Fantasy Baseball Today

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Happy Birthday Trea Turner! Buy or Sell & Would You Rather? (7/1 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Jul 01, 2021

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Trea Turner just hit for a cycle on his birthday (2:44)! ... What's wrong with Aaron Nola (5:20)? Will he get back on track? What happened to Ohtani the pitcher? ... The Brewers and Braves offenses went wild (11:30)! ... News and notes (22:00)! Juan Soto left early, Jose Urquidy went to the IL, Chris Sale looked really good, and more. ... Buy or sell (27:57)! Is Goldschmidt a top-12 first baseman? Is Max Fried better than Kyle Hendricks? ... Would you rather (40:34)! Bryce Harper or Nick Castellanos? Jon Gray or Kolby Allard as a two-start pitcher next week? ... Waiver wire options (47:23). ... We wrap up with leftovers, bullpens, and streamers (52:45). What is going on with Aroldis Chapman!? ... Email us at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com.

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GERMAN MARQUEZ! Pitchers to Drop & Second Half Hitters to Target (6/30 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Jun 30, 2021

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We are running out of words to describe what Shohei Ohtani and Kyle Schwarber are doing (1:32). Woah there, German Marquez (5:30)! Should you add Joe Ross? ... We had SO many home runs on Tuesday (12:48)! ... News and notes (16:57)! Trevor Bauer is under investigation for an alleged sexual assault, we had a trade, prospect updates, and more. ... Is it time to drop Kenta Maeda (23:46)? What about Rich Hill and Nick Pivetta? ... Should you drop them for any of Mike Foltynewicz, Caleb Smith, or Tylor Megill (30:37)? ... Ty France or Joey Votto (36:34)? Should you add Ryan O'Hearn or Gavin Sheets in deeper leagues? ... Which hitters have strong second half splits (39:47)? ... We have Tuesday leftovers, bullpens and streamers (44:37). ... We wrap up with your apple podcast questions (55:35). ... Email us at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com.

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Add Keston Hiura!? Fun Pace Numbers, DROPOMETER & Trade Talk (6/29 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Jun 29, 2021

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Why would anybody start Matt Manning (1:05)!? Is it time to add Keston Hiura again? What about Willy Adames? ... News and notes (10:26)! Ketel Marte went back to the IL, Trout was moved to the 60-day IL plus prospect updates. ... Should you sell-high on Trevor Story ahead of the trade deadline (17:52)? ... Let's talk fun pace numbers (23:30)! Fernando Tatis is just having a bonkers season. ... The DROPOMETER (31:48)! Is it time to drop Rhys Hoskins or Gleyber Torres? ... Should you sell-high on Jared Walsh and try to buy Pete Alonso/Giancarlo Stanton (44:38)? ... We have Monday's leftovers, bullpen updates and streamers (47:37). ... Let's wrap up with Team Name Tuesday (54:18). ... Email us at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com.

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Gerrit Cole Concern!? Weekend Recap & Most Added/Dropped (6/28 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Jun 28, 2021

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Tarik Skubal is breaking out (3:37)! Plus, Luis Castillo looks to be back while Gerrit Cole is headed in the opposite direction. ... Corbin Burnes, Tyler Mahle, and Max Scherzer saw the biggest loss of spin rate this weekend (16:42). ... News and notes (21:44)! Who are the closers for the Phillies, Tigers, and Reds? Mark Canha went to the IL, Corey Seager suffered a setback and more. ... Who were the most added and dropped hitters from this weekend (37:21)? How about the most added/dropped pitchers (42:30)? Can you drop Mike Minor and Domingo German? ... We have more waiver wire starting pitchers (48:18). What do you need to know about Zach Thompson and Kyle Muller? ... We wrap up with this weekend's leftovers and streamers for Monday and Tuesday (55:!5). ... Email us at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com.

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Bonus Pod: Top Prospect Updates & MLB Draft Preview w/ The Welsh! (6/25 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Jun 25, 2021

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The Welsh is back! What are his expectations for Wander Franco this season (2:15)? ... What's going on with Jarred Kelenic at Triple-A (11:15)? ... Is Jarren Duran the next big prospect to get promoted (17:30)? ... What will it take for Vidal Brujan or Josh Lowe to get the call from the Rays (25:45)? ... Has Bobby Witt Jr. surpassed Jo Adell in stash rankings (30:42)? ... What do you need to know about Hunter Greene, Cole Winn, and Roansy Contreras (35:14)? ... Who are the biggest names you need to know from both college and high school ahead of the MLB Draft (45:58)?

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Buehler's Spin Rates Plummet! Week 14 Sleepers & Two-Start Pitchers (6/25 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Jun 25, 2021

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Scott White's Prospect Report- https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/news/fantasy-baseball-prospects-report-jarren-duran-closes-in-on-a-promotion-while-bobby-witt-awaits-his-turn/

Walker Buehler's spin rates were way down on Thursday but does it matter (1:15)? Should you add Tony Santillan? What about Akil Baddoo? ... News and notes (20:36)! Lucas Sims went to the IL, Corey Seager will be back in July and more. ... Prospect Report (27:31)! When might we see Bobby Witt Jr.? What do you need to know about Edward Cabrera? ... Let's get ready for Week 14 (33:42)! Which two-start pitchers should you target? What about sleeper hitters for next week? ... Kyle Schwarber is on fire, the Astros lineup is ridiculous and the most underrated lineup duo in baseball is _____ (42:12). ... Are any of these pitchers good (49:27)? ... We wrap up with leftovers, bullpens, streamers for the weekend, and Fantasy Justice For All (51:14)! ... Email us at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com.

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Juan Soto Struggles, Buy-Low Options & The Trade Chart (6/24 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Jun 24, 2021

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In a game where the Nationals scored 13 runs, Juan Soto went 0-4 (2:11). What's going on with him? Should you trust German Marquez next week after his great start Wednesday? ... Did spin rates affect Trevor Bauer (15:10)? They were also way down for Dylan Cease. ... News and notes (21:40)! Aaron Civale went to the IL, Marcus Stroman's MRI came back clean and more. ... Buy-low or no thanks, bro (29:15)? Should you be sending offers for Jose Abreu, Ke'Bryan Hayes or Mets hitters? ... Who were the biggest risers and fallers in Chris' trade chart (39:13)? What would it take to acquire George Springer? ... We have waiver wire shortstops and starting pitchers (44:24). What happened in that crazy Nats and Phillies game (48:31)? ... We wrap up with Wednesday's studs, bullpens and streamers (51:25). ... Email us at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com.

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Wander Franco's Debut, Scherzer vs. Girardi, & Worryometer! (6/23 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Jun 23, 2021

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Wander Franco was ridiculous in his debut (1:00)! Is now the time to trade him in redraft leagues? ... Charlie Morton is back (6:55)! Should you add Chris Flexen after another strong start? ... Who would win in a fight between Max Scherzer and Joe Girardi (12:15)? What do we make of spin rates dropping further for Scherzer, Lucas Giolito and Gerrit Cole? ... News and notes (21:30)! Byron Buxton has a fractured hand, Ketel Marte left with a hamstring injury and more. ... Let's fire up the Worryometer for hitters who have slowed down (29:51). ... Let's fire up the Interest-o-meter for these deep-league players (39:02). ... We wrap up with Tuesday's leftovers, bullpen updates, and streamers (51:52). ... Email us at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com.

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Struggling SPs, Hot Hitters & Dynasty Trade Strategy! (6/22 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Jun 22, 2021

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Jake Odorizzi threw five no-hit innings on Monday (2:57)! Is he a must-add SP? What do we make of the struggles of Frankie Montas, Tyler Mahle and Julio Urias? ... News and notes (18:06)! Jacob deGrom made a healthy start, Adalberto Mondesi is back on the IL, Byron Buxton and Aaron Civale both left on Monday. ... June offense is way up (24:56)! Which hitters have turned their seasons around since May started? Which should you buy-high on? ... What's wrong with Eugenio Suarez (40:25)? ... How should you handle shopping older starting pitchers in dynasty leagues (43:43)? Should you trade pitching prospects at their peak? ... We wrap up with Monday leftovers, bullpens, streamers, and Team Name Tuesday (52:09)! ... Email us at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com.

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Wander Franco Gets The Call, Weekend Recap, Most Added/Dropped (6/21 Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Jun 21, 2021

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It's Wander Franco time (3:07)! What are our expectations? What's his trade value in redraft leagues? ... Adam Duvall and Kyle Schwarber are red hot (9:06)! Should you add Duvall? ... News and notes (15:55)! Jacob deGrom will pitch Monday, Byron Buxton returned, George Springer is on the verge of returning, and more. ... Who were the most added and dropped hitters from the weekend (30:08)? How about pitchers (34:45)? ... What's going on with Corbin Burnes, Aaron Nola, and a few other struggling pitchers (38:51)? ... We have more pitching standouts from the weekend plus a few deep-league options (47:47). Which hitters had big weekends plus bullpen updates and streamers (58:07)! ... Email us at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com.

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