Rotowire Fantasy Baseball Podcast

00:00 Intro02:15 Jasson Dominguez vs. Dylan Crews08:50 Roman Anthony12:05 Heston Kjerstad15:45 Chase DeLauter24:40 Colby Thomas27:00 Chandler Simpson32:15 Zach DeLoach34:35 Gustavo Campero36:45 Jackson Jobe/Bubba Chandler/Kumar Rocker42:15 Andrew Painter44:15 Rhett Lowder/Zebby Matthews47:40 Sean Burke/Jacob Misiorowski/Joey Cantillo52:50 Michael McGreevy54:30 AJ Smith-Shawver56:25 Quinn Mathews59:00 Brant Hurter01:00:50 Cade Horton/Ricky Tiedemann01:01:20 Richard Fitts01:02:40 Brandon Sproat01:05:50 Endgame rookie arms01:10:30 Porter Hodge vs. Ben Joyce01:13:30 Rockies relief prospects01:15:35 Endgame rookie relievers01:19:30 Brady House Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

00:00 Intro02:43 Planning vs. Opportunity04:10 Stars and Scrubs vs. Spread the Risk07:10 Mike's dynamite closer duo13:40 2025 Player Pool vs. 202422:25 Catchers29:40 Shohei Ohtani31:25 William Contreras33:15 Xavier Edwards39:35 Jazz Chisholm/Royce Lewis/Mark Vientos/Junior Caminero46:35 Luis Robert/Randy Arozarena/Bo Bichette52:00 Yankees Starting Pitchers59:00 Garrett Crochet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

00:00 Updated dynasty rankings!00:45 Young Nationals hitters08:45 Valuing Ronald Acuna in dynasty12:05 DL Hall13:20 Zyhir Hope15:35 Where are the prospect tiers?21:30 Junior Caminero vs. Jackson Holliday25:10 Risky young hitters28:15 Tink Hence30:30 Austin Riley31:10 Roki Sasaki35:00 Biggest risers/fallers from Too Early Top 30040:15 Jesus Made41:25 Prospects who could be big risers44:10 First Pitch Arizona Recap Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

00:00 Intro04:20 Setting the ADP13:15 Heavy exposure players25:00 First Base31:10 Shortstop33:15 Third base & second base38:30 Ronald Acuna41:00 Jazz Chisholm43:45 Logan Gilbert45:55 Willy Adames/Zach Neto50:15 Kyle Schwarber53:00 Wyatt Langford59:20 Zac Gallen01:01:30 Most Outrageous ADP01:10:15 Favorite injured pitchers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

00:00 Intro04:30 Matt Shaw06:20 Connor Phillips09:05 More Matt Shaw14:00 Andrew Painter19:15 Kumar Rocker26:30 Zyhir Hope37:10 Charlie Condon43:50 Jesus Made55:00 Thomas Harrington01:01:00 Michael McGreevy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

00:00 Intro03:00 Catcher06:45 First Base10:00 Second Base13:45 Shortstop16:00 Third Base20:05 Outfield25:45 Starting Pitchers27:00 Relievers32:25 MacKenzie Gore36:15 Chase Dollander41:00 George Springer42:10 Nolan Arenado44:30 Paul Goldschmidt45:55 Rhys Hoskins49:50 Jorge Polanco51:35 Starling Marte/Jacob Young58:45 Josh Bell1:01:00 Prospect vs. Injured Ace vs. Asian Free Agent Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Todd Zola and Clay Link discuss the end of the Oakland A's and look back on the season that was on the final Friday podcast of 2024.Download the new DraftKings Pick Six app and use code RWPICKS. New customers play five bucks, and get fifty in Pick Six credits.0:00 Intro/Major League Baseball in Oakland is no morePickups Michael McGreevy (@ SF) Hayden Birdsong (vs. STL) Mitch Spence (@ SEA) Jonathan Aranda Hunter Goodman Earned Auction ValuesAmong the top 10 earners, who are you least likely to invest in in 2025?Offseason Prep Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Erik Siegrist has a 30-point lead in the final week of the season in the RotoWire Staff Keeper League, fueled in part by Tarik Skubal, who is also carrying the Tigers' run to an AL Wild Card spot. He joins Jeff Erickson to discuss both races.---Pick6Download the new DraftKings Pick Six app and use code RWPICKS. New customers play five bucks, and get fifty in Pick Six credits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

1:15 Spencer Schwellenbach6:40 Bowden Francis10:00 David Festa14:30 Ben Brown18:30 Zebby Matthews22:10 Hayden Birdsong27:00 Landon Knack29:40 Ben Casparius31:20 Sean Burke36:45 Cade Povich37:10 Joey Cantillo42:40 Spencer Arrighetti45:40 Cody Bradford46:40 Kumar Rocker50:30 RP to SP CandidatesPick6Download the new DraftKings Pick Six app and use code RWPICKS. New customers play five bucks, and get fifty in Pick Six credits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Fred Zinkie and Jeff Erickson discuss players on NL playoff or playoff-adjacent teams that can still alter their 2025 fantasy value.---Pick6Download the new DraftKings Pick Six app and use code RWPICKS. New customers play five bucks, and get fifty in Pick Six credits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jeff Erickson and Scott Jenstad preview the final week of the MLB season, discuss the last weekend of FAAB and look ahead at what the 2025 first round will look like. Thanks for listening all season!! Follow us on Twitter: @Jeff_Erickson I @ScottJenstad I @RotoWire.Pick6Download the new DraftKings Pick Six app and use code RWPICKS. New customers play five bucks, and get fifty in Pick Six credits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Erik Halterman and guest Paul Sporer discuss the themes and players which defined the 2024 fantasy baseball season.---00:00 Headlines21:10 Chaos in the first round30:15 Tons of starting pitcher injuries...but tons of risky pitchers worked out40:00 Rookies don't always hit the ground running46:30 Paul Skenes49:40 Shohei Ohtani54:30 Honorable mentions: Elly De La Cruz, Brent Rooker, Jarren Duran, Jackson Merrill, Chris Sale, Shota Imanaga, Jack Flaherty---Pick6Download the new DraftKings Pick Six app and use code RWPICKS. New customers play five bucks, and get fifty in Pick Six credits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Erik Halterman and Ryan Boyer recap the waiver wire season and offer up their FAAB recommendations for the final week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Todd Zola and Clay Link discuss Shohei Ohtani's historic season before moving on to the final crop of two-start pitchers in 2024.Download the new DraftKings Pick Six app and use code RWPICKS. New customers play five bucks, and get fifty in Pick Six credits.0:00 Intro/Shohei Ohtani becomes the first player ever to 50-50Pickups Jared Triolo - $9 Carlos Correa - $3 Evan Phillips - $1 Pavin Smith - $1 Luisangel Acuna - $1 Reese Olson Jakob Junis Hunter Goodman Justin Wrobleski Landen Roupp Others to consider if available in your league: Tommy Edman, Jasson Dominguez, Jose Quintana, Nick Martinez, Luke Weaver Two-Start Pitchers (Week of Sept. 23, 2024) Eduardo Rodriguez 3 Spencer Schwellenbach 3 Dean Kremer 1 Tanner Houck 3 Ryan Feltner 0 Jonathan Cannon 1 Tarik Skubal 5 Hunter Brown 4 (Todd 5) Cole Ragans 5 Jack Kochanowicz 2 (Todd 1) Landon Knack 1 Freddy Peralta 5 Bailey Ober 4 (Todd 5) Luis Severino 3 Nestor Cortes 4 (Todd 5) Brady Basso 1 (Todd 0) Aaron Nola 5 Bailey Falter 1 Michael King 3 (Todd 4) Bryce Mil

Mike Ferrin joins Jeff Erickson to discuss the NL Wild Card race, with an emphasis on the Diamondbacks.---Pick6Download the new DraftKings Pick Six app and use code RWPICKS. New customers play five bucks, and get fifty in Pick Six credits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

1:50 Andrew Painter5:20 Bubba Chandler8:30 Andrew Walters11:35 Zach Maxwell16:00 Dalton Rushing21:00 Edgar Quero23:30 Jordan Lawlar26:35 Adael Amador29:00 Nick Kurtz34:45 Coby Mayo39:05 Roman Anthony41:00 Colby Thomas44:05 Jacob MeltonPick6Download the new DraftKings Pick Six app and use code RWPICKS. New customers play five bucks, and get fifty in Pick Six credits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Because of his late start to the season and uneven results after returning from injury, it's difficult to put a 2025 value on Gerrit Cole, so his remaining starts in the regular season and playoffs will hopefully reveal more to us. Who else can we learn more from in the AL? Fred Zinkie and Jeff Erickson tackle that topic.---00:00 - Needle-Moving AL Players for 202500:30 - Concept02:30 - Yankees: 02:45 - Gerrit Cole, 06:15 - Jasson Dominguez, 08:15 - Anthony Volpe, 10:15 - Clay Holmes12:20 - Orioles: 13:15 - Seranthony Dominguez, 14:45 - O’s Prospects - Heston Kjerstad, Jackson Holliday, Coby Mayo19:00 - Adley Rutschman, 20:45 - Corbin Burnes24:30 - Guardians: 24:45 - Andres Gimenez, 26:25 - Kyle Manzardo, 29:15 - Gavin Williams31:55 - Astros: 32:05 - Ronel Blanco, Spencer Arrighetti, Hunter Brown37:15 - Royals: 37:30 - Lucas Erceg, 39:15 - Seth Lugo, 42:00 - Twins: 42:30 - Royce Lewis45:00 - Matt Wallner, Edouard Julien, 46:15 - Tigers:46:30 - Parker Meadows, Kerry Carpenter50:00 - Mariners:50:20 - Julio Rodr

Scott Jenstad is joined by Vlad Sedler from FTN Fantasy to discuss the top tier of starting pitchers in 2025 drafts, the best FAAB pickups of 2024 and all the adds and drops from this week in fantasy leagues. Follow us on Twitter: @ScottJenstad I @RotoGut I @ RotoWirePick6Download the new DraftKings Pick Six app and use code RWPICKS. New customers play five bucks, and get fifty in Pick Six credits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Erik Halterman and Jason Collette discuss Jason's preseason Bold Predictions series and attempt to find lessons for next season from both the hits and the misses.---HitsSpencer Strider is not a top-20 pitcherZac Gallen finishes outside the top-100 final rankingsSeiya Suzuki finishes ahead of Mike TroutMichael King is a top-40 overall pitcherBrenton Doyle is a top-75 outfielderJo Adell is a top-80 outfielderSean Manaea is a top-100 pitcherMissesJuan Soto outhomers Aaron JudgeCole Ragans is not a top-50 starting pitcherAndrew Vaughn finishes outside the top 300Lucas Erceg leads the (Oakland) roster in savesTyler Black is a top-300 playerMJ Melendez is a top-40 outfielderComing Down to the WireMark Vientos hits 25 homersMichael Kopech is a top-150 pitcher---Pick6Download the new DraftKings Pick Six app and use code RWPICKS. New customers play five bucks, and get fifty in Pick Six credits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis,

Erik Halterman and Ryan Boyer break down the latest baseball headlines and share their top pickups of the week. ---00:00 Headlines18:15 Kumar Rocker22:20 Jacob deGrom25:20 Dean Kremer27:10 Griffin Canning30:15 Jasson Dominguez32:45 Brendan Rodgers/Rockies Hitters35:05 Zack Gelof36:15 Ty France38:10 Mike Yastrzemski38:55 Travis d'Arnaud42:00 Pick6 Picks48:30 Budget Pitchers57:05 Budget Hitters---Pick6Download the new DraftKings Pick Six app and use code RWPICKS. New customers play five bucks, and get fifty in Pick Six credits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.