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Carlos Collazo, Keith Law & Shooter Hunt Analyze The 2024 MLB Draft | Hot Sheet Roundtable Jul 10, 2024

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Welcome to our 2024 MLB Draft roundtable special! We're thrilled to welcome Keith Law from The Athletic and Shooter Hunt from Prep Baseball Report to a special edition of the Hot Sheet Show alongside our draft expert Carlos Collazo and host Scott Braun. The group goes DEEP on the 2024 draft, including...

(1:15) -- Why Keith isn't a fan of this year's draft class

(4:45) -- Finding some gems at the top of the draft class

(8:45) -- What to do with Jac Caglianone?

(13:30) -- How each expert builds out their draft rankings + where the top tier of the class ends

(23:40) -- Why does it feel like Nick Kurtz is falling?

(27:00) -- Players further down the first round each expert loves

(34:30) -- Where will Brody Brecht end up?

(38:30) -- The quickest movers to the majors

(41:45) -- Favorite player comps

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Draft Staff Predictions, Round 1 Names & New No. 1 MLB Prospect | Hot Sheet Show Ep. 15 Jul 09, 2024

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Welcome to one of the best weeks of the year! Scott Braun, Carlos Collazo, J.J. Cooper and Geoff Pontes cover a ton of ground in today's episode, including...

(2:25) -- Carlos' latest intel + breaking down results of our last staff draft

(6:00) -- What stands out at the end of the first round?

(8:45) -- Do we like the draft lottery?

(15:00) -- How teams feel about the top prep draft prospects

(18:15) -- Is NIL impacting whether high school players get drafted?

(22:30) -- Whether the Padres would dangle Leodalis De Vries in trade talks

(26:00) -- James Wood vs. Jackson Holliday at No. 1 in the Top 100

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Fantasy Podcast: Breaking Down Potential Futures Game Standouts Jul 09, 2024

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This week on the Baseball America Fantasy Podcast, Hosts Geoff Pontes and Dylan White talk some recent news impacting fantasy baseball and a handful of recent top performers before breaking down the American League and National League Futures Game rosters. They go through each pitching staff and position group calling out some top names who could impress this weekend.

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Travis Bazzana Is A Hitting Machine In The 2024 Class | MLB Draft Profile Jul 05, 2024

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Baseball America's Carlos Collazo and J.J. Cooper analyze Travis Bazzana, who has a legit 70-grade hit tool and top-of-the-draft buzz just over a week to go until the 2024 MLB Draft. Here's our latest scouting report on the Oregon State star, who may have the highest floor in the class.

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Will Jac Caglianone's Impact Translate To Pro Ball? | MLB Draft Profile Jul 04, 2024

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In terms of pure talent, few players in the country stack up with two-way standout Jac Caglianone. The Florida star is one of the top prospects in the 2024 class. Baseball America's Carlos Collazo breaks down Caglianone's profile, including whether he thinks he sticks as a two-way player in the long run.

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The State Of The 2024 First Round + Cape Cod League Standouts Jul 03, 2024

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Carlos and Peter hop on the show to talk through some of the early Cape Cod League standouts that Peter has seen so far this summer and break down the state of the 2024 draft class now that we’re less than two weeks from draft day. The two also talk about the chaotic nature of college baseball in the middle of transfer portal season, talk about NIL implications on the sport, talk through draft strategy ideas and then finish the show with some talk about college catching and shortstop profiles in the class.

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Time Stamps

(2:00) shifting focus to the Cape and transfer portal
(4:00) transfer portal chaos
(10:00) NIL costs and comparing to slots
(14:00) Austin Overn
(17:00) Donovan Zsak
(19:00) Connor Wietgrefe
(20:00) Merritt Beeker
(22:00) Jon Jon Gazdar
(24:30) Cody Bowker
(26:00) Nick Dumesnil
(28:00) Quality of the 2025 college class
(31:00) state of the top of the class
(33:00) Cleveland’s favorite up top
(36:00) pivot points of the draft
(40:00) where the catchers are going
(45:00) dicey SS profiles in the college class

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Fantasy Podcast: Top 500 Update Risers Jul 03, 2024

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On this week's show hosts Geoff Pontes and Dylan White discuss the updated Top 500 Dynasty list and the biggest movers within the rankings. We focus in on a handful of players who made significant jumps up the rankings. We discuss James Wood's call up, Paul Skenes move up our rankings and the tremendous number of pitchers experiencing breakout seasons.

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Walker Janek Joins, Mock Draft 5.0 & James Wood's Debut | Hot Sheet Show Ep. 14 Jul 03, 2024

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We're inching closer to the draft. Scott Braun, J.J. Cooper, Carlos Collazo & Savannah McCann join today's show to cover a variety of topics, including...

(1:00) -- Mock Draft 5.0 & comparing Travis Bazzana to JJ Wetherholt

(8:00) -- Sam Houston State catcher Walker Janek, the No. 20 prospect in the 2024 draft, joins the show

(19:30) -- Savannah was onsite for James Wood's debut

We stream the show every Tuesday at 3 p.m. ET. on YouTube. Keep your eyes peeled for more collabs coming soon in advance of the 2024 MLB Draft.

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Nationals Expected To Call Up Top Prospect James Wood | Prospect Profile Jun 28, 2024

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The Nationals are expected to call up baseball's No. 3 prospect James Wood to make his MLB debut on Monday, according to several media reports. The Hot Sheet show breaks down Wood's monstrous power and what you can expect from him once he settles into the big leagues.

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Will Charlie Condon Go No. 1 Overall? | 2024 MLB Draft Profile Jun 26, 2024

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Baseball America's Carlos Collazo examined Charlie Condon's historic 2024 season on our latest Hot Sheet show. Hear why Condon's numbers were incredible, even in the current college run environment, plus why it's still an open question who goes No. 1 overall to the Guardians. Carlos also drops an interesting Condon comp at the end.

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