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Paul and Justin review some key picks from the early rounds of Paul's Draft Champions league <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1106-early-draft-champions-review/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin extrapolate some small sample studs and assess the intrigue of these players should a full-time role open up for them in 2023 <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1105-small-sample-superstars/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin discuss a group of starters who were huge in September/October and what 2023 has in store for them <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1104-september-standout-starters/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin discuss a group of hitters who had major drop-offs in the 2H and how we view them for 2023 <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1103-2h-hitter-falloffs/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Assessing the 2023 value of some key September standouts at the dish <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1102-september-standout-hitters/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin get into the 2023 value of some suspicious breakouts from the mound this year <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1101-2023-outlook-for-suspicious-breakout-pitchers/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin review a group 2022 breakouts who aren't the strongest bets for a 2023 repeat <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1100-2023-outlook-for-suspicious-breakout-hitters/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin discuss the 2023 outlook for a group of key 2H hitters <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1099-2023-2h-surging-hitters/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin give their 2023 outlook on a group of 2H standout pitchers <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1098-2023-outlook-for-2h-breakout-sps/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Justin Mason and Jason Collette discuss the recently announced 2023 rule changes and this week's FAAB! <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1097-2023-rule-changes-and-faab/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin review a host of disappointing pitchers and assess their 2023 value <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1096-2023-rebuy-pitchers/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin sort through a group of hitters who didn't quite breakout this year but are worth rebuying again in 2023 <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1095-2023-rebuy-players/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin discuss some weekend streamer options <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1094-weekend-streamers-sept-2-4/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin discuss the viability of 4 major prospect call-ups including Corbin Carroll and Garrett Mitchell. Then they dive into a group of stud hitters from August and bat around their 2023 value as well. <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1093-august-stud-hitters/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul is joined by Sarah Langs of MLB to discuss some notable players of late including Johnny Cueto, Oneil Cruz, Steven Kwan, and more! <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1092-sarah-langs-of-mlb/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin discuss some some big time starters from Monday night including Jordan Montgomery and Edward Cabrera. They also examine a group of hitters with substantial power fall-offs this year. <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1091-power-outage-hitters/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul breaks down some key potential streamers for the week and dives in on some surging hitters of note! <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1090-streamer-starters-and-notable-hitter-pickups/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Justin Mason and Jason Collette are joined by Ray Murphy of Baseball HQ to discuss the upcoming First Pitch Arizona symposium and this week's FAAB! <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1089-first-pitch-arizona-and-faab-ft-ray-murphy-of-baseball-hq/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

8/19/22 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 HOLD OR FOLD: POOR 2H SPs Lucas […] <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1088-8-potential-call-up-pitchers/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul reviews 10 prospect hitters who could make an impact down the stretch <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1087-10-potential-call-up-hitters/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin look over an Expected HR list and then highlight some deeper leaguer pitchers to consider <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1086-expected-hr-rates/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

8/14/22 The latest episode of “The Sleeper and the Bust” is live. Support the show by subscribing to our Patreon!! Follow us on Twitter @justinmasonfwfb – Host/Producer @JasonCollette – Co-Host Notable Transactions/News/Rumors Fernando Tatis Jr suspended 80 games Where do we rank him for 2023? Luis Robert sprains wrist FAAB Elehuris Montero Daniel Vogelbach […] <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1085-weekly-faab/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin discuss Braves call-up Vaughn Grissom, another demotion for Jarred Kelenic, Tim Anderson's cut status, and then play some Hold or Fold with a group of ice cold hitter <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1084-ice-cold-hitters/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin are back to discuss some news, a few fringe pitchers doing well, and some key hot hitters over the last month-plus! <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1083-trade-deadline/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Justin Mason and Paul Sporer breakdown every move from the Trade Deadline from. fantasy prospective! <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1082-trade-deadline-review/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Justin Mason is joined by Jason Collette, Sara Sanchez, and Mark Kieffer to discuss the upcoming trade deadline during Hour 8 of Day 2 of Podapallooza! <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1081-podapallooza-2022-day-2-hour-8/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Justin Mason is joined by Paul Sporer, Nick Pollack, and Eric Samulski to discuss starting pitching during Hour 2 of Day 1 of Podapallooza! <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1080-podapallooza-2022-day-1-hour-2-2/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin look through a group of guys toting 4.00+ SIERAs and determine if they can improve in the 2H <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1079-searching-for-2h-studs-on-the-mound/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin pick a group of hitters to be Top 10 at their position in the 2nd half <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1078-2nd-half-top-10s-at-each-position/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin discuss their interest in a series of hitters who've been busts thus far ranging from Bryson Stott to Nick Castellanos including the likes of Trent Grisham, Brandon Marsh, and Joey Gallo among others <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1077-2h-outlook-for-1h-bust-hitters/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin cover some injury news atop the show before doing a halfway check on some of the Spring fades <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1076-reviewing-spring-fades/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Justin Mason and Jason Collette discuss what is going on with the Rays and who to target in FAAB! <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1075-rays-corner-and-faab/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin discuss some of the biggest pitcher pickups by FAAB in the Main Event <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1074-nfbc-key-faab-pitchers-review/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul discusses the performance of 19 key Main Event hitters via FAAB in @thenfbc since they were picked up <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1073-nfbc-key-faab-hitters-review/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul is solo for this one and dissects some early breakout hitters in the NL, analyzing their potential rest of the way and what leagues they are most viable in right now <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1072-surprise-hitters-ros-outlook-national-league-edition/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul is solo for this one and dissects some early breakout hitters in the AL, analyzing their potential rest of the way and what leagues they are most viable in right now <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1071-surprise-hitters-ros-outlook-american-league-edition/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin review Justin's latest SP rankings highlighting some of their biggest differences atop the rankings, some of Justin's favorites relative to Paul and some of Paul's favorites relative to Justin. <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1070-reviewing-justins-sp-rankings/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin the future of some standout starting pitchers and then episode 2 of BCI has Ben Clemens looking at Alejandro Kirk <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1069-surprising-standout-starters/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin discussed some sneaky standouts at each position and figure out what the rest of the season has in store for the group! <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1068-sneaky-stud-standouts/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Justin Mason, Paul Sporer, and Jason Collette discuss news and players that are hot in the month of June! <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1067-swooning-in-june/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Justin grills Paul on his recently released SP rankings <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1066-reviewing-pauls-sp-rankings/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Justin Mason and Jason Collette discuss this week's FAAB options! <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1065-sunday-faab/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin discuss some news surrounding Chris Sale, Shane Baz, and Andrew Kittredge before Justin tries to guess where a bunch of pitchers rank on the Razzball Player Rater so far this season <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1064-guess-the-sp-ranking/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin check in on a group of players with spring hype to see how they are doing 2 mos. into the season! <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1063-rising-star-check-ins/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin discuss some major strugglers from May and whether or not it's time to move on. <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1061-may-day-players/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Justin Mason is joined by John Laghezza of Corked Stats to discuss this Sunday's FAAB! <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1062-sunday-faab-ft-john-laghezza/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Justin discuss some key news & notes before diving into a Memorial Day rest of season mock that Justin participated in over the weekend! <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1060-memorial-day-mock-draft/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul is joined by Vlad Sedler to discuss the recent run of Main Event FAAB led by prospects like Michael Harris, Christopher Morel, Cal Mitchell, and Oscar Gonzalez. We talk about them and much more! <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1059-the-faab-whisperer-ft-vlad-sedler/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul talks with FG's own Ben Clemens about those little probabilities on AppleTV, a pair of intriguing Yankees, the debut of BCI and more! <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1058-ben-clemens-investigates-ft-ben-clemens/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>

Paul and Nick sit by the fire to discuss 3 relievers trying to make the conversion to starter <p><a href="https://fantasy.fangraphs.com/the-sleeper-and-the-bust-episode-1057-fireside-chat-3-rp-to-sp-conversions/" rel="nofollow">Source</a></p>