Rotowire Fantasy Baseball Podcast

Clay Link (@claywlink) and Todd Zola (@ToddZola) catch up after the All-Star break. They talk potential FAAB pickups, Rival Fantasy, two-start pitchers for next week and much more!Opening/Zack Gelof & Tyler Soderstrom both coming up for A’sPickups Jose Quintana 8:00 Dane Myers 9:15 Steven Matz Cristopher Sanchez Rival Fantasy (July 14, 2023) WEATHER CONCERNS Todd’s Picks OVER on Tyler Glasnow, OVER on Luis Castillo Hitters: George Springer OVER, Jorge Soler OVER, Elly De La Cruz UNDER Clay’s Picks OVER on Luis Castillo, UNDER on Justin Verlander Two-Start Pitchers 24:00 Zach Davies 0 Bryce Elder 4 Tyler Wells 3 (Todd 4) Cole Irvin 0 Nick Pivetta 2 Jameson Taillon 3 (Todd 2) 29:00 Drew Smyly 1 Brandon Williamson 1 (Todd 0) Luke Weaver 0 Shane Bieber 4 Peter Lambert 0 Lucas Giolito 4 (Todd 5) Matt Manning 3 (Todd 1) Tarik Skubal 3 37:30 Hunter Brown 3 Daniel Lynch 0 Ryan Yarbrough 0 Emmett Sheehan 3 (Todd 2) Bryan Hoeing 0 Sonny Gray 5 Bailey Ober 4 (Todd 5) Carlos Carrasco 2 (Todd 0) Domingo German 3 (Todd

Erik Halterman joins Jeff Erickson to use a sabermetric approach to identify five second-half risers, plus they discuss NL playoff contenders.---00:00 - Braves news (Nick Anderson, Max Fried)07:00 - Yordan Alavarez13:30 - Matt Manning16:00 - Tarik Skubal20:00 - Second-Half Risers - Approach21:30 - Triston Casas26:00 - Bobby Witt Jr.30:00 - Michael Harris Jr.32:15 - Aaron Nola35:30 - Yusei Kikuchi40:00 - Phillies42:00 - Padres43:30 - Marlins47:30 - Strength of Schedule49:30 - Giants55:00 - Brewers58:00 - Diamondbacks1:02:00 - Reds1:05:00 - Q&A 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.

Dylan Crews Wyatt Langford Paul Skenes Walker Jenkins Chase Davis Max Clark Matt Shaw Arjun Nimmala Brock Wilken Brayden Taylor Tommy Troy Noble Meyer Aidan Miller Hurston Waldrep Nolan Schanuel Enrique Bradfield Rhett Lowder Brice Matthews Sammy Stafura Colin Houck Nazzan Zanetello Kemp Alderman Walker Martin Jack Hurley 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.

Chris Crawford (@crawford_milb) and Ryan Boyer (@RyanPBoyer) take a look at the best and worst of the weekend. They also offer their awards for the best -- and worst -- of the first-half of the 2023 campaign. 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.

Chris Crawford (@Crawford_MiLB) and Drew Silva (@drewsilv) run through the biggest storylines from Friday's full slate before getting into 10-plus names to watch in Saturday's Futures Game at T-Mobile Park in Seattle. Jackson Chourio, Jackson Holliday, Jordan Lawlar, Junior Caminero, Marcelo Mayer, James Wood and more. 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.

Clay Link (@claywlink) and Todd Zola (@ToddZola) talk pickups, Rival Fantasy, the top fantasy earners to date in 2023 and much more!Opening/Colton CowserPickups Alek Manoah 6:00 Trevor Story 19:00 Darick Hall Jose Miranda A.J. Minter Nick Pivetta Graham Ashcraft Tommy Henry Rival Fantasy Picks for Friday, July 7 24:00 Todd’s Picks Aaron Civale UNDER 21 Zack Wheeler OVER 16.4 Hunter Brown OVER 16.4 Clay's taking the under on Tyler Glasnow tonight in a tough matchup against ATL RotoWire’s Earned Auction Values Nathan Eovaldi 38:00 Felix Bautista 40:00 Clayton Kershaw Adolis Garcia  Zach Eflin Christian Yelich 49:00 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.

Kev Mahserejian (@RotoSurgeon) joins Jeff Erickson to talk about five potential teams that could be sellers at the trade deadline, depending on what happens in July.---00:00 - Welcome01:30 - Jose Altuve / Astros08:30 - Esteury Ruiz / Stolen Bases15:00 - Colton Cowser17:00 - SCARF21:00 - Seller #1 - Angels27:30 - Seller #2 - Padres32:30 - Seller #3 - Cardinals39:00 - Seller #4 - Red Sox45:30 - Seller #5 - Mariners50:00 - Bonus Seller - Cubs 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.

Paul Skenes Dylan Crews Wyatt Langford Max Clark Walker Jenkins Who will go 1-1? Chase Dollander vs. Rhett Lowder Hurston Waldrep Matt Shaw Brock Wilken Tommy Troy Chase Davis Jacob Wilson Walker Martin Aiden Miller Where would Sebastian Walcott slot in? Kendall George George Wolkow Cameron Johnson Hunter Owen Kemp Alderman Cooper Pratt 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.

Join Jeff Erickson and Fred Zinkie for a special Fourth of July podcast, where we take a quick look ahead for some teams ahead of the trade deadline.---00:00 - Mike Trout broken hamate bone13:00 - Jo Adell15:00 - Jordan Westburg17:15 - Oscar Colas20:00 - Thairo Estrada23:00 - Nelson Cruz34:30 - Tigers42:00 - White Sox46:00 - Blake Snell47:00 - Bryan Woo54:30 - Evan Phillips 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.

Rob DiPietro (@DeadPullHitter) joins Jeff Erickson to help preview Week 15 and to review the week in FAAB.01:00 - Intro02:00 - Clayton Kershaw07:00 - Shohei Ohtani10:00 - Spencer Strider11:10 - Corbin Carroll13:00 - Jazz Chisholm22:30 - Garrett Whitlock26:00 - Michael Kopech30:00 - Pull Hitter Patreon32:00 - Week 15 Preview36:00 - Rockies42:00 - Mets47:00 - FAAB Hitters - Jordan Westburg49:45 - Jason Heyward, Will Benson53:00 - FA Stashes54:30 - Oscar Colas56:30 - Kolby Allard58:00 - Ryne Nelson59:30 - Matt Manning1:02:00 - RPs 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.

Ryan Boyer (@RyanPBoyer) and Chris Crawford (@crawford_milb) take a look at the latest news from the weekend, including the unfortunate injury to Shane McClanahan. They also break down the good from Bailey Ober along with the bad from Eury Perez, and some players on the waiver wire they'd be targeting including Jordan Westburg and Mike Soroka. 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.

Drew Silva and Chris Crawford look at the fantasy ramifications of the Aroldis Chapman trade, and then draft a full team of players they expect to excel in the second half of the 2023 season. 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.

Clay Link (@claywlink) and Todd Zola (@ToddZola) talk pickups and Rival Fantasy before grading all of next week's projected two-start options on a 0-5 scale.Opening/Jordan Westburg SZNPickups Nick Gonzales Mickey Moniak 5:25 Mike Soroka Brandon Lowe 10:00 Jared Young  Rival Fantasy (16:30)Shane McClanahan OVER, James Paxton UNDERTwo-Start Pitchers 26:00 Zach Davies 0 (Todd 1) Bryce Elder 4 (Todd 3) Tyler Wells 3 Kyle Gibson 1 Brayan Bello 4 32:00 Drew Smyly 3 Kyle Hendricks 2 (Todd 1) Luke Weaver 0 Alec Mills 0 Gavin Williams 4 (Todd 3) Shane Bieber 4  Kyle Freeland 0 Lucas Giolito 4 Tarik Skubal 1 (Todd 2) Cristian Javier 4 JP France 3 Austin Cox 1 (Todd 0) Zack Greinke 1 Clayton Kershaw 5 45:30 Johnny Cueto 0 Braxton Garrett 3 Julio Teheran 0 (Todd 1) Joe Ryan 5 Kodai Senga 4 Domingo German 3 (Todd 2) Clarke Schmidt 3 (Todd 2) JP Sears 2 Aaron Nola 4 Mitch Keller 3 (Todd 4) Luis Ortiz 2 (Todd 1) Blake Snell 5 Bryan Woo 3 Logan Gilbert 4 Logan Webb 4 (Todd 5) Miles Mikolas 3 (Todd 2) Adam Wainwright 0 (Todd

Greg Jewett from Reliever Recon and The Athletic joins Jeff Erickson to track the most volatile bullpen situations for a special "Closer Cast." 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.

Miguel Vargas Triston Casas Josh Naylor Colton Cowser Junior Caminero Jackson Chourio Kyle Manzardo Sebastian Walcott Lazaro Montes Andrew Painter Colt Keith Draft rankings Upside pitchers Vaughn Grissom Yanquiel Fernandez Rayner Arias Anthony Solometo CJ Abrams Grayson Rodriguez Jared Jones Chase Hampton Nick Frasso Tyler Black Wander Franco Drew Gilbert Jonatan Clase Coby Mayo Jose Ramos Jonny DeLuca Darius Vines Endy Rodriguez Bryan Woo vs. Andrew Abbott Blaze Jordan Maikel Garcia Cooper Hjerpe 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 is a prolific trader in his fantasy leagues and just pulled off another one in LABR. He shares his tips to successfully trading in competitive leagues and discusses the news of the day with RotoWire's Jeff Erickson. 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 discuss "Our Reds" moving into first place, recap the week in FAAB with Gavin Williams & Henry Davis bidding and talk about a slew of players as we head into the second half. Follow us on Twitter: @Jeff_Erickson I @ScottJenstad I @RotoWire. 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.

Christopher Crawford (@Crawford_MiLB) answers your fantasy baseball questions. He discusses whether now is the time to give up on Giancarlo Stanton, whether you should consider selling high on Elly De La Cruz, and why you should be rostering Emmet Sheehan and Henry Davis in redraft formats. 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.

Chris Crawford (@crawford_milb) is joined by R.J. Anderson (@R_J_Anderson) of CBS Sports. They look at prospects who haven't reached the majors yet like Christian Encarnacion-Strand and Ronny Mauricio and whether they have a chance to make a strong impression at the highest level. In the second half of the show, they break down the MLB Draft class, and the players who have a chance to make a significant fantasy impact in the coming seasons. 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.

Clay Link (@claywlink) and Todd Zola (@ToddZola) talk pickups and Rival Fantasy before grading all of next week's projected two-start pitchers on a 0-5 scale!Opening/Reds have won 11 in a rowPickups (3:15) Gavin Williams Jordan Hicks Henry Davis Bo Naylor Samad Taylor Joey Votto Rival Fantasy (16:00)Kenta Maeda UNDER, Clarke Schmidt OVERTwo-Start Pitchers 25:00 Zac Gallen 5 Spencer Strider 5 Tyler Wells 4 Garrett Whitlock 3 Jameson Taillon 2 Brandon Williamson 1 Gavin Williams 3 (Todd 2) Connor Seabold 0 Michael Kopech 4 Touki Toussaint 0 (Todd 1) Matt Boyd 1 Framber Valdez 5 Brady Singer 1 Jaime Barria 0 (Todd 1) 34:40 Clayton Kershaw 4 Sandy Alcantara 4 (Todd 2) Colin Rea 1 Julio Teheran 2 Sonny Gray 5 Justin Verlander 4 Jose Butto 0 Jhony Brito 1 Paul Blackburn 2 46:20 Ranger Suarez 4 Rich Hill 2 Yu Darvish 5 (Todd 4) Luis Castillo 5 Alex Wood 2 (Todd 1) Matthew Liberatore 51:30 1 Taj Bradley 4 (Todd 5) Shane McClanahan 53:00 Nathan Eovaldi 5 Martin Perez 3 (Todd 2) Kevin Gausman 5 Trevor Williams 0 Two-St