Jason Grilli
FANTASY BASEBALL – News & Notes from Opening Day: Trevor Story & Denard Span
Chris Meaney of FNTSY Sports Network takes a closer look at the Fantasy Baseball News and Notes from Opening Day – Twitter style. Meaney and company gush over big time performances from Trevor Story and Denard Span.
FANTASY BASEBALL – Atlanta Braves Season Preview
David O’Brien of the Atlanta Journal Constitution joins Garion Thorne to discuss the 2016 Atlanta Braves, a team with several question marks surrounding their 25-man roster entering the spring. Will Hector Olivera pick up left field after spending the winter experimenting with the position? Is there any chance Jason Grilli is ready for Opening Day and, if not, can Arodys Vizciano run with the closer’s job? After an improved second half, will Julio Teheran live up to the expectations most had set out for him entering 2015? Also, can former Diamondbacks’ prospect Aaron Blair emerge from a crowded pack of pitchers to claim a spot in the five-man rotation?
FNTSY SPORTS TODAY – Craig Kimbrel’s Value
On today’s show, Corey Erdman, Garion Thorne and Chris Meaney discuss the instant fantasy impact surrounding the Craig Kimbrel deal. What happens to his value now that he is a member of The Padres?
FANTASY BASEBALL – 2015 Potential Closers
FakeTeams.com breaks down 12 MLB pitchers who could close games at some point in 2015. Last season, 40 different pitchers earned 10 saves or more. Will newly acquired Athletics RP Tyler Clippard take over the closer role in Oakland?