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May 23, 2018 • 1h 2min

05/23: Adames, Tue. Recap, Fantasy Regulators (Fantasy Baseball Podcast)

How excited should Fantasy owners be about Willy Adames (1:25) and Austin Meadows (3:41)? Is Cole Hamels a Top 40 SP (8:40)? We're discussing these three plus other standouts from last night's games including Caleb Smith (10:30) and Kevin Gausman (12:00) who has an interesting upcoming schedule ... Bullpen notes (17:44), Scott's thoughts on the slumping first basemen (26:40) including Paul Goldschmidt, Cody Bellinger, Edwin Encarnacion and more and then it's time for Worryometer Wednesday (32:45)! How are we feeling about Jameson Taillon and Hanley Ramirez, among others? ... Grade the Trade (39:40), streaking hitters (43:01), SPs available on waivers (45:08) and Fantasy Regulators (50:43) ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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May 22, 2018 • 1h 1min

05/22: Ranking Rookies, Fun With Fangraphs, Regression Candidates (Fantasy Baseball Podcast)

"Hey, Real Quick" with two elite players (2:20) to start the show, then we're ranking rookies (7:35)! How do we rank Ronald Acuna, Walker Buehler, Gleyber Torres, Tyler O'Neill and Juan Soto? ... What history tells us about Miles Mikolas (19:05), how good Nick Pivetta can be (22:53), Jose Berrios' consistency (26:55) and Worryometer for Paul Goldschmidt (28:20) and Cody Bellinger (30:40) ... More from yesterday (38:42) including our thoughts on Matt Carpenter, Aaron Hicks, Jorge Soler, Masahiro Tanaka, Chase Anderson and Gio Gonzalez. Then we have Team Name Tuesday (45:30) and Fun With Fangraphs (46:06) as we look at regression candidates based on BABIP. What do owners of Odubel Herrera and Anthony Rizzo need to know? ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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May 21, 2018 • 1h 2min

05/21: Weekend Roundup - So Many Players to Add (Fantasy Baseball Podcast)

We begin with Juan Soto and the rest of the prospects (2:24) and continue with the hitters (12:00) you need to add right now. John Hicks, Jesus Aguilar and Ian Happ are among the batters who have caught our eye recently. Then it's on to SPs (18:00) and RPs (21:05). Is Ross Stripling worth using? Who is getting saves for PHI? Is Blake Parker back? ... Steals sources (24:20) and a look at the Most Added list (25:32) ... A thorough look at SPs who stood out over the weekend beginning with the best of the best (35:40), why Jon Lester is a sell high candidate (37:55) and if Yu Darvish and Sonny Gray (38:40) have figured something out. Then we give you many more SPs to add (41:30) such as Jordan Lyles, Fernando Romero and Andrew Heaney ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com This episode is sponsored by www.ZipRecruiter.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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May 18, 2018 • 1h 2min

05/18: Most Added, Prospects, Week 9 Help (Fantasy Baseball Podcast)

How good is Mookie Betts (2:42)!? Is he now the #2 overall player in Fantasy if we were drafting today? And who is our favorite two-start pitcher for the upcoming Fantasy week (4:55)? ... Reacting to yesterday's best performances (6:55). Are we buying Matt Boyd? Is Marco Gonzales underrated? What are our thoughts on Vince Velasquez (11:15) and David Price (14:00)? We also talk more teammate combos (22:44) and give you a prospects update (26:24) ... Streaking sluggers (32:16)! Matt Olson, Brandon Belt, Yasiel Puig and C.J. Cron won't stop homering. We also look at the Most Added list (37:20), tell you who to drop (41:12), discuss yesterday's noteworthy SPs (46:24) and take you through the full list of two-start pitchers for Week 9 (55:02) ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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May 17, 2018 • 1h 2min

05/17: Trades Trades Trades! Fantasy Regulators (Fantasy Baseball Podcast)

Need to buy low, sell high or buy high? Today's show is just what you need to get an edge on your league. Before we get into trade candidates, we'll recap Wednesday's action which included Nick Pivetta's dazzling start (6:02), a new AL-Only infielder (8:00), the ageless Bartolo Colon (9:30) and bullpen news (13:40) ... A new outlook for MIguel Cabrera (17:24) and a bunch of trade talk! Buy low (25:10), sell high (27:55), buy high (30:32) and players we are actually concerned about (36:08) ... Assessing the values of infielders (39:45) like Paul Goldschmidt, Brian Dozier, Yasmani Grandal and Cesar Hernandez and outfielders (45:30) like Odubel Herrera, Michael Brantley and Gregory Polanco. Plus the Fantasy Regulators are back (52:05)! Should Robinson Cano be allowed on a team's DL? ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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May 16, 2018 • 1h 2min

05/16: Lyles vs. Barria, Bullpens, Surprising Hitters (Fantasy Baseball Podcast)

We begin the show with a look at the STL rotation (3:05) as Alex Reyes and Jack Flaherty continue to intrigue Fantasy owners. Of course Jordan Lyles and Jaime Barria were among the best from Tuesday's games. Which of those two would we rather own (6:28)? ... Important MLB news (11:08), a Yu Darvish note (14:45), Tuesday's standouts (19:05) including Trevor Williams, Jose Berrios and Noah Syndergaard. And we play the "Yanny or Laurel" game that is sweeping the nation (27:06) ... "Can They Keep This Up?" A look at pleasant surprises like Ender Inciarte and Brandon Belt (28:08), Ryon Healy and Asdrubal Cabrera (31:10). We also grade your trades (37:15), discuss which closers could lose their jobs (45:05) and take a look at a couple of struggling Shortstops (51:55) ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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May 15, 2018 • 1h 3min

05/15: Heaney, Corbin, Fun With Fangraphs (Fantasy Baseball Podcast)

Recapping a fairly uneventful day around MLB, but a day that included Andrew Heaney's (2:00) emergence as a reliable SP, a peek at the LAA bullpen (5:00), some struggles for Ronald Acuna (7:05) and more MVP production from Jose Ramirez (9:15). Would we rather have Ramirez or Paul Goldschmidt? ... Are we concerned about Jose Quintana and Patrick Corbin (12:30)? "Hey, Real Quick" comparing Rafael Devers vs. Mitch Haniger (17:00) and Alex Bregman vs. Trevor Story (18:30) ... Discussing A.J. Pollock's injury (22:26), yesterday's fringy SPs and deep league options (36:05), Rick Porcello's outlook (38:25) and Team Name Tuesday (43:53) before we have some fun with Fangraphs advanced stats (45:30) and Fantasy Regulators (56:30) ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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May 14, 2018 • 1h 1min

05/14: Weekend Roundup - Exciting Young Players (Fantasy Baseball Podcast)

It's a fun time to play Fantasy Baseball as Freddy Peralta, Jack Flaherty and Franmil Reyes could help your teams in the near future. We start the show discussing how much value these players have and what you should give up to get them. Plus 2B replacements for Robinson Cano (11:42), and if you need saves we've got important bullpen updates for you (15:42) ... Who we added over the weekend (21:10) including Evan Gattis and Scooter Gennett, plus a look at the Most Added list (26:20) ... Buy Low or Heck No (35:35) for struggling SPs Zack Godley, Aaron Sanchez, Sonny Gray and more. We're also looking at standout hitters (44:33) which include several catchers, Michael Brantley and C.J. Cron. Then it's on to noteworthy pitching performances (48:48) from the weekend, a look at today's matchups (57:08) ... Email us at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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May 11, 2018 • 1h 4min

05/11: Thu. Recap, Week 8 Help, Dynasty Talk (Fantasy Baseball Podcast)

Starting the show with two things Adam is (jokingly) angry about (1:40)! Plus a quick look at our favorite two-start pitchers for Week 8 (6:00). And why do people want to sell high on Patrick Corbin (8:25)? ... Walker Buehler (10:50), Tyler Mahle (16:41) and more from Wednesday including a couple of standout Phillies. Is Odubel Herrera legit (21:50)? What about Andrelton Simmons (23:03)? Are we sitting Jose Berrios and J.A. Happ (26:00)?... Bullpen updates (32:45), dynasty talk (40:55), more from yesterday (48:00), a thorough look at two-start pitchers (52:50) and today's matchups (1:00:00) ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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May 10, 2018 • 1h 3min

05/10: Buy or Sell, Prospects, Mazara (Fantasy Baseball Podcast)

We've got Buy or Sell from our listeners on today's show! Is Gerrit Cole the #1 SP in Fantasy (1:25)? Are we buying Maikel Franco, Nomar Mazara and Nick Markakis (2:30)? Will David Dahl become a trustworthy option (12:45)? ... Scott and Heath wonder if Eddie Rosario is a stud (21:00), if Jaime Barria is underowned (24:40), who is closing for TOR (29:40) and if Kenley Jansen is back (31:35). Then we talk prospects (33:08) as people are buzzing about Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Alex Reyes ... Discussing struggling hitters and whether you should buy low or say goodbye (44:00) to Brett Gardner, Billy Hamilton, Michael Conforto and a few more. More from yesterday's games (49:50) including SPs with innings issues, a look at today's matchups (56:30) and more Buy or Sell (58:30) ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com This episode is sponsored by www.ZipRecruiter.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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