Fantasy Baseball Today Podcast
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With only five games on yesterday's schedule, we've got time to review some of our preseason predictions and draft strategies. But first, how droppable are Zack Godley and Julio Teheran (6:15)? And yesterday's standouts include Luis Severino (10:00), Franmil Reyes (12:32) and Blake Parker (14:10) ... Let's see how Heath's breakouts have done thus far (20:15) and who might still break out. We discuss Alex Bregman and Joey Gallo among others. Then we cover a few players Adam still has high hopes for in Greg Bird (26:33), Miguel Cabrera (30:23) and Adam Eaton (31:53) before discussing which draft strategies have worked thus far (34:35)... Fantasy Regulators (44:22), Grade the Trade (49:03), Team Name Tuesday (57:48) and more including a look at today's matchups (59:30) ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com
Eddie Rosario is of course among the weekend standouts (2:00) after homering 3 times yesterday. What's going on with Carlos Carrasco (5:30)? Who did we add over the weekend (8:08)? How much do we like Ben Zobrist and Dustin Fowler? And where the heck is Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (11:40)? ... A look at the Most Added list (17:35) before we give some bullpen updates (27:30) ... Buy low (29:50), sell high (32:03) and players to drop (35:00) before we review more hitters (37:35) and SPs (42:22) who stood out over the weekend including Gio Gonzalez, Jake Junis and Marco Gonzales. Stay tuned for a look at today's matchups (59:03) ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com
We start the show with our thoughts on how to use Ryan Yarbrough (1:40), what to do with a few injured or demoted SPs (5:55) and how to deal with RPs who could get traded (9:41) ... Recapping yesterday's standouts including Brandon Nimmo (14:52) and Daniel Mengden (16:35). Are Harrison Bader, Jordan Lyles and Wade LeBlanc worth adding (19:50)? ... We discuss the best player each at position over the last month (25:10). Do you realize how incredible Jose Ramirez is? Is he a Top 5 pick at this point? Also are some streaking sluggers (38:05) like Paul Goldschmidt and Edwin Encarnacion back to normal? Are we worried about slumping hitters (41:52) like Odubel Herrera and Mitch Haniger? Plus prospects (47:05) Buy or Sell, two-start pitchers for Week 11 (55:20) and more ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com
A plethora of pitching performances stood out yesterday. Let's talk about Alex Reyes (1:05), Ross Stripling (5:25), Junior Guerra (7:23), Joe Musgrove (8:15), Nate Eovaldi (12:05) and more ... Should you add Shane Bieber before it's too late (17:06)? Is there a new closer in MIA (19:32)? Who is our #1 SP rest of season (22:40)? How concerned are we about the four SPs who had terrible starts yesterday (24:02) including Patrick Corbin and Sean Manaea? A little bit of Buy or Sell (31:15) and "Hey, Real Quick" (34:43) before we get into the trade talk. Buy low (36:41), sell high (39:45), buy high (41:52) and players we're actually concerned about (42:44). We also review yesterday's big storylines and preview today's matchups (55:20) ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com
We're starting the show with the Addometer which quickly becomes the Ownometer, but regardless of the title it'll help you figure out who to add to your team (1:00). We're excited about Austin Meadows and Danny Duffy to some degree. What about Brandon Nimmo? Ronald Guzman? Max Muncy? And which SPs should you add (7:41)? ... Zack Godley's good start (12:00), two SPs you can sell high (14:12), Grade the Trade (22:04), "Hey, Real Quick" (28:00) with two elite OFs, Alex Bregman vs. Michael Brantley and more ... Bullpens (31:00) and Worryometer Wednesday (33:02)! How concerned are we about Trea Turner, Michael Fulmer, Luis Castillo and a couple of others? We also talk Double Dongs (42:15), Carlos Rodon (44:35), yesterday's SPs and Fantasy Regulators (53:06) ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com
Plenty to discuss from the last four days of baseball and we'll get started with some of the standouts from over the weekend (3:05) including Joe Musgrove and Matt Carpenter. We'll spend some time on the Most Added list (6:02) debating SPs like Ross Stripling and Daniel Mengden. And does Mitch Moreland have staying power (9:50)? ... Should you add Brandon Nimmo (22:31)? What's going on in some of the bullpens (24:02), particularly TB and TOR? And which hitters (30:05) and SPs (35:24) have been particularly impressive lately? The list includes Christian Yelich, Gorkys Hernandez and Walker Buehler ... Prospect updates (38:10) as CLE gets ready to call up an SP with an awesome name, a discussion of the Anthony Rizzo slide (40:26), a recap of yesterday's pitching performances (47:41) including who to add and drop, Team Name Tuesday (52:05), today's matchups (53:40) and more ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com
Who are our favorite two-start pitchers for next week (4:00)? Could Alex Reyes be part of that group? Speaking of Reyes, let's talk about where we are ranking him (8:22) and what his value is in seasonal and keeper leagues ... Our takes on Dylan Bundy (13:40), the Sophomore Slump (15:51), Rick Porcello (22:00), Austin Meadows (26:22) and more. We play a new game called "Fantasy Math" which is a lot more fun than it sounds (29:50) and look at a few speedy OFs you might want to add (38:21) ... Most Added list (42:20), our thoughts on yesterday's report about why MLB baseballs are traveling farther (45:30), two-start pitchers for Week 10 (52:10) and previewing today's matchups (56:50) ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com
Should you add Luiz Gohara (2:06) or Marco Gonzales (4:00)? Is it time to sit Zack Godley (6:15) or is he actually a good buy low candidate? We're covering all of the important developments from yesterday's games and talking trade on today's show ... Buy low (16:41), sell high (19:50), buy high (21:30) and players we are actually concerned about (28:15). Where do Gleyber Torres, Andrew McCutchen, Mitch Haniger and Rougned Odor fit in? Plus we have some bullpen notes (31:31) if you need an RP ... Buy or Sell (36:41)! We cover Scooter Gennett, Josh Hader (38:41) and Trevor Bauer (39:55) among others. Then we go through yesterday's performances (43:41) with quick thoughts on more than 20 players before finishing with rankings disputes (50:28) and Fantasy Regulators (55:35). Has Travis Shaw moved ahead of Josh Donaldson? How good is Eddie Rosario? ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com This episode is sponsored by www.ZipRecruiter.com
How excited should Fantasy owners be about Willy Adames (1:25) and Austin Meadows (3:41)? Is Cole Hamels a Top 40 SP (8:40)? We're discussing these three plus other standouts from last night's games including Caleb Smith (10:30) and Kevin Gausman (12:00) who has an interesting upcoming schedule ... Bullpen notes (17:44), Scott's thoughts on the slumping first basemen (26:40) including Paul Goldschmidt, Cody Bellinger, Edwin Encarnacion and more and then it's time for Worryometer Wednesday (32:45)! How are we feeling about Jameson Taillon and Hanley Ramirez, among others? ... Grade the Trade (39:40), streaking hitters (43:01), SPs available on waivers (45:08) and Fantasy Regulators (50:43) ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com
"Hey, Real Quick" with two elite players (2:20) to start the show, then we're ranking rookies (7:35)! How do we rank Ronald Acuna, Walker Buehler, Gleyber Torres, Tyler O'Neill and Juan Soto? ... What history tells us about Miles Mikolas (19:05), how good Nick Pivetta can be (22:53), Jose Berrios' consistency (26:55) and Worryometer for Paul Goldschmidt (28:20) and Cody Bellinger (30:40) ... More from yesterday (38:42) including our thoughts on Matt Carpenter, Aaron Hicks, Jorge Soler, Masahiro Tanaka, Chase Anderson and Gio Gonzalez. Then we have Team Name Tuesday (45:30) and Fun With Fangraphs (46:06) as we look at regression candidates based on BABIP. What do owners of Odubel Herrera and Anthony Rizzo need to know? ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com
We begin with Juan Soto and the rest of the prospects (2:24) and continue with the hitters (12:00) you need to add right now. John Hicks, Jesus Aguilar and Ian Happ are among the batters who have caught our eye recently. Then it's on to SPs (18:00) and RPs (21:05). Is Ross Stripling worth using? Who is getting saves for PHI? Is Blake Parker back? ... Steals sources (24:20) and a look at the Most Added list (25:32) ... A thorough look at SPs who stood out over the weekend beginning with the best of the best (35:40), why Jon Lester is a sell high candidate (37:55) and if Yu Darvish and Sonny Gray (38:40) have figured something out. Then we give you many more SPs to add (41:30) such as Jordan Lyles, Fernando Romero and Andrew Heaney ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com This episode is sponsored by www.ZipRecruiter.com
How good is Mookie Betts (2:42)!? Is he now the #2 overall player in Fantasy if we were drafting today? And who is our favorite two-start pitcher for the upcoming Fantasy week (4:55)? ... Reacting to yesterday's best performances (6:55). Are we buying Matt Boyd? Is Marco Gonzales underrated? What are our thoughts on Vince Velasquez (11:15) and David Price (14:00)? We also talk more teammate combos (22:44) and give you a prospects update (26:24) ... Streaking sluggers (32:16)! Matt Olson, Brandon Belt, Yasiel Puig and C.J. Cron won't stop homering. We also look at the Most Added list (37:20), tell you who to drop (41:12), discuss yesterday's noteworthy SPs (46:24) and take you through the full list of two-start pitchers for Week 9 (55:02) ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com
Need to buy low, sell high or buy high? Today's show is just what you need to get an edge on your league. Before we get into trade candidates, we'll recap Wednesday's action which included Nick Pivetta's dazzling start (6:02), a new AL-Only infielder (8:00), the ageless Bartolo Colon (9:30) and bullpen news (13:40) ... A new outlook for MIguel Cabrera (17:24) and a bunch of trade talk! Buy low (25:10), sell high (27:55), buy high (30:32) and players we are actually concerned about (36:08) ... Assessing the values of infielders (39:45) like Paul Goldschmidt, Brian Dozier, Yasmani Grandal and Cesar Hernandez and outfielders (45:30) like Odubel Herrera, Michael Brantley and Gregory Polanco. Plus the Fantasy Regulators are back (52:05)! Should Robinson Cano be allowed on a team's DL? ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com
We begin the show with a look at the STL rotation (3:05) as Alex Reyes and Jack Flaherty continue to intrigue Fantasy owners. Of course Jordan Lyles and Jaime Barria were among the best from Tuesday's games. Which of those two would we rather own (6:28)? ... Important MLB news (11:08), a Yu Darvish note (14:45), Tuesday's standouts (19:05) including Trevor Williams, Jose Berrios and Noah Syndergaard. And we play the "Yanny or Laurel" game that is sweeping the nation (27:06) ... "Can They Keep This Up?" A look at pleasant surprises like Ender Inciarte and Brandon Belt (28:08), Ryon Healy and Asdrubal Cabrera (31:10). We also grade your trades (37:15), discuss which closers could lose their jobs (45:05) and take a look at a couple of struggling Shortstops (51:55) ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com
Recapping a fairly uneventful day around MLB, but a day that included Andrew Heaney's (2:00) emergence as a reliable SP, a peek at the LAA bullpen (5:00), some struggles for Ronald Acuna (7:05) and more MVP production from Jose Ramirez (9:15). Would we rather have Ramirez or Paul Goldschmidt? ... Are we concerned about Jose Quintana and Patrick Corbin (12:30)? "Hey, Real Quick" comparing Rafael Devers vs. Mitch Haniger (17:00) and Alex Bregman vs. Trevor Story (18:30) ... Discussing A.J. Pollock's injury (22:26), yesterday's fringy SPs and deep league options (36:05), Rick Porcello's outlook (38:25) and Team Name Tuesday (43:53) before we have some fun with Fangraphs advanced stats (45:30) and Fantasy Regulators (56:30) ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com
