
Rotoworld Baseball Show – Fantasy Baseball
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Ep 484Drew and Shelly play "Name That Player"
D.J. (@djshort) brings back the "Name That Player" trivia game, with Drew (@drewsilv) competing against special guest Shelly Verougstrate (@ShellyV_643). The game features some interesting statistical tidbits from the first two months of the 2022 MLB season and fun conversation as well. Don't miss who comes out on top.(2:16) Name That Player begins!(8:38) Highest Sprint Speed in the Majors(11:47) Largest Barrel Rate increase(22:53) Highest strikeout percentage among starters(25:16) The Final Question 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.

Ep 483The State of Baseball with Jon Morosi
Chris Crawford (@crawford_milb) is joined by Jon Morosi (@jonmorosi) of MLB Network and NBC Sports. They talk about the state of the game after the first two months, how players feel about the lack of consistency in the baseball, and just how special this rookie class can be.(2:52) The State of the MLB(6:21) Changes in the baseball(11:20) Approved legal substances for pitchers?(17:07) Young talent in the MLB(26:15) Cincinnati Reds and the San Francisco Giants 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.

Ep 482All things baseball cards with Layton Sports
Chris Crawford (@crawford_milb) is joined by Forrest of Layton Sports Cards (@laytonsports) to discuss card breaking. They go over the different types of breaks, how much Wander Franco has changed the collecting this year, and what goes into grading a card.(05:30) Explaining how the industry works(13:02) Wander Franco cards(20:20) Why is the pitcher market low typically?(28:15) Background info on grading cards 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.

Ep 481MLB Power Rankings: Week 7
Drew Silva (@drewsilv) and Janice Scurio (@scuriiosa) do a deep-dive on the top five teams in Drew's weekly MLB Power Rankings column at NBC Sports EDGE and also examine the biggest risers and fallers. Look for this show every Tuesday morning throughout the 2022 regular season.(03:38) Yankees are #1 right now(11:40) Astros moving up to #4(16:47) Red Sox are rising(23:08) Orioles now have Adley Rutschman 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.

Ep 480Sunday Waiver Wire Q&A: Rutschman, Gorman, Matz and more
Christopher Crawford (@crawford_milb) and Drew Silva (@drewsilv) host a waiver wire chat after Sunday's MLB Leadoff contest between the Pirates and Cardinals. They discuss the injury to Steven Matz, the promotion of Adley Rutschman and Nolan Gorman, and look at some two-start options for the coming week. (1:43) Steven Matz injury(7:16) Adley Rutschman's debut with the Orioles(11:48) Nolan Gorman gets the call up(16:50) Graham Ashcraft(22:53) Two-Star Streamers(28:30) Updated Top-10 Prospects list 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.

Ep 479Scherzer injury fallout, Cards' prospects on the way, streaming SPs
D.J. (@djshort) and Drew (@drewsilv) discuss the latest on Max Schezer's oblique injury and some possible replacements on the waiver wire in fantasy leagues. They also break down Tyler O'Neill's shoulder injury and two exciting prospects on the way for the Cardinals. In addition to covering other headlines around the league, they close out the show offering some streaming starting pitcher options for the weekend.(3:16) Max Schezer's oblique injury(12:54) Tyler O'Neill's injury and Prospects for the Cardinals(25:01) Injury notes around Baseball(27:15) Weekend 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.

Ep 478Prospects to roster now: Rutschman, Meyer, Greene
Christopher Crawford is joined by George Bissell to talk prospects that could help fantasy teams this year. They discuss Adley Rutschman, Max Meyer, Riley Greene and more.(1:22) Juan Soto trade potential(5:03) Royce Lewis update(10:16) Adley Rutschman(18:32) Riley Greene(32:19) Max Meyer 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.

Ep 477The Name Game: France, Witt Jr., Wright & More
Christopher Crawford (@Crawford_MiLB) and Colin Henderson (@ColDontLie) play the name game. They go over players they'd rather roster -- or rather not -- over names like Bobby Witt Jr., Kyle Wright, Ty France and more. (05:10) Bobby Witt or Julio Rodriguez?(10:03)) Witt or Javy Baez?(14:17) Taylor Ward or Brandon Nimmo?(20:20) J.D. Martinez or Seiya Suzuki?(31:43) Brandon Woodruff or Max Fried?(40:10) Kyle Wright or Yu Darvish? 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.

Ep 476MLB Power Rankings: Week 6
Drew Silva (@drewsilv) and Janice Scurio (@scuriiosa) do a deep-dive on the top five teams in Drew's weekly MLB Power Rankings column at NBC Sports EDGE and also examine the biggest risers and fallers. Look for this show every Tuesday morning throughout the 2022 regular season.(03:55) Yankees in the top spot(11:05) Brewers conversation that includes Josh Haders' dominance(16:52) Why the Astros are big risers(24:25) Blue Jays falling stock 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.

Ep 475MLB Sunday Leadoff Waiver Wire Q&A
(01:29) Braves/Padres recap. Offense down in these morning games?(10:30) Max Meyer conversation (Marlins prospect)(15:07) How many closers do you rank ahead of Edwin Diaz?(20:28) C.J. Abrams recent demotion and outlook (Padres prospect)(25:10) Pitchers to keep your eyes on this week for Fantasy pick-ups 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.

Ep 474State of baseball chat, previewing Sunday’s Peacock game with Ahmed Fareed
D.J. (@djshort) and Chris (@Crawford_MILB) are joined by MLB Sunday Leadoff pregame and postgame host Ahmed Fareed (@FareedNBCS) to discuss the state of baseball and preview Sunday’s Padres/Braves matchup on Peacock.(8:30) Vision for NBC Broadcasts(13:34) Favorite MLB Ballparks(15:07) Previewing the Braves/Padres series(20:12) The "State of Baseball"(32:12) The Shift 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.

Ep 473Young hitters and MLB Draft: Jazz Chisholm, Druw Jones and more
Christopher Crawford (@crawford_milb) is joined by RJ Anderson (@R_J_Anderson) of CBS Sports to talk about young players and the MLB Draft. They discuss Jazz Chisholm, Jarred Kelenic, Druw Jones and more. (4:20) Jazz Chisholm(8:54) Jarred Kelenic(14:01) Alec Bohm and the Phillies(19:51) Jo Adell outlook with the Angels(26:25) Is Druw Jones the top prospect?(30:13) College pitchers of interest in the draft(34:10) Kevin Parada(39:49) Termarr Johnson 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.

Ep 472Drop or hold? May Edition
Chris Crawford (@crawford_milb) and Colin Henderson (@ColDontLie) look at whether it's time to move on from some players drafted in 2022. They discuss Joey Gallo, Trevor Rogers, Jarred Kelenic and much more. (06:41) What do to with Joey Gallo?(12:25) Joey Votto struggles(16:14) Matt Chapman conversation(20:06) Looking at a cluster of Mariners(26:36) Trevor Rogers slow start(31:07) Keep Randy Arozarena?(39:21) Slumping Whit Merrifield 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.

Ep 471MLB Power Rankings: Week 5
Drew Silva (@drewsilv) and Janice Scurio (@scuriiosa) do a deep-dive on the top five teams in Drew's weekly MLB Power Rankings column at NBC Sports EDGE and also examine the biggest risers and fallers. Look for this show every Tuesday morning throughout the 2022 regular season. (00:56) Shohei Ohtani so far(03:04) #1 in the Power Rankings(12:07) Brewers offensive numbers(23:01) Arizona conversation(26:15) Fallers on the week 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.

Ep 470Prospect talk, new top name for 2022
Christopher Crawford answers your prospect questions, reveals a new name at the top of his list for 2022 and raves about George Kirby's debut. (01:28) George Kirby pitched well(07:08) Chase Silseth conversation(15:54) Chris answers questions from listeners(27:45) Top 2 prospects as of right now 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.

Ep 469Draft Day regrets
D.J. (@djshort) and Drew (@drewsilv) are joined by NBC Sports EDGE contributor George Bissell (@GeorgeBissell) to discuss draft day regrets one month into the season. They discuss players they wish they drafted and those who they wish they didn't draft on their squads. (8:34) Jazz Chisholm(13:06) Aaron Judge(16:17) Nolan Arenado(19:33) Trevor Story(27:13) Pablo López(39:28) Rowdy Tellez(44:46) Akil Baddoo 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.

Ep 468Discussing the surprising hot starts in April
Chris Crawford (@crawford_milb) and D.J. Short (@djshort) highlight the top fantasy baseball surprises from April, discussing Kyle Wright, Ty France, Taylor Ward and whether or not their hot starts are sustainable.(4:35) Taylor Ward's fantasy value for the season(9:02) Ty France(13:22) Eric Hosmer(20:55) Kyle Wright pitching a few gems(28:38) Chad Kuhl and the Rockies(32:53) Hot start for the Mets 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.

Ep 467Redrafting the Top 25 players
Chris Crawford (@crawford_milb) and Colin Henderson (@ColDontLie) redraft the top 25 fantasy players for the rest of the fantasy season. Listen to see where they would draft players like Aaron Judge, Max Scherzer, Wander Franco and more. (06:48) Redrafting Top 25 players(32:12) Luis Robert conversation(41:40) Recapping the Top 25 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.

Ep 466MLB Power Rankings: Week 4
Drew Silva (@drewsilv) and Janice Scurio (@scuriiosa) do a deep-dive on the top five teams in Drew's weekly MLB Power Rankings column at NBC Sports EDGE and also examine the biggest risers and fallers. Look for this show every Tuesday morning throughout the 2022 regular season. (0:54) Yankees/Bluejays matchup(3:23) #1 Overall Team for this week(6:31) Heading North for the #2 Overall Team(9:53) The Met Gala and the #3 Overall Team(13:45) #4 Overall Team (16:32) Rounding out the Top 5(18:04) Biggest Risers(26:18) Biggest Fallers 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.

Ep 465Prospect Talk: Druw Jones, Matthew Liberatore, Zac Veen
Christopher Crawford (@crawford_milb) answers your prospect questions. He discusses players like Druw Jones, Samad Taylor, Ben Joyce and more. (01:35) Bryan Ramos conversation(09:25) Max Ferguson, base stealing extraordinaire(14:01) Where will Druw Jones rank?(18:07) Will Matthew Liberatore be Fantasy relevant this year?(27:47) Get to know Ben Joyce(31:29) Zac Veen quick segment(34:01) Chris on Nolan Gorman's talents 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.

Ep 464Top-10 Starting Pitching check-in; Pitchers on the rise
D.J. (@djshort) and Drew (@drewsilv) are joined by NBC Sports EDGE's Ryan Boyer (@RyanPBoyer) to examine the preseason top-10 starting pitchers and what has changed as April comes to a close. They also each give their picks for starting pitchers on the rise. (1:10) Mets vs. Cardinals tense battle(7:09) Top 10 Starting Pitchers(26:01) Pitchers on the edge of the list(28:22) Pitchers on the rise(34:13) Ronald Acuña Jr. returns to action 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.

Ep 463Reacting to slow starts with Chris Towers of CBS Sports
Chris Crawford (@crawford_milb) is joined by Chris Towers of CBS Sports (@CTowersCBS) to look at players who have gotten off to slow starts to begin the 2022 season. They discuss Randy Arozarena, Marcus Semien, Zack Wheeler and more. (5:28) Marcus Semien(10:00) Randy Arozarena(15:35) Concern for Kyle Tucker(21:19) Zack Wheeler(25:36) Tyler Mahle inconsistencies(28:45) Marcus Stroman 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.

Ep 462Reacting to the first month of the year
Colin Henderson and Christopher Crawford take a look at some of the results from April and whether they are buying or selling the results. They look at Joc Pederson, Gerrit Cole, the NL West and City Connect uniforms.(06:02) Buy or sell?(23:18) Jacob deGrom conversation(30:01) Who will be the next player to get 3000 hits? 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.

Ep 461MLB Power Rankings: Week 3
Drew Silva (@drewsilv) and Janice Scurio (@scuriiosa) do a deep-dive on the top five teams in Drew's weekly MLB Power Rankings column at NBC Sports EDGE and also examine the biggest risers and fallers. Look for this show every Tuesday morning throughout the 2022 regular season. (03:10) Power Rankings(16:36) Biggest risers(23:44) Biggest fallers 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.

Ep 460Answering your prospect questions and looking at hot starts
Chris Crawford (@crawford_milb) looks at some prospects who are off to hot starts to begin 2022, and also answers your questions on players like Nick Lodolo, Alexander Ramirez and Ezequiel Tovar. (01:17) Prospects who are performing well(12:40) Answering listener questions(27:01) Tommy Edman 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.

Ep 459Breaking down the latest baseball headlines with RotoPat
Drew Silva (@drewsilv) is joined by Patrick Daugherty (@RotoPat) of NBC Sports EDGE to run through the biggest storylines across the MLB landscape. They discuss COVID-19 still being very much part of the news cycle, Miguel Cabrera's search for his 3,000th career hit, Bobby Witt Jr. dropping down the Royals' batting order, Trevor Story rising up the lineup in Boston, Nolan Gorman's ETA, and much more. (06:18) Miguel Cabrera intentionally walked in Detroit as he is 1 hit away from 3,000(15:01) Luis Robert conversation(26:32) Woth having Tony Gonsolin? 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.

Ep 458Phillies talk with Alex Coffey
Chris Crawford (@crawford_milb) is joined by Alex Coffey (@byalexcoffey) of the Philadelphia Inquirer to talk about the Phillies. They discuss the hot start of Alec Bohm, how locked into a starting role Ranger Suarez is, and much more. (3:44) Overall thoughts on the Phillies start(6:32) Alec Bohm(14:36) Ranger Suarez and his starting role(17:07) Phillies bullpen(20:59) Starting pitching(25:44) Post-season odds for 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.

Ep 457Talking Dodgers with Pedro Moura of Fox Sports
Colin Henderson (@coldontlie) and Christopher Crawford (@Crawford_milb) are joined by Pedro Moura of Fox Sports. They discuss Freddie Freeman, Gavin Lux, Clayton Kershaw, and also about Pedro's new book How to Beat a Broken Game: The Rise of the Dodgers in a League on the Brink.(04:01) Freddie Freeman now in LA(16:21) Trevor Bauer situation and it's eff(24:55) Dodgers Front Office approach(36:10) What you need to know about a visit to Dodger Stadium 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.

Ep 456MLB Power Rankings: Week 2
Drew Silva (@drewsilv) and Janice Scurio (@scuriiosa) do a deep-dive on the top five teams in Drew's weekly MLB Power Rankings column at NBC Sports EDGE and also examine the biggest risers and fallers. Look for this show every Tuesday morning throughout the 2022 regular season. (2:48) New top overall team(6:37) Toronto Blue Jays(9:01) NY Mets(12:43) Chicago White Sox(15:16) Atlanta Braves(18:04) Biggest Risers of the Week(27:16) Biggest Fallers of the Week 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.

Ep 455Prospect chat and updating the 2022 Top 10
Chris Crawford (@crawford_milb) answers your fantasy questions, and updates his top 10 prospects for the rest of the 2022 season in the latest Circling the Bases. (02:22) Kahlil Watson conversation(06:47) Under the radar pitcher(10:26) Devin Williams or Andres Munoz(24:45) Triston Casas conversation(32:20) Number 1 prospect 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.

Ep 454Looking at early-season MLB trends with guest Mike Petriello
D.J. (@djshort) and Drew (@drewsilv) are joined by Mike Petriello (@mike_petriello) of MLB.com to break down some early-season trends. They discuss Tylor Megill's velocity spike, concern for Shane Bieber, and amazing starts for Seiya Suzuki and Steven Kwan. They also marvel at Jhoan Duran and look for signs of progress for Jarred Kelenic, among other things. (6:18) In-depth look at Seiya Suzuki's hot start(8:47) Steven Kwan's noteworthy beginning of the season(12:58) Jhoan Duran showing progression(16:40) Hold or cut Trent Grisham?(18:10) Marlins' pitching staff(23:20) Insight on Jared Kelenic(26:24) Pitchers losing velocity 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.

Ep 453Prospect and MLB Draft Talk with Keith Law
Chris Crawford (@crawford_milb) welcomes The Athletic's Keith Law onto the show. They discuss the decision to pull Clayton Kershaw in the middle of a perfect game, just how good Wander Franco has a chance to be, and the 2022 MLB Draft class plus a whole lot more. (2:38) Clayton Kershaw(12:03) Early season starts for prospects(17:29) Favorite numbers to evaluate prospects with(20:49) Evaluating catchers(29:26) MLB Draft(34:35) 2022 College 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.

Ep 452Overreaction or Real?
Chris Crawford (@crawford_milb) and Colin Henderson (@coldontlie) look at the start of the season and discuss what fantasy managers should look at as an overreaction or real deal. They discuss Giancarlo Stanton, Hunter Greene, Steven Kwan and more. (06:04) Byron Buxton can win the MVP?(15:12) Eloy Jimenez will have more RBIs than Jose Abreu?(20:23) Hunter Greene impressive debut(37:02) Aaron Judge contractual situation(44:06) Wander Franco will have a top 10 average? 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.

Ep 451MLB Power Rankings: Week 1
Summary/Description: Drew Silva (@drewsilv) and Janice Scurio (@scuriiosa) do a deep-dive on the top five teams in Drew's weekly MLB Power Rankings column at NBC Sports EDGE and also examine the biggest risers and fallers. Look for this show every Tuesday morning throughout the 2022 regular season. (03:32) Top Five Teams(15:38) Top Risers(23:56) Top Fallers 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.

Ep 450Updating the Top 10 and Answering Prospect Questions
Chris Crawford (@crawford_milb) answers your prospect questions and updates his top 10 prospects for the remainder of the year in the latest episode of Circling the Bases.(1:41) Julio Rodríguez has a slow start(3:52) Nick Prado: Fantasy Helper?(9:19) Prospect situation with the Athletics(14:27) Hunter Greene's debut(17:42) Best Prospects for the remainder of the year (10-6)(26:15) Best Prospects for the remainder of the year (5-1) 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.

Ep 449Opening Day reaction; Padres/Twins trade; Hayes' contract, injury scare
D.J. (@djshort) and Drew (@drewsilv) give their reactions from a busy Opening Day around MLB. They break down Albert Pujols' return to St. Louis and a big day for the Cardinals, Shane Bieber's velocity, heroics from Bobby Witt Jr., Seiya Suzuki's debut, and much more. They also discuss the Twins/Padres trade as well as Ke'Bryan Hayes' new contract and injury scare. To close out the show, they give their thoughts on some players they wish they had drafted this spring. (5:49) Albert Pujols return(10:59) Pirates Extend Hayes(21:28) Twins//Padres trade(29:54) Players we wished that we had drafted 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.

Ep 448Previewing the National League
Chris Crawford (@crawford_milb) and Colin Hendersion (@ColDontLie) preview the National League. They look at players they're targeting and avoiding in the East, Central and West and predict division and award winners.(05:06) NL East Preview(18:17) NL Central Preview(33:23) NL West Preview 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.

Ep 447Previewing the American League
Colin Henderson and Chris Crawford preview the American League. They predict division and award winners, and also look at players they're targeting and avoiding in each division..(04:02) AL Central Preview(28:14) AL West Preview(54:12) AL East Preview 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.

Ep 446MLB Power Rankings: Opening Day
In the lead-up to the opening of the 2022 regular season, Drew Silva (@drewsilv) and Janice Scurio (@scuriiosa) run through all 30 teams in Drew's first MLB Power Rankings of the year at NBC Sports EDGE. Look for those rankings and this show every Tuesday morning throughout the 2022 regular season.(2:14) Team Power Rankings 30-25(10:44) Team Power Rankings 24-20(16:12) Team Power Rankings 19-15(22:38) Team Power Rankings 14-10(30:13) Team Power Rankings 9-5(37:58) Team Power Rankings 4-1 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.

Ep 445Prospect talk/revealing the Top 10 for 2022
Chris Crawford (@crawford_milb) answers your questions about prospects like Triston Casas, Matt Brash and Cristian Pache, and also reveals his top 10 prospects for the 2022 season.(02:54) Chris' opinion on Jose Miranda(21:37) Top 10 prospects for 2022(36:55) Chris' #1 prospect 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.

Ep 444Over/Unders for 2022 MLB Season
D.J. (@djshort) and Drew (@drewsilv) are joined by Vaughn Dalzell (@VmoneySports) to discuss over/unders for every team in advance of the 2022 MLB season. They go in-depth to break down their favorite picks and fades. To close out the show, they also touch on some player props to consider as Opening Day approaches. (03:35) AL East(13:40) AL Central(24:41) AL West(35:44) NL East(49:55) NL Central(63:30) NL West 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.

Ep 443Projecting young players for 2022
Colin Henderson (@coldontlie) and Chris Crawford (@crawford_milb) take a look at some expectations for young talent in 2022. They look at whether fantasy managers should use draft picks on players like Adley Rutschman, Oneil Cruz, Julio Rodriguez and Hunter Greene. (05:40) Adley Rutschman discussion(14:25) Bobby Witt, Jr., when will he be called up?(19:47) A look at Spencer Torkelson(25:41) Oneil Cruz very impressive Spring(36:40) Jazz Chisholm, is he the next Cedric Mullins?(43:27) Mariners young core(51:01) Miami's young 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.

Ep 442Bellinger scuffling, Adell thriving, Bounceback picks for 2022
D.J. (@djshort) is joined by NBC Sports EDGE’s Ryan Boyer (@RyanPBoyer) to discuss headlines from the weekend, including Cody Bellinger’s continued struggles, Jo Adell’s impressive spring, and much more. They also give some of their favorite bounceback picks for 2022 to close out the show.(07:00) Cody Bellinger still struggling(21:30) Potential Pujols reunion in St. Louis(25:30) Bounceback picks for 2022 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.

Ep 441Circling the Bases: On the Clock - 2022 Expert Fantasy Baseball Mock Draft
1. D.J. Short -- NBC Sports EDGE2. Scott Pianowski -- Yahoo Sports3. Jen Piacenti - Sports Illustrated4. Ryan Boyer -- NBC Sports EDGE5. Chris Towers -- CBS Fantasy6. Vaughn Dalzell -- NBC Sports EDGE7. Colin Henderson -- NBC Sports EDGE8. Chris Crawford -- NBC Sports EDGE9. Jordan Shusterman -- Cespedes BBQ10. Justin Mason -- FWFB/FanGraphs11. Shelly Verougstraete -- Pitcher List12. Drew Silva -- NBC Sports EDGE (02:23) Mock Draft begins(14:06) AL Central Discussion(27:04) Kris Bryant now in Colorado, Trevor Story isn't(34:01) 6th round, with next group of mock drafters(59:06) 11th round, with next batch of mock drafters(82:10) 16th round with new selectors(105:40) Draft postmortem 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.

Ep 440Catching up on spring training headlines
Summary: D.J. (@djshort) and Drew (@drewsilv) discuss their recent mock draft broadcast before catching up on spring training headlines. In addition to going over new landing spots for the likes of Trevor Story and Nick Castellanos, they broke down some disappointing injury news for Luis Castillo and Shane Baz. On the bright side, things are looking good for Max Muncy and Jacob deGrom. Finally, they marvel at Oneil Cruz's impressive spring so far and cross their fingers that the Pirates keep him around. (03:57) Trevor Story to Boston(10:28) Expanded rosters through April(18:50) Ghost runners returning(25:39) Max Muncy back from injury(28:30) Oneil Cruz discussion 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.

Ep 4392022 Reliever Preview
Colin Henderson (@ColDontLie) and Christopher Crawford (@crawford_milb) conclude our positional previews with a look at the relievers. They discuss their strategy with how many relievers to roster in a standard league, whether they think Liam Hendriks or Josh Hader is the top closing option in fantasy sports, and look at some under-the-radar bullpen arms who could end up helping in the save category. (3:25) Fantasy preferences for favorite relievers(13:33) Top 12 relievers for 2022 season(27:12) Kenley Jansen(30:48) Wrapping up the Top 12(35:34) Relievers 13-20(49:24) Relievers 21-30 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.

Ep 438More Moves! Bryant to COL, Chapman to TOR, Schwarber to PHI, much more!
D.J. (@djshort) and Drew (@drewsilv) do their best to make sense of the continued transaction flurry around MLB. They discuss Kris Bryant reportedly headed to the Rockies, Matt Chapman being traded to Toronto, Kyle Schwarber bolstering the Phillies' lineup, and Anthony Rizzo returning to the Yankees. They also break down Seiya Suzuki's surprising landing spot with the Cubs and what to expect in fantasy leagues. The injury news keeps on coming, with updates on Chris Sale, Jack Flaherty, and Fernando Tatis, Jr. It's a jam-packed show. (03:53) Kris Bryant signs with Colorado(10:20) Matt Chapman traded to Toronto(16:52) Seiya Suzuki reportedly to the Cubs(21:18) Kyle Schwarber to Philadelphia(29:15) Freddie Freeman still a Free Agent(33:01) Zack Greinke returns to the Royals(40:07) Chris Sale injury(47:23) Fernando Tatis Jr. has wrist surgery 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.

Ep 437Recapping a Crazy MLB Weekend
It was a busy weekend for MLB transactions, so Colin Henderson (@coldontlie) and Christopher Crawford (@crawford_milb) had to break them down. They talk about Matt Olson landing in Atlanta, Jesse Winker and Eugenio Suarez heading to Seattle, and the fantasy implications of several other big moves.(05:09) Fernando Tatis Jr. out with a fractured wrist. Where to draft him?(10:38) Braves trade for Matt Olson(19:03) Chris Bassitt traded to the Mets(24:30) Jesse Winker and Eugenio Suarez dealt to Seattle(37:46) Gio Urshela and Gary Sanchez to Minnesota(51:11) Recap of many veteran signings, including Nelson Cruz to Washington(59:40) Some big names still left on the market 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.

Ep 436Baseball is Back! MLB & MLBPA Reach Agreement on New CBA
Colin Henderson (@ColDontLie) & Chris Crawford (@Crawford_MiLB) host a special emergency episode, as the lockout is finally over! They discuss the new Collective Bargaining Agreement, what was (and wasn't) in the deal, and what this means for this season and beyond. 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.

Ep 4352022 Starting Pitcher Preview
D.J. (@djshort) and Drew (@drewsilv) discuss the latest cancellation of games due to the MLB Lockout before previewing starting pitchers for the 2022 season. They do a deep dive on their respective top-20 starting pitchers before getting into emerging names, rebound candidates, and some pitchers who could disappoint. Are deGrom and Bieber worth the risk? What's the ceiling of a healthy Jack Flaherty? Can Kevin Gausman keep it going in Toronto? Is Logan Webb legit? Where to rank Shohei Ohtani? They answer that and much more. (01:15) MLB cancels another week of games(07:41) Top 20 Starting Pitchers(55:14) Other intriguing names(67:30) Conversation on Shohei Ohtani the pitcher 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.