RotoWire Fantasy Baseball Podcast

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Jeff Erickson, Clay Link, James Anderson, Scott Jenstad, Todd Zola, Fred Zinkie, Erik Halterman and Ryan Boyer cover fantasy baseball year round, including draft prep, strategy and much more!

1 HR AGO

Early Auctioning w/ Marc Winokur

James Anderson and seasoned NFBC Auction player Marc Winokur go through some recent high-stakes auctions and which players are more in-demand by auction players than by snake draft players! 00:00 Intro 01:20 Early Auctioning 13:10 Closers in Auctions 20:30 Buying Skubal 28:00 Old, boring SP2s 32:50 What A Cheap Offense Looks Like 38:00 Zero-Dollar Players 40:55 Stacking 46:00 Top Hitters Overpriced 50:00 AAV vs. ADP 54:20 Outfielders 01:02:30 Catchers 01:05:10 First Base 01:06:00 Second Base 01:13:30 Shortstop 01:17:35 Pitcher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

1h 31m
22 HR AGO

10 Underrated Offseason Transactions

Everyone has a take on Juan Soto and Kyle Tucker, but Fred Zinkie and Jeff Erickson make sure that you don't ignore Austin Hays to the Reds, Max Kepler to the Phillies and more, as they break down the top 10 underrated transactions of the offseason. --- 00:00 10 Underrated Transactions 00:30 Welcome Back Fred Zinkie 01:15 Blue Jays Offseason 05:20 Austin Hays to the Reds 09:45 Jonathan India to Royals 13:45 Jorge Soler to Angels 18:20 Colin Rea to Cubs (because all these veterans may block Ben Brown) 24:15 Max Kepler to Phillies 28:15 Josh Bell to Nationals 30:30 Hayden Wesneski to Astros 33:30 Andrew Kittredge to Orioles 35:45 Thairo Estrada to Rockies 39:30 Luis Ortiz to Guardians 44:15 FANTRAX 45:15 EDGE Boost 46:15 BlueWire 46:20 Fernando Tatis Jr. 55:00 Julio Rodriguez --- EDGE Boost EDGE Boost is the financial platform for smart bettors and DFS players. What are the benefits of a dedicated EDGE Boost betting account? Earn up to 0.5% on every deposit Free to use, no minimum balances FDIC-insured accounts Unlimited withdraws back to card Lightning fast deposits and withdraws Sign up with promo code ROTOPOD today! Fantrax Sign up for Fantrax FREE today and you’ll be entered to win an Official MLB signed jersey from Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Simply visit this link to sign up today. Hyperlink: https://www.fantrax.com/rotowire Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

1h 8m
2 DAYS AGO

Grading the Biggest Moves of the Fantasy Offseason

Jeff Erickson and guest host Vlad Sedler discuss the big changes from the offseason, including Juan Soto to the Mets, the Kyle Tucker trade, Roki Sasaki signing with the Dodgers and more! --- 00:00 Grading the Biggest Moves of the Fantasy Offseason 00:30 Welcome to Vlad Sedler 01:30 Moves 01:42 Juan Soto signs with the Mets 05:50 Kyle Tucker traded to the Cubs 09:15 Garrett Crochet traded to the Red Sox 13:40 Fantrax 14:40 Corbin Burnes signs with the Diamondbacks 19:00 Devin Williams traded to the Yankees 21:45 Blake Snell, Roki Sasaki, Tanner Scott and Kirby Yates sign with the Dodgers; (also Teoscar re-signs with the Dodgers) 30:30 Willy Adames and Justin Verlander sign with the Giants 32:45 Anthony Santander and Max Scherzer sign with the Blue Jays (also Andres Gimenez) 36:25 Christian Walker signs with the Astros 37:30 Josh Naylor traded to the Diamondbacks 41:00 EDGE Boost 41:50 Cody Bellinger traded to the Yankees (plus Max Fried and Goldy signing with the Yanks) 45:20 Jake Burger traded to the Rangers (Lowe, Pederson, Langford) 48:45 Carlos Estevez to the Royals, Ryan Pressly to the Cubs, Jeff Hoffman to the Jays 51:00 Yusei Kikuchi to the Angels 52:00 Jonathan India / Brady Singer swap 55:45 Jurickson Profar to the Braves 58:20 Moves (Mostly) Yet To Happen 58:25 BlueWire 58:30 Jack Flaherty signs with the Tigers 1:01:35 Pete Alonso 1:03:30 Dylan Cease trade? 1:06:00 Nolan Arenado trade? 1:07:00 Alex Bregman 1:07:40 Other Noteworthy Changes 1:07:50 A’s to the Sacramento 1:09:35 Rays playing in Steinbrenner Field 1:12:10 O’s moving fences back in for LF --- EDGE Boost EDGE Boost is the financial platform for smart bettors and DFS players. What are the benefits of a dedicated EDGE Boost betting account? Earn up to 0.5% on every deposit Free to use, no minimum balances FDIC-insured accounts Unlimited withdraws back to card Lightning fast deposits and withdraws Sign up with promo code ROTOPOD today! Fantrax Sign up for Fantrax FREE today and you’ll be entered to win an Official MLB signed jersey from Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Simply visit this link to sign up today. Hyperlink: https://www.fantrax.com/rotowire Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

1h 18m
5 DAYS AGO

Catching up with Nick Pollack (PitchCon) and Justin Mason (TGFBI)

Todd Zola chats with Nick Pollack about PitchCon and the ALS charity component along with Justin Mason and the donations made to Fantasy Cares Org. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

45 min
29 JAN

Projecting Saves w/ Ryan Rufe

James Anderson is joined by RotoWire's reliever expert Ryan Rufe to go through Ryan's brand new reliever rankings and discuss which closers to target and avoid in 2025 fantasy baseball leagues! 00:00 Intro 01:00 Josh Hader 02:25 Devin Williams 03:15 Emmanuel Clase 05:40 Raisel Iglesias 07:40 Edwin Diaz 09:50 Mason Miller 11:40 Ryan Helsley 13:15 Felix Bautista 14:50 Kirby Yates/Tanner Scott 19:40 Ryan Walker 21:30 David Bednar 23:20 Lucas Erceg 24:20 Jeff Hoffman 26:45 Robert Suarez 29:20 Andres Munoz 32:05 Jhoan Duran/Griffin Jax 33:35 Ryan Pressly/Porter Hodge 35:20 Pete Fairbanks 36:40 Ben Joyce 37:55 Jordan Romano/Orion Kerkering 39:45 Alexis Diaz 41:40 Trevor Megill 44:40 Justin Martinez/A.J. Puk 47:05 Liam Hendriks/Aroldis Chapman 49:15 Jason Foley/Tyler Holton 51:30 Chris Martin 52:30 Marlins Bullpen 54:35 Tyler Kinley/Seth Halvorsen 56:00 White Sox/Nationals Bullpens 58:10 Free Agent Closers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

1h 6m
24 JAN

Mastering the Middle Rounds

The early rounds are for building out a reliable core, and the late rounds are for taking shots on high-upside sleepers. But what happens in between? Erik Halterman and Todd Zola attempt to answer that question in both general and specific terms, looking at overall strategies and particular players to target in rounds 8-12. --- 00:00 Intro 3:45 Headlines 16:35 General Middle-Round Strategy 31:45 Mid-Round Catchers 37:00 Mid-Round First Basemen 41:25 Mid-Round Second Basemen 47:00 Mid-Round Third Basemen 50:25 Mid-Round Shortstops 56:40 Mid-Round Outfielders 1:05:15 Mid-Round Starting Pitchers 1:11:10 Mid-Round Closers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

1h 20m
23 JAN

High-Stakes Strategy w/ Phil Dussault

James Anderson and legendary fantasy player Phil Dussault discuss players and strategy that will help you dominate your 2025 fantasy baseball leagues! 00:00 Intro 01:00 Riskiest 1st Round Pick 06:35 Jackson Merrill 11:25 James Wood 14:45 THE Dodgers SP To Target 18:25 6-man Rotations 31:30 Reliever Strategy 41:25 Shane McClanahan 47:00 Rays ballpark effects 52:35 Phil vs. Dusty 01:00:05 Chase Dollander 01:06:00 Phil’s favorite prospect 01:11:35 Live Auction Advice Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

1h 22m
20 JAN

Top 400 Prospect Rankings Update!

James Anderson answers dozens of listener questions about the updated RotoWire top 400 prospect rankings! 00:00 Intro 02:00 Sebastian Walcott 03:45 Leodalis De Vries 06:15 Zyhir Hope 07:30 Walker Jenkins 08:55 Jesus Made 11:10 Jordan Lawlar 11:55 Cam Collier 14:10 Alejandro Rosario 15:45 Travis Sykora 16:16 Down Arrows 18:35 Lazaro Montes 20:15 Jett Williams 22:05 Jackson Holliday 24:30 Konnor Griffin 25:20 Caleb Durbin 28:00 Bubba Chandler 29:15 Shotaro Morii 30:55 Hayden Birdsong 32:45 Felnin Celesten 34:05 Injured Pitchers to Stashes 36:00 Roman Anthony/Kristian Campbell 37:40 Emmanuel Rodriguez 38:30 Marcelo Mayer 40:00 Brady House/Seaver King 41:50 Josue Briceno 43:50 Luis Pena/Eduardo Beltre Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

51 min

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Jeff Erickson, Clay Link, James Anderson, Scott Jenstad, Todd Zola, Fred Zinkie, Erik Halterman and Ryan Boyer cover fantasy baseball year round, including draft prep, strategy and much more!