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Christian Yelich
Brandon Woodruff
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Grayson Rodriguez
Kansas City Royals
Jackson Holliday
Adley Rutschman
MLB
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Mlb.com
Clay Holmes
Hunter Green
Jack Leiter
Tanner Bybee
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Discussion with local beat reporters with a fantasy baseball twist

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The Fantasy Baseball Beat

FBB 036 - The Roman Empire, with Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com

Welcome to The Fantasy Baseball Beat!

In this episode, the gang discusses their fantasy leagues as we finish off the season:

• How is Mike doing in his leagu... more

The Fantasy Baseball Beat

The Rise of Konnor Griffin w/Pirates Beat Writer Noah Hiles

Welcome to The Fantasy Baseball Beat!

In today's episode, Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette joins us to discuss all things Pittsburgh Pirates. Players di... more

The Fantasy Baseball Beat

Cleveland Rocks - with Henry Palattella from MLB.com

Welcome to The Fantasy Baseball Beat

On this episode, the guys are back together, and they welcome Henry Palattella from MLB.com to talk Cleveland Guardians baseball. T... more

The Fantasy Baseball Beat

Is it Safe to Drop These Players?

The Fantasy Baseball Beat

Is it Safe to Drop These Players?

Welcome to The Fantasy Baseball Beat

In today's episode, the guys go over their fantasy MVP and Cy Young candidates....player... more

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Noah Hiles
Pirates beat writer for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Episode: FBB 035 - The Rise of Konnor Griffin w/Pirates Beat Writer Noah Hiles
Henry Palattella
Writer at MLB.com and editor at Away Back Gone, covering the Cleveland Guardians
MLB.com / Away Back Gone
Episode: FBB 034 - Cleveland Rocks - with Henry Palattella from Mlb.com
Stephen Tolbert
Co-host of the Hammer Territory Podcast and writer about the Braves at Battery Power.
Hammer Territory Podcast, Battery Power
Episode: FBB 032 - Surviving Spencer Strider with Stephen Tolbert
Dave McDonald
Successful high-stakes fantasy player
Episode: FBB 030 - Injury Talk with Dave McDonald
Scott Merkin
White Sox beat reporter for MLB.com
MLB.com
Episode: FBB 026 - Fantasy All-Stars and White Sox Talk with Scott Merkin of MLB.com
Jaylon Thompson
Royals beat writer for The Kansas City Star
The Kansas City Star
Episode: FBB 024 - I want my Biscoff Cookie, with Jaylon Thompson
Jason Beck
Detroit Tigers beat writer for MLive.com
MLive.com
Episode: FBB 021 - Tigertown Talk with Jason Beck
Jack Sommers
Covers the Diamondbacks for Sports Illustrated and co-host of the Snakes Territory Podcast
Sports Illustrated
Episode: FBB 015 - Diamond Mines: Fantasy Gold in the Desert with Jack Sommers
Michael Cecchini
Fantasy baseball writer and expert
Roto Baller, Out of Options substack
Episode: FBB 014 - Don't Chicken Out on Ben Rice, with Michael Cecchini

Host

Chris Torres
Host of Fantasy Baseball Beat, known for his analytical discussions infused with humor and insights into the game.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 26 ratings
  • New complaint

    I enjoy this show, offseason interviews with beat writers were helpful. Today they gave a stat that Brice Turang had the hardest hit ball of his career against Tariq Skubal…Brewers haven’t played the tigers yet this year, what’re we talking about? Let’s verify our stats here boys, what else have you gotten wrong that I’m applying to my leagues?

    I don’t listen to this show for politics, why are we making comments about the Big Beautiful Bill? It’s so large there’s no way anyone on this show read... more

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    1
    TelemarketerByDayDishesbyNight
    United States3 months ago
  • Double check our stats please

    I enjoy this show, offseason interviews with beat writers were helpful. Today they gave a stat that Brice Turang had the hardest hit ball of his career against Tariq Skubal…Brewers haven’t played the tigers yet this year, what’re we talking about? Let’s verify our stats here boys, what else have you gotten wrong that I’m applying to my leagues?

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    TelemarketerByDayDishesbyNight
    United States6 months ago
  • The best fantasy baseball podcast

    Great insight, engaging interviews.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ocsgsusjustb
    United States8 months ago
  • Must listen podcast!

    I am glad I found this great fantasy baseball podcast just before our 2025 baseball season. They do a great job and can listen to them hours and hours. Keep up the great work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AdrianMoralesTorres
    United States8 months ago
  • FBB

    These guys know baseball! Love it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JaLin615
    United States9 months ago

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The blend of quality information, entertainment, and mental health discussions is particularly well-received, appealing to a wide audience of baseball enthusiasts.
There are some critiques about the accuracy of statistics discussed during episodes, but overall, feedback remains positive regarding the depth of content.
Listeners appreciate the engaging interviews with knowledgeable guests, calling the content insightful and valuable for fantasy sports.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

FBB 035 - The Rise of Konnor Griffin w/Pirates Beat Writer Noah Hiles
Q: What has gone wrong for Oneil Cruz this season?
His approach is way too laxed; he watches too many pitches and gets behind in counts, which has led to significant struggles.
FBB 014 - Don't Chicken Out on Ben Rice, with Michael Cecchini
Q: Can you tell our listeners a little bit about stabilization points for various fantasy baseball metrics?
Michael explains strikeout percentages stabilize at about 60 plate appearances, while others, like ground ball rates, might need more.
FBB 014 - Don't Chicken Out on Ben Rice, with Michael Cecchini
Q: Michael, my first question to you is, I'd like to know more about the leagues that you play in, what formats?
Michael explains he started playing fantasy in the 90s and transitioned to more competitive leagues, including NFBC.
FBB 013 - The Veen Machine Arrives: Rockies Talk with Thomas Harding
Q: What is the overall culture and direction of the Rockies organization?
The Rockies need to take a close look at how they construct their lineup and address deficiencies in pitching and hitting.
FBB 013 - The Veen Machine Arrives: Rockies Talk with Thomas Harding
Q: What are they going to do with Zach Veen?
They're going to give him a run in right field if he performs well.

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The content primarily revolves around baseball, with a strong focus on fantasy baseball insights and strategies. Each episode features conversations with beat reporters known for their expertise, delving into player performances, injury updates, and evaluations that significantly impact fantasy team management. Touching on various topics such as spring training, player statistics, and drafting strategies, the discussions are enriched with analytical perspectives that cater specifically to fantasy sports enthusiasts. Unique elements include an emphasis on mental health within the sports community, often providing listeners with actionable advice for maintaining well-being amid the competitive nature of fantasy leagues.

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Recent guests on Fantasy Baseball Beat include:

1. Noah Hiles
2. Henry Palattella
3. Stephen Tolbert
4. Dave McDonald
5. Scott Merkin
6. Jaylon Thompson
7. Jason Beck
8. Jack Sommers

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