Rotoworld Baseball Show – Fantasy Baseball

D.J. Short and Drew Silva break down the wave of prospect call-ups from the past week, including Keston Hiura, Austin Riley, Brendan Rodgers, Willie Calhoun, Nicky Lopez, Corbin Martin, Oscar Mercado, and more. They also discuss injury updates involving the likes of Michael Conforto, Trea Turner, Miguel Andujar, David Price, and Andrew Heaney. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Who are the biggest surprises of the season so far? And which players have been the biggest fantasy letdowns? Matt Stroup and Chris Crawford come up with a top five list for each category, including Tim Anderson, Austin Meadows and Josh Bell surging, with Jose Ramirez, Matt Carpenter and Daniel Murphy struggling to live up to preseason billing. We also try to put Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s early struggles in perspective, consider the arrival of Corbin Martin in Houston, and track an insane power binge for Braves prospect Austin Riley. You can check out Chris' latest top-10 prospects report right here. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.J. Short and Drew Silva break down waiver wire starting pitchers, including Brandon Woodruff, Brad Peacock, Kyle Gibson, and Jerad Eickhoff. They also discuss Shohei Ohtani's return, Kris Bryant's resurgence, prospect stashes, bullpen situations, and much more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt Stroup and Nate Grimm discuss the immediate success and season-long upside of recent Reds arrival Nick Senzel, plus the emergence of future Braves ace Mike Soroka and the re-emergence of Tyler Skaggs. Also on this episode: what to expect from Shohei Ohtani and Matt Olson as they return from injury, and we go hunting for saves in the Texas and Atlanta bullpens. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.J. Short and Drew Silva break down Corey Kluber's non-displaced ulna fracture, Nick Senzel's pending arrival to the majors, and recent call-ups Griffin Canning, Michael Chavis, Carter Kieboom, and Nate Lowe. They also discuss Caleb Smith's early-season breakout, A.J. Pollock's elbow injury, Anthony DeSclafani's recent success, and much more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt Stroup and George Bissell run down a wide range of recent trends for starting pitchers and hitters, including what to make of the Mike Minor renaissance (a career-high 13 strikeouts on Saturday night), and the ongoing struggles of aces ranging from Chris Sale to Corey Kluber to Jacob deGrom. Also on this episode — we look at what could be a very lofty home run ceiling for Vladimir Guerrero Jr. this season, and consider the upside of other young middle infielders including Carter Kieboom, Hunter Dozier and Michael Chavis. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.J. Short and Drew Silva celebrate Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s long-awaited arrival to the major leagues while breaking down other headlines, including updates on the Yankees' injury situation, the closer situations with the Angels and Rangers, and signs of life from Chris Sale and Jose Ramirez. They also answer some mailbag questions to close out the show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt Stroup and Nate Grimm look at a wide range of fantasy news, including the outlook for struggling right-handers Aaron Nola, Yu Darvish and Corey Kluber — and just how concerned we should be in each situation. Plus, the return of Gregory Polanco and the arrival of Cole Tucker in Pittsburgh, and what to expect from each of them going forward. Also on this episode: Nate makes the case for adding Jerad Eickhoff in Philadelphia, and paints an optimistic picture for Julio Urias as the dynamic young left-hander heads to the bullpen. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.J. Short and Drew Silva discuss a bunch of starting pitcher updates, including Blake Snell's broken toe, the Dodgers' rotation, Chris Sale's latest start, and a bunch of early-season risers. They also break down Mookie Betts' early struggles, Shohei Ohtani's progress, a possible post-hype breakout for Scott Kingery, and the unlikely emergence of Hunter Dozier. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt Stroup and Ryan Boyer break down a number of recent performances and headlines, including Corey Kluber carrying a 6.16 ERA through his first four starts of the season. Is it time to panic, or an ideal opportunity to buy low in fantasy leagues? Meanwhile, there's cause for optimism on Jose Quintana and Zack Wheeler, who both threw gems recently after rough starts to their seasons. Plus, what to make of some notably hot hitters — including Austin Meadows (four homers last week) and Brandon Lowe of the Rays — while our weekly hunt for saves takes us to the NL East after the injury to David Robertson. All that and much more on this episode, and you can check out Ryan's Hot Hitter Rundown on Rotoworld right here. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.J. Short and Drew Silva discuss lengthy absences for Luis Severino and Mike Clevinger as well as Chris Sale's latest disappointing start. They also break down trendy pickups Max Fried and Daniel Vogelbach, and much more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt Stroup, Chris Crawford and George Bissell run through a wide range of fantasy baseball topics, including early surges from Dansby Swanson, Jason Heyward and Clint Frazier, all on the rise as April waiver wire pickups. Plus, a promising start for Blue Jays right-hander Trent Thornton, and the mostly sunny outlook for Tyler Glasnow and Yonny Chirinos in Tampa. We also hunt, somewhat desperately, for saves. All that and much more on this episode, including some alarming early signs for Zack Wheeler. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.J. and Drew break down all the big early-season injuries, including Trea Turner, Giancarlo Stanton, Daniel Murphy, and Miguel Andujar. They also discuss Chris Sale's missing velocity and players they wish they took in drafts this spring, among other topics. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt Stroup and Nate Grimm run through some of the top headlines from the early days of the 2019 season, including injuries to Giancarlo Stanton and Daniel Murphy, and what it might mean for preseason sleeper Garrett Hampson in Colorado. We also hunt for saves in Seattle, K.C. and Miami, look at some dynamic young arms (including Chris Paddack and Corbin Burnes), and consider the potential for Austin Meadows and Jorge Soler in 2019. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.J. and Drew wrap up spring training and look ahead to the start of the 2019 MLB season. They go over the surprising promotion of Fernando Tatis Jr., Jacob deGrom's extension with the Mets, Francisco Lindor's new ankle injury, and other notable headlines. They also unveil their predictions for the season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.J. and Drew discuss Mike Trout's historic extension with the Angels, as well as deals for Paul Goldschmidt, prospect Eloy Jimenez, Blake Snell, and Alex Bregman. They also break down spring training injury news as well as position battles coming into focus. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's time for a special roundtable edition of the Rotoworld Baseball Podcast. A revolving cast of Rotoworld contributors break down must-haves and players to avoid as well as top prospects for 2019 and reliever strategies. These roundtables were originally recorded on Wednesday, March 20 and are also available in video form at Rotoworld.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ahmed Fareed hosts as D.J. Short and Ryan Boyer from Rotoworld, Andy Behrens and Scott Pianowski from Yahoo, and eight lucky fans compete in a live fantasy baseball mock draft. Rotoworld's Matt Stroup and Patrick Daugherty provide additional commentary. This is a special podcast edition of the original broadcast from Wednesday, March 13. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.J. and Drew break down the latest headlines from spring training, including Luis Severino's shoulder, Tommy John surgery for Salvador Perez, Miguel Sano missing the start of the season, and the latest on Clayton Kershaw. They also review D.J.'s Tout Wars Mixed Draft team and identify spring training standouts who could be of use in fantasy leagues in 2019. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.J. and Drew complete their position breakdown series for the 2019 season by discussing starting pitcher and reliever rankings. They also break down Bryce Harper's reported mega free agent deal with the Phillies. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.J. and Drew continue their position breakdown series for the 2019 season by discussing catchers and outfielders in the latest episode of the Rotoworld Baseball Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.J. and Drew break down shortstop and third base rankings for the 2019 season in the latest episode of the Rotoworld Baseball Podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Rotoworld Baseball Podcast returns with D.J. and Drew breaking down first base and second base rankings for the 2019 season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.J. and Drew return to recap this week's MLB Winter Meetings, including Andrew McCutchen to the Phillies, a three-way trade involving Edwin Encarnacion and Carlos Santana, J.A. Happ returning to the Yankees, Charlie Morton to the Rays, and much more. They also discuss where things stand with mega free agents Bryce Harper and Manny Machado and the trade market for J.T. Realmuto. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.J. and Drew return to wrap up the postseason before previewing the Hot Stove. They discuss players likely to receive qualifying offers as well as the top free agents and possible destinations, including Bryce Harper, Manny Machado, Patrick Corbin, and many more. Finally, they break down the trade market, headlined by Marlins catcher J.T. Realmuto. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.J. and Drew wrap up the 2018 regular season by going over some of the biggest surprises and disappointments in fantasy leagues. They also discuss several late-season headlines, including Shohei Ohtani's Tommy John surgery, the state of Didi Gregorius' wrist, Christian Yelich's MVP push, and much more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.J. and Drew project the first two rounds of 2019 fantasy drafts. They also go over Trevor Story’s elbow injury, Zack Wheeler’s shutdown and outlook moving forward, Adalberto Mondesi’s breakout, and some late-season starting pitcher streamers in fantasy leagues. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With the regular season winding down, D.J. and Drew reveal their early top-10 fantasy starting pitchers for 2019. They also discuss the David Wright situation, Josh Donaldson's arrival in Cleveland, and closer situations with the Cardinals and Diamondbacks before offering some late-season waiver wire pickups and streaming options to consider in fantasy leagues. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.J. and Drew discuss the prospect of Tommy John surgery for Shohei Ohtani and his continued excellence at the plate. They also break down notable waiver trades and September call-ups as well as Luke Voit’s surprising production, the Cardinals’ closer situation, waiver wire pickups, streaming options, and much more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.J. and Drew break down some key returns around the game, Buster Posey's hip surgery and his outlook for 2019, as well as Luis Urias' arrival to the big leagues. They also discuss weekend streaming options in fantasy leagues and waiver wire pickups. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.J. and Drew break down Ronald Acuña, Jr.’s eventful week, Robinson Cano’s return from his PED suspension, and injuries to Trevor Bauer and James Paxton. They also discuss weekend streaming options in fantasy leagues and all the latest closer developments, including an update on Kenley Jansen. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.J. and Drew break down recent closer situation developments with the Nationals and Marlins as well as a host of injury situations, including Josh Donaldson, Lance McCullers, Mike Trout, Carlos Correa, Hyun-Jin Ryu, and much more. They also discuss strong performances from Mike Fiers and Lance Lynn with their new teams and upcoming streaming options in fantasy leagues. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.J. and Drew break down all of the big deals from this week's MLB trade deadline, including Chris Archer to the Pirates, Jonathan Schoop to the Brewers, Roberto Osuna to the Astros, Tommy Pham to the Rays, and Kevin Gausman to the Braves, among others. They also discuss the latest headlines around MLB, including Tommy John surgery for Johnny Cueto, another DL stint for Carlos Martinez, and Chris Sale's status. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.J. and Drew break down the recent wave of trades around MLB, including Manny Machado, Zach Britton, Brad Hand, Jeurys Familia, and J.A. Happ, among others. They also discuss some major injury situations with the likes of Yoenis Cespedes and Gary Sanchez, as well as other random notes around MLB. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.J. and Drew react to the latest Manny Machado chatter before breaking down the first half in fantasy leagues, including waiver wire All-Stars and the biggest surprises and disappointments. They also discuss players to keep in mind for the second half. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.J. and Drew wade through the Manny Machado trade rumors before getting into the arrival of prospect Kyle Tucker and the demotion of Ken Giles. They also discuss Noah Syndergaard's return, the hot-hitting Stephen Piscotty, and the usual waiver wire and streaming pickups. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.J. and Drew break down Max Muncy's surprise breakout and Shohei Ohtani's return from the disabled list as a hitter. They also discuss a bunch of injury situations (Gleyber Torres, Brian McCann, and Shane Greene among them) as well as some streaming options to keep in mind. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.J. and Drew discuss the Kelvin Herrera trade and other recent closer news, including Hunter Strickland's broken hand and Brandon Morrow's bad back. They also break down some high-profile players on the way back from injury (Clayton Kershaw, Marcus Stroman among them) and some waiver wire pickups and streaming options. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.J. and Drew break down Miguel Cabrera's season-ending injury, Miguel Sano's demotion, and sudden signs of life from Paul Goldschmidt and Marcell Ozuna. They also discuss closer situations around the game and waiver wire pickups and streaming options to keep in mind in fantasy leagues. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.J. and Drew go over some prominent injuries around the game, including Ronald Acuna's knee, Noah Syndergaard's finger, and Alex Reyes' lat. They also discuss the Mariners' recent trade for Alex Colome and Denard Span, Hanley Ramirez being cut loose by the Red Sox, Brandon Nimmo's rise, the Marlins' closer situation, and a couple of streaming options for the weekend. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.J. and Drew discuss Juan Soto's surprise arrival and Austin Meadows' early success in the majors. They also break down Welington Castillo's suspension, Dee Gordon's injury, Greg Bird's pending return from the DL, various closer situations around the game, upcoming streamers, and much more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.J. and Drew break down Robinson Cano's 80-game suspension and the fantasy fallout involved. They also discuss injuries to A.J. Pollock, Yoenis Cespedes, and Adrian Beltre, recent strong performances from Andrew Heaney and Freddy Peralta, Alex Reyes' dominant rehab start, and much, much more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.J. and Drew re-rank their top starting pitchers in the wake of Clayton Kershaw’s injury and James Paxton’s no-hitter. They also discuss Roberto Osuna’s arrest and where the Blue Jays could go at closer, the excellence of Twins rookie Fernando Romero, the Matt Harvey trade, Dustin Fowler’s arrival with the Athletics, and much more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.J. and Drew take listener questions for the first mailbag episode of the season. They also go through the latest headlines, including injuries to Corey Seager and Johnny Cueto, impressive debuts for Nick Kingham and Mike Soroka, and much more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.J. and Drew review the notable top prospects who have made their way to the majors over the past week, including Ronald Acuna and Gleyber Torres. They also discuss some big names off to slow starts and the usual headlines around MLB. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.J. and Drew go through notable injuries and the fantasy fallout, including Taijuan Walker, Kevin Kiermaier, and Josh Harrison. They also discuss Bryan Price's firing with the Reds, closer situations, and waiver wire pickups. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.J. and Drew break down the brawls in baseball this week before getting into Elvis Andrus' broken elbow. They also take a look at various closer situations around MLB before discussing early standouts and waiver wire starting pitchers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.J. and Drew react to the first week of the 2018 MLB season, including Shohei Ohtani's impressive exploits on the mound and at the plate. They also break down Kenley Jansen's early stumbles and discuss some notable hot starts and injuries from around the game. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.J. and Drew wrap up spring training by discussing some of the last-minute roster moves, closer decisions, and injuries. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D.J. and Drew discuss Justin Turner’s broken wrist and Alex Cobb signing with the Orioles along with other recent headlines. They also revisit and re-rank their top fantasy closers and discuss some of the unsettled bullpen situations around MLB. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.