On The Wire

On The Wire - Adam Howe and Kevin Hasting welcome Darik Buchar of NFBC to the show to talk 2024 drafts Discussions: Position players coming back from TJS in 2024 ( Jasson Domínguez , Riley Greene ) Pitchers coming back from TJS in 2002 ( Robbie Ray , Andrew Painter ) Rookie expectations in 2024 ( Jackson Holliday , Paul Skenes , Wyatt Langford , Dylan Crews ) 2023 breakouts and busts w/ 2024 expec...

On The Wire - Kevin Hasting welcomes KC Bubba to preview the final FAAB run of 2023. Discussions: Weekend weather impacting FAAB considerations Junior Caminero called up by Rays Willson Contreras and Nolan Arenado hit IL for Cardinals Brandon Crawford out for Giants, Marco Luciano recalled Gregory Santos hits IL for White Sox Jo Adell returns to Angels Michael A. Taylor playing time increase Bubba...

On The Wire - Adam Howe and Kevin Hasting preview the 26th FAAB run of 2023. Discussions: Angels bring back David Fletcher , Jared Walsh Manuel Margot returns to Tampa Matt Chapman back at third for Toronto Heston Kjerstad debuts in Baltimore Kenley Jansen out in Boston FAAB considerations by category Kevin's final thoughts Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin Hasting Subscribe : Apple Podcasts | Spotify | St...

On The Wire - Adam Howe is joined by Justin Havelock to preview the 25th FAAB run of 2023. Discussions: Jordan Lawler joins the Diamondbacks Evan Carter replaces Adolis García in Texas Luis Garcia, no the other Luis Garcia , rejoins the Nationals Gary Sánchez is out in San Diego The Out Pitch FAAB considerations by category Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin Hasting Guest: Justin Havelock | The Out Pitch Su...

On The Wire - Adam Howe and Kevin Hasting are joined by Sam Wirsching to preview the 24th FAAB run of 2023. Discussions: Guardians claim Lucas Giolito and others Reds claim Hunter Renfroe and Harrison Bader Who's left in Anaheim? Cubs promote Alexander Canario Mets call up Ronny Mauricio and bring back Brett Baty Yankees call up Austin Wells and Jasson Domínguez Pirates bring up Miguel Andujar Red...

On The Wire - Adam Howe and Kevin Hasting preview the 23rd FAAB run of 2023. Discussions: Joey Votto to IL, freeing up DH at-bats in Cincy Alek Manoah moving his rehab to AAA Shohei Ohtani is done pitching, the Angels' rotation options Mason Miller nearing a return to Oakland Stone Garrett breaks fibula, Washington's outfield fix Nolan Gorman returns to the Cardinals, displacing who? FAAB consider...

On The Wire - Adam Howe and Kevin Hasting preview the 22nd FAAB run of 2023. Discussions: Marcus Stroman out for some time Masyn Winn , Nolan Schanuel , and Noelvi Marte newest rookie call-ups Paul DeJong DFA'd by Blue Jays Kolten Wong is a Dodger Jarred Kelenic is on his way back Matchups, schedule, and playing time factors for the final six weeks FAAB considerations by category Hosts: Adam Howe...

On The Wire - Adam Howe welcomes Van Burnett back to the podcast to preview the 21st FAAB run of 2023. Discussions: Deivi García to Chicago Lawrence Butler called up to Oakland Aaron Sanchez signs with Arizona Josh Jung out in Texas José Abreu out in Houston Difficult drops FAAB considerations by category Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin Hasting Guest: Van Burnett | Wins Above Fantasy Shout Out: Alex Cham...

On The Wire - Adam Howe welcomes David Mendelson back to the podcast to preview the 20th FAAB run of 2023. Discussions: Can Bailey Falter regain fantasy relevance in Pittsburg? Who's playing 1B for the Pirates? Any Cardinals arms worth watching? National's new-look infield Miami additions create holes to fill elsewhere Phillies' 6-man rotation problem Playing time in Kansas City New closer in Seat...

On The Wire - Adam Howe welcomes Pitcher List's Dynasty Manager Matt Heckman to the podcast to preview the 19th FAAB run of 2023. Discussions: Amed Rosario for Noah Syndergaard Lucas Giolito + Reynaldo López to Anaheim Lance Lynn + Joe Kelly to Los Angeles Kendall Graveman to Houston Edgar Quero , Ky Bush , and Korey Lee to Chicago David Robertson closing in Miami? Carlos Santana to Milwaukee Max...

On The Wire - Adam Howe welcomes Patrick Brown to the podcast to preview the 18th FAAB run of 2023. Discussions: Yankees' catcher situation Ryan Noda out for three weeks Corey Seager hits the IL Sal Frelick gets the call Mark Vientos returns to New York Tyler O'Neill back in action Shintaro Fujinami on the move, is Trevor May next? Jarred Kelenic 's broken foot Importance of a well-connected home...

On The Wire - Kevin Hasting welcomes back Lucas Biery to the podcast to preview the 17th FAAB run of 2023. Discussions: All-Star Break injuries - Luis Robert Jr. , Jordan Romano Anthony DeSclafani set to return next week Jake Marisnick joins LAD OAK calls up Tyler Soderstrom and Zack Gelof Phillies lose Josh Harrison , Cristian Pache ; call up Drew Ellis , Johan Rojas Underdog Fantasy's Pick'em st...

On The Wire - Adam Howe welcomes back Jake Crumpler to the podcast to preview the 16th FAAB run of 2023. Discussions: Dominic Canzone debuts for Diamondbacks Riley Greene , Akil Baddoo return to Tigers' outfield Eury Pérez back to AA, Johnny Cueto expected back after ASB Is Mauricio Dubón an auto-start? Daniel Hudson is running out of ligaments Jorge Alfaro gets a major league deal with Boston Und...

On The Wire - Jake Crumpler and Rick Graham take over the podcast to preview the 15th FAAB run of 2023. Discussions: Jordan Westburg promoted to MLB Michael Soroka and Kolby Allard back in the rotation Eduardo Rodriguez , Tarik Skubal , and Matt Manning return to Detroit Aroldis Chapman dealt to Texas Shane McClanahan out through the All-Star break Underdog Fantasy's 7th Inning Stretch Best Ball s...

On The Wire - Adam Howe welcome Steve Gesueleto back to the show to preview the 14th FAAB run of 2023. Discussions: Eduardo Escobar has a new home Ramón Laureano hits the IL Pirates call up Henry Davis , Nick Gonzales Reds DFA Wil Myers , welcome back Joey Votto Gavin Williams ' MLB debut Alek Thomas returns to Arizona outfield Byron Buxton hurt - again Underdog Fantasy's 7th Inning Stretch Best B...

On The Wire - Adam Howe and Kevin Hasting welcome Dave Funnell to the show to preview the 13th FAAB run of 2023. Discussions: Matt Mervis out, Cody Bellinger back Less Yoán Moncada , more Jake Burger Byron Buxton returns Max Muncy hits IL Dairon Blanco debuts for Royals Triston McKenzie 's newest injury Bo Naylor finally has some runway in Cleveland Emmet Sheehan 's no-hit debut in LA Sean Murphy...

On The Wire - Adam Howe and Kevin Hasting preview the 12th FAAB run of 2023 Discussions: Cincy's big additions, Andrew Abbott and Elly De La Cruz AJ Smith-Shawver enters the chat Pete Alonso , Yordan Alvarez missing in action Trevor Rogers about to bump Eury Pérez ? Who to Drop? Joey Gallo , José Abreu , Javier Báez , Ke'Bryan Hayes, Casey Schmitt , Christopher Morel Player recommendations by cate...

On The Wire - Adam Howe rides solo, previewing the 11th FAAB run of 2023. Discussions: Bryan Woo , not pretty Gary Sánchez getting run with San Diego Jordan Walker returns to St. Louis Pirates trade another pitcher to Tampa Bay Royce Lewis staying at 3B Who fills in for Chris Sale in Boston? Stolen base landscape Player recommendations by category Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin Hasting Subscribe : Apple...

On The Wire - Adam Howe welcomes Greg Jewett back to the show to preview the 10th FAAB run of 2023. Discussions: How many injuries can the Twins' line up take on? Bobby Miller is this week's prospect pitcher of the week Nolan Jones joins the Rockies Grayson Rodriguez [finally] gets sent down to AAA Drew Waters makes his 2023 KC debut Outfield rotation fun in Arizona Willy Adames scary situation, O...

On The Wire - Adam Howe and Kevin Hasting welcome Chris Weber back to the show to preview the 9th FAAB run of 2023. Discussions: Matthew Liberatore vs Taj Bradley Can Franmil Reyes return to form in DC? Dodgers' rotation holes Peyton Battenfield to the IL, expecting Aaron Civale back? Cubs get Nico Hoerner back, lose Cody Bellinger Twins' infield holes Manny Machado to the IL Will Mark Vientos hit...

On The Wire - Adam Howe welcomes Todd Whitestone back to the show to preview the 8th FAAB run of 2023. Discussions: Eury Pérez , this week's big prize Atlanta seems to be missing some starters, have you seen them? Can Tampa Bay be trusted? Twins swap our Jose Miranda , Max Kepler for Kyle Farmer , Trevor Larnach Nico Hoerner out, Christopher Morel in? TJ Friedl missing time, is there anyone left i...

On The Wire - Adam Howe welcomes Grant Washburn to preview the 6th FAAB run of 2023. Discussions: Phillies rotation options Prospect pitchers for days SP options on the wire: Veterans vs Rookies Jordan Walker , Jake McCarthy optioned Twins' rotation possible shake-up Detroit line up options with Kerry Carpenter hurt White Sox line up about to get updated Aaron Judge 's aggravated hip Follow the mo...

On The Wire - Adam Howe welcomes Doug Roth to preview the 5th FAAB run of 2023. Discussions: Michael Grove out in LA, who's in? Logan O'Hoppe to the IL for the Angels Addition by subtraction: Madison Bumgarner get's DFA'd Miami loses Trevor Rogers Young pitchers everywhere Using Group Think to balance out your own bias Player recommendations by category Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin Hasting Guest: Doug...

On The Wire - Adam Howe welcomes Brendan Tuma to preview the 4th FAAB run of 2023. Discussions: Vaughn Grissom makes his triumphant return to Atlanta Taj Bradley debut, and return? Josh Smith filling in for Corey Seager in Texas Edouard Julien debuts for Twins Zach Neto taking over shortstop in Anaheim? Worried about Kenta Maeda ? Balancing multiple leagues on multiple formats Player recommendatio...

On The Wire - Adam Howe welcomes Chris Torres and Mike Carter to preview the 3rd FAAB run of 2023. Discussions: Kyle Bradish out, Grayson Rodriguez in Kenta Maeda is back, but tired Jake Burger is on the menu Miami isn't running....yet Mets' catcher situation Josh Donaldson sidelined Phillies need to replace their first baseman...again Listen to Fantasy Baseball Beat Player recommendations by cate...