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Jeff Erickson, Clay Link, James Anderson, Scott Jenstad, Todd Zola, Fred Zinkie, Erik Halterman and Ryan Boyer cover fantasy baseball year round, including draft prep, strategy and much more!
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Jul 2, 2023 • 60min
Weekend Recap and Waiver Wire Targets
Ryan Boyer (@RyanPBoyer) and Chris Crawford (@crawford_milb) take a look at the latest news from the weekend, including the unfortunate injury to Shane McClanahan. They also break down the good from Bailey Ober along with the bad from Eury Perez, and some players on the waiver wire they'd be targeting including Jordan Westburg and Mike Soroka. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jul 1, 2023 • 1h 7min
Second Half Redraft
Drew Silva and Chris Crawford look at the fantasy ramifications of the Aroldis Chapman trade, and then draft a full team of players they expect to excel in the second half of the 2023 season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jun 30, 2023 • 1h 11min
Two-Start Pitchers (Week of July 3, 2023)
Clay Link (@claywlink) and Todd Zola (@ToddZola) talk pickups and Rival Fantasy before grading all of next week's projected two-start options on a 0-5 scale.Opening/Jordan Westburg SZNPickups
Nick Gonzales
Mickey Moniak 5:25
Mike Soroka
Brandon Lowe 10:00
Jared Young
Rival Fantasy (16:30)Shane McClanahan OVER, James Paxton UNDERTwo-Start Pitchers 26:00
Zach Davies 0 (Todd 1)
Bryce Elder 4 (Todd 3)
Tyler Wells 3
Kyle Gibson 1
Brayan Bello 4 32:00
Drew Smyly 3
Kyle Hendricks 2 (Todd 1)
Luke Weaver 0
Alec Mills 0
Gavin Williams 4 (Todd 3)
Shane Bieber 4
Kyle Freeland 0
Lucas Giolito 4
Tarik Skubal 1 (Todd 2)
Cristian Javier 4
JP France 3
Austin Cox 1 (Todd 0)
Zack Greinke 1
Clayton Kershaw 5 45:30
Johnny Cueto 0
Braxton Garrett 3
Julio Teheran 0 (Todd 1)
Joe Ryan 5
Kodai Senga 4
Domingo German 3 (Todd 2)
Clarke Schmidt 3 (Todd 2)
JP Sears 2
Aaron Nola 4
Mitch Keller 3 (Todd 4)
Luis Ortiz 2 (Todd 1)
Blake Snell 5
Bryan Woo 3
Logan Gilbert 4
Logan Webb 4 (Todd 5)
Miles Mikolas 3 (Todd 2)
Adam Wainwright 0 (Todd 1)
Zach Eflin 4 (Todd 5)
Martin Perez 1
Dane Dunning 3 (Todd 2)
Trevor Richards 0
Jake Irvin 0
Patrick Corbin 0
Grades recap 1:07:00
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Jun 29, 2023 • 53min
5 Bullpens With Closer Changes
Greg Jewett from Reliever Recon and The Athletic joins Jeff Erickson to track the most volatile bullpen situations for a special "Closer Cast." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jun 28, 2023 • 1h 4min
Midseason Prospect Mailbag
Miguel Vargas
Triston Casas
Josh Naylor
Colton Cowser
Junior Caminero
Jackson Chourio
Kyle Manzardo
Sebastian Walcott
Lazaro Montes
Andrew Painter
Colt Keith
Draft rankings
Upside pitchers
Vaughn Grissom
Yanquiel Fernandez
Rayner Arias
Anthony Solometo
CJ Abrams
Grayson Rodriguez
Jared Jones
Chase Hampton
Nick Frasso
Tyler Black
Wander Franco
Drew Gilbert
Jonatan Clase
Coby Mayo
Jose Ramos
Jonny DeLuca
Darius Vines
Endy Rodriguez
Bryan Woo vs. Andrew Abbott
Blaze Jordan
Maikel Garcia
Cooper Hjerpe
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Jun 27, 2023 • 1h 6min
3 Secrets to Trading in Fantasy Baseball Leagues
Fred Zinkie is a prolific trader in his fantasy leagues and just pulled off another one in LABR. He shares his tips to successfully trading in competitive leagues and discusses the news of the day with RotoWire's Jeff Erickson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jun 26, 2023 • 1h 16min
Reds in First Place / Williams & Davis FAAB Review
Jeff Erickson and Scott Jenstad discuss "Our Reds" moving into first place, recap the week in FAAB with Gavin Williams & Henry Davis bidding and talk about a slew of players as we head into the second half. Follow us on Twitter: @Jeff_Erickson I @ScottJenstad I @RotoWire. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jun 25, 2023 • 38min
Fantasy Mailbag
Christopher Crawford (@Crawford_MiLB) answers your fantasy baseball questions. He discusses whether now is the time to give up on Giancarlo Stanton, whether you should consider selling high on Elly De La Cruz, and why you should be rostering Emmet Sheehan and Henry Davis in redraft formats. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jun 24, 2023 • 1h 7min
Prospect and MLB Draft Talk
Chris Crawford (@crawford_milb) is joined by R.J. Anderson (@R_J_Anderson) of CBS Sports. They look at prospects who haven't reached the majors yet like Christian Encarnacion-Strand and Ronny Mauricio and whether they have a chance to make a strong impression at the highest level. In the second half of the show, they break down the MLB Draft class, and the players who have a chance to make a significant fantasy impact in the coming seasons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jun 23, 2023 • 1h 2min
Two-Start Pitchers (Week of June 26. 2023)
Clay Link (@claywlink) and Todd Zola (@ToddZola) talk pickups and Rival Fantasy before grading all of next week's projected two-start pitchers on a 0-5 scale!Opening/Reds have won 11 in a rowPickups (3:15)
Gavin Williams
Jordan Hicks
Henry Davis
Bo Naylor
Samad Taylor
Joey Votto
Rival Fantasy (16:00)Kenta Maeda UNDER, Clarke Schmidt OVERTwo-Start Pitchers 25:00
Zac Gallen 5
Spencer Strider 5
Tyler Wells 4
Garrett Whitlock 3
Jameson Taillon 2
Brandon Williamson 1
Gavin Williams 3 (Todd 2)
Connor Seabold 0
Michael Kopech 4
Touki Toussaint 0 (Todd 1)
Matt Boyd 1
Framber Valdez 5
Brady Singer 1
Jaime Barria 0 (Todd 1) 34:40
Clayton Kershaw 4
Sandy Alcantara 4 (Todd 2)
Colin Rea 1
Julio Teheran 2
Sonny Gray 5
Justin Verlander 4
Jose Butto 0
Jhony Brito 1
Paul Blackburn 2 46:20
Ranger Suarez 4
Rich Hill 2
Yu Darvish 5 (Todd 4)
Luis Castillo 5
Alex Wood 2 (Todd 1)
Matthew Liberatore 51:30 1
Taj Bradley 4 (Todd 5)
Shane McClanahan 53:00
Nathan Eovaldi 5
Martin Perez 3 (Todd 2)
Kevin Gausman 5
Trevor Williams 0
Two-Start Pitchers 1:00:30
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