Fantasy Baseball Today Express

Which players upped their game most down the stretch? Zac Gallen's surface numbers were good but what about the underlying stats? Can Francisco Lindor build off his strong September? Which pitcher impressed more between Frankie Montas and Max Fried? 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  F...

When might we see Julio Rodriguez? Who's a player comp for Bobby Witt? Just how good might Adley Rutschman be in Fantasy? Why does Scott have Spencer Torkelson ranked ahead of Riley Greene?  'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow our FBT team on Twitter: @FBTPod , @CTowersCBS ,  @CB...

Who are the best keepers that were drafted late last season? Of course we have to start with Wander Franco. What are the concerns with Freddy Peralta? What kind of impact can we expect from Bobby Witt in 2022? Why is Chris Sale such a great keeper at his age? 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to po...

Scott White is back! Let's talk about the biggest breakouts from 2021. Should you trust Julio Urias as a top-10 starting pitcher? How much will Austin Riley regress? Can you trust Robbie Ray's control gains? What kind of power should you expect from Cedric Mullins? 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen...

How does Jenny Butler go about roster construction in the NFBC? How can you find similarly projected players later in the draft?  'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow our FBT team on Twitter: @FBTPod , @CTowersCBS ,  @CBSScottWhite , @Roto_Frank Join our Facebook group at https://...

Do you play in a Salary Cap Draft? Because you should! What is Ariel Cohen's general approach in this format? What should your hitter/pitcher split look like in terms of your budget? How should you nominate players? 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow our FBT team on Twitter: @FB...

What can you expect from Bobby Witt? Is he undervalued at his current cost? Don't forget about Pablo Lopez in the Marlins rotation! What is Alex Kirilloff's upside if he can stay healthy? Is Willy Adames a good fallback option at shortstop? 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow our...

Let's do some fill in the blanks with Michael Govier! What is Tyler O'Neill's floor? What is the percentage chance Byron Buxton plays 120 games? What is Shane McClanahan's upside? How much might Justin Verlander's ADP rise by March? 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow our FBT tea...

We just did our first H2H points mock draft of the offseason! Are starting pitchers going as early as they usually are in the format? Where should you draft Shohei Ohtani knowing he's utility-only? Is outfield a weak position? Just how bad is third base? 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcast...

Dynasty Buy or Sell! Has Jarren Duran fallen too far in prospect lists? Is Nate Pearson bound for the bullpen? Can Jeter Downs cut the strikeouts? MacKenzie Gore just had a nightmare season. Can he get back on track? What should you expect from Drew Waters? Is now the time to buy on Sixto Sanchez? 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Cas...

We now have average draft position data for 37 drafts! Which players is Scott White lower on than consensus? Is Tim Anderson overvalued? How risky is Randy Arozarena's profile? Who is the real Trevor Rogers? 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow our FBT team on Twitter: @FBTPod , @...

Analytics play a huge role in Fantasy Baseball. What are ERA indicators and how do we use them? What is the difference between FIP, xFIP, and xERA? Statcast has grown in popularity and rightfully so. Which Statcast numbers do we use and why do they matter? 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podca...

Javier Baez is headed to the Tigers on a six-year deal. How much does this hurt his Fantasy value? Marcus Stroman is signing with... the Cubs? Does this change anything for him? Mark Melancon is headed to the Diamondbacks while Corey Knebel could get a shot to close for the Phillies. 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and where...

MLB free agency is on fire! Max Scherzer and Starling Marte are headed to the Mets. Corey Seager and Marcus Semien are headed to the Rangers. How much Fantasy value to they lose? Kevin Gausman is headed to the Blue Jays while Robbie Ray signed with the Mariners.  'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen t...

We have early average draft position data over at the NFBC, which means it's time for ADP battles! Who should you target in the early second round between Mike Trout and Freddie Freeman? Want a third baseman early? Manny Machado or Rafael Devers? Wander Franco was awesome as a rookie but are you willing to pay the price? Franco or Francisco Lindor? 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' is available on App...

Emmanuel Clase is ranked in Scott's top three heading into 2022... explain! Aroldis Chapman was quite bad after the crackdown on sticky substances. How concerned are we? Will Camilo Doval be the Giants closer? Does Mark Melancon still have any juice left? 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcas...

Welcome to our first mock draft of the offseason! Is there a consensus first seven picks? How early should Bryce Harper go? Only one starting pitcher in the first round? Did Luis Robert go too early? The second round was dominated by starting pitchers. 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts....

Frank and Scott are taking an early look at the top-25 starting pitchers for 2022. Does Shane Bieber still deserve to be top-10? Do we expect Aaron Nola to bounce back? What did we see from Chris Sale in his nine starts? Is Logan Webb legit? 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow ou...

Frank and Scott recap the top-10 starting pitchers from this past season, starting with Julio Urias who led baseball with 20 wins. Should Corbin Burnes be the SP1? Are we buying Robbie Ray's breakout? Who is the real Gerrit Cole? 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow our FBT team o...

Is Mike Trout still a first round pick in 2022? Where is Ronald Acuña in his recovery and when should we expect him back? Just how good can Luis Robert be? Is George Springer being undervalued? 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow our FBT team on Twitter: @FBTPod , @CTowersCBS , ...

Frank and Scott take a closer look at the four biggest outfield breakouts in 2021. How did Teoscar Hernandez get there? How much will Cedric Mullins regress? Does Tyler O'Neill strike out too much? Could Bryan Reynolds slip in drafts? 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow our FBT t...

Prospects! How early will you have to draft Bobby Witt Jr. next season? Will Adley Rutschman be worth stashing? How early can we see Jose Miranda with the Minnesota Twins? Shane Baz or Shane McClanahan in 2022? 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow our FBT team on Twitter: @FBTPod...

Where are we at on Corey Seager after a somewhat disappointing 2021 season? When should we draft Trevor Story if he leaves the Rockies? Wander Franco was awesome in his rookie season! What should we expect out of him moving forward?  'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow our FBT te...

Third base isn't looking too hot for next season. Are we buying the Austin Riley breakout? What's a realistic expectation for Alex Bregman? What do we do with Adalberto Mondesi? Can Matt Chapman bounce back?  'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow our FBT team on Twitter: @FBTPod ,...

Has Marcus Semien established himself as an elite second baseman? Given the age and lack of power, should we be avoiding Whit Merrifield in 2022? What should we make of Ketel Marte? Are we buying Jonathan India's breakout rookie season? 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow our FBT...