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It's the most comprehensive Fantasy Baseball Podcast you'll find. We're dedicated to helping you win your league while keeping you entertained at the same time. Find out who to add, drop, start and sit while getting the best advice every day.
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Ranger Suarez is headed to the Red Sox on a five-year, $130 million deal. What's his early ADP and how will he fit in Boston? Red Sox pitching prospects are on the outside looking in. Andrew Painter looks like he has an opportunity with the Phillies early on.
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Chris Towers is joined by Ben Nicholson-Smith (@bnicholsonsmith on X), who covers the Blue Jays for Sportsnet! How safe is Jeff Hoffman's closer role? What to expect from Kazuma Okamoto in his rookie season?
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We have trades! Nolan Arenado is headed to the Arizona Diamondbacks (2:33). What happens with Jordan Lawlar? ... The Yankees acquired Ryan Weathers for four prospects (12:41). ... The Royals are making changes to Kauffman Stadium (21:05). ... Let's get into rankings debates, starting with Vlad Jr. over Nick Kurtz (29:36). ... How many steals should we expect from Luke Keaschall (33:30)? ... Should you pay up for Byron Buxton (38:41)? ... Is Roman Anthony a breakout or a bust (46:12)? ... Jakob Marsee can run but what else (54:34)? ... Does Dylan Crews get a mulligan (57:43)? ... Do we buy Trent Grisham's 2025 (1:01:07)? ... How much will Trevor Rogers regress (1:05:55)? ... Joe Musgrove is returning from Tommy John surgery (1:09:21).
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Frank Stampfl is joined by Marlins insider Craig Mish (@CraigMish on X) to preview the Marlins in 2026! Who might replace Edward Cabrera in the rotation? Is Pete Fairbanks definitely the closer? Plus, Craig provides a sleeper and breakout pick!
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Let's do some 'This Year's Blank' for 2026! Here are the categories:
(3:51)- This year’s George Springer
(15:50)- This year’s Bryan Woo/Cristopher Sanchez(24:32)- This year’s Byron Buxton/Trevor Story(32:58)- This year’s Emilio Pagan(42:28)- News: Gunnar Henderson played hurt(49:26)- This year’s Jarren Duran(57:11)- This year’s Lawrence Butler(1:02:52)- This year’s Aaron Nola(1:00:05)- This year’s Geraldo Perdomo(1:08:50)- This year’s Trevor Rogers
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Chris Towers is joined by Ryan Bass (@Ry_Bass on X), TV reporter for the Tampa Bay Rays, to preview the Rays in 2026! Who will get the most saves? What's up with Shane McClanahan? Plus, Ryan provides a sleeper and breakout pick!
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Alex Bregman is headed to the Cubs on a five-year, $175 million deal (2:22)! What's his early ADP (6:55)? ... As of now it looks like Matt Shaw is on the outside looking in (13:50). ... What's next for the Red Sox after losing Bregman (17:22)?
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Matt McLain was a stud in 2023! He was not in 2025. Brandon Woodruff reinvented himself but comes with major injury questions. Trent Grisham is coming off a career year but nobody believes it. Noelvi Marte has all the talent but might have playing time risk.
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Before we get into the toughest rankings, Edward Cabrera was traded over to the Cubs (2:40)! ... Moises Ballesteros and Owen Caissie should both get a real opportunity (12:07). ... Robby Snelling or Thomas White could step into the Marlins rotation (16:48). ... Let's get into players who are tough to rank, starting with George Springer (24:00). ... Zack Wheeler's status is up in the air right now (29:52). ... Cole Ragans is a big risk-reward player (35:05). ... Dylan Cease has always been a rollercoaster (40:39). ... What do we do after James Wood's second half (49:34)? ... Spencer Schwellenbach is coming back from a fractured elbow (52:52). ... Spencer Strider remains confusing (56:55). ... We wrap up with Jarren Duran and Jackson Merrill (59:54).
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The drafting public seems to be fed up with Corey Seager's injuries! Three big names in Mookie Betts, Rafael Devers and Austin Riley are falling. What about Ozzie Albies and Jonathan Aranda?
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Scott is back! Let's get into ADP risers, starting with Devin Williams (4:20). ... Williams or Raisel Iglesias (7:22)? ... We might be getting priced out of Ben Rice (10:30). ... Kyle Bradish and Nolan McLean are getting all the hype (19:05). ... Let's get into ADP Fallers and Oneil Cruz is first up (24:33). ... The people are fed up with Corey Seager's injuries (30:55). ... What do we do with Spencer Strider (35:25)? ... Mookie Betts, Rafael Devers and Austin Riley are all dropping (40:02). ... News (48:55): The Rays acquired Justyn-Henry Malloy. ... Who's rising in the 100-200 range (48:40)? ... Who's falling in the 100-200 range (58:30)?
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Welcome back, Nick Pollack (2:30)! ... What were the pitcher themes from 2025 (4:40)? ... Are there any specific pitches that could be more popular in 2026 (9:30)? ... How should we account for injury risk among pitchers (13:13)? ... To draft or not to draft Yoshinobu Yamamoto (20:14)? ... Who should be drafted as the SP4 (25:22)? ... Buy the Kyle Bradish hype (27:14). ... Fade Blake Snell and Tyler Glasnow (34:15)? ... Are Spencer Strider and Nolan McLean overvalued (39:03)? ... News (49:32): Tyler Mahle signed a one-year deal with the Giants. ... Buy Ryan Pepiot and Drew Rasmussen (54:47)! ... What's Shane Baz's outlook (57:55)? ... Let's rank the young pitchers (1:00:15). ... Connelly Early is dope (1:05:15)!
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Tatsuya Imai is signing with the Houston Astros (2:33)! Can Imai maintain his control improvements (8:43)? ... Where are we ranking Imai for Fantasy (14:30)? ... Kazuma Okamoto is headed to the Blue Jays (22:48). ... How are we ranking Okamoto (28:35)?
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The Dodgers need to trust in Emmet Sheehan! Can Vlad Jr. carry over his postseason success? The Red Sox and Astros both need to make a trade. MacKenzie Gore needs a change of scenery. Xavier Edwards should run more and the Pirates need to give Konnor Griffin a real chance this spring!
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Before we get to this year's resolutions, let's recap last year's (4:45). ... How did we do with in-season FAAB and drafting rookies (10:56)? ... Do not overreact during spring training (21:08). ... Make sure to diversify if you play in multiple leagues (25:45). ... Do not be as rigid in auction drafts (28:10). ... Buy the hitter bounce backs (33:05). ... News (38:36): Kirby Yates signed a one-year deal with the Angels. ... Chris is trying to be more open-minded about certain pitchers (43:12). ... Be careful with early-season trades and don't overreact to the postseason (46:32)! ... Protect your ratios in category leagues (50:30). ... We wrap up with a bunch of team and player New Year resolutions (55:00).
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First up, James Wood fell apart in the second half. Fade both Carlos Estevez and Aroldis Chapman? Freddy Peralta is overvalued based on his 17 wins and run prevention. Oneil Cruz just hit .200 and is still a top-100 pick!
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Junior Caminero is a fade (5:52)?? ... Yoshinobu Yamamoto is being overvalued early on (11:15). ... Don't buy Pete Alonso his first season in Baltimore (18:20). ... James Wood struggled mightily in the second half (21:55). ... Logan Webb is a WHIP killer (24:25). ... Do not buy Aroldis Chapman's magical season (28:00). ... Why are Freddy Peralta and Josh Naylor overvalued (30:06)? ... News (38:15): Pete Fairbanks is joining the Marlins. ... Fade Byron Buxton and Carlos Estevez based on early ADP (47:56). ... Oneil Cruz just hit .200 (51:35)!! ... We might be expecting too much from Eury Perez (56:20). ... Drake Baldwin likely won't get DH opportunities (59:48). ... We wrap up with the rest of our overvalued fades (1:02:27).
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Kyle Bradish could finally have that huge breakout in 2026! Maikel Garcia seems primed for another step forward. Could Geraldo Perdomo back up his breakout season? Why isn't there more enthusiasm for Trey Yesavage and Kris Bubic?
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Let's hand out some ADP gifts, starting with Ben Rice (3:07). ... Michael Busch and Alec Burleson offer some first base options (7:40). ... Jackson Merrill's price is much lower than last year (12:12). ... Geraldo Perdomo will be a polarizing player (17:52). ... Jorge Polanco, Gleyber Torres and Marcus Semien are all undervalued middle infielders (21:40). ... Kyle Bradish is ready for lift off (25:52). ... Konnor Griffin and JJ Wetherholt could make an immediate impact (29:54). ... News (36:05): Ryan O'Hearn is headed to the Pirates. ... Kyle Stowers offers big power and Luke Keaschall big speed (44:23). ... Maikel Garcia could take another step forward (49:16). ... Bubba Chandler and Trey Yesavage are surprisingly undervalued (53:40). ... We wrap up with the rest of our ADP gifts (1:00:43).
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How early did the 2026 risers go in our first H2H points mock draft? Big Dumper at 15 overall? What about Pete Crow-Armstrong and Roman Antony in the fourth round? How high did Geraldo Perdomo get drafted?
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Dear God please stop with the hammed up commercial break transitions. The Apple review complainer was an idiot. Theme music stays the same, Kokomo Friday is consistent. Routine is comfortable, especially for people who listen daily. Keep your presentation consistent.
what are yas doing wasting all that time on Ohtani and pitching? Jesus Christ everyone and their mother's know don't draft him as SP or take him last for a SP miracle
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good episode
very good
good ep
wrong sport
fave adam sandler movie is the one nobody thinks about, 50 first dates.
fuck Stephen colbert
Yankees? who cares
very good
this was good
this was a difficult one to get into
this was good
this was good
decent episode
still seems like Scott doesn't care for Frank at all
Heath is back!
good one
enjoyed this