Buy, Sell or Hold, Ronald Acuña Update & Cubs Promote Moises Ballesteros! (5/13 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)

Fantasy Baseball Today

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4.7 • 3.5K Ratings

🗓️ 13 May 2025

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Merrill Kelly is on a roll right now (2:20). ... Zach Neto looks like a stud since coming off the IL (7:38). ... Drop Tanner Houck (11:51)! ... The Tigers destroyed the Red Sox, led by Gleyber Torres (14:22). ... News (21:19): Ronald Acuña is starting his rehab assignment and the Cubs are promoting Moises Ballesteros! ... Ivan Herrera needs to be rostered in all one-catcher leagues (32:06). ... Can Clarke Schmidt climb the rankings (43:42)? ... Buy, sell or hold these starting pitchers (46:07)? ... These hitters have had some ups and downs (53:45). ... We wrap up with leftovers, bullpens and streamers (1:01:55). Fantasy Baseball Today is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Subscribe to our YouTube channel: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠youtube.com/FantasyBaseballToday⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Download and Follow Fantasy Baseball Today on Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://sptfy.com/QiKv⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Get awesome Fantasy Baseball Today merch here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://bit.ly/3y8dUqi⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow FBT on TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@fbtpod?_t=8WyMkPdKOJ1&_r=1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow our FBT team on Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@FBTPod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@CPTowers⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@CBSScottWhite⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Roto_Frank⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Join our Facebook group at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/fantasybaseballtoday⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sign up for the FBT Newsletter at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.cbssports.com/newsletters/fantasy-baseball-today/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ For more fantasy baseball coverage from CBS Sports, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can listen to Fantasy Baseball Today on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Baseball Today podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Baseball Today podcast." To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to the fantasy baseball today podcast from CBS Sports.
0:04.5	And first pitch, watching deep left field.
0:08.9	This is why that welcome off.
0:11.3	Got a fantasy question, 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	What's up and welcome in to Fantasy Baseball today on Tuesday, May 13th.
0:27.6	I am Frank Stample, joined by Scott White and Chris Towers.
0:31.6	Today on the show we finally have an update on Ronald Acuna.
0:35.6	The Cubs are promoting Moises by Asteroz.
0:38.6	We'll do a little buy, sell, or hold, and much more.
0:41.8	Let's jump in.
0:42.9	I don't believe what I just saw.
0:47.1	All right, Scott, you are up. Player of the Night.
0:50.1	Merrill Kelly.
0:51.6	Merrill Kelly.
0:53.3	Great start for Merrill Kelly here at the Giants, one-and-run and seven innings.
0:59.4	He walked nobody.
1:00.2	He struck out eight.
1:02.7	And pretty much every start's been good, except for one terrible one against the Yankees,
1:08.9	where he gave up nine earned runs on April 3rd.
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