RotoWire Fantasy Baseball Podcast – Details, episodes & analysis

Jeff Erickson and Scott Jenstad discuss all the adds and drops in FAAB this weekend, a rough Royals weekend, a fun Dodgers / Diamondbacks series, Jose Ramirez and much, much more. Follow us on Twitter / X: @Jeff_Erickson I @ScottJenstad I @RotoWire Pick6 Download the new DraftKings Pick Six app and use code RWPICKS. New customers play five bucks, and get fifty in Pick Six credits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ryan Boyer goes over all the latest headlines and tells you were your FAAB dollars should go this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2:30 Dalton Rushing 7:20 Edgar Quero 11:55 Quinn Mathews 17:10 Jesus Made 21:05 Jarlin Susana 24:30 Eduardo Tait 28:05 Luke Adams 33:40 Cole Young 37:45 Blake Mitchell 42:20 Jefferson Rojas 47:00 Brady House 55:00 Ethan Salas 1:02:40 Kristian Campbell 1:08:50 Nick Kurtz 1:11:50 Christian Moore Pick6 Download the new DraftKings Pick Six app and use code RWPICKS. New customers play five bucks, and get fifty in Pick Six credits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Larry Schechter joins Jeff Erickson to discuss his new book, "The History of Fantasy Sports." (https://tinyurl.com/b63urwjx) --- 00:00 - The History of Fantasy Sports 03:00 - 18 Months of Research 04:20 - First Tabletop Games in 1800’s 05:20 - Difference between fantasy & Strat-O-Matic / APBA 08:00 - Paring Down to Make the Book 09:30 - FSTA / FSGA 13:00 - Founders of Rotisserie 19:00 - Early Reviews 22:30 - Early different formats 25:00 - Variations of the game 30:00 - Larry’s personal background - CDM 31:45 - Transitioning to LABR/Tout 34:30 - Mixed Leagues 35:40 - Football dwarfs baseball 37:30 - Role of the leagues / players’ associations 39:00 - AL ToutWars this year 42:30 - NFBC Main Events 43:20 - Corbin Carroll  --- Sorare Promotional Copy Build a Collection. Chase Glory. Sign up for Sorare: MLB today and get 50% off up to $50 on your first Pro Cards. Play now!  --- PrizePicks Download PrizePicks today and use code ROTOPOD for a first deposit match up to $100! Sign up now!  Pick more. Pick less. It’s that easy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Fred Zinkie and Jeff Erickson view some of the surprising results from the first quarter of the season and discuss whether they are sustainable, plus they review the paltry streaming options for the week. --- 00:00 - We are roughly ¼ of the way through the season.  02:15 - Do we buy MIL as a top-5 offense?  15:30 - Alexis Diaz blows it 19:45 - CIN as a bottom-5 offense?  27:30 - Reds Godfather Offer? 31:30 - Will SEA strike out this much all season? 36:00 - Streaming for strikeouts instead of wins 43:00 - Is the OAK offense actually decent? 49:00 - Is the STL offense this bad? 55:00 - Hitters called up really struggled 58:30 - Shaky Streamers --- Sorare Promotional Copy Build a Collection. Chase Glory. Sign up for Sorare: MLB today and get 50% off up to $50 on your first Pro Cards. Play now!  --- PrizePicks Download PrizePicks today and use code ROTOPOD for a first deposit match up to $100! Sign up now!  Pick more. Pick less. It’s that easy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jeff Erickson and Scott Jenstad discuss all the adds and drops across fantasy leagues this weekend and also talk Paul Goldschmidt, Teoscar Hernandez and of course, the Paul Skenes debut. Follow us on Twitter: @Jeff_Erickson I @ScotJenstad I @RotoWire PrizePicks Download PrizePicks today and use code ROTOPOD for a first deposit match up to $100! Sign up now!  Pick more. Pick less. It’s that easy! Sorare Build a Collection. Chase Glory. Sign up for Sorare: MLB today and get 50% off up to $50 on your first Pro Cards. Play now!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Erik Halterman (@Erik_Halterman) and guest Dave McDonald (@RunDMcD) discuss the latest headlines and some difficult drop decisions. --- 00:00 Happy Mother's Day/Happy Paul Skenes Day 07:45 More Headlines 22:50 Overall Drops Strategy 39:15 12-team Pitcher Drops 51:15 12-team Hitter Drops 1:02:30 15-team Drops --- Home Run Forecast Home Run Forecast is offering a special for the start of the baseball season. You can receive access to the premium site for the entire season for only $28, a savings of nearly 30%.  Go to https://www.homerunforecast.com/rotowire now to sign up. PrizePicks Download PrizePicks today and use code ROTOPOD for a first deposit match up to $100! Sign up now!  Pick more. Pick less. It’s that easy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Erik Halterman (@erik_halterman) and Ryan Boyer (@RyanPBoyer) go over some headlines and hit on their FAAB recommendations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Erik Halterman and Todd Zola talk fantasy baseball headlines, pickups and next week's two-start pitchers. --- 00:00 Season Debuts: Robert Gasser, Taj Bradley, Bryan Woo 11:40 Willson Contreras' fractured forearm 18:00 More News 22:00 Steak League pickups 32:15 Two-Start Pitchers Jordan Montgomery 4/4 (Erik/Todd) Reynaldo Lopez 4/3 Corbin Burnes 5/5 Kutter Crawford 4/3 Nick Pivetta 3/3 Shota Imanaga 5/5 Graham Ashcraft 1/2 Hunter Greene 3/2 Tanner Bibee 3/2 Peter Lambert 0/1 Chris Flexen 0/1 Kenta Maeda 1/2 Hunter Brown 2/2 Ronel Blanco 4/4 Brady Singer 4/4 Jose Soriano 2/2 Yoshinobu Yamamoto 5/5 Sixto Sanchez 0/0 Colin Rea 1/1 Chris Paddack 2/2 Sean Manaea 1/1 Carlos Rodon 4/4 JP Sears 1/2 Osvaldo Bido 0/0 Cristopher Sanchez 4/4 Aaron Nola 5/5 Mitch Keller 3/3 George Kirby 5/4 Jordan Hicks 2/1 Matthew Liberatore 0/0 Zach Eflin 4/4 Aaron Civale 2/3 Michael Lorenzen 1/2 Jose Berrios 2/3 Trevor Williams 1/1 --- This MLB season, knock it out of the park with Vivid Seats and score great tickets to the biggest games of the year. Every fast ball, every home run, and every eye-popping play of your favorite team, live and in person. Plus, with Vivid Seats Rewards, you earn rewards with every single purchase. Just buy ten tickets, then cash in your credit toward your FREE eleventh ticket.  Sign up for Vivid Seats Rewards today! Download PrizePicks today and use code ROTOPOD for a first deposit match up to $100! Sign up now!  Pick more. Pick less. It’s that easy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices