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Vlad Sedler is joined by FTN Fantasy Baseball analyst and reigning NFBC Auction Champ, Mike Mager. Vlad and Mike discuss the recent signings of Christian Walker and Max Kepler and dive into the starting pitcher player pool, reviewing the top 30 via NFBC ADP.
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Christian Walker, AstrosMax Kepler, PhilliesGio Urshela, AthleticsHoby Milner, Rangers and the likelihood of signing Kirby YatesSandoval (BOS), Soroka (WAS), Canning (NYM) - no, thank youEarly Player Pool Thoughts - Top 30 Starting Pitchers
Comparing Paul Skenes and Tarik SkubalZack Wheeler vs. Logan GilbertThe X-Factor, Jacob deGromGarrett Crochet heliumOverall FILTH arsenal gradesExpectations for Snell, Yamamoto, GlasnowOld Reliable, Corbin BurnesDylan Cease vs. Cole RagansThe 3 Twins - Lopez, Ryan, OberSasaki, Schwelly and the rest of the top 30Please help us by rating and reviewing the podcast. We would greatly appreciate it!
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FTN VDP Projections (Jan): Fueled by Vlad, Frank Brank (CDO) and Russ PrenticeUploadable Roto Rankings: Vlad Sedler’s VDP: Top 500, sort, up/download; updated weeklyUnderdog Rankings: Best Ball points-based rankings fueled by VDP ProjectionsBiery’s Offseason Tracker: Transactions and fantasy implications, managed by Lucas BieryFILTH Leaderboard: Leaderboard for FTN’s FILTH metric which quantifies SPs’ pitch quality12-Team Grid Rankings (Jan): Vlad’s famous 12-team grid rankings by positionNFBC Cutline Rankings (Jan): Points contest ranking fueled by VDP ProjectionsNEW: Relievers on the Rise Tracker (Jan): Tracking all draft-worthy RPs > 250 ADPNEW: Custom Rankings Tool (Feb): For your league format, built-in with our projections -
Vlad Sedler (@rotogut) is joined by FTN Fantasy Baseball analyst and reigning NFBC Auction Champ Mike Mager (@bronxyankees23). Vlad and Mike discuss the projected fantasy impact of the recent free agent moves and trades for the Yankees, Red Sox, Orioles, Dodgers, Mets and more. There are some strong feelings about Kyle Tucker in Chicago, and a discussion about the fantasy value of Athletics and Rays players based on their new 2025 home ballparks.
Fantasy Implications of Recent Free Agent Signings and Trades
Expectations for Max Fried in the BronxDevin Williams' ADP bumpWhich big corner infielder the Yankees are signingGarrett Crochet, the new SP4?Hendriks or Aroldis or other?Tomoyuki Sugano: not just a guyMichael Conforto career season incoming? Expectations for Tommy EdmanWilly Adames, # 2 hitters for the GiantsThe Truth about Kyle TuckerSoto and all those arms in QueensNew Home Parks
Left field in Walltimore and the fantasy impactValue of Lawrence Butler and Brent RookerThe Rays' lefty batsProjections for Pete Fairbanks and the Rays' bullpenIs Jeffrey Springs still a thing?An homage to Kyle Schwarber
Please help us by rating and reviewing the podcast. We would greatly appreciate it!
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A sample of our preseason fantasy tools:
FTN VDP Projections (Jan): Fueled by Vlad, Frank Brank (CDO) and Russ PrenticeUploadable Roto Rankings: Vlad Sedler’s VDP: Top 500, sort, up/download; updated weeklyUnderdog Rankings: Best Ball points-based rankings fueled by VDP ProjectionsBiery’s Offseason Tracker: Transactions and fantasy implications, managed by Lucas BieryFILTH Leaderboard: Leaderboard for FTN’s FILTH metric which quantifies SPs’ pitch quality12-Team Grid Rankings (Jan): Vlad’s famous 12-team grid rankings by positionNFBC Cutline Rankings (Jan): Points contest ranking fueled by VDP ProjectionsNEW: Relievers on the Rise Tracker (Jan): Tracking all draft-worthy RPs > 250 ADPNEW: Custom Rankings Tool (Feb): For your league format, built-in with our projections -
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Vlad Sedler and Jason Anthony are joined by the best fantasy baseball player in the world, Phil Dussault. The trio break down the first NFBC 12-team OC of the fantasy season that both Phil and Vlad were in. This episode went off outline, covering a variety of interesting topics related to early draft strategy, player analysis, roster construction, and assessing market value. If you love talking about fantasy baseball year-round, this episode is for you. It's also guaranteed to immediately bolster your fantasy baseball IQ.
Topics Discussed:
Drafting before setting our own projections and rankingsThe early OC with Vlad and Phil (a Waxman sandwich)Avoiding biases from setting in (aka, Pfaadtology)The early catcher strategyPlaying time for the young CardinalsSurf or Turf for TON in TorontoCorrea vs. the MI fieldGladiator closers vs. DC closers (not a Marvel movie)Pivetta or Flaherty on the NationalsJordan Romano is big mad, but is he healthy?The Rays have 27 starting pitchers going 3-4 innings each"Why draft Reliever X in Round 10 when you can draft Reliever Y in Round 45" - The Robot -
FTN Fantasy's Vlad Sedler (@rotogut) is joined by renowned MLB insider, Hall of Fame voter and USA Today columnist Bob Nightengale to discuss a variety of offseason baseball and 2025 fantasy related topics.
Background on BobThe Guiding Light of reporting for the 2022 lockout scareMaintaining relationships in MLBThe state of pitchers in the max velocity eraThe deal with Roki SasakiFantasy expectations for Lawrence Butler and Brent Rooker in SacramentoYandy Diaz and Brandon Lowe - what do the Rays know?Where Juan Soto should ultimately signYankees' backup plans if Soto doesn't signAlex Bregman's presumed landing spotA Paul Goldschmidt bounceback?Tyler O'Neill (of course)Expectations for Jurickson Profar and Walker BuehlerWho among Verlander, Scherzer, Lynn, Morton, Cobb, Boyd, Clevinger are worth drafting?Kenley Jansen's last hurrah (and potential landing spot)Closers in 2025? Clay Holmes, Kirby Yates, Carlos Estevez, Blake Treinen2025 Hall of Fame ballots Bob Nightengale's 2025 Yelich! -
Vlad Sedler and Jason Anthony are back for a brand new season of the FTN Fantasy Baseball podcast! Will the Mets sign Juan Soto and Corbin Burnes? Where do Pete Alonso and Christian Walker land? Why does Vlad think Roki Sasaki will 100% join the Dodgers? Who among Justin Verlander, Max Scherzer and Clayton Kershaw does Jason believe is still worth drafting? Which late-round starting pitcher is an absolute steal in early drafts? All of these questions are answered in this week's episode.
Time Stamped Discussions:
6:00 -Trade-off with early drafting; Bo Bichette and Christian Walker10:00 - Market values of Matt McLain, Josh Jung, Christian Encarnacion-Strand14:00 - VDP Preseason Projections results!16:00 - Juan Soto and Willy Adames25:20 - Pete Alonso to the Mariners?28:00 - FA Pitcher DiscussionCorbin Burnes, Blake Snell, Max FriedSean Manaea, Yusei Kikuchi and...Matthew Boyd?Nick Pivetta's fabulously shrinking walk rate38:50 - Market Values of Andrew Painter and Shane McClanahan43:10 - Brandon Woodruff44:40 - Why Roki Sasaki will be a Dodger47:50 - How to value Dodgers pitchers in a 6-man51:30 - Shohei Ohtani 2025 Hot Takes57:18 - A late-round pitcher you should be drafting before his price soarsSubscribe to FTN Fantasy (www.ftnfantasy.com) for the best preseason and in-season content, tools and projections in fantasy baseball! The FTN Fantasy Baseball Draft Guide will be released on Tuesday, December 17th.
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Vlad Sedler (@rotogut, FTN) and Joe Orrico (@JoeOrrico99, Fantasy Pros) record live from the Baseball HQ First Pitch Arizona 2024 conference. Vlad and Joe provide tips on navigating early fantasy drafts, discuss players of similar early ADP, and host a trivia contest with special guests Nick Pollack (Pitcher List), Paul Sporer (Fangraphs), Sam Wirsching (Pallazzo Podcast), and FTN's Lucas Biery.
Topics Discussed:
Joe being a trooperFTN Draft Guide release dateLate-Round Profitable Hitter trends (Rooker, Doyle, Profar, etc.)Navigating early Average Draft Position (ADP)Devers vs. Olson vs. RileyChisholm vs. Merrill vs. Oneil CruzMcClanahan vs. Alcantara vs. WoodruffTrivia Game!YouTube video: https://t.co/djE8QNX3q3
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Vlad Sedler (@rotogut) hosts his annual live final show on the last day of the MLB season to celebrate the 2024 NFBC national fantasy baseball champions. Vlad is joined by Fangraphs' Paul Sporer (@sporer), FTN baseball analyst and 2024 NFBC Auction Championship overall winner Mike Mager (@BronxYankees23). During this episode, they are joined by NFBC 2024 OC champ John Pausma (@jpausma), NFBC 2024 Main Event champ Clark Olson (@ClarkOlson) and Main Event runner-up, Jason Santeiu (@JasonSantieu).
Watch the show live on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/YrVlPWu1a4Y
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Just one week left in the fantasy baseball season! Vlad Sedler and Jason Anthony dive into details on unique waiver/FAAB and lineup construction strategies for the final week of the season. The duo discuss a variety of other topics and players including Kodai Senga, Bobby Miller, Francisco Lindor and the MLB wild card race. The show concludes with a 2025 comparison between several players of similar 2024 fantasy value including Brent Rooker vs. Manny Machado, Jose Altuve vs. Jackson Merrill, and Jazz Chisholm Jr. vs. Brenton Doyle.
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In this week's episode, Vlad Sedler (@rotogut) is joined by FTN Baseball colleague and High-Stakes crusher, Mike Mager (@bronxyankees23). The duo discuss a variety of topics including the return of deGrom and Scherzer, Yankees front office mismanagement, best schedules these last two weeks of the season, MLB award winners and their World Series picks. Mike discusses his experiences as a first-year fantasy analyst and how it's coincided with what's his been his best fantasy baseball ever so far.
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Underdog ADP Tool: https://ftnfantasy.com/fantasy/nfl/underdog-adpNFL
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Vlad Sedler and Jason Anthony are joined by Joe Orrico, FantasyPros analyst/producer and host of the '90 Feet from Home' podcast. Joe discusses his success this year as a fantasy baseball analyst and Twitter fave. The trio dive into topics ranging from the Yankees bullpen and Royce Lewis' value to Jacob deGrom projections and This Year's Nolan Jones. In the last 30 minutes, Vlad, Jason and Joe break down their expectations within the 2025 first round ADP.
Be sure to follow Joe: @joeorrico99
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Vlad Sedler and Jason Anthony are joined by the world's best fantasy baseball manager, Phil Dussault, aka The Robot. Phil had the most successful fantasy baseball season in history back in 2021 when he won the Main Event and Auction Championship overall titles and netted nearly $300k. Vlad, Jason and Phil discuss a variety of topics ranging from Bo Bichette's 2025 value and Calvin Faucher jerseys to the early-round landscape of next draft season's pitchers and Phil's lessons learned in 2024. It pays to listen to The Robot and in this episode, we have the opportunity to peak inside his brain.
Topics Discussed:
Phil's battle in the NFBC PlatinumReynaldo Lopez 2024 Blue Jays pitchers and Bo Bichette's 2024 ADPWho's jersey would Phil buy this yearExperiences in the 12-team OC as part of the CLQAustin Riley and how Phil was Low on the BravesTJ Pitchers - Dangerous or SaferThe Jorge Lopez ProclamationJacob deGrom - SP1 in 2025?Lessons learned from 2024 YTDThe 1st Round FailuresJumping on Breakout HittersFAAB Process - Streaming AffordablyOver-compensating Categorical DeficienciesThe Art of Cutting Stud PlayersSign up for the best fantasy baseball site in the industry at www.ftnfantasy.com. Helpful and league-winning content from our group of top-notch analysts, along with industry-best projections (powered by FTN Data), Trust the Gut FAAB, Drops & Disasters, weekly rankings, and a whole slew of useful tools. The FTN team will help you crush your leagues!
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For the Week 21 episode of FTN Fantasy Baseball, Vlad Sedler and Jason Anthony are joined by NFBC Hall of Famer and Main Event champ John Pausma. John breaks down his meticulous process of in-season management and shares takeaways and lessons learned from the 2024 fantasy season. The trio go into detail about just how much FAAB has wasted on rookie hitters, and dive into a variety of topics ranging from Junior Caminero's arrival, the collapse of the Texas Rangers and Michael Harris II's projected ADP in 2025.
Topic Timestamps
18:05 - Junior Caminero, Jordan Walker, Victor Scott II
24:15 - Michael Harris II returns
27:05 - Nolan Jones - will he return?
32:45 - Save for deGrom
35:15 - Boyd Boyz!
37:00 - Pausma's Famous Spreadsheets
52:35 - Wasting FAAB on Rookie Hitters, 2024 edition
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It's Week 20 of the fantasy baseball season! In this episode of the FTN Fantasy Baseball podcast, Vlad Sedler (@rotogut) and Jason Anthony (@booms62) get into the nitty gritty of strategically managing roto categories via actionable FAAB and lineup setting. Vlad and Jason dig into the breakout of Tyler Fitzgerald, the sudden speed of Luis Robert Jr. and the return of several key hitters including Mookie Betts, Michael Harris II, Julio Rodriguez and Fernando Tatis.
Topics Discussed
4:10 - Triston Casas
6:25 - Kerry Carpenter, Betts, Harris II
9:20 - Joe Musgrove, Casey Mize, Alex Cobb
13:20 - Tyler O'Neill's Scurvitis
17:00 - Progress of Ranger Suarez and Clarke Schmidt
19:30 - Victor Scott II & Tyler Fitzgerald (oh, and Nolan Jones)
23:37 - Zach Dezenzo (Astros rookie)
27:15 - E-Rod, Mahle and Not Lo-T
28:50 - Brusdar, Biggio and the Lux Explosion
32:00 - Miguel Vargas is free but in jail
40:00 - Best Matchups the next 2 weeks
44:00 - Chasing Categories down the stretch
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Eric Cross and Lucas Biery catch you up on the latest surrounding the MLB Trade Deadline and what it means for the rest of the Fantasy Baseball season.
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It's the FTN Fantasy Baseball podcast with Vlad Sedler (@rotogut) and Jason Anthony (@booms62). This week, they are joined by legendary fantasy baseball auction champ and the man with the best spirit, positive energy and wisdom in the baseball community, Marc Winokur (@marc_winokur). Vlad, Jason and Marc discuss auction strategy, veteran stud pitchers coming back from Tommy John and dive into the MLB landscape to break down trade deadline scenarios from a real-life baseball and fantasy perspective. Most importantly, some tips and best practices for fantasy baseball co-managers. As Marc would say, Auction, Auction, Auction!
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Topics Discussed:
Growing up as a Mets fan in the 80s
Eric Davis and RA Dickey
Balancing co-manager duties
Best Practices for co-managers
The importance and value of fantasy baseball auctions
Robbie Ray
Clayton Kershaw
Jacob deGrom
Chayce McDermott
Big OF trades - Jazz, Randy, Luis
Tarik Skubal rumors
Where is Crochet going (if anywhere)
Sad for Jays fans
Bullpen shakeups and best relief pitcher FAAB targets
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It's episode 22 of the 2024 FTN Fantasy Baseball podcast with Vlad Sedler (@rotogut) as Jason Anthony golfs in Ireland. Vlad is joined by old friend, fantasy baseball, poker pro and podcaster Sammy Reid (@SammyReidFI). Vlad and Sammy discuss recent baseball news, trade rumors, and FAAB strategy around the All-Star break. They touch on what to do if you're the short stack (less than $150 FAAB remaining) and assess some midseason lessons to apply to 2025 fantasy baseball draft season. A little Saved by the Bell and a ranking of Asian food is on the menu here.
Topics by timestamp:
12:45 - Pablo Lopez
16:30 - Jazz Chisholm landing spot
22:30 - Angels/Nationals as sellers, Twins FAAB magic
32:00 - More Miguel Vargas + Dodgers pitchers
35:00 - Padres Talk
37:25 - The Ben Rice Story
41:45 - Managing short stack FAAB
53:10 - Midseason lessons for 2025
1:02:20: Pick'Em Game (Asian Food Power List, 90's TV, Greinke for President?)
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It's episode 22 of the 2024 FTN Fantasy Baseball podcast with Vlad Sedler (@rotogut) and Jason Anthony (@booms62). They're joined this week by Brandon Waddell (@thehumnraindelay) aka CORKED WOOD, one of the top NFBC 12-team Online Championship (OC) players. Brandon has won a whopping 16 of 27 OC leagues since he started playing the contest in 2019, a 59% league win rate! They discuss a variety of draft and FAAB topics specifically related to the OC and 12-team formats. Towards the end, the trio plays a Rapid Fire ROS game involving James Wood, Noelvi Marte and Julio Rodriguez.
Topics Discussed:
Brandon Waddell's baseball and stats backgroundFading early SPs in the OCThe Upside Drafting Theory in overall contestsLeague-shopping and when to draftDiminishing returns with volume draftingManaging FAAB budgets; how much to save 2HThe Low-Percentage Plays (aka The Toglia)Avoiding the Splash BidsWhen to shift to tracking overall standingsJames Wood vs. Noelvi MarteJulio Rodriguez vs. Jarren DuranMatt Olson vs. Josh NaylorSkubal/Kirby/Castillo vs. Burnes/Fried/P.Lopez
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It's episode 21 of the 2024 FTN Fantasy Baseball podcast with Vlad Sedler (@RotoGut) and Jason Anthony (@booms62)! Vlad and Jason delve into a variety of topics from the return or Robbie Ray, Jeffrey Springs and Kodai Senga to in-depth AL team lineup trends, the Cubs' atrocious bullpen and some tips for avoiding SP landmines in the summer.
Players and Topics (time stamps listed)
(4:00) - Saving FAAB for Robbie Ray, Jeffrey Springs, Kodai Senga?(9:00) - Jacob deGrom update(12:47) - Mets pitchers: Edwin Diaz, Christian Scott, Jose Butto(15:38) - Cubs hot mess bullpen(21:54) - Chad Green, stashing Yimi Garcia(23:44) - Josh Jung delayed(25:40) - Willson Contreras, Yainer Diaz or Francisco Alvarez ROS?(28:35) - Garrett Mitchell promotion?(31:15) - Avoiding landmine Starting Pitchers in the summer(41:32) - AL Central Lineup Trends(50:20) - AL West Lineup Trends(1:01:57) - AL East Lineup Trends
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Surprise! It's episode 20 of the 2024 FTN Fantasy Baseball podcast with Vlad Sedler (@RotoGut) and Jason Anthony (@booms62) as they invite old friend Scott Jenstad (@ScottJenstad) on the pod. Scott is one of the most accomplished high-stakes managers in history and is the host of Sunday's RotoWire Fantasy Baseball show. The trio dive into a bevy of topics including Ben Rice's arrival, Gerrit Cole's return, Corbin Carroll's struggles, Marcell Ozuna's dominance and Steven Kwan's quest for .400. Find out where Garrett Crochet will be traded and which MLB team is now Scott's favorite since the A's have abandoned him. Oh, and there's more Miguel Vargas slander than Vlad can handle.
Players and Topics (time stamps listed)
(1:44) Jenstad intro - Oakland A's - Mason Miller(5:50) How did I not bid on John Brebbia?(7:20) Guardians, Brewers, Cubs - MLB surprises(12:22) Return of Cole, Scherzer and Bobby Miller(20:47) How much FAAB to leave for September(30:00) The History of Fantasy Sports book(25:10) Ben Rice and Orelvis Martinez(35:00) Return of Tork, Meadows and Jordan Walker?(43:00) 1st Half Profit Infielders - Westburg, Bohm, Maikel(49:00) 1st Half Profit Outfielders - Ozuna, Profar, Greene(54:40) Manny Machado 2H expectations(41:50) Norby and Loperfido (Told Ya)(60:00) 2H Predictions (Crochet, Kwan, Gil, Witt + more)
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It's episode 19 of the 2024 FTN Fantasy Baseball podcast! Vlad Sedler (@RotoGut) and Jason Anthony (@booms62) touch on current fantasy baseball news, injury updates and dig into this weekend's starts & sits.
Players and Topics (time stamps listed)
(4:35) Horwitz is Happening!(10:10) Parker Meadows and Torkelson(11:40) No Al Bundy Allowed(13:05) JT Realmuto, Francisco Alvarez(14:55) Encarnacion-Strand Stash FOMO(17:40) Gavin Williams / Ben Lively(21:35) Kyle Bradish the Exception(22:33) Ben Brown, Sneaky Yariel Rodriguez(24:55) Bryan Woo / Emerson Hancock(26:22) Povich, Thorpe, Waldrep: The Philosphers(36:00) Parker Meadows Can't Lose + Tork Bombs(41:50) Norby and Loperfido (Told Ya)(44:17) Drew Waters, not a Floyd(45:50) Don't blame TON, blame yourself(47:40) Mastaka Yoshida to help your BA(49:40) Adael Amador(50:50) Jason's Weekly Jasson Dominguez Shout OutWeek 12 Weekend Start/Sits and Matchups
(52:41) Marlins + Nats lefty-heavy rotations(54:10) Gut's indigestion and the Jazz is Overrated Shade(56:00) Trout: overrated?(57:50) Bench the Nats lefties; Weekend at Senzel's(59:27) LHHs to bench this weekend(1:00:00) Paul DeDong vs lefties(1:04:55) Have you seen Arenado's #'s against lefties?
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