Episodes

  • SEAGER, Damage and More with Rob Orr

    SEAGER, Damage and More with Rob Orr
    May 15 2024
    Vlad Sedler (@rotogut) is joined this week by FTN colleague, Rob Orr (@NotTheBobbyOrr). Rob is the defending NFBC Gladiator overall winner, SABR award winner and creator of metrics such as SEAGER and Damage%.

    Players and Topics Discussed:

    • Rob's baseball journey and Philly fandom
    • The joy of creating your own metrics and hearing Karl Ravech talk about them
    • NFBC Gladiator dominance
    • Using Damage% and other unique metrics for fantasy baseball decisions
    • Nelson Velazquez and Luke Raley Jr.
    • LaMonte Wade Jr.
    • Michael Harris II is fine

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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • Penny-Pinch the Prospects

    Penny-Pinch the Prospects
    May 8 2024
    It's Episode 14 of the 2024 FTN Fantasy Baseball podcast with Vlad Sedler (@RotoGut) and Jason Anthony (@Booms62) as the duo discusses the week of news, examines why we overspend on recently promoted prospects and digs into the best and worst schedules for the rest of May.

    Players and Topics Discussed:
    • Willson Contreras' bad luck
    • Impact of Luis Arraez in San Diego
    • Expectations for Kyle Manzardo
    • Tracking Jordan Walker's minor league performance
    • Call-up dates for Junior Caminero, Cade Horton, James Wood
    • Hitters to bench in NFBC this weekend
    • Best and Worst schedules in the 2nd half of May
    • Robert Gasser SZN!

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • May Starting Pitcher Rankings

    May Starting Pitcher Rankings
    May 1 2024
    It's Episode 13 of the 2024 FTN Fantasy Baseball podcast with Vlad Sedler (@RotoGut) and Jason Anthony (@Booms62) as the duo discuss a variety of topics including Mike Trout's injury, prospect promotions and free agent bidding regret. The main focus this week is on Vlad's starting pitcher rankings for the month of May that include a strength of schedule analysis.

    Players and Topics Discussed:
    • Mike Trout, Jo Adell and the Angels
    • Tyler Black and Joey Loperfido
    • Ranger Suarez, SP1
    • Juice upcoming matchups for Cole Ragans and Framber Valdez
    • The Marquez Conundrum: the issue with Cincinnati Reds SP
    • Starting Pitcher Rankings preview for the month of May!

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    59 mins
  • Closer Draft

    Closer Draft
    Apr 23 2024
    It's Episode 12 of the 2024 FTN Fantasy Baseball podcast with Vlad Sedler (@RotoGut) and Jason Anthony (@Booms62) as the duo discuss a variety of topics from the recent string of oblique injuries, small sample sizes, FAAB woes and players they regret not having more shares of.

    Players and Topics Discussed:
    • Paternity Leave on a Monday (Harper, Machado)
    • Wasted FAAB on Yariel Rodriguez and Spencer Turnbull?
    • Goldy and the Cardinals
    • Orelvis Martinez Hype
    • Heston Kjerstad promotion
    • Vlad & Jason run a 24-round ROS Closer Draft!

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Don't Tweak the Obliques

    Don't Tweak the Obliques
    Apr 17 2024
    It's Episode 11 of the 2024 FTN Fantasy Baseball podcast with Vlad Sedler (@rotogut) and Jason Anthony (@booms62) as the duo discuss a variety of topics from the recent string of oblique injuries, small sample sizes, FAAB woes and players they regret not having more shares of.

    Players and Topics Discussed:

    - New Daily Projections model at FTN!
    - Suzuki and Burger obliques
    - Jose Butto and Ben Brown FAAB Weekend
    - Outside influences in FAAB decisions
    - The Clevinger/Plesac Covid scandal
    - Yates! and how good it feels to get the closers
    - Rocco, Oli, Kotsay and the Clown Crew

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Overreaction SZN

    Overreaction SZN
    Apr 10 2024
    It's Episode 10 of the 2024 FTN Fantasy Baseball podcast with Vlad Sedler (@rotogut) and Jason Anthony (@booms62) as the duo discuss a variety of topics from the recent string of starting pitcher injuries, roto karma, rest-of-season analysis and the recent over and underperfomers in fantasy baseball. There's also a special announcement about a new member of the FTN Baseball team!

    Players and Topics Discussed:
    • How we navigate starting pitchers with all the attrition
    • Showboating, victory-lapping and roto karma
    • Weekly Projections and two exciting announcements
    • Tyler O'Neill
    • Spencer Steer
    • Brice Turang
    • Ronel Blanco
    • Edward Olivares
    • George Kirby and Max Fried
    • The Minnesota Twins offense
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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Managing Drops and Avoiding Disasters

    Managing Drops and Avoiding Disasters
    Apr 3 2024
    In this week's episode of the FTN Fantasy Baseball podcast, Vlad Sedler (@rotogut) is joined by high stakes player and FTN writer Mike Mager (@BronxYankees23). Mike and Vlad talk about how to identify drops, tips to avoid disaster SP starts, highlights from the first week of MLB action and the wild volatility among closers.

    Players discussed:
    • Mike Trout draft FOMO
    • Royce Lewis & Josh Jung injuries
    • Esteury Ruiz Conspiracy Theory
    • Tanner Scott, Kenley Jansen, Jason Foley
    • Relievers on bad teams like the A's, White Sox and Rockies
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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Draft FOMO and Bold Predictions

    Draft FOMO and Bold Predictions
    Mar 27 2024
    On the latest FTN Fantasy Baseball podcast, Vlad Sedler (@rotogut) and Jason Anthony (@booms 62) discuss players they have the fear of missing out (FOMO) on and drop 10 bold fantasy baseball predictions.


    Discussion topics:
    • Victor Scott II SZN upon us
    • The massive CJ Abrams ceiling
    • The YandyMan so disrespected
    • Sneaky fantasy value squads
    • Red Sox, Rise Up
    • Closers are a Wasteland
    • This Year's Eflin
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    1 hr and 6 mins