Prospects1500 Futures Focus

Alex Sanchez ( @Alex_W_Sanchez ) and Nate Eckert ( @GQ__82 ) unveil their choices for prospects of the month for May. The two discuss standouts from all Minor League Baseball levels, while also giving some honorable mentions. We're on the road to Futures Focus episode #100, which is just around the corner. Stay tuned for some special announcements in the coming weeks.

Alex Sanchez ( @Alex_W_Sanchez ) and Nate Eckert ( @GQ__82 ) discuss prospects that have busted out this year and where they may fit on rankings (including our upcoming Prospects1500 midseason team Top 50s) and in your dynasty leagues. The two also review who is hot right now in the minors, as well as some news and notes!

Alex Sanchez ( @Alex_W_Sanchez ) and Nate Eckert ( @GQ__82 ) examine some exciting post-hype prospects and try to find value when dealing with the concept of prospect fatigue. Some of the names the Futures Focus duo discuss this week include: Nolan Jones Marco Luciano Jared Jones Jackson Rutledge Noelvi Marte Orelvis Martinez and more!

Alex Sanchez ( @Alex_W_Sanchez ) and Nate Eckert ( @GQ__82 ) try to predict which prospects will get the call to the major leagues next. The duo draft a team of nine players whom they believe will put up the best performance in MLB in 2023. Some of the players discussed include: Colton Cowser Kyle Manzardo Elly De La Cruz Gavin Williams Christian Encarnacion-Strand Ronny Mauricio and more! Don&#39...

Alex Sanchez ( @Alex_W_Sanchez ) and Nate Eckert ( GQ__82 ) hand out their prospects of the month for all levels in the minor leagues. They also analyze the value and discuss some recent performances of highly touted pitching prospects that made their debuts.

Alex Sanchez ( @Alex_W_Sanchez ) and Nate Eckert ( @GQ__82 ) return after a week off to update the current top 20 prospects, adjusting for the recent graduations. Later, the two discuss the best and worst trades they have done in their dynasty leagues, while also sharing listener submissions as well. Enjoy!

Alex Sanchez ( @Alex_W_Sanchez ) and Nate Eckert ( @GQ__82 ) head to Sin City (not really) to place their bets on [their own made up] player props for prospects. The two share their reasoning behind their wagers to give you insight on what to expect with the best prospects in baseball. Enjoy!

Alex Sanchez ( @Alex_W_Sanchez ) and Nate Eckert ( @GQ__82 ) overreact to all the hot/cold starts in the majors and minors for the start of the 2023 season. They go over buy/sell/hold candidates and discuss which prospects they would rather have moving forward.

Alex Sanchez ( @Alex_W_Sanchez ) and Nate Eckert ( @GQ__82 ) celebrate Opening Day by giving you best case/worst case for a slew of top prospects. They cover all prospects that made their debut, as well as top rookies for 2023. Enjoy!

Alex Sanchez (the Bold) and Nate Eckert (the Beautiful) give their prospect predictions for the 2023 season. Some normal, some wild and some downright maniacal. Also, the two discuss the Twitter prospect tournament hosted by @ProspectLarceny . Enjoy! Some names debated are: Francisco Alvarez Jasson Dominguez Gavin Stone Joey Ortiz Michael Busch Jordan Walker Osleivis Basabe and more! This episode...

Alex Sanchez ( @Alex_W_Sanchez ) and Nate Eckert ( @GQ__82 ) are joined by On The Wire host Adam Howe ( @EightyGrade ) to discuss the best prospects that didn't make the Top 100. Adam also shares some of his favorite prospects and even goes "bust busting." Please check out the On The Wire podcast ( @OnTheWirePod ), fantasy baseball talk focused on weekly FAAB bidding, part of the Pit...

As a special thanks to all that voted for Futures Focus this week in the @baseballpods Bracketology, here is a special bonus episode with Alex Sanchez ( @Alex_W_Sanchez ) and Nate Eckert ( @GQ__82 ). The two go looking for potential busts in our most recent Overall Top 199 list, using the list from 2018 as a guide for how many they need to find (Hint: A lot). The results may shock you! Enjoy! This...

Alex Sanchez ( @Alex_W_Sanchez ) and Nate Eckert ( @GQ__82 ) list their top five targets for First Year Player Drafts (FYPD). Next, they discuss the prospects that can help out in 2023 for Redraft and Keeper leagues. Finally, the duo highlights prospects to watch in the World Baseball Classic. This episode is sponsored by Fantrax. Go to fantrax.com/prospects1500 today and register for FREE. Create...

Alex Sanchez ( @Alex_W_Sanchez ) and Nate Eckert ( @GQ__82 ) are joined by Angels correspondent Andrew Rhodes ( @A_Rhodes77 ) to talk about the top prospects in the American League West. This wraps up every division. If you missed one, go back and check out the most recent episodes. Here's the link to all of our 2023 team Top 50 Prospects columns. This episode is sponsored by Fantrax. Go to <a...

SPECIAL EPISODE! Alex Sanchez ( @Alex_W_Sanchez ) is joined by an assortment of site correspondents to present a very special bonus episode! The Prospects1500 aggregate is here, featuring nearly 200 prospects, 199 to be exact, ranked by 23 different writers to give you the most accurate prospect ranking for fantasy baseball. Special guests include, Scott Greene ( @Scotty_Ballgame ), Kurt Moody ( @...

Alex Sanchez ( @Alex_W_Sanchez ) and Nate Eckert ( @GQ__82 ) get together to discuss the NL East, a division with an assortment of different tiered systems. Do the Marlins and Nationals have what it takes to overcome the other teams in the future? Listen and find out! Here's the link to all of our 2023 team Top 50 Prospects columns. This episode is sponsored by Fantrax. Go to fantrax.com/prospects...

Alex Sanchez ( @Alex_W_Sanchez ) is joined by Scott Greene ( @Scotty_Ballgame ) and Daniel Hoyle ( @ATXRainDog ) to discuss the amazing prospects in the AL East. There sure is a lot to cover here! From the historic Red Sox and Yankees to the best system in baseball - the Orioles, there is no shortage of topics to address. Enjoy! Here's the link to all of our 2023 team Top 50 Prospects columns. Thi...

Host Alex Sanchez ( @Alex_W_Sanchez ) is joined by Cardinals correspondent Jeremy Mahy ( @JMahyfam ) and Reds correspondent Daryl Hauck ( @darylhauck ) to analyze the prospects in our NL Central Top 50s. With elite prospects galore, there is a lot to cover in one the best divisions for prospects in baseball. Enjoy the episode, which is one of our longer shows, eclipsing 90+ minutes. Here's the lin...

We're back discussing the AL Central top prospects as special guests Kurt Moody ( @DET_Guru_Kurt ) and Adam Halpin ( @adamhalpin ) joining host Alex Sanchez ( @Alex_W_Sanchez ). There is a ton to cover, so sit back and enjoy! Here's the link to all of our 2023 team Top 50 Prospects columns. This episode is sponsored by Fantrax. Go to fantrax.com/prospects1500 today and register for FREE. Create a...

Future Focus is back for 2023 with Alex Sanchez ( @Alex_W_Sanchez ) to discuss the NL West Top 50 prospects by organization. This episode features special guests, Dodgers correspondent Nate Eckert ( @GQ__82 ) and Rockies correspondent Brian Fonseca ( @100percent3G ). The group discusses the prospect risers and fallers in the division and who you should target in your dynasty leagues. Bring on the...

Alex Sanchez ( @Alex_W_Sanchez ) and David Gasper ( @dgasper24 ) get together one last time for the 2022 season to recap the entire year. They look back at their predictions to begin the year and go over the best rookies for the 2022 season. Thank you for the great 2022 season. Futures Focus will be back soon, and in the meantime, look for a new Prospects1500 podcast (or two) to get us through the...

Winding down the summer of 2022, Alex Sanchez ( @Alex_W_Sanchez ) and David Gasper ( @dgasper24 ) are joined by special guest, Lindsay Crosby (@ CrosbyBaseball , from @LockedOnFarm ) to compare MLB Pipeline's preseason Top 100 Prospects list to its current iteration. The three analyze patterns to predict who is ready to become the next Jackson Chourio or Elly De La Cruz. Enjoy! 

It was a wild trade deadline, with top prospects being moved all over the place. Alex Sanchez ( @Alex_W_Sanchez ) and David Gasper ( @dgasper24 ) are joined by Nate Eckert ( @GQ__82 ) to break it all down and hand out their official grades. Plus, Nate discusses his experience at the recent 2022 MLB Draft in Los Angeles, which he was able to attend in person.

In Part 2 of our special All-Star Weekend experience episode, Alex Sanchez ( @Alex_W_Sanchez ) and David Gasper ( @dgasper24 ) welcome back our Draft guru Shaun Kernahan ( @ShaunKernahan ) to discuss the recent amateur draft and what it means for dynasty leagues. The three talk about the big names, the fallers, and the hidden gems that you need to know about now! Enjoy this one and thanks for list...

Futures Focus is back with a huge two part episode! First, Alex Sanchez ( @Alex_W_Sanchez ) and David Gasper ( @dgasper24 ) are joined by special guest Gail Verderico ( @1baseball_gail ) to discuss the game as well as the experiences of Alex and Gail who held media passes for the event. They share the inside scoop of all the big names and give you information that you won't find anywhere else. Enj...