Back Talking Baseball!

Back Talking Baseball!

Author: RotoWire.com February 5, 2024 Duration: 1:15:18

Jeff Erickson and Scott Jenstad are back talking baseball and they discuss the fantasy implications of all the off-season moves in MLB, including all the major trades and free agent signings. Follow us on Twitter: @Jeff_Erickson I @ScottJenstad I @RotoWire


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For anyone who lives and breathes the long grind of a fantasy baseball season, the RotoWire Fantasy Baseball Podcast is a constant companion. Hosted by a deep bench of experts including Jeff Erickson, Clay Link, and James Anderson, along with Scott Jenstad, Todd Zola, Fred Zinkie, Erik Halterman, and Ryan Boyer, this show delivers analysis that doesn’t stop after draft day. The conversation here is built for the marathon, offering actionable strategy for navigating injuries, slumps, and breakout stars from Opening Day through the final out of the World Series. You’ll hear detailed draft preparation that breaks down player valuations and roster construction, but the real value is in the year-round perspective these analysts provide. They dig into the nuances of lineup decisions, waiver wire priorities, and trade dynamics that can define a championship run. This podcast, brought to you by RotoWire.com, translates on-field performance into fantasy relevance with a focus on the information you need to make smarter lineup choices every week. It’s a direct line to seasoned voices who debate, dissect, and detail the ever-changing landscape of the game, ensuring your team is built not just for a hot start, but for sustained success. Tune in for a blend of immediate updates and long-term thinking that can help fortify your roster through all the twists and turns of the baseball calendar.
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