2024 Second Base Preview! Strategy, ADP & Players to Target (2/7 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)
Fantasy Baseball Today
CBS Sports
4.7 • 3.8K Ratings
🗓️ 7 February 2024
⏱️ 88 minutes
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Summary
Second base doesn't feel too great (2:30)! ... Hey now, Mookie Betts has second base eligibility now (7:20). ... Ozzie Albies is hitting his stride (10:50). ... Marcus Semien or Jose Altuve (13:23)? ... Nico Hoerner is a useful player but offers no power (22:22). ... Is Matt McLain overvalued (26:12)? ... Will Ha-seong Kim take a step back (32:00)? ... Gleyber Torres took some steps forward in 2023 (38:12). ... Is now the time to sell on Ketel Marte (42:06)? ... Bryson Stott feels like discount Hoerner (45:05). ... Andres Gimenez ran wild in the second half (49:50). ... Luis Arraez provides the best batting average in Fantasy but nothing else (54:37). ... Let's talk sleepers, breakouts, busts and our favorite to draft at the position (58:52). ... We wrap up with the rest of second base ADP (1:12:51).
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the fantasy baseball today podcast from CBS Sports. |
| 0:08.0 | Oh and first pitch rushing. |
| 0:11.0 | Deep left field, This is way back. |
| 0:14.0 | Walk the walk! |
| 0:15.0 | Got a fantasy question? |
| 0:16.0 | Email fantasy baseball at CBSi.com. |
| 0:19.0 | Get ready to win your lead. |
| 0:22.0 | Where fantasy becomes reality. |
| 0:25.0 | Now here's Frank Scott and Chris. |
| 0:27.0 | Is second base a good position this year? |
| 0:29.0 | I'm not so sure. |
| 0:30.0 | Welcome in to Fantasy Baseball today. |
| 0:32.0 | Frank Scott and Chris here on Wednesday, February 7th. Today on the show it's our second base preview. We've got strategy talk. ADP sleepers, breakouts, bust, our favorite second baseman to draft, and much more. |
| 0:46.4 | So I made the rundown before deep diving all the second baseman. |
| 0:50.6 | And at first glance, I wrote, this is a pretty strong and deep position. |
| 0:55.0 | After researching all the players I don't feel the same. Scott how do you feel about |
| 1:00.3 | second base? I would call it deep. It doesn't have like a lot of |
| 1:07.4 | reliable options but it has a lot of a lot of options that deserve to start and I find it's a position where I tend to wait a lot because I'm not especially high on any of those options in particular and I'm not especially low on any of those options in particular so I kind of just |
| 1:25.5 | From a very large middle tier I take the the last remaining who I think meets my needs |
| 1:37.7 | And I phrase it that way I think meets my needs because I think the way that second base stands out most from the other positions this year is just in the variety of players this offers it offers and of |
| 1:45.5 | course not an issue in points leagues where all the contributions are going in the same bucket |
| 1:50.9 | but in Roto leagues and head- head categories leagues where you're looking to, you know, |
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