Polarizing Pitchers, Breakout Offenses & More! (4/30 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)

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Apr 30, 2025

Sandy Alcantara's strike struggles raise eyebrows. Bowden Francis faced a rough outing against the Red Sox, who unleashed a barrage of homers. The Yankees, Rangers, and Dodgers are flaunting explosive offenses, each scoring 15 runs on a single day! They dive into health updates and pitching insights on Jacob deGrom and Bryce Miller, revealing risks and rewards for fantasy lineups. Plus, there's a fun segment comparing players and assessing waiver wire options, rounding off with helpful bullpen and streaming tips.

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Sandy Alcantara's Command Issues

Sandy Alcantara has elite stuff but struggles with command leading to poor results early in the season.
His high walk rate and erratic strikes show he is talented but currently ineffective, warranting benching but not dropping.

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Bowden Francis Regression

Bowden Francis gave up five home runs and has regressed this season based on high expected wOBA.
His prior ability to limit barrels appears to have been a fluke, making him a drop candidate in most leagues.

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Ben Rice's Consistent Performance

Ben Rice continues to perform well, boasting strong power and plate discipline numbers.
Despite occasional playing time questions, his underlying metrics suggest sustained fantasy value this season.

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