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**Rotoworld Baseball Show – Fantasy Baseball**

Looking for top-notch fantasy baseball analysis covering draft strategy, waiver wire pickups, the latest injury news, or insight on the newest prospect call-up? Rotoworld Baseball Show delivers that and much, much more. Join D.J. Short, Rotoworld’s senior manager of fantasy content, and Eric Samulski as they break down everything you need to know.

Latest Episodes:

Updated Starting Pitcher Rankings (our new Top 10s!), Weekend FAB and waivers Jun 05, 2023

Show notes

(06:30) – Is Jacob deGrom a Hall Of Famer right now?

(14:40) – Scott and D.J list off their current top 10 starting pitchers' rankings

(20:15) – Starting pitchers that have been big surprises: Nathan Eovaldi, Marcus Stroman, Tyler Wells, and more

(23:30) – Does the pitch clock negatively affect pitchers?

(26:10) – D.J gives Mitch Keller high praise; Tanner Bibee amongst the best rookie starting pitchers

(29:05) – What should you do with these struggling stars: Sandy Alcantara, Zack Wheeler, and Aaron Nola

(37:10) – D.J. and Scott discuss which players have been picked up aggressively in their FAAB leagues

(42:25) – D.J and Scott reminisce about the older process of playing fantasy sports

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Waiver Wire Wednesday! (De La Cruz, Allen, McKinstry, Soroka, more!) May 31, 2023

Show notes

(03:00) – Is Elly De La Cruz a must-add right now as a callup looms?

(09:00) – D.J. makes the case for picking up Michael Soroka given his upside

(11:10) – Why Zach McKinstry and Adam Duvall will see an increase in their roster percentage

(15:25) – Time to consider Jake McCarthy + Ben Lively is proving to be a reliable SP

(19:20) – Who Scott and D.J. would pick to win the AL + NL Central right now

(22:40) – Other notable options: Logan Allen, Leody Taveras, Grant Anderson, Joel Payamps

(28:15) – Notable season-ending TV episodes: Six Feet Under, Seinfeld, Mad Men, The Sopranos, Dexter and Breaking Bad

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Waiver Wire Wednesday (Bello, Conforto, Moniak, Miller, more!), Stolen Base Trivia May 24, 2023

Show notes

(01:50) – Scott makes the case for picking up Brayan Bello

(04:00) – Former top prospects who are getting hot: Michael Conforto and Mickey Moniak

(13:20) – High upside starting pitching prospect: Bobby Miller

(17:00) – Sneaky Oakland Athletics adds: JP Sears and Seth Brown

(19:45) – Notable players to consider: Blake Sabol, Dauri Moreta, Paul DeJong

(24:00) – MLB stolen base trivia

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Keep or Cut? (France, Grayson Rodriguez, Vaughn, Hayes), Weekend FAB pickups and more! May 22, 2023

Show notes

(09:00) – Highly-rostered big names: Ty France and Grayson Rodriguez

(14:00) – Struggling young hitters with upside: Andrew Vaughn, Miguel Vargas and Ke’Bryan Hayes

(25:25) – What to do with Alek Manoah’s rough season thus far

(29:10) – Notable weekend FAB: Matt McLain, Bobby Miller, Bryan De la Cruz and Michael Wacha

(35:00) – Reshuffling our rankings on Ronald Acuna, Julio Rodriguez and Aaron Judge

(41:00) – Drafting our Favorite Fast Food items: Cheeseburgers from multiple franchises, McDonald’s French fries, Mac N Cheese, Popeye’s Chicken Sandwich, Chicken tenders and waffle fries

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Waiver Wire Wednesday (Vientos, McLain, Moniak, Liberatore, more!) May 17, 2023

Show notes

(06:20) – Scott makes the case for picking up Matt McLain in all leagues

(13:50) – Why the minor league numbers from Mark Vientos could translate to the majors

(17:10) – High upside options: Mickey Moniak and Dane Dunning

(21:40) – Sneaky sources of power: Jorge Soler and Jake Fraley

(26:10) – The complex case for/against adding Alex Wood

(33:00) – Royce Lewis looks fully recovered from knee injury in the Twins farm system

(38:10) – Notable pitchers: Nick Anderson, Carlos Carrasco and Matthew Liberatore

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Buy Low Targets (Bregman, Marte, Witt, Musgrove); Weekend FAB/waiver pickups May 15, 2023

Show notes

(04:35) – Why D.J. believes Starling Marte is trending up

(07:30) – Examining Alex Bregman as a prime buy-low candidate

(12:15) – Analyzing Bobby Witt Jr. and Josh Bell’s slow start to the season

(19:00) – Statistical support for a potential turnaround from pitchers Joe Musgrove, Logan Gilbert and Jameson Taillon

(26:40) – Weekend FAAB: Eury Perez, Christopher Morel, Mark Leiter Jr., Huascar Brazoban, Brandon Belt and more

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Waiver Wire Wednesday (Morel, Álvarez, Varland, Kirilloff, more!) May 10, 2023

Show notes

(01:45) – D.J makes his pitch for adding Christopher Morel

(03:15) – Scott warming up to the Tigers and catcher Eric Haase

(04:50) – Examining recent hitting tears from Francisco Alvarez and Lamonte Wade Jr.

(09:30) – Is Alex Kirilloff worth a look after moving in the Twins lineup?

(12:00) – Beyond the box score with Domingo German

(17:45) – Intriguing upside: Louie Varland, Lane Thomas, and Gavin Williams

(24:45) – Ha-Seong Kim may lack flash but he does provide substance

(27:00) – Should you rely on Baseball Savant to justify picking up players?

(34:45) – Predicting the Cardinals and Mets win total this season

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FOMO players; Yoshida, Heim, Kelenic, Mateo among players we wish we had on our rosters May 08, 2023

Show notes

(01:00) – Should the Cardinals cut ties with Oliver Marmol?

(09:10) – Jorge Mateo has proven to be a multi-category contributor this season

(14:40) – Comparing Spencer Strider and Jacob deGrom in the early stages of their careers

(18:25) – Masataka Yoshida has turned the corner after a slow start to the season

(22:45) – Low ADP steals: Rangers Jonah Heim and Josh Jung

(25:10) – Scott laments not having Bryce Harper highly rostered despite his lofty ADP

(30:00) – Analyzing starts for Jarred Kelenic, Jose Alvarado and Anthony DeSclafani

(35:10) – Notable weekend FAAB: Bryce Miller, Connor Wong, Anthony Santander, J.D. Davis and others

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Waiver Wire Wednesday (Bryce Miller, Brett Baty, Nick Senzel, more!), Weekend Home Run Derby May 03, 2023

Show notes

(04:20) – Scott makes his pitch for picking up Connor Wong

(06:30) – Brett Baty and Nick Senzel getting hot. How is Baty still available?

(09:40) – Bryce Miller headlines group of young, promising starters who are replenishing the waiver wire

(15:00) – Why Michael King could be a reliable source for saves

(19:00) – Players to consider stashing: Ezequiel Duran, Matt Mervis

(21:15) – Drafting HR hitters for the weekend: Pete Alonso, Matt Olson, Ronald Acuña Jr. and Mike Trout as the first four off the board

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Bryce Harper's amazing progress; deGrom sidelined again; Bellinger's resurgence; TV sitcom theme draft May 01, 2023

Show notes

(06:05) – Injury Updates: Bryce Harper’s incredible and much-needed return to the Phillies, Jacob deGrom and Tyler Mahle head to the IL

(18:15) – Analyzing Cody Bellinger’s resurgence with the Cubs

(20:50) – Expectations for Dodgers prospect Gavin Stone

(23:40) – Looking back on Padres vs Giants combining for 27 runs Saturday

(30:30) – Notable FAAB bids over the weekend: Nick Senzel, Vince Velasquez, Logan Allen, Alex Call and Matt Mervis

(35:25) – Favorite sitcom theme song draft: Sanford and Son, Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, The Golden Girls, Perfect Strangers, The Electric Company and The Muppet Show

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