On The Wire

Adam Howe and Kevin Hasting return from a brief break to run through all the major offseason MLB action you may have missed. The guys hit the closer carousel, key international signings, notable trades, qualifying offers, and surprising non-tenders — and break down what it all means for 2026 fantasy baseball drafts. They close with early Steamer and PLV projection takeaways and highlight the biggest early values and positional cliffs. A fast-paced and thorough offseason catch-up for fantasy baseball players preparing for draft season.

00:00 – Welcome Back & November Recap

04:30 – Offseason Catch-Up & Early Draft Talk

09:30 – Closer Carousel: Helsley, Williams, Iglesias, Clase

24:45 – International Pitchers: Ponce, Kay, Weiss

31:30 – Rays Add Mullins & Fraley; Naylor’s Seattle Extension

39:30 – Dodgers & Angels One-Year Deals (Rojas, Manoah)

45:45 – Trades: Ward to BAL, Dubón to ATL, Semien ↔ Nimmo

56:30 – Sonny Gray to Red Sox; Rotation Impact

1:08:00 – Qualifying Offers & Major Non-Tenders

1:15:00 – Early 2026 Projection Talk (Steamer & PLV)

1:29:00 – Biggest Projection Values (Bush, Manzardo, Torres)

1:40:00 – Draft Strategy, Position Cliffs & Closing Thoughts

Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin Hasting

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On The Wire - Adam Howe and Kevin Hasting discuss takeaways from the first half Kevin's early Draft and Hold draft (NFBC 50).

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On The Wire - Adam Howe and Kevin Hasting discuss the disappointing final lines by category from 2025.

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On The Wire - Adam Howe and Kevin Hasting discuss the pleasant surprises by category from 2025.

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On The Wire - Adam Howe and Kevin Hasting are joined by Lucas Biery to talk 2025 recap, 2025 Playoffs, and Playoff Hold'em Contest Strategy

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On The Wire - Adam Howe and Kevin Haasting discuss FAAB-related news from the past week, along with pick-up recommendations for the September 21st FAAB run

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On The Wire - Adam Howe and Kevin Haasting discuss FAAB-related news from the past week, along with pick-up recommendations for the September 7th FAAB run

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On The Wire

Adam Howe and Kevin Haasting discuss FAAB-related news from the past week, along with pick-up recommendations for the August 31st FAAB run

Nathan Eovaldi to IL with rotator cuff strain; out for the season

MacKenzie Gore hits IL with left shoulder inflammation; Mason Thompson recalled to take his place on the roster

Jacob Lopez to the IL with left flexor strain

Noah Cameron has been replaced by Stephen Kolek for Saturday’s game. Worried about Cameron’s inning total down the stretch? Expect Ragans to be pushed to return before he’s ready?

Kyle Bradish makes 2025 debut and looked just fine

John Means is making his way back and could make his 2025 debut for CLE in the next two weeks.

Jonah Tong debuts for NYM, and he's already announced he’ll get another start

Payton Tolle debuts for BOS; Walker Buehler released

Randy Rodriguez recommended TJS by multiple doctors. Ryan Walker has already taken over the closer role for SF

Tylor Megill hits the IL with a right elbow sprain.

Jordan Lawler back in ARI

Nick Kurtz left Friday’s game early with right oblique soreness

Xander Bogaerts hits IL for SD with a non-displaced fracture in his left foot.

Corey Seager had an appendectomy. Could still return before end of the season….maybe.
Dylan Moore joins TEX roster to take his place

Isaiah Kiner-Falefa was placed on waivers by PIT. If he’s not claimed, he could stay on PIT’s roster for the rest of the season

CLE placed Carlos Santana on outright waivers; he cleared and was released

Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin Hasting

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