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ADP Risers/Fallers, TGFBI Updates & Shift Restrictions (3/7 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Mar 07, 2022

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We don't have a CBA agreement yet but drafts are happening (1:00)! What happened in the Scott White Dynasty League on Sunday? ... What's the latest in the labor negotiations (3:45)? ... There's talk that defensive shifts could be restricted starting in 2023 (4:45). What does it mean for Fantasy Baseball? ... What would larger bases change (12:00)? ... What's the latest on our TGFBI teams (13:10)? How did our teams turn out in this 15-team 5x5 Roto industry league? ... Who are the biggest ADP risers over the past month? Pete Alonso or Matt Olson? How high can Marcell Ozuna rise? ... Who are the biggest ADP fallers over the past month (47:40)? Why are mid-tier starting pitchers dropping?

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Name-Brand Stars vs. Generic Values! Randy Arozarena vs. Akil Baddoo (3/5 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Mar 06, 2022

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Wander Franco is awesome but should he really be going 25 picks ahead of Ketel Marte? Can Akil Baddoo really provide what Randy Arozarena does 100 picks later? Why not draft both Jarred Kelenic and Jo Adell?

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Mailbag! Austin Riley's Dynasty Value, Inflation in Salary Cap Drafts & More (3/5 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Mar 05, 2022

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Should you sell-high on Austin Riley in dynasty (2:20)? ... Is Max Kepler a sleeper (6:05)? ... We've got some keeper questions (17:50). ... What weekly innings minimum should you put on a H2H categories league (19:40)? ... How do you account for inflation in keeper salary cap leagues (21:25)? ... Who should you keep in an AL-only league (31:30)? ... Which outfielders do we like in the mid-late rounds (34:20)? ... We read some of your emails (37:48) and wrap up with Fantasy Justice (43:45).

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Utility-Only Hitters, OBP Risers/Fallers & FYPD Rankings! (3/4 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Mar 04, 2022

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What kind of dilemmas can you run into when drafting utility-only hitters (1:50)? ... Don't sleep on Gavin Sheets (5:40)! ... What should you expect from Shohei Ohtani, the hitter (7:55)? ... What about Ohtani, the pitcher (16:35)? ... Franmil Reyes is one of the most projectable power hitters in the game (21:38). ... Is Nelson Cruz done (26:15)? ... Which players rise the most in OBP leagues (33:32)? ... Which players fall the most in that format (41:33)? ... We wrap up with Scott's first-year player draft rankings for those in dynasty leagues (46:35).

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Format Specialists for Both H2H Points & Roto Leagues! (3/3 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Mar 03, 2022

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Before we get into our format specialists, what's the latest with our TGFBI teams (1:58)? ... What's the biggest difference between a H2H points and Roto specialist (5:35)? ... What is the H2H points scoring system on CBS (11:10)? ... Why does Keibert Ruiz stand out in H2H points (14:10)? ... Rhys Hoskins excels in points leagues while Jose Abreu does in Roto (18:18). ... Should you draft an insurance policy with Max Muncy (23:33)? ... Perhaps there is no bigger difference than between Alex Bregman and Adalberto Mondesi (28:30). ... Tim Anderson was made for category leagues (33:17). ... Soto, Winker and Reynolds excel in points leagues (39:37). Why is volume so important for pitchers (45:42)? ... Why is Josh Hader more valuable in categories (50:08)? ... We wrap up with our thoughts on Astros starting pitcher Luis Garcia (54:18).

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Live Roto Mock Draft Part 2! Rounds 12-23 Picks & Strategy (3/2 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Mar 02, 2022

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We see a few free agent outfielders in Jorge Soler and Eddie Rosario go in round 13 (0:30). ... Rounds 15 and 16 are filled with closers (11:55). ... The Giants starting pitchers start to go in round 17 plus Gleyber Torres is in the best shape of his life (21:30)! ... People are sleeping on Adam Duvall and Carlos Carrasco as they both went in round 19 (32:25). ... Does John Mean Business in round 21 (42:30)? ... We see a bunch of catchers go in round 23 before we recap our teams (49:25).

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Live Roto Mock Draft Part 1! Rounds 1-12 Picks & Strategy (3/2 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Mar 02, 2022

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Let's start our mock draft with Fernando Tatis first overall (2:00). When should Ohtani be selected? ... Frank goes with a pitcher-heavy approach early on (13:45). ... We see a few big-name shortstops go early in round five and Scott selects Kevin Gausman over Charlie Morton (22:00)! ... J.D. Martinez and Bryan Reynolds were selected early in round seven (31:35). ... We see our first first basemen in the profit pocket go in round nine (43:51). ... Nelson Cruz is going too late in the 11th round (52:40).

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🚨MLB Cancels First Two Series of the Season! - Emergency Podcast (3/1 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Mar 01, 2022

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MLB and the Player's Association did not come to an agreement and, therefore, the start of the baseball season has been delayed. What does it mean for Fantasy Baseball? Should you reschedule your draft (1:40)? ... You probably shouldn't overpay for closers since there's a lot of movement left to happen once free agency opens back up (5:53). ... Which players' value is affected most (8:30)? ... Which starting pitchers lose out on great matchups as a result of these cancellations (11:25)?

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Position Previews Recap, Labor Negotiations & TGFBI Updates! (3/1 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Mar 01, 2022

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Before we get into our position previews recap, what's the latest on the labor negotiations between MLB and the players (2:55)? ... How do our TGFBI teams look thus far (9:08)? ... Let's talk catchers, including strategy and favorite targets (19:30). ... How should you attack first base (25:43)? ... Is second base really as deep as it seems (30:22)? ... Third base, yuck (37:08)! ... Should you pass on shortstop early because of how deep the position is (45:53)? ... At what point does the outfield position fall off a cliff (51:24)? ... We wrap up with our thoughts on starting pitcher and relief pitcher (1:00:30).

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2022 Starting Pitcher Preview Part 3! Sleepers, Breakouts, Busts & More (2/28 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Feb 28, 2022

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Let's move on to mid-late round starting pitchers! What should you expect from Ian Anderson (3:40)? Is Sean Manaea undervalued? ... Why is Scott so in on Ranger Suarez (17:40)? Can Logan Gilbert and Eduardo Rodriguez break out (17:40)? ... What should you expect from Mike Clevinger (35:26)? Is Adam Wainwright undervalued? ... What's the latest with Trevor Bauer (48:42)? Does John Mean Business? ... Who are our favorite sleepers, breakouts and busts at starting pitcher (58:08)? ... We wrap up with Late-round starting pitchers (1:18:40)!

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