How To Draft From Each Draft Slot! (3/16 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)

Fantasy Baseball Today

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🗓️ 16 March 2021

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Let's talk some strategy. How should you draft from each draft slot? Let's start with the first overall pick (2:00)? Acuña, Soto, Betts, or Tatis in Roto? What do you do after you take a starting pitcher in H2H points? ... Let's move on to the second pick (11:03). Soto, Betts, or Tatis in Roto? What do you look for in rounds two and three? ... Soto or Tatis if you have the third pick (15:12)? Still go starting pitcher in a points league? ... What do you do fourth overall in a points league if deGrom, Cole, and Bieber are gone (20:15)? ... How should you attack the middle picks of the first round (26:12)? When should you consider a starting pitcher in the first round of a Roto or H2H categories draft? ... Let's hit on the latest news and notes, starting with Eugenio Suarez at shortstop (38:42). Shogo Akiyama is expected to start on the IL while AJ Puk could be in the A's rotation. ... How should you draft if you have a late first-round pick (48:37)? Should you take Jose Ramirez ahead of a starting pitcher in a points league? How does your team turn out if you draft two starting pitchers with your first two picks? ... Email us at [email protected]. Join our FBT Bracket Challenge for a chance to enter the 'For the People' league: http://cbssports.com/FBTbrackets Subscribe to our YouTube channel: youtube.com/FantasyBaseballToday 'Fantasy Baseball Today' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow our FBT team on Twitter: @FBTPod, @CTowersCBS, @CBSScottWhite, @Roto_Frank, @AdamAizer Join our Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/fantasybaseballtoday 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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0:33.9	I drive, sir, feel like the world. We're in slime. This is magnificent. Got a fantasy
0:41.7	question? Email fantasy baseball at cbsi.com. Get ready to win your league.
0:47.9	Play fantasy because reality. Now here's Frank Scott, Chris and Adam. How should you
0:54.6	draft your team from each draft slot in a 12 team league? Welcome into fantasy baseball
0:59.3	today. Frank Sample and Scott White here. No Chris Towers as he is out on fantasy football
1:05.0	duties. Of course, NFL free agency has begun. So it is a very busy time in the football world.
1:10.8	It's also a very busy time in the fantasy baseball world. I don't know if Chris Towers
1:14.0	realizes that Scotty Dubs. What's going on, Scott? How's life? Good. Good. Everything is
1:21.6	second place to fantasy football. Frank, you know that. No, no, no, no, no. We don't,
1:26.4	no. I mean, the world might actually operate like that, but this is, this is the world of
1:30.7	fantasy baseball today. So we don't operate. We don't know better. We don't operate under
1:34.6	those assumptions. We fantasy baseball number one here in our hearts and in our minds.
1:39.9	I was talking to you beforehand, and I am pretty much all drafted out for fantasy baseball.
1:45.3	So what did I decide to do? Let's make a bunch of draft picks today on the show, Scott,
1:50.3	and figure out how should you draft from each draft pick? This is something that I have
1:54.0	done in the past. I haven't done a podcast on it here yet, but I have found people are
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