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Konnor Griffin’s meteoric rise has fantasy baseball managers buzzing—could the Pittsburgh Pirates’ top prospect be this year’s breakout gold? Dominick Martino and Matthew Ahne examine Griffin’s path to the majors, his elite combination of power, speed, and plate discipline, and whether he can emulate early-impact phenoms like Julio Rodríguez and Mike Trout. The debate heats up over shortstop rankings 13-24, as they dissect Kevin McGonigle’s MLB readiness and the contrasting organizational philosophies of the Pirates and Detroit Tigers regarding service time and roster control.The hosts spotlight high-upside names including Colson Montgomery of the Chicago White Sox and Jackson Holliday of the Baltimore Orioles, weighing floor vs. ceiling in your infield picks. Veteran options like Willy Adames and Trevor Story are assessed for reliability versus breakout potential, with hot takes and strategic insight for dynasty and redraft leagues. Can one of these rising stars power your championship run this season?00:00 Konnor Griffin: Rising MLB Prospect05:07 "Konnor Griffin's MLB Potential"11:37 "Everydayer Club: Fantasy Baseball Perks"16:38 "Colson Montgomery vs. Adames"17:42 "Optimistic Power Hitting Potential"23:32 Rookie Power Potential Stands Out26:26 "Evaluating Shortstop Draft Picks"27:51 "Fantasy Baseball Updates & Preview"Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Turbo TaxFor a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life. Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. FanDuel is officially in Playoff Mode. Every game day during the NFL playoffs, FanDuel is giving customers even more ways to get in on the action. Visit Fanduel.com to get started. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Can Zach Neto crack the top five shortstops heading into the 2026 fantasy baseball season? Dominic Martino and Matthew Ahne go head-to-head as they dissect the latest shortstop rankings, weighing Neto’s power-speed upside against established stars like Trea Turner and Corey Seager. The debate heats up as they explore whether Ellly De La Cruz’s sky-high ceiling outweighs his risk at a first-round ADP, and if Francisco Lindor’s reliable production is the smarter, safer pick.Digging deeper, the hosts spotlight rising talents Maikel Garcia and Jeremy Peña, analyzing lineup positions, counting stats, and underlying metrics to reveal which young shortstop could break out in 2026. With insights on barrel rates, sprint speed, and value picks, this episode delivers must-hear advice for locking in your fantasy baseball draft strategy. Don’t miss these expert takes on MLB’s most dynamic position battle! Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-fantasy-baseball/Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/mlb/00:00 "Zach Neto's Case for Top Five"04:25 Zach Neto's 30-30 Potential09:26 "Turner vs. Neto Debate"14:14 "Pena and Garcia Discussion"18:31 "Pena vs. Garcia: Stats Debate"20:59 "Baseball Star's Endurance Challenges"24:24 "Elly's Performance and Expectations"29:20 "Draft Strategy: Elly vs. Lindor"30:26 "Fantasy Baseball Shortstop Preview"Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Turbo TaxFor a limited time, you can have your taxes done by a local TurboTax expert for just $150 — all in, if a TurboTax expert didn’t file for you last year. Just file by February 28. Take taxes off your plate and get back to your life.Visit https://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. FanDuel is officially in Playoff Mode. Every game day during the NFL playoffs, FanDuel is giving customers even more ways to get in on the action. Visit Fanduel.com to get started.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)#MLB #Baseball #FantasyBaseball #MLBPodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Fantasy baseball strategy takes center stage as Julio Rodriguez, James Wood, and Gunnar Henderson anchor a powerhouse roster in a mock draft showdown. Can a bold approach to pitching—featuring Logan Gilbert, Joe Ryan, Spencer Schwellenbach, and Brandon Woodruff—create an edge in a 12-team, five-by-five roto league? Matthew Onan defends his picks while Dominic Martino weighs in on key decisions, debating O'Neil Cruz’s boom-or-bust potential and the art of securing top outfielders.Breakdown highlights include analysis of Michael Bush’s breakout, Altuve’s aging upside, and the underrated value of closers like Jeff Hoffman and Dennis Santana. Outfield depth, utility flexibility, and sleeper picks such as Chase Burns and Edward Cabrera round out the scrutiny. Is this squad ready to dominate, or does it lack the agility needed for a championship run? Tune in for can’t-miss roster construction tips, position eligibility hacks, and must-watch draft trends for the upcoming season. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-fantasy-baseball/Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/mlb/00:00 "Locked On Fantasy Baseball"05:27 "O'Neill Cruz: High-Risk, High-Reward"09:19 Fantasy Baseball Strategy Insights15:19 Woodruff, Savage Praised; Closer Concerns16:43 "Baseball Roster Adjustments Explained"22:11 "Debating High-Upside Fantasy Choices"23:36 "Lack of Flexibility Concerns"27:08 Draft Strategy: Middle Spot Advantage29:57 "Shortstop Draft Rankings Preview"Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONFanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)#MLB #Baseball #FantasyBaseball #MLBPodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tommy Edman’s fantasy baseball value ignites heated debate—does his speed alone make him a top-24 second baseman for 2026? Hosts Dominic Martino and Matthew Onan dissect Edman’s ranking, highlight the contrasting outlooks on his stolen base upside, and unpack how injuries and playing time concerns cloud his future for the Los Angeles Dodgers. The duo shifts focus to rising names like Otto Lopez (Miami Marlins), Xavier Edwards, and Christian Moore, evaluating their breakout potential, lineup positions, and category contributions. They also scrutinize struggling veterans like Marcus Semien, speculate on Colt Keith’s development for the Detroit Tigers, and assess sleepers such as Jose Caballero and Hyeseong Kim. With detailed analysis of ADP trends, stat projections, and team dynamics, this power-packed episode offers must-hear insights for fantasy managers prepping for deep league drafts and targeting late-value second basemen. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-fantasy-baseball/ Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/mlb/ 00:00 "Tommy Edman: Potential Yet Flawed" 03:22 Unsustainable Home Run Performance Analysis 09:22 "Average Hitter with Limited Upside" 10:21 "Otto Lopez's Upside Potential" 15:34 "Caballero's Role and Yankees Moves" 17:51 "Keith's Potential for Breakout Season" 20:52 "Uncertain Future for Cole Keith" 24:58 Decline in Player Performance Metrics 27:08 "Semien: A Deep League Dart" 30:35 "Locked On Fantasy Baseball"  #MLB #Baseball #FantasyBaseball #MLBPodcastSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONFanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Can Jordan Westburg reach elite fantasy status at second base? Dominic Martino and Matthew Ahne square off, debating bold 2026 rankings for breakout candidates like Baltimore’s Westburg, Minnesota’s Luke Keaschall, and top prospect Jackson Holliday. The hosts dissect key stats, underlying power, speed upside, and the risks of buying in early on young talent—raising questions about ADP value and injury history for names like Ozzie Albies and Xavier Edwards. Explore how the latest roster moves, team context, and draft strategies are shaping the second base landscape in fantasy baseball. Hear sharp takes on Ketel Marte’s standing, why Jazz Chisholm remains a high-risk, high-reward pick, and which mid-round values could tilt your draft. From the Baltimore Orioles’ surging lineup to concerns with the Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves, this episode is your guide to second base fantasy decisions for 2026. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-fantasy-baseball/ Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/mlb/ 00:00 "Optimism for Player's Comeback" 04:26 "Westburg Analysis and Draft Value" 12:57 "Overrated Draft Risk with Limits" 15:48 "Player Projections and Expectations" 18:47 "Draft Strategies and Player Picks" 20:39 "Player's Performance and Regression" 24:20 "Player Rankings and Lineup Speculation" 27:29 "Evaluating Upside Amid Uncertainty" 30:28 "Locked On Fantasy Baseball Preview" Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern. FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)  #MLB #Baseball #FantasyBaseball #MLBPodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Can Bobby Witt Jr. anchor a fantasy baseball juggernaut? Matthew Ahne and Dominic Martino break down a high-octane 2026 MLB fantasy mock draft, debating strategies for outfield depth, pitching upside, and maximizing category advantages. From the lightning-fast Chandler Simpson and power bats like Kyle Schwarber to SP values including Logan Gilbert and Drew Rasmussen, the duo highlight sleeper picks, potential breakouts, and the pitfalls of waiting on key positions.Key discussions include Teoscar Hernandez’s rebound potential with the Dodgers, Spencer Torkelson’s looming power surge in Detroit, and whether taking risks on injury-prone stars like Mike Trout can pay championship dividends. The episode compares draft philosophies, critiques closer selections like Josh Hader vs. Pete Fairbanks, and questions the best approach for stacking outfielders and arms early. Was this roster an A-minus masterpiece—or could small changes unlock a title-winning edge? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-fantasy-baseball/ Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/mlb/ 00:00 "Fantasy Baseball Tips & Insights" 06:10 "Schwarber Underrated, Teoscar Optimism" 07:23 "Pitching Takes: Gilbert & Ryan" 14:11 Team Improvements and Player Insights 17:00 "Torkelson Breakout Potential" 20:46 "Draft Strategy and Risk Balance" 25:21 "Shifting Perception of Mike Trout" 27:51 "McClanahan's Health, Rays' Pitchers" 29:21 "MLB Sleeper Breakout Star" Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)  #MLB #Baseball #FantasyBaseball #MLBPodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nick Kurtz rockets to the top of 2026 fantasy baseball first base rankings—does his breakout season justify his new status, or are savvy managers drafting him too soon? Dominick Martino and Matthew Ahne debate hot takes on rising stars like Ben Rice and Michael Busch, examining advanced metrics, ADP trends, and the impact of Yankee Stadium’s power-friendly dimensions on Rice’s projections. Discover whether Bryce Harper or Matt Olson should anchor your roster, and why Christian Walker’s aging profile sparks split opinions. The hosts dissect Josh Naylor’s unlikely stolen base spike, break down top-10 ranking battles, and flag must-watch players whose average draft position could win or sink your league. Get expert perspective on positional depth, under-the-radar risks, and winning strategies for first base in the 2026 fantasy baseball landscape. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-fantasy-baseball/ Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/mlb/ 06:18 "Conservative Drafting Strategy Explained" 08:39 Michael Bush: Season Uncertainty 12:37 Power Over Batting Average Concerns 15:07 "Consistent Yet Inconsistent Performer" 24:05 "Streaky Power, Questionable Consistency" 27:06 "Evaluating Harper's Potential Impact" Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)  #MLB #Baseball #FantasyBaseball #MLBPodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The fastest men in baseball are set to ignite your 2026 fantasy season—can Chandler Simpson, Victor Scott II, and Jackson Chourio break the stolen base barrier and redefine category league dominance? Dominic Martino spotlights speedsters with the skills to rack up swipes, eye-popping batting averages, and high run totals, from breakout threats like Milwaukee Brewers’ Sal Frelick to Houston Astros’ Jeremy Peña and Texas Rangers’ Evan Carter.Unpacking metrics like MLB sprint speed, Dominic Martino ranks under-the-radar assets, weighs the value of rising stars such as Jordan Lawlar and Luisangel Acuña (Ronald Acuña Jr.’s brother), and debates lineup placement, playing time, and ADP for league-winning steals. With tips on smart roster construction—should you pair Chandler Simpson with Spencer Torkelson?—this episode is essential listening for managers chasing speed, maximizing value, and outpacing the competition in 2026 drafts.00:00 "Fastest Base Stealers for 2026"05:25 "Focused Rankings and ADP Insights"07:20 "MLB Sprint Speed Explained"15:25 "Frelick: Future Outlook"23:09 "Pena and Carter Discussion"28:00 "Kim's Performance and Dodgers' Role"29:35 "Kim's 130-Game Stat Projections"Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans.Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Zach Wheeler’s injury dropped his fantasy value to pick 151, but is he the hidden ace who could win your league? With a possible late May or early June return, Wheeler’s SP1 upside offers massive potential for savvy managers. The episode tackles pros and cons of stashing Wheeler, plus insights into rising Toronto Blue Jays rookie Trey Savage—whose strikeout ability and ground ball rates make him a compelling sleeper at pick 252.Matthew Ahne breaks down value picks and landmines among 2026 fantasy baseball targets. Key discussion points include Adley Rutschman’s bounce-back potential in the upgraded Baltimore Orioles lineup, Luis Castillo’s concerning velocity dip with the Seattle Mariners, and risk assessment for closers like Dennis Santana on the Pittsburgh Pirates. Catcher Alejandro Kirk’s limitations and Taylor Ward’s likely regression are scrutinized alongside rotation arms Drew Rasmussen and Sandy Alcantara. Who should you draft—and who should you avoid—in the crucial middle rounds?00:00 Fantasy Baseball Pitcher Outlook04:01 "Zach Wheeler's Early Return Potential"06:43 Elite Ground Ball Pitching Profile11:40 "Underwhelming Power Hitter Analysis"16:35 "Drew Rasmussen Fantasy Outlook"19:05 "Closer Doesn't Fit Ideal Mold"23:32 "Solid Catcher, Limited Upside"24:51 "Passing on Alejandro Kirk"28:40 "Taylor Ward Power Regression Analysis"#FantasyBaseball #MLB #BaseballPodcast #DraftStrategy #ZachWheeler #LuisCastillo #AdleyRutschman #TreySavage #DrewRasmussen #AlejandroKirk #TaylorWard #DennisSantana #SleeperPicks #LeagueWinners #BaseballAnalysis #LockedOnFantasyBaseball #FanDuel #PlayerBreakdowns #MLBDraft #PitcherAnalysis #CatcherAnalysis #2026FantasyBaseball #BaseballAdviceEverydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Rocket MoneyLet Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at http://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDONFanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern.FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Emilio Pagan emerges as one of fantasy baseball’s most undervalued closers, but is he the late-round steal your roster needs? Matthew Ahne puts Pagan’s breakout year with the Cincinnati Reds under the microscope, weighing his save potential, strikeout upside, and risks of pitching at Great American Ballpark. The episode spotlights high-reward ADP Round 14 targets including Chandler Simpson’s eye-popping stolen base projection, Lawrence Butler’s bounce-back case with the Las Vegas Athletics, and Gavin Williams’ place in pitching rotations after a promising rookie campaign.Key discussions cover Brandon Nimmo’s fantasy projection following his move to the Texas Rangers, Robbie Ray’s reliability as an SP5, and Dansby Swanson’s value as a fallback shortstop option. With in-depth analysis of underlying stats, team outlooks, and regression potential, Matthew Ahne helps you navigate the season’s trickiest draft decisions and uncover sleepers who could transform your fantasy baseball fortunes.00:00 "Fantasy Draft Analysis & Insights"03:23 Brandon Nimmo Joins Texas Rangers08:39 "Emilio Pagan's Breakout Potential"12:51 "Pitching Concerns and ERA Risks"15:03 Robbie Ray & Dansby Swanson Analysis19:13 "Dansby Swanson: Late Draft Option"22:59 "Low Fantasy Ceiling for Raphael"25:57 "Chandler Simpson: A Throwback Star"30:07 "Prospects' Potential Through Struggles"31:34 "Locked On MLB Promotion"#FantasyBaseball #LockedOnFantasyBaseball #MLBFantasy #FantasyBaseballPodcast #FantasyBaseballAdvice #ADPAnalysis #FantasyDraft #BaseballPodcast #MLB2026 #MLBprospects #FantasyBaseballSleepers #BaseballAnalytics #BaseballTalk #FantasyBaseballTips #BaseballDraft #MLBNews #FantasySports #FantasyBaseballCommunity #EmilioPagan #RobbieRay #DansbySwanson #ChandlerSimpson #LawrenceButler #GavinWilliams #BaseballStats #FantasyStrategyEverydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern.FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Fantasy baseball draft boards are shaken as Jordan Westburg of the Baltimore Orioles emerges as a top sleeper pick for 2026 despite lingering injury concerns. Can his bolstered lineup spot alongside Pete Alonso fuel a breakout season? Meanwhile, rising stars like Luke Keaschall and Jackson Holliday battle for recognition against consistent producers such as Yandy Díaz and Joe Adele—whose power surge may not be as sustainable as it appears.Matthew Ahne provides expert analysis on round 13 ADP debates, dissecting upside, risk, and positional flexibility. Spotlight pitchers include Shane Bieber, now with the Toronto Blue Jays, and Michael King of the Padres, with both poised for bounce-back campaigns and strong value. The discussion covers underlying metrics, projected power numbers, and which players can anchor your roster or boost bench strength. Will risk-takers strike gold in this pivotal draft round, or will proven consistency rule the fantasy diamond?00:00 Fantasy Draft Insights & FanDuel04:52 "Jordan Westburg's Bounce-Back Potential"08:40 "Drafting Strategy for Third Baseman"12:15 "Pablo Lopez: Solid Third Option"14:05 Pitcher Analysis: Strikeouts vs. ERA16:47 "Shane Bieber Over Pablo López"21:46 Draft Strategy and Player Valuation25:09 "Adele Draft Strategy Caution"29:23 "Keyshaw: Sleeper with Potential"31:11 "Fantasy Baseball and ML Updates"#FantasyBaseball #MLBFantasy #BaseballPodcast #FantasyBaseballAdvice #MLB2026 #BaseballDraft #SleeperPicks #DraftStrategy #ADPAnalysis #FantasySleeper #MLBProspects #FantasyBaseballTips #LockedOnFantasyBaseball #BaseballAnalytics #MLBNews #MLBDraft #FantasySports #MLBPlayers #DailyFantasyBaseball #MLBAnalysisEverydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Every Friday night, before the games tip off, FanDuel gives fans a new way to kick off the weekend with NBA Happy Hour. Check the FanDuel app and see what’s dropping during NBA Happy Hour — every Friday from 6 to 7:30 PM Eastern.FanDuel — the Official Sportsbook Partner of the NBA.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sleeper picks light up fantasy baseball drafts—can Kevin McGonigle, Evan Carter, and Josh Jung spark your team’s late-season surge? Dominick Martino spotlights high-upside names flying under the radar after pick 300, breaking down prospect elite McGonigle’s Detroit Tigers potential and whether Carter’s health will fuel a bounce-back for the Texas Rangers. Is Josh Jung set to power up the hot corner after injury issues? Key targets like Marcell Ozuna and Brendan Donovan offer value in power and multi-positional flexibility, while overlooked arms Bailey Ober and Zebby Matthews headline Minnesota Twins pitching upside. Spotlights shine on Brayan Bello’s breakout with the Boston Red Sox, plus Jonah Tong and Logan Henderson’s paths to rotation relevance for the Mets and Brewers. Are these deep sleepers ready for a fantasy breakthrough in 2026—or will they keep owners guessing? Don’t miss the stats, predictions, and can’t-miss names for your late-round draft strategy.00:00 "Fantasy Baseball Deep Picks" 04:14 McGonigle's Spring Training Potential 09:36 "Texas Rangers' Future Stars" 13:28 Ozuna's Fantasy Baseball Outlook 18:16 Bailey Ober's Stellar Potential 22:06 Late-Round Pitcher Upside 25:25 "Prospect Tong's MLB Rise" 27:30 Spring Training Pitching Speculations Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans.Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Fantasy baseball managers score hidden gems as Munetaka Murakami and Jack Caglianone offer big power potential beyond pick 200. Can Murakami bring his record-setting home run swing from Japan to the Chicago White Sox, and will Caglianone become a breakout star in a stacked Kansas City Royals lineup? Dominick Martino shares sharp projections and uncovers upside plays with Adolis Garcia joining the Philadelphia Phillies, Ezekiel Tovar’s 20/20 potential in Colorado, and Kerry Carpenter’s increasing value with the Detroit Tigers.Pitching depth gets a boost as Aaron Nola looks primed for a bounce-back in his age-33 season, while Shane Baz and Andrew Abbott emerge as draft steals. Should managers gamble on Mackenzie Gore’s first-half prowess or target Reese Olson’s breakout with the Detroit Tigers? Dominick Martino highlights the ADP differences, injury notes, and strategic bench picks that could define winning fantasy rosters in 2026.00:00 "Fantasy Baseball Insights & Updates"04:06 "Murakami's Potential MLB Impact"06:13 Caglianone's Power Potential for Royals15:17 "Kerry Carpenter Draft Analysis"18:01 Aaron Nola: Late-Round Value Pitcher23:12 Andrew Abbott's 2025 Breakout29:05 "Reese Olson's Breakout Potential"29:46 "MLB Updates: Locked On MLB"Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans.Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclubGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kyle Stowers’ age-27 breakout with the Miami Marlins raises eyebrows—is he a fantasy steal or a regression candidate waiting to happen? Matthew Ahne dives into where Stowers, Ryan Helsley (Baltimore Orioles), and Kenley Jansen (Detroit Tigers) fit in 2026 fantasy baseball drafts, questioning if late-blooming sluggers can sustain elite production and how bullpen moves might shake up the closer landscape.Key insights include Nico Lodolo’s upside in Great American Ballpark, the boom-or-bust profile of Yankees’ Cam Shitler, and breakout potential for Dodgers youngster Andy Pages. Matthew Ahne weighs the draft value of underperformers like Teoscar Hernández and injury-riddled stars such as Luis Robert. Is it time to fade Stowers’ inflated price and trust steady veterans like Sonny Gray? Get the stats, hard-hit rates, draft strategies, and bold predictions before building your winning fantasy roster.00:00 "Fantasy Baseball ADP Analysis"05:40 Fringe Closers and Draft Strategy08:24 Underrated Players Defying Expectations10:59 "Game Time & Teoscar Analysis"16:22 "Debating Kyle Stowers' Potential"19:22 "Questioning Power Potential"23:11 "Pitcher Concerns and Overvaluation"24:44 "Pitcher Concerns: Limited Arsenal"29:19 "Promising Pitcher with Challenges"31:30 "Luis Robert Trade Speculation"#FantasyBaseball #MLBFantasy #FantasyBaseballAdvice #FantasyBaseballDraft #MLBPicks #BaseballPodcast #LockedOnFantasyBaseball #BaseballTalk #MLB2026 #FantasySports #FantasyBaseball2026 #MLBAnalysis #FantasyBaseballRankings #MLBPlayers #SportsPodcast #FantasyDraft #MLBNews #BaseballStats #FantasyBaseballBreakouts #FantasyBaseballSleepers #BaseballStrategy #MLBUpdates #BaseballAnalysis #FantasyBaseballTips #BaseballCommunityGametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Christian Yellich’s power surge sparks debate—is another 29-homer season realistic, or will age and regression slow him down in 2026? Matthew Ahne examines Yellich’s outlook, breaks down Jose Altuve’s shifting value at second base, and questions the health risk of drafting Brandon Woodruff as an SP3. Fantasy managers face tough decisions as ADP trends highlight big risks and potential steals.Key topics include the reliability of Yainer Diaz at catcher, Alex Bregman’s free agency speculation, and why Jeff Hoffman could rebound as Toronto’s closer. Pitching debates intensify with Chase Burns’ upside vs. park factors, Kevin Gausman’s underlying stats, and Jacob Misarowski’s breakout potential. Willie Adames’ power, groundball metrics, and lineup support come under scrutiny. Get actionable advice for dominating your 2026 fantasy draft and avoiding costly mistakes—Locked On Fantasy Baseball delivers critical insights for every serious player.00:00 "Betting on High-Upside Value"03:34 "Second Baseman Value Discussion"09:48 "Christian Yelich & Woodruff Outlook"10:37 "FanDuel: NBA Betting Excitement"14:46 Bregman's Future: Wait and See18:19 "Hoffman: 2026 Sleeper Closer"21:24 "Pitching Concerns and Upside"26:01 "Concerns Over Giants' Player Value"28:47 Mizarowski's Potential as Future Ace#FantasyBaseball#MLB2026#ADPTips#MLBDraftStrategy#ChristianYelich#JacobMisarowski#BrandonWoodruff#JoseAltuve#AlexBregman#YainerDiaz#WillieAdames#ChaseBurns#KevinGausman#BaseballAnalytics#MLBPodcast#BaseballProspects#LockedOnFantasyBaseball#MLBUpdates#BaseballAdvice#FantasyBaseballPodcast#MLBHotTakes#FanDuelPartner#BaseballStatsEverydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclubSupport Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Is Michael Harris II still a fantasy baseball asset or a fading star? Dominic Martino tackles this heated debate while highlighting early 2025 fantasy baseball ADP strategies. From Atlanta Braves’ Harris to Houston Astros’ Jeremy Peña and Texas Rangers’ Corey Seager, the episode spotlights key ninth-round targets. The analysis dissects player values, injury risks, and statistical trends, raising questions about Harris’s batting average volatility, Peña’s all-around production, and Seager’s durability.Also featured: insights on Milwaukee Brewers’ closer Trevor McGill, Kansas City Royals veteran Salvador Perez, and emerging talents like New York Mets pitcher Nolan McLean and Chicago Cubs infielder Michael Busch. Dominic Martino examines positional scarcity, ideal draft pockets, and outfielder depth, giving fantasy managers a leg up as draft season approaches. Which breakout candidate or post-hype player should you target as your league swings into the late single-digit rounds? 00:00 "Fantasy Baseball Podcast Insights"05:38 Jeremy Peña's Standout Season06:32 Fantasy Draft Strategy: Jeremy Peña12:26 "Trevor Story's Underrated Season"13:36 Story’s Durability in Question19:08 Will Smith vs Salvador Perez22:12 George Springer: Solid Fantasy Pick24:51 "McLean's Dominance in Minors"30:42 Michael Bush's Undervalued Breakout Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. https://lockedonfantasybaseball.supercast.com/ GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

2026 fantasy baseball sleepers take center stage as Vinnie Pasquantino powers up for the Kansas City Royals. Can Pasquantino’s breakout bat, Maikel Garcia’s versatile skillset, or Randy Arozarena’s fresh start with the Seattle Mariners give managers a true edge in round eight? Dominick Martino weighs the upside and risk on big-name pitchers like Kyle Bradish, Eury Perez, Framber Valdez, and Spencer Strider, sparking debate over who holds ace potential and who might disappoint. Key discussions spotlight Nick Pivetta’s improbable resurgence with San Diego, Drake Baldwin’s promise behind the plate for Atlanta, and Devin Williams’ bounce-back chances as the Mets’ closer. Position eligibility, plate discipline trends, and draft value all factor in as Dominic Martino ranks the top sleepers and potential busts at this pivotal stage of fantasy drafts. Is it worth chasing high-upside arms, or do steady bats offer safer returns as 2026 approaches?00:00 "2026 ADP Round 8 Analysis"03:52 "Fantasy Sports and Baseball Tips"06:41 Kyle Bradish: Potential Breakout Ace12:35 "Locked On Fantasy Baseball Promo"15:56 Bradish vs. Perez Debate17:32 Outfield Rankings and Analysis21:17 "Nick Pivetta's Late-Career Potential"24:05 Drake Baldwin Fantasy Baseball Outlook27:41 "Elite Closers or Devin Williams?"29:48 Strider & Suzuki: Doubts AheadEverydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. https://lockedonfantasybaseball.supercast.com/GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Early round value shakes up 2026 fantasy baseball drafts: Is Riley Green primed to become an elite outfielder after posting 36 home runs and 111 RBIs for the Detroit Tigers, or will strikeout woes drag down his upside? Freddie Freeman remains steady for the Los Angeles Dodgers, but is his power fading—should you take Bryce Harper earlier, or does Freeman's three-category production still justify his spot?Matthew Ahne spotlights draft strategies for key names like Josh Hader’s closing dominance, Joe Ryan’s fluctuating ERA with the Minnesota Twins, and George Kirby’s bounce-back K-rate for the Seattle Mariners. The episode breaks down whether Bryce Turang’s breakout season in Milwaukee can translate to 2026 value, if Ben Rice and Jackson Merrill merit their ADPs, and whether Josh Naylor’s speed surge with Miami is sustainable. Find out which players are potential steals in round seven—and which could be pitfalls for your roster.00:00 "Draft Decisions and Player Outlooks"04:18 "Batting Potential and Power Surge"07:05 Freddy Peralta: Draft Day Steal10:20 Fantasy Sports & Betting Preview13:40 Pitching Concerns: Hard Contact Issues16:36 "Draft Strategy: Hater & Kirby"20:17 "Snagging World Cup Tickets Simplified"22:55 Debating Value of Ben Rice26:30 "Josh Naylor's Surprising Season"29:54 "Fantasy Baseball Draft Strategy"#FantasyBaseball #MLBFantasy #2026Draft #BaseballADP #LockdownFantasyBaseball #MLBAnalysis #SportsPodcast #DraftStrategy #PlayerBreakdowns #FreddieFreeman #RileyGreene #GeorgeKirby #FreddyPeralta #JoeRyan #JoshHader #BryceTurang #BenRice #JacksonMerrill #JoshNaylor #BaseballPodcast #MLBPredictions #BaseballStats #FantasySports #FantasyAdvice #MLB2026 #BaseballTalk #BaseballTipsClick here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Roman Anthony’s breakout is poised to reshape fantasy baseball leagues—are you ready to grab the next superstar at a steal? Matthew Ahne spotlights Anthony’s stellar season with the Boston Red Sox, dissecting his elite plate discipline, power metrics, and the path to a 30/20 season. Learn why picking Anthony at his current ADP could be a league-winning move, especially compared to past rookies like Elly De La Cruz.The fantasy landscape heats up as Matthew Ahne critiques picks like William Contreras, Logan Webb, Cole Ragans, Brent Rooker, and Max Fried, weighing their draft value and upside for 2026. Get insights on the Oakland Athletics’ evolving core, the rise of top-tier pitchers, and why certain closers and catchers could prove risky. From breakout hitters to must-draft arms, this episode arms you with expert strategy to target league-changing players and build a dominant roster before the season starts.00:00 "Round 6 Draft Strategies"05:05 Roman Anthony's Impact in 202607:49 Contreras' Decline in 2025 Stats10:44 "NBA Betting Made Simple"15:48 Underrated Ace for Fantasy Drafts17:44 Athletic Potential and Performance23:04 Fantasy Baseball Player Comparisons25:14 Max Fried's Durability and Success29:45 "Pitcher Doubts: High Risk Analysis"31:10 "Fantasy Baseball & MLB Insights"#WilliamContreras #LoganWebb #ColeRagans #BrentRooker #ShayLangeliers #MaxFried #AroldisChapman #BlakeSnell #DavidBednarEverydayer Club  If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Power surge incoming: which MLB stars are primed to launch more home runs in 2026, and how will their breakout potential shake up your fantasy baseball roster? Dominick Martino spotlights hitters like O’Neil Cruz, Jackson Merrill, Michael Harris, and Lawrence Butler, dissecting their underlying metrics, recent surges, and team context to reveal who could explode for 30+ homers next season. Can Cruz finally deliver a 30-30 campaign for the Pittsburgh Pirates? Will Merrill and Butler reward fantasy players taking advantage of their discounted ADPs?Martino crunches average exit velocities, barrel rates, and sweet spot metrics while debating lineup opportunities for emerging names like Jordan Westburg and Christian Encarnacion-Strand. Plus, is Brice Turang’s second-half power spike for the Milwaukee Brewers sustainable, and could Ezequiel Tovar become the bargain of the draft in Colorado? Get actionable advice and hot takes on what these rising sluggers mean for your 2026 fantasy baseball championship ambitions.00:00 "O'Neil Cruz Breakout Potential"05:49 Pirates' Struggles and O'Neill Cruz09:44 "Jackson Merrill's Elite Potential"16:17 "Lawrence Butler's Disappointing Season"21:59 Brice Turang's Potential in 202524:56 Westburg's Potential: 30 Home Runs29:14 Christian Encarnacion-Strand Potential31:26 "MLB Updates & Everydayers Club"GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. The NBA and NFL seasons are here, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.