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Randy Haines and I start with the Baltimore Orioles on our team previews. The pods are not meant to be a deep dive into each and every player on each team, but more so identifying some interesting ADP's (Draft Champions), items of importance on their depth charts - either with paths for players in playing time or vice versa- any how some recent news may dictate some player interest. ⁠⁠PullHitt...

Dusty and I continue our positional previews for 2026. We combine a look back but mostly look ahead approach, evaluating options for the shortstop position. We go in order of current ADP for NFBC Draft Champions. We cover nearly 40 players in length. ⁠⁠PullHitter merch is here! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Welcome to the PullHitter Podcast, your destination for act...

Dustin McComas a nd I talk about recent qualifying offers being accepted, the Orioles/Angels trade, free agent starter and relievers and interesting projectionsd News Grayson for Ward Opt Ins Free Agents Steamer projections that caught the eye and more! PullHitter merch is here! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Welcome to the PullHitter Podcast, your destination for ac...

Dusty and I start our positional previews for 2026. We combine a look back but mostly look ahead approach, evaluating options for the shortstop position. We go in order of current ADP for NFBC Draft Champions. We cover nearly 40 players in length. ⁠PullHitter merch is here! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Welcome to the PullHitter Podcast, your destination for actionab...

I am joined by the 2025 NFBC Draft Champions winner James Tomony. Jim has now won the NFBC's three biggest overall events- The Main Event, Online Championship, and now the DC- joining Lindy Hinkelman as the only other person to pull off that feat. We discuss Jim's dominant overall win, by 2000 points Nearly 7 categories with 94th percentile and over Strategy / Roster construction talk Do y...

Dustin and I tackle various buckets of pitchers for our 2026 Fantasy Baseball season. The Big Top 3 Who comes after the Big 3? In order from some recent draft pricex Gilbert Yamamoto Sale Hunter Brown Cris Sanchez Next group in ADP → should any of them be in the above group? Woo Snell Hunter Greene Ryan DeGrom Kirby Ragans Bradish Sheehan Luzardo? 2nd year SP's: Nolan McLean Trey Yesavage Mis...

Where did the stats come from? Dusty and I go through each position in five round buckets of ADP from 2025 to see what stats came from them. We used the Fangraphs 15 team player rater, with the attached ADP (which is from all 15 team NFBC drafts) PullHitter merch is here! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Welcome to the PullHitter Podcast, your destination for actionable re...

⁠⁠⁠⁠ I am joined by Dusty Wagner as we discuss a bunch of topics 3 Up 3 Down : guys we are on opposite sides of the spectrum of how we felt about them in 2024 Dusty Up: Framber Valdez, Cole Ragans, Mookie Betts Down: Bailey Ober, Taj Bradley Rob Up: Edward Cabrera, Buxton, Yamamoto Down: Parker Meadows, Pfaadt, Josh Lowe Torn on: Yainer Diaz Starting Pitching View reasonable expectations for start...

⁠⁠⁠ I am joined by Dustin McComas as we look at 2025 and how we are preparing for 2026 Looking back at 2025 Lessons learned / things gone bad / etc Percentile Ranks from 2024 to 2025 Power a bit up, pitching a bit down Preparing for 2026 Process Deep dive firsts, or general peaks then pick some guys based on filters, etc? How are you utilizing any new Statcast metrics into your evaluations Draftin...

The final week of 2025 NFBC Baseball FAAB. Dom and I cover the biggest adds then grade the +$100 adds from 2025. ⁠⁠⁠PullHitter merch is here! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Welcome to the PullHitter Podcast, your destination for actionable resources and tools to grind your way to ultimate fantasy baseball success. Support my work and join the Pull Hitter Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Dom and I recap the player movement in the NFBC Main Event contest for Week 26. We also take a look at what the top 2 teams are doing in the overall race for the Main Event Normal Contest Spending Coverage Down to $64 per team, finished last year with $69/team. Most Money Spent 3 Players over $250 : Early, Sproat, Kittredge Injury Returnees Gore, O'Neill, Meadows, Donovan, Taillon, Burns, Mahl...

Josh and I are joined by fellow Toby AKA BatFLipCrazy as we discuss the state of the Champions League and CL Qualifier. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PullHitter merch is here! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Welcome to the PullHitter Podcast, your destination for actionable resources and tools to grind your way to ultimate fantasy baseball success. Support my work and join the Pull Hitter Patreon:...

Dom and I recap the player movement in the NFBC Main Event contest for Week 24. We also take a look at what the top 5 teams are doing in the overall race Normal Contest Spending Coverage Down to $77 per team Most Money Spent 3 players over $1,000- Bradish, Tong, Tolle 11 players over $150 Big 3 Starters added in all 57 Leagues - Bradish, Tong, Tolle Closers - Uribe and Walker Picking up remaining...

Dom and I recap the player movement in the NFBC Main Event contest for Week 23. We also take a look at what the top 5 teams are doing in the overall race Normal Contest Spending Coverage Down to $89 per team Most Money Spent 2 Players over $1,000 - Bieber- $95 average win bid / Basallo $31 average win bid 4 Players over $400 - Carson Williams $13 average win bid / Moreno $11 / Messick $8 / Bubba C...

For the 4th straight season, I am joined by some close friends to kick off the first 11 rounds of a 2026 NFBC Draft Champions. We will resume the rest of the draft in October to complete the 50 round draft and hold style league ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PullHitter merch is here! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Welcome to the PullHitter Podcast, your destination for actionable resources and t...

The boys are back recapping the player movement from the NFBC Main Event Week 22 FAAB Post-FAAB News Discussion - Nate Lowe to Boston - Abreu injury shifts Cedanne back to CF?  Maybe my Romy shares aren't dead? - Victor Robles to prison? - Injuries: Wheeler, Francisco Alvarez, Vlad Jr., Colson Montgomery, Brendan Donovan, Westburg, Brandon Walter Most Money Spent 3 Players over $1,000 7 Player...

I am joined by good friends Ryan and John (In The Cut Podcast) as we look back our Too Early Meatball draft from last year and what to expect this year. We will be starting 1 1 rounds of an NFBC Draft Champions for 2026 next Wednesday, August 20th Helium guys What do to with Hader, Mason Miller Nick Kurtz 1B1? Much more! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PullHitter merch is here! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Josh and I are joined by fellow Meatball Matt Leahy, who is currently in first place in the inaugural Champions League. What is your prep like for drafts?  Are you a projection guy? How deep into the new analytics do you go? CLQ 2024 & 2025 What about the Champions league format appealed to you? When did you draft your teams? IE: early, late.. Did you think of player shares across all 3 format...

I am joined by Lucas Biery and Dan Iverson to go over the player movement in the NFBC Main Event from Week 20. First we get to know Dan who is in the top 10 in two overalls (OC/DC). 28 players added in more than 20 leagues, the 3rd highest count of any week after Week 4 (30) and Week 3 (29) Marsee becomes the 9th player added in all 57 leagues in one week this year OVER 30 LEAGUES →  Marsee, Warmi...

We do a light review of FAAB from last weekend, focusing on the 4-5 biggest bids, then looking at how we did speculating relief arms for the post deadline PT grab Full post deadline review of the biggest trades and smallest trades, and what it means for playing time on all teams involved. There is not much we did not cover Gregg's ideal scenario to make a run at the Main Event Overall title Pu...

I am joined by Josh Pettersen as we break down some notes and early happenings from the 2025 NFBC Champions League Qualifier and chat about the Champions League standings as well ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PullHitter merch is here! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Welcome to the PullHitter Podcast, your destination for actionable resources and tools to grind your way to ultimate fantasy baseball suc...

The boys are back recapping the player movement from the NFBC Main Event Week 17 FAAB. I am joined by Randy Haines this week as he fills in for Dom Won in over 20 leagues in order of highest median win bid Schlittler Ginkel Zebby Nestor Vaughn Yoshida Won in over 20 leagues Griffin Jax Romy Kody Clemens Moncada Treinen Brice Matthews Other notable pitchers Cade Smith. Erceg, Abreu, Randy Rodriguez...

The boys are back recapping the player movement from the NFBC Main Event Week 14 FAAB. Plus we look at the possible first round of 2026 drafts Normal Contest Spending Coverage Lowest spend per team, but still a lot of activity Most Money Spent 2 Players over $1,000 4 Players over $500 Henriquez - 2 saves and a win in 3 IP last week with 5 Ks.  Not much else out there which likely drove up the pric...

I am joined by Josh Pettersen as we break down some notes and early happenings from the 2025 NFBC Champions League Qualifier and chat about the Champions League standings as well ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PullHitter merch is here! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Welcome to the PullHitter Podcast, your destination for actionable resources and tools to grind your way to ultimate fantasy baseball succe...

The boys are back recapping the player movement from the NFBC Main Event Week 14 FAAB. Plus we look at the possible first round of 2026 drafts Excuse the last audio post. Was a problem with the audio. I deleted it Closers Kerkering, Halvorsen, Grant Taylor Power Bats -   Toglia - did we just pay for his best week? Stanton - only 81% added? House - .304, 13 HR, 42 run, 41 RBI at AAA. Moniak - 4 HR,...