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FantasyPros - Fantasy Baseball Podcast

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 Leading Off: May 16th (Ep. 186) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:16:16

We're breaking down what to expect from Austin Riley and Willie Calhoun after their respective call-ups and homers on Wednesday. We're also breaking down the possible impact of Zack Greinke's injury and discussing how Mike Soroka is moving himself into elite status. Then we're touching on any notable performances from yesterday, such as Chris Archer's dud and Byron Buxton continuing his breakout campaign. Finally, we're breaking down all the latest injury news, including Elvis Andrus hitting the injured list and Miguel Sano's return.

 Leading Off: May 15th (Ep. 185) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:15:28

We're breaking down all the big news from yesterday, starting with Keston Hiura's promotion. We'll next discuss Chris Sale's monstrous 17 strikeout performance and Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s two-homer game. Then we'll talk about players who raised their stock yesterday, like Joe Musgrove, and others whose value continued to slide, like Mike Foltynewicz. We'll close with some injury news and by talking about a few standout pitchers.

 Tyler Glasnow's Tough Break + Buy Low/Sell High Candidates (Ep. 183) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:06:24

We break down our top trade candidates at this point alongside Brandon Myers, co-host of Razzball's Ditka, Sausage, & Fantasy Sports podcast. Together, the guys ponder how concerned fantasy owners should be about Tyler Glasnow's (3:04) lengthy absence, what Yasiel Puig's (17:58) current value is, and whether Rhys Hoskins (32:10) is the real deal. Our hosts later debate whether Carlos Carrasco (42:58) is now washed up or just going through a funk before closing out the show with the listener mailbag (49:13). Sponsors: Pristine Auction - Get the best deals in sports memorabilia including signed baseballs and custom jerseys with guaranteed authenticity.

 Leading Off: May 14th (Ep. 184) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:14:29

With a quiet day of baseball yesterday, we're taking the time to talk about some big-time prospects like Yordan Alvarez and Keston Hiura who could be making an impact soon. Then we'll talk about some rough pitching performances from yesterday like Jose Berrios and Matthew Boyd, before looking at yesterday's standouts like Yoan Moncada and Reynaldo Lopez. Finally, we'll finish up with all the latest injury news, including Miguel Andujar and Nelson Cruz's MRI results.

 Leading Off: May 13th (Ep. 182) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:18:35

We're catching up on a busy weekend of injury news, including Tyler Glasnow and Jose Altuve hitting the IL, and Nelson Cruz facing an MRI on his wrist. Then we're looking at some notable happenings this weekend, like Luke Jackson looking entrenched as the Braves' closer and Ronald Acuna moving to the leadoff spot. Finally we're touching on some standout performances from this weekend, like Jon Lester and George Springer.

 Leading Off: May 10th (Ep. 181) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:16:10

We're telling you whether you should be dropping Yu Darvish and talking about the recent hot play of Kris Bryant and Anthony Rizzo. We also discuss how George Springer is having a quietly incredible season, before running down all the standout performances from yesterday. We end with some updates on injury news and a listener question asking about two under the radar Angels players.

 Leading Off: May 9th (Ep. 180) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:15:08

We're breaking down all the outstanding pitching performances from yesterday, from Chris Sale to Jerad Eickhoff and more. We'll then discuss Joey Gallo's hot start and whether it's sustainable, before running down some standout performances from yesterday, including Elvis Andrus, Brad Peacock, and Christian Yelich. We'll end on some closer news and some notable injuries and transactions from yesterday.

 Leading Off: May 8th (Ep. 179) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:13:13

We're excited about the performances of some underrated pitchers, including Griffin Canning, Lucas Giolito, and Danny Duffy. Then we defend Bryce Harper despite his slow start and talk about what to expect from Shohei Ohtani after his return. We next run through all of yesterday's standouts like Jose Berrios and Hunter Pence, before finishing up with some closer news and interesting observations about lineups

 Nick Senzel's Arrival + Waiver Wire Pickups (Ep. 177) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:08:18

On today's show, we discuss our top pickups of the week with Fantrax's lead MLB and fantasy baseball writer, Eric Cross. Is Nick Senzel (5:44) primed to deliver on the hype as a rookie, who has the most value for the rest of the season between Corey Kluber (9:54) and Chris Paddack (10:18), and will Michael Chavis (17:47) play nearly everyday once Dustin Pedroia returns? Franmil Reyes (26:50) is legitimately one of the best power hitters in baseball, and Lou Trivino (52:53) is looking like one of the best relievers in baseball at the moment. Our guys end the show strong with a couple of excellent questions from our listener mailbag (59:56). Sponsors: Pristine Auction - Get the best deals in sports memorabilia including signed baseballs and custom jerseys with guaranteed authenticity.

 Leading Off: May 7th (Ep. 178) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:15:51

We are starting things off with a breakdown of Chris Paddack's latest gem and advising owners on how to approach him given his likely innings cap. We'll then discuss Nick Senzel's potential power upside, before running through the latest injury news like David Price hitting the injured list and Steven Matz getting good news on his forearm. We'll finish up by touching on the notable performances from yesterday before discussing some underowned players who need to be added.

 Leading Off: May 6th (Ep. 176) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:19:07

We start by wrapping up all the injury news from a busy weekend, including James Paxton's and Jameson Taillon's injuries, as well as updates on Luis Severino and others currently sidelined. We then touch on all the closing news, including Luke Jackson getting a save for the Braves and potential concerns over Blake Treinen in Oakland. We finish up with a discussion of this weekend's standouts, from Kyle Hendricks to Alex Bregman on the good side, to Yu Darvish and Joe Musgrove on the bad.

 Leading Off: May 3rd (Ep. 175) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:17:44

We're breaking down Noah Syndergaard's latest gem and wondering why Jorge Polanco isn't more widely owned despite his hot start. We'll also talk about another solid effort from Matt Strahm, before running through Thursday's studs, like Nolan Arenado and Jose Berrios, and duds, Mike Foltynewicz and Ryan Brasier. Finally, we're taking a ton of listener questions, breaking down Khris Davis, Max Muncy, Caleb Smith, and Jose Altuve.

 Leading Off: May 2nd (Ep. 174) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:15:52

We're discussing the ramifications of the Corey Kluber and A.J. Pollock injuries, and diving deep into Blake Snell's latest dud. We then run through a ton of great performances from yesterday, including Jacob deGrom, Martin Perez, and Adalberto Mondesi. Finally, we finish up by talking about some of the more disappointing developments from Wednesday, like Jose Leclerc being demoted from the closer's role and Marco Gonzales with a poor outing against the Cubs.

 Leading Off: May 1st (Ep. 173) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:16:39

We are doing a deep dive into MLB's unluckiest player, Franmil Reyes, and wondering why Spencer Turnbull isn't more widely owned. We'll then discuss the potential impact of Nick Senzel's likely call-up this weekend, before running through some of the standout performances from yesterday like Rick Porcello and Chris Paddack. Finally, we finish up running through all the transaction and injury news from the previous day.

 Vlad Guerrero Jr.'s Call-up + Buy Low/Sell High Candidates (Ep. 171) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:58:07

Our very own Andrew Gould spends time with us today to provide insight on his top trade candidates after the season's first month. Could Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (1:05) possibly be someone to sell high in redraft leagues, is Noah Syndergaard (14:03) still worth buying after a horrendous month, and is German Marquez (28:44) actually performing below expectations? Should fantasy owners view Luke Voit's (39:48) hot start as legitimate or a mirage, and does Alex Reyes (45:24) have Hall of Fame-caliber stuff? To close out the show, the guys dig into your listener mailbag questions (49:28). Sponsors: Ridge Wallet – Get 10% off today —WITH FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING— by going to ridgewallet.com/fantasypros.

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