Fantasy Feud

Sara and Shelly are joined by the Senior Manager of Fantasy Content at Rotoworld, D.J. Short to discuss the Tout Wars 15-Team Mixed League draft Shelly and D.J. participated in last week. Link to the draft board . Discussions: Are you a standard draft type of player or do you prefer a salary cap draft/auction league instead? Two players in this draft used two of their first three picks on pitchers...

Shelly is off for her Tout Wars draft but Sara is joined by Justin Mason and Paul Sporer to make the cases for some of our favorite players this draft season. Discussions: Ronald Acuña Jr . had his surgically repaired knee evaluated for an irritated meniscus, is he still the 1.1? Battle of the Reds 1B options, do you want Spencer Steer or Jeimer Candelario 100 picks later? Are we drafting Corey Se...

Sara and Shelly are joined by Chris Towers to recap the DARF draft through a  series of debatable moments, moves and strategies during the draft. Link to draft board Discussions: Alternate Categories: this league uses OBP instead of batting average, innings pitched instead of wins and saves+holds instead of saves. Do we love all the categories, some of them or do you just adapt to the draft in fro...

Sara and Shelly are joined by Randy Haines to recap the DARF draft through a  series of debatable moments, moves and strategies during the draft. Discussions: Elly De La Cruz in the third: the cost remains high, is his incredible upside worth the draft pick? Corey Seager in the third: he's a proven fantasy contributor but will he be healthy for Opening Day? Does taking him have trickle down effect...

Sara and Shelly are joined by the Director of Podcasts at Pitcher List, Adam Howe to recap the GLARF draft through a series of debatable moments, moves and strategies in the episode. Discussions: Pitcher Run in the 4th Round: When there is a run do you change your strategy or stay the course? Is Tarik Skubal an SP1 and should you pivot if you're not in love with one of your earliest picks? We've a...

Sara and Shelly are joined by FanGraphs' Ariel Cohen in this episode focused on projections Discussions: What's the best way to use projections in the preseason? Is there positional scarcity in a particular spot this draft season? According to ATC projections, Zac Eflin is an incredible target where he's going right now. What do the projections see and is it real? Projection systems often miss on...

Sara and Shelly are joined by Scott Chu in this debut episode with some of the most pressing fantasy baseball debates we're encountering so far this draft season. Discussions: Why we're all about debate on this show. Fantasy Format Wars - Favorite ways to play this game including 12 v. 15 team leagues, head-to-head formats and the Tout Wars alternate categories league (5x5 Roto with innings pitche...