Razzball Fantasy Baseball Podcast

Grey Albright
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  1. 5D AGO

    Prospects And Positional Round Ups

    The early-season volatility is in full swing, and this week’s Razzball Fantasy Baseball Podcast breaks down a wave of prospect promotions, key injuries, and some early season positional evaluations. A major ace hitting the IL for elbow surgery leaves a huge void in rotations. Does Grey take the high road or does he take the lap? On the positive side, several prospects are getting their first real opportunities. We dig into which call-ups and talk about whether they actually matter for your team, and how aggressive fantasy managers should be reacting. From there, we shift into a full positional roundtable, focusing on rest-of-season value and some bold predictions. Is the current catcher landscape due for a shake-up? Can the surprising early production at first base hold, or will the established stars reassert themselves? We also debate breakouts and letdowns in the middle infield, plus how to sort through a crowded and unpredictable outfield. It’s a mix of rising prospects, struggling veterans, and tough ranking decisions that could define the rest of your season. On the pitching side, we highlight early breakout starters who may not sustain their success, and take a closer look at the ever-changing closer landscape in another edition of SAGNOF. With injuries and committee situations opening the door across multiple bullpens, there are saves available if you act quickly. We wrap things up with a deep dive into waiver wire targets and a full slate of streaming options to help you maximize value in the week ahead.

    1h 13m

  2. APR 27

    Month Into The Season Check-Up

    It’s time for a one-month fantasy baseball check-up, and we’re digging into what actually matters, and what doesn’t, after April. In this episode, we take a step back and look at the early trends shaping the season, separating real concerns from small-sample noise so you don’t overreact. We kick things off with a lighthearted look at a certain AL team hitting the reset button and why, based on our early league success, we might be overqualified to step in. Then we shift to some intriguing young pitching that Grey hasn’t been able to stop talking about all season. We are breaking down a couple of high-upside arms making noise in the minors and what their early performances could mean for fantasy managers if opportunities open up. Next up, we move on to our “Month Into the Season” checkup: a group of notable hitters who surprisingly started the year with little to no power. We dig into the numbers to figure out who’s just been unlucky and who might have something more concerning going on. The goal: help you decide where to stay patient and where to start adjusting expectations. We also highlight a handful of struggling bats who’ve been tough to roster so far, breaking down whether they’re buy-low candidates or players you might need to move on from depending on league depth. On the pitching side, it’s bullpen chaos season. Injuries and role changes have opened up save opportunities across multiple teams, so we walk through the evolving closer situations and identify where you can find value on the wire without overcommitting. We wrap with a quick-hit waiver wire segment featuring under-the-radar hitters getting playing time, plus a slate of streamers to help you maximize matchups in the coming week.

    1h 9m

  3. APR 21

    Prospects And Pitching Pop Ups

    The early season continues to deliver chaos, and this week’s Razzball Fantasy Baseball Podcast leans into the uncertainty with a look at prospects on the rise and injuries already shaking up depth charts. A few key hitters hitting the IL are opening up opportunities for younger bats to step in, while several top prospects are making strong early impressions with power, speed, and plate discipline.  On the pitching side, it’s been a rollercoaster. Some highly drafted arms are off to rough starts, dealing with dips in velocity and subtle changes in pitch movement that could be more than just early-season noise. At the same time, a wave of unexpected breakout pitchers is emerging, fueled by tweaks in pitch mix, added velocity, or new approaches that are generating strikeouts and limiting damage. We dig into what might be sustainable and what could regress. We wrap things up, as always, with a look at the ever-shifting saves landscape and some under-the-radar bullpen arms worth monitoring, plus a rundown of streaming options to help you attack the upcoming week. If you're trying to stay ahead of the curve in a volatile April, this episode will help you sort through the noise and find your edge.

    1h 17m

  4. APR 14

    Hot And Cold April Hitters

    April is already delivering chaos, breakouts, and plenty of head-scratching performances, and this episode of the Razzball Fantasy Baseball Podcast dives into it all. We kick things off with a wave of call-ups and injuries shaking up rosters across the league, from intriguing debuts like Noah Schultz and Sam Antonacci to the latest IL stints impacting fantasy lineups. There’s movement everywhere, including surprising trades, struggling veterans, and opportunities opening up for the next man up. Then we dig into the heart of the episode: the hottest hitters in baseball right now. However, it’s not all sunshine. Several big names are ice cold to start the season, and we break down what’s real, what’s bad luck, and what fantasy managers should actually be worried about. We wrap things up with the usual SAGNOF bullpen madness, waiver wire targets to help you stay ahead of the competition, and streaming options to help you out this week.

    1h 19m

  5. APR 6

    Konnor Griffin Come On Down

    The blockbuster call-up and long-term deal for Konnor Griffin is here, and earlier than expected. We are breaking down whether his elite power/speed combo is ready to translate immediately for fantasy managers or if there are still some growing pains ahead. From there, we dig into a handful of early-season pitching pains. Are these just small-sample blips, bad luck driven by BABIP and strand rates, or signs of something more actionable? On the flip side, we highlight the arms dealing fantastic early pitching performances. We separate what’s sustainable from what might be smoke and mirrors so you can stay ahead of your league. And of course, it wouldn’t be Razzball without some SAGNOF talk as we sort through the latest bullpen chaos and speculative saves options.

    1h 10m

  6. MAR 31

    Early Player Rater Standouts

    The robot umps are here and Grey’s already in love. The first-ever robot ump-related ejection was everything we wanted. There are several names in the top ten of the player rater putting up jaw-dropping slash lines through the first week. Plus, there are a bunch of rookies that have come out the gate swinging hot bats. Are any of these early season breakouts noteworthy or just a hot start to the season?  On the injury front, the Brewers are dealing with a couple issues that have shaken up their roster. And in the closer landscape, blown saves and murky bullpen hierarchies are causing chaos. We sort through every situation so you're not caught flat-footed heading into the week.

    1h 17m

  7. MAR 23

    Opening Day Is Almost Here

    Opening Day is almost here, and the Razzball Fantasy Baseball Podcast is diving into the madness of early-season decision-making. With the first run of FAAB and waivers already in the books, Grey and B_Don are debating how quickly you should be adjusting. Are you already mixing things up or sticking with the team you drafted? We break down how aggressive fantasy managers should be before we even get a full week of games. We also dig into early roster movement, injuries, and spring position battles that are already shaping the player pool. From rotation spots being finalized to prospects getting sent down and unexpected names stepping into playing time, there’s plenty to sort through. We talk about how much interest to have in these early opportunities, whether it’s worth stashing players who didn’t make the cut, and how to handle injuries that are opening the door for short-term value. To wrap things up, we run through our favorite spring training risers and fallers, separating what might actually matter from what’s just noise. There were plenty of big performances, velocity jumps, and eye-popping stat lines, but also some notable struggles. Which breakouts should you buy into, which duds are actually concerning, and how much should spring training really influence your rankings heading into Opening Day?

    1h 20m

  8. MAR 17

    Position Battles For 2026

    Spring training chaos creates fantasy baseball opportunity, and in this episode of the Razzball Fantasy Baseball Podcast, we break down the most important position battles for 2026 and what they mean for your drafts and early-season strategy. Injuries and uncertainty could open the door for new contributors. Shaky springs are putting rotation spots in question. There are a lot of outfields that aren’t settled yet. Will prospects get jobs right out of spring or is it back to the minors to open the year? What about some of the corner and designated hitter spots? We break them all down with what leagues we would target them and what our expectations are for these players. If you’re looking for an edge, this episode highlights the battles that could define your season. In March, every at-bat matters.

    1h 37m
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