Ranking Waiver Wire Pitchers, Zack Wheeler's Return & More! (4/27 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)
Fantasy Baseball Today
CBS Sports, Fantasy Baseball, MLB, Baseball, Fantasy Sports, Fantasy Rankings, Waiver Wire
4.7 • 3.8K Ratings
🗓️ 27 April 2026
⏱️ 85 minutes
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Summary
Kyle Harrison struck out 12 this weekend (3:23)! ... Spencer Arrighetti shut down the Yankees (6:43). ... Chase Dollander just keeps shoving (9:20). ... JR Ritchie is sticking around for at least one more start (14:08). ... News (18:30): Zack Wheeler made his highly-anticipated debut this weekend. ... Is it okay to drop these pitchers (41:21)? ... Is Max Meyer more than a JAG (48:50)? ... Angel Martinez continues to mash (54:56). ... We wrap up with leftovers, bullpens and streamers (1:08:05).
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the fantasy baseball today podcast from CBS Sports. |
| 0:04.5 | Oh, and first pitch, watching deep left field. |
| 0:08.9 | This is why the one. |
| 0:10.2 | Welcome off. |
| 0:11.3 | Got a fantasy question? |
| 0:12.7 | Email fantasy baseball at cbsi.com. |
| 0:16.1 | Get ready to win your league. |
| 0:18.5 | Well, fantasy becomes reality. |
| 0:21.5 | Now here's Frank Scott and Chris. |
| 0:23.7 | Hello and welcome to fantasy baseball today. |
| 0:26.8 | It is April 27th, as most of you are listening to this, |
| 0:31.4 | it's technically April 26th. |
| 0:32.8 | As we're recording, I am Chris Towers here with Scott White. |
| 0:36.2 | No Frank Stample hosting today. So apologies in advance. No, it's going to be a great show. We got a ton to get to. I spent all day working on the notes. I probably got to everything. And Scott, we are going to kick it off. We've got our weekend recap. We got a lot of talk about pitchers. |
| 0:54.3 | We got some interesting hitters, a lot of news to get to. |
| 0:56.7 | We are going to start off with, I think, a trio, maybe a quadroup. |
| 1:07.8 | I actually have no idea, a quartet. |
| 1:10.2 | Quartet of Quartet. |
| 1:10.8 | Quartet of absolute must-raster pitchers. |
| 1:17.2 | Three of them pitched this weekend. One of them pitched on Thursday and had 11 strikeouts. |
| 1:23.5 | That one's Payton Tolly. We've talked a lot about him lately, but he's not the only interesting pitcher on the waiver wire. I want to give you three other pitchers. I want you to rank them. And then we're going to talk about some pitchers to drop for these guys. You ready? I'm ready. This is taking the place of, oh my goodness, gracious. We don't have |
| 1:45.2 | the drop or anything. I don't have the buttons that Frank does. We'll just do things a little |
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