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Adam Howe and Kevin Hasting break down all the FAAB related news from the week and shine a spotlight on who may be available to pick up in your weekly FAAB bids. 


Michael King to IL with scapula injury, slept awkwardly 

Lane Thomas to IL with right foot fasciitis 

Jake Mangum returns to TB from the IL and Chandler Simpson gets the boot to AAA to make room; Kyle Gibson signs with TB

PIT welcomes back Endy Rodriguez at the expense of Joey Bart hitting the 7-day concussion IL

DL Hall reinstated by MIL, Logan Henderson sent down

Camilo Doval officially named SF closer

Corey Seager returns to TEX; Alejandro Osuna called 

Wenceel Perez back for DET, while Matt Vierling is gone as quickly as he returned, hitting the IL with shoulder inflammation

Jordan Lawler got his chance…. And then sent right back down to AAA. 

CIN option Luis Mey AND trade Alexis Diaz to LAD for minor league pitcher Mike Villani (drafted just last year). 

Miguel Castro is out for the season with a right knee injury. Who’s playing 1B now for CWS? (They just sent down their two other 1B’s last week)

Mike Trout returns to LAA lineup on Friday, optioning OF Matthew Lugo. LAA also signs Chris Taylor and sends down early-season phenom Kyren Paris

Matt Mervis and Ronny Simon expected to be DFA’d by MIA, call up Heriberto Hernandez (OF)  and Jack Winkler (Infield). Xavier Edwards is playing 2B during his rehab assignment.

Anthony Santander returns to IL with a left shoulder injury; Bo Bichette held from friday’s game

AJ Smith Shawver had torn UCL

Jackson Jobe to IL with a flexor strain

Rockies get Thairo Estrada back from IL, call up Sam Hilliard. DFA Nick Martini, send Adael Amador to AAA. They also sign Orlando Arcia

Mountcastle left Friday’s game with right hamstring discomfort, Mayo coming up

Betts missing Friday waiting for Xray results on toe; stubbed it on Wednesday

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OTW 216 - What's News With You?; FAAB #11

On The Wire

Adam Howe rides solo to bring some PLV-powered recommendations for your Sunday FAAB bids.  

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OTW 215 - The Red Solo Cup Episode; FAAB #10

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Adam Howe and Kevin Hasting discuss FAAB-related news and player pick-ups for this Sunday's FAAB run.

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OTW 214 - Unreliable Narrator; FAAB #9

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Adam Howe and Kevin Hasting discuss the FAAB targets by category for your 5/11/25 FAAB run. 

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OTW 213 - Horton Hears A Bid; FAAB #8

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Kevin Hasting is joined by Todd Whitestone to break down this week's FAAB options

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OTW 212 - Featuring Todd Whitestone; FAAB #7

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Adam and Kevin talk news, FAAB recommendations, and dealing with the big bids in the early going.

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OTW 211 - It Kurtz So Good; FAAB #6

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Adam and Kevin talk news, FAAB recommendations, and focus on all the extra call-ups heading into the 5th FAAB run of 2025. 

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OTW 210 - Egg Hunting; FAAB #5

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Adam and Kevin talk news, FAAB recommendations, and focus on all the extra FAAB-related roster moves heading into the 4th FAAB run of 2025.

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OTW 209 - No Speed Racers; FAAB #4

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Adam and Kevin talk news, FAAB recommendations, and focus on the upcoming Cutline/Razzslam FAAB period

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OTW 208 - Double FAAB, FAAB #3

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Adam and Kevin talk news, FAAB recommendations, and focus on the new kids making their MLB debut on opening day.

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OTW 207 - NKOTB, FAAB #2

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