Show Notes
Shohei Ohtani is struggling, and the Dodgers are on the verge of elimination. How to deal with the Ohtani market crash. Plus, will we ever hear from Justin Steele again? Tough to say!
Geoff Wilson's latest comments have caught the ire of Mike, and he tees off on them. Joe Bartel from RotoWire joins to look ahead to Week 6 in the NFL. Who is a buy and sell right now? Plus, we do a Top 6 Blind Ranking courtesy of Pristine Auctions.
0:00 - Ohtani's market is crashing, but is it time to sell?
11:50 - Can Ohtani catch Bonds’ MVP record? That looks like the only way his market goes up exponentially again
19:15 - Will we ever hear from Justin Steele again?
22:30 - Grading sketch cards, is it worth it?
27:00 - Getting at Geoff Wilson over some incredibly dumb tweets
31:00 - Everyone hates redemptions; this isn’t new
33:45 - Joe Bartel of RotoWire
40:40 - The Trevor Lawrence conundrum - time to buy back in?
50:00 - Who would you sell right now?
57:05 - We need sports/non-sports crossovers
1:02:00 - Pristine Auctions Top 6
1:14:00 - Voicemails brought to you by Arena Club
1:15:30 - Meg from We The Hobby on the WNBA Market
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