Fantasy Baseball Today Podcast

Hitters (2:15) and pitchers (7:05) to add including Danny Jansen and Dylan Cease. What about Michael Pineda? Is this year different for him? And does plate discipline even matter anymore? ... News and notes (10:00), Heath's first half lesson (18:00) and a look at the Most Added list (23:00) which includes Yuli Gurriel, Dinelson Lamet, Andrew Cashner and more. Plus bullpen notes (30:50) as we wonder if the two best RPs from 2018 are going to lose their jobs in 2019 ... Some more hitters to consider adding (36:50) and then we talk SPs (41:00) as Sonny Gray, Noah Syndergaard, Lucas Giolito, Matt Boyd and Justin Verlander are among the many names discussed ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Recording Wednesday night, we bring in Frank Stampfl from the FNTSY Sports Network to talk trade and read your emails. Frank has some Buy Low and Sell High guys to discuss. Meanwhile, Scott gives us #13-24 in his 2020 rankings and we talk about Dylan Cease, Yu Darvish, Chris Sale and more from Wednesday.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Starting out with some standouts (2:00) including Danny Jansen, Rafael Devers and Aaron Nola. Are Devers and Nola as good as they've been lately? We also have some prospects you need to know about (10:40) and news and notes (16:25) ... Worryometer (20:30) for Jack Flaherty, Trevor Bauer and Jake Odorizzi. Is anyone on this list droppable? We then give you some underowned hitters (24:00) and we talk trade with "Buy Low or Heck No?" (33:40) and the Most Traded list (44:00). Players discussed include Jose Altuve, Jose Ramirez, Michael Conforto and Giancarlo Stanton ... Discussing what's been a crazy season at Coors Field (47:50) and recapping yesterday's pitching performances (50:30) as we rank aces and wonder what to do with Dallas Keuchel, Ross Stripling and German Marquez. And the "Heath Sigh" and Fantasy Regulators are back (55:00)! ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about you

Josh Bell is ridiculous (2:28)! Could we have seen this breakout coming? Meanwhile, are Adbert Alzolay and Logan Allen worth keeping after their bad starts (6:42)? After yesterday's standouts we get into the news (11:15) as Nate Eovaldi could be the BOS closer going forward and Matt Boyd could be on the move ... Fantasy Feud (17:15)! It's been a while, but Scott and Heath are back to compete for game show bragging rights. Then it's on to players we don't talk about much (28:50) like Juan Soto, Kris Bryant and Yoan Moncada ... Recapping yesterday's highlights (35:00) including Double Dongs and fringy SPs. Then Scott takes you through his Top 12 for 2020 (45:30). Is Mike Trout still #1? ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dylan Cease is coming up! We'll talk about him after we give you some hitters to add (2:00) like Cavan Biggio and Dominic Smith. SPs to add (6:02) include Cease, Anibal Sanchez and many more ... Big news (19:15), Studs Being Duds (23:00) as we discuss Mike Clevinger, Justin Verlander, Masahiro Tanaka and others. Then we look at the Most Added list (27:30), streaking hitters (39:00) and bullpen updates (43:50) ... SPs for the remainder of the show (47:10). Scott is intrigued by Madison Bumgarner. Mike Soroka is a sell high candidate. Is Jon Lester droppable? Is Andrew Heaney worth hanging on to? ... Email us at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brendan McKay and Keston Hiura are coming up! Who is a higher priority? What do we expect from McKay and who should you drop for him? And does ARI SP Alex Young matter? We also give you our favorite available two-start pitchers for Fantasy Week 15 (10:00) and discuss the miserable RPs from yesterday's games (11:48) including Edwin Diaz, Hector Neris and Wade Davis ... News and notes (17:40), Yandy Diaz's value (21:00), and a thorough look at the five biggest breakout hitters of 2019 (24:00) and if you should consider selling them ... The Most Traded (35:40) and Most Added (40:10) lists. Is Paul Goldschmidt still a buy low? Is Jose Ramirez really coming around? Should you add Chris Taylor? Then we recap so much from yesterday's games, answer a bunch of your questions (50:30), hear from Michael Caine (55:20) and take a longer look at the two-start pitchers (59:00) ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-po

Wednesday's standouts include the good Wade LeBlanc (2:15) and the bad (3:45) Nick Pivetta and Framber Valdez. We also discuss a few other fringy SPs (8:00) like Zac Gallen and Matt Strahm to help you figure out who you need to own right now ... "Start, Sit or Drop" (13:45) Dallas Keuchel and Yu Darvish? What can Keuchel really bring to your team? Plus, can you win a Roto league with only RPs on your pitching staff (19:23)? Also: News and notes (25:25) as Craig Kimbrel makes his CHC debut and streaking hitters (30:50) like Yasiel Puig, Jeff McNeil and Lourdes Gurriel. Whose power surge is legit? ... Getting into even more hitters who may be earning more playing time (40:00), the Worryometer (44:00) for James Paxton, Eugenio Suarez, Jack Flaherty and more. Stick around for Fantasy Regulators to end the show ... Email us at fantasybaseball@cbsi.comToday's episode is sponsored by NoBull. Visit NoBullProject.com\FBT To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/pri

Blake Snell FREAK OUT!!! How worried are we about Snell (2:00)? Chris Welsh of the In This League Podcast joins us to break it down. Then we prioritize Ross Stripling, Julio Urias and Adbert Alzolay (8:40) ... Back to the Worryometer (17:00)! Justin Turner, Khris Davis, J.T. Realmuto and more. Plus news and notes (30:00) ... Looking to stash a prospect? We've got some names for you (38:10). We also hear Adam's bold take on Dallas Keuchel. Then we get into Tuesday's action with a "Hey, Real Quick" (47:30) comparing two stud 2B, streaking hitters (49:30), SPs to rank (53:35), a Kyle Gibson debate and more ... Email us at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With only seven games on the schedule last night, we dedicate some time to your emails, trades and tweets. First let's recap Monday's games. Are we buying Jason Kipnis (2:15)? Which STL RP should you add (10:38)? Also within these discussions we chat about the state of Fantasy Baseball and how to construct your team (5:00) ... We play a game called "Which is Greater?" (15:53) as we compare Joey Votto's RBIs to Jose Ramirez's steals plus other fun player comparisons. And we've got "Hey, Real Quick" (27:30) which covers Andrew Benintendi, Clayton Kershaw and a few others ... Hot (32:30) and cold (35:00) hitters. Add Jackie Bradley Jr.? Drop Didi Gregorius? Also, are home runs ruining baseball (38:30)? Plus fringy SPs (40:40), Buy or Sell (42:40), some excellent emails (50:30), Grade the Trade (56:30) and Team Name Tuesday to end the show ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about y

Hitters (2:00) and pitchers (7:25) to add to start the show. Lourdes Gurriel Jr., Bobby Bradley, MIA SPs, Chris Taylor and more. Plus we run through the big news (13:40) and roll our eyes at a particular fanbase (15:15) ... Most Added players (20:30) including Logan Allen, Ryan McMahon and Danny Santana. We also give you some underowned hitters (30:30) like Garrett Cooper and perhaps Eric Sogard. And we've got some bullpen updates (34:00) ... We spend the last half of the show talking SPs (35:00). Struggling SPs like Trevor Bauer, Matt Boyd and Rick Porcello. Plus guys to add and guys to drop ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Reviewing what we saw from (2:15) Julio Urias, Ross Stripling, Zac Gallen and Adbert Alzolay and ranking them going forward. Then Adam gets to brag about a celebrity sighting (10:30) before we get into the two-start pitchers (13:31) and weekend streamers (16:00) you need to know about ... News and notes (20:06), deep league dudes (25:10), quick thoughts (29:30) on players like Howie Kendrick, Joc Pederson, Caleb Smith and Carlos Santana and then a look at the Most Added list (37:50) ... Start, Sit or Drop (43:10) for Aaron Hicks, Ryan Braun, Jesse Winker and more. Then we talk SPs (47:30) like Andrew Heaney, Nick Pivetta, Jimmy Nelson, Madison Bumgarner, Mike Minor, etc. before looking at the full list of two-start pitchers (55:02) for next week ... Email us at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Starting the show with the young SPs who could be huge for your Fantasy teams (2:15). How do we rank Zac Gallen, Julio Urias and Adbert Alzolay? How long will they be in their team's rotation? Then let's talk about struggling stud SPs (10:00) particularly Blake Snell ... News and notes (21:50) including updates on Trevor Story and Willians Astudillo. And the Own-O-Meter is back (28:00) as we discuss Bryan Reynolds, Tyler Mahle and more, plus the Double Dongs from last night (34:10) ... Regulators (40:00)! Then Scott and Heath debate Eduardo Escobar (45:50) and tell you who is moving up (50:00) and who is moving down (55:50) in the rankings. Wait until year hear where Scott has Aaron Nola ranked ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tuesday was a packed day around major-league baseball and we catch you up on everything, including the impressive young pitchers. Plus, we run Justin Verlander, Paul Goldschmidt, and Adalberto Mondesi through the Worry-O-Meter to see if Fantasy players need to hit the panic button.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Monday night was all about pitching from Masahiro Tanaka to Jose Berrios to Lance Lynn to Tommy Milone and more. We start with the standouts including a disappointing Mike Clevinger (2:00), an improving Cavan Biggio (4:10), another intriguing MIA SP (7:05) and the mysterious Lynn (9:45) and how he's been so good this season ...  News and notes (12:50) and sneaky storylines (18:00). We tell you what you may not realize about players like Gary Sanchez, Alex Bregman (22:00), Mike Trout and Mookie Betts (24:24), and Trevor Story ... Getting into the pitching performances with our thoughts on (32:00) Tanaka, Berrios, Luis Castillo and Mike Soroka. Then we tackle (41:00) Rick Porcello, Yonny Chirinos, Joey Lucchesi and Miles Mikolas. Then it's on to some waiver wire guys who pitched well (43:10) and finally to the guys who pitched poorly last night (45:50) like Zack Wheeler, Kenta Maeda and Wade Miley. Oh, and don't forget about Team Name Tuesday (53:00)! ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com To learn more

Hitters (2:00) and Pitchers (4:00) to add, and it's an exciting list this week! Why haven't you picked up Mallex Smith yet? And if you need an SP, take a look at Pablo Lopez, Framber Valdez and a couple of prospects ... News and notes (12:45) including Edwin Encarnacion's impact on NYY and players we are welcoming back this week. Then we look at the Most Added list (21:00). Is Lourdes Gurriel worth adding? Which players don't belong on the list? Plus bullpen notes (31:00) as we could have some changes coming ... Revisiting the Brendan McKay controversy (35:40) and talking hitters (40:00) for a bit. Sell high on Yordan Alvarez? Any interest in Hunter Renfroe? Then we spend the rest of the show on SPs (44:00) as we wonder if Blake Snell, Trevor Bauer and Aaron Nola are worth worrying about ... Email us at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adc

Sleeper hitters and two-start pitchers for Week 13, plus streaming pitchers from this weekend and some prospects to get to know for the second half of the season. Can you trust Zach Plesac, Mike Fires, and Adrian Sampson with two starts on the way? What about Kyle Seager or Ramon Laureano. Plus, we introduce you to Christian Pache, Sean Murphy, Daniel Johnson and more under-the-radar prospects you'll want to get to know for the second half of the season.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jordan Yamamoto and Ramon Laureano stood out yesterday and we start the show with those guys plus the amazing, ageless Justin Verlander. But we've got so much more to talk about today. Are we buying Lance Lynn, Zach Eflin and Joey Lucchesi (7:03)? What should Chris Paddack owners do (10:10)? Should you buy low on Matt Carpenter and Miles Mikolas (18:30)? And who are Chris' Buy Low guys (24:40) ... Fantasy Regulators Part One (26:20)! Then we tell you some setup men who could become closers before the MLB trade deadline (29:10) and we look at the Most Traded list (35:00) which is headlined by Austin Riley, Jose Ramirez and Aaron Nola ... Start, Sit or Drop (41:00) with Josh Donaldson, Gregory Polanco and more. We also give you some deep league guys (46:15), fringy SPs (53:00) and answer your questions and do more Regulating (58:50) ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your a

After discussing Hunter Pence and the best way to set up waivers in your league (4:00), we get into some struggling SPs (6:00). Is it time to drop Jose Quintana, Chris Archer, Jake Arrieta and Mike Foltynewicz? Also we've got your news and notes (10:30) which include A.J. Minter's return and Corey Seager's injury ... Some players Adam wants you to add (17:00), Christian Yelich's amazing production (21:30) and Worryometer Wednesday (24:40)! Bryce Harper, James Paxton, Shohei Ohtani and more concerning players ... Where will Heath be ranking Yordan Alvarez (37:50)? Who are some new pitching options to know about (40:00)? Who are our listeners asking about (41:50)? Who homered twice yesterday (51:00)? And we recap more of yesterday's pitching performances (53:00) as we talk Bauer, Castillo, Tanaka, Paddack, Turnbull, Means and more ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad

We begin the show with some SP rankings (2:00) of Mike Minor, Yu Darvish, German Marquez and Griffin Canning. Interesting notes on each of them and why you shouldn't panic on Marquez ... News and notes (13:24), double dongs (18:00) as Scott Kingery and Eduardo Escobar are among the five players who hit two HRs yesterday, fringy SPs (26:40) such as Anibal Sanchez and we discuss Mookie Betts' disappointing season (31:00) and Freddie Freeman's incredible season (34:00) and what we expect going forward. Plus bullpen notes (35:40) ... Fun With FanGraphs (38:30)! We take a look at the leaders in hard contact rate, BABIP and pitcher HR/FB rate and what it means for Fantasy owners. Who should we be buying and who should we sell? And we dedicate plenty of time to your emails (52:30) ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Yordan Alvarez homered in his MLB debut and it's probably too late to pick him up, but there are plenty of players to add. We start with hitters (3:50) and pitchers (6:20) plus one-start streamers (10:50) to put on your roster. There might be a pitching prospect to add!... News and notes (16:34), the Most Added list (21:50) and a lot of hitters (36:15) to discuss including Joey Votto and Brian Dozier ... Talking SPs for the rest of the show (44:00) as we rank guys like Lucas Giolito, Jack Flaherty, Jake Odorizzi, Trevor Bauer and Mike Soroka, plus we give some deep league options ... Email us at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices