K ꓘ 112 - Talking News & Prospects with Matt Heckman

Keep or Kut - Pete (@PeteBBaseball) is joined by Matt Heckman (@heckman_matt115) of PitcherList and Fantrax on this special episode of Keep or Kut to talk news, prospects, and a little bit about our own upcoming keeper decisions in Listener League #2. Join Pitcher List Plus [https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus/] and get an ad-free website and access to the Pitcher List Discord community, while supporting the podcast. Timestamps 4:46 - Two aces have returned: Clayton Kershaw [https://www.pitcherlist.com/player/clayton-kershaw/] & Chris Sale [https://www.pitcherlist.com/player/chris-sale/] 7:20 - Alek Manoah [https://www.pitcherlist.com/player/alek-manoah/] was optioned, putting a cherry on top of his disastrous season. Is he worth keeping if his cost is a last round pick? 9:46 - Recorded on Saturday night, Pete and Matt discuss the recent hot play of Bobby Witt Jr. [https://www.pitcherlist.com/player/bobby-witt-jr/], Wander Franco [https://www.pitcherlist.com/player/wander-franco/], and one other "shortstop". Who is the best longterm option? 14:17 - Jesús Luzardo [https://www.pitcherlist.com/player/jesus-luzardo/] is really struggling at the moment and has already passed his career-high in IP. What should competing teams do with him in keeper leagues? 17:01 - The discussion about Matt's Prospect List begins. Click here [https://www.pitcherlist.com/prospect-list-top-100-dynasty-baseball-prospects-3-0/] to check it out! 17:29 - Pete is perplexed when it comes to Ethan Salas [https://www.pitcherlist.com/player/ethan-salas/]. Matt makes the case to add him 22:02 - Matt shares his thoughts on how to approach Dylan Crews [https://www.pitcherlist.com/player/dylan-crews/], Paul Skenes [https://www.pitcherlist.com/player/paul-skenes/], and Wyatt Langford [https://www.pitcherlist.com/player/wyatt-langford/] in your keeper and Ottoneu leagues 27:54 - Roman Anthony [https://www.pitcherlist.com/player/roman-anthony/] has rocketed up boards across prospect lists. Matt shares his thoughts on Anthony's value, particularly in Ottoneu points vs 5X5 30:31 - Andrew Painter [https://www.pitcherlist.com/player/andrew-painter/] recent had Tommy John Surgery but before the surgery, he was a top 5 prospect on many boards. Where did he fall on Matt's updated rankings? 34:41 - Matt wants you to know about Cole Young [https://www.pitcherlist.com/player/cole-young/], a shortstop prospect in the Mariners system 36:35 - Matt and Pete make their 2024 AL ROY and NL ROY predictions 44:37 - Matt is, without question, going to keep Spencer Strider [https://www.pitcherlist.com/player/spencer-strider/] in Keep or Kut Listener League 2 46:23 - Pete plans to keep Red Sox breakout Jarren Duran [https://www.pitcherlist.com/player/jarren-duran/] 48:21 - Zach Eflin [https://www.pitcherlist.com/player/zach-eflin/] has had a breakout season and Matt plans to hold on to him 52:37 - Pete plans on keeping Andrés Muñoz [https://www.pitcherlist.com/player/andres-munoz/] at a potential massive discount, as well as former top pitching prospect

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