Fantasy Baseball Today

Is Second Base terrible this year? Is Jose Altuve that much better than the rest of the group? Who is the next superstar? We'll answer these questions and discuss if some of the older guys like Daniel Murphy, Brian Dozier and Robinson Cano have another great season in them. Plus your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com

What happened to First Base? The dominant position that was ripe with home runs and RBIs has dropped off dramatically. But hey, you still need to draft one. So today we look at Scott White's rankings. First, we'll tell you which players you should trade for in your Dynasty leagues (3:05) ... Can you believe Scott has Jurickson Profar as a Top 12 first baseman (5:30)? Well it actually makes sense a...

We've got some news and notes including our takes on the MLB Awards and a debate about the elite Catchers (5:45) at the top of the show ... Our favorite picks in the middle and late rounds of our latest mock draft (11:26). Names include Michael Conforto, Corey Seager and Alex Reyes ... How about some picks we didn't like in those same rounds (32:45)? Eloy Jimenez may have gone too early. Same for...

Let's start with some World Series talk and news and notes before we discuss our latest mock draft. What might the NYY outfield look like next year? ... Getting into our 12-team, H2H Points mock draft (10:30). First we review Rounds 1-4. Check out where Max Scherzer went. Did Paul Goldschmidt go too late? Did Ronald Acuna go too early? ... A look at how each Fantasy owner went about constructing t...

We've got the Hitter edition of "Are We Buying it?" (2:00) to start the show as Scott predicts the 2019 values of Whit Merrifield, Matt Carpenter, Mitch Haniger and Aaron Hicks ... News and notes including what we make of Jose Altuve's numbers (17:40) now that we know he had a knee injury. Also, Scott gives a movie review (20:00) and then it's time for the Pitcher edition of "Are We Buying It?" (2...

Was it a HR!? We weigh in on the controversial ALCS call. Then Adam tells you why three of the postseason aces make him nervous in 2019 (5:00) and why that might change his draft strategy. Scott tells you why you shouldn't worry too much about one of these SPs ... Breaking down Scott's #13-24 in his Top 24 for 2019 (22:00). We've got a couple of SPs at the top of this list, plus a couple of Rockie...

Ready to look ahead to Round 1 of your 2019 Fantasy drafts? The time has come! But first, some news (2:50). We discuss the late-season slumps of Carlos Correa and Jose Ramirez and what they mean long term ... OK, let's get into Scott's Top 12 for 2019 (12:00). We discuss just about every one of these players and wonder if Jose Altuve should go as late as Scott has him going, if Alex Bregman is fir...

2018 is in the books! We're back to talk about David Dahl's awesome week that may have won Fantasy owners a championship, Christian Yelich's remarkable season and when to draft him next year and which strategies did and did not work ... A lot of talk about steals and how much to prioritize them. Can Adalberto Mondesi be the key to your stolen bases next year? And who should win the major awards in...

It's time to set your lineup for the final week of the season and bring home a championship! Throughout the show, we'll be telling you hitters and pitchers to add and we'll update you on two-start pitchers (2:40), help out with some tough calls (6:15) on guys like Trevor Bauer, Ross Stripling, Aaron Judge and Kris Bryant and much more ... Important news to know (12:00), plus Scott tells you his fa...

We begin the show with some recent standouts like Christin Stewart and Cody Reed and wonder if these guys can help you win a championship. We also try to sort out the mess that is the CLE rotation and tell you which CLE SPs to avoid, plus of course we go through the two-start pitchers for Fantasy Week 27 ... Another round of "Optimistic or Pessimistic" as we look ahead to next year (15:15), plus a...

It's not so easy to find available players who can help you win a championship, but Josh James could be one of those players if he makes another start. We'll tell you who to add now to either start this weekend or next week ... Aaron Judge is back! What's the latest on Trevor Story? Who's closing for CHC? Also find out if Scott is optimistic or pessimistic about several players for 2019 including...

Have you picked up Adalberto Mondesi yet!? It's time! Who else should you add? We start the show with hitters and SPs to add including one-start streamers like Luis Castillo, Ross Stripling and Matt Boyd. We got SPs with good matchups (10:00), bad matchups (15:08) and average matchups (19:05) for you to consider ... Any interest in players who are barely owned (22:22) like Adam Wainwright or Wei-Y...

We've got so many hitters and pitchers you can consider adding beginning with a complete look at the two-start pitchers for Week 26 (6:42). Take a look at Joe Musgrove and Tyler Glasnow ... RPs to add (15:00), ranking some Top 30 SPs for 2019 (21:05) and taking a look at the Most Added list (27:45) which features a very interesting Ramon Laureano ... We look at one-start streamers for next week (3...

Josh Donaldson is back (3:50), hooray! We've got that and more MLB news (5:00) plus new closers emerging (14:03) that could help you get saves ... Looking ahead to 2019 we discuss First Base (22:22) and Shortstop (24:35) and wonder which position is better. We also get into next year's Catcher rankings as we debate J.T. Realmuto vs. Gary Sanchez ... Hitters (27:50) and plenty of SPs (31:22) to add...

Beginning the show with one SP and one hitter to add as Jake Junis will certainly be a popular SP this week. We also do our best to update you on two-start pitchers (3:00) as rotations continue to change, and we've got interesting one-start streamers (5:45) like Reynaldo Lopez and Steven Matz ... Is Joey Votto worth starting after his big weekend (10:30)? What other news items are we following (15...

Who are some big name players that we are ready to sit in the Fantasy playoffs (2:00)? Andrew McCutchen? Joey Votto? And let's look ahead to next year and figure out who Keeper League owners should be targeting right now (12:50) before we give you our favorite two-start pitchers for next week (15:00) and why Adam doesn't want to draft Zack Greinke next year (21:18) ... Some listener emails (23:25)...

A lot to catch you up on from the past two days of baseball! When will Ronald Acuna be drafted next year (2:15)? Can you believe the seasons that Trevor Story (4:35) and Scooter Gennett are having (9:30)? And are Gary Sanchez's days as a Catcher just about done? ... MLB news (10:50) and our thoughts on Shohei Ohtani's future (15:20). Then we look at some SPs who FOOLED US (20:00) including Michael...

What did we miss over the weekend? Well, Josh Donaldson got traded! Jake Junis, Ryan O'Hearn and Brandon Lowe have been great, and of course bullpens are in flux. We'll catch you up on what you may have missed ... We look at the top performers over the weekend and the Most Added list, wonder if it's time to drop Evan Gattis, discuss if we are buying into Trevor Williams and Franmil Reyes and updat...

Andrew McCutchen to NYY (2:00) and Shohei Ohtani back in the rotation (5:18)! We react to both stories and then give our favorite two-start pitchers for Fantasy Week 24 (7:35) and talk about Lucas Giolioto's awesome start (11:15) ... "Hey, Real Quick" (14:00) with German Marquez, Joey Votto and more. Also, will there be any minor leaguers getting the call next month that can make an impact on your...

Looking at the best of the last 28 days, but first let's do some "Hey, Real Quick" with Tyler White vs. Tyler O'Neill and a couple of stud OFs in 2019. Then it's on to yesterday's standouts as we discuss several "Trevors" who pitched. Anyone buying Trevor Williams? ... We've got your MLB news with a rotation candidate in HOU that you should be interested in. We'll also review yesterday's action an...

Adam comes out swinging with a bold prediction about a 2019 bust and Scott and Chris talk about a couple of other candidates (5:00). Then we've got yesterday's standouts (6:45) such as Tyler O'Neill, Randal Grichuk and Christian Yelich ... Worryometer time (16:00)! How concerned are we about Charlie Morton, Brian Dozier, Kenley Jansen and a few others? We'll also give you bullpen updates (27:03) a...

Are we buying or selling Carlos Rodon? I think you know what the answer is. We also tell you if Shohei Ohtani is overowned (5:25), which RPs you could add for saves (8:00), if Luis Urias is worth adding (10:00) and much more ... Alex Bregman has been incredible this year, so how can we find next year's Bregman (11:55)? Chris gives you some 2019 breakout candidates ... Three up (17:48) including Da...

Kendrys Morales will be in an NL park this week making him an iffy start, but you still have to pick this guy up. Which SPs are we recommending this week (5:00)? Can you trust a guy like Derek Holland with your season on the line? ... Big news including a bunch of bullpen updates (8:58) in NYY, LAD and CLE. And we talk about some SPs we are ready to sit (15:00), ready to buy (16:25), ready to add...

It's tough to find our favorite two-start pitcher for Week 23, but we'll give it a shot anyway (2:00)! Then Adam thinks he may have discovered a trend involving the best hitters in Fantasy (3:25) ... Yesterday's standouts include Sean Newcomb (6:45) and a scorching hot Anthony Rizzo (8:55) and the very interesting Rizzo split that may explain his season. We've got your latest MLB news (11:55), int...

Are Clay Buchholz (1:40) and Carlos Rodon (5:52) awesome or lucky? Or somewhere in between? And who else stood out on Thursday (10:40)? We've got plenty of good from Thursday but also some bad as we get the Worryometer (14:00) out for Stephen Strasburg, Kenley Jansen and Charlie Morton ... More bullpen frustration (20:00), rockin' rookie SPs (30:23), a segment for Thomas Pannone (32:48) and a rene...