Fantasy Baseball Beat

Chris Torres, Mike Carter, Dave Funnell
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Discussion with local beat reporters with a fantasy baseball twist

  1. 09/27/2025

    FBB 037 - The Brew Crew with Curt Hogg

    The Fantasy Baseball Beat FBB 037 - The Brew Crew with Curt Hogg Welcome to the Fantasy Baseball Beat. The gang discusses: Their wishes for the final weekend of the seasonTheir votes for the AL MVP race between Cal Raleigh and Aaron JudgeThe Brewers' bullpen in 2026Christian Yelich and his ADP.Before Curt Hogg joins the show to discuss: Logan Henderson and Jacob Misiorowski for this season and beyondBullpen decisions to be madePocket Pancakes with Pat MurphyThe rise of Jesus Made and Luis PenaThe fall of Brandon WoodruffCurt's prediction for the Brewers in the playoffs.Finally, we have our Mental Health Moment, where we discuss the power of gratitude. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    58 min

  2. 09/20/2025

    FBB 036 - The Roman Empire, with Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com

    The Fantasy Baseball Beat FBB 036 - The Roman Empire, with Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com   Welcome to The Fantasy Baseball Beat! In this episode, the gang discusses their fantasy leagues as we finish off the season: How is Mike doing in his leagues?Who the heck did Dave just add in his home league?What mistake did Chris make in a pivotal moment?Then, the guys discuss some of their favorite players for the Red Sox in 2026. Players discussed: Ceddanne Rafaela: Is he worth drafting?Roman Anthony: How good can he be, and will he be solid?Connelly Early: Is there room for him and his intriguing profile?Before they finish their time together, the guys discuss: Aroldis ChapmanTrevor StoryAfter a quick break, Chris Cotillo joins the program to discuss: Payton Tolle and Connelly EarlyThe players within their minor league system who are worth keeping an eye onTrevor Story's comeback seasonRoman Anthony's futureAnd more. Thanks for listening. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    54 min

  3. 09/13/2025

    FBB 035 - The Rise of Konnor Griffin w/Pirates Beat Writer Noah Hiles

    The Fantasy Baseball Beat The Rise of Konnor Griffin w/Pirates Beat Writer Noah Hiles   Welcome to The Fantasy Baseball Beat! In today's episode, Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette joins us to discuss all things Pittsburgh Pirates. Players discussed: Oneil CruzKonnor GriffinBubba ChandlerBraxton AshcraftPaul SkenesDennis Santanaand many more! Then, Mike and Dave join Chris to discuss their favorite Pirates players heading into the 2026 season and speculate on where Oneil Cruz will and should land in drafts next year. Finally, for our Mental Health Moment, we discuss the books that have had the most profound effect on our well-being. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 1m

  4. 09/06/2025

    FBB 034 - Cleveland Rocks - with Henry Palattella from Mlb.com

    The Fantasy Baseball Beat Cleveland Rocks - with Henry Palattella from MLB.com   Welcome to The Fantasy Baseball Beat On this episode, the guys are back together, and they welcome Henry Palattella from MLB.com to talk Cleveland Guardians baseball. Topics discussed: How good can the rotation be with the likes of Gavin Williams, Tanner Bibbee, Slade Cecconi, Parker Messick, Logan Allen, and Joey Cantillo?Can John Means crack this rotation?Is Lane Thomas an everyday player once he returns?Are Travis Bazzana and Chase DeLauter the real deal?What's the latest on Emmanuel Clase?How good can Cade Smith be?After that, the guys get into their favourite players for the Guardians in 2026. Before they move on, Chris and Mike call Dave out for his fears about "Top 5 player" José Ramírez. Finally, our Mental Health Moment, where the guys discuss how sports are a great channel that can bring people together. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    54 min

  5. 08/30/2025

    FBB 033 - Is it Safe to Drop These Players?

    The Fantasy Baseball Beat Is it Safe to Drop These Players?   The Fantasy Baseball Beat Is it Safe to Drop These Players?   Welcome to The Fantasy Baseball Beat In today's episode, the guys go over their fantasy MVP and Cy Young candidates....players who have been helpful all season. Players discussed: Cal RaleighJeff HoffmanRiley GreeneGarret CrochetThen the guys look at underperforming players and figure out if they could or should be drooped down the stretch for a hot hand. With fantasy playoffs around the corner, here are some considerations: Oneil CruzWillson ContrerasJackson MerrillSteven KwanLawrence ButlerIan HappNick CastellanosLuis CastilloAaron NolaKodai SengaTanner BibeeMacKenzie GoreJose BerriosSeth LugoFinally, our Mental Health Moment, where we talk about being parents to children at an age where they may not need us as much as they used to. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    58 min

  6. 08/23/2025

    FBB 032 - Surviving Spencer Strider with Stephen Tolbert

    The Fantasy Baseball Beat Surviving Spencer Strider with Stephen Tolbert   Welcome to The Fantasy Baseball Beat In today's episode, we welcome Stephen Tolbert to the show to discuss all things Atlanta Braves. Topics discussed: Stephen's work at the Hammer Territory and SB NationMichael Harris II and his roller coaster of a seasonBuy or sell for 2026?Spencer Strider and his disastrous seasonBuy or sell for 2026?Hurston Waldrep and his resurgenceJoey Wentz and his comebackThe Braves and their ability to develop pitchingChris Sale and his rehabAustin Riley and his injuryRonald Acuña Jr. and his approach to the seasonBuy or sell for 2026?Alex Anthopolous and the outlook for next seasonFinally, in our Mental Health Moment, the guys discuss what's important for them these days and what helps them maintain a positive outlook. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    54 min

  7. 08/16/2025

    FBB 031 - The Citi FIeld Storyteller Laura Albanese

    The Fantasy Baseball Beat The Citi FIeld Storyteller Laura Albanese Welcome to the Fantasy Baseball Beat Laura Albanese from Newsday joins the show to discuss all things New York Mets. Topics discussed: The vibe in the clubhouse throughout this tailspinFrancisco Lindor's strugglesThe Trade Deadline and players that were and were not movedTylor Megill's role when he returnsPete Alonso's past, present, and futureJuan Soto's first season as a MetNolan McClean's futureWhat it's like to be a female reporter in a male-dominated industryThe best food in Citi FieldFinally, Chris shares a touching story in our Mental Health Moment Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    41 min

  8. 08/09/2025

    FBB 030 - Injury Talk with Dave McDonald

    The Fantasy Baseball Beat Injury Talk with Dave McDonald   Welcome to The Fantasy Baseball Beat! In today's episode, the gang is back together, and this week they're joined by Dave McDonald. First, everyone discusses their best moments of the week and brings about updates on their seasons. Then, the group discusses Bo Bichette's success and why we should have been in on him entering the year. We go over lessons learned that we can use heading into next season. After that, the guys rank groups of players for their potential rest-of-season value. Players examined: - Coby Mayo - Tyler Locklear - Warming Bernabel - Joey Wentz - Anthony DeSclafani - Travis Adams - Dennis Santana - Jose A. Ferrer - JoJo Romero Finally, our mental health moment, where we take a moment to appreciate the smaller moments in life. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 1m
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Discussion with local beat reporters with a fantasy baseball twist

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  • Creator
    Chris Torres, Mike Carter, Dave Funnell
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    37
  • Rating
    Clean
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    Fantasy Baseball Beat