Flags Fly Forever Fantasy Baseball

Our positional series has taken us to the hot corner. One of the more varied positions in fantasy this year, there's a good amount of interesting discussion this week. From three top tier players to some who maybe should have been, to a whole bunch of low end wild cards Mike, Jon, and Samuel work through them all this week. Flags Fly Forever is a Baseball Prospectus podcast. For more fantasy baseb...

It's second base week here at Flags Fly Forever, and buckle up y'all it's a long one. A lot of meaty discussion is contained within, including a good amount of talk about some of the lower tiered names to help get you through the bottom rounds of your draft. If you ever needed hard hitting Garrett Hampson discussion, this is probably your week. Also maybe go get some help, but we're a podcast not...

Our position episodes for 2020 roll on, this week tackling first base. Mike, Jon, and Samuel talk about an interesting field of players that features a lot of variance within the tiers themselves. Topics of note include: The future of Josh Bell, how to value someone like Luke Voit, and my goodness Eric Hosmer is still a thing isn't he? All that and MORE on first base week! Flags Fly Forever is a B...

Position episodes are upon us! For the next several weeks Mike, Jon, and Samuel will bring you coverage of every position you need for the upcoming fantasy baseball season. The episodes are based around Mike's position tiers posted on the BP website, so follow along if you subscribe(you should!) or just let the three of us guide you. This week we tackle catchers, a positions with a thin top layer...

We're back! After an extended New Years absence Mike, Jon, and Samuel come back with the first show of the decade. This one is a bit of a primer for the upcoming season, with some macro topics discussed when it comes to team planning. Jon also leads the way for the first time, and he's coming off some sort of plague so that's fun too! Flags Fly Forever is a Baseball Prospectus podcast. For more fa...

On what's likely the final episode of 2019 Mike, Jon, and Samuel get together to discuss the latest round of movement in baseball as it pertains to fantasy baseball. There's a big discussion of Corey Kluber from about every aspect after his trade to the Rangers, as well as touching on the other moves made in baseball since the last time we joined you. Flags Fly Forever is a Baseball Prospectus pod...

Oh this week's episode Mike, Jon, and Samuel discuss the fantasy impact of the recent trades, signings, and non tenders. Names that come up include Zack Wheeler, Cole Hamels, Jurickson Profar, and many others. Jen Mac Ramos GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/drunk-driver-casualties-helping-a-couple Flags Fly Forever is a Baseball Prospectus podcast. For more fantasy baseball information, visit b...

With the off-season in full swing and the content creek down to a small trickle, Mike Gianella and Jon Hegglund go through drafting the top free agents on the market by fantasy relevance. They also give them new teams for an added twist! Flags Fly Forever is a Baseball Prospectus podcast. For more fantasy baseball information, visit baseballprospectus.com and click on "Fantasy" or visit our Twitte...

Jon came up with the fancy French word in our title. It basically means a lazy river of content, which is what this week is. Mike, Jon, and Samuel come into the show with no plan, so they let the show takes them where it takes them. Topics that showed up include but are not limited to: -Sneaking into women's soccer games -The death of Deadspin and why ghouls are ruining everything -Our first baseb...

On this week's episode, Mike Gianella and Jon Hegglund are joined Wilson Karaman of the Baseball Prospectus Prospect Team. Wilson was out at First Pitch and the Arizona Fall League, so we asked him a whole bunch of questions about that. He also revealed that he's friends with a famous cat. Which one? Listen and find out! Flags Fly Forever is a Baseball Prospectus podcast. For more fantasy baseball...

On this week's episode, Mike Gianella and Jon Hegglund are joined by Baseball Prospectus President and former host Bret Sayre. They go in depth about his championship season in Tout Wars. Flags Fly Forever is a Baseball Prospectus podcast. For more fantasy baseball information, visit www.baseballprospectus.com and click on "Fantasy" or visit our Twitter feed @baseballpro. You can find Flags Fly Fo...

On this week's episode, Jon did a super early mock draft because that's what he does. Then Samuel asked he and Mike a bunch of questions about it, because that's what he does. This is a great episode that goes into some base concepts about drafting, while breaking down some common ideas such as position flex and ceiling versus floor when it comes to being a deciding factor on picks. The draft resu...

On this week's episode, Mike and Jon discuss players that they almost drafted but didn't and how that worked out. The show is a wide-ranging discussion about things such as draft strategy, player projection, and various other important fantasy baseball skills. It also features a random time travel diatribe, because why not? The Mr. Show skit that Mike referenced during the time travel moment(That'...

On this week's edition, Mike and Jon bring Producer Samuel in to talk about a pair of rookie Rangers that could be worth adding to your roster late in the game. They also go deep into managing your rosters and strategy as the playoffs begin soon. Flags Fly Forever is a Baseball Prospectus podcast. For more fantasy baseball information, visit www.baseballprospectus.com and click on "Fantasy" or vis...

It's the debut of the brand new Flags Fly Forever intro! On the actual show, Mike and Jon talk about potential call ups that could help you clinch your title as the season rounds into the final month. Flags Fly Forever is a Baseball Prospectus podcast. For more fantasy baseball information, visit www.baseballprospectus.com and click on "Fantasy" or visit our Twitter feed @baseballpro. The hosts of...

The 2019 MLB trade deadline came and went, creating somehow both more and less excitement at the same time. Mike and Jon are breaking down the big deals that are fantasy relevant, along with hitting the other highlights in smaller deals that might have flown under the radar. It's a one stop shop for all things fantasy baseball and the MLB trade deadline. Flags Fly Forever is a Baseball Prospectus...

This episode is dedicated to the late Rob McQuown, who left us too soon. Thanks for being a light in life Rob, we'll miss you dearly. Jon is back this week, breaking down with Mike about potential buy low candidates as the trade deadline approaches. They also go over general strategies to consider as both the major league and fantasy deadline approaches. Flags Fly Forever is a Baseball Prospectus...

Jon's out this week, so Mike enlists the help of fellow BP fantasy writer Rob Silver(@RobSilver) to help him break down his mid-season valuation article. Flags Fly Forever is a Baseball Prospectus podcast. For more fantasy baseball information, visit www.baseballprospectus.com and click on "Fantasy" or visit our Twitter feed @baseballpro. The hosts of Flags Fly Forever are Mike Gianella(@mikegiane...

This week on the show, it's a continuation of the 200th episode celebration. Producer Samuel is back with a peek behind the scenes at what doesn't make the finished podcast. It's a special peek behind the curtain as a gift to everyone, a thank you for all the support across 200 episodes. Flags Fly Forever is a Baseball Prospectus podcast. For more fantasy baseball information, visit www.baseballpr...

Scheduling conflicts forced an audible this week, but producer Samuel Hale put together a special episode for the occasion. It starts with a bit of fun based around an incident in baseball this week, before going to a best of format nobody else has the courage to try. It ends with an update on the next few weeks of programming around Flags Fly Forever. Come celebrate 200 episodes of fantasy baseba...

On this week's episode Mike Gianella, Jon Hegglund, and producer Samuel Hale do a special Father's Day themed game. They do a short fantasy draft selecting their teams of all time MLB father-son duos. As expected, the picks turn into discussion points about baseball past and present including some fantasy angles. Whether you love fantasy baseball or just baseball, this episode is for you on this h...

Oh this week's episode, Jon and Mike talk about the recent signings of Craig Kimbrel and Dallas Keuchel in the context of what it means for fantasy baseball. They also discuss how up and down movement of players can mess with free agent budgets and the alike. At the end, they answer some listener questions. There's also smooth jazz breaks, because technical difficulties are the best. Flags Fly For...

Jon Hegglund joins Mike Gianella this week to talk about a flock of young Blue Jays in the bigs, what the concept of followers means for potential fantasy impacts, producer Samuel Hale helps break down NL West first base prospects, and end with a rousing discussion about streaming starting pitchers. Flags Fly Forever is a Baseball Prospectus podcast. For more fantasy baseball information, visit ww...

No Zach Steinhorn this week, so Mike Gianella is joined by Rotowire co-founder Jeff Erickson(@Jeff_Erickson). They talk about managing multiple leagues at once, a new type of mid-season league introduced this year, and five players who emerged through the first two months of the season. Flags Fly Forever is a Baseball Prospectus podcast. Follow the hosts of Flags Fly Forever on Twitter: Mike Giane...

Zach Steinhorn is joined by Baseball Prospectus fantasy writer Jon Hegglund and discuss Josh Bell (2:11), Alex Gordon (8:31), Paul DeJong (12:45), Dan Vogelbach (15:29), Matt Boyd (20:55), and Caleb Smith (24:53), along with recent call-ups to the majors including Corbin Martin (27:50), Oscar Mercado (32:39), Keston Hiura (36:57), Austin Riley (40:00), and Nicky Lopez (43:26).