Rotoworld Baseball Podcasty

(1:30) – Guardians and Cubs switch managers + openings with the Angels, Astros and Padres (11:20) – Notable hitters entering free agency: Cody Bellinger, Matt Chapman and Justin Turner (16:00) – Will Shohei Ohtani command the biggest contract in MLB history? (22:15) – Getting to know Yoshinobu Yamamoto (28:00) – Players who could be traded this off…

(3:00) – Impression of the Rangers jumping out to a 2-1 World Series lead over the Diamondbacks (6:30) – Spencer Strider vs Gerrit Cole as the top SP off the board in drafts + targeting Spencer Torkelson and Royce Lewis (15:00) – Examining options and draft strategies at Catcher (20:15) – How high could Tarik Skubal and Bobby Miller climb among the…

(00:00) – Setting the stage for Rangers vs Diamondbacks (16:00) – Analyzing the Offenses (19:30) – Breaking down the bullpens (23:50) – World Series Predictions (26:05) – Recapping the early rounds of 2024 Rotoworld Friends and Family Mock DraftAutor: d.j. short, eric samulski

(0:45) – Rangers vs Astros ALCS takeaways (6:30) – Phillies vs Diamondbacks NLCS impressions (11:40) – SP #1-10: Gerrit Cole and Spencer Strider as the top two options + Kevin Gausman, Corbin Burnes, Zack Wheeler, Tyler Glasnow, Max Fried and Pablo Lopez (26:20) – SP #11-20: Walker Buehler, Tarik Skubal, Grayson Rodriguez, Logan Gilbert and the abs…

(0:35) – Postseason impressions: Wild Card Round concludes quickly, Braves vs Phillies in the NLDS (7:00) – Impact of new rules on the 2023 season: Stolen bases, batting average, ERA, runs and home runs on the rise (27:00) – How much are we buying a spike in saves this season? (42:00) – Examining if there is a correlation between the pitch clock an…

(04:00) – #4 Rays vs #5 Rangers (11:30) – #3 Twins vs #6 Blue Jays (20:30) – #3 Brewers vs #6 Diamondbacks (30:30) – #4 Phillies vs #5 Marlins (39:00) – Analyzing World Series odds, including the Astros and Dodgers (51:30) – How vulnerable are the Braves? (56:00) – World Series predictionsAutor: eric samulski, brad thomas, d.j. short, george bissel

(2:50) – Ronald Acuna Jr. as the hands-down fantasy MVP this season (5:45) – Least Valuable Players: Tim Anderson, Jake McCarthy (8:15) – Fantasy Cy Young Award winners + disappointments: Blake Snell, Zach Eflin + Alek Manoah, Aaron Nola (15:20) – Most Improved Hitters + Pitchers: Josh Lowe, Spencer Steer + Kyle Bradish, Adbert Alzolay (22:30) – “T…

(04:40) – Biggest pieces of advice for streaming players during the last weeks of the season (09:00) – Analyzing prospect Sawyer Gipson-Long (13:10) – Pitching staffs and pitchers to target: Braves and Cubs + Lucas Giolito, Wade Miley, Ranger Suarez and Griffin Canning (27:00) – Offenses and hitters of intrigue: Brewers and Twins + Seth Brown, Ryan…

(01:00) – Is the Mets/Jets fandom the most tortured in sports? (10:00) – Breaking down Bobby Witt Jr. going 1.04, Spencer Strider 1.05 overall and Jose Ramirez 1.05 (16:!5) – Analyzing Fernando Tatis at 1.10, Juan Soto at 1.11 and Freddie Freeman 1.12 (20:40) – Is Shohei Ohtani a reach or steal in the 2nd round? (27:20) – Framber Valdez, Kevin Gaus…

(03:30) – Why Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Dylan Cease fell short of high expectations (19:30) – Analyzing Sandy Alcantara and Aaron Nola taking a step back in 2023 (30:30) – What lead to Tyler O’Neill’s subpar season? (36:40) – Breaking down Andres Gimenez and Matt Chapman struggles at the plate (45:00) – Who should be the #3 and #4 overall pick behi…

(03:30) – Bullpen’s in Flux: Felix Bautista’s UCL injury in Baltimore and Tanner Scott’s emergence in Miami (08:45) – Analyzing breakout seasons from Adolis Garcia and Bryson Stott (14:15) – Examining Cody Bellinger’s dramatic turnaround and potential next contract (22:30) – More notable surprising seasons at the plate: Justin Turner, Ha-Seong Kim,…

(8:14) – Which relief pitcher has the highest strikeout percentage in the Majors? (10:44) – Can Mookie Betts or Freddie Freeman nudge Ronald Acuña Jr. in the NL MVP race? (16:04) – Which player leads the AL in multi-hit games? (21:13) – Which qualified pitcher has the lowest ERA in the second half? (25:39) – Who leads the Majors in stolen bases in …

(05:30) – Why the Rockies are team to attack in multiple ways (07:30) – Struggling offenses to stream pitchers against: A’s, Giants, Angels, Guardians and Reds (14:00) – Start or sit: Matthew Liberatore and Johan Oviedo (19:45) – Pitching staffs to attack: Diamondbacks and Yankees (23:00) – Weekend FAB: Cade Marlowe, Roman Laureano, Emerson Hancock…

(04:45) – Why Josh Naylor’s strained oblique makes it hard to keep him rostered (08:15) – Analyzing a down year from Carlos Correa and Seiya Suzuki (13:10) – Breaking down Mitch Keller’s troubling recent trends (21:00) – Willy Adames as a drop candidate due to the depth at SS (26:00) – Notable weekend FAB: Davis Schneider, Brice Turang, Curtis Mead…

00:00) – Overarching thoughts at the deadline: AL teams load up (04:00) – Deadline Winners: Mets, Rangers and Angels (14:45) – Deadline Losers: Yankees, Red Sox and Dodgers (19:00) – Players trending up: Carlos Hernandez, Gregory Santos, Andres Munoz, Jeimer Candelario (24:35) – Young players to monitor: Mark Vientos, Ronny Mauricio, Dominic Canzon…

(03:15) – Analyzing Corey Seager’s thumb injury, which Rangers must step up in his absence and middle infielders to target on the waiver wire (11:30) – Expectations for top Brewers prospect Sal Frelick (14:45) – Brandon Woodruff nearing return to Milwaukee (19:30) – Potential Jonathan India trade destinations (26:15) – Why Chase Silseth and Steven …

(01:45) – D.J. makes his pitch for Alex Kirilloff (04:00) – Relief pitchers to monitor: Tanner Scott, Carlos Hernandez, and Kyle Finnegan (12:00) – Why Brendan Rodgers is worth a stash (13:15) – Maybe Michael Lorenzen shouldn’t have been an all-star, but he has fantasy value (15:00) – Should you believe in the Padres making the postseason? (16:50) …

(00:00) – Prioritizing top call ups: Grayson Rodriguez, Endy Rodriguez, Quinn Priester, Liover Peguero, and Christian Encarnacion-Strand (16:50) – Intriguing teams before the trade deadline: Padres and Mets (22:30) – Examining Oswald Peraza’s fit in the Yankees offense (27:00) – Impact of Bryce Harper moving to first base (28:15) – Rehab Assignment…

(00:00) – Is this the most important MLB season this century? (08:15) – 2nd half storylines: Acuna’s quest for history, Ohtani chasing 60 HRs (20:15) – Analyzing the Yankees and their change to Sean Casey as hitting coach (24:10) – Teams to watch at the trade deadline: Cardinals, White Sox, Cubs and Tigers (39:00) – Potential call-ups/young players…

(02:20) – Most exciting weekend takeaways: Tigers combine to no-hit the Blue Jays, Elly De La Cruz steals 2nd, 3rd and home in one inning (11:00) – HR Derby breakdown: Pete Alonso vs Julio Rodriguez in Round 1, Randy Arozarena as a dark-horse to win it all (22:00) – More likely to regress: Marcus Stroman or Tyler Wells? (24:00) – Candidates for bes…

(02:20) – Why Ronald Acuna Jr. is the unquestioned #1 pick right now + who should be the next three players selected (08:45) – Bounce-back candidates in the 2nd half of the season: Julio Rodriguez and Trea Turner (16:45) – Scott explains why Elly De La Cruz is worthy of an early 2nd round pick (22:30) – Examining Corey Seager’s value despite not st…

(03:10) – Why Twins infielder Royce Lewis is an attractive add (06:15) – Analyzing TJ Friedl as a short-term plug-and-play option (09:00) – Examining Ha-Seong Kim as a possible mainstay in the top of the Padres order (13:10) – Adbert Alzolay appears to have separated himself in the Cubs bullpen (16:00) – Potential power sources: Maikel Garcia and H…

(02:50) – Scott makes a pitch for picking up Reid Detmers (05:00) – Tommy Pham is becoming a reliable player in a struggling Mets offense (08:20) – Julio Teheran continues to post quality starts for the Brewers; Gavin Williams will have favorable matchups (16:00) – Jordan Hicks and Brendan Donovan are Cardinals that are worth an add (18:40) – D.J. …

(02:10) – Francisco Alvarez continue to shine with the Mets (04:00) – D.J. makes the case for why Joc Pederson is a worthwhile pickup (05:35) – Michael Taylor should be a mainstay in the Twins lineup and a solid source of steals (07:30) – Christian Encarnacion-Strand looks to be the next top Reds prospect to be called up to the big leagues now as h…

(06:30) – Is Jacob deGrom a Hall Of Famer right now? (14:40) – Scott and D.J list off their current top 10 starting pitchers' rankings (20:15) – Starting pitchers that have been big surprises: Nathan Eovaldi, Marcus Stroman, Tyler Wells, and more (23:30) – Does the pitch clock negatively affect pitchers? (26:10) – D.J gives Mitch Keller high praise…

(03:00) – Is Elly De La Cruz a must-add right now as a callup looms? (09:00) – D.J. makes the case for picking up Michael Soroka given his upside (11:10) – Why Zach McKinstry and Adam Duvall will see an increase in their roster percentage (15:25) – Time to consider Jake McCarthy + Ben Lively is proving to be a reliable SP (19:20) – Who Scott and D.…

(01:50) – Scott makes the case for picking up Brayan Bello (04:00) – Former top prospects who are getting hot: Michael Conforto and Mickey Moniak (13:20) – High upside starting pitching prospect: Bobby Miller (17:00) – Sneaky Oakland Athletics adds: JP Sears and Seth Brown (19:45) – Notable players to consider: Blake Sabol, Dauri Moreta, Paul DeJon…

(09:00) – Highly-rostered big names: Ty France and Grayson Rodriguez (14:00) – Struggling young hitters with upside: Andrew Vaughn, Miguel Vargas and Ke’Bryan Hayes (25:25) – What to do with Alek Manoah’s rough season thus far (29:10) – Notable weekend FAB: Matt McLain, Bobby Miller, Bryan De la Cruz and Michael Wacha (35:00) – Reshuffling our rank…

(06:20) – Scott makes the case for picking up Matt McLain in all leagues (13:50) – Why the minor league numbers from Mark Vientos could translate to the majors (17:10) – High upside options: Mickey Moniak and Dane Dunning (21:40) – Sneaky sources of power: Jorge Soler and Jake Fraley (26:10) – The complex case for/against adding Alex Wood (33:00) –…

(04:35) – Why D.J. believes Starling Marte is trending up (07:30) – Examining Alex Bregman as a prime buy-low candidate (12:15) – Analyzing Bobby Witt Jr. and Josh Bell’s slow start to the season (19:00) – Statistical support for a potential turnaround from pitchers Joe Musgrove, Logan Gilbert and Jameson Taillon (26:40) – Weekend FAAB: Eury Perez,…

(01:45) – D.J makes his pitch for adding Christopher Morel (03:15) – Scott warming up to the Tigers and catcher Eric Haase (04:50) – Examining recent hitting tears from Francisco Alvarez and Lamonte Wade Jr. (09:30) – Is Alex Kirilloff worth a look after moving in the Twins lineup? (12:00) – Beyond the box score with Domingo German (17:45) – Intrig…

(01:00) – Should the Cardinals cut ties with Oliver Marmol? (09:10) – Jorge Mateo has proven to be a multi-category contributor this season (14:40) – Comparing Spencer Strider and Jacob deGrom in the early stages of their careers (18:25) – Masataka Yoshida has turned the corner after a slow start to the season (22:45) – Low ADP steals: Rangers Jona…

(04:20) – Scott makes his pitch for picking up Connor Wong (06:30) – Brett Baty and Nick Senzel getting hot. How is Baty still available? (09:40) – Bryce Miller headlines group of young, promising starters who are replenishing the waiver wire (15:00) – Why Michael King could be a reliable source for saves (19:00) – Players to consider stashing: Eze…

(06:05) – Injury Updates: Bryce Harper’s incredible and much-needed return to the Phillies, Jacob deGrom and Tyler Mahle head to the IL (18:15) – Analyzing Cody Bellinger’s resurgence with the Cubs (20:50) – Expectations for Dodgers prospect Gavin Stone (23:40) – Looking back on Padres vs Giants combining for 27 runs Saturday (30:30) – Notable FAAB…

(02:00) – D.J. makes his pitch for picking up Jack Suwinksi (04:45) – Pitchers to consider: Drew Smyly, Joey Lucchesi and Matt Strahm (09:00) – Why now could be the time to snag Miguel Vargas (12:15) – Expectations for top Diamondbacks prospect Brandon Pfaadt (15:00) – Yan Gomes trending toward a big role with the Cubs this season (18:00) – Examini…

(02:00) – Pirates to circle in mixed leagues: Andrew McCutchen, Connor Joe, Jack Suwinski, Vince Velasquez, Johan Oviedo and Mitch Keller (09:00) – Highlighting hitters: Masataka Yoshida, Adolis Garcia and Brandon Marsh (19:00) – Pitcher breakdown: Eduardo Rodriguez continues to shine, belief in Jack Flaherty and Logan Allen’s MLB debut (26:15) – F…

(03:45) – Scott stumps for J.D. Davis as a worthwhile pickup (06:40) – Analyzing Yankees Harrison Bader and Domingo German (11:00) – Starting Pitchers of intrigue: A’s prospect Mason Miller, Johan Oviedo in Pittsburgh and Tigers lefty Eduardo Rodriguez (18:45) – Why A.J. Puk could be an sneaky source of saves (20:30) – Hitters to target: Alec Burle…

(00:00) – High-Profile Prospect Callups: What to expect from Brett Baty with the Mets and Zach Neto with the Angels (18:00) – Impact of Pablo Lopez and the Twins reportedly nearing a contract extension (23:00) – Buying or selling Jarred Kelenic’s hot start to the season (28:30) – Injury Roundup: Updates on Will Smith, Jeffrey Springs, Giancarlo Sta…

(03:00) – Making the case for intriguing Pirate options in Mitch Keller and Ji-hwan Bae (06:00) – Why Austin Hays has shown signs of staying power with the Orioles (09:00) – Highlighting Kris Bubic and Jose Alvarado as pitchers to add off waivers (13:30) – Analyzing Victor Robles and Alex Call in Washington (16:40) – Former top prospect Alex Kirill…

(00:00) – Oneil Cruz injury fallout and temporary replacements on the waiver wire (12:45) – More injury updates: Adam Duvall’s wrist and Travis d’Arnaud dealing with a concussion (17:20) – Expectations for top Mets prospect Francisco Alvarez (22:00) – Notable hot starts: Wander Franco, Matt Chapman, Bryan Reynolds and Jordan Walker (27:20) – Pitche…

(02:15) – Analyzing Joey Gallo and Brian Anderson (10:00) – Making the case for picking up Jorge Mateo and Jurickson Profar (12:15) – Intrigue with Adbert Alzolay and Michael Fulmer in the Cubs bullpen (17:00) – Why D.J. has Zach Eflin circled and Scott has eyes for Mitch Garver (20:25) – Examining Brayan Bello and Spencer Torkelson (28:30) – Early…

(03:00) – Stolen base boom: Does this change general strategy this season? (5:30) – Waiver Wire pickups for managers who are rostering Robbie Ray: Graham Aschcraft, Justin Steele, Jhony Brito, MacKenzie Gore, Seth Lugo and Domingo German (22:15) – Standout performances through the first weekend of the season: Wander Franco, Adam Duvall, Brett Baty …

(05:00) – AL Division Champions: Rays and Yankees in the East, White Sox and Guardians in the Central, Astros vs Mariners out West (15:30) – NL Division Champions: Braves as the East favorite and Cardinals in the Central, Dodgers vs Padres in the West (21:50) – World Series Predictions: Braves over the Rays and Yankees over the Braves (27:00) – MVP…

D.J. (@djshort) and Scott Pianowski (@scott_pianowski) of Yahoo discuss Jordan Walker making the Cardinals and Anthony Volpe securing a spot with the Yankees and where they should each be drafted in fantasy leagues this week. They also break down some players who have been on the rise this month, including Hayden Wesneski, Graham Ashcraft, Mitch Ke…

(04:00) – Tigers over/under 69.5 (06:30) – Pirates over/under 67.5 (09:00) – Mariners over/under 86.5 (12:55) – Rays over/under 89.5 (16:25) – White Sox over/under 83.5 (20:40) – Reds over/under 65.5 (24:00) – Mets over/under 91.5 (28:00) – Diamondbacks over/under 75.5 (31:40) – Guardians over/under 86.5…

(04:30) – Revisiting 2nd Base Rankings: Why Elvis Andrus will be a sneaky add, Jose Altuve’s injury (09:50) – More injury analysis: Edwin Diaz goes down in World Baseball Classic and breaking down WBC injury risk vs Spring Training (16:45) – Why there is cause for concern with Vaughn Grissom in Atlanta (19:45) – Reshuffling #12-#6 Rankings at 2nd B…

(00:00) – What is the true definition of a “fade”? (05:00) – Why Scott is exercising caution with Bobby Witt Jr. (08:25) – Projecting realistic expectations for Michael Harris II in his Sophomore season (11:30) – Examining the current ADP of Rafael Devers (20:15) – D.J. explains why the hype train should slow down with Dylan Cease (25:45) – Analyzi…

(00:00) - World Baseball Classic observations: Team USA pitching is not a strength. (09:45) - Recent long term extensions: Arizona OFer Corbin Carroll & Nationals C Keibert Ruiz. (16:00) - Injury scares: Jordan Walker and Kodai Senga. (22:00) - Anthony Volpe making noise with the Yankees: Battling for a roster spot in a crowded NY infield. (33:00) …

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(2:30) – Top Headlines: Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Yordan Alvarez injuries, Juan Soto mashing this spring, Alex Cobb rebounds from a rough start, Mike Clevinger avoids suspension, Mike Moustakas lands with Rockies and more (16:15) – Snap Fantasy Draft Scenarios: Prioritizing when to select Jordan Walker, Jarred Kelenic, Kodai Senga and Corbin Carrol…