Locked On Fantasy Baseball - Daily MLB Fantasy Podcast

Is Jose Ramirez still the #2 third baseman in fantasy baseball behind Gunnar Henderson? As he turns 32, fantasy managers are weighing his strong 2024 season against potential decline. Tanner Bibee's inconsistent year leaves fantasy owners pondering if he can rise from an SP2 to an SP1 with a better fastball. Josh Naylor's breakout, with 31 home runs and 108 RBIs, makes him a valuable fantasy asset...

Gunnar Henderson's breakout season has fantasy baseball managers excited. With a .281 average, 37 home runs, and 92 RBIs, is he a top draft pick for next year? Jackson Holliday's MLB debut may have been shaky, but his 2025 fantasy potential is huge, with projections of 20-25 home runs and 20 stolen bases. Jordan Westburg also shows promise, potentially delivering a 30 home run season for fantasy t...

Ready to rethink your fantasy baseball draft strategy? This episode tackles the concept of a "bust" in fantasy baseball, focusing on players who might not deliver the expected value based on their draft position. We delve into why Seth Lugo's age could hinder a repeat of his 2023 breakout, and why Willy Adames' career-high numbers might not be sustainable. Concerns about Jazz Chisholm's health and...

Can the Detroit Tigers' rising stars redefine their future? With Tarik Skubal's breakout season positioning him as a potential SP1 for 2025, the Tigers are making waves in the MLB. This episode explores the promising prospects of Reese Olson as a sleeper pick and Jackson Jobe's potential role in the 2025 rotation. We also examine Casey Mize's struggles and Riley Greene's solid 2024 performance, hi...

Can Francisco Lindor's near 30-30 season elevate him to a top fantasy draft pick for 2025? With 33 home runs and 29 steals, the New York Mets' star shortstop is making waves in the MLB. Meanwhile, Pete Alonso's 34 home runs are overshadowed by a concerning .240 batting average, raising questions about his future fantasy value as a free agent.   0:00 Intro 5:05 Francisco Lindor's Performance 10:10...

Bobby Witt Jr. is turning heads in fantasy baseball with a remarkable season, delivering 32 home runs, 109 RBIs, and 31 stolen bases while batting .332. Is he a top 3 fantasy pick for next year? Explore the Kansas City Royals' fantasy standouts as we delve into Witt's impressive stats, Vinnie Pasquantino's potential breakout if he remains injury-free, and Michael Garcia's risky fantasy value due t...

Fantasy Baseball: Can Corbin Carroll Rebound? After a shaky start, Carroll's second-half surge raises questions. Is he still a top 10 fantasy outfielder for next season? Dive into the fantasy implications of the Arizona Diamondbacks' season. Ketel Marte's impressive .292 average and 36 home runs position him as a top 5 fantasy second baseman. Meanwhile, Gabriel Moreno's injury-plagued year leaves...

Unlock the hidden gems of fantasy baseball with our latest insights! Are you overlooking potential stars like Nolan Jones of the Colorado Rockies or Zach Neto from the Los Angeles Angels? These players, along with Jason Dominguez of the New York Yankees, could redefine your draft strategy.  Explore the potential of Tobias Myers with the Milwaukee Brewers and Reese Olson from the Detroit Tigers, bo...

Is Royce Lewis the Next MLB Superstar? The Minnesota Twins' rising star, Royce Lewis, is under the spotlight. Is he on track to become an MLB superstar, or should expectations be adjusted? This episode explores his development alongside comparisons to Jazz Chisholm. Brooks Lee's rookie season is also analyzed, highlighting his potential as a versatile player. Carlos Correa's performance post-big c...

Can Julio Rodriguez maintain his momentum into the 2025 season? The Seattle Mariners' star, despite a slow start, finished strong and remains a top fantasy prospect. Dive into the Mariners' world as we explore Randy Arozarena's potential value, Cal Raleigh's breakout with 34 home runs, and Victor Robles' surprising resurgence, boasting a .300 average and 34 stolen bases in just 91 games. The Marin...

Can the Chicago Cubs' rising stars redefine your fantasy baseball strategy? Pete Crow-Armstrong's late-season surge offers a glimpse of his potential, while Seiya Suzuki remains a solid, if not spectacular, option. Cody Bellinger's production is noteworthy, but does it justify a high draft pick next season? Nico Hoerner's transformation from a slow start to a strong finish makes him a reliable hig...

Is Nolan Arenado's decline a red flag for fantasy baseball managers? With his home run numbers and batting stats on the downturn, he might be a risky pick for next year's drafts. This episode dives into the fantasy implications of disappointing seasons from players like Paul Goldschmidt and Jordan Walker, who haven't met expectations. We also explore Nolan Gorman's limited fantasy value and Wilson...

Who will be the breakout fantasy baseball stars of 2025? Dive into the potential of Pete Crow-Armstrong from the Chicago Cubs and Spencer Schwellenbach of the Atlanta Braves as they aim to elevate your fantasy roster. With comparisons to Jarren Duran and Bobby Miller, these players could be game-changers. Uncover the fantasy draft strategy as we discuss the value of players like Evan Carter and Wy...

Is Logan Webb slipping from his elite status? With a noticeable dip in strikeouts and a slight rise in ERA and WHIP, the San Francisco Giants' ace might be transitioning to a low-end SP2 or high-end SP3 for fantasy baseball enthusiasts next season. Meanwhile, Blake Snell continues to impress, solidifying his position as a top 10 starting pitcher, potentially ranking around SP8. The episode also ex...

Rafael Devers underwhelmed with his 2024 stats, will it cause his ranking to fall in 2025 fantasy drafts? Dive into the Boston Red Sox's dynamic season as we explore Jarren Duran's breakout year, showcasing his speed and multi-category prowess. Can Tristan Casas emerge as a sleeper pick with projections of 30+ home runs if he stays healthy? We also dissect the Red Sox's starting pitching, spotligh...

Which Tampa Bay Rays players should fantasy baseball managers keep an eye on for 2025? With an 80-82 finish, the Rays offer intriguing prospects for your fantasy roster. Yandy Diaz's fantasy stock took a hit after his regression from a stellar 2023. Is he worth a late-round gamble? Meanwhile, Junior Caminero's impressive debut has him pegged as a potential breakout star. Could he be the sleeper pi...

Shohei Ohtani's MVP season in 2024 Fantasy Baseball is nothing short of legendary, with 54 home runs and 59 stolen bases. How did he manage to provide such value despite being drafted later than usual? Dive into the world of fantasy baseball as we explore the standout performances of the year. The episode highlights Chris Sale's and Tarik Skubal's Cy Young-worthy seasons, with Sale dominating the...

Can the Texas Rangers bounce back after a challenging 2023 season? With a 78-84 record following their World Series triumph, the Rangers faced setbacks due to injuries to key players like Corey Seager, Josh Jung, and Evan Carter. Explore the highs and lows of the Texas Rangers' season as we discuss Corey Seager's impressive 30 home runs despite limited playtime, and Marcus Semien's unexpected dip...

A Way Too Early 2025 Fantasy Baseball Disscussion  Discover how Tarik Skubal has ascended to the top of the starting pitcher rankings for 2025 after a stellar 2024 season. What does this mean for the Detroit Tigers' future? Explore the shifting dynamics in baseball as Ronald Acuña Jr. faces a drop in rankings due to injury concerns, while Jackson Chourio and Jarren Duran emerge as top outfielders....

O'Neill Cruz left fantasy managers wanting more this season, hitting just .259 with 21 home runs. Drafted in the third round, his performance didn't quite match the hype. Is he worth a gamble in next year's drafts? In this episode, we dive into Cruz's stats and potential for a comeback. We also evaluate Brian Reynolds' reliable output, Paul Skenes' standout rookie season with a sub-2 ERA, and Mitc...

Fantasy Baseball Spotlight: Nationals' Prospects Poised to Shine in 2025 Fantasy baseball enthusiasts, take note! The Washington Nationals' young stars, Dylan Cruz and James Wood, are making waves with their impressive minor league and MLB stats. Drawing comparisons to Corbin Carroll, these top prospects could be game-changers for your 2025 fantasy roster. Are they the key to your league victory?...

In this episode of Locked on Fantasy Baseball, host Dominick Martino dives into the 2024 season performance of Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and evaluates his potential as the top first baseman for 2025. The episode also reviews the Toronto Blue Jays' underwhelming season, highlighting key players like Bo Bichette, George Springer, and Dalton Varsho. Martino discusses their stats, potential value, and fan...

Can the Oakland Athletics turn their fortunes around after a challenging season? With a 69-93 record in 2024, the A's are set to leave the Coliseum and temporarily move to Sacramento. This episode explores the standout performances of Brent Rooker, who smashed 39 home runs, and the promising emergence of Lawrence Butler. Shea Langeliers' development as a top fantasy catcher is also on the radar. H...

Rockies' Rollercoaster Season: Power Surges and Pitching Woes Can the Colorado Rockies turn their fortunes around after a season of highs and lows? Brenton Doyle's breakout year, with 23 home runs and 30 steals, stands out amidst the team's struggles. Meanwhile, Nolan Jones faced a challenging season, battling injuries and hitting just .227. Ezekiel Tovar surprised many with his unexpected power,...

The Miami Marlins Faced A Challenging 2024 Season: Can They Bounce Back In 2025 ?   The Miami Marlins ended their 2024 season with a disappointing 62-100 record, plagued by injuries and underperformance. Key players like Sandy Alcantara and Eury Pérez underwent Tommy John surgery, leaving a significant gap in the pitching rotation. Jesus Luzardo, after a promising 2023, struggled with a 5.00 ERA b...