Keep or Kut

Keep or Kut - Pete (@PeteBBaseball) and Chad (@chadyoung) discuss a slew of players that are available in less than 30% of Ottoneu leagues or under 70% of Fantrax leagues that they are targeting early in FAAB season. Join Pitcher List Plus and get an ad-free website and access to the Pitcher List Discord community, while supporting the podcast. Timestamps 3:30 - Projections after round 15... shoul...

Keep or Kut - Pete (@PeteBBaseball) and Chad (@chadyoung) have no interest in a top ten relivers list, so instead they tell you which relievers they keep drafting. Before they get to that, though, they cover the keeper league impact of some injury news and a set of guys who have hit more than one HR in Spring Training already. Join Pitcher List Plus and get an ad-free website and access to the Pit...

Keep or Kut - Pete (@PeteBBaseball) and Chad (@chadyoung) break down their top 10 starting pitchers for keeper leagues. They also chat a little bit about the Keep or Kut Listener League drafts, as well as why Ottoneu has the MI position but not the CI position. Join Pitcher List Plus and get an ad-free website and access to the Pitcher List Discord community, while supporting the podcast. Timestam...

Keep or Kut - Pete (@PeteBBaseball) and Chad (@chadyoung) are back at their positional previews, covering their top 10 OF for keeper leagues, plus a few other names to think about. Then, with draft season underway, they provide some updates and insights on leagues that are off and running. Join Pitcher List Plus and get an ad-free website and access to the Pitcher List Discord community, while sup...

Keep or Kut - With the Ottoneu cut deadline approaching, Pete (@PeteBBaseball) and Chad (@chadyoung) field questions from the listeners to assist them in their keeper and Ottoneu decision-making. Join Pitcher List Plus and get an ad-free website and access to the Pitcher List Discord community, while supporting the podcast. Timestamps: 2:20 - Question from Jeff about his pricey Juan Soto . 7:20 -...

Keep or Kut - Pete (@PeteBBaseball) and Chad (@chadyoung) talk through their top tens at 2B and SS. Chad spends the episodes live editing his lists as they debate Jazz Chisholm, Jr., Bobby Witt, Jr., Wander Franco, and others. They also talk best and worst ADP values, plus some prospects they like. Join Pitcher List Plus and get an ad-free website and access to the Pitcher List Discord community,...

Keep or Kut - Pete (@PeteBBaseball) and Chad (@chadyoung) engage in a very unique draft! They co-managed a keeper league team in 2022. Pete is taking over a different team in that league for 2023, so he and Chad draft the players from those two teams to select their keepers from. Join Pitcher List Plus and get an ad-free website and access to the Pitcher List Discord community, while supporting th...

Keep or Kut - Pete (@PeteBBaseball) and Chad (@chadyoung) look at their top tens at 1B and 3B and come away excited about the top but not loving the rest of either list. They also talk best and worst ADP values, plus some prospects they like. Join Pitcher List Plus and get an ad-free website and access to the Pitcher List Discord community, while supporting the podcast. Timestamps 1:13 - Maybe 1B...

Keep or Kut - Pete (@PeteBBaseball) and Chad (@chadyoung) dissect all of the off-season moves to this point and their fantasy impacts. They also break down their top 10 catcher rankings for keeper leagues. Join Pitcher List Plus and get an ad-free website and access to the Pitcher List Discord community, while supporting the podcast. Timestamps 4:43 - Breaking down all of the players who have been...

Keep or Kut - Pete (@PeteBBaseball) and Chad (@chadyoung) pulled up the initial Steamer projections and found some numbers that surprised them. They also look at some of the first trades in the Keep or Kut listenener Ottoneu league. Join Pitcher List Plus and get an ad-free website and access to the Pitcher List Discord community, while supporting the podcast. Timestamps: 0:37 - Non-tenders and tr...

Keep or Kut - Pete (@PeteBBaseball) and Chad (@chadyoung) examine the results of the Pitcher List mock draft to figure out which players might be massive keeper values this season. Click here for full draft board. Join Pitcher List Plus and get an ad-free website and access to the Pitcher List Discord community, while supporting the podcast. Timestamps: 0:00 - Houston Astros have won the World Ser...

Keep or Kut - With Ottoneu Arbitration underway, Pete (@PeteBBaseball) and Chad (@chadyoung) talk about what arbitration is, why it exists, and how you should manage it. They even go through each other's teams in the Keep or Kut Listener League , with Pete assigning arbitration to Chad's team and Chad assigning it to Pete's . Join Pitcher List Plus and get an ad-free website and access to the Pitc...

Keep or Kut - Pete (@PeteBBaseball) and Chad (@chadyoung) share some names of guys who weren't elite fantasy producers in 2022 but could be in 2023. Join Pitcher List Plus and get an ad-free website and access to the Pitcher List Discord community, while supporting the podcast. Timestamps: 1:54 - How we use Player Raters 4:06 - The parameters for our discussion and the top 25 on this year's Razzba...

Keep or Kut - Pete (@PeteBBaseball) and Chad (@chadyoung) continue down a list of players who they think will be hard to value going into 2023 drafts. This time around there are no pitchers, but quite a lot of outfielders. From the seemingly zapped power of Ronald Acuña Jr. to the extremely up-and-down season of Seiya Suzuki , Chad and Pete touch 'em all. Join Pitcher List Plus and get an ad-free...

Keep or Kut - Pete (@PeteBBaseball) and Chad (@chadyoung) discuss players whose seasons just aren't that easy to interpret and who are therefore tough to value for the future. With keeper decisions around the corner, plus draft season coming, these are the guys we expect to keep us up at night. Join Pitcher List Plus and get an ad-free website and access to the Pitcher List Discord community, whil...

Keep or Kut - Pete (@PeteBBaseball) and Chad (@chadyoung) take a look at players who might be available in your leagues - whether in free agency or through an off-season trade - that may be worth targeting as you prep for the 2023 season in your long-term leagues. Join Pitcher List Plus and get an ad-free website and access to the Pitcher List Discord community, while supporting the podcast. Times...

Keep or Kut - The new rules don't go into effect until 2023, but for your keeper leagues, they start impacting player values now. Pete (@PeteBBaseball) and Chad (@chadyoung) look at the shift ban, pitch clock, larger bases and limits on pick-offs, discussing and debating the fantasy impact, plus their thoughts on whether the rules are good for the game. Join Pitcher List Plus and get an ad-free we...

Keep or Kut - Chad ( @chadyoung ) is joined by Justin Vibber ( @justinvibber ), creator of the Ottoneu Surplus Calculator, which you can find at his Patreon ( https://www.patreon.com/vibbot ). Chad and Justin talk about surplus, trade deadline deals, and a couple of case studies to help think through trade decisions. Join Pitcher List Plus and get an ad-free website and access to the Pitcher List...

Keep or Kut - Pete (@PeteBBaseball) and Chad (@chadyoung) answer trade deadline mailbag questions! Join Pitcher List Plus and get an ad-free website and access to the Pitcher List Discord community, while supporting the podcast. Timestamps 1:53 - @beckryac asks about a rebuild and, specifically, what he should do about his abundance of 3B. Particular focus is placed on the value of Anthony Rendon...

Keep or Kut - With trade deadlines fast approaching, Pete (@PeteBBaseball) and Chad (@chadyoung) talk about some recent trades they have made, the types of players they are targeting, and when it's okay to sell, even if you look like a contender. Join Pitcher List Plus and get an ad-free website and access to the Pitcher List Discord community, while supporting the podcast. Timestamps 1:25 - Letti...

Keep or Kut - Pete (@PeteBBaseball) and Chad (@chadyoung) go through the many, many moves from the trade deadline, including some teams that opened up playing time for certain players by moving others away Join Pitcher List Plus and get an ad-free website and access to the Pitcher List Discord community, while supporting the podcast. Timestamps 3:09 - The Eric Hosmer acquisition should not impact...

Keep or Kut - Pete (@PeteBBaseball) and Chad (@chadyoung) speculate on trades that could happen - but probably won't - that would boost fantasy value for key players. A new defense for Luis Castillo , limiting the park downgrade for Frankie Montas , finding a home for Xander Bogaerts , getting Sean Murphy out of Oakland, and more. Plus, we are required by baseball media law to offer our thoughts o...

Keep or Kut - Pete (@PeteBBaseball) and Chad (@chadyoung) run through four hitters and two pitchers that they think are strong buy-low candidates as we enter the final stretch of the fantasy season and leagues crawl towards their trade deadlines. Join Pitcher List Plus and get an ad-free website and access to the Pitcher List Discord community, while supporting the podcast. Timestamps 1:05 - Post-...

Keep or Kut - Pete (@PeteBBaseball) and Chad (@chadyoung) discuss their draft value all-stars: players who, based on their draft position, have returned maximum value to their fantasy managers. These players are not only helping you win now, they are likely among your best keeper values for 2023. Chad and Pete each pick a C, CI, MI, OF, and SP. Join Pitcher List Plus and get an ad-free website and...

Keep or Kut - Pete (@PeteBBaseball) and Chad (@chadyoung) pick two hitters and one pitcher each that, for whatever reason, they just cannot quit. They also break down a particular keeper situation that is probably similar to what many fantasy players probably find themselves in regarding a particular infielder on the Royals. Join Pitcher List Plus and get an ad-free website and access to the Pitch...