In The Deep: Fantasy Baseball

In the Deep – It's positional preview time, and Jordan (@BuntSingles) and Shwebsi (@shwebsi) start where they ended with last offseason's previews--starting pitchers. They throw out some bold predictions, talk about a few pitchers that just missed the cutoff, and then talk about some fun post-300 pitchers to target in drafts this year.

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Timestamps 

* Intro (1:00)

* Recalling last year's SP failures and successes (3:47)

* SP Bold Predictions (7:05)

* Shwebsi - Patrick Sandoval, Top 30 SP (7:30)

* Jordan - Alex Wood, Cy Young Vote-Getter (10:45)

* Post-300 SPs

* Carlos Hernandez (16:17)

* Nestor Cortes Jr. (25:00)

* Elieser Hernandez (30:20)

* Adrian Houser (42:30)

* Honorable Mentions

* Dakota Hudson (47:28)

* Tyler Beede (47:55)

* Mitch Keller (49:40)

* Cody Morris (53:00)

* Prospects + Bouncebacks (57:20)

* Sixto Sanchez, Reid Detmers, Corey Kluber, Edward Cabrera, Max Meyer, George Kirby, Matt Brash, Hunter Greene, Nick Lodolo, Grayson Rodriguez, 

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Board Bets Added This Episode:

* Elieser Hernandez (S) vs Eric Lauer (J) Roto Cats

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In the Deep – In their first episode since the PL 7 launch, Jordan and Shwebsi make their triumphant return to answer some mailbag questions from PL+ members, as well as fellow Pitcher List staffers. Come for the deep league strategy, stay for Jordan reading player stats in his best ASMR voice.

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Timestamps 

* Intro (1:00)

* Tips and Strategies for a first-time deep league player (9:25)

* Post-250 Catcher options for two catcher leagues (25:50)

* What would In the Deep become if baseball ceased to exist? (36:40)

* Which players are in line for more playing time in 2022 than 2021? (39:31)

* Who are your favorite late-round pitchers not named Houck or Ashby? (1:03:03)

 

Board Bets Added This Episode:

* * Anthony Alford (J) vs Sam Hilliard (S) - 5x5 Standard Roto Categories

* A. Nola and O. Narvaez (J) vs Max Stassi and Danny Jansen (S) - 5x5 Standard Roto Categories Combined

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In the Deep – To keep our streak of reputable guests going, we're joined this week by none other than Yancy Eaton. We chat about the outlooks for Rays players in 2022, feigned certainty in early drafts, his deep-seated passion for music, and the current closer strategies being deployed by the community at large. 

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Timestamps 

* Corey Kluber (4:02) 

* McClanahan vs Baz (9:01) 

* CBA implications for fantasy baseball (15:30) 

* Drew Rasmussen vs Luis Patiño (22:22) 

* Taylor Walls and Vidal Bruján (34:25) 

* What music means to Yancy, and the woes of being a Music major (40:20) 

* Dream jobs, and why Yancy is a good friend (55:17)  

* Different NFBC league types and closer strategies (1:03:25) 

* Bobby Witt Jr? (1:18:13) 

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In the Deep – In an attempt to bring some credibility to the podcast, we were joined by the absolutely delightful Ellen Adair! In this, our longest episode, we talk about their many professional creative endeavors, share some of our baseball boyfriends, give them the floor to discuss Ranger Suarez what it's like to be a Phillies fan in this day and age, and so, so much more.

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Ellen's Twitter: @Ellen_Adair

Ellen's Instagram: @ellenadairg and @ellendrawsbaseball

Ellen's Baseball Drawing: [email protected]

Take Me In to the Ballgame Podcast [https://underdogpodcasts.com/category/tv-film/take-me-in-to-the-ballgame]

Curtain Speech: An Actor's Poems About the Theatre by Pen and Anvil Press [http://penandanvil.com/curtain-speech-by-ellen-adair/]

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In the Deep – Happy New Year from your favorite boys! We kick off 2022 by talking about our holidays, and then manage to turn a single mailbag question into an entire episode. We'll get to more of them soon, we promise!

Timestamps:  

* Christmas in Cooperstown, and the worst buffalo chicken pizza Shwebsi has ever had (0:14) 

* Talking favorite picks from the bottom 10 teams (10:25) 

* ARI (14:00) 

* PIT (16:50) 

* WAS (23:50) 

* MIA (28:35) 

* BAL (33:11) 

* TEX (36:38) 

* COL (40:57) 

* CHC (46:51) 

* MIN (52:00) 

* KCR (56:51) 

 

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In the Deep – It's the final episode before the new year, and we wrap up 2021 by talking about who we'd reach for in a dynasty startup draft, as well as doing some holiday-themed quick hits regarding our feelings on post-200 picks for redraft leagues.  

Timestamps: 

* Holiday/No Way Home banter  (0:20) 

* Shwebsi reacts to Showalter hiring (4:35) 

* Mailbag 

* Top players to reach for in dynasty startup drafts 

* Jo Adell (10:12) 

* Aaron Ashby (12:57) 

* Joe Ryan (13:40) 

* Alejandro Kirk (16:23) 

* Michael Kopech (18:52) 

* Brett Baty (21:10) 

* Joey Wiemer (24:27) 

* Josh Jung (28:37) 

* George Kirby (32:10) 

* John Nogowski in Atlanta (34:42) 

* 12 Rounds of Deepmas 

* 200-209 – Brandon Crawford (38:15) 

* 210-219 – Andrew Vaughn (40:50) 

* 220-229 – Bobby Dalbec (43:40) 

* 230-239 – Anthony Santander (45:24) 

* 240-249 – Seiya Suzuki (47:31) 

* 250-259 – Garrett Whitlock (49:46) 

* 260-269 – Andrés Giménez (52:30) 

* 270-279 – Julio Rodríguez (56:30) 

* 280-289 – Jon Gray (57:55) 

* 290-299 – Lou Trivino (58:10) 

* 300-309 – Jeff McNeil (58:42) 

* 310-319 – Devin Williams (1:00:20) 

  

Relevant Links: 

Chrystal O'Keefe's Twitter [https://twitter.com/chrystal_ok] 

Sheryl Ring's Twitter [https://twitter.com/Ring_Sheryl] 

Pat Ellington's Twitter [https://twitter.com/tangible_uno]  

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In the Deep – It's our first mailbag episode! With the lockout enacted by team owners, Jordan (@BuntSingles) and Shwebsi (@Shwebsi) take some time to answer some of your questions, including bargain brand choices for category contributors, the effects of the Javy Báez signing on Detroit prospects, and how we'd celebrate a two-bagger.

 

Timestamps:

* Báez Signing Ripples (6:15) 

* Bargain Brand Replacements for... 

* Starling Marte, SB/AVG (9:25) 

* Pete Alonso, HR/RBI (19:25) 

* Sandy Alcántara, IP/Ratios (32:20) 

* Chris Sale, Ks (45:40) 

* Kyle Tucker, 5-tool (55:00) 

* "How would you celebrate a double?" (59:20) 

 

Relevant Links:

Sarah Griffin's lockout breakdown [https://twitter.com/SatNSeltzersPod/status/1466529655083708425?s=20]

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In the Deep – With award season wrapped up and Thanksgiving around the corner, Jordan (@BuntSingles) and Shwebsi (@Shwebsi) make final judgments on their 2021 board bets, take a look at early ADPs for 2021 rookies, and talk about what they're thankful for in the baseball community.

 

Timestamps:

* Holiday Talk + Thanksgiving Face-Stuffing Methods (3:20)

* 2021 Board Bet/Award Season Recap (6:57)

* Buying and Selling 2021 Rookies (17:00)

* Things and People to Be Thankful For in the Community (47:00)

 

Relevant Links:

Alex Chamberlain's Pitch Leaderboard [https://public.tableau.com/app/profile/chamb117/viz/PitchLeaderboardv3/Dashboard]

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In the Deep – In their first episode of the 2022 offseason, Jordan (@BuntSingles) and Shwebsi (@Shwebsi) catch up on what they did during their time off, take a peek at the latter rounds of the PL staffer too-early mock draft, and generally clown around. 

 

Relevant Links:

PL Too-Early Mock Draft Article (w/ draft board): https://bit.ly/3D7MoKF

Michael Ajeto's Twitch Channel: https://bit.ly/3wkwlq8

Michael Ajeto's Twitter: https://bit.ly/3o2PCsh

 

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In the Deep – In the season finale of ITD, Jordan and Shwebsi break down a few good category contributors, a few streaming picks, and take some time to get sentimental about their time spent together this season.  

 

Timestamps:  

* Hitters 

* Nick Gordon (6:30) 

* Harrison Bader (11:55) 

* Alcides Escobar (15:23) 

* Jesus Sanchez (16:30) 

* Lewin Diaz (18:51) 

* Tommy La Stella (21:35) 

* Keibert Ruiz (24:30) 

* Pitchers 

* Eli Morgan (27:10) 

* Drew Rasmussen (30:40) 

* Miles Mikolas (34:30) 

* Other potential streamers  (35:50) 

* Aaron Ashby (39:20) 

* Reliever (42:10) 

* Sentimental stuff (43:35)     

 

If you want to join us as we prep and record the podcast LIVE every Sunday night, join us starting at 9:00 pm EST over on twitch.tv/shwebsi. We may even answer your question or give you a shoutout live on the show!  

Be sure to follow us on Twitter @InTheDeepPL, and feel free to send any mailbag questions to [email protected].  

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Chris - @Shwebsi  

Jordan - @BuntSingles  

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