Fantasy Baseball Today Podcast

Let's start out with hitters (3:14) and SPs (7:18) to add. Are we ready to rely on Steven Souza, Aledmys Diaz, Matt Boyd and Trevor Cahill? Plus our thoughts on some weekend standouts (12:00) including Zack Wheeler and Ryan Borucki ... How to approach Mike Trout (16:00) and more news from around MLB. We'll also talk about some struggling studs (20:00) including Jon Lester and Luis Severino before reviewing the Most Added list (26:00) ... Top hitters from the weekend (32:23) and then a long discussion about SPs (36:50) including who to add, drop, buy or sell for your stretch run. We also preview today's matchups (56:30) ... 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

We start the show by telling you just how incredible and unlikely Rougned Odor's Thursday night was and what it means going forward. Also, do we have a new closer for MIA (4:10)? And a quick peak at two-start pitchers for Week 20 (5:50) ... Big news on Mike Trout (10:00) and more, plus Thursday's standouts (13:30) including Maikel Franco, Brandon Nimmo and Ronald Acuna. We'll also talk about the multi-HR guys (19:40) like Steve Pearce and a couple of LAD sluggers, one of which is overowned ... Bullpen updates (23:52), Most Added players (25:30), Kershaw and Bumgarner thoughts (32:45), ranking more SPs (35:00), Addometer for Kendrys Morales and others (38:30), Dropometer for Mitch Haniger and others (42:00), a complete rundown of two-start pitchers (52:45), Fantasy Regulators (57:05) and today's matchups (1:03:00). Yeah, it's a busy 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

We break down Cole Hamels' debut with the Cubs and Tyler Glasnow's debut with the Rays before breaking down July's leaders at each position. Is the first base position still weak? Buying Kole Calhoun's big month? Your emails at FantasyBaseball@CBSi.com This episode is sponsored by www.ZipRecruiter.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

We've got winners (2:30) and losers (7:25) from yesterday's trades. Why is this trade good for Chris Archer? Why might Brian Dozier's value be taking a hit? What happens to Travis Shaw now, and is Kevin Gausman going to be better in ATL? Also, how about that Tommy Pham trade (15:45)! ... Tuesday's standouts (29:03) include Daniel Murphy, Jeremy Jeffress and Zack Godley. We also give you some deep league options (33:00) and rank a bunch of SPs (35:22) including Jake Arrieta, Jon Gray, Jack Flaherty and more. Plus get a list of underowned players (43:45) you should pick up if available as we debate Kole Calhoun's value 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 choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Closers are on the move! We react to the Giles/Osuna swap (2:40), Keone Kela's move to PIT (6:00) and more trades from around MLB like Ian Kinsler to BOS (9:50) ... How about those pitching performances in Boston and Seattle last night (15:33), they were much better than Robbie Ray's performance (19:40). What's the latest on Josh Donaldson (26:20) and do we feel compelled to keep Shane Bieber and Freddy Peralta (27:00)? ... Important Fantasy questions (31:00): Is Elvis Andrus back? Are we worried about Max Muncy's slump? Is Tommy Pham droppable? When do buy low candidates become busts? We also recap more from yesterday (42:20), grade your trades (49:30) and get the Fantasy Regulators out (52:10) to lay down the law ... 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

It wasn't the most exciting weekend in terms of "must-add" players, but we'll give you a hitter (1:50) and a few pitchers (4:22) to add and react to Sean Newcomb's amazing performance (10:00) ... Let's talk trades (19:00)! What happens to the Fantasy values of Mike Moustakas and Travis Shaw? Who is closing for BAL? Is Francisco Arcia worth adding? We also take a look at the Most Added list (22:26) before discussing some SPs who just haven't been themselves (26:50) headlined by Luis Severino and also including Madison Bumgarner and Lance McCullers among others ... Deep league hitters (35:00) and a lot of SP talk (41:25) as we recap the weekend performances and preview today's matchups (58:20) ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com This episode is sponsored by www.ZipRecruiter.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

Aaron Judge could miss a month, so who should Fantasy owners turn to for help (2:20)? And who are our favorite free agent two-start pitchers for Fantasy Week 19 (8:40)? ... Talking J.A. Happ (10:20), Cole Hamels (13:00) and new closers who may emerge due to MLB trades. Then it's on to Thursday's standouts including Dereck Rodriguez (17:00), Kyle Gibson (18:45), an infielder who may be turning things around (20:40) and more ... The latest on top prospects (27:00), comparing Juan Soto vs. Bryce Harper (29:35) and an in-depth look at which players and teams have favorable schedules in your Fantasy playoffs (34:25). Also, which SPs could be shut down due to innings limits? Plus a deeper look at two-start pitchers (52:00), Grade the Trade (55:31) and today's matchups (58:20) ... 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

Nate Eovaldi has been much better at home than on the road this year, but we're not sure that matters as he goes to the Red Sox. We break down the trade before discussing how droppable Dylan Bundy is, if Trevor Bauer is better than Clayton Kershaw and what we expect from Jon Gray and Jameson Taillon going forward ... Giving you some Gary Sanchez replacements before we get into Wednesday's standouts. Are we ready to trust Robbie Ray? Do we have a closer controversy in Cleveland? Also, it's been a rough week for rookie pitchers like Walker Buehler, Freddy Peralta and more ... Dropometer! Are we ready to give up on Andrew McCutchen, Eric Hosmer, Paul DeJong and a few others? We also get into a few rankings debates and the Fantasy Regulators are back to lay down the law ... 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

Zach Britton becomes the latest closer to change teams. We talk about that trade (1:50) and wonder who is next to get moved? Then it's on to Tuesday's standouts (8:22) including Homer Bailey, Carlos Rodon, Austin Gomber (12:00) and Shane Bieber ... Thoughts on Gary Sanchez rest of season (16:00), a new prospect to know (17:35) and fringy SPs to consider adding (23:25) such as Joe Musgrove and Zack Wheeler. Plus, is Eugenio Suarez a star (25:35)? ... Let's get out the Ownometer (37:14) for some hot hitters! Josh Bell, Michael Conforto, Rougned Odor and more. We also discuss more streaking hitters (46:30) like Wil Myers and Yasmani Grandal and discuss what's legit and what's simply a hot streak. And stay tuned for Grade the Trade (54:15) and a look at today's matchups at the end of 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 your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com

Is it time to panic about Corey Kluber? Is he no longer in the ace discussion? Is his knee a concern? Plus we debate Sean Newcomb's value, look for replacements for Blake Snell, preview the trade deadline, and 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

You can?t praise Matt Carpenter too much, but we tried on Monday. The hottest hitter in baseball put together a historic week, and it was a good opportunity to sing the praises of some key advanced stats that never gave up on him. Plus weekend breakouts, Velasquez vs. Bundy, and over/under-owned pitchers. 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

We break down the Brad Hand trade from every angle as we return from the All-Star break. Who will close in San Diego and Cleveland? What kind of value does Francisco Mejia have? Plus, Jose Martinez vs. Jake Bauers, Jesse Winker vs. Jake Bauers, and a whole lot more Jake Bauers talk. Fantasy Jeopardy, Week 18 two-star pitchers, and more. Emails at FantasyBaseball@CBSi.com ... this episode is sponsored by www.ZipRecruiter.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

We prepare you for the start of the second half with sleeper pitchers to consider for this weekend, but first we break down the Manny Machado trade. Are any of the prospects the Orioles picked up worth considering? Plus, Scott White's second-half breakouts, our bold predictions for the second half, and prospect call-ups to look forward to. 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

Another year, another short debate about the effects of the Home Run Derby on second half production. Is there a Derby Curse? We've also got a number of SPs with good matchups this weekend that you can add (8:00). Do we trust Lance Lynn against KC or Dereck Rodriguez against OAK? ... Grade The Trade (15:00) and Team Name Tuesday (21:50)! Some Dynasty League trades to grade on today's show ... Predicting second-half All-Stars at C (24:22), 1B (26:28), 2B (28:58), 3B (33:18), SS (36:18), OF (39:00), SP (43:30) and RP (47:50). Some names are obvious but others may surprise you. How much do we believe in Willson Contreras, Yoan Moncada and Marcell Ozuna? Also the Fantasy Regulators are back (49:54)! ... 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

Need a hitter (3:00) or a pitcher to add (5:20)? We've got some names for you at the top of the show. We compare Jake Bauers to other hitters on the Most Added list and discuss Jon Gray, Nick Kingham (8:18) and a more. Plus, is A.J. Minter a must-add now (11:48)? ... Buy/Sell/Hold (17:33) for Dallas Keuchel, Sean Manaea and a couple others. Meanwhile, we get the Dropometer out (27:06) for Sean Newcomb which inspires an excellent debate, Kyle Hendricks and Cole Hamels ... Bullpen notes (35:00), more from the Most Added list (40:40), Gregory Polanco's hot streak, noteworthy SP performances from over the weekend (45:35) and more. What do we make of Shane Bieber and are we concerned about Gerrit Cole's control? ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com This episode is sponsored by www.ZipRecruiter.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

It has been a bit of a slow week in the Fantasy Baseball world, but we've still made some interesting add/drops lately (1:30) that we'll tell you about, and we look at the Most Added list to see who Fantasy owners are adding. Then it's on to Thursday's standouts (5:25) as yet another Rockies SP is thriving, Jameson Taillon dazzled and Heath thinks there is a first baseman that is very underowned ... Last night's aces were terrible (14:43)! Any concerns with Kluber, Severino, Scherzer, Snell and Morton? What about the powerless Joey Votto (20:15)? ... "Hey, Real Quick" with Tyler Skaggs (28:26) and Jesus Aguilar (29:40). Plus yesterday's double dongs (31:20), good-to-possibly-great SPs (33:08), fringy SPs (36:45) and finally the Fantasy Feud (41:00)! ... 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 your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Who is the next Jose Ramirez (2:15)? Which players could come out of nowhere to become stars? Heath, Chris and our listeners give some suggestions. Then we discuss Wednesday's standouts including Carlos Rodon (9:12) and some other fringy SPs, Marco Gonzales (16:25), Jesse Winker (18:00) and obviously Greg Bird ... Worried about George Springer (22:30)? Don't be! Are we buying Trevor Story (31:30)? Concerned about Dylan Bundy (36:30) or Johnny Cueto? ... More from yesterday including standouts hitters like Justin Smoak (40:35), SPs like Jacob deGrom (44:40) and then it's time for the Fantasy Regulators (49:30) and a look at today's matchups ... 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

A lot to cover from yesterday's games including Wil Myers' unbelievable streak (1:20) and if anything has changed in his profile, how excited you should be about Enyel De Los Santos (3:45) and Stephen Piscotty (4:24) and a lot of Alex Bregman talk (10:50). Is Bregman a legit power hitter now? ... Some deep league steals options (19:05) and SPs you can pick up (20:30) including Tyler Anderson and Marcus Stroman. Also, more players who are struggling but may be too good to drop (25:35) ... Worryometer Wednesday (28:40)! Our thoughts on Clayton Kershaw, Jose Abreu, Anthony Rizzo and a few others. We also have a spirited debate about Jose Berrios' value (40:00), cover more from yesterday and grade your trades (53:00) before previewing today's games (57:40) ... 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

Michael Conforto, Elvis Andrus and Adrian Beltre continue to take up space on your rosters. They are among the players we discuss today as we wonder who has too much upside to drop and who can finally be cut loose. But first we react to Chris Archer's bad start (4:31), Danny Duffy's great start (5:55), Stephen Piscotty's streak (10:38) and Enyel De Los Santos' upcoming debut (12:45) ... Thoughts on Buster Posey's hip (14:00) before we talk about those struggling hitters and who we can cut loose (16:23). We also ask our listeners who they are too afraid to drop right now (25:50) ... Bullpen notes (35:33), Magical Miami Marlins (37:35) and Scott's thoughts on some 2018 breakouts (39:00) like Eddie Rosario, Nick Castellanos and Aaron Hicks. Who is legit? ... 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

Kyle Tucker is up, but he's not the only player we're adding. We start with two hitters (2:26) and two SPs to add (5:30) as Jake Bauers and Jordan Zimmermann stand out. Then it's on to Tucker (11:30) and a couple of other prospects to look at ... Are Ryan Borucki and Anibal Sanchezi legit (16:45)? Which one-start streamers could help you this week (21:21)? We also look at the Most Added list (31:10) and bullpen notes (34:35) with a lot of saves available on the waiver wire ...Hitters (37:20) and SPs (41:10) that stood out over the weekend. So much SP talk for you, plus a look at today's matchups (57:12) ... 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