Fantasy Baseball Today Podcast

We've got Buy or Sell from our listeners on today's show! Is Gerrit Cole the #1 SP in Fantasy (1:25)? Are we buying Maikel Franco, Nomar Mazara and Nick Markakis (2:30)? Will David Dahl become a trustworthy option (12:45)? ... Scott and Heath wonder if Eddie Rosario is a stud (21:00), if Jaime Barria is underowned (24:40), who is closing for TOR (29:40) and if Kenley Jansen is back (31:35). Then we talk prospects (33:08) as people are buzzing about Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Alex Reyes ... Discussing struggling hitters and whether you should buy low or say goodbye (44:00) to Brett Gardner, Billy Hamilton, Michael Conforto and a few more. More from yesterday's games (49:50) including SPs with innings issues, a look at today's matchups (56:30) and more Buy or Sell (58:30) ... 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. Vi

Is it time to drop Dylan Bundy (1:00)? Which TOR RP should you add while Roberto Osuna is out (5:30)? Any prospects that might help your teams any time soon (11:20)? And how about James Paxton (13:40)!? We recap Tuesday's action on a busy episode of FBT ... Some hype for Alex Gordon (16:35) and more Matt Adams discussion (19:14). Plus we give you some players who may be underowned (24:00) like Andrew Heaney before getting started with Worryometer Wednesday (27:48): Matt Carpenter, Andrew Benintendi, Willson Contreras, Paul Goldschmidt, Jose Altuve and three SPs who struggled last night ... Breakout alert! Some hitters (45:15) and some pitchers (49:05) who look like they are taking the next step. We talk more about yesterday's performers and grade your trades (58:25)! ... 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

While we were very impressed with Fernando Romero yesterday (3:36), the streaking sluggers like Odubel Herrera, Nomar Mazara (8:00), Leonys Martin (11:40) and Matt Adams (13;40) also warrant a lot of discussion on today's show. Find out if their production can last ... Adam's favorite buy low infielder (24:00), Fantasy Feud (31:00), Fantasy Regulators (42:00), our takes on Matt Olson (44:20), Clayton Kershaw, Marcell Ozuna, Ryon Healy and more ... After big days from Michael Conforto, Jay Bruce, Ian Happ and a couple of other struggling hitters, do we think better times are ahead (49:15)? Also Team Name Tuesday (54:14) and a look at today's matchups (56:15) ... 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

The rookie SPs are dominating the Fantasy Baseball landscape right now. We go in-depth on that group after we tell you who we added and dropped (1:40) and adjust Clayton Kershaw's ranking (8:51) ... Rookie SPs (19:33)! How do we rank Joey Lucchesi, Walker Buehler, Domingo German, Tyler Mahle, Mike Soroka and others? Are there rookie SPs in deeper leagues (26:20) like Andrew Suarez that need to be added? ... A Yu Darvish note (34:05), hitters to add (35:15) and 15-20 minutes of SP talk (41:30) as we react to the last few days of baseball ... 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

Happy Stars Wars Day (May the 4th)! We've got some Star Wars segments today, but first Scott and Heath give us SPs to add (2:00), some rankings risers (6:02) like Kurt Suzuki and J.A. Happ and rankings fallers (12:20) like Miguel Cabrera and Danny Duffy ... Star Wars Team Names (19:20), Fantasy Skywalkers (26:20) and Vaders (33:00) which covers a lot from the TOR-CLE double header including Yangervis Solarte's production and Carlos Carrasco's struggles. Also, is Nomar Mazara breaking out? ... Answering a bunch of listener emails with relevant rankings questions (39:05), talking prospects (45:55), Most Added list (48:15) and two-start pitchers for Week 7 (52:10) before looking 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

We had some amazing hitting and pitching performances yesterday, and we also had Yu Darvish. We'll discuss it all, but first let's talk about Fernando Romero and who to drop for him (1:10). Then we're ranking some #2/#3 SPs (12:58) like James Paxton, Aaron Nola and Zack Godley ... Wednesday's standouts (22:28) including the amazing Mookie Betts, the surging Edwin Encarnacion, two sluggers who hit two home runs, and the struggling Dallas Keuchel ... Buy low (31:00), sell high (34:35), buy high (39:00) and players we are worried about (41:00). Can Castillo, Stroman and a few other SPs regain greatness (44:22)? Early-season hitting studs (50:16) and today's matchups (54:35) ... 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 react to Mike Soroka's MLB debut (1:40) and discuss which SPs to drop for him. And there is bullpen madness across baseball (9:50) as Keynan Middleton is on the DL, Bud Norris will get more saves and Ken Giles legitimately punched himself in the face ... Tuesday's standouts (12:50) include Matt Carpenter, Kevin Pillar and Jorge Soler. Are we buying the production from Pillar and Soler? Is Max Kepler breaking out (19:05)? Also we've got "Hey, Real Quick" (24:00) with Tyson Ross vs. Sonny Gray, Christian Villanueva vs. Nick Castellanos and more ... Worryometer Wednesday (32:30) for some struggling OFs, Grade the Trade Part One (38:30), fringy SPs (46:00), ranking aces (49:30), deep league options (51:45), today's matchups (55:02) and more Grade the Trade 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 your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With Corey Seager out for the season we are starting today's show with replacement options on the Waiver Wire and via trade. Then we talk about much better news including A.J. Pollock's power (10:00), Josh Hader's strikeouts (14:30) and the amazing HOU rotation (18:05) ... Is Jake Arrieta fading (22:31)? Are there any prospects to pick up (26:20)? Is Ozzie Albies elite (31:00)? And what's going on with some of the early underachievers (38:01) like Evan Gattis, Edwin Encarnacion, Kris Bryant and more? ... Reviewing yesterday's most important pitching performances (49:50), plus Team Name Tuesday (52:50), Fantasy Regulators (54:50) today's matchups (56:40) and does Adam sound like cartoon hero Doug Funnie (59:30)? ... 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

Nick Kingham stole the show over the weekend, and we'll tell you if he deserves to be the most added player in CBSSports.com leagues. We also look at a few SPs who may be approaching ace territory (6:20) and discuss who we added this weekend (10:00) such as Daniel Robertson, Darren O'Day and Jorge Soler ... A look at the Most Added list (18:00), SP prospects to stash (25:45), bullpen updates (28:15), Buy Low or Heck No (29:15) for David Price, Luis Castillo and more ... A lot more SP talk for the remainder of the show (35:25) as we give you players to trade, add and drop. Then we look at today's matchups (54:35) ... 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 with our favorite two-start pitcher for the upcoming scoring period (1:20). Could that be Kyle Gibson? Then it's on to Thursday's standouts which include the awesome Michael Fulmer (7:00), the sell high candidate Chase Anderson and the terrible Dylan Bundy (12:45). We'll tell you why pitch selection matters with these guys ... Bullpen updates (18:00) as we wonder about Fernando Rodney's job security, a look at the Most Added list (24:40) which includes some young 3B options, and some listener questions (32:43) including inquiries about Ronald Acuna's short term and long term value, Chris Archer's struggles (37:20) and Jorge Soler ... Players to add (44:20), players to drop (47:50), yesterday's SP performances (52:00) and two-start pitchers for Week 6 (55:28) ... 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

So much to cover today including a breakdown of deceiving starts by Jake Arrieta and Zack Greinke (2:51), struggling SPs (9:15) Sonny Gray, Jameson Taillon and even Clayton Kershaw, bullpen updates (15:26) and much more ... "Hey, Real Quick (21:10)" with Moncada vs. Merrifield, Gregorius vs. Bellinger, Bauer vs. Lester and more. Plus we've got underowned players (28:22) including some deep league options and some steals talk (36:55) ... Buy or Sell (42:31) for Mac Williamson, Cesar Hernandez, Mike Minor, Keynan Middleton and more. Plus more from yesterday's action and a look ahead to today's matchups (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

It's Worryometer Wednesday but it's also Ronald Acuna Day! Where does Scott have Acuna ranked (1:10)? And there is a lot of big news (4:00) as we could have reason to pick up Domingo Santana, Willie Calhoun and Jack Flaherty ... We're impressed by a couple of AL East SPs (9:15), and the double dong list for last night (16:00) includes Scooter Gennett and a very interesting Kyle Schwarber ... DL stashes (25:50), Jose Altuve thoughts (34:10), Worryometer SPs (36:50) like Robbie Ray and Shohei Ohtani, Worryometer hitters (42:13) such as Matt Olson and Andrew McCutchen, fringey SPs (49:50) and a look at today's matchups (57:10). Plus Grade the Trade! ... 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

Today is Walker Buehler's day off, do you need to add him now or let someone else deal with the uncertainty (1:50)? And we're putting two middle infielders on breakout alert (4:15)! ... Recapping yesterday's action including Carlos Carrasco's great start (14:55), Tyler Skaggs and Kevin Gausman and the rest of the fringe SPs (17:51), plus deep league options (23:25) like Franchy Cordero and Trevor Cahill ... Time for a new segment: It's April 24th and Wouldn't Ya Know (26:40)! We touch on Dylan Bundy's dominance, Billy Hamilton's steals, Mitch Haniger's power, Joey Votto's lack thereof, Paul Goldschmidt's interesting start and more. We've also got early-season surprises (42:24), Team Name Tuesday (48:20) and we become Fantasy Regulators (49:30) as we solve league problems for our listeners ... 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

In case you missed it, Sean Manaea threw a no-hitter! Is he a Fantasy stud (2:00)? And of course we talk about the prospects who have been called up or will likely be called up soon (5:30) like Gleyber Torres, Walker Buehler, Jack Flaherty and David Dahl ... Who we added and dropped (17:55) plus underowned SPs. We also look at what's going on in bullpens around the league (28:50) and the Most Added list (31:31) ... Yu Darvish vs. Johnny Cueto (40:51), Miguel Sano vs. Mitch Haniger (43:23) and a whole bunch of SPs for you to add to your roster (50:52) ... 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

There were plenty of interesting starting pitchers to take the mound Thursday, so we decided to do what we do best: Rank 'em! Arrieta or Lester? Is Charlie Morton better than any of them? Does Matt Harvey deserve to be owned anymore? Plus, we preview Week 5 and answer 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 with Buy or Sell (1:50) with Rick Porcello, J.A. Happ and his strikeouts, the MIL bullpen and Jose Berrios! Is Berrios an ace (8:51)? We've also got Freddie Freeman replacements for you (11:46) in case he goes on the DL ... Discussing yesterday's standouts including Ryan Zimmerman (21:10) and Yoan Moncada (23:21) before getting into some of the standout infielders and who we're buying (27:50) such as Dansby Swanson, Yangervis Solarte and Jed Lowrie ... Trade talk! Buy low (35:31), sell high (37:20), buy high (41:16) and players we are actually worried about (44:40). We also talk about yesterday's noteworthy SP performances (50:00) ... 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

Ken Giles and Kenley Jansen are big time busts thus far, and you can add Greg Holland to that list. We look at a number of bullpens that are seemingly in flux (1:40) and discuss what the future holds ... Are we concerned about Shohei Ohtani's blisters (10:00)? Giancarlo Stanton's strikeouts (11:15)? And how about Mookie Betts (17:15)! Also we rank Patrick Corbin, Johnny Cueto and Masahiro Tanaka (18:23) rest of season ... Much more from yesterday including some noteworthy firsts from several hitters (29:14) such as Yoan Moncada and Robinson Cano, underowned SPs (38:50) and hitters (42:00), the Dropometer (47:10) for Andrew McCutchen, Nomar Mazara and others, rotation (52:00) and a look at today's matchups (56:03) ... 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

Has Reynaldo Lopez become a must-start (1:40)? Are we buying Hyun-Jin Ryu (8:33)? Is Christian Villanueva legit (9:50)? And what about Asdrubal Cabrera (11:20)? ... Our thoughts on Trea Turner's slow start (14:30) and some prospects to stash before we get into the trends we've noticed thus far including fly ball rates (20:00), the value of closers (22:40), players who are hitting the ball very hard (24:20) and if the Super Aces have gained value since draft day ... "Hey, Real Quick" debates Aaron Judge vs. Joey Votto (36:42), Didi Gregorius vs. Alex Bregman (38:10) and Bryce Harper vs. The World (40:22). We've also got Grade the Trade (53:45) and a preview of today's games (58:10) ... 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

Joey Lucchesi is the headliner (2:24) but there is so much to get to including new saves sources (6:51) and players we added (11:30) such as Tyson Ross, Francisco Cervelli, Ben Zobrist, Bartolo Colon, Franchy Cordero and more before we take a look at the Most Added list (22:00) ... Is it time to buy low on some struggling SPs (33:33) like Chris Archer, Marcus Stroman and Yu Darvish? And are we buying the hitters who are off to great starts (39:15) such as Yadier Molina, Mitch Haniger, Jed Lowrie and more? We also tell you which SPs you should be picking up (50:00) before looking at today's matchups (56:10) ... 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 yesterday's major stories via a round of "Hey, Real Quick!" Ohtani vs. Polanco (5:30), LeMahieu vs. Merrifield (6:53), Gray vs Porcello (7:55) and Jose Martinez vs. Gallo (10:00) ... Quick thoughts on Rafael Devers, Nick Castellanos and Paul DeJong (12:30), then we get into the surprisingly great SPs from Thursday's games (19:35) ... Should you be worried about some Top 30 SPs (29:05) such as Lance McCullers, Robbie Ray, Carlos Carrasco and Jon Lester? Should you add Ian Kennedy (43:10)? Be patient with Lucas Giolito? Also we've got the Dropometer (45:25) and a look at next week's two-start pitchers (54:45) ... 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