FantasyPros - Fantasy Baseball Podcast

Joe Orrico ( @JoeOrrico99) is joined by Eno Sarris ( @enosarris ) from The Athletic and Nick Pollack ( @PitcherList ) from PitcherList for the first part of our ADP battle series, and we kick things off with starting pitchers! Join Joe, Eno and Nick as they break down and debate 10 key decisions that you will face when assembling your starting rotation in 2025 fantasy baseball drafts! Timestamps: ...

Ryan Wormeli ( @RyanWarmly ) and Mike Maher ( @mikeMaher ) are reunited behind the mic in this week’s edition of The Cycle! Maher gets Worm caught up on some recent offseason news before they dive into a breakdown of eight players who are particularly tough to rank ahead of the 2025 fantasy baseball season! Timestamps:  Intro - 0:00:00 Alex Bregman to the Red Sox - 0:04:46 New Pitches - 0:05:30 Re...

Joe Pisapia ( @JoePisapia17 ) is joined by Nick Pollack ( @PitcherList ) from PitcherList for Part Two of our Ultimate Pitching Guide! Joey P and Nick break down the 31-100 range of starting pitchers, highlighting their targets, fades, and must-have players to help you prepare for all of your 2025 fantasy baseball drafts! Timestamps:  Intro - 0:00:00 Signed Billy Wagner Baseball Giveaway - 0:04:18...

Chris Welsh ( @IsItTheWelsh ) is joined by Eno Sarris ( @enosarris ) from The Athletic for Part One of our Ultimate Starting Pitcher Guide! Chris and Eno break down each tier within the Top 30 SPs, highlighting targets, fades, and must-haves that will have you dominating your fantasy baseball leagues in 2025! Timestamps:  Intro - 0:00:00 The Top 10 - 0:01:39 Paul Skenes vs. Tarik Skubal - 0:02:16...

Join Joe Pisapia ( @JoePisapia17 ) and Chris Welsh ( @IsItTheWelsh ) as they break down the Top 50 players for 2025 fantasy baseball leagues! Should you consider taking a pitcher in the first round? Will Jackson Chourio be more valuable than Julio Rodriguez? Is it too early to grab your first closer? Who belongs in this range, who doesn’t, and who could get there before next season? Tune in and le...

Mike Maher and Kelly Kirby help you take your fantasy baseball team to another level with a deep dive into the pros and cons of popular strategies, including Pocket Aces or Best Player Available, and give you some solid draft targets that coincide with those strategies. We spotlight early-round pitchers like Logan Gilbert and give you potential late-round gems like Kumar Rocker. Find out which blu...

Join Joe Pisapia ( @JoePisapia17 ), Chris Welsh ( @IsItTheWelsh ), and Joe Orrico ( @JoeOrrico99 ) as they take part in a 10 team, head-to-head mock draft to help you prepare for your 2025 fantasy baseball drafts! Timestamps:  Intro - 0:00:00 FantasyPros Draft Wizard - 0:01:39 Round 1 - 0:03:49 Round 2 - 0:05:21 Round 3 - 0:06:29 Round 4 - 0:08:05 Round 5 - 0:09:01 Round 6 - 0:11:03 Round 7 - 0:14...

FantasyPros MLB is back for the first Q&A livestream of the season! Join Joe Pisapia ( @JoePisapia17 ) and Chris Welsh ( @IsItTheWelsh ) LIVE every Wednesday at 4 PM ET/1 PM PT as they dive into everything you need to win your league this season. From draft strategy to waiver wire gems, trade targets, and real-time MLB updates, we’ve got you covered! Timestamps:  Intro - 0:00:00 Vladimir Guerr...

Join Joe Pisapia ( @JoePisapia17 ) and Chris Welsh ( @IsItTheWelsh ) as they bring you the ultimate fantasy baseball outfield guide! Joe and Welsh go in-depth to break down everything you need to know when assembling your outfield, from sleepers, to busts, to must-haves, and everything in between! Timestamps:  Intro - 0:00:00 FantasyPros Draft Wizard - 0:00:37 Sleepers - 0:03:48 Luis Robert Jr., B...

Join Joe Pisapia ( @JoePisapia17 ) and Chris Welsh ( @IsItTheWelsh ) as they bring you the ultimate fantasy baseball infield guide! Joe and Welsh go in-depth to break down everything you need to know when assembling your infield, from sleepers, to busts, to must-haves, and everything in between! Timestamps: Intro - 0:00:00FantasyPros Draft Wizard - 0:00:34 First Base Overview - 0:01:21 First Base...

Join Joe Pisapia ( @JoePisapia17 ), Chris Welsh ( @IsItTheWelsh ), Joe Orrico ( @JoeOrrico99 ) and Scott Bogman ( @BogmanSports ) as they take part in a 12 team, head-to-head mock draft to help you prepare for the 2025 fantasy baseball season! Timestamps: Intro - 0:00:00 Round 1 - 0:01:46 Round 2 - 0:03:37 Round 3 - 0:06:27 Round 4 - 0:08:36 Round 5 - 0:11:32 Round 6 - 0:15:19 Round 7 - 0:16:37 Ro...

Chris Welsh ( @IsItTheWelsh ) and Joe Orrico ( @JoeOrrico99 ) are joined by Frank Stampfl ( @Roto_Frank ) of CBS Sports to break down the first round of 2025 fantasy baseball drafts from every angle! Is Shohei Ohtani the clear cut #1 pick, or could Bobby Witt Jr. be the right choice in certain formats? Does Elly De La Cruz belong in the very top tier? Are Corbin Carroll and Julio Rodriguez worthy...

Join Joe Pisapia ( @JoePisapia17 ) and Chris Welsh ( @IsItTheWelsh ) as they highlight the 10 most undervalued pitchers based on early ADP in 2025 fantasy baseball drafts! Will this be the year where Grayson Rodriguez takes that next step forward? Does Jack Flaherty going back to Detroit give you more confidence in him? Can Sean Manaea repeat his fantastic 2024 campaign? Could Jesus Luzardo once a...

Join Joe Pisapia ( @JoePisapia17 ) and Chris Welsh ( @IsItTheWelsh ) as they reveal the 10 most undervalued hitters that you need to know about before your 2025 fantasy baseball drafts! Will Junior Caminero break out this season the way many are expecting? Has the market overcorrected on Randy Arozarena? Is Luis Garcia Jr. just a discounted Jose Altuve? What will Jurickson Profar look like in Atla...

Join Joe Pisapia ( @JoePisapia17 ), Chris Welsh ( @IsItTheWelsh ), and Joe Orrico ( @JoeOrrico99 ) as they describe and break down 20 popular fantasy baseball sleepers for 2025…in three words or less! Will Michael Toglia become the next breakout fantasy player in Colorado? Does Tyler Soderstrom have 30 HR potential? What impact will Zach Neto’s shoulder injury have on his outlook? Will David Festa...

Joe Pisapia ( @JoePisapia17 ) and Chris Welsh ( @IsItTheWelsh ) are joined by Geoff Pontes ( @GeoffPontesBA ) from Baseball America to break down the Top 10 prospects that you should be targeting in 2025! Will Roki Sasaki immediately become the ace that everyone is expecting? Could Kristian Campbell and Roman Anthony make an impact right out of the gate? Could Jordan Lawlar be this year’s version...

Join Joe Pisapia (@JoePisapia17), Chris Welsh (@IsItTheWelsh), Joe Orrico (@JoeOrrico99) and Kelly Kirby (@thewonkypenguin) as they take part in a 15-Team Roto Mock Draft! The team walks you through each of their draft selections for the 25 round affair, offering insight and analysis as they compete to build the best team possible for the 2025 fantasy baseball season! Timestamps: Intro - 0:00:00 R...

They’re baaaaack! Joe Pisapia (@JoePisapia17) and Chris Welsh (@IsItTheWelsh) are reunited behind the mic for their first baseball show of the 2025 season! Joey P and Welsh break down Welsh’s Top 100 Dynasty Rankings, highlighting some of the more interesting names throughout, including Paul Skenes, James Wood, Junior Caminero, Roki Sasaki, and Roman Anthony! Tune in ahead of your start-up drafts...

Join Chris Welsh (@IsItTheWelsh) and Kelly Kirby (@thewonkypenguin) as they break down their 10 biggest fantasy baseball questions ahead of the 2025 season! Is Shohei Ohtani the clear #1 overall pick? Do we still need to chase stolen bases early in drafts? Should Paul Skenes be considered the SP1 entering the season? What mistakes from previous years can we not afford to make again in 2025? Tune i...

Top-tier free agents reshuffle the fantasy landscape. Juan Soto’s megadeal in New York, Kyle Tucker’s shot at Wrigley, and Cody Bellinger’s Bronx revival all carry huge implications. Will Blake Snell, Max Fried, or Garrett Crochet rise in value after their big moves? We’ll also dissect Willy Adames’ new setting, and evaluate if Andrés Giménez is worth the hype. Mike Maher and Kelly Kirby give you...

Draft SZN is officially here! Join Chris Welsh (@IsItTheWelsh) and Joe Orrico (@JoeOrrico99) as they bring you our first mock draft of the season. The fellas took part in a 12-team roto style draft, breaking down their picks and offering analysis on the board as a whole as they work their way through 22 rounds.  Timestamps Intro - 0:00:00 My Playbook - 0:03:35 Round 1 - 0:06:53 Round 2 - 0:09:18 R...

STOP THE PRESSES! Baseball's biggest free agent Juan Soto has signed a MASSIVE 15-year, $765M contract with the New York Mets and a certain host could not be happier. Join insanely happy Mets Fan Joe Pisapia and The Welsh as they break down the fantasy implications for this historic free agency signing. Get an edge on your leaguemates in 2025 by never taking a break from the action. We don't and w...

The 2025 rookie class is here! Chris Welsh dives deep into Jason Dominguez, Dylan Crews, Andrew Painter, and other top MLB prospects you need to target for your fantasy baseball draft. Learn which players can give you a competitive edge, including other names like Coby Mayo and Roman Anthony. Don’t miss out on game-changing insights to dominate the upcoming season. Timestamps: Intro - 0:00:00 Get...

Ryan Wormeli (@RyanWarmly) and Chris Welsh (@IsItTheWelsh) are here for our first dynasty show of the offseason! The fellas break down some of the biggest risers and fallers across fantasy baseball, including Paul Skenes, James Wood, Mike Trout, Gerrit Cole, and Corey Seager. At the end of the show, Worm and Welsh give you their All-Dynasty Risers team, highlighting some players shooting up rankin...

Chris Welsh (@IsItTheWelsh) and Joe Orrico (@JoeOrrico99) break down 11 of the biggest rankings risers in fantasy baseball, breaking down 2024 ADP and comparing it to the new prices we are seeing in 2025 drafts on some of the fastest-rising names in baseball. Come check our analysis on Jarren Duran, Jackson Chourio, Michael King, Spencer Schwellenbach, and many more key names! Timestamps: Intro -...