
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  • OTW 269 - 2027 Opportunity Knocking: AL Central

    OTW 269 - 2027 Opportunity Knocking: AL Central
    Oct 14 2026
    On The Wire Episode 269 — Opportunity Knocking: AL CentralAdam and Kevin launch “Opportunity Knocking,” a six-episode offseason series going division by division to find roster holes and playing-time openings for early draft-and-holds. They start with the AL Central, using the final six weeks of stats to spot players who finished stronger than their season lines. Kevin also makes the case for waiting on first base in 2027 drafts.Welcome and Introduction 0:00-10:00Series launch, ALCS recap, and early mock draft trendsMinnesota Twins 10:00-30:00Josh Bell’s exit opens DH at-bats for a young core; Royce Lewis moves to first basePlayers Discussed: Josh Bell, Royce Lewis, Kody Clemens, Luke Keaschall, Brooks Lee, Kaelen Culpepper, Byron Buxton, Emmanuel Rodriguez, Walker JenkinsJoe Ryan likely gone as internal options fill the rotationPlayers Discussed: Joe Ryan, Pablo López, Zebby Matthews, Mick Abel, Dean Kremer, Connor PrielippKansas City Royals 30:00-45:00Left field is the biggest hole; Pasquantino is a value after a strong finishPlayers Discussed: Vinnie Pasquantino, Jac Caglianone, Salvador Perez, Isaac Collins, Kyle Isbel, Taylor Ward, Randal Grichuk, Carson RoccaforteKevin was wrong on Carter Jensen; Massey projects as an everyday second basemanPlayers Discussed: Carter Jensen, Michael Massey, Nick Loftin, Cole Ragans, Seth LugoCleveland Guardians 45:00-55:00First base is the biggest gap if Nathaniel Lowe walksPlayers Discussed: Nathaniel Lowe, Ralphy Velazquez, Kyle Manzardo, Jo Adell, Jake Bauers, Cooper IngleBack-end rotation depth expected; Cade Smith’s workload isn’t a concern yetPlayers Discussed: Parker Messick, Gavin Williams, Tanner Bibee, Slade Cecconi, Cade SmithChicago White Sox 55:00-1:10:00Kyle Teel catches, Colson Montgomery holds shortstop, young outfield surgesPlayers Discussed: Kyle Teel, Joey Bart, Colson Montgomery, Chase Meidroth, Miguel Vargas, Tristan Peters, Sam Antonacci, Braden MontgomeryVeteran rotation help needed; Grant Taylor is a starter-or-closer wild cardPlayers Discussed: Luis Castillo, Shane Smith, Noah Schultz, Trevor Rogers, Tyler Mahle, Grant TaylorDetroit Tigers 1:10:00-1:29:00Hao-Yu Lee steps in at second base; River Ryan joins the rotationPlayers Discussed: Gleyber Torres, Hao-Yu Lee, Zyhir Hope, River Ryan, Troy Melton, Framber Valdez, Jackson JobeJansen likely returns to close; wait on first base in 2027 draftsPlayers Discussed: Kenley Jansen, Spencer Torkelson, Salvador Perez Join Our Discord & Support The Show: PL+ | PL Pro - Get 15% off Yearly with code PODCASTProud member of the Pitcher List Fantasy Baseball Podcast Network Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    1 ora e 29 min
  • OTW 268 - Final FAAB; September 20, 2026

    OTW 268 - Final FAAB; September 20, 2026
    Sep 20 2026
    On The Wire Episode 268 — Final FAAB (Sunday, September 20, 2026)Adam and Kevin close out the 2026 FAAB season with their traditionally shortest show, covering IL moves for Aaron Judge, Jackson Holliday and Logan Webb, Félix Bautista's return in Baltimore, Pete Fairbanks' season-ending surgery in Miami, and how playoff-bound clubs like the Dodgers, Red Sox and Phillies are managing their pitchers before October. The back half leans on last-week power, speed, and win chasers, plus a sprawling closer-by-committee picture, while Kevin urges listeners to load benches with hitters and spend extra time on Friday lineups, then signs off with a lighthearted reminder to thank your significant other.Welcome and News 0:00-30:00Aaron Judge hits the IL again and hopes to return for the playoffs; Spencer Jones misses Saturday's gamePlayers Discussed: Aaron Judge, Spencer Jones, José Caballero, Anthony Volpe, George Lombard Jr., Jazz Chisholm Jr., Ryan McMahonOrioles place Jackson Holliday on the IL, send down Heston Kjerstad and Cade Povich, and activate Félix BautistaPlayers Discussed: Jackson Holliday, Heston Kjerstad, Cade Povich, Félix Bautista, Rico García, Andrew Kittredge, Ryan Helsley, Jeremiah JacksonRelievers with clean ratios gain value as teams lean on bullpens in the final weekPlayers Discussed: Abner UribeLogan Webb hits the IL, ending his seasonPlayers Discussed: Logan WebbMarlins' Pete Fairbanks has thoracic outlet surgery, leaving Calvin Faucher and Michael Petersen in the saves mixPlayers Discussed: Pete Fairbanks, Calvin Faucher, Michael PetersenDodgers get Edwin Díaz back and expect Roki Sasaki Sunday, with Justin Wrobleski in line for multiple inningsPlayers Discussed: Edwin Díaz, Roki Sasaki, Justin Wrobleski, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Tarik SkubalDodgers could retroactively IL Blake Snell, opening a spot for Emmet Sheehan or Landon KnackPlayers Discussed: Blake Snell, Emmet Sheehan, Landon Knack, Kris BubicTommy Pham gets called up by the White Sox and is a deep-league power optionPlayers Discussed: Tommy PhamTwins place Kaelen Culpepper on the IL, recall Ben Ross for everyday shortstop dutyPlayers Discussed: Kaelen Culpepper, Ben RossRed Sox scramble rotation: Payton Tolle skipped and Patrick Sandoval's start pulledPlayers Discussed: Jonny DeLuca, Payton Tolle, Patrick SandovalConnelly Early announced for his Nationals debut next SaturdayPlayers Discussed: Connelly EarlyWhite Sox move Luis Castillo to the bullpen, Phillies claim José UrquidyPlayers Discussed: Luis Castillo, José UrquidyPlayoff teams manage pitchers: Phillies expect bullpen days for Crristopher Sánchez and Zack Wheeler, Red Sox line up Sonny Gray, Ranger Suarez and TollePlayers Discussed: Cristopher Sánchez, Zack Wheeler, Sonny Gray, Ranger Suarez, Payton Tolle, Jacob Misiorowski, Tarik SkubalJared Jones lines up for two starts despite innings concerns; Sandy Alcantara notches a savePlayers Discussed: Jared Jones, Aaron Ashby, Sandy AlcantaraRed Sox lose Aroldis Chapman to a lat issue, with Garrett Whitlock and Erik Miller picking up savesPlayers Discussed: Aroldis Chapman, Garrett Whitlock, Erik MillerFAAB Recommendations, Hitters 30:00-45:00Power (RBI, HR)Players Discussed: Mark Vientos, Jared Young, Brett Baty, Dansby SwansonSpeed (R, SB)Players Discussed: Jonah Cox, Maikel Garcia, Carlos JorgeOpportunity (AB, AVG)Players Discussed: Javier Sanoja, Donovan Walton, Jahmai Jones, Adley Rutschman, Roman Anthony, Trevor StoryFAAB Recommendations, Pitchers 45:00-50:00Volume (W, K)Players Discussed: Anthony KayRatios (ERA, WHIP)Players Discussed: Jack Flaherty, Ryan Zeferjahn, Tyler HoltonClosers (Saves)Players Discussed: Bryan Hudson, Grant Taylor, Nate Pearson, Steven Cruz, Calvin Faucher, Michael Petersen, Edwin Díaz, Garrett Whitlock, Erik Miller, Jeff Hoffman, Yoendrys Gómez, Dylan Smith, Trent HarrisWild Card and Closing Advice 50:00-1:00:00Tommy Pham as a deep-league stash for the White Sox' final weekendPlayers Discussed: Tommy PhamThank your significant other Join Our Discord & Support The Show: PL+ | PL Pro - Get 15% off Yearly with code PODCASTProud member of the Pitcher List Fantasy Baseball Podcast Network Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    59 min
  • OTW 267 - FAAB #26; September 13, 2026

    OTW 267 - FAAB #26; September 13, 2026
    Sep 12 2026
    On The Wire Episode 267 — FAAB 26 (Sunday, September 13, 2026)Adam and Kevin work through a lighter news day headlined by Shohei Ohtani's bicep injury and the MLB debut of Dodgers phenom Josue De Paula, plus rotation shuffling in Los Angeles and Arizona ahead of the postseason and a handful of smaller moves around the league. With only two FAAB periods left, the back half leans on stat-category streaming for both hitters (Coors Field- and heat-fueled power bats, stolen-base burglars) and pitchers (matchup-based volume plays, short-outing ratio helpers, and a crowded, unsettled closer picture). Kevin closes by reminding listeners to get their bids in early with football kicking off Sunday.Welcome and News 0:00-30:00Dodgers place Shohei Ohtani on the IL with a bicep injury, call up top prospect Josue De Paula to replace himPlayers Discussed: Shohei Ohtani, Josue De PaulaFreddie Freeman deals with a sore knee (not on the IL) as the Dodgers name De Paula their primary DH in the meantimePlayers Discussed: Freddie Freeman, Josue De PaulaRoki Sasaki rejoins the Dodgers rotation Sunday and Emmet Sheehan gets a two-start week as the club sticks with a six-man rotation, with Edwin Díaz needing one more rehab outing before he's bullpen-eligiblePlayers Discussed: Roki Sasaki, Emmet Sheehan, Edwin Díaz, Blake Snell, Tyler Glasnow, Yoshinobu YamamotoDodgers could give Díaz a save chance before the postseason, continuing their history of testing shaky closers late in the yearPlayers Discussed: Edwin Díaz, Kenley JansenBlue Jays DFA Jesús Sánchez and activate 30-year-old rookie Rudy Martin Jr. Jr. for his long-awaited MLB debutPlayers Discussed: Jesús Sánchez, Rudy Martin Jr.Pirates lose Braxton Ashcraft to the IL with right arm discomfort, likely ending his season, as Khristian Curtis lines up for an opener-type start TuesdayPlayers Discussed: Braxton Ashcraft, Khristian CurtisYankees get Aaron Judge back but lose Jazz Chisholm Jr. Jr. to the IL with a sprained right thumb, and Anthony Volpe outslugs José Caballero for second-base at-bats in the meantimePlayers Discussed: Aaron Judge, Jazz Chisholm Jr., Anthony Volpe, José CaballeroDiamondbacks get Zac Gallen and Michael Soroka back and are expected to split them into separate starts now that Corbin Burnes has also returned to the rotationPlayers Discussed: Zac Gallen, Michael Soroka, Corbin BurnesShea Langeliers nears the end of his rehab stint and could be active for the Athletics' season-ending homestandPlayers Discussed: Shea LangeliersMarlins get closer Pete Fairbanks back from a recurring nerve issuePlayers Discussed: Pete FairbanksRiver Ryan looks sharp in a Triple-A rehab outing working back from Tommy John surgery, a stash Adam has carried all year in his home dynasty leaguePlayers Discussed: River RyanFAAB Recommendations, Hitters 30:00-45:00Power (RBI, HR)Players Discussed: Josue De Paula, Randal Grichuk, Christian Koss, Mickey Gasper, Luis Campusano, Christian Moore, Hao-Yu Lee, Adael AmadorSpeed (R, SB)Players Discussed: Jorge Mateo, John Peck, Turner Hill, Eli WhiteOpportunity (AVG, AB)Players Discussed: J.P. Crawford, Luis Campusano, Josue De Paula, Adael Amador, Jonny DeLuca, Ryan Vilade, Nick Madrigal, Richie Palacios, Liam Hicks, Nick Fortés, Jonathan Aranda, Dustin HarrisFAAB Recommendations, Pitchers 45:00-55:00Volume (W, K)Players Discussed: Emmet Sheehan, Drew Anderson, Corbin Burnes, Brady Basso, Zac Gallen, Michael Soroka, Ethan Pecko, Kyle LeahyRatios (ERA, WHIP)Players Discussed: Corbin Burnes, Khristian CurtisClosers (Saves)Players Discussed: Pete Fairbanks, Steven Cruz, Nate Pearson, Justin Martinez, Craig Kimbrel, Edwin Díaz, Tanner Scott, Edgardo Henríquez, Evan PhillipsWild Card and Closing Advice 55:00-1:00:00Wild card stash: Shea Langeliers as a stash-and-hold for next week's Athletics homestandPlayers Discussed: Shea LangeliersGet your FAAB bids in early Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    1 ora e 1 min
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