First-Year Player Draft FYPD Rankings, Picks & Strategy! (1/19 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)
Fantasy Baseball Today
CBS Sports, Fantasy Baseball, MLB, Baseball, Fantasy Sports, Fantasy Rankings, Waiver Wire
4.7 • 3.8K Ratings
🗓️ 19 January 2023
⏱️ 67 minutes
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Summary
Get to know the top prospects in this year’s first-year player drafts. Chris Towers and Chris Welsh talk prospect-focused strategy (4:30) and then break down the two Japanese import players (20:40) who may make an impact in 2023. Then they talk about the top players from the 2022 MLB draft (39:40), with some high-upside young guys at the top and a few guys who may make their presence known in 2023.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the fantasy baseball today podcast from CBS Sports. |
| 0:05.0 | And for the championship, |
| 0:07.0 | watching D-Class Film. |
| 0:09.0 | This is W |
| 0:11.1 | Got a fantasy question. |
| 0:13.0 | Email fantasy baseball at CBSi.com. |
| 0:16.0 | Get ready to win your lead. |
| 0:19.0 | Play fantasy because reality. |
| 0:22.0 | Now here's Frank Scott and Chris. |
| 0:24.0 | Let's think about the future. |
| 0:26.0 | We're talking about first year player drafts on fantasy baseball today. |
| 0:29.0 | I'm Chris Towers here with Chris Welsh. |
| 0:31.0 | And we're going to go through Chris Welsh's. |
| 0:33.0 | I was just going to say Chris and I realized that just gets confusing, |
| 0:36.0 | especially if you don't recognize people's voices. |
| 0:39.0 | I'm Chris Towers. That's Chris Welsh. |
| 0:41.0 | We're going to go through Chris Welsh's first year player draft rankings. |
| 0:44.0 | And this is a my sense at least is this is a pretty fascinating group of players. |
| 0:50.0 | One that fantasy players should be very excited about. |
| 0:53.0 | Obviously we've got the the pedigree group of guys. |
| 0:57.0 | The the guys whose dad's played a major league baseball. |
| 1:00.0 | I believe in your top 30. |
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