Welcome to the Rotowire Fantasy Baseball podcast.

I'm your host James Anderson.

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And it's a really fun time here at Rotowire.

I got my top 400 prospect rankings update getting released early next week.

Use the code YouTube 15 if you want to get 15% off and check that out.

But really excited for my guest today, Dominic Rello at Bullpen Guru on Twitter. Dom previewed

the too early meatball draft with me last year. I thought it was a bunch of fun and I thought

it would be great to bring Dom back to preview that draft again this year.

And Dom, for those who don't know, this is the fourth year of this league run by our friend Rob DiPiatro,

and it's the first high-stakes draft of the season.

We do 11 rounds here in late August, and then we finish the draft at the final 39 rounds

early in the off season so just a really fun league and it's just a loaded league so i'm really excited

i'm i'm sure you are too man thanks for joining me yeah for sure james i really appreciate it love road

wire avid listener and uh i guess i did i didn't screw up too bad last year because you're having me back this year i know i was getting roasted a bit for some takes but uh you know can't can't beat me up too much it's august 20th and we're talking about 2026 melb baseball so yeah and it was it was all fun and uh we you know there was some royce lewis drama. Oh, yeah. And it was, it was all fun. And we, you know,

there was some Royce Lewis drama.

Oh,

yeah.

Did not follow through on your word,

where you were going to take him.

And I thought it was just a great podcast because it kind of talking,

like brings us right into this moment of this incredible recency bias that we can be susceptible to when we're doing a

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