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06/26: Snell, Choo, Trout, Grade the Trade and More (Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Jun 26, 2018

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How good is Blake Snell (2:40)? How bad is Gio Gonzalez (7:30)? How worried are we about Mike Trout's injury (13:48)? ... Replacements for Gary Sanchez (18:30) and more news from around MLB before we get into some deep league options (22:30) like Randal Grichuk, Brad Keller and Stephen Piscotty. And we talk about Shin-Soo Choo (28:32) who has been a Top 20 OF. Also, is it time to drop Josh Hader in points leagues (31:53)? ... Double dongs (39:30) and a lot of SP talk after yesterday's games. We play "Are They Studs?" (41:18) with Kenta Maeda, Cole Hamels, Mike Foltynewicz, Mike Clevinger, Tyler Skaggs and more. Plus Team Name Tuesday (50:30), Grade the Trade (51:45) and today's matchups at the end of the show ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com

06/25: Weekend Roundup - Stream One-Start SPs? (Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Jun 25, 2018

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From Jake Bauers (1:30) to Shane Bieber (4:53) to Marcus Stroman and more, we've got the players you need to add. Plus a heated debate on the value of streaming one-start pitchers with good matchups (10:30) ... Big news on Roberto Osuna among others (15:00), who we added and dropped (19:40) including Yuli Gurriel and Jon Jay, a look at the Most Added list (24:04) and a bunch of confusing bullpen situations (29:40) ... Discussing the weekend's top hitters (35:00) and whether or not Derek Dietrich is legit. Then it's all about the SPs (38:30) for the remainder of the show. Our thoughts on Domingo German, Marco Estrada, Dallas Keuchel and so many others ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com

06/22: Buy or Sell, Week 14 Help (Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Jun 22, 2018

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Leading off the show with Kyle Gibson talk, a Mike Trout discussion and how we rank Wil Myers (7:00) now that he has returned from injury. Then Scott and Heath tell you their favorite two-start pitchers for Week 14 (9:05) before we play Buy or Sell (15:10). Are Madison Bumgarner, Billy Hamilton and Zack Godley back? Is now the time to buy low on Carlos Martinez (17:40)? Is Ketel Marte legit? ... We discuss Kyle Hendricks' recent struggles (25:25), if any SPs have innings limits (29:23), bullpen news (31:30), the Most Added list (37:15) and prospects to add (40:40) ... A closer look at next week's two-start pitchers (48:30), then it's on to Grade the Trade (54:03), Fantasy Regulators (55:40) and weekend streamers to end the show ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com

06/21: Trade Talk, Arrieta, Albies and More (Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Jun 21, 2018

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It's a Thursday trade show as we help you buy low and sell high. First, our Wednesday standouts are a bit unusual as we discuss Frankie Montas (3:05) and Michael Fulmer (5:45) before getting into the CHC bullpen without Brandon Morrow (12:00) ... A couple of fun Twitter polls (13:40) leading into our trade talk. Buy low candidates (18:50) including the obvious Brian Dozier, sell high candidates (22:55) including Gleyber Torres and players we're actually concerned about (26:22) which features two players recently off the DL. Scott will also tell us if he's worried or optimistic (28:02) about Cody Bellinger, Justin Turner, Edwin Encarnacion and Anthony Rendon ... Recapping yesterday's action with a look at Yadier Molina (35:25), Ozzie Albies (38:21), plenty of SPs (42:15) like Charlie Morton, Jake Arrieta and Jake Junis. Plus a look at today's matchups at the end of the show ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com

06/20: Underachievers Day! (Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Jun 20, 2018

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Let's talk about some early-round underachievers, but first let's focus on the positive as Domingo German, Rich Hill and Freddy Peralta (2:10) dazzled last night. How do we rank them going forward? And how much do we like Sam Dyson (9:30) as the new SF closer? ... "Hey, Real Quick" has Jesus Aguilar vs. Brandon Belt (15:00) and Eduardo Escobar vs. Rafael Devers (16:50). We've also got bullpen news (19:40) and three players who have homered in three straight games (21:20) ... Underachievers Day features Jose Altuve (23:30), Joey Votto (24:54), Trea Turner (28:40), Bryce Harper (31:45), Giancarlo Stanton (33:06), Gary Sanchez (36:03) and Kris Bryant (36:45). Then we recap yesterday's action (41:00) as we look at frustrating SPs like Luke Weaver and Jameson Taillon, steals specialists, Mike Clevinger's strikeouts, Blake Snell's walks and a look at today's matchups (52:10) ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com

06/19: Pivetta; Regulators; RPs Who Could Get Traded (Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Jun 19, 2018

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Kelvin Herrera is the first closer to get traded and we react to that (2:00) before wondering which RP is next to change teams. We've also got a Charlie Blackmon Worryometer (14:30) and prospects who could steal bases (15:51) ... Nick Pivetta (17:40) and a couple of NYM OFs (20:10) are among yesterday's standouts. And stay tuned for Grade the Trade (24:48)! ... Bullpen notes (33:00), confusing Cardinals (35:55), diabolical Diamondbacks (39:00), ranking aces (42:40) and fringy SPs, Fantasy Regulators (55:33) and more ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com

06/18: Weekend Roundup - Finding Players to Add (Fantasy Baseball Today) Jun 18, 2018

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It was a fairly normal weekend of baseball but some hitters and pitchers have emerged that can help you this week and going forward. We start with standouts hitters (3:10) such as Ian Desmond and standouts SPs (6:55) such as Wade LeBlanc and Jonathan Loaisiga before telling you who we added and dropped (13:46) and looking at the Most Added list (18:00). Keep an eye on an underowned Tom Murphy ... More bullpen craziness (22:40) as we try to sort out the situation in HOU, PHI and TOR while wondering if two more closers could lose their jobs soon. Also, are we adding Freddy Peralta (30:45)? And which other hitters are catching our eye these days (33:33)? Randal Grichuk, Eric Thames, Jon Jay and of course Bryce Harper deserve a mention ... A lot of SP talk (39:15) late in the show as we discuss Julio Teheran's velocity, Patrick Corbin's fastball, Jon Gray's potential and SPs we want to add ... Email us at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com

06/15: SPs to Add; Week 13 Help (Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Jun 15, 2018

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David Peralta's two home runs are certainly a big story and we'll talk about what he is doing differently this year, but today's show is focused on SPs like Domingo German (6:24), Vince Velasquez, Carlos Rodon and others who can help your team going forward ... Our favorite two-start pitchers for Week 13 (8:24), our thoughts on Miguel Sano (15:42) and some 3B replacements, what strand rate means for SPs (22:40) and prospects to add (31:13) ... Players who are trending up (36:05) including Brandon Nimmo, Trevor Story and Rhys Hoskins, a positive sign for David Price (42:33), deep league options (43:35), more two-start pitchers (51:55) and SPs to stream this weekend (57:30) ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com

06/14: Rankings! Rankings! Rankings! And Fantasy Regulators! (Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Jun 14, 2018

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A lot of rankings on today's show, but first let's tell you about an awesome and mostly anonymous RP you can add (1:15) and how we're feeling about Dylan Covey (2:24). Then we're ranking rookies (8:26) in seasonal and dynasty formats, ranking aces (14:55) and ranking RPs (18:00) ... Adam is forced to have another Greg Bird argument (27:12) as we talk about some lineup notes from around MLB, then we tell you which hitters (34:15) and pitchers (36:41) are overowned. Rafael Devers? Jake Lamb? Nick Pivetta? Sonny Gray?... Scott and Heath give us some rankings risers (39:12) such as Ross Stripling and John Hicks and rankings fallers (43:45) including Josh Donaldson. We also react to yesterday's SP performances (48:40) and then the Fantasy Regulators (54:15) are back to lay down the law ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com This episode is sponsored by www.ZipRecruiter.com

06/13: Worryometer; Miggy Replacements; Trout is Good (Fantasy Baseball Podcast) Jun 13, 2018

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Let's just take some time to talk about how great Mike Trout is (2:30)! Then we're ranking LAD OFs (6:08) and giving Miguel Cabrera replacements (8:44). And is John Hicks a Top 12 C rest of season (16:34)? ... Bullpen notes (22:40) including some middle relievers to consider for ratios, Worryometer (27:15) on Ozzie Albies, Javier Baez, Justin Smoak and more. Plus we have a listener edition of the Worryometer (37:50) with Gary Sanchez, Miguel Sano, Carlos Martinez and others ... Reviewing the double dongers from yesterday (49:30), Brian Anderson (51:15) and a slew of SPs to consider (52:05) as we note Chase Anderson's uptick in velocity before we preview today's matchups ... Your emails at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com

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