No Jeff, No Problem

No Jeff, No Problem

Author: RotoWire.com June 15, 2022 Duration: 1:08:23

Fred Zinkie is joined by Todd Zola (pinch-hitting for Jeff Erickson). Fred and Todd review the news of the day and their recent FAAB pickups. The duo then cover closer scenarios and discuss whether to drop or hold some underperforming hitters and pitchers.

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