Fantasy Baseball Today
Let's begin with the state of saves (2:30)! ... What about the state of holds (9:42)? ... We dive into strategy and first up is 5x5 Roto (21:10)... How do we attack relief pitchers in H2H categories (28:35)? ... What changes in a H2H points league (35:30)? ... Who do we predict to lead each NL team in saves (46:50)? ... What about in the American League (59:05)? ... Let's get into ADP, starting with Mason Miller and Edwin Diaz (1:13:17). ... How do we rank Andres Muñoz, Jhoan Duran and Cade Smith (1:16:22)? ... Can Aroldis Chapman do it again (1:19:46)? ... Can Raisel Iglesias hold off Robert Suarez (1:29:46)? ... Who is our favorite RP2 to target from this group (1:35:09)? ... Could Ryan Walker bounce back (1:39:44)? ... We wrap up with sleepers, breakouts and busts (1:46:38).
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Frank Stampfl and Scott White react to the latest news from the first weekend of spring training. Pablo Lopez needs Tommy John surgery, Jordan Westburg has a partially torn UCL, Joe Ryan was scratched from his start and more.
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Let's get into the rest of SP ADP, starting with Cam Schlittler, Trey Yesavage and Zack Wheeler (3:12). ... Is Nathan Eovaldi undervalued (10:05)? ... Why don't the Dodgers love Emmet Sheehan as much as we do (18:33)? ... Gavin Williams, MacKenzie Gore and Trevor Rogers are all interesting options (27:33). ... Is Sandy Alcantara back (34:43)? ... What are we expecting from Tatsuya Imai (41:26)? ... Shota Imanaga is a nice WHIP specialist (48:20) ... Can Andrew Abbott and Cade Horton do it again (53:05)? ... Kris Bubic remains undervalued (58:00). ... Can even-year Aaron Nola bounce back (1:04:12)? ... Who are some of our favorite late-round sleepers and breakouts (1:09:45)? ... Which pitchers are going from ADP 200-300 (1:28:34)? ... Which pitchers are going from ADP 300-400 (1:40:10)? ... Which pitchers are going outside the Top-400 in ADP (1:53:47)?
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Frank Stampfl and Chris Towers highlight five position battles to watching during spring training, including the Pirates shortstop job, Mets right field, Red Sox SP5, Reds SP5 and Mariners second baseman!
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Let's get back into ADP, starting with Cole Ragans (2:45). ... Is Freddy Peralta overvalued (11:03)? ... Joe Ryan is a great WHIP pitcher but what else (16:05)? ... George Kirby dealt with that shoulder injury last year but is going later than usual (20:00). ... Dylan Cease was a nightmare last year (26:30). ... Can Jesus Luzardo do it again (32:10)? ... How will Framber Valdez fare in Detroit (40:13)? ... Kyle Bradish is everybody's favorite breakout (44:17). ... Is Nick Pivetta overvalued (49:40)? ... Blake Snell will start the season on the IL (53:10). ... What do we expect from Ohtani the pitcher (1:02:11)? ... Is Eury Perez overvalued (1:06:16)? ... Why is Nolan McLean going so high (1:13:22)? ... Sonny Gray is baffling (1:19:28). ... Kevin Gausman is boring but solid (1:22:44). ... Is Spencer Strider broken (1:24:41)? ... Tyler Glasnow had bad control last season (1:30:38). ... Brandon Woodruff was an incredible story (1:33:38). ... Is Jacob Misiorowski awesome (1:36:35)? ... Will Chase Burns be in the rotation (1:41:39)? ... We wrap up with sleepers, breakouts and busts (1:44:54).
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Frank Stampfl and Scott White take a look at the five biggest questions heading into spring training! Which Pete Crow-Armstrong and James Wood will show up? Is Spencer Strider salvageable? Will Ben Rice live up to the hype?
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Before we get to ADP, we're going to focus on process and macro-level trends. How do we approach the unpredictable nature of pitcher injuries (2:44). ... How can we mitigate injury risk (14:40)? ... Pitcher velocity is tricky (24:43). ... What are the latest innings trends (33:56)? ... The current pitching environment has stabilized (37:30). ... How do we evaluate pitching (41:21)? ... What is our starting pitcher strategy this year (56:52)? ... Let's get into ADP, starting with Tarik Skubal (1:07:20). ... Paul Skenes or Garrett Crochet (1:09:52)? ... Any concern with Crochet's innings jump (1:13:08)? ... Should Yamamoto be the SP4 (1:16:25)? ... Cristopher Sanchez took a big step last year (1:19:57). ... Hunter Brown regressed in the second half (1:25:04). ... Bryan Woo was one of the most consistent pitchers (1:28:02). ... Logan Gilbert had a weird season (1:32:33). ... Chris Sale is old but the skills are still there (1:35:19). ... Max Fried proved he can be a workhorse (1:39:10). ... Hunter Greene is one of the best pitchers in baseball on a per inning basis (1:42:50). ... Logan Webb is the top workhorse but is WHIP problem (1:47:02). ... Are we back in on Jacob deGrom (1:50:45)?
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Let's get right back into ADP with an eye on Randy Arozarena, Seiya Suzuki and Oneil Cruz (3:07). ... Michael Harris is frustrating and was Kyle Stowers' breakout for real (8:01)? ... Is Taylor Ward overvalued (19:55)? ... What are we expecting from Jakob Marsee and Lawrence Butler (29:21)? ... Is there another step for Andy Pages (38:55)? ... Jurickson Profar, Mike Trout and Chandler Simpson are an interesting group (45:28). ... Bryan Reynolds and Brenton Doyle could bounce back (54:56). ... Who are some of our favorite late-round sleepers and breakouts (1:01:25)? ... Back into ADP with Sal Frelick, Daulton Varsho and Heliot Ramos (1:22:40). ... Giancarlo Stanton performed well last year and Wilyer Abreu has some intrigue (1:25:05). ... Can Trent Grisham do it again (1:30:30)? ... We wrap up with the rest of outfield ADP (1:33:47).
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Pablo Lopez is going for imaging on his elbow, which is pretty scary! Who's next up for the Twins? Edwin Uceta is dealing with a cranky shoulder, which could open things up for Griffin Jax. Hurston Waldrep has elbow soreness, which hurts an already thin Braves pitching staff.
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Let's take a macro look at the outfield for 2026 (2:30). ... What is our strategy in 3 OF leagues vs. 5 OF leagues (10:25)? ... Let's get into ADP starting with Aaron Judge (16:53). ... How do we project Juan Soto in 2026 (21:09)? ... How much will Ronald Acuña run (26:20)? ... Where do we rank Corbin Carroll now (30:03)? ... Julio Rodriguez did his usual slow start and then picked things up (36:04). ... Fernando Tatis Jr. and Kyle Tucker are going in the early second round of ADP (40:30). ... Jackson Chourio looks a lot like J-Rod (47:18). ... Pete Crow-Armstrong and James Wood both had rough second halves (50:00). ... Is Brent Rooker worth a fourth-round pick (1:01:47)? ... What to expect from Wyatt Langford and Roman Anthony (1:04:17)? ... Are Riley Greene and Jarren Duran overvalued (1:18:25)? ... What do we do with Byron Buxton and George Springer (1:33:20)? ... We wrap up with sleepers, breakouts and busts inside the Top-200 ADP (1:41:40).
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Before we get to your mailbag questions, let's discuss the news from the week, starting with Chris Bassitt to the Orioles (2:46)! ... Nick Martinez signed to be a starter with the Rays (6:00). ... Marcell Ozuna signed a one-year deal with the Pirates (10:06). ... Rangers prospect Sebastian Walcott is out for 2026 (18:30). ... Daniel Palencia has been named the Cubs' closer (22:02). ... Jarren Duran might not play against lefties (25:23). ... Ben Rice is expected to be an everyday player (30:47). ... Here's the rest of the news from the week (32:57). ... Now your mailbag questions, starting with Apple podcast questions (41:20). ... What strategy do we use in snake drafts (45:40)? ... Who gains value in a league with quality starts (51:20)? ... Where would we rank Ivan Herrera at catcher (53:42)? ... How to check your fandom in Fantasy Baseball (55:26). ... The pitcher most likely to breakout is blank (1:07:50).
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