Keep or Kut – Pete (@PeteBBaseball) and Chad (@chadyoung) examine the results of the Pitcher List mock draft to figure out which players might be massive keeper values this season. Click here for full draft board.
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Timestamps:
0:00 – Houston Astros have won the World Series!
5:50 – Chad breaks down what this episode is all about.
8:10 – Gunnar Henderson is going early in drafts. Pete doesn’t think it is just because of his talent, but also because of the 3B landscape.
13:46 – Chad wants to see how the shortstop situation in Atlanta shakes out before he completely buys in on 2023 Vaughn Grissom.
20:45 – Will Alexis Díaz be the Reds closer come April?
25:55 – Pete could see himself keeping Evan Phillips if he actually ends up as the Dodgers’ closer.
30:45 – Tony Gonsolin, Cristian Javier, and Nestor Cortes made massive jumps when comparing the PL Mock and NFBC ADP results to last year’s NFBC ADP.
36:35 – Andrés Giménez, Nathaniel Lowe, and Anthony Santander have all seen big boosts in ADP.
42:25 – Adley Rutschman and Julio Rodríguez have experienced an obvious and substantial ADP rise. Pete and Chad talk 2023 expectations.
46:45 – Six players who were already being drafted in the top 120 in 2022 drafts have jumped at least four rounds so far in 2023 drafts.
51:21 – Is Bobby Witt Jr.’s ADP getting out of hand?
59:24 – Chad is unsure if he is keeping Willy Adames at a 9th or 10th round pick.
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