Fantasy Baseball Today

Another year, another short debate about the effects of the Home Run Derby on second half production. Is there a Derby Curse? We've also got a number of SPs with good matchups this weekend that you can add (8:00). Do we trust Lance Lynn against KC or Dereck Rodriguez against OAK? ... Grade The Trade (15:00) and Team Name Tuesday (21:50)! Some Dynasty League trades to grade on today's show ... Pred...

Need a hitter (3:00) or a pitcher to add (5:20)? We've got some names for you at the top of the show. We compare Jake Bauers to other hitters on the Most Added list and discuss Jon Gray, Nick Kingham (8:18) and a more. Plus, is A.J. Minter a must-add now (11:48)? ... Buy/Sell/Hold (17:33) for Dallas Keuchel, Sean Manaea and a couple others. Meanwhile, we get the Dropometer out (27:06) for Sean New...

It has been a bit of a slow week in the Fantasy Baseball world, but we've still made some interesting add/drops lately (1:30) that we'll tell you about, and we look at the Most Added list to see who Fantasy owners are adding. Then it's on to Thursday's standouts (5:25) as yet another Rockies SP is thriving, Jameson Taillon dazzled and Heath thinks there is a first baseman that is very underowned ....

Who is the next Jose Ramirez (2:15)? Which players could come out of nowhere to become stars? Heath, Chris and our listeners give some suggestions. Then we discuss Wednesday's standouts including Carlos Rodon (9:12) and some other fringy SPs, Marco Gonzales (16:25), Jesse Winker (18:00) and obviously Greg Bird ... Worried about George Springer (22:30)? Don't be! Are we buying Trevor Story (31:30)?...

A lot to cover from yesterday's games including Wil Myers' unbelievable streak (1:20) and if anything has changed in his profile, how excited you should be about Enyel De Los Santos (3:45) and Stephen Piscotty (4:24) and a lot of Alex Bregman talk (10:50). Is Bregman a legit power hitter now? ... Some deep league steals options (19:05) and SPs you can pick up (20:30) including Tyler Anderson and M...

Michael Conforto, Elvis Andrus and Adrian Beltre continue to take up space on your rosters. They are among the players we discuss today as we wonder who has too much upside to drop and who can finally be cut loose. But first we react to Chris Archer's bad start (4:31), Danny Duffy's great start (5:55), Stephen Piscotty's streak (10:38) and Enyel De Los Santos' upcoming debut (12:45) ... Thoughts o...

Kyle Tucker is up, but he's not the only player we're adding. We start with two hitters (2:26) and two SPs to add (5:30) as Jake Bauers and Jordan Zimmermann stand out. Then it's on to Tucker (11:30) and a couple of other prospects to look at ... Are Ryan Borucki and Anibal Sanchezi legit (16:45)? Which one-start streamers could help you this week (21:21)? We also look at the Most Added list (31:1...

Is this the start of a huge second half for Trea Turner (5:55), and which other All-Star could carry your team to a Fantasy title? Who are our favorite two-start pitchers for Fantasy Week 16 (8:00)? We've got all that and more on today's show ... Johnny Cueto (12:10) struggled and Marco Gonzales thrived (14:30) last night as we discuss the standouts. Heath also provides some good humidor research...

We're recapping the last two days of action which included two brilliant starts at Coors Field on Wednesday (3:14). Are we buying Tyler Anderson or Andrew Suarez? And what is Shohei Ohtani's value as a hitter right now (6:55)? There is a lot to consider ... Bullpen notes (14:00) and our first edition of Name That Player (17:00) in 2018! Heath has to try to guess as Adam gives clues about three hit...

It's a special July 4th edition of the Fantasy Baseball Today Podcast as we tell you who we're looking to acquire in trade and players who have been lucky or unlucky this year before we dip into the mailbag and answer your questions.

After marveling at the greatness of Francisco Lindor (2:15) and wondering if he is a Top 5 pick now, we talk about a lot of SPs! Is Ryan Borucki worth adding (5;00)? Is Madison Bumgarner a Top 10 SP (6:55)? How are we feeling about Robbie Ray (11:55)? ... The Dodgers went nuts last night (20:00)! We rank their hitters and wonder if Max Muncy is legit. We also welcome back A.J. Pollock (29:15), dis...

There seem to be more pitchers than hitters to add, yet we'll still give you a few bats to keep an eye on (2:40) including Avisail Garcia and our favorite SPs to add (6:10) including Jonathan Loaisiga. And get ready for another controversial one-start streaming option from Adam (12:30) ... Reacting to the demotions (22:04) of Jon Gray and Walker Buehler. Are they worth stashing? We've also got bul...

Jesus Aguilar (2:00) and Javier Baez (5:12) look like true breakouts. Can they keep this up? And we give you a sneak peak at our favorite two-start pitchers for Week 15 (9:50) before expanding on it later in the show ... Welcome Back (14:30) to Jorge Polanco and Jorge Bonifacio, plus Chris Taylor as he returns to the lineup. How good are these guys? Then we talk about some of the most frustrating...

Yeah we love Shane Bieber right now (3:00) but how does he compare to other available SPs (10:25) like Zach Eflin, Kyle Gibson, Danny Duffy and Zack Wheeler? ... Wednesday's standouts include Robbie Ray (17:00) and Alex Bregman (17:40). We also discuss Shohei Ohtani's value (26:00) and, yeah, Archie Bradley pooping his pants (29:40) ... Where is Joey Votto's power? Then it's time for some Fantasy...

Chris and Scott discuss excellent starts from Charlie Morton, Freddy Peralta and Nate Eovaldi and cover everything else you need to know from around the Fantasy Baseball landscape. We find out which SPs are in Scott's circle of trust and if the guys are ready to drop Jake Junis, Also: Matt Carpenter is destroying baseballs, Josh Donaldson had a setback, Jake Arrieta continues to frustrate his owne...

How good is Blake Snell (2:40)? How bad is Gio Gonzalez (7:30)? How worried are we about Mike Trout's injury (13:48)? ... Replacements for Gary Sanchez (18:30) and more news from around MLB before we get into some deep league options (22:30) like Randal Grichuk, Brad Keller and Stephen Piscotty. And we talk about Shin-Soo Choo (28:32) who has been a Top 20 OF. Also, is it time to drop Josh Hader i...

From Jake Bauers (1:30) to Shane Bieber (4:53) to Marcus Stroman and more, we've got the players you need to add. Plus a heated debate on the value of streaming one-start pitchers with good matchups (10:30) ... Big news on Roberto Osuna among others (15:00), who we added and dropped (19:40) including Yuli Gurriel and Jon Jay, a look at the Most Added list (24:04) and a bunch of confusing bullpen s...

Leading off the show with Kyle Gibson talk, a Mike Trout discussion and how we rank Wil Myers (7:00) now that he has returned from injury. Then Scott and Heath tell you their favorite two-start pitchers for Week 14 (9:05) before we play Buy or Sell (15:10). Are Madison Bumgarner, Billy Hamilton and Zack Godley back? Is now the time to buy low on Carlos Martinez (17:40)? Is Ketel Marte legit? ... W...

It's a Thursday trade show as we help you buy low and sell high. First, our Wednesday standouts are a bit unusual as we discuss Frankie Montas (3:05) and Michael Fulmer (5:45) before getting into the CHC bullpen without Brandon Morrow (12:00) ... A couple of fun Twitter polls (13:40) leading into our trade talk. Buy low candidates (18:50) including the obvious Brian Dozier, sell high candidates (2...

Let's talk about some early-round underachievers, but first let's focus on the positive as Domingo German, Rich Hill and Freddy Peralta (2:10) dazzled last night. How do we rank them going forward? And how much do we like Sam Dyson (9:30) as the new SF closer? ... "Hey, Real Quick" has Jesus Aguilar vs. Brandon Belt (15:00) and Eduardo Escobar vs. Rafael Devers (16:50). We've also got bullpen news...

Kelvin Herrera is the first closer to get traded and we react to that (2:00) before wondering which RP is next to change teams. We've also got a Charlie Blackmon Worryometer (14:30) and prospects who could steal bases (15:51) ... Nick Pivetta (17:40) and a couple of NYM OFs (20:10) are among yesterday's standouts. And stay tuned for Grade the Trade (24:48)! ... Bullpen notes (33:00), confusing Car...

It was a fairly normal weekend of baseball but some hitters and pitchers have emerged that can help you this week and going forward. We start with standouts hitters (3:10) such as Ian Desmond and standouts SPs (6:55) such as Wade LeBlanc and Jonathan Loaisiga before telling you who we added and dropped (13:46) and looking at the Most Added list (18:00). Keep an eye on an underowned Tom Murphy ......

David Peralta's two home runs are certainly a big story and we'll talk about what he is doing differently this year, but today's show is focused on SPs like Domingo German (6:24), Vince Velasquez, Carlos Rodon and others who can help your team going forward ... Our favorite two-start pitchers for Week 13 (8:24), our thoughts on Miguel Sano (15:42) and some 3B replacements, what strand rate means f...

A lot of rankings on today's show, but first let's tell you about an awesome and mostly anonymous RP you can add (1:15) and how we're feeling about Dylan Covey (2:24). Then we're ranking rookies (8:26) in seasonal and dynasty formats, ranking aces (14:55) and ranking RPs (18:00) ... Adam is forced to have another Greg Bird argument (27:12) as we talk about some lineup notes from around MLB, then w...

Let's just take some time to talk about how great Mike Trout is (2:30)! Then we're ranking LAD OFs (6:08) and giving Miguel Cabrera replacements (8:44). And is John Hicks a Top 12 C rest of season (16:34)? ... Bullpen notes (22:40) including some middle relievers to consider for ratios, Worryometer (27:15) on Ozzie Albies, Javier Baez, Justin Smoak and more. Plus we have a listener edition of the...