Fantasy Baseball Live – September 22, 2024 Segments 1 and 2 – Review of the weekend games Additional Questions: 1.CJ Abrams was demoted for staying out all night at a Casino. Youth - and a soul crusher for fantasy managers if he’s out all week. 2.Nick Yorke gets the call for the Pirates. Any interest? 3.Mercifully, the Orioles optioned Coby Mayo to…

Take 10 with Tim – September 20, 2024 1.Shohei Ohtani had one of the greatest games in baseball history. 6 for 6, 3 HR, 2 SB and 10 RBI that led to the Dodgers clinching a playoff spot. He’s now sitting on 51 home runs and 51 stolen bases, slashing .294/.376/.629 with 77 walks. Where does this stack up in the greatest season in baseball history? He…

The following players are discussed: 1. Jonathan Rodriguez (Cle) 2. Abimelec Ortiz (Tex) 3. Kahlil Watson (Cle) 4. Gino Groover (AZ) 5. Carter Jensen (KC) 6. Max Acosta (Tex) 7. Sebastian Walcott (Tex) 8. Harry Ford (Sea) 9. Bubba Chandler (Pit) 10. Wikelman Gonzalez (Bos) 11. Riley Gowens (CHW) 12. George Klassen (LAA) 13. Isaac Coffey (Bos) 14. K…

Fantasy Baseball Live – September 15, 2024 – time to be determined Segments 1 and 2 – Review of weekend games Additional Questions: 1.What’s up with Gerrit Cole intentionally walking Rafael Devers in the first and then when he faced him next, he intentionally walked him with nobody on base. I know Devers has owned him, but his walked led to four ru…

Take 10 with Tim – September 13, 9:15 am ET 1.Bowden Francis has taken two no-hitters into the ninth this season. The first was against the Angels on 8/24 and then again on Wednesday. WOW…he’s been pretty good this season. What do you think long-term? He’s a number _______ starter. 2.Aaron Judge is laying an egg for fantasy managers in September. H…

The following players were discussed: 1. Carson Williams (TB) 2. Josue De Paula (LAD) 3. JJ Wetherholt (STL) 4. Kyle DeBarge (Min) 5. Jackson Jobe (Det)By Rich Wilson

Fantasy Baseball Live – September 8, 2024 Segments 1 and 2 – Review of the weekend games Additional questions: 1.Richard Fitts gets the call. Let’s see how his outing is going. 2.Jack Leiter is struggling to find his sea legs. What do you think about next season? Are you a buyer late in a draft? 3.Aroldis Chapman has been about as good as Bednar. W…

The following prospects are discussed: 1. Dalton Rushing (LAD) 2. Kristian Campbell (Bos) 3. Sam Basallo (Bal) 4. Gabriel Rincones Jr. (Phi) 5. Chandler Simpson (TB) 6. Jimmy Crooks (STL) 7. Spencer Nivens (KC) 8. Thayron Liranzo (Det) 9. Bryce Eldridge (SF) 10. Gino Groover (AZ) 11. Elijah Green (Was) 12. Echedry Vargas (Tex) 13. Brandon Winokur (…

Segments 1 and 2 – Waiver Wire Samuel Aldegheri, SP, LAA (CBS: 3% rostered) Seth Brown, 1B/OF, OAK (CBS: 4% rostered) Caden Dana, SP, LAA (CBS: 9% rostered) DL Hall, SP, MIL (CBS: 16% rostered) Otto Lopez, 2B/3B, MIA (CBS: 5% rostered) Rhett Lowder, SP, CIN (CBS: 22% rostered) Garrett Mitchell, OF, MIL (CBS: 13% rostered) Jhonkensy Noel, 1B/OF, CLE…

Fantasy Baseball Live – August 31, 2024 @ 10 am Segments 1 through 3 1.Spencer Torkelson is hitting .333 with three home runs since returning in mid-August. How’s your confidence with him for the rest of the season and next year? 2.Lawrence Butler hit his 16th home run this week to go along with 12 stolen bases. Since the All-Star break, he’s slash…

The following players were discussed: 1. Roman Anthony (Bos) 2. Aidan Miller (Phi) 3. Nick Morabito (NYM) 4. Cam Smith (CHC) 5. Quinn Matthews (STL) 6. Yordanny Monegro (Bos)By Rich Wilson

Fantasy Baseball Live – August 25, 2024 - @ 3 pm Segments 1 and 2 – Review of the weekend games 1.Zebby – The next Zebby – Alejandro Rosario (Tex) – Low and High-A, 82.2 innings, 123 strikeouts and 12 walks Additional Questions: 1.What are your thoughts on Junior Caminero? He’s hitting the ball extremely hard. Bat speed and Hard hit rates are in th…

Take 10 with Tim – August 23, 2024 1.We are in late August, with five to six weeks left. What three pieces of advice do you have for managers who have a chance to be in the money? 2.Let’s look at the standings 3.My buddy Victor Vodnik hits the IL with bicep tendonitis. Ugh! Is there anyone you are interested in for closing games in Colorado? 4.Jare…

The following players are discussed: 1. Matt Shaw (CHC) 2. Chase DeLauter (Cle) 3. Harry Ford (Sea) 4. Gavin Cross (KC) 5. Thayron Liranzo (Det) 6. Bubba Chandler (Pit)By Rich Wilson

Fantasy Baseball Live! – August 18, 2024 Segments 1 and 2 – Review of weekend games Additional Questions 1.Can you make a case for anyone other than Ohtani and Judge for MVP? 2.I watched Keider Montero’s outing against the Yankees yesterday. He was really good. Fastball was 95 (T 97) with a solid change-up and knucklecurve. Thoughts on him going fo…

This podcast discusses how to evaluate players using scouting techniques and data. It also includes how I evaluate organization and group players. Enjoy!By Rich Wilson

The following players were discussed: 1. Andres Chaparro (Was) 2. Christian Moore (LAA) 3. Tre' Morgan (TB) 4. Welbyn Francisca (Cle) 5. Kumar Rocker (Tex) 6. Travis Sykora (Was)By Rich Wilson

Fantasy Baseball Live – August 11, 2024 @ 2 pm Segments 1 and 2 – Review of weekend games Additional Questions: 1.River Ryan looked great again, but left with what looks like an arm injury. 2.Jackson Holliday with another home run on Saturday. He’s hit five in the 10 games since he returned to Baltimore. 3.Yordan Alvarez heard our conversation on F…

1.I released my Top 400 Prospects. Please have five questions prepared for me. 2.Jonathan Cannon has pitched ok for the White Sox. He has a 3.91 ERA but not many strikeouts. Any interest? 3.Joe Musgrove might be back this weekend against the Marlins. Would you start him? He was not very good prior to hitting the IL. 4.Joe Ryan left Wednesday’s game…

Rich breaks down the Top 50 prospects in detail and then highlights many other players included in Prospect361's Top 400 prospects in BaseballBy Rich Wilson

The following players are discussed: 1. Thomas Sagesse (Stl) 2. Ryan Clifford (NYM) 3. Cooper Bowman (Oak) 4. Daniel Susac (Oak) 5. Mikey Romero (Bos) 6. Termarr Johnson (Pit) 7. Mitch Jebb (Pit) 8. Kyle Karros (Col) 9. Jaison Chourio (Cle) 10. Walker Jenkins (Min) 11. Leodalis De Vries (SD) 12. Welbyn Francisca (Cle) 13. Engelth Urena (NYY) 14. Fr…

Fantasy Baseball Live – August 4, 2024 Segments 1 and 2 – Review of weekend games Additional Questions 1.Blake Snell with a complete game no-hitter on Friday night with 11 strikeouts. Still had three walks. 2.The Marlins lineup has yet to feature Connor Norby, Deyvison De Los Santos or Augstin Ramirez. But, Kyle Stowers is in there. a.Why are the M…

The following players are discussed: 1. Zach Dezenzo (Hou) 2. Jakob Marsee (Mia) 3. Cooper Bowman (Oak) 4. Dalton Rushing (LAD) 5. Mitch Jebb (Pit) 6. Mikey Romero (Bos) 7. Carlos Jorge (Cin) 8. Homer Bush Jr. (TB) 9. Dyan Jorge (Col) 10. Luis Castillo (Mil) 11. Franklin Arias (Bos) 12. Leo De Vries (SD) 13. Caden Dana (LAA) 14. Chase Petty (Cin) 1…

Deadline Deals 1.The Diamondbacks acquire AJ Puk a.The Marlins receive 1B Deyvison De Los Santos and OF Andrew Pinter 2.The Mariners acquire Randy Arozarena a.The Rays receive OF Aiden Smith and RHP Brody Hopkins 3.The Phillies Acquire Austin Hays a.The Orioles receive OF Cristian Pache and RHP Seranthony Dominguez 4.The Mariners acquire Yimi Garci…

Fantasy Baseball Live – July 28, 2024 Segments 1 and 2 – Review today’s games Additional Questions: 1.The Jazz Chisholm trade – To Yankees 2.The Jesse Winker Trade – To Mets 3.The Carlos Estevez Trade – To Phillies 4.The Garrett Crochet demand 5.Kodai Senga – Ugh! 6.Randy Arozarena watching the Rays game from the stands because he couldn’t get to t…

Take 10 with Tim – July 26, 2024 @ 8 am 1.The trade deadline is in four days. Here are the 10 players most likely to be traded. Do they get moved, and if so, where? 1)Jack Flaherty (Det) i.Red Sox 2)Garrett Crochet (CHW) i.Astros 3)Carlos Estevaz (LAA) – New York i.Who gets the saves in LA? Ben Joyce?? ii.Do you think Estevez remains a closer? 4)Ta…

The following players are dicussed: 1. Kevin Alcantara (CHC) 2. Jack Brannigan (Pit) 3. Druw Jones (AZ) 4. Jansel Luis (AZ) 5. Engelth Urena (NYY) 6. Jackson Jobe (Det)By Rich Wilson

Fantasy Baseball Live – July 21, 2024 @ 3 pm. Segments 1 and 2 – Games of the weekend Additional Questions/Topics: 1.Dylan Cease has had two great outings in a row. Should I be trusting this guy again? 2.Has Taj Bradley hit another gear? Is he a Top 45 starter now? More??? 3.Carlos Correa hits the IL with the dreaded plantar fasciitis. I still don’…

The following players were discussed: 1. Travis Bazzana (Cle) 2. Chase Burns (CIn) 3. Charlie Condon (Col) 4. Nick Kurtz (Oak) 5. Hagen Smith (CHW) 6. Jac Gaglianone (KC) 7. JJ Wetherholt (STL) 8. Christian Moore (LAA) 9. Konnor Griffin (Pit) 10. Seaver King (Was) 11. Bryce Rainer (Det) 12. Braden Montgomery (Bos)…

The following players are discussed: 1. Deyvison De Los Santos (AZ) 2. Agustin Ramirez (NYY) 3. Colby Thomas (Oak) 4. Matthew Lugo (Bos) 5. Gavin Cross (KC) 6. Kristian Campbell (Bos) 7. CJ Kayfus (Cle) 8. Charles McAdoo (Pit) 9. Cole Carrigg (Col) 10. Cristian Hernandez (CHC) 11. Kevin McGongile (Det) 12. Yasser Mercedes (OF) 13. Luis Pena (Mil) 1…

Fantasy Baseball Live! – July 14, 2024 – 1 pm ET Note the earlier time slot. I hope this works. Segments 1 and 2 - Review of this weekend’s Game Additional Questions: 1.Your buddy Tobias Myers pitched well again. We will look at his baseballsavant page and discuss his value the rest of the season. 2.Rece Hinds. Are you buying? 3.Junior Caminero is …

Take 10 with Tim - @ 7:45 AM ET I hope this time works, as I have a hard stop at 8:45 am. 1.Five players you think will have big second half a.Wyatt Langford b.Francisco Alvarez c.Colt Keith d.Taj Bradley e.Heliot Ramos f.Kodai Senga 2.Two or three sell-high players a.Tyler Glasnow b.Luis Gil c.Jurickson Profar d.Teoscar Hernandez e.Nolan Gorman 3.…

The following players are discussed: 1. Jacob Wilson (Oak) 2. Justin Crawford (Phi) 3. Tre' Morgan (TB) 4. Leo De Vries (SD) 5. Yordany De Los Santos (Pit) 6. Jackson Ferris (LAD)By Rich Wilson

Fantasy Baseball Live – July 7, 2024 @ 3 pm Segments 1 and 2 – Review the weekend games Additional Questions: 1.Two guys we highlighted on Friday got the return call to the Majors. Parker Meadows and James Outman. Meadows hit a home run in his first at-bat. 2.The Dodgers are giving Justin Wrobleski a spot start. He’s one of my fast-rising prospects…

Take 10 with Tim – July 5, 2024 @ 8am 1.Fantasy MVPs by Position (My guys are below) a.Catcher i.David Fry (#6 current rank, 68-ADP) - .303 BA, 8 HR, 4 SB, 29 HR, 32 SB ii.William Contreras - b.First Base i.Wow, it’s a brutal position. Maybe Jake Cronenworth? ii.Josh Naylor c.Second Base i.Brice Turang (2, 34) - .287 BA, 6 HR, 28 SB, 41 runs, 38 RB…

The following players are discussed: 1. Deyvison De Los Santos (AZ) 2. Kristian Campbell (Bos) 3. Joe Mack (Mia) 4. Cutter Coffey (Bos) 5. Jared Sunstrom (Sea) 6. Aron Estrada (Bal) 7. Michael Arroyo (Sea) 8. Joan Delgado (CHC) 9. Luis Pena (Mil) 10. Logan Henderson (Mil) 11. Jarlin Susana (Was) 12. Gary Gill Hill (TB)…

The following players are discussed: 1. Jacob Melton (Hou) 2. Luis Baez (Hou) 3. Tommy Troy (AZ) 4. Emil Morales (LAD) 5. Jacob Misiorowski (Mil) 6. Jonah Tong (NYM)By Rich Wilson

Fantasy Baseball Live – June 30, 2024 Segments 1 and 2 – Review the games of the weekend. Additional Questions: 1.Pablo Lopez with two strong starts but he has the Astros next. Do you start him? 2.Heston Kjerstad hit a granny last night. Does he get enough at-bats to warrant rostering him? 3.George Springer hit two home runs on Friday. One good nig…

Rich discusses the Hot Prospects of the Week - 10 playersBy Rich Wilson

Fantasy Baseball Live – June 23, 2024 Segments 1 and 2 – Review the games of the weekend Additional Questions: 1.Let'sx dive into the topic of the NL MVP race. Is Shohei Ontani running away with it? He has 23 home runs, 16 SB, and a .321 batting average. He’s leading the NL in WAR at 4.2 with no defensive help. Next in line is Harper at 3.4. a.BTW,…

Take 10 with Tim – June 21, 2024 1. The injuries have been brutal of late. What is your advice for managers who have been kicked in the teeth multiple times this season with the loss of, just not fifth outfielder, put first, second, and third-round picks? 2. Mookie Betts will be out for 6 to 8 weeks with a fractured hand. This opens up an opportuni…

The following players were discussed: 1. Kristian Campbell (Bos) 2. Moises Ballesteros (CHC) 3. Cristian Hernandez (CHC) 4. Yeremi Cabrera (Tex) 5. Luis Pena (Mil) 6. Gary Gill Hill (TB)By Rich Wilson

Fantasy Baseball Live – June 16, 2024 Segments 1 and 2 – Weekend’s Baseball Games Additional Notes: 1.Yamamoto – bummer… 2.Michael Harris hits the IL list with a grade-2 hamstring issue. Grade 2 means four weeks or so – maybe longer. Who is the pickup? 3.Kyle Bradish is back on the IL with more elbow inflammation. What do the Orioles do? Chayce McD…

It's a different Friday show today. Only three topics. 1. We review the first six questions of the Athletics' player survey. Best Player Overrated Player Best Teammate Is the season too long Best organization to play for Worst organization to play for 2. Tim asks Rich several questions on his latest Top 400 Prospect List 3. Who is Tim targeting in …

Rich discussed Prospect361.com's updated Top 100 Prospects in baseball.By Rich Wilson

The following players are discussed: 1. Ben Rice (NYY) 2. CJ Kayfus (Cle) 3. Cole Carrigg (Col) 4. Michael Arroyo (Sea) 5. Leonardo Pineda (TB) 6. Shane Baz (TB)By Rich Wilson

Fantasy Baseball Live! – June 9, 2024 Segments 1 and 2 – Review of the weekend games Additional Notes: 1. I’m assuming the International series helps baseball, but the venues leave a lot to be desired. I think they are playing on a trampoline in London. 2. Alek Manoah, Christian Javier, and Jose Urquidy all hit the TJ list this week. Well, Manoah i…

Fantasy Baseball Live! – June 9, 2024 Segments 1 and 2 – Review of the weekend games Additional Notes: 1.I’m assuming the International series helps baseball, but the venues leave a lot to be desired. I think they are playing on a trampoline in London. 2.Alek Manoah, Christian Javier, and Jose Urquidy all hit the TJ list this week. Well, Manoah is …

Take 10 with Tim – June 7, 2024 1.Joey Estes had a great start on Thursday. While his ERA is 4.67, his xERA is 3.08. He doesn’t throw particularly hard but pounds the strike zone. Your thoughts on him going forward? 2.Adam Mazur got the call and pitched well on Tuesday – 6 IP, 2 hits, 1 ER, 2K/4BB. Is he going to be a big FAAB guy this weekend? Wil…

The following players are discussed: 1. James Wood (Was) 2. Brennen Davis (CHC) 3. Ryan Ritter (Col) 4. Matthew Lugo (Bos) 5. Carson Williams (TB) 6. Brooks Baldwin (CHW) 7. Cooper Bowman (Oak) 8. Gavin Cross (KC) 9. Xavier Isaac (TB) 10. Kristian Campbell (Bos) 11. Luke Keaschall (Min) 12. Miguel Bleis (Bos) 13. Aidan Miller (Phi) 14. Druw Jones (…