OTW 237 - Early Pitching Projections

On The WireAdam Howe and Kevin Hasting break down a busy week of Winter Meetings news before diving deep into early pitching projections. The guys cover major free-agent signings, closer movement, trades, waiver claims, and roster fallout across the league, then turn their attention to Steamer and PLV pitching projections. From innings and role uncertainty to injury risk, saves volatility, and early draft market inefficiencies, this episode is a must-listen for fantasy managers preparing for early drafts and draft-and-hold leagues.Intro & Winter Meetings FalloutKyle Schwarber Re-Signs with PhilliesPete Alonso to Baltimore: Lineup ImpactMike Yastrzemski Signs with AtlantaEdwin Díaz to Dodgers & Saves OutlookTigers Bullpen: Finnegan vs. Will VestPirates Add Gregory SotoPitcher Signings: Steven Matz & Mike SorokaPadres Bullpen Clarity: Mason MillerWaivers: Marco Luciano to PiratesYariel Rodríguez DFA & Landing SpotsRed Sox Trades: Oviedo & Vaughn GrissomNationals–Mariners Trade: Ferrer & Henry FordTransition to Pitching ProjectionsADP vs Projections: Early Market BiasesHunter Brown & Projection SkepticismJosé Berríos Role & Innings DiscrepancyInjured Starters: Bradish & WheelerSaves Projections Are a Mess (Again)Evaluating Closers Beyond SavesFinal Thoughts & Draft Strategy Takeaways 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 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.