
On The Wire
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Ep 52OTW 52 - Working Late w/ In The Deep & Keep or Kut
On The Wire - Adam Howe and Kevin Hasting are joined by special guests Christopher Weber and Jordan White of the In The Deep podcast along with Pete Ball and Chad Young of the Keep or Kut podcast as they create an annual tradition of mocking out a mini-team made up of only players currently going past ADP 350. We draft three rosters made up of a catcher, a corner infielder, a middle infielder, an outfielder, two starting pitchers, and two relief pitchers in an effort to dive into late round options to keep an eye out for as you fill out your drafts. Players discussed: MJ Melendez, Art Warren, Anthony Bender, Carlos Hernandez, Michael A. Taylor, Nick Senzel, J.D. Davis, Jeremy Peña, Darin Ruf, Ramón Urías, James Kaprielian, Jonathan Loáisiga, Roansy Contreras, Nate Pearson, Jorge Alfaro, Garrett Cooper, Tucker Barnhart, Bryson Stott, Pierce Johnson, Daniel Hudson, Nick Lodolo, Michael Lorenzen, Keston Hiura, Mitch Keller Enter Fantrax's Wander Franco give-a-way by visiting fantrax.com/pitcherlist Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin Hasting Guests: Jordan White | Christopher Weber | In The DeepChad Young | Pete Ball | Keep or Kut Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 51OTW 51 - More Than A Stream w/ Eno Sarris
On The Wire - Adam Howe is joined by special guest Eno Sarris of The Athletic to talk about what we're looking for in pitchers off the wire, when pitchers become more than just streamers, and what made the 2021 breakouts special. In addition, we look at a couple possible free agent picks ups early in the 2022 season to predict who may be the best "watch list" options and Adam lives vicariously through Eno as he reminisces of the SF Bay Area beer scene.Players discussed: MJ Melendez, Madison Bumgarner, Tylor Megill, Colin McHugh, Nolan Gorman, Pete Fairbanks, JD Davis, David Peralta, Jeremy Pena, Tyler Beede, Tylor Megill, Spencer Howard, Matt Manning, Nate Pearson\ Enter Fantrax's Wander Franco give-a-way by visiting fantrax.com/pitcherlist Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin Hasting Guest: Eno Sarris | The Athletic Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 50OTW 50 - Predictive Measures w/ Jeff Erickson
On The Wire - Adam Howe and Kevin Hasting are joined by special guest Jeff Erickson of Rotowire to talk about predicting playing time, adjusting projections, and analyzing depth chartsIn addition, we compare some player situations around the league that different sources aren't sold on compared to others. Players discussed: Jarren Duran, Tylor Megill, Collin McHugh, Daniel Hudson, Roansy Contreras, Carlos Hernandez, Chas McCormick, Guillermo Heredia, Jamai Jones, Rougned Odor, Jorge Mateo, Ramon Urias, Joey Wendle, Matt Vierling, Spencer Torkelson, Michael Chavis, Yoshi Tsutsugo Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin Hasting Guest: Jeff Erickson | Rotowire Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 49OTW 49 - Market Research w/ Scott Bogman
On The Wire - Adam Howe and Kevin Hasting are joined by special guest Scott Bogman of In This League to talk about league format preferences, doing your homework, and properly reading ADP. In addition, we compare some big risers and fallers in drafts, comparing ADP from October/November to January/February drafts. Players discussed: Trevor Rosenthal, Alek Thomas, Dan Straily, Christian Walker, Seth Beer, Robinson Cano, Elvis Andrus, Grayson Rodriguez, Paolo Espino, Didi Gregorius, Jurickson Profar, Pierce Johnson, Carlos Estevez, Jose Alvarado, Max Muncy, Nicky Lopez, Isaiah Kiner-Falefa, Adam Wainwright, Jose Urquidy, Cal Quantrill, Oneil Cruz, Seiya Suzuki, Eilias Diaz, Jon Gray, Steven Matz, Alex Cobb Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin Hasting Guest: Scott Bogman | In This League Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 48OTW 48 - Pitching Upstream w/ Michael Simione
On The Wire - Adam Howe and Kevin Hastingare joined by special guest Michael Simione of SP Streamer to talk abut the art of streaming pitchers during the season, how it changes the way you draft, and what you're looking for in a potential streamer. In addition, we play our new game - ASK - where we take a threesome of similar pitchers taken later in most drafts and choose to avoid, stream, or keep active each of them throughout the season. Players discussed: Mike Moustakas, Yoshi Tsutsugo, Madison Bumgarnber, Willie Calhoun, Matt Manning, Cole Irving, Austin Gomber, Patrick Corbin, Steven Matz, Alex Cobb, Cal Quantrill, Josiah Gray, Casey Mize, Bailey Ober, Jameson Taillon, Eric Lauer, Carlos Carrasco, Elieser Hernandez, Zach Plesac, Adbert Alzolay, Taijun Walker, Kyle Gibson, Chris Flexen, Aaron Ashby, Cristian Javier, Andrew Heaney Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin Hasting Guest: Michael Simione | SP Streamer Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 47OTW 47 - Hitting Upstream w/ David Mendelson
On The Wire - Adam Howe is joined by special guest David Mendelson to talk abut the art of streaming hitters during the season, how it changes the way you draft, and what you're looking for in a potential streamer. In addition, we play a new game - ASK - where we take a threesome of similar hitter and choose to avoid, stream, or keep active each of them throughout the season. Players discussed: Yan Gomes, Tucker Barnhart, MJ Melendez, Eric Hosmer, Mike Moustakas, Jose Miranda, Cesar Hernandez, Nick Solak, Jose Barrero, Joc Pederson, Victor Robles, Josh Lowe, Ha-Seong Kim, Josh Harrison, Rougned Odor Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin Hasting Guest: David Mendelson | Triple Play Fantasy | Fantrax | FantasyPros Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 46OTW 46 - Guess Who? w/ Matt Williams
On The Wire - Adam Howe and Kevin Hasting are joined by special guest Matt Williams to discuss situations across the league that could open up playing time for patient bench players once the lockout is over and teams are able to make rumored moves.In addition, we discuss what assumptions are worth making when throwing darts later in the draft and everyone's Moving Targets of the week. Players discussed: Mike Moustakas, Jeremy Peña, Tyrone Taylor, Matt Chapman, Matt Olsen, Josh Harrison, Tony Kemp, Chad Pinder, Seth Brown, Sonny Gray, Tyler Mahle, Luis Castillo, Hunter Greene, Nick Lodolo, Reiver Sanmartin, Wilson Conteras, Yan Gomes, Harold Ramirez, Jose Ramirez, Jeff McNeil, Dominic Smith, J.D. Davis, evin Newman, Yoshi Tsutsugo, O'Neill Cruz, Michael Chavis, Freedie Freeman, Orlando Arcia, Travis d'Arnaud Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingGuest: Matt Williams | Turn Two Podcast | Rotofanatic | The Athletic | NBC Sports Edge Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 45OTW 45 - Drafting By Volume w/ John Fish
On The Wire - Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) and Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin) are joined by avid NFBC (@theNFBC) player John Fish (@PileOfDial) to discuss the ins and outs of volume drafting, transitioning between fantasy baseball formats, and managing over 40 leagues in season. Welcome John (2:15) Moving targets - Ian Kennedy, José Barrero, Ha-seong Kim, Jorge Mateo, Garrett Cooper (4:56) Volume drafting (18:22) Clarifying league types (21:34) Adjusting your draft strategy as you go (24:22) Should we be drafting early? (34:10) In season management (42:06) Diversification (48:18) Have Not Drafted List (53:25) Vladimir Guerreo Jr., Matt Olson, Jacob deGrom, Mike Trout, Starling Marte, Blake Treinen, Craig Kimbrel, Marcus Semien, Nicky Lopez, Cedric Mullins Kevin's Final Words (1:27:02) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 44OTW 44 - You Might Be Just Projecting w/ Ariel Cohen
On The Wire - Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) and Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin) are joined by Ariel Cohen (@ATCNY) to discuss his 2022 ATC player projections. Ariel can be heard regularly hosting the Beat The Shift Podcast (@beat_shift_pod) presented by RotoFanatic as well as writing regularly for Rotographs, Rotoballer, and CBS Fantasy. Welcome Ariel (3:28) Moving targets (Yan Gomes, MJ Melendez, Anthony Bender, Seth Brown, Chad Green, Pierce Johnson, Tyler Wade (7:05) What is ATC (27:35) How closely to adhere to projections? (31:10) Measuring risk (35:48) Position eligibility vs production value (45:25) Position scarcity vs production value (51:08) Mailbag questions (57:18) ATC vs ADP Player Battles (1:07:51) DH - Franmil Reyes vs Nelson Cruz OF - JD Martinez vs Giancarlo Stanton 2B - Brandon Lowe vs Jorge Polanco 1B - Ryan Mountcastle vs Josh Bell CI - Bobby Dalbec vs Frank Schwindel Speed: Cedric Mullins vs Adalberto Mondesi vs Myles Straw 2B - Jazz Chisholm vs Tommy Edman vs Jonathan India Misc: Trent Grisham vs Ke'Bryan Hayes Kevin's Final Words (1:39:40) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 43OTW 43 - Bonus Content w/ Nick Pollack
On The Wire - Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) is joined by Nick Pollack (@pitcherlist) in an impromptu discussion that ultimately revolves around the draft results of one of the On The Wire Listener Leagues (to join a future OTW League draft, shoot us a DM on Twitter (@OnTheWirePod). 12 team, 30 rounds, NFBC format, weekly FAAB. No time stamps needed for this one. Enjoy. Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 42OTW 42 - Strategery w/ Michael Govier
On The Wire - Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) and Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin) are joined by Michael Govier (@mjgovier) to discuss common strategic draft practices and viabilities of each going into the 2022 season. Michael can be heard regularly on the Hey! It's Enrico Pallazzo! Fantasy Baseball Podcast (@PallazoPodcast) presented by RotoFanatic (@Roto_Fanatic), as well as the First Day Podcast and Cinema 9 Pod. Michael also contributed to the FTN Draft Guide. Hey, we have an On The Wire Listener League! You should join. (2:21) Welcome Michael (5:28) Early drafting talk (11:34) Pocket Aces vs Heavy Hitters (22:31) Addressing Scarcity (37:18) Punting (48:33) All bullpen pitching staff (55:43) Streaming (1:01:48) Handcuffing (1:11:41) Stars and Scrubs (1:22:15) General Draft Strategy (1:29:19) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 41OTW 41 - Trust The Process w/ Jeff Zimmerman and Tanner Bell
On The Wire - Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) and Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin) are joined by Jeff Zimmerman (@jeffwzimmerman) and Tanner Bell (@smartfantasybb) to discuss their book The Process, projection analysis, and Mining the News. Jeff can be heard regularly on the Launch Angle Podcast (@LaunchAnglePod) and can be seen contributing to Rotographs, Rotowire, Baseball HQ while Tanner's work can be found over at his website SmartFantasyBaseball.com Welcome Jeff and Tanner (2:36) Tell us about The Process (4:20) Team Co-management (7:08) The Process 2022 updates (10:55) Changing player value based on your league activity (13:31) What is SGP (20:23) Where does success come from? (27:46) 2021 Projection accuracy (38:20) Projections vs ADP (42:54) How to use projections when drafting (46:33) Mining the News Player discussions (51:59) Joey Bart vs MJ Melendez (53:34) Bobby Bradley vs Max Muncy (57:31) Could Tucupita Marcano be the Pirates' opening day 2B? (1:02:28) Johan Camargo has a guaranteed contract (1:05:04) Bryson Stott vs Jeremy Peña (1:08:49) Matt Vierling vs Harold Ramirez (1:12:11) Ryan McMahon and the Colorado infield (1:15:48) Michael Lorenzen has a guaranteed rotation spot (1:20:08) Josh Staumont vs Scott Barlow (1:23:16) Handcuffing bullpen pieces (1:26:07) Kevin's Final Word (1:28:54) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pi Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 40OTW 40 - Best On Earth w/ Dave McDonald
On The Wire - Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) and Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin) are joined by Dave McDonald (@RunDMcD), cohost of the Friends with Fantasy Benefits fantasy baseball podcast (@FantasyBenefits) and the Rotosauraus High Stakes Heat podcast (@RotoSaurus) to discuss the world of high stakes fantasy baseball, his recent EARTH overall championship, and players going post 350 ADP that we expect to see a bump come March. Welcome Dave (1:58) What is "High Stakes"? (3:28) Why draft in October/November? (11:54) What is EARTH? (15:53) Format influencing ADP? (27:48) Draft/Hold vs FAAB league risk plays (35:22) Prospects who should shoot up ADP (41:11) Relievers who should shoot up ADP (53:22) Free Agents who should shoot up ADP (1:04:32) Wild Cards who should shoot up ADP (1:10:36) Kevin's Final Word (1:17:37) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 39OTW 39 - Hitters Gunna Hit w/ Jorge Montanez
On The Wire - Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) and Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin) are joined by Jorge Montanez (@Roto_Nino), contributor with NBC SportsEdge and Fantrax as well as the cohost of the Bases Loaded Fantasy Baseball Podcast (@BasesLoadedPod) to discuss the the hitter free agent market and what possible moves that should be considered when drafting your line up onto your fantasy team, especially in early drafts. Welcome Jorge (3:44) Important dates / CBA influence on signings (6:54) Holes left behind (9:27) Adjusting ranks based on assumptions? (13:58) Catchers (18:33) First base (26:03) Second base (30:11) Shortstop (37:52) Third base (49:31) Infielders (55:15) Corner outfield (1:08:42) Centerfield (1:20:44) Interesting outfield situations (1:25:16) Designated Hitter (1:29:59) Early draft advice and observations (1:35:46) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 38OTW 38 - Permission Granted w/ Nick Pollack
On The Wire - Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) and Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin) are joined by Nick Pollack (@PitcherList), founder of PitcherList.com to discuss the the starting pitcher free agent market and what aspects outside of a pitchers talent and ability should be considered when drafting starters onto your fantasy team. Welcome Nick (2:45) What influences "The List" (7:33) Don't chase wins...but (14:58) Contract considerations (17:29) Coaching considerations (19:08) SP Free Agents (21:05) Aces (Gausman, Ray, Kershaw, Scherzer, Rodon) (22:14) Returning from injury (Verlander, Syndergaard, Archer) (44:41) Elder Statesmen (Greinke, Kluber, Happ, Lester, Hill, Cueto) (51:05) Looking to get paid (Stroman, Matz, Wood) (57:20) Can a new team save them? (Heaney, Bundy, Jon Gray) (1:02:09) Talked about the best, now let's try the rest (1:07:39) Teams looking to make moves (1:23:39) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 37OTW 37 - Rookie Monsters w/ Eric Cross
On The Wire - Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) and Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin) are joined by Eric Cross (@EricCross04) of Fantrax to discuss the impact prospects could make on their 2022 MLB teams, including those who seem primed to break camp with their major league squad and a few who we expect to start the season in the minors despite already getting a taste of the big leagues. Welcome Eric (3:11) Arizona Fall League insights (6:02) Do projections influence prospect rankings (15:39) How will new CBA effect prospect status (19:54) Predicting prospects who could make opening day roster (22:45) AL East / Concerns in role & playing time (24:19) AL Central / Can multiple Royals break camp? (28:55) AL West / Trusting pitching prospects? (33:30) AL Pitching prospects (36:51) NL West / Can you trust the Dodgers with prospects? (43:28) NL Central / Is Hunter Greene ready? (47:17) NL West / Any openings in the Atlanta outfield? (51:02) NL honorable mentions / Impact of NL DH on prospect opportunity (54:39) Will we see Makenzie Gore or Forest Whitley ever again? (58:13) Despite already cracking the majors, who's starting 2022 in AAA (1:02:27) 2022 Rookie of the Year predictions (1:13:16) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+ Please rate and review the pod on your favorite platform and check out the rest of the Pitcher List Podcast Network (@PitcherListPods)Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 36OTW 36 - I Am Not A Doctor w/ Derek Rhoads
On The Wire - Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) and Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin) are joined by Derek Rhoads (@jag_fantasy and @drhoa3), contributor specializing in injury data and visualization at Baseball Prospectus to talk injury trends, concerns, and strategy. Kevin and Derek also spend the end of the episode breaking down some observations they made after completing their first 2022 Best Ball draft. Welcome Derek (2:31) Do hand injuries actually sap power? (5:43) Which teams handle injuries best/worst? (9:34) The dreaded oblique (16:37) How much risk is too much risk? (25:47) Ken Giles vs Trevor Rosenthal (32:33) Zac Gallen vs Jacob deGrom (36:50) Stephen Strasburg vs Justin Verlander vs Mike Soroka (39:28) Will Alex Kiriloff be a constant injury risk? (43:20) What role does PED's play in injury concerns? (43:20) Mike Trout vs Fernando Tatis Jr vs Ronald Acuna Jr (47:51) Best Ball draft take-a-ways (54:34) What will change in March drafts compared to now? (1:02:56) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+ Please rate and review the pod on your favorite platform and check out the rest of the Pitcher List Podcast Network (@PitcherListPods)Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 35OTW 35 - A 2021 Clip Show
On The Wire - Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) and Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin) wanted to show their appreciation to all those who listened and to all those who took the time throughout the season to be a guest on the show. So, we present to you, a 2021 clip show of a few of the guest interviews and interactions we've had from throughout the 2021 season. Yancy Eaton talks about drafting in 50-round leagues (3:50) Justin Mason and Danielle Salinger talk about drafting early and slowly (6:28) Scott Chu talks about the benefits of playing DFS (17:19) Todd Zola talks about playing in AL/NL - only leagues (25:31) Tim McLeod talks about FAAB management (34:52) Toby G talks FAAB strategy (45:45) Micah Henry talks FAAB strategy (59:49) Zack Waxman talks budgeting FAAB (1:06:10) Alexander Chase talks about hot streaks (1:22:29) Steve Gesuele talks in-season research (1:26:45) Lucas Biery talks managing multiple FAAB leagues (1:37:11) Vlad Sedler talks about making adjustments in season (1:48:36) Paul Sporer talks about dealing with in season success (1:57:14) Lou Landers talks about staying focused (2:10:35) KC Bubba talks about category maintenance (2:13:29) Lauren Auerbach talks about balancing multiple fantasy sports (2:19:33) Derek VanRiper talks about 2021 lessons learned (2:31:36) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+ Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 34OTW 34 - Can't Take It With You w/ Derek VanRiper
On The Wire - Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) and Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin) are joined by Derek VanRiper (@derekvanriper), writer and executive podcast producer at the Athletic to break down the final FAAB period of the 2021 season, as well to talk about some lessons learned, or relearned when it comes to FAAB decisions and how it will effect how we make decisions next season. Welcome DVR (1:40) San Diego catcher change (4:56) Cardinals' devil magic (6:20) Yankees' rotation help (7:52) Joe Ryan away from the team (10:03) Replacing DJ LeMahieu (11:50) Concerned about stars sitting down the stretch? (13:42) FAAB lessons from the 2021 season (17:46) FAAB Suggestions.... Power (29:39) Speed (32:27) Opportunity and Schedule Notes (34:15) Wins and K’s (39:39) Ratios (42:56) Saves (47:51) Wild Cards (51:06) Kevin's Parting Words (54:03) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+ Please rate and review the pod on your favorite platform and check out the rest of the Pitcher List Podcast Network (@PitcherListPods)Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 33OTW 33 - Check Please w/ Todd Whitestone
On The Wire - Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) and Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin) are joined by Todd Whitestone (@telestar7), writer with SP Streamer and podcaster with Pull Hitter Podcast, to break down this week’s FAAB period, as well to talk about the trends he's noticed as he broke down every FAAB result from the NFBC Main Event leagues throughout the season. Welcome Todd (1:53) Royals' missing rotation pieces (4:13) Where is Bobby Witt? (6:10) Angels in the outfield (8:04) Brantley out for a bit (9:37) New Giants' closer (11:55) Breaking news: Kevin Kiermaier to the IL (13:32) Twins' outfield fill ins (16:14) Everyone to the IL in Cincy (17:19) Mets actually get a player back from the IL (19:56) Todd's 2021 FAAB Trends (22:18) How to identify the categories to attack down the stretch (39:27) FAAB Suggestions.... Power (48:44) Speed (55:04) Opportunity and Schedule Notes (1:01:18) Wins and K’s (1:07:18) Future 2-Start Pitchers (1:11:33) Ratios (1:17:22) Saves (1:18:17) Wild Cards (1:20:58) Kevin's Parting Words (1:25:26) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+ Please rate and review the pod on your favorite platform and check out the rest of the Pitcher List Podcast Network (@PitcherListPods)Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 32OTW 32 - Therapy Session w/ Jon Metzelaar
On The Wire - Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) and Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin) are joined by Jonathan Metzelaar (@jonmetzelaar), author of the weekly Hitter List at Pitcher List, to break down this week’s FAAB period, as well to talk about the process Jon takes to rank the best 150 hitters each week and how his ranks should be used throughout the season and beyond. Welcome Jon (1:36) Miami has a new first baseman (3:26) Beer and a shot (5:34) Is Ross Stripling viable? (7:56) Filling Franco's void (11:20) Tampa's rotation vacancy (13:52) Nick Anderson almost back (16:53) Weekly Minnesota pitching injury report (18:43) Chris Sale to the Covid IL (20:09) Cutting ties with IL stashes (22:06) The process of ranking hitters through the season (24:45) FAAB Suggestions.... Power (35:58) Speed (42:51) Opportunity and Schedule Notes (49:43) Wins and K’s (57:16) Future 2-Start Pitchers (1:04:10) Ratios (1:09:00) Saves (1:12:11) Wild Cards (1:19:32) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+ Please rate and review the pod on your favorite platform and check out the rest of the Pitcher List Podcast Network (@PitcherListPods)Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 31OTW 31 - Balancing Act w/ Lauren Auerbach
On The Wire - Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) and Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin) are joined by Lauren Auerbach (@lkauerbach), co-host of the Rest of Season podcast, SP Streamer podcast, and regular contributor at Fantrax to break down this week’s FAAB period, as well to talk about how Lauren balanced playing and covering both fantasy baseball and fantasy football at a high level for three months out of the year. Welcome Lauren (1:29) Boston's Covid situation (3:27) KC gets their guy back (6:33) Joe Ryan up in Minnesota (10:55) Rochester gets a new outfielder (13:20) White Sox rotation fillers (15:13) Colorado missing pieces (18:44) I mean, it's the Mets (25:41) Balancing baseball and football in the summer months (23:59) FAAB Suggestions.... Power (36:12) Speed (40:07) Opportunity and Schedule Notes (44:50) Wins and K’s (54:34) Future 2-Start Pitchers (59:51) Ratios (1:04:17) Saves (1:07:30) Wild Cards (1:13:03) Kevin's parting words (1:17:59) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+ Please rate and review the pod on your favorite platform and check out the rest of the Pitcher List Podcast Network (@PitcherListPods)Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 30OTW 30 - Island of Misfits w/ Jordan White
On The Wire - Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) is joined by Jordan White (@BuntSingles), co-host of the In The Deep podcast (@InTheDeepPL) to break down this week’s FAAB period, as well to talk about why Jordan likes focusing on players that no one else wants. Welcome Jordan (0:39) San Francisco infielders (3:21) Boyd vs Kluber (6:17) Can Kwang Hyun Kim still be useful? (11:42) On The corners in Philly (15:04) Asdrubal Cabrera in Cincy (18:00 Boston second base situation (21:19) Is Jacob Junis a thing? (24:57) Why Jordan likes all the players no one else does (32:10) FAAB Suggestions.... Power (50:21) Speed (57:17) Opportunity and Schedule Notes (1:02:31) Wins and K’s (1:10:43) Future 2-Start Pitchers (1:19:15) Ratios (1:24:06) Saves (1:30:09) Wild Cards (1:33:46) Mailbag: Aaron Ashby's value ROS (1:37:41) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+ Please rate and review the pod on your favorite platform and check out the rest of the Pitcher List Podcast Network (@PitcherListPods)Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 29OTW 29 - It Feels Dangerous w/ Jenny Butler
Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) and Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin) are joined by Jenny Butler (@jennybutler083) to break down this week’s FAAB period, as well to talk about what keeps Jenny coming back for more high stakes action at NFBC and where she gets her advice. Welcome Jenny (1:56) Rehabbing hitters (7:33) Rehabbing pitchers (12:10) Freddy Peralta out in Milwaukee (16:07) Patrick Sandoval out in Anaheim (19:31) Chris Bassitt out in Oakland (21:17) George Springer back soon? (24:04) Jesse Winker, not so much? (25:41) New closer in Texas? (27:02) Chris Archer is back! (29:12) Kenta Maeda is not (31:41) Jenny's high stakes experience in NFBC (34:40) FAAB Suggestions.... Power (47:57) Speed (51:45) Opportunity and Schedule Notes (54:53) Wins and K’s (1:00:42) Future 2-Start Pitchers (1:06:40) Ratios (1:13:06) Saves (1:16:40) Wild Cards (1:22:11) Mailbag: Managing a team with a partner (1:25:48) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+ Please rate and review the pod on your favorite platform and check out the rest of the Pitcher List Podcast Network (@PitcherListPods)Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 28OTW 28 - One Step Ahead w/ Mark McElroy
Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) and Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin) are joined by Pitcher List manager Mark McElroy (@MarkMcElroyBB) to break down this week’s FAAB period, as well to talk about how Mark finds himself in the top 20 of the TGFBI overall standings this late in the season and what he's going to do about it. Welcome Mark (2:28) How do you handle FAAB each week (7:06) Atlanta rotation changes (14:00) Cincinnati outfield check in (18:09) Who's playing shortstop for the Mets? (21:01) Dropping deGrom? (23:33) Betts, Urias out in LA (30:51) Luis Severino still worth the stash? (34:37) Josh Harrison hurting in Oakland (39:14) San Diego's newest outfielder (41:23) Cubs' rotation change (44:56) Twins' rotation changes (46:13) Talking Mark's success in TGFBI thus far (49:34) FAAB Suggestions.... Power (1:09:50) Speed (1:23:13) Opportunity and Schedule Notes (1:28:21) Wins and K’s (1:37:42) Future 2-Start Pitchers (1:50:07) Ratios and Saves (1:54:08) Wild Cards (2:01:06) Kevin's parting words (2:05:56) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+ Please rate and review the pod on your favorite platform and check out the rest of the Pitcher List Podcast Network (@PitcherListPods)Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 27OTW 27 - Taking Out The Stash w/ Andy Patton and Steve Gesuele
Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) runs the show with guest co-host Steve Gesuele (@stavv8818) of the Wins Above Fantasy podcast (@WinsAbovePod) and they're joined by Pitcher List lead dynasty manager Andy Patton (@AndyPattonPNW), host of On The Farm, @ScoreZagsScore, and @NeverSunnyinSEA, to break down this week’s FAAB period, as well to talk about what type of impact stashes can make on your fantasy roster this late in the season. Welcome Steve and Andy (0:37) Oakland outfield watch (7:22) Houston missing Abraham Toro? (11:09) Red Sox rotation thoughts (13:32) Changes in Chicago (16:27) Danny Duffy vs Cole Hamels: The debate you never knew you needed (19:43) Andrés Giménez is back (22:49) Who's closing in New York? (26:21) Power of the late season stash (29:59) FAAB Suggestions.... Power (46:04) Speed (49:59) Opportunity and Schedule Notes (54:44) Wins and K’s (1:02:09) Future 2-Start Pitchers (1:05:26) Ratios (1:10:33) Saves (1:16:36) Wild Cards and Prospect Speculations (1:20:47) Adam's parting words (1:36:19) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+ Please rate and review the pod on your favorite platform and check out the rest of the Pitcher List Podcast Network (@PitcherListPods)Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 26OTW 26 - Bringing the Hammer w/ Todd Zola
Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) and Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin) are they're joined by Mastersball creator Todd Zola (@toddzola), contributor to ESPN, Rotowire, and the curator of the Tout Wars Tout Table each Monday to break down the "impact" every team should see from the flurry of trades at or before the MLB trade deadline, and how that may influence your FAAB bidding. In addition, we pick Todd's brain about his experience in NL- and AL-only style leagues and how the bidding process differs from mixed formats. Welcome Todd (1:13) Let's talk about trades (3:31) AL East (5:08) NL East (21:44) AL Central (37.16) NL Central (50:01) AL West (59:08) NL West (1:10:04) Only Leagues vs Mixed Formats (1:20:36) FAAB Suggestions.... Power (1:30:11) Speed (1:32:55) Opportunity and Schedule Notes (1:35:29) Wins and K’s (1:39:17) Ratios (1:42:58) Future 2-Start Pitchers (1:42:58) Saves (1:49:38) Wild Cards and Prospect Speculations (1:51:50) Kevin's parting words (1:52:26) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+ Please rate and review the pod on your favorite platform and check out the rest of the Pitcher List Podcast Network (@PitcherListPods)Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 25OTW 25 - Always Be Closing w/ Greg Jewett
Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) returns alongside Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin), and they're joined by Tout Wars competitor Greg Jewett (@gjewett9), contributor to The Athletic, Fantasy Alarm, and the creator of Coffee and Closers, to break down this week’s FAAB period, as well to talk about how drafting closers may change in 2022, trade deadline speculations, and of course, more closers talk. Welcome Greg (1:48) Minnesotta shake up (3:14) Catching up on catchers (4:47) Royals talk (8:55) Tampa trades away pitching (11:22) Checking in on the Cincinnati outfield (14:57) Warm bodies in Atlanta (16:40) Cubs speculation (20:28) Franchy back in Boston (23:28) Couple of returning outfielders (26:53) Los Angeles area call ups (29:14) Closer values now and beyond (32:48) FAAB Suggestions.... Power (50:31) Speed (55:26) Opportunity (1:01:11) Wins and K’s (1:05:31) Ratios (1:11:16) Saves (1:15:34) Wild Cards and Prospect Speculations (1:33:41) Kevin's parting words (1:38:09) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+ Please rate and review the pod on your favorite platform and check out the rest of the Pitcher List Podcast Network (@PitcherListPods)Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 24OTW 24 - MLB 2nd Half with KC Bubba
Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin) is joined by KC Bubba (@bdentrek), contributor to RotoBaller.com and FantasySportsDegens.com, to break down this week’s FAAB period, as well to talk about what to realistically look at while analyzing our standings by category. Welcome Bubba (1:04) Jarren Duran finally plays for the Red Sox (1:58) Tanner Houck up in Boston as well(4:57) Joc Jams to Atlanta (6:48) Adam Eaton an Angel (8:26) Two-catcher lineup in Seattle (9:51) Multiple Tiger moves (11:46) Category maintenance and realistic expectations (14:10) FAAB Suggestions.... Power (20:25) Speed (27:52) Opportunity (34:15) Wins and K’s (37:59) Ratios (42:20) Saves (45:31) Wild Cards and Prospect Speculations (48:55) Bubba's parting words (53:39) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+ Please rate and review the pod on your favorite platform and check out the rest of the Pitcher List Podcast Network (@PitcherListPods)Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 23OTW 23 - All Star Break w/ Lou Landers
2020 TGFBI Champion Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin) is joined by Lou Landers (@LandersTalks) from SiriusXM Sports Overnight America and the Director of Baseball Content on Dr. Roto's new site (coming soon) to discuss this week’s FAAB options and much more. Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) is on vacation. Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+ Please rate and review the pod on your favorite platform and check out the rest of the Pitcher List Podcast Network (@PitcherListPods)Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 22OTW 22 - Success Stress w/ Paul Sporer
Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) and 2020 TGFBI Champion Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin) are joined by Paul Sporer (@sporer), fantasy editor at Rotographs, host of the Sleeper and the Bust, and a seemingly constant twitch stream. We discuss this week’s FAAB options, starting pitcher workload concerns, possible closer trade candidates, and how Paul and Kevin deal with the stress of finding themselves on the top of the mountain Welcome Paul Sporer (1:45) Replacing Kyle Schwarber (3:31) Dropping Zac Gallen? (5:15) Arizona rotation options, or lack there of (7:38) Cleveland check in (9:40) Kolton Wong. to the IL....again (14:15) Cleveland's new look rotation (16:05) Brusdar Graterol's role in LA (16:02) White Sox have a new DH? (18:09) A few bats returning from injury (23:23) Replacing Trea Turner? (26:22) A few bats returning from injury (23:23) Getting a piece of the Houston line up (28:54) Dealing with Success Stress (31:43) FAAB Suggestions.... Power (45:38) Speed (49:55) Opportunity (58:26) Wins and K’s (1:04:12) Starter workload concerns (1:10:55) Ratios (1:20:43) Saves (1:26:39) Wild Cards and Prospect Speculations (1:38:05) Kevin's parting words: Go to First Pitch Arizona (1:45:47) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+ Please rate and review the pod on your favorite platform and check out the rest of the Pitcher List Podcast Network (@PitcherListPods)Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 21OTW 21 - Avoiding Distractions
Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) and 2020 TGFBI Champion Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin) discuss this week’s FAAB options as well as Adam’s process behind streaming stolen bases, Kevin’s tips on avoiding summer distractions, and an overall hesitation to stash prospects the rest of the way. Bidding on Wander (0:32) Brandon Belt to IL (3:23) Time to stash Joey Bart? (5:13) Angels outfield options (6:53) Is Keston Hiura any different? (10:20) Return of Daulton Varsho, sort of (13:38) Cleveland's new look rotation (16:05) Dodgers get some bats back (18:41) Jesse Winker pulled from Saturday's game (20:26) Avoiding distractions through the summer (22:41) FAAB Suggestions.... Power (28:33) Speed (34:47) Opportunity (43:04) Wins and K’s (46:35) Future 2-start options (48:59) Ratios (54:23) Saves (57:03) Wild Cards (1:01:55) Prospect Speculations (1:03:30) Kevin's parting words (1:11:20) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+ Please rate and review the pod on your favorite platform and check out the rest of the Pitcher List Podcast Network (@PitcherListPods)Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 20OTW 20 - Making Adjustments w/ Vlad Sedler
Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) and 2020 TGFBI Champion Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin) are joined by Vlad Sedler (@rotogut), contributor to FantasyGuru.com and EliteFantasy.com, to break down this week’s FAAB period, as well to talk about the things he's learned over the years that has allowed him to be nicknamed the "FAAB Whisperer". Welcome Vlad (1:25) Miguel Rojas and Cody Poteet back in Miami (3:44) What's the deal with Edward Olivares? (4:58) Minnesota's infield situation (6:03) Jean Segura out for a while (7:50) Thoughts on Abraham Toro (9:04) Zac Gallen returns to Arizona (11:01) Building your bench with arms vs bats? (12:10) Assuming the worst for Chris Sale? (14:04) Jose Ramirez' foot hurts (16:28) Vlad's lessons from his years of experience (18:38) When and how to make adjustments in season (21:35) FAAB Suggestions.... Power (25:41) Speed (33:34) Opportunity (39:19) Wins and K’s (45:02) Future 2-start options (48:05) Ratios (51:56) Saves (53:23) Wild Cards and Prospect Speculations (54:28) Kevin's parting words (56:05) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+ Please rate and review the pod on your favorite platform and check out the rest of the Pitcher List Podcast Network (@PitcherListPods)Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 19OTW 19 - Chipping Away w/ Lucas Biery
Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) and 2020 TGFBI Champion Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin) are joined by Lucas Biery (@lucasbiery33), co-host of the the LouCas Baseball Podcast through the Sports Crew Radio Network and writer for Fantasy Sports Degens, to break down this week’s FAAB period, as well to talk about how he manages FAAB across multiple leagues, formats, and platforms. Welcome Lucas (2:55) Daniel Vogelbach is playing every day...again (5:57) Do we care that Dylan Moore is back in Seattle? (7:23) Trent Grisham back in San Diego (8:16) Pittsburgh rotation swap (9:42) Is the Miami rotation taking another hit? (11:24) Will Max Scherzer miss any starts? (13:26) Mets' bats on their way back (14:25) Kendall Graveman back in the Seattle bullpen (16:33) Who plays second base with Nick Madrigal on the shelf? (19:11) Cincinnati bullpen check in (20:46) Our weekly Dodgers' line up check (21:41) Is Marwin Gonzalez still useful? (24:15) Tips on managing multiple leagues FAAB across multiple formats and platforms (26:29) FAAB Suggestions.... Power (39:24) Speed (44:28) Opportunity (51:03) Wins and K’s (55:12) Future 2-start options (1:00:37) Ratios (1:08:48) Saves (1:12:28) Wild Cards and Prospect Speculations (1:16:13) Kevin's parting words (1:23:34) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+ Please rate and review the pod on your favorite platform and check out the rest of the Pitcher List Podcast Network (@PitcherListPods)Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Lear Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 18OTW 18 - What We're Listening To w/ Chris @BaseballPods
Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) and 2020 TGFBI Champion Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin) are joined by Chris (@baseballpods), creator of Baseball-Pods.com and the annual Fantasy Baseball Podcast Bracketology event, to break down this week’s FAAB period, as well to talk about the things he looks for in a good fantasy baseball podcast. Welcome Chris (2:15) Max Muncy missing time? (11:34) Tony Gonsolin must start next week? (13:39) Miami rotation questions (15:50) Kolton Wong down again (19:28) Should we care about Jon Duplantier? (21:40) Will Kyle Lewis play again this season? (23:26) Seattle rotation changes (26:38) Do we care about Tucker Davidson? (28:49) Who does Lance McCullers end up kicking out of the Houston rotation (30:50) Spencer Turnbull out in Detroit, who's in? (33:20) Kwang Hyun Kim to the IL, who fills in the St. Louis rotation? (34:25) Bobby Bradley back up in Cleveland (36:18) Chris Gittens makes he debut for the Yankees (37:54) Chris explains MAPPS and what he looks for in fantasy baseball podcasts (41:43) FAAB Suggestions.... Power (57:53) Speed (1:00:59) Opportunity (1:06:26) Wins and K’s: (1:10:40) Future 2-start options (1:16:01) Ratios (1:20:13) Saves (1:24:47) Wild Cards and Prospect Speculations (1:29:40) Kevin's parting words (1:40:15) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+ Please rate and review the pod on your favorite platform and check out the rest of the Pitcher List Podcast Network (@PitcherListPods)Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more ab Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 17OTW 17 - Just Enjoy Baseball w/ Steve Gesuele
Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) and 2020 TGFBI Champion Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin) are joined by Steve Gesuele (@stav8818), host of the Wins Above Fantasy podcast, to break down this week’s FAAB period, as well to talk about how to utilize in season research that applies to his teams. Welcome Steve (1:30) Filling in the Michael Brantley (3:50) Owen Miller vs Tyler Nevin (5:05) Miami injuries (9:05) Kansas City bullpen situation (10:55) Should we care about Victor Carantini? (14:06) Voit back to IL (16:54) Opening in San Francisco? (19:04) Line up additions in LA (19:04) Trevor Story to the IL (23:24) Couple of Saturday hamstring issues (24:56) Marcell Ozuna an easy drop this weekend? (28:25) Applying research to your teams in season (33:57) FAAB Suggestions.... Power (46:13) Speed (52:03) Opportunity (55:40) Wins and K’s: (1:00:59) Future 2-start options (1:05:03) Ratios (1:17:42) Saves (1:22:05) Wild Cards and Prospect Speculations (1:27:53) The Olympics are coming (1:32:34) Kevin's parting words (1:37:59) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+ Please rate and review the pod on your favorite platform and check out the rest of the Pitcher List Podcast Network (@PitcherListPods)Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 16OTW 16 - Public Service Announcements w/ Zack Waxman
Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) and 2020 TGFBI Champion Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin) are joined by Zack Waxman (@zackroto), host of the Draft Champions Podcast presented by Rotoballer to break down this week’s FAAB period, as well to talk about how he plans to budget his FAAB where he’s already spent big early on. Welcome Zack (1:46) Willy Adames to Milwaukee (2:52) Taylor Walls up in Tampa (5:12) Minnesota injuries (7:56) How to take advantage of the Mets (10:25) Should we care about Delino Deshields in New York? (13:59) Cole Tucker back in Pittsburgh (17:11) Dodgers getting some bats back soon? (17:58) Can we finally drop Victor Robles? (19:56) When does Cleveland get no-hit next? (21:40) Who fills in for Cavan Biggio? (27:59) Budgeting FAAB after being aggressive early (32:09) FAAB Suggestions.... Power (49:30) Speed (58:36) Opportunity (1:06:04) Wins and K’s: (1:11:06) Zack's Public Service Announcements (1:17:35) Future 2-start options (1:21:30) Ratios and Saves: (1:25:57) Wild Cards (1:31:15) Prospect Speculations (1:33:49) Kevin's parting words (1:46:04) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+ Please rate and review the pod on your favorite platform and check out the rest of the Pitcher List Podcast Network (@PitcherListPods)Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 15OTW 15 - Deeper & Cheaper w/ Rob DiPietro
Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) and 2020 TGFBI Champion Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin) are joined by Rob DiPietro (@deadpullhitter), creator and host of the Pull Hitter Podcast and 2020 NFBC Draft Champions overall champion to break down the eighth FAAB period of the 2021 season, as well to break down trends he's noticed in FAAB bidding thus far and strategies to take away from it all. Welcome Rob (1:26) News and notes (4:56) FAAB trends thus far (33:37) Player recommendations (53:22) Parting words (1:52:36) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+ Please rate and review the pod on your favorite platform and check out the rest of the Pitcher List Podcast Network (@PitcherListPods)Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 14OTW 14 - You Can Stream Anything w/ Scott Chu
Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) and 2020 TGFBI Champion Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin) are joined by Scott Chu (@ifthechufits), constant contributor at Pitcher List and co-host of the Hacks and Jacks (@HacksandJacksPL), PL Shorts (@PLShortsPod) and Friends with Fantasy Benefits Friday podcast to break down the seventh FAAB period of the 2021 season, as well to break down how his DFS play helps him when it comes to his weekly FAAB bidding. Welcome Scott (2:39) Fading Tony Gonsolin? (8:18) What does Cincinnati's infield look like now? (10:10) Milwaukee's outfield outlook (12:20) Joc Pederson back in Chicago (13:43) Hip Flexors keeping you down? (16:00) Arizona bullpen shake up coming? (17:39) Is Mike Ford a short term fix? (19:46) Minnesota's new shiny toy (21:06) If Colin Moran misses time... (23:31) Michael Chavis worth consideration? (24:48) Detroit outfield swap (26:32) Kevin Kiermaier hurt again - shocking! (29:52) How playing DFS helps in the FAAB bidding process (30:54) FAAB Suggestions.... Power: Nomar Mazara, Niko Goodrum vs Luis Urias, Michael Chavis (40:07) Speed: Miguel Rojas, Michael A. Taylor, Sam Haggerty, Adam Frazier, Harrison Bader (49:24) Opportunity: Nick Ahmed (1:01:41) Wins and K’s: Seattle Starters, Luke Weaver, Luis Garcia, Martin Perez (1:03:28) Ratios: Brent Suter, Pete Fairbanks (1:09:52) Future 2-start options: Wade Miley, Alex Wood, Tarik Skubal, Spencer Turnbull (1:16:37) Saves: Tyler Rogers, Colorado bullpen, avoiding Tampa (1:24:29) Prospect Speculations: Khalil Lee, Nate Pearson, Jo Adell, MacKenzie Gore (1:29:36) Wild Card: Justin Dunn (1:35:54) Kevin's parting words (1:37:15) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 13OTW 13 - Know Your Role w/ Micah Henry
Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) and 2020 TGFBI Champion Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin) are joined by Micah Henry (@FantasyCentral1), contributor to New Life Fantasy (@FantasyBallUni1), Roto Ranks (@roto_ranks), and Fantrax (@Fantrax) as well as cohosting the Fantasy Insiders Podcast (@1FantasyInsider) to break down the sixth FAAB period of the 2021 season, as well and to explain how he finished 2nd overall in the 2020 TGFBI even with it being his first ever FAAB style league. Welcome Micah (1:55) Dalton Varsho worth you time? (3:34) Hold Rowdy Tellez? (5:52) Blue Jays' rotation, or lack there of (7:06) Minor League assignments (10:46) Kris Bubic back in Kansas City (14:20) Watching Wilson Contreras and Jesse Winker (15:50) Joey Bart travelling with the Giants (17:23) Cleveland's new rotation piece (19:10) 2020 TGFBI breakdown (22:05) Adjusting back to a full season (27:34) FAAB Suggestions.... Power: Daniel Vogelbach, Tyler O'Neil, Andrew Vaughn (32:26) Speed: Nico Hoerner, Michael A. Taylor, Elvis Andrus, Jon Berti, Tim Locastro (44:44) Opportunity: Brad Miller, Monte Harrison (52:36) Wins and K’s: Shane McClanahan, J.A. Happ, Carlos Martinez, Robbie Ray, Alex Wood (56:04) Future 2-start options: JT Brubaker, Logan Webb, Madison Bumgarner (1:04:27) Ratios: Garrett Whitlock, Chris Flexen, Kyle Finnegan, Kyle Zimmer (1:12:39) Saves: Blake Treinen, Chris Martin, Josh Staumont, Stefan Crichton (1:16:13) Wild Card: Josh Rojas (1:21:13) Mailbag: How to use extra bench spots when your IL is full (1:22:57) Kevin's parting words (1:26:10) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+ Please rate and review the pod on your favorite platform and check out the rest of the Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 12OTW 12 - Desperate Times with Bat Flip Crazy
Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) and 2020 TGFBI Champion Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin) are joined by Toby G (@BatFlipCrazy), host of the Bat Flip Crazy Fantasy Baseball Podcast, to break down the fifth FAAB period of the 2021 season, as well and provide insight into early season FAAB strategy and how to learn from mistakes made in desperation. Welcome Toby (1:35) Go add Alex Kiriloff (3:47) Shelly was right about Spencer Howard and Nico Hoerner (5:29) Ryan Weathers: rotation fixture (8:08) Jon Berti gains time at 3B (10:36) Kolton Wong is back (12:05) How long do you hold Jared Kelenic? (12:34) Baltimore outfield swap (15:01) Andrew Stevenson worth a look? (15:31) Donovan Solano down in San Francisco (17:15) Luis Patino pitching in Tampa Sunday? (18:18) Who's filling in the Milwaukee rotation? (21:51) Who fills in for Jake Odorizzi? (26:17) Bullpen notes from Kansas City (28:01) Early season FAAB strategy (30:21) FAAB in 12 teamers vs 15 teamers (36:54) Managing FAAB in multiple leagues (40:37) Power: Mitch Moreland, Daniel Vogelbach, Jordan Luplow, Adolis Garcia, others (46:21) Speed: Adolis Garcia, Myles Straw, Nicky Lopez, Hunter Dozier, Jon Berti, Sam Haggerty, Tim Locastro (53:12) Opportunity: Francisco Mejia, Tyler O'Neil, Mike Brousseau, others (1:00:34) Wins and K’s: Alex Wood, Austin Gomber, Spencer Turnbull (1:06:13) Future 2-start options: JA Happ, Nick Pivetta, Tyler Anderson, others (1:11:27) Saves: Mike Mayers, Jeffrey Springs, Andrew Kittredge, Sean Doolittle, JB Bukauskas, others (1:17:15) Wild Card: Nolan Gorman (1:25:26) Kevin's parting words (1:27:41) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+ Please rate and review the pod on your favorite platform and check out the rest of the Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 11OTW 11 - Time Manipulation with Shelly Verougstraete
Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) and 2020 TGFBI Champion Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin) are joined by Tout Wars competitor Shelly Verougstraete (@ShellyV_643), managing editor and podcaster with Dynasty Guru (@dynastyguru), Pitcher List, and Over The Monster (@OverTheMonster), to break down the fourth FAAB period of the 2021 season, as well and provide insight into the possible prospect call ups to come as the "time manipulation date" has passed. Welcome Shelly (1:59) Update from San Diego (3:43) Injuries abound in LA (5:35) Logan Webb back in the rotation (8:31) Michael King has entered the chat (9:30) Kyle Wright looking alright (10:34) Milwaukee outfield options (11:45) Covid outbreak in Minnesotta? (13:13) April 16th has passed (15:19) Nico Horner back in Chicago soon? (16:44) Spencer Howard back in Philly soon? (18:05) Is the Bobby Witt Jr hype real? (20:23) Waiting for real minor league games - and Jo Adell (25:52) Logan Gilbert, MacKenzie Gore, Wander Franco (28:27) Chances we see CJ Abrams in San Diego this season? (31:48) Power: Avisail Garcia, Colin Moran, Adam Duval, Albert Pujols (35:47) Speed: Niko Goodrum, Nick Ahmed, Robbie Grossman (39:55) Opportunity: Ardolis Garcia (43:32) Wins and K’s: Danny Duffy, Michael Fulmer (45:54) Hot Arm: JP Brubaker (50:33) Saves: Rafael Dolis, Kendall Graveman, Hansel Robles, Lucas Sims (53:56) Wild Card: Rougned Odor, DJ Stewart (1:00:46) Future Specs: Logan Webb, Anthony DeSclafani (1:05:45) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+ Please rate and review the pod on your favorite platform and check out the rest of the Pitcher List Podcast Network ( Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 10OTW 10 - Let's Talk About Specs w/ Tim McLeod
Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) and 2020 TGFBI Champion Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin) are joined by Tout Champion Tim McLeod (@RunTMcP361), contributor to Prospects 361 and the Fantasy Baseball Live podcast with Rich Wilson (@RichWilsonP361), to break down the third FAAB period of the 2021 season, as well and provide insight into Tim's personal FAAB strategy and speculate on a few deeper players that may be worth stashing away for a rainy day. Welcome Tim McLeod (1:23) Ha-seong Kim short term fix in San Diego? (2:31) Zach McKinstry staying in the line up? (3:38) Roster moves in Arizona (7:03) Blue Jays’ injuries (8:42) Rougned Odor loses the beard (10:18) Domingo German demoted (13:42) Kolton Wong to the IL, who benefits in Milwaukee? (15:14) Michael Fulmer added to the rotation in Detroit (17:05) Is it Brent Honeywell SZN? (18:27) Rockies infield carousel continues (21:15) What to do with the St. Louis outfield (22:16) FAAB Strategy with Tim McLeod (24:13) Cutline FAAB strategy with Kevin (35:26) FAAB recommendations.... Power: Travis Shaw, Ryan Zimmerman, Tyler Naquin (40:46) Speed: Kyle Isbel, Cedric Mullins, Anderson Tejada (46:12) Opportunity: Akil Baddoo, Stephen Vogt - (55:28) Wins and K’s: Wade Miley, Stephen Matz, Huascar Ynoa, Johnny Cueto (58:37) Long Relief: Tejay Antone, Chris Rodriguez, Ryan Weathers (1:01:55) Saves: Archie Bradley, Nick Wittgren, Chris Martin, Corey Knebel, Yimi Garcia, Kendall Graveman (1:05:44) Wild Card: Zach McKinstry (1:10:47) Future Specs: Logan Gilbert, Mackenzie Gore, Shane McClanahan, Michael Fulmer, Jarren Duran, Edwin Rios (1:11:50) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+ Please rate and review the pod on your favorite platform and check out the rest of the Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 9OTW 9 - Everyone's Injured w/Mike Kurland
Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) and 2020 TGFBI Champion Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin) are joined by Mike Kurland (@Mike_Kurland), host of the Bases Loaded Fantasy Baseball Podcast (@BasesLoadedPod) to break down the second FAAB period of the 2021 season, as well and provide suggestions on players that your league may help fill holes or, in Mike's case, replace all the injured players. Welcome Mike Kurland (1:34) Jake Diekman SZN? (3:32) Alex Reyes' added value (6:59) Brent Rooker worth a buck? (8:27) Chad Pinder gets a look (10:57) Ke'Bryan Hayes and Andrew Benintendi leave Saturday games (14:40) Mike Kurland: Line Up King (18:31) Breakdown of last week's FAAB results (30:15) Power options: Evan Longoria, Garrett Cooper, Adam Duvall, Yermin Mercedes, Michael Taylor (42:40) Speed options: Kyle Isbel, Taylor Trammell, Jazz Chisolm (1:02:53) Hit options: David Peralta, Donovan Solano (1:16:45) W, K options: Danny Duffy, Matt Shoemaker, JT Brubaker, Brett Anderson, Jose deLeon, Nick Pivetta (1:22:38) Ratios: Carlos Hernandez, Tejay Antone (1:28:48) Saves: Jake Diekman/Sergio Romo, Yimi Garcia, Alex Reyes, Wade Davis/Josh Staumont, Cesar Valdez?, (1:33:09) Wild Card: Geraldo Perdomo (1:43:04) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+ Please rate and review the pod on your favorite platform and check out the rest of the Pitcher List Podcast Network (@PitcherListPods)Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 8OTW 8 - Let's Get FAAB
Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) and 2020 TGFBI Champion Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin) break down the first FAAB period of the 2021 season, as well and provide suggestions on players that your league may have missed out on draft day Kirby Yates out, Jordan Romano in? (3:05) Is the entire D-Backs rotation available? (5:36) Eloy, Springer injuries make way for others (9:33) Nate Lowe, Jake Bauers named starting 1B (13:38) Do the Yankees have a lefty in their line up? (15:29) Eugenio Suarez: Starting Shortstop? (17:12) Pros and Cons of drafting FAAB leagues early (22:19) Power options: Justin Upton, Jay Bruce, Maikel Franco (29:49) Speed options: Manual Margot, Elvis Andrus, Cedric Mullins, Tim Locastro (41:15) Hit options: Yoshi Tsutsugo, Raimel Tapia (48:14) W, K options: Brett Anderson, Adbert Alzolay (but don't drop Alec Mills, Tejay Antone) (56:26) Ratios: Logan Allen (1:07:50) Saves: Adam Ottavino, Ian Kennedy (1:11:05) Wild Card: Ahmed Rosario (1:16:24) Kevin's final thoughts (1:24:41) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+ Please rate and review the pod on your favorite platform and check out the rest of the Pitcher List Podcast Network (@PitcherListPods)Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 7OTW 7 - What A Relief with Rick Graham
Adam and Kevin talk with Rick Graham of Pitcher List about how to prioritize your closer selections in drafts and throughout the season off the wire. Follow everyoneAdam Howe (@EightyGrade)Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin)Rick Graham (@IAmRickGraham) Welcome Rick (3:11) Kike Hernandez leading off in Boston? (5:31) Can Jake McGee be trusted in San Francisco? (11:41) All aboard the Bobby Witt Jr hype train (15:20) Perception of the 2020 alternate sites (22:48) Budgeting FAAB with closers in mind (26:42) MLB Team and manager tendencies (35:08) Concerned when closers change teams? (39:41) Top 11 closers: who loses the job first? (41:44) Kevin's draft strategy (49:47) Who is really closing games in Cleveland? (54:34) Handcuffs to target (1:02:13 Non-closers to roster all year (1:10:31) Trade targets, their replacements and when to pounce (1:17:02) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+ Please rate and review the pod on your favorite platform and check out the rest of the Pitcher List Podcast Network (@PitcherListPods)Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 6OTW 6 - Post 350 Mock with In The Deep & Keep or Kut
Adam and Kevin are joined by the hosts of In The Deep (Jordan White and Christopher Weber) and Keep or Kut (Chad Young and Pete Ball) to discuss their selections in the inaugural post 350 ADP Mock Draft. Follow everyoneAdam Howe (@EightyGrade)Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin)Christopher Weber (@shwebsi)Jordan White (@BuntSingles)In The Deep (@InTheDeepPL)Chad Young (@ChadYoung)Pete Ball (@PeteBBaseball)Keep or Kut (@KeepOrKut) Welcome Jordan and Chris from In The Deep (1:04) Welcome Chad and Pete from Keep or Kut (1:59) Pick 1 / In The Deep (Chris): Dylan Cease (4:52) Pick 2 / Keep or Kut (Pete): Brendan Rodgers (11:39) Pick 3 / On The Wire (Kevin): Marwin Gonzalez (17:59) Pick 4 / On The Wire (Adam): Alex Reyes (24:17) Pick 5 / Keep or Kut (Chad): Josh Naylor (29:15) Pick 6 / In The Deep (Jordan): Jackie Bradley Jr (35:41) Pick 7 / In The Deep (Chris): Miguel Rojas (42:50) Pick 8 / Keep or Kut (Pete): Madison Bumgarner (49:42) Pick 9 / On The Wire (Kevin): Kyle Wright (58:48) Pick 10 / On The Wire (Adam): Christian Pache (1:04:36) Pick 11 / Keep or Kut (Chad): Evan White (1:08:19) Pick 12 / In The Deep (Jordan): Brandon Belt (1:11:22) Pick 13 / In The Deep (Chris): Trevor Rogers (1:18:06) Pick 14 / Keep or Kut (Pete): Casey Mize (1:21:15) Pick 15 / On The Wire (Kevin): Tejay Antone (1:26:04) Pick 16 / On The Wire (Adam): Carter Kieboom (1:28:02) Pick 17 / Keep or Kut (Chad): Gregory Soto (1:31:38) Pick 18 / In The Deep (Jordan): Emmanuel Clase (1:35:41) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+ Please rate and review the pod on your favorite platform and check out the rest of the Pitcher List Podcast Network (@PitcherListPods)Get PL+ Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 5OTW 5 - Going Streaking w/ Alexander Chase
Adam and Kevin talk with Alexander Chase of Pitcher List and the Dugout Study Hall podcast about how to evaluate hot and cold steaks in season and what stats to trust when determining where to spend your FAAB. Follow everyoneAdam Howe (@EightyGrade)Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin)Alexander Chase (@chase_rate)Dugout Study Hall (@dugoutstudyhall) Welcome Alex and Dugout Study Hall (1:04) Alex loves Josh Naylor (5:33) Will Mike Matheny go with Josh Staumont in the 9th? (10:53) Should we care about the nice things Yasmani Grandal said about Dylan Cease? (13:16) Is Luis Severino worth a stash? (18:36) What's luck got to do with it? (28:00) How long can you wait? (31:28) Sticky stats / How to make a smoothie (32.38) Opponents, parks, and splits...oh my (41:18) What causes vets to get cold and how can they get warm again? (41:18) Learning from past cold spells (53:23) That's a rookie move (55:42) Missing out on a breakout (1:01:16) Coaches have stuff to say too (1:02:50) Mailbag: Auction strategy question (1:07:47) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+ Please rate and review the pod on your favorite platform and check out the rest of the Pitcher List Podcast Network (@PitcherListPods)Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 4OTW 4 - TGFBI Prep w/ Danielle Salinger and Justin Mason
Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) and Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin) are joined by Danielle Salinger (@MrsDSalinger) and Justin Mason (@justinmasonfwfb) to discuss all the things Danielle has learned going into The Great Fantasy Baseball Invitational (@TGFBI). Welcome Danielle and Justin (0:43) You have have how many teams? (8:54) Benefits of drafting early?. (11:40) Can Jake Arietta help your team early? (19:33) Cesar Hernandez is leading off for Cleveland, again (22:47) Hunter Renfroe will platoon in Boston, or will he? (24:26) Danielle wants to root for Brandon Belt (26:33) Danielle explains Stand Alone vs Overall (31:46) What is TGFBI? (33:17) The community is here to help (37:32) Budgetting FAAB (46:56) Pay for closers? (51:15) Injury concerns (52:59) Bothering with prospects? (59:42) Late round draft strategy (1:00:44) TGFBI Predictions (1:06:15) Mailbag: Justin outlines how to place FAAB bids on NFBC (1:17:08) Mailbag: Kevin explains what you can learn from looking at different ADP sets (1:21:05) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+ Please rate and review the pod on your favorite platform and check out the rest of the Pitcher List Podcast Network (@PitcherListPods)Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ep 3OTW 3 - 2021 Prospects to FAAB w/Adam Lawler
Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) and Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin) are joined by @OnTheFarmPL contributor Adam Lawler to discuss prospects that may get the call and be worth saving FAAB for during the 2021 season. Welcome Adam Lawler (1:12) Wade Miley will be useful early on...yes, THAT Wade Miley (4:51) Boring is good, and Asdrubal Cabrera is boring. (8:16) Is Alex Wood the next Drew Smyly? (11:22) Myles Straw leading off in Houston? (15:04) Draft and cut strategy (17:35) C - Adley Rutschman, Cal Raleigh (23:42) 1B - Triston Casas, Andrew Vaughn, (28:35) 2B - Zach McKinstry, Taylor Walls vs Wander Franco, Jeter Downs (39:25) SS - Royce Lewis, (49:51) 3B - Nolan Jones, Nolan Gorman, Josh Jung (55:40) OF - Jarren Duran, Drew Waters, Taylor Tramell, Jarred Kelenic, Julio Rodriguez, Yusniel Diaz, Kyle Isbel (1:01:37) P - Daniel Lynch, Jackson Kowar, Matt Manning, Logan Gilbert, George Kirby, Emerson Hancock, Jhoan Duran, Jordan Balazovic, Garrett Crochet (1:15:17) Vote for us in the 2021 @baseballpods bracket (1:30:00) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | TuneIn | Google Podcasts | Pocket Casts | RSS Connect: Twitter | [email protected] | Join PL+ Please rate and review the pod on your favorite platform and check out the rest of the Pitcher List Podcast Network (@PitcherListPods)Get PL+ and join our community: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.