Johnny Venezia and Jeff Erickson preview the MLB Draft. --- 00:00 - Johnny Venezia Podcast: 00:45 - Paul Skenes dominating 02:55 - Strength of the class generally 04:30 - How much you cover the college game all year 11:30 - Fantasy-wise, do you typically look for ultimate ceiling if you're in a keeper league, or quicker to the majors? 15:15 - The 2…

Eno, DVR and Trevor discuss the demotion of Bobby Miller as his 2024 struggles have persisted, the Dodgers' pitching depth being tested more than expected, 10 years of Statcast, and 'new' tools that they think will be a big part of the conversation 10 years from now. Plus, they look at what happens in extended plate appearances, how they would pitc…

Charlie Condon Travis Bazzana JJ Wetherholt Jac Caglianone Who's going 1-1? Ryan Waldschmidt Hagen Smith Chase Burns Konnor Griffin Theo Gillen Vance Honeycut Tommy White Dakota Jordan Carson Benge JD Dix Home Run Forecast Home Run Forecast is offering a special for the start of the baseball season. You can receive access to the premium site for th…

Eno, Britt, and DVR discuss how the Guardians have exceeded our expectations and found success in a different way in 2024, the surprising snub of Francisco Lindor from the NL All-Star Team roster, the actual flaws of the Yankees amidst a 5-15 stretch over their last 20 games, and a few trade fits for Jazz Chisholm Jr. Rundown 1:10 The Guardians Are…

Fred Zinkie and Jeff Erickson try to find 2024 comps to the 2023 First Half / Second Half heroes and bums. Who is this year's Julio Rodriguez Who will be the young slugger that figures it out, like Tristan Casas was last season? --- 00:00 - First Half / Second Half Podcast 01:30 - Who is this year’s Tristan Casas? A young slugger who has a blah fir…

Eno and DVR discuss the busy long weekend in baseball including the return of Shane Baz to the Rays' rotation, the quietly productive season from Luis L. Ortiz, who now has an opportunity to start in Pittsburgh again, and the search for the 'next' Hunter Brown. Plus, they take a look back at where the money was spent in weekly leagues. Rundown 3:10…

Jeff Erickson and Scott Jenstad discuss the Yankees recent struggles, Paul Skenes, the Jays and Cubs deadline decisions and all the adds and drops in FAAB, including huge James Wood bids. Follow us on Twitter: @Jeff_Erickson I @ScottJenstad I @RotoWire. Pick6 Download the new DraftKings Pick Six app and use code RWPICKS. New customers play five buc…

Erik Halterman (@erik_halterman) is joined by Jordan Rosenblum (@RosenJordanBlum) of FanGraphs to discuss some of the breakout pitchers of the first half. --- 00:00 Headlines 14:00 Projections and Stuff+ 19:10 Ranger Suarez 24:15 Seth Lugo 29:00 Ronel Blanco 33:55 Tanner Houck 40:20 Jake Irvin 45:35 Cristopher Sanchez 49:05 Garrett Crochet 52:35 Sh…

Erik Halterman and Ryan Boyer hit on the latest headlines and go over their FAAB recommendations for the week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy RotoWire.com

Todd Zola and Clay Link are back talking all things fantasy baseball, including news, performance trends, pickups, two-start pitchers and more! Download the new DraftKings Pick Six app and use code RWPICKS. New customers play five bucks, and get fifty in Pick Six credits. 0:00 Intro/Shane Baz is back in the big leagues Pickups 5:25 Xander Bogaerts …

Eno, DVR and Trevor discuss the Brewers' acquisition of Aaron Civale from the Rays, and Shane Baz's return to the Tampa Bay rotation. They also cover the tweaks to the Home Run Derby rules, and try to design an equivalent showcase for pitchers to have during All-Star Week in future years. Plus, Trevor shares a few more deep splits looking at Troubl…

The crazy college run-scoring environment What stats and indicators to lean on for college hitters The bust rate of college position players Charlie Condon JJ Wetherholt vs. Travis Bazzana Jac Caglianone vs. Nick Kurtz Christian Moore Konnor Griffin vs. Bryce Rainer Hagen Smith vs. Chase Burns Prep pitchers to keep an eye on Home Run Forecast Home …

Fred Zinkie and Jeff Erickson review the debut of James Wood, and review the top performers for the month of June. Is Gavin Stone for real? How about Jarren Duran? What are you doing with Garrett Crochet if you were smart enough to draft him in the first place? --- 00:00 - Welcome 00:45 - Reviewing the debut of James Wood. 03:45 - Remember when eve…

Eno, Britt, and DVR congratulate Jayson Stark for his induction in the NSMA Hall of Fame, and discuss the arrival of James Wood and the intriguing timing of his promotion by the Nationals relative to the league's tendencies to promote top prospects. Plus, they discuss a few teams attempting to carrying the momentum of strong June into the second ha…

Chris Blessing of Baseball HQ joins the show to talk baseball prospects. Jesse asks about Yohendrick Pinango (CHC), Nick Morabito (NYM), Chandler Simpson (TB), Nelson Rada (LAA), Kristian Campbell (BOS), Brooks Baldwin (CWS), Caden Dana (LAA), Logan Workman (TB), Ian Seymour (TB), Samuel Aldegheri (PHI), Lucas Braun (ATL), and Winston Santos (TEX).…

Eno and DVR discuss how to navigate the timing of playing for the future in long-term leagues, the difficulty in making decision in shallow leagues at the bottom of the roster, the promotion of James Wood by the Nationals, Triston McKenzie's demotion to Columbus, and where the money went over the weekend in weekly FAAB leagues. Rundown 0:56 Timing …

Jeff Erickson and Scott Jenstad discuss the Orioles, Rangers, Thairo Estrada as well as all the adds and drops in FAAB, including some huge bids on Noelvi Marte, plus a whole lot more. Follow us on Twitter: @Jeff_Erickson I @ScottJenstad I @RotoWire Pick6 Download the new DraftKings Pick Six app and use code RWPICKS. New customers play five bucks, …

Erik Halterman (@erik_halterman) is joined by Shelly Verougstraete (@ShellyV_643) to compare this year's most notable rookies to the players they were projected to be as prospects. --- 00:00 Headlines 13:15 Joey Ortiz 17:35 Jackson Merrill 20:55 Jacob Young 24:15 James Wood debuting Monday 26:55 Luis Gil 30:05 Jared Jones 34:30 Gavin Stone 38:00 Wy…

Erik Halterman and Ryan Boyer discuss the headlines and share their top waiver pickups of the weekend. --- 00:00 Headlines 11:50 James Wood 16:01 Michael Massey 17:46 Heston Kjerstad 20:49 Miguel Andujar 22:54 Jose Miranda 25:30 Tommy Edman 27:55 David Festa 30:47 Jameson Taillon 32:44 Aroldis Chapman 33:55 Drew Thorpe 37:24 Pick6 Picks 44:40 Budge…

Eno, DVR and Trevor discuss Eno's story examining the long-term pitch velocity ceiling, how a few of their 2024 predictions are looking as the first half of the season comes to close, the Trade Deadline outlook for the Rangers and Reds, plus a game plan for pitching to Steven Kwan. Rundown 1:04 Where Was Trevor on the Night of August 5th, 2019? 4:4…

Todd Zola and Clay Link talk all things fantasy baseball, including news, pickups, two-start pitchers and more! Download the new DraftKings Pick Six app and use code RWPICKS. New customers play five bucks, and get fifty in Pick Six credits. 0:00 Intro/James Wood is getting the call, Noelvi Marte is back Pickups Heston Kjerstad - $5 Joey Loperfido -…

Eno and DVR discuss midseason buy-highs while taking a trip through the FanGraphs 2024 Player Rater. Plus, they discuss a few pickups to consider ahead of the weekend, including Jhonkensy Noel in Cleveland, Heston Kjerstad in his second stint with the O's this season, and David Festa joining the rotation for the Twins. Rundown 3:55 Gunnar Henderson…

KC Bubba from Fantasy Pros joins Jeff Erickson to discuss what the Giants should do in advance of the trade deadline, and helps identify other potential trade targets like Zach Eflin and Tanner Scott. --- 00:00 - Bubba & Jeff Podcast 01:00 - 1. State of the Giants; 38-42, 3.5 back from the last WC 04:45 - Larry Baer / Front Office 06:40 - McGyver s…

Where will the top draft prospects slot in? Charlie Condon Travis Bazzana JJ Wetherholt Jhonkensy Noel Sebastian Walcott Logan Evans Roderick Arias Best injured SPs to stash Mason Miller Jacob Misiorowski Owen Murphy Luis Perales Jose Corniell Jonny Farmelo Jared Serna Nolan McLean Jordan Walker Jesus Made Robby Snelling Joey Wiemer Lazaro Montes X…

Fred Zinkie and Jeff Erickson look at some of June's worst performers, like George Springer, Leody Taveras, Jeff McNeil and Shota Imanaga and issue their proclamation to Start, Bench or Cut. Plus, Heston Kjerstad is back, and Fernando Tatis is out until the All-Star break. --- 00:00 - Fred Pod 6-25 00:45 - Monday Notes: Fernando Tatis is out until …

Sam Blum of The Athletic joins Eno and DVR to discuss all things Angels, including the impact of manager Ron Washington during a challenging year, the overall direction of the club with Arte Moreno's decision to continue forward as owner, and the future of Mike Trout. Rundown 0:43 The Impact of Ron Washington on the 2024 Angels 7:23 Missed Opportun…

Scott Bogman of ITL joins the show to break down rookie individual defensive players (IDPs) for fantasy football. We talk about the changes to the game that make it difficult to assess the divergence of how teams value defensive players and their value as IDPs. Then we talk DL:Dallas Turner (MIN), Jared Verse (LAR), Laiatu Latu (IND), Chop Robinson…

Eno and DVR discuss another busy weekend of baseball that included a sticky-stuff ejection for Mets' closer Edwin Díaz, the return of Max Scherzer to the Rangers' rotation, more injuries in the Marlins' starting unit, Giancarlo Stanton's quietly strong season before a trip to the IL, and much more. Rundown 4:57 Edwin Díaz: Ejected for Sticky Substa…

Jeff Erickson and Scott Jenstad discuss the Edwin Diaz incoming suspension, the Orelvis Martinez PED Suspension, all the weekend baseball action and another busy weekend of FAAB. Follow us on Twitter: @Jeff_Erickson I @ScottJenstad I @RotoWire. Pick6 Download the new DraftKings Pick Six app and use code RWPICKS. New customers play five bucks, and g…

Erik Halterman (@erik_halterman) is joined by Frank Ammirante (@FAmmiranteTFJ) of TheGameDay.com to discuss which bubble teams look set to sell, which look set to buy, and how that will affect the fantasy landscape. --- 00:00 Headlines 10:00 Blue Jays 19:15 Tigers 23:40 Rangers 25:30 Astros 28:15 Rays 30:40 Red Sox 32:45 Twins 35:45 Royals 38:45 Ya…

Erik Halterman and Ryan Boyer go over some headlines and hit on their FAAB recommendations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy RotoWire.com