OTW 33 - Check Please w/ Todd Whitestone

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On The Wire - Adam Howe (@EightyGrade [https://twitter.com/eightygrade]) and Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin [https://twitter.com/hastingkevin]) are joined by Todd Whitestone (@telestar7 [https://twitter.com/telestar7]), writer with SP Streamer [http://www.spstreamer.com] and podcaster with Pull Hitter Podcast [https://twitter.com/PullHitterPod], to break down this week's FAAB period, as well to talk about the trends he's noticed as he broke down every FAAB result from the NFBC Main Event leagues throughout the season. * Welcome Todd (1:53) * Royals' missing rotation pieces (4:13) * Where is Bobby Witt? (6:10) * Angels in the outfield (8:04) * Brantley out for a bit (9:37) * New Giants' closer (11:55) * Breaking news: Kevin Kiermaier to the IL (13:32) * Twins' outfield fill ins (16:14) * Everyone to the IL in Cincy (17:19) * Mets actually get a player back from the IL (19:56) * Todd's 2021 FAAB Trends (22:18) * How to identify the categories to attack down the stretch (39:27) * FAAB Suggestions.... * Power (48:44) * Speed (55:04) * Opportunity and Schedule Notes (1:01:18) * Wins and K's (1:07:18) * Future 2-Start Pitchers (1:11:33) * Ratios (1:17:22) * Saves (1:18:17) * Wild Cards (1:20:58) * Kevin's Parting Words (1:25:26) 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 [https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

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