Fantasy Baseball Today

Dive into the latest fantasy baseball trends with insights on must-add players like Kyle Stowers and Andy Pages. Discover the impact of Kobe Mayo’s promotion and compare shortstops J.P. Crawford and Javier Baez, highlighting Crawford's edge. Evaluate rising pitchers A.J. Smith-Shawver and Gunnar Hoagland for their impressive debuts. Plus, explore waiver wire options for saves, featuring Shelby Miller, Kevin Ginkle, and Zach Agnos, as the hosts dissect their potential in your fantasy lineup.

AJ Smith-Shawver's impressive outing is a hot topic, showcasing his potential impact in fantasy baseball. The struggles of Sandy Alcantara raise questions about roster decisions. J.P. Crawford's good performance adds another layer to team strategies. Recent injuries, including Yordan Alvarez, could shake up player dynamics. The changes in the strike zone this season are examined for their effects on gameplay and player stats. Plus, playful banter about quirky team names keeps the mood light!

Kyle Stowers is on fire with a stunning four-hit game and a clutch walk-off slam! Luis Robert is heating up, while Pete Crow-Armsrong and Riley Greene are making headlines. Injury updates reveal concerns for stars like Triston Casas and Mike Trout, prompting discussions on replacements. Additionally, there's a focus on confusing pitchers and strategies for navigating their unpredictable performances. Finally, insights on waiver wire options and pitching matchups provide listeners with valuable guidance for their fantasy teams.

Shane Baz's shaky outing raises questions about his future as a consistent pitcher. Tanner Houck adjusts his strategy, while Zac Gallen thrives on the New York stage. The discussion includes whether to buy low or sell high on players like Geraldo Perdomo and Casey Mize. Key waiver wire options are explored, with Gleyber Torres versus Maikel Garcia taking center stage. As they dive into Week 7 matchups, insights on two-start pitchers and sleeper hitters offer valuable tips for fantasy managers looking to optimize their rosters.

Explore the rising stars of fantasy baseball with discussions on the impressive Moises Ballesteros, who’s making waves in the Cubs' minor leagues. They dive into the potential of Bubba Chandler and Jordan Lawlar, examining their paths to the big leagues. Jacob Misiorowski is also highlighted as a pitcher to watch for the Brewers. The hosts analyze these prospects' performances and opine on their impact for fantasy managers, making it a must-listen for anyone looking to stash talent!

Tony Gonsolin looked great in his return (2:35). ... Lucas Giolito hurled a quality start in his Red Sox debut (5:38). ... Royals prospect Noah Cameron took a no-hitter into the seventh inning in his debut (9:58). ... Masyn Winn had a huge day (14:03). ... Justin Martinez appears to be hurt (20:07). ... News (23:32): Mike Trout left with a knee injury. ... Victor Scott continues to impress (28:27). ... Any interest in Tyler Anderson or Luis L. Ortiz (36:12)? ... Let's fire up the TRUST-O-METER for hitters off to slow starts (42:41). ... Cristopher Sanchez returned after forearm soreness and Corbin Burnes remains a question (52:25). ... We wrap up with leftovers, bullpen updates and streamers (57:56). Fantasy Baseball Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Subscribe to our YouTube channel: ⁠⁠⁠⁠youtube.com/FantasyBaseballToday⁠⁠⁠⁠ Download and Follow Fantasy Baseball Today on Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://sptfy.com/QiKv⁠⁠⁠⁠ Get awesome Fantasy Baseball Today merch here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠http://bit.ly/3y8dUqi⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow FBT on TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@fbtpod?_t=8WyMkPdKOJ1&_r=1⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow our FBT team on Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@FBTPod⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠@CPTowers⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠@CBSScottWhite⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠@Roto_Frank⁠⁠⁠⁠ Join our Facebook group at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/fantasybaseballtoday⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sign up for the FBT Newsletter at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.cbssports.com/newsletters/fantasy-baseball-today/⁠⁠⁠⁠ For more fantasy baseball coverage from CBS Sports, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/⁠⁠⁠⁠ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can listen to Fantasy Baseball Today on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Baseball Today podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Baseball Today podcast." 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

Sandy Alcantara's strike struggles raise eyebrows. Bowden Francis faced a rough outing against the Red Sox, who unleashed a barrage of homers. The Yankees, Rangers, and Dodgers are flaunting explosive offenses, each scoring 15 runs on a single day! They dive into health updates and pitching insights on Jacob deGrom and Bryce Miller, revealing risks and rewards for fantasy lineups. Plus, there's a fun segment comparing players and assessing waiver wire options, rounding off with helpful bullpen and streaming tips.

Discover the latest rising stars in fantasy baseball, including Agustin Ramirez and players like Noelle V. Marte. The debate heats up as Gavin Lux’s hitting streak shines against Jeff McNeil's recovery. Venture into the waiver wire for pitching gems like Andrew Heaney and J.P. Sears, while Tomoyuki Sugano’s staggering strikeout performance steals the spotlight. Plus, assess returning pitchers like Tony Gonsolin to gauge their fantasy impact. Get ready to strategize your lineup with these invaluable insights!

Brandon Nimmo had an historic game on Monday (3:09). ... Jeff McNeil is a deep-league target (6:28). ... Tomoyuki Sugano finally got some whiffs (12:30). ... News (17:24): Tyler Glasnow officially went on the IL. ... Hunter Goodman continues to perform (23:50). ... Any interest in Griffin Canning or JP Sears (27:31)? ... Who are the top buy-low hitters right now (32:30)? ... Dylan Cease is one of the top buy-low pitchers (40:40)? ... Is Paul Goldschmidt a sell-high (44:35)? ... Time to sell-high on Brandon Pfaadt (51:41)? ... Did you realize (54:20)? ... We wrap up with leftovers, bullpen updates and streamers (59:44). Fantasy Baseball Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Subscribe to our YouTube channel: ⁠⁠youtube.com/FantasyBaseballToday⁠⁠ Download and Follow Fantasy Baseball Today on Spotify: ⁠⁠https://sptfy.com/QiKv⁠⁠ Get awesome Fantasy Baseball Today merch here: ⁠⁠http://bit.ly/3y8dUqi⁠⁠ Follow FBT on TikTok: ⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@fbtpod?_t=8WyMkPdKOJ1&_r=1⁠⁠ Follow our FBT team on Twitter: ⁠⁠@FBTPod⁠⁠, ⁠⁠@CPTowers⁠⁠ ⁠⁠@CBSScottWhite⁠⁠, ⁠⁠@Roto_Frank⁠⁠ Join our Facebook group at ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/fantasybaseballtoday⁠⁠ Sign up for the FBT Newsletter at ⁠⁠https://www.cbssports.com/newsletters/fantasy-baseball-today/⁠⁠ For more fantasy baseball coverage from CBS Sports, visit ⁠⁠https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/⁠⁠ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit ⁠⁠https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/⁠⁠ You can listen to Fantasy Baseball Today on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Baseball Today podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Baseball Today podcast." 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

Agustin Ramirez is making waves with a stellar debut. Jorge Polanco appears to be back on track after injury. Eugenio Suarez shocked everyone with a four-homer game! However, there's trouble in the bullpen as Devin Williams and Emmanuel Clase lose their closer roles. Logan Gilbert's flexor strain raises concerns for fantasy managers looking for pitcher replacements. Noelvi Marte and Austin Hays are lighting up the field, while Joe Ryan shines and Dylan Cease falters. Tune in for sage advice on navigating waiver wires and lineup decisions!