Fantasy Baseball Drafting in July
The MLB season is three weeks away from Opening Day. Along with the league's first ever summer camp comes 2020 fantasy baseball draft season 2.0. On this episode of The Athletic's Fantasy Baseball Podcast, Derek VanRiper and Michael Beller discuss shifting player values, new tactics born of this unique season, and more, all through the lens of a recent mock draft in which DVR participated.
The Athletic Fantasy Baseball Podcast · The Athletic
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Show Notes
Rundown
2:06 What Do We Do with Aaron Judge?
4:41 More Love for Kyle Schwarber
6:49 Power vs. Speed
11:54 The Value in Byron Buxton
14:45 Early Builds Through the DVR Team Lens
16:53 Leaning on Veteran Starters
20:28 Increasing Confidence in Adalberto Mondesi
24:34 Finding Steals Late
30:36 Prioritizing the Corners
35:40 Depth of the Mid-Round SP Pool
40:50 Is Stacking a Viable Season-Long Strategy?
47:33 Second-Tier First Basemen
51:54 The Value in Real-Life Positional Versatility
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