RotoWire Fantasy Baseball Podcast

Jeff Erickson and Scott Jenstad discuss the fantasy implications of a slew of moves made ahead of the MLB trade deadline and then break down a heavy week in FAAB highlighted by Robbie Ray and Clayton Kershaw. Follow us on Twitter: @Jeff_Erickson I @ScottJenstad I @RotoWirePick6Download the new DraftKings Pick Six app and use code RWPICKS. New customers play five bucks, and get fifty in Pick Six credits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. 

Jan Levine joins Jeff Erickson to discuss the trades made so far in advance of MLB's Trade Deadline, the ramifications of Kodai Senga's injury, and his weekly NL FAAB Factor article.---Pick6Download the new DraftKings Pick Six app and use code RWPICKS. New customers play five bucks, and get fifty in Pick Six credits.---00:00 - Jan Levine Podcast01:30 - Trades So Far02:00 - A.J. Puk to AZ05:00 - Randy Arozarena to Seattle09:00 - Zach Eflin to Baltimore14:00 - Austin Hays for Seranthony Dominguez + Cristian Pache17:30 - Yimi Garcia to Seattle18:40 - Chad Green remains TOR’s closer19:15 - Ryne Stanek / Phil Maton to Mets21:30 - Jesse Winker to Mets23:40 - Jazz Chisholm to Yankees27:45 - Carlos Estevez to Phillies30:45 - Other Major News31:00 - Kodai Senga out again34:30 - Devin Williams returns36:30 - Max Meyer back up39:05 - NL FAAB Column39:15 - Process in writing it43:00 - Highlights this week Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. 

Ryan Boyer and Jason Collette dig in on the fantasy fallout of recent trades and provide their FAAB recommendations for the week.00:00 Headlines23:18 Jeff McNeil24:26 Victor Robles26:40 Zach Neto27:59 Tyler Fitzgerald29:41 Josh Bell30:35 Junior Caminero33:02 Andrew Nardi34:21 Lucas Erceg35:28 Luis Ortiz36:48 Yariel Rodriguez39:15 Pick6 Game43:36 Budget Pitchers50:11 Budget Hitters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. 

Todd Zola and Clay Link are back talking trades, injuries, pickups, two-start pitchers and everything else fantasy baseball.Download the new DraftKings Pick Six app and use code RWPICKS. New customers play five bucks, and get fifty in Pick Six credits.0:00 Intro/Dylan Cease throws a no-hitter, Randy Arozarena traded to SeattlePickups 6:40 Tyler Fitzgerald - $13 Juan Yepez - $8 11:00 Lucas Erceg - $8 Daniel Hudson - $7 13:40 Connor Norby - $7 16:00 Alex Cobb - $4 Victor Robles - $4 Randy Vasquez - $3 Kris Bryant - $2 Charlie Blackmon - $1 Others to consider if available in your league: Lawrence Butler, Robbie Ray 23:00 Two-Start Pitchers (Week of July 29, 2024) Jordan Montgomery 3 Chris Sale 5 Darius Vines 0 Corbin Burnes 5 Cade Povich 1 James Paxton 1 (Todd 2) Justin Steele 4 Jameson Taillon 3 Frankie Montas 0 29:30 Tanner Bibee 5 Ty Blach 0 Jack Flaherty 4 Alec Marsh 2 Michael Wacha 3 Griffin Canning 1 Edward Cabrera 1 (Todd 0) Colin Rea 2 Simeon Woods Richardson 3 Luis Gil 3 Zack Wheeler 5 Paul Skenes 5 Logan Gilbert 5 46:00 Andre Pallante 2 (Todd 3) Lance Lynn 2 Nathan Eovaldi 4 Yariel Rodriguez 0 Mitchell Parker 2 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. 

Francisco Lindor has led a resurgent Mets team into Wild Card contention, and his fantasy managers back into contention. Mike Gianella from Baseball Prospectus and the Flags Fly Forever podcast joins Jeff Erickson to discuss the Mets, Dylan Cease, SP's returning from injury and more!---00:00 - Mike Gianella - Flags Fly Forever01:45 - Mets resurgence / Lindor's resurgence05:45 - Vientos’s role in improving the lineup11:30 - Bullpen still unsettled13:35 - Kodai Senga returning14:55 - Christian Scott to the IL16:15 - What do the Mets do at the trade deadline?22:40 - Dylan Cease no-hitter31:20 - Other SP's Returning: 32:30 - Robbie Ray37:25 - Clayton Kershaw, 38:00 - Alex Cobb, 39:00 - hopefully Jacob deGrom in the not-too-distant future41:30 - Trade deadline speculation - Marlins, White Sox, Blue Jays - who else?42:30 - Bullpen chaos: Dodgers, Orioles46:00 - Injuries: Kyle Tucker, Christian Yelich, Julio Rodriguez, Mason Miller47:00 - Garrett Crochet, Paul Skenes - concerned about a shutdown? Where do they go next year?---Pick6Download the new DraftKings Pick Six app and use code RWPICKS. New customers play five bucks, and get fifty in Pick Six credits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. 

Why are the very smart Dodgers, Orioles & Brewers going after slap hitters? Enrique Bradfield Kellon Lindsey Braylon Payne Kendall George Vance Honeycutt Marlins player dev vs. PJ Morlando's 70-grade power The best organizations at developing pitching prospects Cam Smith Theo Gillen Kaelen Culpepper Dante Nori JD Dix Tyler Bell Joey Oakie Caleb Bonemer Thatcher Hurd Home Run ForecastHome Run Forecast is offering a special for the start of the baseball season. You can receive access to the premium site for the entire season for only $28, a savings of nearly 30%. Go to https://www.homerunforecast.com/rotowire now to sign upPick6Download the new DraftKings Pick Six app and use code RWPICKS. New customers play five bucks, and get fifty in Pick Six credits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. 

With the MLB trade deadline a week away, Fred Zinkie and Jeff Erickson preview who might be buyers and sellers, and which players might be available. Will there be a mystery team like the Reds or Mariners that could switch from buyers to sellers?---00:00 - Trade Deadline Preview01:10 - Quiet So Far03:00 - Who are the sellers selling?03:20 - Cubs?04:30 - White Sox: Crochet, Fedde. Could they trade Luis Robert, Eloy Jimenez or Andrew Vaughn?11:00 - A’s: Rooker? Sears? Mason Miller?!15:00 - Angels: Taylor Ward? Tyler Anderson? Estevez? Luis Rengifo?19:00 - Blue Jays: Kikuchi, Turner, Jansen, Garcia. Would they trade Gausman, Bassitt or Berrios? Will Chad Green get traded or close for the Jays for the rest of the season?23:40 - Marlins: Chisholm, Tanner Scott. De La Cruz? Are the Marlins as far away as their record suggests? Their 2025 rotation could be Alcantara, Garrett, Luzardo, Weathers, Cabrera.31:00 - Rockies: Quantrill? Ryan McMahon? Do the Rockies think they’re close?33:00 - Nats: Lane Thomas? Jesse Winker? Sell high on Kyle Finnegan? I think we won’t see Dylan Crews this year.36:35 - What are the buyers buying?36:50 - Orioles: Prob need 2 SPs. Can live without an IF, with Mayo on the way. Maybe a RP.41:00 - Yankees: 1 SP. A hitter or two (prob a CF)44:45 - Guardians: At least 1 SP. A SS. A OF.48:30 - Astros: 1 SP, 1 OF50:50 - Mariners: Offense! Almost any position other than CF, C, SS. OF and 2B is prob the place to start.55:00 - Twins: None? I don’t see anything obvious.57:30 - Phillies: RP. Maybe more than the other contenders.59:10 - Brewers: CF. SP.59:40 - Dodgers: SP. RP. 2B/SS.1:01:30 - Braves: OF. And maybe a SP with Fried out.1:03:10 - Which direction will these teams go? 1:03:20 - Red Sox1:03:30 - Rays1:03:55 - Royals1:04:23 - Tigers1:05:24 - Rangers1:05:50 - Mets1:06:25 - Cards1:06:45 - Pirates1:08:00 - Reds1:08:50 - Cubs1:10:05 - D-backs1:12:10 - Giants1:13:25 - Padres---Pick6Download the new DraftKings Pick Six app and use code RWPICKS. New customers play five bucks, and get fifty in Pick Six credits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. 

Jeff Erickson and Scott Jenstad preview the second half of the season, discuss the brutal slew of Braves injuries and break down all the adds and drops in FAAB. Follow us on Twitter: @Jeff_Erickson I @ScottJenstad I @RotoWirePick6Download the new DraftKings Pick Six app and use code RWPICKS. New customers play five bucks, and get fifty in Pick Six credits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. 

Erik Halterman (@erik_halterman) is joined by Lucas Biery (@lucasbiery33) of FTN Fantasy to discuss strategies for chasing down the league leader in the second half.---00:00 Intro01:45 Pitcher Injuries15:50 General tips for chasing leads25:30 Buy-low hitters35:10 Buy-low pitchers44:00 Dropped players worth grabbing58:00 Injury stashes---Home Run Forecast is offering a special for the start of the baseball season. You can receive access to the premium site for the entire season for only $28, a savings of nearly 30%. Go to https://www.homerunforecast.com/rotowire now to sign upDownload the new DraftKings Pick Six app and use code RWPICKS. New customers play five bucks, and get fifty in Pick Six credits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. 

Erik Halterman (@erik_halterman) and Ryan Boyer (@RyanPBoyer) delve into the latest headlines and go over their FAAB recommendations for the week..00:00 Headlines17:30 Max Meyer21:55 Ryne Nelson24:30 Jason Adam26:45 Phillies bullpen28:00 Hunter Harvey30:30 Yimi Garcia31:45 Matt McLain34:15 Jose Caballero36:15 Juan Yepez40:00 Eugenio Suarez41:30 Coby Mayo44:45 Pick6 Picks50:55 Budget Pitchers1:02:50 Budget Hitters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.