Fantasy Baseball Today

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Bonus Pod: Dexter Fowler talks Cubs World Series, Shohei Ohtani, New Rules & More! (6/15 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Jun 15, 2023

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Frank Stampfl and Chris Towers are joined by former Major Leaguer Dexter Fowler to talk Cubs ending the drought, being teammates with Shohei Ohtani, Elly De La Cruz and the new rules! He's also helping to raise awareness for Ulcerative Colitis through a partnership with AbbVie.

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Fernando Tatis On Fire, Spencer Strider Struggles & Waiver Wire Moves (6/15 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Jun 15, 2023

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Matt McLain just keeps hitting (1:30). ... Shohei Ohtani and Fernando Tatis are on fire (8:33). ... How do we rank Garrett Whitlock, Ranger Suarez, Reid Detmers and Kyle Bradish (15:53)? ... Jose Abreu has turned it on in June (23:10). Geraldo Perdomo or Orlando Arcia? ... What's going on with Spencer Strider (37:37)? ... News (45:40): Yordan Alvarez is out at least four weeks. ... Is now the time to sell Justin Verlander after a strong start (53:30)? ... We wrap up with leftovers, bullpen updates and streamers (55:46).

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Luis Matos Promotion? Hitters Coming Around & Worry-O-Meter! (6/14 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Jun 14, 2023

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Both Nick Castellanos and Christian Yelich have been pleasant surprises this season (3:12). ... Gunnar Henderson continues to rake in June (9:00). ... It sounds like Giants outfield prospect Luis Matos is getting the call (13:20)! .... Trea Turner, Daulton Varsho and even Jose Abreu are coming around (20:46). ... Should Gary Sanchez be considered in one-catcher leagues (25:20)? What do we make of Jack Suwinski's season? ... Is Dean Kremer worth adding (37:34)? ... News (39:35): Aaron Judge feels better but there's still no timeline. ... Let's fire up the Worry-O-Meter for Nolan Gorman and Luis Severino (46:35). ... We wrap up with leftovers, bullpen updates and streamers (53:53).

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Michael Harris Signs of Life, James Paxton Resurgence & Rookie Updates (6/13 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Jun 13, 2023

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Michael Harris has had some big games in June already (2:37). ... The Big Maple is back (5:57)! ... Shohei Ohtani smacked two homers and JT Realmuto hit for the cycle (10:00)! ... Where should these hitters be rostered (12:20)? ... What's the latest on Brett Baty, Matt Mervis and Anthony Volpe (23:37)? ... How do we rank Hunter Brown, Tanner Bibee, Taj Bradley and Bobby Miller (34:39)? What did we think of Bryce Miller's latest start? ... News (41:17): Ryan Helsley went on the IL. ... We wrap up with leftovers, bullpen updates, streamers and Team Name Tuesday (46:05).

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Rookie Hitter Hype, Injury Replacements & Waiver Wire Pitchers! (6/12 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Jun 12, 2023

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Garrett Whitlock might have unlocked something with his sweeper (2:00). ... AJ Smith-Shawver and Andrew Abbott's underlying numbers have been underwhelming (7:45). ... Corbin Carroll is on fire and Gunnar Henderson is coming around (14:35). ... How much FAB did Elly De La Cruz go for (23:13)? ... Let's break down all of the latest waiver wire pitchers (28:20). ... Pete Alonso is out 3-4 weeks (39:16). How do we replace him? ... What about Yordan Alvarez replacements (45:33)? ... News (49:16): Julio Urias had a setback and didn't return this weekend. ... What's the latest on Shane Bieber and Blake Snell (55:41)? ... We wrap up with bullpen updates and streamers (1:01:55).

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Prospect Report: Christian Encarnacion-Strand Obstacles & Baby Orioles (6/10 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Jun 10, 2023

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What's the latest on Christian Encarnacion-Strand? Why haven't we seen Colton Cowser or Jordan Westburg yet? Which other prospects are making some noise?

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Nolan Jones Breakout? Week 12 Sleepers & Two-Start Pitchers (6/9 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Jun 09, 2023

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Reese Olson looks really intriguing for the Tigers (2:00)! ... Could Nolan Jones be on the verge of a breakout (5:20)? ... Jo Adell hit a monster homer in his first game (9:46). ... The Mets-Braves game was insane (11:40). ... What's next for Lance Lynn and Luis Severino (23:48)? ... Will Brennan is a name to pay attention to in deeper leagues (32:00). ... Reid Detmers finally had a good start (35:55). ... News (38:25): Yordan Alvarez is dealing with an oblique injury. ... Let's get into our Week 12 preview (42:45). Which two-start pitchers and sleeper hitters should you target? ... We wrap up with leftovers, bullpen updates and streamers (53:34).

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Joey Wiemer Double Dong, The New Jon Gray & Rankings Risers/Fallers (6/8 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Jun 08, 2023

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Welcome to the Elly De La Cruz show (1:00)! ... Joey Wiemer just had a massive game (8:30). ... What do we do with Michael Harris (13:45)? ... This is the new Jon Gray (18:00). ... Jack Flaherty has turned it on (22:56). ... Please add Matt McLain and pay attention to Emmanuel Rivera (26:!6). ... News (33:48): Pete Alonso was hit by a pitch on his left wrist. ... Zach Eflin and Spencer Steer are moving up the rankings while Jarred Kelenic is dropping (39:22). ... We wrap up with leftovers, bullpen updates and streamers (50:00).

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DeGrom Needs TJ Surgery, Judge Replacements & De La Cruz's Debut (6/7 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Jun 07, 2023

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Unfortunately, Jacob deGrom needs Tommy John surgery (3:25). ... Alek Manoah was optioned down to the Florida Complex League (7:52)! ... Aaron Judge is going on the IL with that toe injury (10:15). ... Elly De La Cruz flashed some of his upside in his debut (17:42). ... Daniel Hudson might be back soon for the Dodgers (25:45). ... Kyle Schwarber and Lucas Giolito were standouts on Tuesday (28:55). ... This group of pitchers really racked up the whiffs (34:53). ... Are we concerned about Mitch Keller's recent struggles (39:45)? ... News (44:27): Xander Bogaerts was out again with that wrist injury. ... Do any of these hitters matter in deeper leagues (50:41)? ... We wrap up with leftovers, bullpen updates and streamers (55:50).

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🚨Reds Promote Top Prospect Elly De La Cruz! - Emergency Podcast (6/6 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Jun 06, 2023

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The Reds have finally promoted top prospect Elly De La Cruz (1:00)! What's his upside for Fantasy? ... Is he a must-add in every league, regardless of format (7:10)? Where does he rank at the shortstop position? ... What should you look to get in a trade for Elly De La Cruz (10:35)?

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