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Rich and Tim review the Wild Card Games and then Preview the Divisional Series. Plus, Tim interviews Rich on his trip to the AFL.

The following prospects are discussed: 1. Pete Crow-Armstrong (OF) 2. Kevin Alcantara (OF) 3. Matt Shaw (SS) 4. Owen Caissie (OF) 5. Cade Horton (RHP) 6. Alexander Canario (OF) 7. Jordan Wicks (LHP) 8. Ben Brown (RHP) 9. James Triantos (3B) 10. Matt Mervis (1B)

Rich goes through his scouting notebook on the many players he saw this week at the AFL.

Fantasy Baseball Live – October 1. 4pm Wrapping up the season. Segments 1 and 2 - Discuss the weekend games. Additional Questions 1.The Giants parted ways with Gabe Kapler. Who else do you think is in trouble? Any GMs? a. Yankees i. Aaron Boone ii. Brian Cashman b. San Diego i. Bob Melvin ii. AJ Preller c. Mets – Buck Showalter d. Cardinals – Oliver Marmol 2.Did you see the check swing by Bryce Ha...

Take 10 with Tim – September 29, 2023 Fantasy Baseball Awards 1.Fantasy MVPs – the guys that provided fantasy managers the most value a. Catcher – i. William Contreras (1, 9) - .289/.367, 17 home runs, 5 SB b. First base i. Yandy Diaz (6, 35) - .328/.408, 21 HR, 94 runs c. Second base i. Ketel Marte (5, 20) - .278/.360, 25 HR, 7 SB, 98 runs, 82 RBI. d. Shortstop i. Nico Hoerner (6, 19) - .284/.384...

Rich covers the Top 58 players that will be at the Arizona Fall League this fall.

The following players are discussed: 1. Kyle Manzardo (Cle) 2. Connor Norby (Bal) 3. Tyler Black (Mil) 4. Jackon Chourio (Mil) 5. Dustin Harris (Tex) 6. Wyatt Langford (Tex) 7. Nick Gonzales (Pit) 8. Nick Nastrini (CHW) 9. River Ryan (LAD) 10. Will Warren (NYY)

Fantasy Baseball Live – September 24, 2023 @ 3 pm Segments 1 and 2 – Review the weekend games. Additional Questions 1.The AFL Rosters came out on Friday afternoon. What are your initial thoughts. a. I will be doing a podcast (recording Monday and released Tuesday), outlining 57 players that fantasy managers should pay attention to. 2.Yordan Alvarez hurts his elbow. I love the player, but he misses...

Take 10 with Tim – September 22, 2023 1.We will take a look at the playoff picture 2.Projecting the Awards – Who will win and who should a. ROY – AL and NL i. Gunnar and Corbin ii. Bibee and b. MVP – AL and NL i. Ohtani and Acuna c. CY Young – AL and NL i. Cole and Snell ii. Castillo and Senga 3.Zack Gelof has been very good this season. a..277/.344/.537, 13 HR, 13 SB, 35 runs, 27 RBI. b. Here are...

The following players are discussed: 1. Orelvis Martinez (Tor) 2. Ryan Bliss (Sea) 3. Spencer Jones (NYY) 4. Wyatt Langford (Tex) 5. Jackson Jobe (Det)

Fantasy Baseball Live! – September 17, 2023 Segments 1 and 2 – Review of the Weekend Games Additional Questions: 1.Shohei Ohtani is done of the season. He’s cleared out his locker and perhaps is done with the Angels. We will discuss. 2.Joey Wiemer is optioned to the minors. Fantasy managers like the 13 home runs and 11 stolen bases, but a nearly 30% K-Rate and 8% walk rate won’t cut it with a team...

Take 10 with Tim – September 15, 2023 @ 8 am 1.Word association on each of these recently called up kid a. Ronny Mauricio b. Maysn Winn c. Jordan Wicks d. Jasson Dominguez e. Connor Phillips f. Evan Carter g. Pete Crow-Armstrong 2.What one or two surprise players have been making a difference for you down the stretch? 3.Let’s look at the MLB races 4.Heston Kerjstad gets the call after Ryan Mountca...

The following players are discussed: 1. Ben Rice (NYY) 2. Sam Basallo (Bal) 3. Xavier Isaac (TB) 4. Won-Bin Cho (STL) 5. Bubba Chandler (Pit) Bonus: Sal Stewart (Cin)

Darick Hall (Phi) Ronny Mauricio (NYM) Ben Rice (NYY) Junior Caminero (TB) Thomas Saggese (STL) Geddy Lee (Tor) Wyatt Langford (Tex) Jett Williams (NYM) Jack Brannigan (Pit) Matt Shaw (CHC) Graham Pauley (SD) Harry Ford (Sea) Trevor Werner (KC) Brian Kalmer (CHC) Seth Stephenson (Det) Lazaro Montes (Sea) Echedry Vargas (Tex) Keinder Delgado (NYY) Javier Mogollon (CHW) Drew Thorpe (NYY) Jacob Misio...

Fantasy Baseball Live – September 3, 2023 @ 3 pm Segments 1 and 2 – Review Weekend Games Additional Questions: 1.With Wander Franco out indefinitely, the Rays are turning to Taylor Wells. What are your thoughts on a possible pickup? 2.Ronny Mauricio is hitting everything in sight with crazy exit velos 117 MPH and has already stolen a base. I’m assuming you will recommend him as a pickup. 3.Blake S...

Take 10 with Tim – September 1st 1.What are your strategies for the last month of the season? 2.I think the Yankees are doing the right thing by waiving Josh Donaldson and Harrison Bader. I know about the report that Bader found out about the move on TV, but that’s hard to believe. I know they are the hated Yankees, but they’ve always had a reputation for doing right by their players. a. Your thou...

The following players are discussed: 1. Eddys Leonard (Det) 2. Zach Dezenzo (Hou) 3. Xavier Isaac (TB) 4. Matt Shaw (CHC) 5. Chase Petty (Cin)

Fantasy Baseball Live – August 27, 2023 @ 3 pm. Segments 1 and 2 - Review of the weekend games. Additional Questions 1.Shohei Ohtani is done pitching for the year when an MRI revealed he had a torn UCL in his elbow. I guess if you have him rostered in a fantasy league and can play him at either UT or SP, you are playing him at UT, so maybe the short-term effect is not too bad. However, it's still...

Rich presents his updated Top 100 Prospects in baseball

The following prospects were discussed: 1. George Valera (Cle) 2. Jacob Berry (Mia) 3. Graham Pauley (SD) 4. Lazaro Montes (Sea) 5. Peter Messick (Cle)

Waiver Wire August 20, 2023 Osleivis Basabe, SS/3B, TBR (CBS: 6% rostered, ESPN: 1% rostered): Charlie Blackmon, OF, COL (CBS: 44% rostered, ESPN: 16% rostered): Home runs on back-to-back days in his first week of baseball since June 10. So far, so very good! Pete Crow-Armstrong, OF, CHC (CBS: 20% rostered, ESPN: 1% rostered): Mauricio Dubon, 2B/SS/OF, HOU (CBS: 26% rostered, ESPN: 10% rostered):...

Take 10 with Tim – August 18, 2023 @ 8 am 1.Masyn Winn is being promoted. 2.Mason Miller is pitching in a rehab game. 3.We will take a look at the standings 4.Drafting the first round next season. I pick first, and then we go back and forth for the duration of the first round. 5.Shane McCallahan will have his second Tommy John Surgery next week. He’ll miss all of next season. DID NOT GET TO a. If...

The following players are discussed: 1. Austin Shenton (TB) 2. Robert Hassell (Was) 3. Matt Shaw (CHC) 4. Kendall George (LAD) 5. Ty Madden (Det)

Fantasy Baseball Live – August 13, 2023 – 3 pm Segments 1 and 2 – Review of weekend games Additional Questions 1.I know the Cardinals have underperformed, particularly on the pitching front, but Steven Matz has surprising pitched well. ERA of 3.86, xERA of 3.89. What did everyone miss coming into the season with him? 2.George Kirby or Logan Gilbert. As the great Kevin McCalister said…Do you give u...

Podcast Notes – All Request 1. Sweet, thanks for the offer! I’ve had Luis Robert for a while (dynasty 12 team 6x6) and finally, a year he is really putting it together - I don’t love the injury history, part of me wants to trade high. Am I crazy for trading away a 50 HR bat who is only 26? 2. What’s the status with Dl Hall? Is he still a elite prospect? Bullpen arm? He was dropped in Dl6 and I was...