Fantasy New Year's Resolutions! James Wood, Oneil Cruz & More! (Fantasy Baseball Today in 5 podcast)

Fantasy Baseball Today

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🗓️ 4 January 2025

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Download and follow Fantasy Baseball Today in 5! You can find FBT in 5 on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, the Audacy App and wherever else podcasts are found. Happy New Year! We have Fantasy Baseball resolutions, starting with the rookies. James Wood needs to raise his launch angle. Oneil Cruz and Masyn Winn need to run more! To display your continued support of the show, please vote Fantasy Baseball Today in the Sports Podcast Awards in the "Best Baseball Podcast" Category https://www.sportspodcastgroup.com/sports_category/best-baseball-podcast/ Fantasy Baseball Today in 5 is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Get 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, @CTowersCBS, @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 in 5 on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Baseball Today in 5 podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Baseball Today in 5 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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0:30.0	2025 is here.
0:32.0	Let's make some New Year's resolutions.
0:33.8	Up next on Fantasy Baseball today in 5.
0:37.2	Welcome into FBT and 5 on Saturday, January 4th.
0:40.5	I am Frank Stamphill, joined by Chris Towers.
0:43.2	Let's make some Fantasy New Year's resolutions.
0:46.3	Players, teams, whatever it might be.
0:48.7	Chris, you're up first.
0:49.8	Yeah, I've got one for fantasy players that applies to baseball players as well. Can we cool it on the rookies?
0:58.9	We got a little out over our skis last year. And look, I know you can point to Fernando Tatis and
1:06.3	Julio Rodriguez and Corbyn Carroll as rookies who have been hugely productive and really game-breaking
1:13.6	players for fantasy. And I've done some research that when guys get into the top 100 in 80p,
1:18.9	they tend to do pretty well. Last year, the highest rated rookies didn't quite get that high in
1:24.8	ADP. Wyatt Langford, Evan Carter, Jackson, Churio all ended up right around 120 to 135,
1:31.1	but there were a lot of drafts where those guys were going inside of the top 100.
1:35.2	I looked at the last rhodo draft we did last year.
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