Two-Start Pitchers, Sleeper Hitters, and Opening Night Recap! (07/24 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)
Fantasy Baseball Today
CBS Sports
4.7 • 3.8K Ratings
🗓️ 24 July 2020
⏱️ 65 minutes
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Summary
Good thing Frank was touting Giancarlo Stanton all offseason! We recap Stanton's big night against Max Scherzer. What are some other takeaways from the Yankees vs. Nationals (4:20)? Why is Victor Robles still batting ninth? Scherzer was up-and-down in his first start. ... News and notes (9:10)! Clayton Kershaw has been placed on the IL with a back injury. What is Dustin May's Fantasy outlook? ... What's the interest level in Johnny Cueto who looked pretty good against the Dodgers (17:13)? ... Should Juan Soto Fantasy owners consider selling low (19:48)? ... Does the expanded MLB postseason actually affect Fantasy (23:58)? ... Onto our pitching planner for the 11-day week (29:26)! We also have some two-start pitchers for week two. Josh James and Adrian Houser are must-start options. ... Next up is the hitting planner for the 11-day week (43:51). Which teams play the fewest games and should we avoid those hitters? Find out why Scott is a fan of the Padres plus Shogo Akiyama! ... Email us at fantasybaseball@cbsi.com.
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| 0:57.3 | As John Cartel of Stanton's number one fan boy it feels good to watch him crush baseballs |
| 1:04.5 | again. Welcome to fantasy baseball today on this Cochamo Friday, July 24th. Frank Stanford alongside |
| 1:11.3 | Scott White, Chris Towers and Adam Azer. Guys I tried to tell you about Stan but you just wouldn't |
| 1:17.2 | listen. Sorry Frank, you were right man. Oh he's not even that good. Oh 2017 was the only |
| 1:25.0 | season he's been good. Oh, oh his skills are diminishing. Oh his strikeout rate's moving |
| 1:30.8 | in the wrong direction. He's not a standout batting batting ball. Yeah, John Cartel of Stanton |
| 1:37.1 | is the best hitter in fantasy baseball. Number one hitter in fantasy baseball currently. |
| 1:43.5 | That is not sure who said some of those things that you just pretend to hear. |
| 1:49.4 | Pretty much direct quotes. I don't think so. I might. You guys have been you guys have been trying |
| 1:55.3 | to run away from what you said all evening and I will just say first of all we record every single |
| 2:02.8 | one of these. Sure. You guys know that there's one we said and there's what you may have heard. |
| 2:07.3 | No, there's there's only what you said. You've never heard of a Rashomon or whatever it's called. |
| 2:13.6 | It's one of those situations. All right, John Cartel of Stanton for real though two for three, |
| 2:17.8 | two run Homer. How many times did A-Rod say that he looked lean in the broadcast? Oh my gosh, |
| 2:22.7 | that happened a million times. I didn't really. I didn't really think he looked all that lean. |
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