Fastball Fantasy Baseball
By Taylor
@Taylortarter
@fastballpod
Fastball Fantasy BaseballJun 02, 2021
Early Buy Lows! Pitcher Injuries!
On today's episode, we talk best of week 2, injuries and recoveries, and streamers for the week ahead. Plus we give our favorite early buy low players.
Week 2! Top Waiver Adds!
In today’s episode, we look at the best players from Matchup 1, review injuries, and pick streamers for the week ahead. Plus, we go over our favorite week 2 waiver adds.
Middle Infield Preview! ADP Battles! Matt McLain!
On today's episode, we discuss middle infield rankings, ADP battles, and sleepers and busts. Plus we give our thoughts on potential superstar status for Matt McLain.
Corner Infield Ranks! ADPs!
On today's episode, I give my top 10 1B and 3B and where I differ from consensus. I also look at some CI ADP groupings and focus on a few players that stand out.
Starting Pitcher Preview! ADP Battles!
On today's episode we discuss our biggest differences against consensus starting pitcher top-10 rankings, ADP battles, and three pitchers we especially like that may be off the radar.
Rangers and Red Sox Previews! Insider Interviews!
On today's episode, I talk with Red Sox beat writer Jen McCaffrey and Rangers writer Alex Plinck.
Mini NL East Preview Part 2! Mets and Marlins Interviews!
On today's episode, I talk with radio announcer Kyle Sielaff about the Marlins, and with Mets beat writer Michael Baron.
Mini AL Central Preview! Royals and Twins Interviews!
On today's episode, I chat with Royals beat writer Jaylon Thompson, and Twins with reporter Bobby Nightengale Jr.
Mini NL Central Preview! Reds and Cardinals Discussions!
On today's episode, I talk Reds with writer C. Trent Rosecrans, and discuss the Cardinals with writer John Denton.
Mini AL West Preview! Giants and D-Backs Discussions!
On today's episode I chat with columnist John Shea about the Giants, and with reporter Nick Piecoro about the Diamondbacks.
Rockies Fantasy Outlook! Sneaky Studs!
On today's episode, you'll hear my chats with Rockies writers Thomas Harding and Patrick Lyons. We talk
- Rotation and Bullpen
- Charlie Blackmon
- Playing Time Issues
- Kris Bryant
- Post Hype Sleepers
- Prospects
And More!
Mini NL East Preview! Nats and Braves Insiders!
On today's episode, I discuss the Nats and Braves with Kevin McAlpin and Andrew Golden. This was recorded pre-Joey Gallo signing with the Nats.
Pirates and Mariners Fantasy Baseball Outlooks! Interviews!
We Are Back! Interviews With 2 LA Times Writers!
Biggest Busts So Far! Sneaky Streamers!
Biggest Surprises So Far! Major Comebacks!
On today's episode, I look at the best players of Matchup 7. I review injuries and recoveries (some major ones), and provide my favorite streamers for the week ahead. Plus I look at the biggest surprises of the season so far and whether or not to trust them.
Best Player So Far! BABIP BOIZ! Prioritizing Prospects!
Best of Matchup 1! Streamers! Ouchies!
Top 10 3B for 2023! How to Draft 3B This Year!
In today's episode, I review my top-10 3B, along with some strategy on how to best draft 3B this season.
Top 10 2B! Draft Strategy!
In today's episode, I cover my top 10 2B for the 2023 Fantasy Baseball season, plus some draft strategy on how to attack the position.
Top 10 1B for 2023! 1B Draft Strategy!
On today's episode we discuss our top 10 1B for 2023 fantasy baseball and some strategies on how we plan on addressing the position in drafts.
Pitchers Hurt By The Shift Ban!
In this episode, we discuss pitchers that are likely to be hurt by the shift ban. Why should you avoid Cristian Javier, Tony Gonsolin, and Logan Webb? Only one way to find out. Tune in today!
Interviews with Dodgers and Reds Writers!
In today's episode, I share my interviews with LA Times writer Mike DiGiovanna who discusses the Dodgers, and Cincinnati Enquirer Bobby Nightengale Jr to talk Reds.
Hitters Helped by the Shift Ban! Interview with O's Insider Nathan Ruiz!
In this episode, we discuss hitters helped by the shift ban and a little preview into pitchers we think will be hurt by it. Plus, I share my interview with Orioles insider Nathan Ruiz. We talk all things O's including lineup and rotation decisions, prospects, and more.
Interview with Diamondbacks Insider Nick Piecoro!
In this episode I share my interview with D-Backs insider Nick Piecoro. We talk all things AZ including lineup and rotation decisions, prospects, and more.
100 Facts! Draft Prep!
On today's episode I go through 100 facts to help you prepare for the drafts ahead.
Dylan Cease Even Better? Interview with White Sox reporter Scott Merkin
On today's episode, you'll hear my interview with White Sox reporter Scott Merkin where we discuss Dylan Cease and other young stars, as well as some stories about past White Sox players.
Stock Down! Interview with Nats Insider Jesse Dougherty!
Today we review players whose fantasy stock has gone down after moving to a new team. Plus, we share our interview with Nats insider Jesse Dougherty.
Stock Up! Interview w/Twins Reporter Brandon Warne!
SPECIAL FRIDAY EPISODE! Today we discuss players whose fantasy baseball stock has gone up after moving to a new team. Plus, we share our interview with Twins reporter Brandon Warne.
Best Calls of the Year! Upcoming FAs!
Worst Calls of the Year! Playoff Streamers!
In today's episode, we review the best players of the last week, injuries and recoveries that may impact your playoff run, and streamers for the final days of the season. We also review some of our worst calls of the year.
100th Episode! Players to Target with Anti-Shift Rules!
On today's episode we review the best players from matchup 21, injuries and recoveries, and streamers for the next seven days. We also discuss which players have the highest chance of improving next season without the shift in place.
Players to Add NOW for Your Playoff Run!
In today's episode I review the best players from matchup 20, injuries and recoveries, and streamers for the next 7 days. Plus, I give you some off-the-radar, widely available players that can help you with your playoff run.
Sneaky Streamers! Nats and Reds Trade Deadline Reporter Interviews!
On today's episode we discuss the best players of matchup 18, injuries and recoveries, and streamers for the week ahead. We also share our interviews with Reds reporter Bobby Nightengale Jr. and Nats reporter Jesse Dougherty discussing some trade deadline fallout.
Fantasy Trade Deadline Strategies! Reporter Interviews!
On today's episode we discuss the Fernando Tatis Jr. news, tips and strategies for the fantasy baseball trade deadline, and we share our interviews with Boston reporter Jen McCaffrey (The Athletic) and Minnesota reporter Brandon Warne (AccessTwins)
MLB Trade Deadline Fantasy Fallout! Stock Watch!
In today's episode I review the best players from the last 15 days, injuries and recoveries, and streamers for the next 7 days. I also review the MLB trade deadline and the fantasy baseball aftermath.
MLB Draft Recap! Best Undrafted Fantasy Players!
On today's episode we discuss top prospects from the MLB Draft, injuries and recoveries, streamers for the next 7 days, and the best fantasy baseball players who went mostly undrafted this year.
All Star Snubs! Streamers to Target!
This week, we discuss the best players of Matchup 13, injuries and recoveries, streamers, and All Star Snubs.
Second Half Targets! Add Them Now!
On today's episode I cover the best performances of matchup 12, injuries and recoveries, streamers for the next 7 days, and players you should acquire for the second half of the season.
Top 10 Lists! Sneaky Value Players!
On today's episode we cover the best players of week 11, injuries and recoveries, streamers for the next 7 days, and top 10 players at various stats.
Under-rostered Players to Add NOW!
On today's episode, we discuss: best of matchup 10, injuries and recoveries, streamers, and under-rostered players you should add right now.
Super 2 Call-Ups! Must Add Streamers!
A day late, but a new podcast episode is up. Matt and I discuss best performances from matchup 9, injuries and recoveries, streamers for the next 7 days, potential Super 2 deadline call-ups
BABIP Revisited! Line Drives!
On today's episode of the Fastball Fantasy Baseball podcast, we discuss the best performances of matchup 8, injuries and recoveries, streamers for the next 7 days, and an update to how we should look at BABIP.
Prioritizing IL Eligible Players! Ouch Baby!
On today's episode of the Fastball Fantasy Baseball podcast, I cover the best performances of Matchup 7, injuries and recoveries, streamers for the next 7 days, and prioritizing IL eligible players
Closing Pitcher Review! Am I In or Out!?
On today's episode I review
- Best performances from matchup 6
- Injuries and recoveries (there are a lot!)
- Streamers for the next 7 days
- Closers - who do you trust?
Buy Low! Sell High! Buy High!? Sell Low!?
On today's episode I cover
- Listener questions
- Best of Matchup 5
- Injuries
- Streamers
- Buy Low/Sell High options, plus some Buy High and Sell Low options
Rookie Review! Week 5 Updates!
On today's episode of the Fastball Fantasy Baseball podcast, we discuss
- Best of matchup 4
- Injury/Covid updates
- Streamers
- Rookie Review
Available Pitchers to Add NOW!
On today's episode we cover
- Best of Matchup 3
- Injuries and Recoveries
- Streamers for the next 7 days
- Widely available pitchers you need to add now
Matchup 3 Updates! Drop/Add Trends! Am I Streaming?!
I recap the second matchup of the season including
- Best players of Matchup 2
- Injuries
- Streamers
- Drop and add trends of the last 7 days
Buy Low, Cut, or Hold! Mailbag!
Today on the Fastball Fantasy Baseball podcast, we discuss
- Matchup 1 results
- Injuries and replacements
- Streamers.
- What to do with struggling players
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