OTW 22 - Success Stress w/ Paul Sporer

What this episode covers

Adam Howe (@EightyGrade [https://twitter.com/eightygrade]) and 2020 TGFBI [https://twitter.com/tgfbi] Champion Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin [https://twitter.com/hastingkevin]) are joined by Paul Sporer (@sporer [https://twitter.com/sporer]), fantasy editor at Rotographs [https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/], host of the Sleeper and the Bust [https://www.patreon.com/TheSleeperandtheBust/posts], and a seemingly constant twitch stream [https://www.twitch.tv/sporer]. We discuss this week's FAAB options, starting pitcher workload concerns, possible closer trade candidates, and how Paul and Kevin deal with the stress of finding themselves on the top of the mountain * Welcome Paul Sporer (1:45) * Replacing Kyle Schwarber (3:31) * Dropping Zac Gallen? (5:15) * Arizona rotation options, or lack there of (7:38) * Cleveland check in (9:40) * Kolton Wong. to the IL....again (14:15) * Cleveland's new look rotation (16:05) * Brusdar Graterol's role in LA (16:02) * White Sox have a new DH? (18:09) * A few bats returning from injury (23:23) * Replacing Trea Turner? (26:22) * A few bats returning from injury (23:23) * Getting a piece of the Houston line up (28:54) * Dealing with Success Stress (31:43) * FAAB Suggestions.... * Power (45:38) * Speed (49:55) * Opportunity (58:26) * Wins and K's (1:04:12) * Starter workload concerns (1:10:55) * Ratios (1:20:43) * Saves (1:26:39) * Wild Cards and Prospect Speculations (1:38:05) * Kevin's parting words: Go to First Pitch Arizona (1:45:47) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/on-the-wire/id1551576680] | Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/0A7dAon8dnumkoFfk3LI5H] | Stitcher [https://www.stitcher.com/show/on-the-wire] | TuneIn [https://tunein.com/podcasts/Sports--Recreation-Podcasts/OnThe-Wire-p1404904/] | Google Podcasts [https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cub21ueWNvbnRlbnQuY29tL2QvcGxheWxpc3QvN2U3N2NiMzQtYjAxZi00N2ZhLWI1ZTAtYWNiNjAwNDk1Njg1Lzk4N2FlNTc1LTczNTUtNGU5My1iNWNmLWFjYjYwMTNlZDA3NS9lMDFhOWMwYi1jMmUxLTQ5MTYtOTg0OS1hY2I2MDEzZWY3N2YvcG9kY2FzdC5yc3M%3d] | Pocket Casts [https://pca.st/goyqu2uu] | RSS [https://www.omnycontent.com/d/playlist/7e77cb34-b01f-47fa-b5e0-acb600495685/987ae575-7355-4e93-b5cf-acb6013ed075/e01a9c0b-c2e1-4916-9849-acb6013ef77f/podcast.rss] Connect: Twitter [https://twitter.com/OnTheWirePod] | [email protected] [[email protected]] | Join PL+ [https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus/] Please rate and review the pod on your favorite platform and check out the rest of the Pitcher List Podcast Network [https://www.pitcherlist.com/pitcher-list-podcast-network/] (@PitcherListPods [https://twitter.com/PitcherListPods]) Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus