Fantasy Baseball in 15

By The Athletic

Every weekday morning, Al Melchior, Derek VanRiper and Michael Beller discuss everything you need to know in fantasy baseball, in about 15 minutes. New episodes are available by 9 a.m ET.

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July 07, 2021 Celebrating Bruján Day, and finding options for Yasmani Grandal managers
The Rays dipped into their loaded farm system again, calling up Vidal Bruján for what looks like the long haul. Is he an immediate add in all fantasy leagues? Plus, who can Yasmani Grandal managers turn to with their catcher out for 4-6 weeks. Beller and Al answer on this episode of Fantasy Baseball in 15.
The guys also have their usual look at the previous day's standouts and the current day's streamers, plus they take a trip down to the farm for a prospect update.
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July 06, 2021 Trout making progress, Kepler making noise, and we're making bets
Al and Beller set the fantasy baseball scene in advance of Tuesday, with a look at Monday's injury news and standout players, and Tuesday's streamers. Then, Beller shines his gambling spotlight on a couple of games that stand out to him. Hint: He thinks a certain losing streak has yet to hit rock bottom.
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July 05, 2021 Gerrit Cole struggles, Collin McHugh finds his way, and Akil Baddoo keeps hitting
Al and Beller kick off the mathematical second half of the season by looking back at a busy holiday weekend across MLB, including Gerrit Cole's struggles, Collin McHugh's new life as a reliever, and Akil Baddoo's stubborn insistence on remaining fantasy-relevant. Plus, the guys help you get ready for the week ahead, and consider some streamers for Monday.
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July 02, 2021 Concerns about Hyun-Jin Ryu, buying a Brendan Rodgers breakout, and weekend waiver targets
Al and DVR discuss injury news and notes including the latest updates on Trea Turner and Ronald Acuña Jr., Thursday standouts — including Brendan Rodgers— streamers to consider for Friday, and a few of their weekend waiver-wire targets.

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July 01, 2021 Ohtani stumbles, Albies goes nuts, and a couple under-the-radar hitters prove themselves
It was a day for offense across MLB on Wednesday, with too many multi-homer games to fit into an episode of Fantasy Baseball in 15. Al and Beller focus on the biggest ones, including those posted by Ozzie Albies, Luis Urías and Bobby Bradley. They also discuss Shohei Ohtani, Chris Sale, the Pirates closer situation, Jon Gray and more.
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June 30, 2021 Márquez dazzles, Pham orders a combo meal, and Gallo gets his groove back on a busy day in baseball
Tuesday was one of those days that reminds us why we love fantasy baseball so much. From combo meals by Tommy Pham and Marcus Semien, to surprising pitching performances from Germán Márquez and Vince Velasquez, to the continued resurgences of Joey Gallo and Gary Sánchez, it was a jam-packed day. Al and Beller discuss as much as they can pack into 15 minutes on this episode of Fantasy Baseball in 15.
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June 29, 2021 Schwarber does it again, Castellanos is raking, and a few no-name pitchers impress us in short outings
It seems more likely for Kyle Schwarber to have a two-homer game than a zero-homer game with the run he's on right now. Al and Beller marvel at the Nationals slugger on this episode of Fantasy Baseball in 15. They also discuss Nick Castellanos, Hunter Renfroe, Kyle Freeland, Paolo Espino, Tuesday's best pitching streamers, and the day's gambling slate.
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June 28, 2021 Weekend wrap, more closer intrigue, and the week ahead
Al and Beller take a look back at the weekend that was, focusing on a handful of standout performances that could change the way we look at a players who produced them for the rest of the season. Plus, there's more closer intrigue in Philadelphia, Cincinnati and Detroit, and a busy week to plan for. Al and Beller cover all those bases on this episode of Fantasy Baseball in 15.
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June 25, 2021 Gary Sánchez is good again, weekend streaming options, and early waiver considerations
DVR discusses injury news and notes, Thursday standouts — including Gary Sánchez and Nick Pivetta — streamers to consider for the weekend, and few early waiver-wire targets.

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June 24, 2021 Hotel beds, bumbling bullpens, and Thursday's streamers
What's the better development related to Ronald Acuña's back tightness: that it likely isn't serious, or that Brian Snitker delivered one of the quotes of the year discussing it? Al and Beller consider that on this episode of Fantasy Baseball in 15. They also get into messy closer situations, Wednesday's standouts, Thursday's streamers and more.
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