Launch Angle

Launch Angle

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Launch Angle episodes

  • Ep 130 | Prospects and a Rough FAAB Week
    The Super 2 date has come and gone and it's expected to see more and more prospects being called up to make their debut in the coming weeks so Jeff, Rob, and Van talk handling those situations this year compared to others. They talk a few specific names including Deivi Garcia, Nico Hoerner, and Jarred Kelenic, and also look at this past FAAB period which was a doozy on the offensive side of things
    1 hr
  • Ep 129 | Patriot's Day, MLB's Rule Changes, and Weekly FAAB
    The annual super early Patriot's Day game between the White Sox and the Red Sox was a bit of a blowout and Van (@ManlyVanLee), Rob (@RobSilver), and Jeff (@jeffwzimmerman) talk that game as well as Dinelson Lamet's return, MLB experimenting with two rule changes in the Atlantic League, and of course plenty of FAAB analysis!
    1 hr 11 min
  • Ep 128 | Rodon, Honeywell, and FAAB Week 3
    Baseball really feels underway and Jeff (@jeffwzimmerman), Rob (@RobSilver), and Van (@ManlyVanLee) are living it up. They talk today about a couple of news stories including the debut of Brent Honeywell and talk about whether you should consider rostering him, Carlos Rodon's newfound velocity and what to expect going forward, and they take a look back at Sunday night's FAAB bids analyzing the players everyone saw fit to cut or add for the coming weeks!
    1 hr 4 min
  • Ep 127 | First FAAB Run and Making the Roster
    Opening day is upon us! And with teams finalizing their rosters there are some shocking and not so shocking decisions being made. Rob, Jeff, and Van talk about players with some newfound job security as well as those being sent to the minors. They also discuss the first FAAB run of the year from Sunday and talk overall FAAB strategy coming into the season!
    1 hr 17 min
  • Ep 126 | Rob's First Draft, Tout, and Cincinnati Reds
    Rob was busy with his first NFBC Main Event draft this weekend and Jeff was scheduled to draft at Tout, so Van joins them to talk their drafts, strategies, peculiarities, and more from the weekend. They also talk Jonathan India potentially making the Reds out of Spring Training, Nick Senzel's ever inflating draft cost, and they discuss what to do with Carlos Carrasco before rounding out the show talking more ADP!
    1 hr 4 min
  • Ep 125 | Maikel Franco, Tier 2 SPs, and More ADP Analysis
    Van, Jeff, and Rob are preparing for their drafts over the coming weeks and take a look at some relevant news items including Andres Gimenez all but being named starting shortstop for the Indians, Maikel Franco in Oriole Park, and injuries to Sonny Gray, Stephen Strasburg, and Carlos Carrasco
    57 min
  • Ep 124 | Framber Valdez, JBJ, and the LABR Mixed Auction Draft
    Jeff just wrapped up his annual LABR draft and this year he put together a mixed league team to be proud of! Rob and Van discuss the auction draft and also touch on notable news including Framber Valdez possibly requiring surgery as well as Jackie Bradley Jr. inking a deal to play for the Milwaukee Brewers. They finish out the show talking ADP with names like Aaron Civale, Kyle Schwarber, David Price, and many more!
    1 hr 8 min
  • Ep 123 | COVID in 2021 and What to Watch in Spring Training
    As Spring Training begins to ramp up Jeff, Rob, and Van continue chugging along and talking ADP with names like Triston Mckenzie, AJ Pollock, and Christian Walker. They also take a moment to discuss how they feel about drafting players who have contracted COVID and also give tips on what to actually pay attention to during Spring Training games.
    1 hr 12 min
  • Ep 122 | Realmuto's Injury, Blue Jays in Florida, and ADP Analysis
    There isn't a ton of news so Rob, Jeff, and Van spend a little more time talking ADP Analysis including discussing why Drew Smyly is somehow going with pick 206 in NFBC leagues. They do cover a few signings like Brett Gardner returning to the Yankees and Tiajuan Walker making his way to the Mets as well the news that Toronto will be opening the season with their home games being played in Dunedin!
    1 hr 13 min
  • Ep 121 | MLB's New Ball, Benintendi, and Paxton
    It's the return of Rob Silver to the show as Van and Jeff welcome his return by talking about David Fletcher for a while! Of course there's more to the show as the trio discusses MLB's ball changes, Justin Turner and James Paxton signing contracts, and they continue their ADP analysis segment quickly approaching pick 200!
    1 hr 7 min

About Launch Angle

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Co-Hosted by Rob DiPietro (@deadpullhitter) and Rob Silver (@RobSilver), the Launch Angle Podcast (@LaunchAnglePod) takes a look at the world of fantasy baseball and offers up advice on draft…

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