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The following players are discussed: 1. Jacob Melton (OF) 2. Zach Dezenzo (2B) 3. Luis Baez (OF) 4. Joey Loperfido (2B) 5. Brice Matthews (SS) 6. Waner Luciano (3B) 7. Kenedy Corona (OF) 8. Spencer Arrighetti (RHP) 9. Pedro Leon (OF) 10. Zach Cole (OF)

Fantasy Baseball Live! – January 2, 2024 Segment 1 – News and Notes 1.The Braves acquire Chris Sale from the Red Sox for Vaughn Grissom. a. After several difficult seasons, Sale was better in 2023. He was a tad healthier, starting 20 games with 4.30 ERA (3.71 xERA) with nearly 11 K’s per nine and a walk rate of 2.5. He’s going into his 35th year. What can we expect in 2024? b. He’s going as the 70...

Tim interviews Rich about the Dodgers and Padres minor league systems.

The following players are discussed: 1. Kyle Harrison (LHP) 2. Marco Luciano (3B) 3. Carson Whisenhunt (LHP) 4. Bryce Eldridge (1B) 5. Victor Bericoto (OF) 6. Mason Black (RHP) 7. Rayner Arias (OF) 8. Grant McCray (OF) 9. Reggie Crawford (LHP) 10. Hayden Birdsong (RHP)

Tim interviews Rich on the Arizona Diamondback and Colorado Rockies minor league systems.

The following players are discussed: 1. Ethan Salas (C) 2. Jackson Merrill (SS) 3. Sam Zavala (OF) 4. Dylan Lesko (RHP) 5. Robby Snelling (LHP) 6. Jairo Iriarte (RHP) 7. Graham Pauley (2B) 8. Dillon Head (OF) 9. Jakob Marsee (OF) 10. Homer Bush Jr. (OF)

Fantasy Baseball Live – December 23, 2023 – 9:30 am??? Segment 1 – News and Notes (Slow week) 1.Yamamoto makes his selection, and it’s…drum roll, the Dodgers. He signs for 12 years, $325 million. He gets a $50 mxillion signing bonus, and then the deal is backloaded with some light tax years in between. a. To say the Dodgers are in it to win it, is an understatement. i. Thoughts on the signing ii....

Segments 3 and 4 - First base Preview 1.How are you approaching this position for your upcoming drafts? 2.We will break down in detail the top 15 to 20. Then go through 20 to 30 in less detail. We will end by jumping around the remaining ranked players. 3.Which player not in the Top 10 has a chance to emerge there next season? 4.Which Top 10 player will not be there next season? 5.Give me a couple...

The following prospects are discussed: 1. Dalton Rushing (C) 2. River Ryan (RHP) 3. Deigo Cartaya (C) 4. Gavin Stone (RHP) 5. Josue De Paula (OF) 6. Andy Pages (OF) 7. Michael Busch (2B) 8. Kyle Hunt (RHP) 9. Nick Frasso (RHP) 10. Joendry Vargas (SS)

The following players are discussed: 1. Zac Veen (OF) 2. Adael Amador (SS) 3. Yanquiel Fernandez (OF) 4. Dyan Jorge (SS) 5. Jordan Beck (OF) 6. Sterlin Thompson (2B) 7. Benny Montgomery (OF) 8. Drew Romo (C) 9. Chase Dollander (RHP) 10. Warming Bernable (3B)

Tim finishes up his interview of Rich on the American League East Prospects of the Yankees, Rays, and Blue Jays.

Fantasy Baseball Live – December 17, 2023 Segments 1 and 2 - News and Notes 1.The Dodgers stayed busy acquiring Tyler Glasnow and Manny Margot for Ryan Pepiot and Jonny DeLuca a. Glasnow is going as the 14th pitcher off the board, the #10 starting pitcher. How many teams will he be on of yours? b. Stat line for Ryan Pepiot – IP, wins, K’s, ERA c. How many at-bats do you think Jonny DeLuca gets thi...

Tim interviewed Rich on the Baltimore Orioles and Boston Red Sox minor league systems.

The following prospects are discussed: 1. Jordan Lawlar (SS) 2. Druw Jones (OF) 3. Tommy Troy (3B) 4. Cristopher Torin (SS) 5. Jansel Luis (SS) 6. Ivan Melendez (1B) 7. Wilderd Patino (OF) 8. Gino Groover (3B) 9. Kristian Robinson (OF) 10. Yu-Min Lin (LHP)

Rich and Tim discuss their 2024 Catcher Rankings. Tim's full rankings can be seen here. https://prospect361.com/tims-stage/2024-fantasy-positional-rankings/catchers/

The following players are discussed: 1. Ricky Tiedemann (LHP) 2. Orelvis Martinez (3B) 3. Arjun Nimmala (SS) 4. Brandon Barriera (LHP) 5. Alan Roden (OF) 6. Manuel Beltre (SS) 7. Enmanuel Bonilla (OF) 8. Dasan Brown (OF) 9. Addison Barger (2B) 10. Kendry Rojas (LHP)

Tim interviews Rich about the New York Mets, Philadelphia Phillies, and Washington Nationals Top Prospects.

Segments 1 and 2 - Winter Meeting Recap 1.Ohtani signs for 10-years and $700 million with the Dodgers 2.Jarred Kelenic was traded to Atlanta. a. Atlanta gets Kelenic, Marco Gonzalez, and Evan White, and Seattle gets Jackson Kowar and Cole Phillips b. This was somewhat of a salary dump for Seattle, and the key is Kelenic for the Braves, as both Gonzalez and White have been subsequently moved. What...

Tim interviews Rich on the prospects of the NL East

The following players are discussed: 1. Junior Caminero (3B) 2. Curtis Mead (3B) 3. Carson Williams (SS) 4. Xavier Isaac (1B) 5. Brayden Taylor (3B) 6. Cole Wilcox (RHP) 7. Mason Montgomery (LHP) 8. Dru Baker (OF) 9. Adrian Santana (SS) 10. Osleivis Basabe (2B)

The following players are discussed: 1. Jasson Dominguez (OF) 2. Spencer Jones (OF) 3. Everson Pereira (OF) 4. Drew Thorpe (RHP) 5. Roderick Arias (SS) 6. Jared Serna (2B) 7. Chase Hampton (RHP) 8. Henry Lalane (LHP) 9. Will Warren (RHP) 10. Clayton Beeter (RHP)

Fantasy Baseball Live – December 3, 2023 @ 3 pm 3.Oakland A’s a. I never gave you kudos for talking up Ryan Noda last season. I drafted him very late in my NFBC Draft in 2023, and he played a lot for me. He was ok. He hit leadoff a lot, hit 16 home runs, and if I had had him in an OBP league, I would have been really happy. i. Once again, he’s going late in drafts. Round 39. Am I crazy for taking...

Fantasy Baseball Live – December 3, 2023 @ 3 pm Segment 1 – News and Notes 1.Jackson Chourio signs with the Brewers. 2.The Mets signed Luis Severino to a one-year deal. The adage is that there is no such thing as a bad one-year deal. However, Severino said he was the worst pitcher in baseball last season, and at the time, he might have been right. What do you think? Good signing by the Mets? He’s...

The following players are disucssed: 1. Marcelo Mayer (SS) 2. Kyle Teel (C) 3. Ceddanne Rafaela (OF) 4. Roman Anthony (OF) 5. Miguel Blies (OF) 6. Eddinson Paulino (SS) 7. Nick Yorke (2B) 8. Luis Perales (RHP) 9. Nazzan Zanetello (SS) 10. Yordanny Monegro (RHP)

The following players are discussed: 1. Jackson Holliday (SS) 2. Sam Basallo (C) 3. Colton Cowser (OF) 4. Heston Kjerstad (OF) 5. Coby Mayo (1B) 6. Dylan Beavers (OF) 7. Connor Norby (2B) 8. Enrique Bradfield (OF) 9. Joey Ortiz (SS) 10. Cade Povich (LHP)