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Tout Wars Weekend! Mar 17, 2023

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Clay Link (@claywlink) joins Chris Crawford (@Crawford_MILB) live from downtown Manhattan to discuss Edwin Diaz, WBC news, the most head-scratching ADPs on Underdog and more!

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Intro
Latest news
Edwin Diaz goes down celebrating WBC win, undergoes surgery to repair his right patella tendon. Out for season. (2:30)
Yordan Alvarez is taking on-field BP this morning for the first time this spring.
Clarke Schmidt was absolutely dominant yesterday against the Pirates in Grapefruit League action – five perfect innings, seven strikeouts (10:30)
Kodai Senga (right index finger tendonitis) impressive in return, struck out five over across three innings against the Nationals
Padres manager Bob Melvin expresses concerns over Darvish’s usage in the WBC.
Masataka Yoshida hits his first HR of the WBC. (25:00)
Thoughts on Joey Meneses?
Most Head-Scratching ADPs On UNDERDOG (33:45)
Clay
Paul Goldschmidt (ADP: 17.6), ahead of guys like Machado, Riley
Cedric Mullins (ADP: 31.7)
Corbin Carroll (ADP: 43.2)
Kris Bryant (ADP: 60.1)
Zac Gallen (ADP: 74)
Logan Webb (ADP: 100.1)
Tommy Edman (ADP: 112.4)
Drew Rasmussen (ADP: 173)

Chris
Bobby Witt Jr.
Mike Trout
Kyle Schwarber
Bryan Reynolds
Zack Wheeler
Robbie Ray
Logan Gilbert
Kyle Wright
Other news:
Joe Musgrove (toe) may only miss 1-2 starts
C.J. Abrams is dealing with back tightness (48:45)
Jordan Walker only missed one game

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Spring Training Breakouts Mar 17, 2023

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Chris Crawford (@Crawford_milb) is joined by RJ Anderson of CBS Sports to look at some of the young hitters who have excelled in spring training. They look at Jarred Kelenic, Jordan Walker and Christian Encarnacion-Strand and whether or not they can sustain their success in the 2023 regular season.

Jarred Kelenic

Jordan Walker

Christian Encarnacion-Strand

Edwin Diaz

Cade Cavalli

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The Annual Marlins Preview w/ Craig Mish Mar 15, 2023

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Jazz Chisholm
Sandy Alcantara
Trevor Rogers
The Pablo Lopez/Luis Arraez trade
Ranking the Marlins outfielders
Jesus Luzardo
Edward Cabrera
Braxton Garrett
Jon Berti
Nick Fortes
Who will lead the Marlins in saves?
Eury Perez
Jake Eder

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Carlos Rodon, Lance McCullers, Seiya Suzuki and ADP Fallers Mar 14, 2023

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The ADPs of Carlos Rodon, Lance McCullers, Seiya Suzuki and other injured players are crashing. Should you buy the dip?

Risky closers who are losing job security before the job has even been announced? Is there value in fading the market?

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2023 Draft Targets Mar 13, 2023

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Jeff Erickson and Scott Jenstad hit on some news and notes from Spring Training and then break down a number of their draft targets for every position. They talk targets in all areas of the draft, players discussed include Drew Rasmussen, Gabriel Moreno, Eloy Jimenez and many, many more. Follow us on Twitter: @Jeff_Erickson I @ScottJenstad I @RotoWire

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WHIP Category Preview Mar 12, 2023

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Christopher Crawford (Crawford_MILB) and Ryan Boyer (@RyanPBoyer) discuss WHIP, with names to target and some to avoid.

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Home Run Category Preview Mar 11, 2023

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Drew Silva (@drewsilv) and Ryan Boyer (@RyanPBoyer) discuss Home Runs, with names to target and some to avoid.

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NFBC Draft Recap + Underdog Best Ball Mar 10, 2023

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Clay Link (@claywlink) and Todd Zola (@ToddZola) discuss the latest spring training news, recap the "Beat Clay Link" draft from Wednesday night and reveal their Top 5 infielder values on Underdog.

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Latest news
Andrew Painter was diagnosed with a sprained UCL.
Carlos Rodon (left forearm strain) headed for the IL.
Yordan Alvarez (hand) took swings in the batting cage Friday.
Starling Marte (groin) is making his Grapefruit League debut Friday – in right field, batting third. (7:00)
Seth Brown is back in the A’s Cactus League lineup as the designated hitter – he had been out since Sunday with left shoulder inflammation.
Hunter Greene was named Opening Day starter for the Reds.
Justin Turner (face) is hoping to be ready for Opening Day. (14:15)
Harrison Bader has been diagnosed with an oblique strain.
Beat Clay Link Draft Recap: https://draft.shgn.com/nfc/public/dp/1103/grid (19:20)
Top five INF Values on UNDERDOG (42:05)
Clay
Corey Seager (ADP: 53.1)
Oneil Cruz (76.5)
Jeremy Pena (ADP: 100)
J.T. Realmuto (ADP: 130.5)
Jorge Polanco (152.4)
Todd
Dansby Swanson
C.J. Cron
Jake Cronenworth
Triston Casas
Wil Myers
AL LABR - (54:00)
Oscar Colas (1:01:30)

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Finding Stolen Bases with Shelly Verougstrate (@ShellyV_643) Mar 09, 2023

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Shelly Verougstrate joins Jeff Erickson to discuss the new stolen base environment and where we might find the extra stolen bases that we need in 2023. We also review her team in the ToutWars 15-team Mixed League Experts Draft.

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AL-only & NL-only Auctions w/ Steve Gardner Mar 08, 2023

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Getting the gang back together
Steve's poker face
Best buys
Whether or not to pay up for the first-round talents
Being rigid vs. being flexible
The Jordan Walker show
Talking Phish

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