Show No. 8 of the 2025 fantasy baseball season is a Two-Tout Tuesday Edition featuring interviews with Scott Pianowski of Yahoo! Sports and Jeff Barton of Scoresheet Baseball... first (2:10), PD and Scott discuss how early to draft pitchers, breakout candidates, high-risk hitters to avoid, late infielders, and why Scott is leery about CHC OF Kyle Tucker... Then (1:28:20), PD talks with Jeff about the ins and outs of Scoresheet, his reality-based simulation game, including how the rules have evolved, how the game tests baseball acumen better than category-style fantasy, which kinds of players are more valuable in Scoresheet than regular fantasy, and more... Finally (1:45:00), Scott returns for some Boons and Banes as well as quick comments on the NHL situation and March Madness... Runs 2:08:00

Show No. 7 is a Friday News and Notes Edition, on Thursday because of Tout Wars weekend travel... Ray Murphy has player news... In AL News (2:15), Ray looks at BOS 3B (for now) Alex Bregman, the TEX bullpen, and more...... And in NL News (20:20), Ray looks at NYM C Francisco Alvarez, ARI RHSP Corbin Burnes and more... And in our BaseballHQ commentary, the Minor League Minute (35:50), Rob Gordon looks at five prospects including ATL C Drake Baldwin, CHC 3B Matt Shaw and DET RHSP Jackson Jobe... Runs 41:40

Show No. 6 of the 2025 fantasy baseball season is a Two-Tout Tuesday Edition featuring an interview with James Anderson, prospects director at RotoWire (2:45)... first, PD and James discuss how he compiles his top-prospects lists, his views on weighing talent versus path to playing time, and his takes on more than 20 MLB-ready prospects for 2025, including BOS OF Roman Anthony, BOS IF Kristian Campbell, MIL 2B Caleb Durbin, COL RP Seth Halvorsen, PIT SP Bubba Chandler, and many more, plus his prospect Boons and Banes... Then, PD talks with Joe Orrico (1:28:20) about His recent review of the 2B and OF pools, plus his Boons and Banes... Runs 1:48:10

Show No. 5 is a Friday Full Edition featuring two expert interviews, our weekly player news update, and HQ commentary... In our first expert interview (3:40), PD talks with Ryan Williams, BHQ AL East analyst, discussing how he got into the game and how he gathers and analyzes news, plus some Boons and Banes from the AL East... Then, Ray Murphy has AL player news (41:35), looking at hitters Kerry Carpenter and Jose Miranda, and pitchers George Kirby, Jose Berrios and Bowden Francis... In NL News (1:07:45), Ray looks at hitters Ronald Acuna Jr. and Matt Shaw, and pitchers Spencer Strider and Ryan Pressly... In our second expert interview (1:28:20), PD talks with Mark Gannon about his history in the game and the biz, how he researches his BaseballHQ articles, plus Boons and Banes from the NL West... And finally we have our our BaseballHQ commentary... In the Frequent Flyer (2:07:05), Baseball HQ analyst Alex Beckey looks at BOS OF Roman Anthony... Show runs 2:12:50

Show No. 4 of the 2025 fantasy baseball season is a Two-Tout Tuesday Edition featuring an interview with Ariel Cohen, of the ATC projection/valuation systems, the Beat the Shift podcast and Rotoballers... first (1:40), PD and Ariel discuss precision in the projections game, converting projections into values, and some 2025 Boons and Banes ... Then (43:30), PD talks with Tim about a run of bad luck with KDS, new Far East players in the majors, and some top prospects, and some more Boons and Banes... Runs 1:41:05

Show No. 3 is a Friday Full Edition featuring expert interviews with Gene McCaffrey, fantasy columnist at The Athletic, and Jeff Zimmerman from Rotographs, the Launch Angle pod and 'The Process' annual fantasy baseball manual... In our first interview (3:20), Gene and PD discuss his Wise Guy comments about players at every position, and his Boons and Banes at each position...  In the Market Watch player news report, PD and Ray Murphy discuss hitter and pitcher news from the AL (59:40), including HOU SS Jeremy Pena and DET 1B Spencer Torkelson, and AL pitchers including the A's bullpen and Taj Bradley and the Rays' rotation... and the NL (1:25:40), including CHC catcher Miguel Amaya and DH Justin Turner, and pitchers Frankie Montas of the Mets and the Reds bullpen... In our second expert interview (1:43:30), Jeff tells PD about his 'Mining the News' reports at Rotographs, including players showing up in the best shape of their lives, a sneaky interesting OF candidate in TOR, and the 2025 edition of his fantasy baseball manual, 'The Process' (including showing the uselessness of a hot new Statcast metric)... Plus we'll have Jeff's boons and banes for the draft season...   In the Minor League Minute (2:42:20), BaseballHQ Minor Leagues analyst Rob Gordon updates six prospects, including some top prospects who could make the Opening Day rosters, like DET P Jackson Jobe, Angels 2B Christian Moore and Cubs 3B Matt Shaw... Runs 2:48:00

Show No. 2 is a Two-Tout Tuesday Edition featuring an interview with Ron Shandler, the founder of BHQ.com and the BABS fantasy baseball system, and the author of the autobiography Fantasy Expert... first (1:40), PD and Ron discuss his fantasy baseball journey, the power of his BABS player-rating system, and some BABSian Boons and Banes... Then (32:15), PD talks with Peter about notes on draft season, the evolution of his Perfect Pitching System, and his Boons and Banes for 2025... Runs 1:50:10

LIVE from First Pitch Arizona, a Hallowe'en Special Roundtable Edition. Host Patrick Davitt is joined by BaseballHQ founder Ron Shandler, BaseballHQ.com co-GM Ray Murphy, BaseballHQ Radio Frequent Flyer commentator Alex Beckey, and regular HQ Radio guest Todd Zola. PD and the panel look back on the stories and players of the 2024 fantasy baseball season, and then look ahead to 2025. Runs 1:05:45

Show No. 35 is a Friday Full Edition featuring a two-part interview with Paul Sporer, from Rotographs, and the Sleeper and the Bust podcast... in Part 1 (2:35), Paul and PD discuss dropping Adley Rutschman, how the move to Sacramento will affect A's players' fantasy values, and more player observations from that real 2025 draft that started in August... and in Part 2 (1:27:45), Paul tells PD about pitchers for the stretch run and his Boons and Banes for 2025... In the Market Watch player news report, PD and Ray Murphy discuss hitter and pitcher news from the AL (47:40) and the NL (1:05:00)... In the Frequent Flyer (1:57:25), BaseballHQ analyst Alex Beckey looks at BOS 2B Kristian Campbell... And in Extra Innings (2:00:30), PD looks at a wrapup of our 2024 podcast season... Runs 2:09:15