Fantasy Baseball Today

It was a big weekend of news. Let's start with Jacob deGrom who will be shut down for four weeks (2:12). ... Lance Lynn has a tear in his knee (8:30). Draft Lynn or deGrom first? ... Craig Kimbrel was traded to the Dodgers (12:15)! .... What does this do for AJ Pollock and Andrew Vaughn's value (14:35)? ... Gavin Lux seems in line for more playing time (18:05). ... Does the Sean Manaea trade help his value (21:05)? ... Which prospects made their teams' Opening Day rosters (24:00)? ... Let's talk about CJ Abrams (28:00). ... News and notes (33:40): Max Scherzer has a mild hamstring strain and Riley Greene has a fractured foot. ... Who are the biggest spring training risers (41:05)? ... Which players have fallen the most (53:10)?

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Let's start with apple podcast review questions (1:40). ... Bryce Harper or Jacob deGrom as a keeper (4:25)? ... Draft Charlie Morton or Corey Seager in the seventh round (5:45)? ... What is Carlos Rodon's keeper value (9:10)? ... How to trade draft picks (11:50). ... Let's move over to emails, starting with Oneil Cruz (14:12). ... Alex Kirilloff or Keibert Ruiz (20:30)? ... What is Ohtani's dynasty value (23:33)? ... Corbin Burnes or Walker Buehler in a quality start league (25:25)? ... What to make of Tarik Skubal (28:55)? ... Bryce Harper or Bo Bichette in an OPS league (37:00)? ... Verlander or Bobby Witt in a keeper league (42:05)? ... We wrap up with Fantasy Justice (45:02)!

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We wish this was an April Fool's Day joke but Jacob deGrom is dealing with a shoulder injury (3:25). What happens now? ... On to draft targets! We all love Charlie Morton in the sixth round (8:24). ... Scott likes Frankie Montas while Frank has a pair of outfielders he likes in the seventh round (11:16). ... Can Bryan Reynolds repeat his 2021 season (19:45)? ... What is Kyle Schwarber's upside (23:56)? ... Why is Frank optimistic on Willson Contreras (29:00)? ... News and notes (33:49): well, Jordan Romano is the leading candidate for dumbest baseball injury. ... What did we think of Blake Snell's spring debut (44:08)? ... Which players are we scared to draft (44:08)? ... Which players have we changed our stance on throughout spring training (1:00:13)?

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Round 11 starts with Logan Gilbert and the last of the profit pocket (0:30). ... Woah, there! Julio Rodriguez just went in the 13th round (9:53). ... Jesus Luzardo and Triston McKenzie go to start the 15th round (19:38). Hunter Greene also went in round 16! ... Randal Grichuk and Jon Gray kick off round 17 (33:12). ... Frank made a blunder in the round 18/19 turn (41:40)! ... Rookie Matt Brash goes in the final round (49:50). ... We wrap up by recapping our teams (55:40).

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What's the setup for today's H2H points league (2:10)? ... Let's jump into the first round that started with Juan Soto, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Gerrit Cole (4:10). ... On to the third and fourth rounds where Pete Alonso went ahead of Matt Olson (13:55). ... Kris Bryant finally goes off the board in the middle of the fifth round (25:14). ... Francisco Lindor lasted until round seven and then Fernando Tatis went in round eight (38:46). ... The profit pocket starts to go beginning with the ninth round (49:40).

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Woah, Scott drafted some speed in our latest Roto mock draft (2:10)! ... How are we navigating the first round this season (9:00)? ... Who are our favorite second-round targets (17:20)? Can Luis Robert take the next step? ... Third round targets (22:44): why is Chris back in on Marcus Semien? ... Fourth round targets (29:12): Trevor Story is in a great landing spot! ... Fifth round targets (34:00): Francisco Lindor has looked awesome this spring. ... What's the latest on Chris Sale (41:33)? We have updates on the Dodgers, Giants and Rays bullpens (42:33). ... Justin Verlander and Mitch Keller continued to impress on Tuesday (57:28). ... We wrap up with the players who should gain position eligibility early in the season (1:01:18).

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Bobby Witt Jr. has looked great during the spring. Where should you draft him (1:05)? ... Let's jump into ADP battles, starting with Cedric Mullins vs. Teoscar Hernandez (7:30). ... Battle of the teammates: Xander Bogaerts or Trevor Story (10:36)? ... Pitchers! Julio Urias or Zack Wheeler (13:30)? ... Ketel Marte or Jorge Polanco (16:08)? ... We have more pitchers: Carlos Rodon vs. Alek Manoah (18:55). ... Let's say you miss out on third base early, Justin Turner or Matt Chapman later on (24:22)? ... Podcast points league announcement! ... News and notes (30:56): Luis Castillo and Luis Urias will both start on the IL for their respective teams. ... Spring training: what's up with the velo for Ryan Pressly and Noah Syndergaard (40:55)? ... What is the ADP for the top prospects in the game (43:46)? ... Who are the top prospects to stash early on (48:54)?

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Before we get into sleepers, Chris Rock got slapped! Justin Verlander is undervalued (2:28)! ... Jesus Luzardo put together another impressive spring start (5:50). ... Can Carlos Carrasco get back on track (8:15)? ... Is Alex Cobb more valuable than Carrasco and Luzardo (11:15)? ... If you need power, target Luke Voit and Mitch Garver (14:00). ... Frank and Scott love Connor Joe (20:38)! Can Julio Rodriguez make the team (23:47)? ... News and notes (28:30): Zack Wheeler is progressing, humidors are coming and more. ... What's up with Cody Bellinger plus the latest spring performances (39:00)? ... What is Daulton Varsho's upside (43:20)? ... Which pitchers might break out (45:15)? ... There's a lot of excitement for Oneil Cruz and Jo Adell (50:35). ... We wrap up with busts, starting with Randy Arozarena and Jazz Chisholm (54:04).

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