
Show overview
Wins Below Replacement Podcast has been publishing since 2024, and across the 2 years since has built a catalogue of 99 episodes. That works out to roughly 150 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run over ninety minutes — most land between 1h 23m and 1h 42m — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. It is catalogued as a EN-language Sports show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 1 weeks ago, with 18 episodes already out so far this year. Published by winsbelowreplacement.
From the publisher
Three Aussie’s and their take on MLB, Fantasy Baseball, and plenty more!
Latest Episodes
View all 99 episodesWins Below Replacement - Episode 99 - Get me Vaughn!
Wins Below Replacement - Episode 98 - The Bushwalker
Wins Below Replacement - Episode 97 - Payne away
Wins Below Replacement - Episode 96 - What were you thinking?
Ep 95Wins Below Replacement - Episode 95 - Fight Night
Week two of the 2026 season is in the books and the boys at WBR are taking you through all the must-know news that happened over the last 7 days. From robberies, brawls, and the long list of injuries, to who to buy/swap/sell in our Fantasy Swapmeet segment the boys have you covered! Plus a very curly Brain Strain question - Can Shano finally beat the brains trust? Download to find out!
Ep 94Wins Below Replacement - Episode 94 - First Week Roundup
You can't keep him away for long! Matty P's back for episode 94 and back with a vengeance! We've got a stack of baseball news, injury updates, standings discussions, and who's hot or not! Throw in a Brain Strain from Shane and you've got the perfect melting pot from the first full week of big league action for your listening pleasure. This is baseball podcasting at its finest!
Ep 93Wins Below Replacement - Episode 93 - NL Preview
This week Coops and Shano take you through all things National League! Previews, predictions, and a reflection on how our 2025 crystal-balling panned out. Plus a very special Ballbag question coming in from one of our international Winners! Baseball is back, and boy are the hosts happy about it!
Ep 92Wins Below Replacement - Episode 92 - AL Preview
This week Coops and Shano take to the mic to guide the Winners through the melting pot that is the American League in 2026. We've got predictions, new additions and subtractions, and a reflection on how our 2025 projections stacked up against the results. Plus we recap the business end of the World Baseball Classic, and all your latest news across the world of MLB.
Ep 91Wins Below Replacement - Episode 91 - 12-team Roto League Mock Draft
Mock mock. Who's there? It's the WBR boys, with a whole heap of advice for your Roto league drafts! This week the boys run you through a 12-team mock draft for your typical 5x5 category leagues with some very mixed results at the end! They run you through the World Baseball Classic and Australia's unfortunate exit, and all the injury news leading up to Opening Day. It's a jam-packed episode form the best in baseball Down Under!
Ep 90Wins Below Replacement - Episode 90 - 12-team Points League Mock Draft
This week is really playing into the season - The WBR Boys give you their first insight into leveraging their Primer lists in the form of a mock draft! Delve into the minds of the three Aussie geniuses as they take you on a journey of assembling a points league roster fit for a championship! Plus all of you weekly MLB and World Baseball Classic news. This is a glorious episode!
Ep 89Wins Below Replacement - Episode 89 - RP Primer
In this episode the 3 amigos reunite and bring you the final instalment in their Primer Series - Relief Pitcher edition! There's a heap of insights, debates on who should top the list, and who you should take a flyer on. Plus all the news and injury updates from the first week of spring. This is champagne fantasy baseball from Australia's best!
Ep 88Wins Below Replacement - Episode 88 - Starting Pitcher Primer
The dynamic duo bring you Episode 88, as Matty P and Shano take you extensively through the top 25 hurlers in MLB. Time to stuff your fantasy cheat sheets with all the juicy goss, stats, and recommendations this week as we wax lyrical through must-drafts, busts, and who could fly under the radar and provide you with real value for the 2026 season. It's high-risk high-reward stakes when it comes to drafting Starters, and the boys at WBR have you covered in this mammoth episode! Plenty of laughs and fun as well to keep this an episode you'll be keen to replay again and again!
Ep 87Wins Below Replacement - Episode 87 - OF Primer
This week the boys cram as much Outfield info into the pod as they possibly can! It's the Top 20 of the men patrolling the warning track dirt in an episode designed to help you with your fantasy cheat sheets for 2026! There's plenty of injury news to cover as well, as Pitchers and Catchers report to Spring Training to start their readiness for the upcoming season. For good measure we bring Matty P back into the fold after the week hiatus, and there's plenty of gags and dating analogies thrown in for good measure.
Ep 86Wins Below Replacement - Episode 86 - SS Primer
WBR comes to you this week Primed to talk about all things Short Stop, albeit without Matty P! We’ve got all the insights to help you build your cheat sheets for the captain of the infield. We’ve got trade and signing news, analytics, and a few cheeky laugh along the way. Get it while it’s hot!
Ep 85Wins Below Replacement - Episode 85 - 3B Primer
In this episode of the WBR, the lads talk heroics of the Sydney Blue Sox, Shano talks about his golden thong, and the Hot Corner is covered in their Fantasy Primer 3B edition. The hosts emphasize the importance of understanding player dynamics and the impact of injuries on rankings, providing insights for both fantasy players and baseball enthusiasts. And let's not forget another classic Brain Strain to take it out!
Ep 84Wins Below Replacement - Episode 84 - 2B Primer
Get those cheat sheets out, winners! It's Keystone time this week as the WBR boys take you through their projections on the top players to nab at Second Base in your 2026 drafts. There's also a heap of news fresh off the hot stove and delivered to your ears, as the lads dissect the signings and trades that have taken place this week. This is the home of MLB and Fantasy baseball in Australia!
Ep 83Wins Below Replacement - Episode 83 - 1B Primer
The WBR boys are back this week to deliver their Cold Corner Primer - 1st Base Edition! Tune in as Matty, Coops, and Shano take you through their respective top-12 at the Other Hot Corner to get your fantasy cheat sheets ready for draft day! Plus, all the breaking news from the Hot Stove, ABL updates, and Shane's Brain Strain to close out the episode. This is baseball at it's best!
Ep 82Wins Below Replacement - Episode 82 - Catcher Primer
It's 2026, and what a welcome back the boys at WBR have for you all. We talk through the big hotstove movements and signings, but the real treat is starting off 2026 with the first of our Primer Series - Catcher Edition! Wrap your ears around Shano, Matty, and Coops' rankings of the Top 12 at the Backstop for the upcoming fantasy season. There's no better time than right now to start prepping your Cheat Sheets for a bumper year of fantasy baseball!
Ep 81Wins Below Replacement - Episode 81
This week the hot stove is roasting, as we have a number of big moves to announce from the Winter Meetings! Not to be outdone by bear sightings in Baltimore, Matty does his best to squeeze the fantasy juices from the bodies of Coops and Shano as he treats the Winners to a Confounding Outfielders fantasy proposal segment. It's the offseason, but the boys are certainly on in this episode!
Ep 80Wins Below Replacement - Episode 80
This week the boys from WBR tackle the news head on, with a number of interesting trades and acquisitions across the last 7 days of the offseason. Matty P takes us on a much needed veterans affair with some interesting questions on some of our fantasy darlings (and the likelihood of them producing again in 2026), and Shano tests the Brains Trust and Winners playing along at home with another classic Brain Strain segment!