Prospects Live Podcast

It's the Midseason Top 100 Fantasy Listapalooza! We highlight several of our favorite players in the list as well as talk strategy about all the factors we weigh when creating these rankings.

Baseball Prospectus Senior Writer and Dodgers prospect extraordinaire Wilson Karaman joins Ralph and Matt as the trio talk all the hot LA names (Dustin May, Gavin Lux, Edwin Rios and more), break down fantasy ramifications of Dylan Cease, Brendan McKay and even do a little digging on the Futures Game Roster.

You asked, we answered. Our first Prospects Live mailbag episode is here and we answered everything from Marco Luciano's ceiling to how to build the best dynasty team. And of course, our usual news, notes and injuries that include a renewed look at Wander Franco's ETA.

Big episode this week that includes Midseason Top 10 prospects lists from each of us, digging into May 2019 flyball data, worrying about Taylor Trammell, Adbert Alzolay vs. Logan Allen, and a dynasty trade fleece.

Your favorite trio talks the potential to buy low on Brent Honeywell, Yodan Alvarez's trade value, reflecting on our recent FYPD mock, discusses Eddy's dynasty buy low article and highlight several minor leaguers that have been tearing the cover off the ball.

Sean McGrath serves as Elon's pitching coach and this year they had three pitchers drafted including 18th overall pick George Kirby. Listen as he talks about how they got involved with Driveline baseball, how he molds his pitchers, how Elon recruits pitchers so well and more.

We somehow managed to get six(!) of us on one call after day one of the draft for immediate reactions. Among all six, this crew saw just about everyone live at some point. We talked about who went too high, too low, which teams made out well, and more!

The MLB Draft Extravaganza! After some brief news -- where we talked about Zach Plesac and Devin Smeltzer a ton -- we dove into the names that you want to circle for your First-Year Player Draft. If you want power, who do you take? Speed? Average? Who's the best pitcher? Best upside play outside top 15 names? Come learn about the next wave of MLB prospects.

Ralph Lifshitz, Matt Thompson, Kyler Peterson, Tom Mussa and Anthony Franco gather for a roundtable to hash out all the scenarios of the first round of the MLB 2019 Draft.

It's a jam-packed episode as Eddy, Ralph and Matt dive into a ton of MLB call ups (Cron, Biggio, Keller, Smith), players returning to action or getting assigned to a league (Alex Reyes, Brennen Davis, Wander Javier, etc). Two discussion topics in this episode are 1) how do you know when it's time to cut bait on a prospect that had good value recently for a pop up guy and 2) talking where MLB 2019...

Ralph Lifshitz is joined by our college baseball analyst Anthony Franco as they discuss the upcoming MLB draft and the big names that stick out to them.

News/Promotions/Injuries: Luis Arraez, Cole Winn, Mitchell White, Seth Beer, Nico Hoerner, Lenny Torres Jr, Franklin Perez, Akil Baddoo, Clarke Schmidt Discussion Topics: 1) Which prospect of the big FAAB week is most likely to NOT return his investment? 2) Is Casey Mize the top pitching prospect in baseball? (h/t to Eric Cross poll)

Kris Dunn chats with former Reds Pro Scout Stephen Hunt on all things prospects.

Chris Blessing from Baseball HQ joined us to talk Corbin Martin, Shed Long, the best player he's seen in the minors this year, the one who hasn't lived up to the hype and we have a GREAT 20-minute conversation about who, if anyone, has an authoritative voice in the prospect world.

On this week's episode of the podcast, Ralph Lifshitz joins Kris Dunn to talk the Team Of The Month for April and some pitchers to keep your eye on.

(Episode recorded on Sunday, May 5) Chatting the fantasy values of Nick Senzel (who's hit some bombs since recording), Nate Lowe, Josh Vanmeter, Skye Bolt, Cal Quantrill. Discussing our big takeaways from April flyball distance in the minor leagues. Picking out some slow starters (Austin Beck, Mark Vientos, Francisco Mejia, and more) and how their values have shifted. Finishing with the dynasty mo...

Eddy, Ralph and Matt talk through the big call ups like Cater Kieboom and Griffin Canning, injuries to Bo Bichette, Oneil Cruz, Heliot Ramos and then dive into some of April's best MiLB performers, with an aim on unheralded names.

Eddy, Ralph and Matt are joined by The Athletic's Eno Sarris as they cover a wide range of topics. What traits does Eno look for when a prospect comes up? What type of breaking ball produces the best results? After live looks, how high does Casey Mize rank in a prospect list?

Kris Dunn hosts the Flagship Podcast for Prospects Live. Here are some Time Cues to help you get the most out of Episode 2: (01:47) -- Jason Kamlowsky joins to talk about Luis Robert and Nick Madrigal (27:36) -- Kris Dunn and Matt Thompson discuss rookie success and recent call-ups

Kris Dunn hosts the flagship Prospects Live Podcast, running through all levels of Minor League Ball and highlights from the top 2019 Draft eligible amateurs. Featuring Matt Thompson and Jason Pennini.

A brief run through the opening weekend of the Minor League season. Players making noise, big performances, talking future Top 100 Prospects outside the Top 150

A brief run through the opening weekend of the Minor League season. Players making noise, big performances, potential breakouts and fades.

Kris Dunn hosts as Prospect Live’s Jason Pennini and Ralph Lifshitz argue for and against the Pirates Mitch Keller as a top 100 prospect.

NOTE: We recorded this on March 24, so our "Sandy Alcantara to the bullpen" takes are comically outdated. News: The fantasy ramifications of Eloy's contract, Victor Robles batting 9th, Chance Sisco and Nick Senzel's demotion Rotation Talk: Picking between Kyle Wright and Bryse Wilson, picking from Pablo Lopez, Caleb Smith and Sandy Alcantara, and deciding between Logan Allen and Cal Quantrill. Dak...

A brief discussion of Ralph Lifshitz first Tout Wars, his head to head points league auction, and his strategy.