Mailbag & News from the Week! (2/6 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)
Fantasy Baseball Today
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🗓️ 6 February 2026
⏱️ 62 minutes
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Summary
Before we get into mailbag questions, let's discuss the news from the week (3:40)! Miguel Andujar signed with the Padres and Isiah Kiner-Falefa to the Red Sox! ... We kick off the mailbag discussing draft-and-hold strategy (19:16). ... How early should Tarik Skubal and Paul Skenes be drafted (27:11)? ... Which teams are expected to have strong offenses in 2026 (33:20)? ... Which defenses are expected to be good or bad this year (40:48)? ... How to decide your keepers (45:10)? ... How to evaluate your build during a draft (48:35)? ... Why isn't this talked about more in pitcher evaluation (54:13)? ... How will the Cubs and Yankees rotations work out (58:00)? ... Which hitter is most likely to breakout (1:03:11)?
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| 0:00.0 | Alconra, Syroca, you look so good in Volka, |
| 0:05.0 | Peralta, Manoa bounce back for Aeronola, |
| 0:12.0 | Gilito, Castillo, Yoshido, Ossook |
| 0:16.0 | Vado, value so high but 80p so low. |
| 0:21.6 | Frank loves hips of kind of Joe. |
| 0:26.6 | Now let's get on with the show. |
| 0:29.6 | Happy Kokomo Mailbag Friday and welcome in to fantasy baseball today. |
| 0:35.6 | On February 6th. |
| 0:37.6 | I am Frank Stamphle, joined by Chris Towers. |
| 0:40.3 | Today on the show, our first mailbag of the offseason will answer your Apple podcast and email questions. |
| 0:47.2 | And we've got some news to get to from the week. |
| 0:49.7 | Honestly, Chris, happy Kokomo Mailbag Friday. |
| 0:52.3 | It doesn't flow as great as it should, but I figured |
| 0:56.2 | I'd try it out. I think it's fine. I just, I have no idea what day it is anymore. Like, |
| 1:02.8 | because last week I was off Thursday and Friday. I had family in town. And then this week, |
| 1:08.7 | we transitioned to our in-season content schedule, basically, where we're |
| 1:12.5 | working Sunday through Thursday. And I just have no idea what day it is. Like, you're saying |
| 1:18.5 | it's Kokomo Friday. I asked you earlier today if it was Wednesday. I just have no, like I'm, |
| 1:25.1 | I'm completely lost. I will figure it it out but I am just a mess right now |
| 1:30.1 | It's been very stressful and it doesn't help that we are recording this one day in advance |
| 1:34.2 | So it is right it is factually objectively not Friday right now |
| 1:39.3 | But when you're listening to this it is Friday and for anyone who watched or listened to our Framber Valdez Emergency Podcast, you will see Chris scrambling to know what day it is. I believe you said, it's Tuesday, right? And I said, no, it's Wednesday. You're like, all right, it's Tuesday. And I'm like, wait, what? So, you know, here we are. It's hard out here, man. |
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