RotoWire Fantasy Baseball Podcast

Jeff Erickson, Clay Link, James Anderson, Scott Jenstad, Todd Zola, Fred Zinkie, Erik Halterman and Ryan Boyer cover fantasy baseball year round, including draft prep, strategy and much more!

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Two-Start Pitchers (Week of June 3, 2024)
Clay Link and Todd Zola are back talking all things fantasy baseball, including news, pickups, two-start pitchers and more!
57 min
52
Twelve Surprising Hitters
Joe Orrico from the "90 Feet From Home" podcast and FantasyPros.com joins Jeff Erickson to discuss 12 overachieving hitters two months into the season. Are we buying Marcell Ozuna as a top-15 hitter? What sort of long-term value do you have for Jeremy Peña?
47 min
53
Massive Prospect Mailbag!
James Anderson answers dozens of listener questions about the massive update to the RotoWire top 400 prospect rankings!
49 min
54
How to Sell High
Fred Zinkie has a well-earned reputation as a master trader in fantasy baseball leagues. He shares some of his favorite tips on how to "sell high," and who might be some of the players that you should be peddling, including Elly De La Cruz.
59 min
55
Acuna Out for the Season / First Round Re-Draft
Jeff Erickson and Scott Jenstad discuss the brutal news about Ronald Acuna's ACL tear, recap all the adds and drops in FAAB and take a look at the first round of drafts after two months of the season.
77 min
56
Sunday Talk with First-Year Touts
50 min
57
FAAB Targets (Week of May 27, 2024)
Ryan Boyer and Jorge Martin hit on the latest headlines and go over their FAAB recommendations for the week.
63 min
58
Two-Start Pitchers (Week of May 27, 2024)
Clay Link and Todd Zola talk all things fantasy baseball heading into Memorial Day weekend, including news, pickups, two-start pitchers and more!
55 min
59
Learning From the Beat Writers
Mike Carter and Chris Torres from The Fantasy Baseball Beat join Jeff Erickson, as they discuss what they can learn from writers on the beat, extol the virtues of Luis Matos, and discuss some of the new metrics they're incorporating into their analysis.
52 min
60
Dynasty Decisions w/ Jordan Rosenblum
James Anderson and Jordan Rosenblum talk dynasty keeper decisions, bat speed gainers, dynasty risers/fallers plus a trade offer!
55 min
61
What Did We Miss? 10 Early Disasters
Here are the early round picks who have really screwed their teams; we left out players with massive injuries, such as Spencer Strider and Luis Robert. Beside each player, is their NFBC Main Event ADP and their Earned Auction Calculator value at the start of play this week.
62 min
62
FAAB Adds & Drops / Yankees On Fire
Jeff Erickson and Scott Jenstad talk about the Yankees recent hot streak, Corbin Carroll, Edwin Diaz, Luis Gil and then break down all the adds and drops from the weekend of FAAB.
69 min
63
Diamonds in the Rough With Mike Carter
Erik Halterman and guest Mike Carter discuss the good players going overlooked on the worst teams in baseball.
62 min
64
FAAB Targets (Week of May 20, 2024)
Erik Halterman and Ryan Boyer hit on the latest headlines and go over their FAAB recommendations.
69 min
65
Two-Start Pitchers (Week of May 20, 2024)
Clay Link and Todd Zola are back talking fantasy baseball news, pickups, two-start pitchers and more!
60 min
66
The History of Fantasy Sports
Larry Schechter joins Jeff Erickson to discuss his new book, "The History of Fantasy Sports."
47 min
67
The New Best Prospects w/ Aram Leighton
Aram Leighton of Just Baseball joins James Anderson to discuss the top hitting prospects who've yet to reach the majors!
63 min
68
First Quarter Observations and a Bad Streaming ...
Fred Zinkie and Jeff Erickson view some of the surprising results from the first quarter of the season and discuss whether they are sustainable, plus they review the paltry streaming options for the week.
71 min
69
Skenes Debuts + Week 8 FAAB Breakdown
Jeff Erickson and Scott Jenstad discuss all the adds and drops across fantasy leagues this weekend and also talk Paul Goldschmidt, Teoscar Hernandez and of course, the Paul Skenes debut.
71 min
70
Drops and Disappointments With Dave McDonald
Erik Halterman and guest Dave McDonald discuss the latest headlines and some difficult drop decisions.
73 min
71
FAAB Targets (Week of May 13, 2024)
Erik Halterman and Ryan Boyer go over some headlines and hit on their FAAB recommendations.
68 min
72
Two-Start Pitchers (Week of May 13, 2024)
Erik Halterman and Todd Zola talk fantasy baseball headlines, pickups and next week's two-start pitchers.
74 min
73
Excitement Meter - Paul Skenes Getting the Call
The Pirates announced that pitcher Paul Skenes is going to make his Major League debut on Saturday. Travis Sawchik, the Senior Baseball Writer for The Score and author of Big Data Baseball and The MVP Machine joins Jeff Erickson to discuss Skenes and the Pirates, the limitations of MRI's, and his experience in the NFBC so far.
57 min
74
Robo Scouting w/ Dylan White
Dylan White of Baseball America joins James Anderson to break down the RoboScout leaders through the first month of the minor-league season!
72 min
75
Another Big FAAB Week Coming
Last week featured heavy bidding on Christian Scott, and justifiably so, but Fred Zinkie suggests that this week will be nearly as big, highlighted by Kyle Manzardo. He and Jeff Erickson will discuss that, Shohei Ohtani somehow outpacing his high expectations and more!
67 min