RotoWire Fantasy Baseball Podcast

Clay Link (@claywlink) and Todd Zola (@ToddZola) grade all of next week's projected two-start pitchers on a 0-5 scale:Merrill Kelly 3Zach Davies 1Kyle Wright 5Charlie Morton 4 (Todd 5)Tyler Wells 1 (Todd 2)Austin Voth 1Bryan Bello 2Wade Miley 3Nick Lodolo 4Cal Quantrill 3 (Todd 4)Aaron Civale 0 (Todd 2)Chad Kuhl 0Kyle Freeland 0Dylan Cease 5Joey Wentz 0Luis Garcia 5Zack Greinke 1Jose Suarez 3 (Todd 2)Tyler Anderson 5Clayton Kershaw 5Edward Cabrera 3 (Todd 4)Corbin Burnes 5Josh Lindblom 0 (Todd 1)Sonny Gray 4Dylan Bundy 2Max Scherzer 5JP Sears 1 (Todd 2)Zack Wheeler 4Roansy Contreras 1 (Todd 2)Mike Clevinger 3 (Todd 2)Logan Gilbert 4 (Todd 5)Luis Castillo 5Jakob Junis 1 (Todd 0)Carlos Rodon 4Adam Wainwright 3Shane McClanahan 5Drew Rasmussen 3 (Todd 4)Cole Ragans 0Ross Stripling 4Cory Abbott 0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Major League Baseball just issued some sweeping rules changes for 2023, and one of our industry leagues, the XFL, is doing the same. Tim McLeod from Prospects 361 and Todd Zola from RotoWire join Jeff Erickson to discuss the rules changes in each league. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

James Anderson is joined by Eric Cross and Chris Clegg from Fantrax to draft currently eligible pitching prospects with an eye toward 2023 draft and hold leagues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Bo Bichette is on fire - is his recent hot streak enough to elevate him back to the first round and among the Top-5 shortstops for 2023? What happens with his stolen bases next year with the new rules? How does his relative sprint speed compare to other quick shortstops? Fred and Jeff discuss that, Framer Valdez and scrounging for September saves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jeff Erickson and Scott Jenstad preview Week 24 of the fantasy season, talk FAAB Adds & Drops and try to help you finish strong down the stretch. Follow us on Twitter: @Jeff_Erickson I @ScottJenstad I @RotoWire Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Clay Link (@claywlink) and Todd Zola (@ToddZola) grade all of next week's projected two-start pitchers on a 0-5 scale:Ryne Nelson 1Kyle Wright 5Nick Pivetta 2 (Todd 3)Mike Minor 0Luis Cessa 0Cody Morris 2Xzavion Curry 0Michael Kopech 4Eduardo Rodriguez 1 (Todd 0)Hunter Brown 3 (Todd 4)Kris Bubic 0Tyler Anderson 4 (Todd 5)Trevor Rogers 3Sandy Alcantara 5Joe Ryan 3Jacob deGrom 5Chris Bassitt 5Ken Waldichuk 1Bailey Falter 2Zach Thompson 0Bryse Wilson 0Yu Darvish 5Alex Cobb 4Jordan Montgomery 5Jeffrey Springs 4 (Todd 3)Glenn Otto 2Alek Manoah 5 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Paul Sporer from Fangraphs and The Sleeper & The Bust podcast joins Jeff Erickson to discuss a medley of topics, with an emphasis on the NFBC Main Event "Hot Air" league. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

James Anderson, Michael Richards, Drew Wheeler and Drew Spurling conduct a six-round snake draft of prospect-eligible hitters for 2023 draft-and-hold value only. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Fred Zinkie shares his top five September pickups, and he and Jeff Erickson discuss whether it was worth drafting early closers this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jeff Erickson and Scott Jenstad recap the entire weekend in fantasy baseball, including all the Corbin Carroll and Gunnar Henderson FAAB bids, and also discuss a number of strategy points for the final month of the season. Follow us on Twitter: @Jeff_Erickson I @ScottJenstad I @RotoWire Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Clay Link (@claywlink) and Todd Zola (@ToddZola) of RotoWire grade all of next week's projected two-start options on a 0-5 scale:Tommy Henry 0Jordan Lyles 1 (Todd 0)Michael Wacha 4Justin Steele 4 (Todd 3)Justin Dunn 0Triston McKenzie 5Ryan Feltner 0Lance Lynn 4 (Todd 5)Johnny Cueto 4Tyler Alexander 1Framber Valdez 5Kris Bubic 2 (Todd 1)Jesus Luzardo 3Freddy Peralta 4 (Todd 3)Brandon Woodruff 4Chris Archer 1 (Todd 0)Joe Ryan 3Taijuan Walker 4Jameson Taillon 4Gerrit Cole 5Zack Wheeler 5Blake Snell 3Marco Gonzales 2Logan Webb 4Alex Wood 1Jack Flaherty 4Jose Quintana 2 (Todd 3)Luis Patino 2 (Todd 1)Martin Perez 2 (Todd 3)Kevin Gausman 5Cory Abbott 0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Top 400 Prospect Rankings Corbin Carroll vs. Bo Bichette Jackson Chourio ETA Miguel Vargas' path to playing time Kyle Manzardo too good to be platooned? James Wood vs. Druw Jones Colton Cowser = OBP Gold Expectations for Cody Morris Marcelo Mayer's upside, ETA Should Blaze Jordan be higher? Favorite risers/heartbreaking fallers Top pitching prospect in 2023? James Outman truthers come out Time to buy Tink Hence? Endy Rodriguez's defensive future Correcting a bad Oswald Peraza rank Vaughn Grissom's ceiling Edouard Julien's pros/cons How high can Carlos Jorge climb? Gavin Williams' ceiling Staying patient with Nick Yorke Don't worry about Pedro Leon's double down arrows Matt Allan vs. Dylan Lesko Next great relievers Emmanuel Rodriguez hype More! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Monday's games featured multiple starting pitcher disasters, including those of Frankie Montas and Miles Mikolas, and the debut of Corbin Carroll. Fred & Jeff cover those, and they speculate about how many starters go in the first two rounds of 2023's Main Event draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jeff Erickson and Scott Jenstad talk all about the baseball weekend including FAAB, Josh Hader, Corbin Carroll, the struggling White Sox and so much more. Follow us on Twitter: @Jeff_Erickson I @ScottJenstad I @RotoWire Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Clay Link (@claywlink) and Todd Zola (@ToddZola) grade all of next week's two-start pitchers on a 0-5 scale:Zac Gallen 5Madison Bumgarner 2Max Fried 5Spenser Watkins 1Bryan Bello 2Kutter Crawford 1Javier Assad 0Brandon Williamson 0Cal Quantrill 3Jose Urena 0Lucas Giolito 3 (Todd 2)Matt Manning 3Jonathan Heasley 0 (Todd 1)Tony Gonsolin 5Pablo Lopez 3Corbin Burnes 5Adrian Houser 1Dylan Bundy 2Taijuan Walker 3Frankie Montas 4 (Todd 5)Cole Irvin 2 (Todd 3)Ranger Suarez 4Mike Clevinger 4 (Todd 3)George Kirby 4Carlos Rodon 5Dane Dunning 1Jose Berrios 3 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dylan's quest to win TGFBI Vaughn Grissom Josh Jung Robert Hassell Evan Carter Sal Frelick Edwin Arroyo Jasson Dominguez Colton Cowser Kyle Manzardo Brett Baty Cody Morris Cade Cavalli Niko Kavadas Hunter Brown Junior Caminero Edgar Quero Alex Ramirez Angel Martinez Brayan Rocchio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Monday was one of the worst hitting days of the season. Wasn't the hot weather supposed to cure the lack of offense? Fred Zinkie and Jeff Erickson discuss that along with the news of the day, including surgeries for Walker Buehler and Fernando Tatis Jr. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jeff Erickson and Scott Jenstad discuss the big bidding for Dustin May and also cover the rest of the FAAB bidding as well as all the other action across baseball this weekend. Follow us on Twitter: @Jeff_Erickson I @ScottJenstad I @RotoWire Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Clay Link (@claywlink) and Todd Zola (@ToddZola) grade all of next week's projected two-start pitchers on a 0-5 scale:Jake Odorizzi 2Austin Voth 1Nathan Eovaldi 3Justin Steele 3Drew Smyly 2TJ Zeuch 0Nick Lodolo 3Zach Plesac 2German Marquez 0Michael Kopech 4Lucas Giolito 2 (Todd 0)Daniel Lynch 1Tucker Davidson 0 (Todd 1)Julio Urias 5Eric Lauer 3 (Todd 4)Sonny Gray 5Tyler Mahle 3Max Scherzer 5Domingo German 2Adam Oller 0Zach Logue 0Ranger Suarez 4Noah Syndergaard 3Robbie Ray 4 (Todd 5)Jordan Montgomery 4 (Todd 5)Adam Wainwright 3Jeffrey Springs 4Corey Kluber 3Cole Ragans 1Ross Stripling 3 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Todd and Peter talk about their roots in fantasy baseball and the changes over the years. Topics include league formats, gathering information, projections and using the new information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Fernando Tatis dynasty drop warranted or overreaction? Which players will be there for James's first pick at 1.11? James and Ryan plan on both going hitter-hitter to start Which SPs might be there in the third round? Loaded top tiers at 1B and 3B Closer tiers Catcher tiers Someone else will be taking Adolis Garcia Ryan is going to load up on Spencer Strider Avoiding White Sox Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Fred Zinkie and Jeff Erickson discuss the big news of the last 36 hours, highlighting Sandy Alcantara's shutout of the Padres and what that does for his CY Young chances, the latest Dodgers starters notes including Walker Buehler out for the season, the Yankees losing again and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jeff Erickson and Scott Jenstad discuss the weekend in fantasy baseball, including the huge Fernando Tatis suspension, FAAB Adds / Drops and a preview of Week 20, plus much more. Follow us on Twitter: @Jeff_Erickson I @ScottJenstad I @RotoWire Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Clay Link (@claywlink) and Todd Zola (@ToddZola) of RotoWire grade all of next week's two-start pitchers on a 0-5 scale:Madison Bumgarner 2 (Todd 1)Merrill Kelly 3 (Todd 4)Kyle Wright 4Max Fried 5 (EXTREMELY TENTATIVE)Kyle Bradish 0Dean Kremer 0Nick Pivetta 3 (Todd 2)Marcus Stroman 2 (Todd 3)Mike Minor 0Aaron Civale 2Kyle Freeland 0Dylan Cease 5Johnny Cueto 3Drew Hutchison 0Jose Urquidy 4 (Todd 3)Kris Bubic 2 (Todd 1)Zack Greinke 1Freddy Peralta 3Brandon Woodruff 5Joe Ryan 4Carlos Carrasco 3Taijuan Walker 2Gerrit Cole 5Nestor Cortes 5 (Todd 4)James Kaprielian 2 (Todd 1)JP Sears 1 (Todd 3)Noah Syndergaard 3 (Todd 1)Mitch Keller 1Joe Musgrove 5Sean Manaea 3 (Todd 4)Luis Castillo 5Alex Cobb 2Jakob Junis 1 (Todd 0)Jose Quintana 2 (Todd 4)Ryan Yarbrough 0Jeffrey Springs 2 (Todd 3)Glenn Otto 0Cole Ragans 0Yusei Kikuchi 1Alek Manoah 5Josiah Gray 2 (Todd 1)Patrick Corbin 0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Rob DiPietro (@DeadPullHitter) joins Jeff Erickson to discuss Live vs. Online leagues, FAAB strategies, Max Fried and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Corbin Carroll underrated Consensus top 10 prospects James was the high man on Vaughn Grissom Giants farm system trending down What's the consensus on James Wood? Nick Lodolo might be the No. 1 pitching prospect Why did James go 14/15 hitters? Any consensus after the four prep hitters in FYPD? The prospect with biggest gap in real-life value and dynasty value since Cristian Pache Sell high on Francisco Alvarez if you're impatient with prospect development The catcher market is oversaturated Regrets (Curtis Mead vs. Brayan Rocchio) Battle testing — James ranked Jonathan Aranda too high What's the consensus on Yiddi Cappe? Poll results on Wander Franco vs. Corbin Carroll Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Fred Zinkie and Jeff Erickson share tips on managing the stretch run now that the trade deadline is past, with updates on Tim Anderson, Chris Sale and Trevor Story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jeff Erickson and Scott Jenstad discuss all the add and drop implications (especially at closer) from a busy MLB trade deadline and also break down the Mets, Yankees, Seattle's fantasy outfield situation and much more. Follow us on Twitter: @Jeff_Erickson I @ScottJenstad I @RotoWire Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Clay Link (@claywlink) and Todd Zola (@ToddZola) of RotoWire grade all of next week's two-start pitchers on a 0-5 scale:Zac Gallen 4Tommy Henry 0Jordan Lyles 1Kyle Bradish 0Keegan Thompson 3Graham Ashcraft 2Shane Bieber 5Chad Kuhl 0Lynn Lance 4 (Todd 3)Tyler Alexander 0Brady Singer 2 (Todd 3)Braxton Garrett 2 (Todd 3)Chris Bassitt 4 (Todd 5)Jameson Taillon 4James Kaprielian 2 (Todd 3)Zack Wheeler 5Roansy Contreras Zach Thompson 0Blake Snell 4Alex Wood 2Miles Mikolas 3 (Todd 2)Martin Perez 3 (Todd 4)Yusei Kikuchi 3Anibal Sanchez 0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Robert Hassell, James Wood, CJ Abrams, MacKenzie Gore, Jarlin Susana Miguel Vargas promoted Dodgers vs. Padres Edwin Arroyo, Noelvi Marte, Christian Encarnacion-Strand, Spencer Steer, Jose Barrero Where the Reds pieces fit defensively Brewers crying poor Esteury Ruiz, Robert Gasser Ken Waldichuk, JP Sears, Luis Medina Max Castillo, T.J. Sikkema Hayden Wesneski Cubs hold Willson Contreras, Ian Happ Jordan Groshans Logan O'Hoppe, Brandon Marsh Reid Detmers Will Benson, Tyler Freeman Cole Ragans, Tommy Henry What has Clay been listening to James is re-watching The Sopranos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Juan Soto, Tyler Mahle, Josh Hader and many others got dealt in the last 48 hours. Fred Zinkie and Jeff Erickson break down the ramifications from all the major trades along with their opinion on the major winners and losers of the deadline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jeff Erickson and Scott Jenstad discuss the weekend in baseball, all the FAAB bidding including Salvador Perez, the fantasy impact of the trade deadline and much, much more. Follow us on Twitter: @ScottJenstad I @Jeff_Erickson I @RotoWire Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Todd Zola and special guest Jason Collette discuss the early trades and speculate on what's to come before ranking the pitchers for the first week in August. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jeff Zimmerman (RotoWire, Fangraphs, The Process, Launch Angle Pod) joins Jeff Erickson to discuss Mike Trout, waiting on injured players, FAAB issues and the trade deadline and surrounding strategies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Elly De La Cruz Jackson Chourio Adael Amador Jordan Walker Druw Jones Bo Naylor vs. MJ Melendez and the catcher landscape in general Corbin Carroll ETA Jordan Lawlar ETA Gavin Stone vs. Bobby Miller Yiddi Cappe to the moon Anthony Gutierrez could be the next big thing Michael Harris vs. Corbin Carroll Lazaro Montes vs. Cristhian Vaquero Alec Burleson 2020 Draft bust alert Eury Perez in a tier of his own? Justin Dirden Robert Hassell Liover Peguero Alex Ramirez Colson Montgomery vs. Marcelo Mayer Kyle Muller stashing season DL Hall, Caleb Kilian, Ryan Pepiot, Cody Morris Kahlil Watson Jordan Groshans Will Benson Edouard Julien Matt Brash, Josh Winder Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sean Manaea had a third consecutive bad outing in what appeared to be a positive matchup on Monday night. Fred Zinkie and Jeff Erickson take a look at what's wrong with him and Trevor Rogers, preview the trade market with a particular eye on Juan Soto, and discuss the rest of the news of the day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jeff Erickson and Scott Jenstad preview the second half of the fantasy season and also talk Astros, Red Sox, FAAB, trade deadline, injury news and much, much more. Follow us on Twitter: @Jeff_Erickson I @ScottJenstad I @RotoWire Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Todd and Justin talk about this weekend's Podapalooza then review next week's two-start pitchers. Pitchers are rated on a scale of 0-5. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Todd and Ian chat about the All Star break, the Yankees, pitch framing, Zombie runners and the shift. Plus, groundwork is laid for an NL Tout Wars trade. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Geoff beating Passan Texas double-taps Boras SPs AZ's ludicrous trio of Carroll/Lawlar/Jones Geoff's favorite college hitters in the class How will Chase DeLauter's skills translate? Jacob Berry vs. Gavin Cross wager James's Eric Brown victory lap Geoff's college pitcher velocity bump research Is Cooper Hjerpe the best pitcher in this class for FYPD? Dylan Lesko vs. the college arms Sterlin Thompson, Spencer Jones, Xavier Isaac Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Clay Link (@claywlink) and Todd Zola (@ToddZola) of RotoWire discuss free-agent pickups, what they'll be doing during the All-Star break and more in lieu of grading two-start pitchers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

What will the Orioles do with the No. 1 overall pick? Termarr Johnson has the best hit tool since... Jackson Holliday is trending up as a potential 5-tool shortstop Why might Elijah Green slide on draft day? How does Brooks Lee's bat stack up with Kevin Parada, Jacob Berry and Jace Jung? Jim's favorite mid first-round hitters The curious case of Cam Collier Is Jett Williams being undervalued due to his height? Drew Gilbert needs to dial it back The most confusing pitcher draft ever Which pitchers could be the first off the board? Nothing but love for Kumar Rocker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

What should the Phillies do to assure a spot in the playoffs - will it be a big sweeping move, or a smaller deal like adding Brandon Drury. Erik Halterman joins Jeff Erickson to discuss the Phillies, Blue Jays and the news of the day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jeff Erickson and Scott Jenstad break down all the FAAB bidding this weekend, discuss the red hot Orioles, Mariners and Braves and chat about many players including Michael Harris II and Taylor Rogers. Follow us on Twitter: @Jeff_Erickson I @ScottJenstad I @RotoWire Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Clay Link (@claywlink) and Todd Zola (@ToddZola) of RotoWire grade all of next week's two-start pitchers on a 0-5 scale:Merrill Kelly 3 (Todd 2)Max Fried 5Spencer Strider 4Chris Sale 3Cal Quantrill 2 (Todd 3)Shane Bieber 4Jose Urena 0Austin Gomber 0Dylan Cease 5Lance Lynn 3Beau Brieske 1 (Todd 2)Michael Pineda 2 (Todd 3)Brad Keller 0 (Todd 1)Daniel Lynch 0Trevor Rogers 2 (Todd 1)Daniel Castano 0Jason Alexander 0Josh Winder 2Max Scherzer 5David Peterson 2Luis Severino 5Aaron Nola 5Mitch Keller 0Roansy Contreras 1Sean Manaea 1 (Todd 2)Logan Gilbert 5Alex Cobb 3Logan Webb 5Miles Mikolas 3Steven Matz 1Jeffrey Springs 3Corey Kluber 3Spencer Howard 0Glenn Otto 2Jose Berrios 3Josiah Gray 3 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Steve Gardner from USA Today swings by to update us on what's going on in the LABR (League of Alternative Baseball Reality) expert leagues, the latest on the Nats and the news of the day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Chaim Bloom Xander Bogaerts Tanner Houck Garrett Whitlock Brayan Bello Triston Casas Franchy Cordero Bobby Dalbec Jarren Duran Nick Yorke Marcelo Mayer Miguel Bleis Blaze Jordan Matthew Lugo Ceddanne Rafaela Brandon Walter Bryan Mata Josh Winckowski Connor Seabold Kutter Crawford Eddinson Paulino Niko Kavadas Chris Murphy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

What's the biggest mistake you've made this baseball season? Has it been disqualifying in your chances of winning your league? Fred Zinkie and Jeff Erickson share their biggest mistakes and discuss the news of the day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jeff Erickson and Scott Jenstad wrap up the weekend in fantasy baseball, including adds, drops, injuries, Padres / Dodgers, the AL East, J-Rod, Soto and the FAAB activity for Vinnie Pasquantino. Follow us on Twitter: @Jeff_Erickson I @ScottJenstad I @RotoWire Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.