Drew Silva (@drewsilv) and Janice Scurio (@scuriiosa) dig into the top five teams in Drew's weekly MLB Power Rankings at NBC Sports Edge, as well as examine why the Brewers and Yankees are rising and the Mets and Nationals are falling since last week.

Power Rankings: Week 18

Looking for top-notch fantasy baseball analysis covering draft strategy, waiver wire pickups, the latest injury news, or insight on the newest prospect call-up? Rotoworld Baseball Show delivers that and much, much more. Join D.J. Short, Rotoworld’s senior manager of fantasy content, and Eric Samulski as they break down everything you need to know.

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Eric Samulski (@SamskiNYC) and Scott Pianowski (@scott_pianowski) break down the most recent news and transactions, including Bobby Miller, Carlos Correa, and Jake Burger headed to the IL with Justin Verlander and Jameson Taillon returning. They also break down some of Yahoo formats' most added/dropped players. Is it time to add Michael Busch and Brandon Marsh in more formats? Why didn't MacKenzie Gore rostered more widely? Is it time to move on from Jose Leclerc and Tanner Scott? They discuss all that and more.

Justin Verlander Nears Return + Popular Waiver Wire Adds/Drops

Eric Samulski @SamskiNYC) and Scott Pianowski (@scott_pianowski) look at some early plate discipline improvements and struggles. Is it time to be worried about Nolan Arenado or Thairo Estrada? Did we have unrealistic expectations for Vladimir Guerrero Jr.? Where has Corbin Carroll's power gone? Is now also a good time to acquire Jonathan India or Evan Carter? Are Jazz Chisholm and Jose Siri in for breakout seasons? Plus, they break down what to expect from Jackson Holliday now that he's up with the Orioles and discuss more breaking news.

Jackson Holliday Called Up + Early Plate Discipline Trends

Eric Samulski (@SamskiNYC) and Scott Pianowski (@Scott_Pianowski) discuss the recent string of pitching injuries and whether baseball can fix the issue. They then discuss some of the added and dropped players over the weekend. Can Jose Siri and Jose Caballero help fantasy managers in need of speed? Does Michael Busch warrant an add? Are we finally getting the Reid Detmers breakout? What should fantasy managers expect from Ronel Blanco and Cody Bradford and much more.

Spencer Strider headlines pitcher injuries + Brendan Donovan and more Waiver Wire adds

Eric Samulski (@SamskiNYC) and Scott Pianowski (@scott_pianowski) discuss their own rules for deciding when a player is worth a waiver claim and then look at some hitters who have really enticing schedules for the upcoming weekend. Plus, they cover some breaking news and discuss in what leagues it’s safe to drop Josh Jung or why you need to be adding Brice Turang and Will Benson.

Josh Jung injured, Early Season Waiver Wire Tips + Key Weekend Series

Eric Samulski (@SamskiNYC) and Scott Pianowski (@scott_pianowski) break down what stood out to them the most from MLB’s opening weekend. Is Jason Foley a priority add? Can you cut Esteury Ruiz? Why Mitch Haniger and Michal Conforto should be on more teams and why the early outings of Garrett Crochet, Jack Flaherty, Nick Pivetta and more caught their attention. Plus, they give you some of their favorite players to add who are rostered in under 50% of Yahoo leagues.

Power Rankings: Week 18

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