Fantasy Baseball Playoffs Loom: Crucial Roster Decisions Ahead

Dominic Martino and Matthew Ahne break down critical player evaluations as fantasy managers gear up for the playoffs. The duo analyzes Shohei Ohtani's pitching value, debating whether to drop the Los Angeles Angels' two-way star. They dissect Kyle Tucker's struggles since his hand injury and weigh in on Zack Wheeler's uncertain future due to a blood clot. Byron Buxton's recent slump and Shane Baz's disappointing season are put under the microscope, with actionable advice for managers in various league formats.

Tune in for expert insights on making tough cuts and optimizing your roster for a championship run.

0:00 Playoffs approaching, roster trimming

5:08 Shohei Ohtani as pitcher potentially droppable

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14:25 Kyle Tucker hand injury discussion

20:50 Austin Riley out for season, Jose Berrios inconsistent

24:41 Byron Buxton struggling and likely injured

30:00 Shane Baz disappointing and recommended to drop

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