Fantasy Baseball Today

Let's start with the news from the weekend, starting with updates on the injured hamate bones (6:00). ... Nick Pivetta and Ivan Herrera are dealing with injuries (8:00). ... Zack Littell signed a one-year deal with the Nationals (10:13). ... What's the latest on Merrill Kelly and Quinn Priester (17:41)? ... Let's get into the 2026 All H2H points team, starting with the infield (28:30). ... Which o...

Frank Stampfl and Chris Towers reveal their top fades at each position for 2026 Fantasy Baseball drafts! We give out one for each infield spot, a few outfielders, starting pitchers and relief pitchers. Subscribe to our YouTube channel: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ youtube.com/FantasyBaseballTo...

Let's get things start with our Apple Podcast Review questions (2:50). ... Emmet Sheehan or Jac Caglianone for the upside (5:13)? ... Will life find a way with Isaac Paredes (11:00)? ... Who are some targets at the 2-3 turn (22:08)? ... Let's get into your email questions (28:30)! ... Thoughts on Rhett Lowder after the Hunter Greene injury (36:10)? ... Who are the best pitchers to stash on the IL...

Let's get right into Busts 2.0, starting with Spencer Strider (4:05). ... Why is Scott fading Andy Pages (11:17)? ... Sonny Gray feels overvalued right now (15:10). ... Should Nick Kurtz be a top-20 pick (25:30)? ... Chris added Zack Wheeler, Alejandro Kirk and Luis Robert to his Busts 2.0. Scott added James Wood, Murakami and others (39:18). ... Frank added Aroldis Chapman and Nick Pivetta to Bus...

Frank Stampfl, Scott White and Chris Towers are doing a live 12-team H2H points mock draft! We'll talk through picks, rankings and strategy in this specific format. Subscribe to our YouTube channel: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ youtube.com/FantasyBaseballToday ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Hunter Greene is dealing with an injury to his right elbow. He's going for an MRI and we're waiting to learn more. What do we do with him in Fantasy Baseball drafts right now? Subscribe to our YouTube channel: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ youtube.com/FantasyBaseballToday ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Before we get to the breakouts, Jurickson Profar is suspended for 162 games (2:32)! ... First up in Breakouts 2.0 is Nick Lodolo (6:56). ... Chris is buying in on Wyatt Langford (10:18). ... The Astros are looking to work their magic on Mike Burrows (19:30). ... Who are the rest of Chris' breakouts 2.0 for 2026 (22:40)? ... Scott is in on Eury Perez, Gabriel Moreno, JJ Wetherholt, Andrew Painter a...

Welcome to the show, James Anderson! Before we get into the LABR expert leagues, Jurickson Profar has been suspended for 162 games (3:30)! ... What is our strategy in AL and NL-only leagues (6:30)? ... Let's start with James' plan in AL LABR (10:12). ... Zach Neto was his most expensive hitter (19:58). ... His plan was to spend down in the outfield (24:18). ... Garrett Crochet and Hunter Brown lea...

Will Jarren Duran play against lefties this year? Is Jac Caglianone a breakout and is Matt McLain a sleeper? Will Mick Abel and Charlie Condon be on their respective teams on Opening Day? Subscribe to our YouTube channel: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ youtube.com/FantasyBaseballToday ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Let's get into our Sleepers 2.0, starting with Daylen Lile (3:55). ... Jac Caglianone is hitting the cover off the ball so far (9:10). ... Trevor Rogers is reassuring us of his 2025 (13:46). ... Chris explains why he's in on Grayson Rodriguez, Bryan Abreu and JJ Wetherholt (25:35). ... Scott likes Sean Manaea, Mick Abel, Isaac Paredes and Alec Bohm (34:15). ... And Frank talks about Shota Imanaga,...

Spencer Strider made his spring debut and it was disappointing (2:50). ... Does these things matter? First up, Ryan Weathers (17:18)! ... Ronald Acuña is off and running (21:00). ... Jac Caglianone is crushing the ball so far (24:25). ... We didn't see too much from Roki Sasaki and Andrew Painter (28:00). ... Is Mick Abel legit (31:40)? ... News (37:00): Zack Wheeler is ramping things up. ... Eury...

Frank Stampfl and Chris Towers reveal their favorite targets at each position for 2026 Fantasy Baseball drafts! We give out one for each infield spot, three outfielders, five starting pitchers and two relief pitchers. Subscribe to our YouTube channel: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ youtube.com/Fa...

Happy Kokomo Mailbag Friday! Let's start with your Apple Podcast Review questions (3:15). ... When to use gut instinct vs. ADP (9:30). ... Is Brandon Woodruff a good case for a Spencer Strider bounce back (19:25)? ... Next up, your email questions (27:11)! ... What changes when using OBP and SLG (31:23)? ... Who to target with the fifth pick in the draft (40:40)? ... Who gains or loses value with...

Frank Stampfl, Scott White and Chris Towers are doing a live 12-team H2H categories mock draft! We'll talk through picks, rankings, strategy and daily lineups. Subscribe to our YouTube channel: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ youtube.com/FantasyBaseballToday ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Frank Stampfl and Chris Towers play a little spring training Believe It or Not on storylines including Brandon Woodruff, Griffin Jax, Coby Mayo, Oneil Cruz and Konnor Griffin. Subscribe to our YouTube channel: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ youtube.com/FantasyBaseballToday ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

How cautious should people be about filling their utility spot early in drafts (2:30)? ... Let's get into ADP, starting with the 🐐 Shohei Ohtani (16:50). ... Is Kyle Schwarber worth a second-round pick (21:50)? ... What do we do with Yordan Alvarez (27:49)? ... Christian Yelich had a huge season but his skills are declining (32:30). ... What if Ivan Herrera doesn't gain catcher eligibility (36:10...

Let's begin with the state of saves (2:30)! ... What about the state of holds (9:42)? ... We dive into strategy and first up is 5x5 Roto (21:10)... How do we attack relief pitchers in H2H categories (28:35)? ... What changes in a H2H points league (35:30)? ... Who do we predict to lead each NL team in saves (46:50)? ... What about in the American League (59:05)? ... Let's get into ADP, starting wi...

Frank Stampfl and Scott White react to the latest news from the first weekend of spring training. Pablo Lopez needs Tommy John surgery, Jordan Westburg has a partially torn UCL, Joe Ryan was scratched from his start and more. Subscribe to our YouTube channel: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ youtube....

Let's get into the rest of SP ADP, starting with Cam Schlittler, Trey Yesavage and Zack Wheeler (3:12). ... Is Nathan Eovaldi undervalued (10:05)? ... Why don't the Dodgers love Emmet Sheehan as much as we do (18:33)? ... Gavin Williams, MacKenzie Gore and Trevor Rogers are all interesting options (27:33). ... Is Sandy Alcantara back (34:43)? ... What are we expecting from Tatsuya Imai (41:26)? .....

Frank Stampfl and Chris Towers highlight five position battles to watching during spring training, including the Pirates shortstop job, Mets right field, Red Sox SP5, Reds SP5 and Mariners second baseman! Subscribe to our YouTube channel: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ youtube.com/FantasyBaseballTod...

Let's get back into ADP, starting with Cole Ragans (2:45). ... Is Freddy Peralta overvalued (11:03)? ... Joe Ryan is a great WHIP pitcher but what else (16:05)? ... George Kirby dealt with that shoulder injury last year but is going later than usual (20:00). ... Dylan Cease was a nightmare last year (26:30). ... Can Jesus Luzardo do it again (32:10)? ... How will Framber Valdez fare in Detroit (40...

Frank Stampfl and Scott White take a look at the five biggest questions heading into spring training! Which Pete Crow-Armstrong and James Wood will show up? Is Spencer Strider salvageable? Will Ben Rice live up to the hype? Subscribe to our YouTube channel: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ youtube.com/...

Before we get to ADP, we're going to focus on process and macro-level trends. How do we approach the unpredictable nature of pitcher injuries (2:44). ... How can we mitigate injury risk (14:40)? ... Pitcher velocity is tricky (24:43). ... What are the latest innings trends (33:56)? ... The current pitching environment has stabilized (37:30). ... How do we evaluate pitching (41:21)? ... What is our...

Let's get right back into ADP with an eye on Randy Arozarena, Seiya Suzuki and Oneil Cruz (3:07). ... Michael Harris is frustrating and was Kyle Stowers' breakout for real (8:01)? ... Is Taylor Ward overvalued (19:55)? ... What are we expecting from Jakob Marsee and Lawrence Butler (29:21)? ... Is there another step for Andy Pages (38:55)? ... Jurickson Profar, Mike Trout and Chandler Simpson are...

Pablo Lopez is going for imaging on his elbow, which is pretty scary! Who's next up for the Twins? Edwin Uceta is dealing with a cranky shoulder, which could open things up for Griffin Jax. Hurston Waldrep has elbow soreness, which hurts an already thin Braves pitching staff. Subscribe to our YouTube channel: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...