Join Raj (rajmehta.ca) and Greg (@greghoogkamp) as they discuss news and notes around MLB, including some early spring standouts, news around Prospects Live including the Merchandise Shop going live and spending the bulk of the episode discussing how to identify who might be the next minor league pitcher to provide value in major league bullpens while suggesting some names to target in your dynasty leagues.

Relief Pitchers discussed: Luinder Avila, Chase Shores, Emiliano Teodo, Craig Yoho, Tyson Neighbors, Zach Maxwell, A.J. Causey, Welinton Herrera, Hunter Cranton, Brandan Bidois, Bradgley Rodriguez, Brandyn Garcia, Luis Gastelum, Anthony Nunez

There’s a ton to talk about from the weekend at large with college baseball; UCLA and Mississippi State went to an absolutely cinematic conclusion in Arlington, Oregon pulls out the win in another, and somehow, we find ourselves with plenty of questions heading into conference play! PLUS! We are joined by special guest Brandon Payne (X @bmoney831) of the Prospects Live team to chop up the weekend and the week to come.

College Baseball Now is Prospects Live’s official home for NCAA Baseball coverage. Whether through audio or video, your hosts and a rotating cast of their PL Amateur Scout Teammates and familiar names and faces from around the game join for authentic and intelligent conversations about what makes NCAA Baseball special.

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Jake Bargery (X @JakeBarg)
Josh Catlett (X / @JoshCatlett3)
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Drew Wheeler (X / Instagram / Bluesky @drewisokay)
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On this episode, Kyle (X:@Sonny_108/BS:@Sonny108) and Taylor (X/BS:@DynastyPickups) discuss spring training standouts, a salary cap proposal, the latest signings and injuries, and then recap the listener league startup results, highlighting values and reaches at each position.

The listener league draft results can be found here: https://www.fantrax.com/fantasy/league/lg0b2xykmk1azzmy/draft-results 

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Topics Discussed:

• Spring Training Standouts - 0:57
• Salary Cap Proposal  - 6:17
• Latest at Prospects Live - 10:01
• Injuries and Signings - 14:05
• Listener League Draft Breakdown  - 26:29
• C Picks - 35:40
  • Values: Hunter Goodman (Taylor), Will Smith (Kyle)
  • Reaches: Carter Jensen (Taylor), Agustin Ramirez (Kyle)
• 1B Picks - 44:49
  • Values: Spencer Torkelson (Taylor), Michael Busch (Kyle)
  • Reaches: Josh Naylor (Taylor), Nick Kurtz (Kyle)
• 2B Picks - 52:34
  • Values: Matt McLain (Taylor), Brice Turang (Kyle)
  • Reaches: Travis Bazzana (Taylor), Jackson Holliday (Kyle)
• 3B Picks - 57:29
  • Values: Caleb Durbin (Taylor), Kazuma Okamoto (Kyle)
  • Reaches: Marcelo Mayer (Taylor), Isaac Paredes (Kyle)
• SS Picks - 1:04:56
  • Values: Corey Seager (Taylor), Zach Neto (Kyle)
  • Reaches: Konnor Griffin (Taylor), Jesus Made (Kyle)
• OF Picks - 1:11:07
  • Values: Jackson Chourio (Taylor), Aaron Judge (Kyle), Oneil Cruz (Taylor), Brent Rooker (Kyle)
  • Reaches: Jac Caglianone (Taylor), Pete Crow-Armstrong (Kyle), Walker Jenkins (Taylor), Michael Harris II (Kyle)
• SP Picks - 1:24:44
  • Values: Nolan McLean (Taylor), Yoshinobu Yamamoto (Kyle), Bubba Chandler (Taylor), Dylan Cease (Kyle)
  • Reaches: Logan Webb (Taylor), Jacob Misiorowski (Kyle), Blake Snell (Taylor), Spencer Strider (Kyle)
• RP Picks - 1:38:31
  • Values: Devin Williams (Taylor), Cade Smith (Kyle)
  • Reaches: Abner Uribe (Taylor), Josh Hader (Kyle)

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After a mid-week period of disaster for top-ranked teams, there is another loaded crop of weekend games for the boys to go through and pick – UCLA will take on Mississippi State, Tennessee, and Texas A&M in Arlington, big-time rivalries (Florida and Miami, Clemson and South Carolina) explode, and a bizarre grouping of four teams converge on Frisco!

College Baseball Now is Prospects Live’s official home for NCAA Baseball coverage. Whether through audio or video, your hosts and a rotating cast of their PL Amateur Scout Teammates and familiar names and faces from around the game join for authentic and intelligent conversations about what makes NCAA Baseball special.

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Josh Catlett (X / @JoshCatlett3)
JB Sebastiano (X @jb_sebastiano)
Drew Wheeler (X / Instagram / Bluesky @drewisokay)
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Join Kyle (@sonny_108) and Greg as they catch up on news and injuries around the league, share the imminent launch of the Prospects Live Merch Shop and discuss the starting pitcher position for dynasty including strategy and player analysis.

Starting Pitchers Discussed: Tarik Skubal, Paul Skenes, Garrett Crochet, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Hunter Greene, Hunter Brown, Cristopher Sanchez, Logan Gilbert, Cole Ragans, Bryan Woo, Emmet Sheehan, Mike Burrows, Michael King, Kodai Senga, Dylan Cease, Nick Pivetta, Mick Abel, David Festa

Join Raj (@rajmehta.ca) and Greg (@greghoogkamp) as they speak about their favorite starting pitcher of all time, news and notes around MLB and spend the majority of their conversation breaking down the prospect starting pitcher position, risers, fallers, buy/sell and sleepers.

Starting Pitchers Discussed: Nolan McLean, Bubba Chandler, Trey Yesavage, Thomas White, Jonah Tong, Kade Anderson, Andrew Painter, Robby Snelling, Payton Tolle, Ryan Sloan, Caden Scarborough, Luis De Leon, Brandon Clarke, Quinn Mathews, Peter Kussow, Jurrangelo Cijntje, Wellington Aracena, Gage Stanifer, Anthony Eyanson

This episode really has it all – Josh Catlett apologizing to his home university Auburn, Jake Bargery leading discussion on UCLA’s big time series win over TCU, JB Sebastiano breaking down the UNC-ECU tie series, and another host who shall remain nameless scraping the bottom of the barrel for something positive about Tennessee. We’re never beating the allegations, baby.

College Baseball Now is Prospects Live’s official home for NCAA Baseball coverage. Whether through audio or video, your hosts and a rotating cast of their PL Amateur Scout Teammates and familiar names and faces from around the game join for authentic and intelligent conversations about what makes NCAA Baseball special.

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Jake Bargery (X @JakeBarg)
Josh Catlett (X / @JoshCatlett3)
JB Sebastiano (X @jb_sebastiano)
Drew Wheeler (X / Instagram / Bluesky @drewisokay)
Prospects Live (X / Instagram / TikTok / Bluesky @prospectslive)

Join PJ (@Prspctvibecheck) and Greg (@greghoogkamp) as they discuss news around MLB including surgeries to two Braves starting pitchers and the resignation of Tony Clark and what it might mean for labor negotiations. They spend the majority of their time breaking down the talent-rich outfield position and the many ways you can utilize the position to build a winner in dynasty.

Outfielders discussed: Aaron Judge, Juan Soto, Corbin Carroll, Ronald Acuna Jr. Fernando Tatis Jr., Julio Rodriguez, Kyle Tucker, Jackson Chourio, James Wood, Roman Anthony, Ramon Laureano, Sal Frelick, Oneil Cruz, Mike Trout, Jac Caglianone, Randy Arozarena, Jesus Sanchez, Daylen Lile

Three events, five series, and four guys doing their best to predict the insanity of the 2026 NCAA Baseball Season in the dog days known as week two. Only one thing to do – crack down and break it out with your boys at College Baseball Now!

College Baseball Now is Prospects Live’s official home for NCAA Baseball coverage. Whether through audio or video, your hosts and a rotating cast of their PL Amateur Scout Teammates and familiar names and faces from around the game join for authentic and intelligent conversations about what makes NCAA Baseball special. 

Follow us!
Jake Bargery (X @JakeBarg)
Josh Catlett (X / @JoshCatlett3)
JB Sebastiano (X @jb_sebastiano) 
Drew Wheeler (X / Instagram / Bluesky @drewisokay)
Prospects Live (X / Instagram / TikTok / Bluesky @prospectslive)