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Paul and Justin continue to discuss the keystone, highlighting a group of mid-tiers guys including Matt McLain, Nico Hoerner, Colt Keith, and Luis Rengifo among others <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1370-2b-preview-pt-2/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

1/26/25 The latest episode of “The Sleeper and the Bust” is live. Support the show by subscribing to our Patreon!! Follow us on Twitter Jason Collette – Co-Host Justin Mason – Host/Producer PATREON Join our Patreon for live video feeds of each show Watch the video feed replay on YouTube Notable Transactions/News/Rumors Paul Sewald signs […] <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1369-al-closer-preview/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin begin breaking down the keystone position with the top 3 tiers, including a veteran-laden top end <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1368-2b-preview-pt-1/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul, Justin, and Jason get together to discuss the handegg nightmare (you can tell Paul's writing this) between Washington-Detroit on Saturday before diving into the latest moves including Roki Sasaki, Tanner Scott, Anthony Santander, and more! <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1367-sasaki-and-scott-to-lad-santander-to-tor/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin finish up their 1B preview by breaking down a group of guys who have something to prove, some power-only guys, and then anyone else catching their eye <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1366-first-base-preview-pt-3/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin wade through the power-lite options at 1B as they continue their preview of the position <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1365-first-base-preview-pt-2/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Justin Mason and Jason Collette continue their discussion of second year pitchers! <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1364-sophomore-pitchers-part-2/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin discuss Verlander's move out to SF before diving into their 1B preview, breaking down the Top 11 at a position in flux <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1363-first-base-preview-pt-1/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin return to discuss Gavin Lux's move to CIN and finish off their Catcher preview <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1362-catcher-preview-pt-2/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Justin Mason and Jason Collette discuss recent MLB moves and Sophomore pitchers for 2025! <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1361-sophomore-pitchers/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

It's positional preview time! Paul and Justin start the new year behind the dish, analyzing Justin's catcher rankings and the positional as a whole in part 1 of 2 <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1360-catcher-preview-pt-1/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Justin Mason and Jason Collette discuss recent MLB moves and Sophomore hitters! <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1359-sophomore-hitters/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin had to squeeze one last episode in before the holidays because the hot stove has remained white-hot with several key moves in the last 2 days <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1358-stove-stays-burnin/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Justin Mason and Jason Collette discuss all the moves from the last few days including a ton of movement at the first base position! <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1357-holiday-hot-stove/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Justin and Paul continue to discuss Paul's SP rankings with Justin quizzing him on guys ranked in the 25-120 range <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1356-justin-v-paul-sp-rankings-pt-2/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Justin has some questions for Paul after looking at his Top 20 starters in his recently released rankings <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1355-justin-quizzes-paul-on-his-sp-rankings/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

12/15/24 The latest episode of “The Sleeper and the Bust” is live. Support the show by subscribing to our Patreon!! Follow us on Twitter Jason Collette – Cohost @justinmasonfwfb – Host/Producer @LarrySchechter – Guest PATREON Join our Patreon for live video feeds of each show Watch the video feed replay on YouTube Notable Transactions/News/Rumors Devin Williams […] <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1354-hot-stove-trades-ft-larry-schechter/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin return with a rundown of all the exciting Hot Stove action including the Soto, Snell, and Fried signings plus the Crochet and Gimenez trades <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1353-hot-stove-whip-around-soto-adames-snell-fried-crochet-and-more/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin discuss the latest moves including a big trade in the Midwest before diving in on some key ADP risers this month <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1352-singer-india-trade-kikuchi-to-laa-and-nov-adp-moves/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin with a news and notes episode with talk about Qualifying Offers, Roki Sasaki, Baltimore moving their LF wall back in, and more! <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1351-news-notes-qos-sasaki-orioles-lf-wall-and-more/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul Sporer, Jason Collette and Justin Mason record live from First PItch Arizona! <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1350-live-from-fpaz/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Justin Mason and Jason Collette discuss Ohtani's injury, Nico Hoerner and players returning in 2025! <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1349-players-returning-in-2025/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin are back after a couple weeks off and they dive into a group of hitters who had the biggest dips in wRC+ from 2023 to 2024 (min. 400 PA) <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1348-2024s-biggest-hitter-fall-offs/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Justin Mason and Jason Collette discuss Joe Musgrove's injury, stat changes in baseball from 2023-2024, and industry leagues like Tout Wars, LABR and TGFBI! <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1347-industry-league-wrap-up/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin discuss how they feel about a group of 2H surgers for next yr including Corbin Carroll, Gavin Lux, Michael Harris II, Spencer Torkelson, and more! <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1346-2025-outlook-for-second-half-standouts/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin review the final 2-start board of the year and it's a light one because of 6-man rotations, 5-game weeks, and general uncertainty with respect to pitcher availability, so we'll help you navigate and find the gems <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1345-2-start-pitchers-for-week-26/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Justin Mason and Jason Collette discuss news, this week's faab and a bit of 2025 outlooks! <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1344-news-and-faab/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin review the 2-start pitchers for next week which includes a nice group of streamable arms <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1343-2-start-pitchers-for-week-25/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin finish their discussion of the top rookie pitchers by volume with part 2 featuring the likes of Jared Jones, Spencer Schwellenbach and Paul Skenes! <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1342-reviewing-the-top-rookie-pitchers-for-2024-pt-2/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin start their discussion of the top rookie pitchers by volume with part 1 featuring the likes of Gavin Stone, Luis Gil, Spencer Arrighetti, and Mitchell Parker <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1341-reviewing-the-top-rookie-pitchers-for-2024-pt-1/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

9/8/24 The latest episode of “The Sleeper and the Bust” is live. Support the show by subscribing to our Patreon!! Follow us on Twitter Jason Collette – Cohost @justinmasonfwfb – Host/Producer FAAB Cade Povich Rhett Lowder Yankees Closers Luke Weaver Tommy Kahnle Mark Leiter Jr. Kyle Manzardo Coby Mayo Trevor Story Jose Tena Amed Rosario […] <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1340-faab/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin cover the 2-start pitchers slated for next week and decide who they are starting and sitting <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1339-2-start-pitchers-for-week-24/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin discuss the top 10 rookie hitters including the Jacksons Merrill and Chourio, Colt Keith, Wyatt Langford, and Colton Cowser <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1338-reviewing-the-top-10-rookie-hitters-of-2024/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin review next week's 2-start pitchers which brings a lot of tough decisions as we turn the calendar to September <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1337-2-start-pitchers-for-week-23/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin dive in on some interesting pitchers who delivering big numbers down the stretch <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1336-10-starters-who-could-be-league-winners-down-the-stretch/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

8/23/24 The latest episode of “The Sleeper and the Bust” is live. Support the show by subscribing to our Patreon!! Follow us on Twitter @sporer – Host @justinmasonfwfb – Co-Host/Producer PATREON Join our Patreon for live video feeds of each show Watch the video feed replay on YouTube TOO EARLY DEADPULLHITTER POD SS OF RP […] <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1335-rest-of-2025-draft-analysis-2-start-pitchers/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin dive into an 11-round draft led by Rob DiPietro and featuring several folks from the fantasy community <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1334-digging-into-the-first-2025-draft/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin deep-dive 8 struggling hitters who might be ready to hit the waiver wire in many formats <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1333-bad-2nd-half-hitters/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin run through the big list of 2-start pitchers slated for next week <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1332-2-start-pitchers-for-week-21/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin dive into Paul's latest SP rankings, taking a closer look at several potential gamechangers for the stretch run <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1331-pauls-august-sp-rankings/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin discuss 7 surging bats who could remain quality contributors down the stretch <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1330-surging-bats-worthy-of-attention/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin discuss next week's 2-start pitchers <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1329-2-start-pitchers-for-week-20/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin discuss a group of key pickups from the last 2 weeks as we've seen some potential gamechangers available across many league types <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1328-notable-faab-pickups/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin take a deeper look at the 2-start pitchers expected to throw next week <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1327-2-start-pitchers-for-week-19/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin are joined by their good friends Bogman & The Welsh to breakdown the results of the trade deadline! <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1326-trade-deadline-bonanza-with-bogman-the-welsh/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin dive into the latest batch of trades covering the likes of Morel, Paredes, Edman, Fedde, Vargas, Lorenzen, and more! <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1325-deadline-analysis-morel-paredes-fedde-and-more/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Justin Mason and Jason Collette discuss all the fallout from trades over the weekend and then discuss FAAB options! <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1324-news-and-faab/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin discuss the fallout from the Arozarena and Puk trades before diving into next week's 2-start pitchers <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1323-2-start-pitchers-arozarena-trade-fallout/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin review the high volume pickups from June in the Main Event to see how they've turned out! <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1322-main-event-june-faab-review/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin finish their All-Star break positional check-ins with starting pitcher, discussing many of the Top 20 so far while also giving some picks to crack the Top 20 in the second half <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1321-1st-half-position-reviews-sp/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>