Beat the Shift Podcast – Relief Pitcher Episode w/ Greg Jewett

Jose Ramirez of the Cleveland Guardians hit a three-run home run in the eighth inning against the Cincinnati Reds. Ramirez, a consistent performer, had a strong 2024 season with 39 home runs, 118 RBIs, 41 stolen bases, and 114 runs scored. The Guardians have other fantasy-relevant hitters like Bradley Zimmer and Bobby Bradley, with prospects like Noelvi Marte and Gabriel Rodriguez on the horizon. Full Article

Twins third baseman Royce Lewis suffered a left hamstring strain during a spring training game, potentially causing him to miss the start of the regular season. With a history of various injuries, including two torn ACLs, Lewis aims to prioritize playing as many games as possible this year. In his absence, Jose Miranda is expected to step up, having shown capability at the plate in the past season. the provided text for me. Full Article

In a game against the San Francisco Giants, Cleveland Guardians relief pitcher Emmanuel Clase delivered a pitch in the ninth inning at Progressive Field. Clase, the top fantasy reliever last season, is the first pitcher off draft boards in 2025, with impressive stats including a 0.61 ERA and 47 saves in 74 games. Other notable pitchers on the team include starter Tanner Bibee and setup man Smith, with potential fantasy value for the upcoming season....

Major League Baseball's 2025 Opening Day is approaching, and teams are announcing their starting pitchers for the first game of the season. Some notable names include Corbin Burnes for the D-backs, Luis Severino for the A's, Chris Sale for the Braves, Zach Eflin for the Orioles, Garrett Crochet for the Red Sox, Tomoyuki Imanaga for the Cubs, Martin Perez for the White Sox, Hunter Greene for the Reds, and Tanner Bibee for the Cleveland Guardians....

Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers are in Japan for the Tokyo Series against the Chicago Cubs to kick off MLB's 2025 season, with Ohtani hitting a memorable home run in an exhibition game against the Yomiyuri Giants. Ohtani, the reigning NL MVP, is known for his offensive prowess and two-way skills, having hit 54 home runs and stolen 59 bases in 2024. Despite missing pitching time due to injury, Ohtani is expected to...