Talking Fantasy Baseball

Erik and Josh

We're "Talking Fantasy Baseball" over here for your go-to fantasy baseball fix! Join us as we gab about the top sluggers, emerging power threats, and sneaky steals to dominate your leagues. We're not just chit-chatting about home runs and K-rates – we'll dive deep into batting averages, contact metrics, and much more. We’ll debate and deliberate on the juicy game-changing stats and insights you need to knock it out of the park all season long and bring home the championship! Subscribe now to get the edge you need to win it all!

  1. 6D AGO

    Start, Bench, Cut: Heaters & Slumpers

    We're talking fantasy baseball over here! In this week's episode Erik and Anthony talk all about injuries, including those to Max Fried and Robby Snelling, and they discuss about how to properly play the waiver wire at this point of the season, filling team needs instead of simply going for who is hot. Then they play a game of Start, Bench, Cut with three pitchers who are scorching and three hitters who are ice cold. And finally they wrap it up by advising you to take a deep breath when evaluating these four players, including Kyle Bradish and Bo Bichette. Check us out with a new episode every week! Subscribe now! Talking Fantasy Baseball is available for free on all major podcast platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, YouTube Music, and Amazon Music. Subscribe to our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Download and follow on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Download and follow on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Download and follow on Spreaker. You can listen to Talking Fantasy Baseball on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Talking Fantasy Baseball podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Talking Fantasy Baseball podcast."

    53 min
  2. MAY 9

    Fantasy Court: Teams On Trial

    (00:00:00) Today's Show (00:02:49) Is ABS Affecting Pitching? (00:09:28) Defending Our Fantasy Lives (00:11:21) Josh's Moves: The Spaghetti Approach (00:30:05) Anthony's Defensive Moves (00:34:46) Blake Snell's Return & Dodgers' Rotation (00:45:07) Erik's Defensive Strategy (00:45:37) The Bubba Chandler Dilemma (00:46:37) Closer Rankings & Trade Considerations (00:59:37) Final Thoughts & Looking Ahead We're talking fantasy baseball over here! In this week's episode Erik, Josh, and Anthony talk all about the moves they made, or didn't make, this past week, justifying and defending their actions to improve their teams. They talk Blake Snell's impending return, Spencer Jones's outlook, and the rosterability of Bubba Chandler and Noah Schultz, all while giving an inside look into how and why they make the moves that they make. Check us out with a new episode every week! Subscribe now! Talking Fantasy Baseball is available for free on all major podcast platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, YouTube Music, and Amazon Music. Subscribe to our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Download and follow on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Download and follow on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Download and follow on Spreaker. You can listen to Talking Fantasy Baseball on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Talking Fantasy Baseball podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Talking Fantasy Baseball podcast."

    1h 7m
  3. MAY 2

    Our Teams SUCK!

    (00:00:00) Today's Show (00:06:56) Analyzing Erik's Trade (00:16:57) Team Strategies & Roster Moves (00:17:33) Ryan Helsley to the IL (00:18:41) Josh's Shallow League Struggles (00:29:24) Anthony's Well-Stocked Roster (00:39:23) Erik's Pitching Predicament (00:50:38) The Overarching Principles For Roster Evaluation We're talking fantasy baseball over here! In this week's episode Erik, Josh, and Anthony discuss a trade Erik made in their league for Cam Schlittler involving Zach Neto, what to do with Bubba Chandler and Luke Keaschall, Brandon Woodruff's scary outing, the breaking news of Ryan Helsley landing on the IL, and how to look at your roster for moves to make at this point in the season. Check us out with a new episode every week! Subscribe now! Talking Fantasy Baseball is available for free on all major podcast platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, YouTube Music, and Amazon Music. Subscribe to our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Download and follow on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Download and follow on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Download and follow on Spreaker. You can listen to Talking Fantasy Baseball on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Talking Fantasy Baseball podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Talking Fantasy Baseball podcast."

    58 min
  4. APR 25

    The State of Pitching

    (00:00:00) Today's Show (00:03:16) Podcast Availability and Call to Action (00:04:15) Reading the News: Payton Tolle's Dominant Debut, Injuries, & Mashing Murakami (00:25:40) The State of Pitching in 2026 (00:33:30) Luckiest & Unluckiest Pitchers (00:40:00) Relief Pitching Woes (00:50:36) Navigating Reliever Committees (00:59:56) Final Thoughts & Looking Ahead We're talking fantasy baseball over here! In this week's episode Erik and Josh are joined by Anthony Shabazz, who returns to talk all about the stat of pitching throughout the league. They discuss Payton Tolle's dominant 2026 debut, the mashing Munetaka Murakami, Devin Williams' disastrous start to the season, and the nightmare that is pitching across baseball right now, from the luckiest & unluckiest pitchers, to how to approach the miserable state of relief pitching. Check us out with a new episode every week! Subscribe now! Talking Fantasy Baseball is available for free on all major podcast platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, YouTube Music, and Amazon Music. Subscribe to our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Download and follow on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Download and follow on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Download and follow on Spreaker. You can listen to Talking Fantasy Baseball on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Talking Fantasy Baseball podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Talking Fantasy Baseball podcast."

    1h 8m
  5. APR 18

    Trading Theory

    (00:00:00) Today's Show (00:03:53) Parker Messick & Mike Trout (00:14:14) Mason Miller's Impressive Performance (00:17:40) Garrett Cole's Rehab & Kevin McGonigle's Contract Extension (00:21:30) Trading Theory: Assessing Team Needs (00:29:41) The Art of Negotiation in Fantasy Trades (00:33:02) Navigating Rejection & Pivoting in Trades (00:53:21) Who To Acquire Via Trade (01:07:22) Final Thoughts & Looking Ahead to Next Week We're talking fantasy baseball over here! In this week's episode Erik is joined by Anthony Shabazz who gives a masterclass on trading as the season is in full swing. They also discuss the revitalized Mike Trout and what it might take to acquire him in a trade, Parker Messick's near no-hitter, Mason Miller's utter dominance, and players you should be buying low in trades right now, including Pete Alonso, Jazz Chisholm, and Jesus Luzardo. Check us out with a new episode every week! Subscribe now! Talking Fantasy Baseball is available for free on all major podcast platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, YouTube Music, and Amazon Music. Subscribe to our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Download and follow on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Download and follow on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Download and follow on Spreaker. You can listen to Talking Fantasy Baseball on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Talking Fantasy Baseball podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Talking Fantasy Baseball podcast."

    1h 12m
  6. APR 11

    Breakout Hitters & Pitchers

    (00:00:00) Today's Show (00:02:11) Injuries & Returns (00:06:07) Konnor Griffin's Contract & Outlook (00:09:32) Hamming It Up: Pitching Pickups (00:30:28) Jordan Walker & Cam Smith: The New Power Hitters (00:45:42) The Sal Stewart Trade (00:46:37) Which Max Muncy? (00:47:50) The Sal Stewart Trade, cont'd (01:00:02) Final Thoughts & Looking Ahead to Next Week We're talking fantasy baseball over here! In this week's episode Erik & Josh talk Konnor Griffin's contract extension and outlook for this season, should you add Mick Abel or Taj Bradley, how about Jordan Walker or Cam Smith, and finally, the guys discuss Erik's trade acquisition of Sal Stewart, how to approach early season noise, and what they're looking for in the week ahead. Plus, Erik gets his mind blown he learns Max Muncy & Max Muncy were born on the same day! Check us out with a new episode every week! Subscribe now! Talking Fantasy Baseball is available for free on all major podcast platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, YouTube Music, and Amazon Music. Subscribe to our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Download and follow on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Download and follow on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Download and follow on Spreaker. You can listen to Talking Fantasy Baseball on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Talking Fantasy Baseball podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Talking Fantasy Baseball podcast."

    1h 6m

Ratings & Reviews

5
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We're "Talking Fantasy Baseball" over here for your go-to fantasy baseball fix! Join us as we gab about the top sluggers, emerging power threats, and sneaky steals to dominate your leagues. We're not just chit-chatting about home runs and K-rates – we'll dive deep into batting averages, contact metrics, and much more. We’ll debate and deliberate on the juicy game-changing stats and insights you need to knock it out of the park all season long and bring home the championship! Subscribe now to get the edge you need to win it all!

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