Fantasy Baseball Today

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Home Run Derby Curse? First Half All-Bust Team (7/13 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Jul 13, 2021

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The Home Run Derby was awesome (1:30)! Is there a chance it helps with Juan Soto's launch angle? ... Is the Home Run Derby curse real (4:52)? ... News and notes (10:25)! Carlos Carrasco will start his rehab Thursday plus Eloy Jimenez is raking through his first two games. ... Let's start with catcher on the All-Bust team (12:20). ... Is there anything positive in Cody Bellinger's profile (16:31)? ... What happened to Keston Hiura and DJ LeMahieu (20:41)? ... Why has Eugenio Suarez's batting average dropped so far (25:50)? ... What's up with the New York shortstops (31:05)? ... Can Christian Yelich get back on track (38:28)? ... While Luis Castillo has gotten back on track, Blake Snell has not (43:24). ... We wrap up with Team Name Tuesday (51:00)! ... Email us at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com.

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CBS Sports Presents - The 'Attacking Third' Podcast Jul 12, 2021

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'Attacking Third' a new tri-weekly podcast from CBS Sports is available now. Download and follow now on Apple, Spotify, Stitcher and whenever else podcasts are found to get episodes as soon as they are released.

A soccer podcast from CBS Sports covering the NWSL, US Women's National Team and more. Attacking Third will bring you insider analysis, commentary, preview & recaps while tackling the biggest news stories from the sport you love. Hosts Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman welcome a rotating cast of guests from former and current players for interviews and analysis. This is your podcast for the latest news and stories from the world of soccer.

Bonus Pod: MLB Draft First-Round Recap w/ The Welsh! (7/12 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Jul 12, 2021

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How does Henry Davis compare to other top catcher prospects for Fantasy (3:52)? Can he turn into a J.T. Realmuto type? ... Let's talk Vandy boys (10:08)! Jack Leiter or Kumar Rocker for Fantasy? ... What does Jackson Jobe's upside look like (16:10)? ... How do we rank the prep shortstops in Marcelo Mayer, Jordan Lawler, Brady House, and Khalil Watson (19:21)? ... How does Welsh rank all of these prospects for first-year player drafts in dynasty (26:46)? ... Let's wrap up with some superlatives (31:05)!

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Acuña Replacements, Gerrit Cole's Bounce Back, & Waiver Adds! (7/12 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Jul 12, 2021

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Well, this sucks. Ronald Acuña is out for the rest of the season with a torn ACL (3:27). How might this affect his draft stock next year? Who are some possible replacements via waivers or trade? ... Pablo Lopez made history on Sunday (13:55). Should you add Triston McKenzie? ... Gerrit Cole bounced back in a major way in Houston (19:18)! ... News and notes (26:23)! Yu Darvish and Ian Anderson went to the IL. ... Prospect updates (32:01)! We had two catchers called up, the MLB Futures game and the first round of the MLB Draft on Sunday. ... Let's rank a bunch of waiver wire starting pitchers (40:30). ... Which hitters stood out this weekend (47:25)? ... What's our Worryometer level for Joe Musgrove, Wander Franco, and Framber Valdez (51:12)? ... We wrap up with some bullpen recaps from the weekend (59:30). ... Email us at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com.

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Gilbert's Great Start, Darvish Concern, & Regression Candidates (7/9 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Jul 09, 2021

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Alright, Logan Gilbert looks legit (2:18)! Hey, Brad Miller hit three homers. ... Do we have any concerns with Yu Darvish or Max Scherzer after their clunkers (9:00)? We had four pairs of socks and shoes on Thursday (14:55)! Two were by Didi Gregorius and Dylan Moore who might be available in your leagues. ... News and notes (22:58)! We had a Bauer update, Eloy Jimenez, is going for rehab, Sonny Gray went on the IL and more. ... Numbers don't lie (33:08)! Let's talk about some regression candidates like Alex Kirilloff and Shane McClanahan. ... Frankie Montas was amazing on Thursday (43:54), as was Lance McCullers. ... What's our Worryometer on Sandy Alcantara (50:21)? ... We wrap up with leftovers, bullpens, streamers, and your emails (54:30). ... Email us at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com.

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Drop Chris Paddack? Fill In The Blank & Would You Rather! (7/8 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Jul 08, 2021

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Sonny Gray has looked pretty damn good since coming back from the IL (2:41)! Should you drop Chris Paddack after his mega dud!? ... News and notes (14:23)! Clayton Kershaw went to the IL. Does that mean it's time to add David Price? ... Let's play a little fill in the blank (21:31). What level hitter can you get for Corbin Burnes? How has Wander Franco been? Can you drop Casey Mize? ... Would you rather Andrew McCutchen or Michael Conforto (41:05)? Jonathan India or Jeff McNeil? Garrett Cooper or Jesus Sanchez? ... We wrap up with Wednesday's leftovers, bullpen updates, streamers, and your questions (49:07)! Should you add Chad Green after two consecutive saves!? ... Email us at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com.

'Fantasy Baseball Today' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts.

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Vidal Brujan Promoted! Hot/Cold Hitters & Prospect Report (7/7 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Jul 07, 2021

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The Rays are promoting their #2 prospect Vidal Brujan on Wednesday (2:02)! What should we expect and where should he be added? ... Get Brendan Rodgers on your Fantasy team (7:52)! Is there anything to know about Orlando Arcia? ... News and notes (15:58)! Yasmani Grandal and Anthony Rendon were placed on the IL and more. ... Prospect Report (22:32)! Kelenic or Duran? Deeper Yankees prospects update. ... Let's talk about some hot hitters like Bryce Harper, Yordan Alvarez and Paul Goldschmidt (29:28). Should you sell-high on Javier Baez? ... Jameson Taillon or Jon Gray (39:22)? ... What should we make of cold hitters like Ke'Bryan Hayes and Adolis Garcia (43:48)? ... Any concern for Framber Valdez or Chris Bassitt after they put up clunkers (48:48)? ... We wrap up with bullpen updates, streamers, and Team Name Wednesday (54:54)! ... Email us at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com.

Scott White's Prospect Report- https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/news/fantasy-baseball-prospects-report-red-sox-show-their-cards-on-jarren-duran-jarred-kelenic-heats-up/

'Fantasy Baseball Today' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts.

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Holiday Weekend Recap! Gerrit Cole Stinks Again & Waiver Wire Adds (7/6 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Jul 06, 2021

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Joe Ross continued his recent stretch of domination over the weekend (3:34)! Rank Ross, Logan Gilbert, and Zach Thompson. Kenta Maeda also had his best start of the season. ... What is going on with Gerrit Cole and Aroldis Chapman (11:28)? Can you start Cole against the Astros? We had more pitcher regression due to spin rates being down. ... News and notes (22:08)! We had a Trevor Bauer update, Sixto Sanchez had season-ending surgery and more. ... Waiver wire hitters (29:45)! We have a few catchers and deeper league options, too. ... We have more waiver wire SP (43:47). ... Alek Manoah, James Kaprielian, and German Marquez really stood out this weekend (49:05). ... We wrap up with bullpens and streamers (57:45). ... Email us at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com.

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Redrafting the First Two Rounds! July 4th BBQ Draft! Mailbag! (7/5 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Jul 05, 2021

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Let's get things started with the first round of our Fantasy Baseball redraft (2:50). Should Vladimir Guerrero go ahead of Fernando Tatis? ... Baseball is fun and all but what was the first pick of our July 4th BBQ/Cookout draft (5:14)!? ... When should Shohei Ohtani be drafted in the first round (18:12)? ... Is Gerrit Cole still the SP2 in Fantasy (26:00)? If not, then who is? ... Let's run through the second round of our rest-of-season redraft (34:17)! ... We wrap up with your mailbag questions (47:17).

'Fantasy Baseball Today' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts.

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Ryu's Struggles, Offense in June, Week 15 Sleepers & Two-Start Pitchers! (7/2 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Jul 02, 2021

Show notes

Is Hyun Jin Ryu broken (2:18)? Why was Tony Gonsolin used in relief? Adam Wainwright has been awesome this season! ... News and notes (14:53)! We have an update on Trevor Bauer, Corbin Burnes left his start with a knee injury, and more. ... Prospect updates (23:30)! Luis Patiño is getting the call for the Rays? Where should he be added? Do we have any interest in Jake Burger? ... Week 15 sleepers and two-start pitchers (28:44)! How has Framber Valdez changed his pitch-mix this season (36:35)? ... How much was offense actually up in June (39:57)? Are things back to normal? ... We have waiver wire hitters (42:37)! We also have Thursday leftovers, bullpen updates, and streamers for the weekend (48:18). ... Let's end the week with some Fantasy Justice For All (58:32)! ... Email us at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com.

'Fantasy Baseball Today' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts.

CBS Sports and Westinghouse are teaming up to give away a 55" TV, portable power station and air purifier over the next month. Go to cbssports.com/homerun to enter.

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