2026 Sleepers, Breakouts & Busts 1.0! (1/28 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)
Fantasy Baseball Today
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🗓️ 28 January 2026
⏱️ 80 minutes
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Summary
Let's start off with our Sleepers 1.0 and first up, Carter Jensen (3:42)! ... Why is Chris back in on Francisco Alvarez (8:50). ... Anthony Santander and Kazuma Okamoto should fit in nice with the Blue Jays (13:20). ... Chris explains why he likes Manzardo, Justin Crawford, DeLauter, Bubic and Messick (22:15). ... Scott has Sal Stewart and Marcus Semien as sleepers (29:00). ... Frank is also in on Stewart, but as a breakout (33:52). ... Can Jackson Merrill re-breakout (36:35)? ... Kyle Bradish and Ben Rice are the breakout breadsticks this season (42:20). ... Scott also likes Chase Burns, Ivan Herrera and Daulton Varsho has breakouts (45:59). ... Chris likes Cade Smith, Ryan Pepiot and Luke Keaschall (52:38). ... Let's get into busts, starting with Alex Bregman (57:30). ... Is Oneil Cruz mispriced (1:02:13)? ... Spencer Strider might be broken (1:06:43). ... We wrap up by explaining the rest of our busts (1:08:42).
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Fantasy Baseball Today podcast from CBS Sports. |
| 0:04.6 | And first pitch, watching. |
| 0:07.6 | Deep left field, this is Whiteback, welcome off. |
| 0:11.3 | Got a fantasy question? |
| 0:12.7 | Email Fantasy Baseball at CBSI.com. |
| 0:16.2 | Get ready to win your league. |
| 0:18.5 | Where fantasy becomes reality. |
| 0:21.6 | Now here's Frank Scott and Chris. |
| 0:23.6 | Sleepers, breakouts and bust 1.0. |
| 0:26.6 | Welcome in to fantasy baseball today on Wednesday. |
| 0:29.6 | January 28th. |
| 0:30.6 | I am Frank Stamphold, joined by Scott White and Chris Towers. |
| 0:33.6 | We will start with our sleepers in just a second. |
| 0:36.6 | But Chris, you are back. I'm alive. You're not frozen. That's a good thing. Man, it was, so we had, like, a, I don't know, what are those things called that make electricity? |
| 0:52.6 | Transformer. Caught on fire and exploded. |
| 0:55.7 | Oh, geez. |
| 0:56.4 | A couple of blocks or like around the corner from me on Saturday night at like nine |
| 1:00.3 | o'clock. |
| 1:01.2 | And our power started flickering. |
| 1:04.5 | And then we had about 24 hours where for some reason, this room that I'm in had power and nowhere else in the apartment did. |
| 1:14.0 | And we couldn't run the heat. We couldn't like nothing. Just whatever my computer and |
| 1:21.0 | Wi-Fi were plugged into worked. And then, uh, like Monday morning, everything went down. |
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