Fantasy Baseball Today in 5
772 episodes - English - Latest episode: 18 days ago - ★★★★★ - 168 ratingsWant Fantasy advice, news and analysis fast? Fantasy Baseball Today in 5 will get you caught up on what you need to know to win your league in just 5 minutes every weekday morning. Join host Frank Stampfl and company as they help guide you to a Fantasy championship. The FBT crew will filter through the news cycle and deliver what matters most from a Fantasy perspective so you can make your add, drop, start & sit moves all before breakfast.
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Luke Voit Out Until May? Bullpen Updates (3/29 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)
March 29, 2021 07:05 - 5 minutesLuke Voit was diagnosed with a partially torn meniscus over the weekend. How far does he fall in the rankings? How can you replace him in Fantasy Baseball? We had three bullpen updates over the weekend. Are we scared off the Reds and D-Backs situations? What's the latest on Matt Barnes in Boston? 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow our FBT team on Twitter: @FBTPod, @CTowersC...
Eloy Jimenez Out 5-6 Months; Bold Predictions! (3/26 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)
March 26, 2021 07:05 - 5 minutesUnfortunately, Eloy Jimenez will miss the next 5-6 months with a torn pec. What happens now? What are we doing with Andrew Vaughn? We have bold predictions! Just how awesome can Tyler Mahle be? Who is winning the American League MVP? Your 2020 seasons leader is (blank). 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' 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_...
Eloy Jimenez Injury; Chris Towers' Most Drafted Players (3/25 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)
March 25, 2021 07:05 - 4 minutesAnother day, another injury. Eloy Jimenez hurt his shoulder trying to rob a home run Wednesday. How far should we drop him in the rankings? It sounds like his teammate Andrew Vaughn might actually be on the Opening Day roster. What is going on with Stephen Strasburg? Who are Chris Towers' three most drafted players for this season? 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow our FBT...
Sleepers, Breakouts, and Busts 3.0 (3/24 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)
March 24, 2021 07:05 - 5 minutesLet's kick things off with two new sleepers. Scott White is buying big spring training performances from Ty France and Domingo German. For breakouts, Scott is eyeing one of the Tigers young starting pitchers and a name you very well. For busts, Nolan Arenado is still going too high while Sonny Gray hasn't fallen enough. 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow our FBT team on Twi...
Injury Updates on Zac Gallen, Kirby Yates, and Jose Leclerc (3/23 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)
March 23, 2021 07:05 - 5 minutesZac Gallen is dealing with forearm tightness. How far should we drop him in the rankings? Two closers also got hurt in Kirby Yates and Jose Leclerc. Who is next up for saves in Toronto? Should we trust either of Matt Bush or Ian Kennedy as the Rangers' next closer? 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' 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 ...
Is Shohei Ohtani a Cheat Code? Bobby Witt Jr. sent down and more! (3/22 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)
March 22, 2021 07:05 - 5 minutesShohei Ohtani was the starting pitcher for the Angels Sunday AND he hit lead off for the team. Bobby Witt Jr was reassigned to Low-A ball. Is Will Smith only going to play 90 games this season? James Paxton is back! 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' 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 Join our Facebook group at https://www.facebook.co...
Carrasco Injury Plus Rankings Risers and Fallers! (3/19 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)
March 19, 2021 07:05 - 6 minutesCarlos Carrasco has a hamstring tear and is expected to miss 4-6 weeks. How far should we lower him in the rankings? Why is Vladimir Guerrero Jr. rising in Chris' rankings? What worries Chris about Kevin Gausman and Cody Bellinger? 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' 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 Join our Facebook group at https:/...
Five Top Prospects To Stash! (3/18 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)
March 18, 2021 07:05 - 5 minutesWhen should you expect the top hitting prospects in the game like Jarred Kelenic and Wander Franco? What kind of impact will they make? Is there a way for MacKenzie Gore to make the Padres on Opening Day? How about Logan Gilbert of the Seattle Mariners and Matt Manning from the Detroit Tigers? 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' 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,...
Roto Salary Cap Draft Recap; Bobby Witt Jr. Coming Soon!? (3/17 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)
March 17, 2021 07:05 - 5 minutesSo we did a 12-team Roto Salary Cap Draft last night. How did it go? What were some of Chris Towers' takeaways? Which buy was his favorite? Which does he wish he could have back? Also, is there really a chance that Bobby Witt Jr. could make the Royals Opening Day roster!? 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' 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...
How To Draft At Each Slot; Eugenio Suarez to Shortstop? (3/16 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)
March 16, 2021 07:05 - 5 minutesWhich hitters should you target if you have an early pick in Roto? Should starting pitchers really go with the first three picks in a H2H Points league? How should you start your draft if you have a pick in the middle of the first round? Which players might be available for you towards the back-end? Lastly, are the Reds really going to play Eugenio Suarez at shortstop? 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else y...
Boom or Bust Players Plus a Sonny Gray Injury (3/15 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)
March 15, 2021 07:05 - 5 minutesIs Trevor Bauer more likely to boom or bust? What's the deal with Dylan Moore who came out of nowhere last year? Is Patrick Corbin done? Plus, Sonny Gray suffered a back injury, which has his status in doubt for the start of the season. 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' 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 Join our Facebook group at h...
Players to Target and Avoid in H2H Points! (3/12 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)
March 12, 2021 08:05 - 5 minutesWhy should you target hitters with good plate discipline in H2H Points leagues? Why do those "innings eaters" get a boost? Which names should you target in this format? How about on the other side? Why types of hitters or pitchers should you be avoiding? Plus, how did Chris attack our most recent H2H Points mock draft? 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow our FBT team on Twit...
Carlos Carrasco, Sixto Sanchez and other Spring Training Updates (3/11 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)
March 11, 2021 08:05 - 5 minutesCarlos Carrasco has elbow discomfort. Should he be moving down the rankings? Is Victor Robles really going to hit leadoff for the Nationals? When can we expect Sixto Sanchez to make his season debut? Who is the leading candidate for the Yankees' fifth starter job. 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' 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 J...
ADP Risers and Fallers; Most Impressive in Spring Training? (3/10 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)
March 10, 2021 10:05 - 5 minutesAndrew Vaughn is shooting up draft boards. Just how high will he climb? Why are Zach Plesac and Max Fried falling in drafts? Which player has been the most impressive in spring training thus far? 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' 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 Join our Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/fantasybase...
Strategies For Each Format! (3/9 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)
March 09, 2021 08:05 - 5 minutesHow should you attack each format in Fantasy Baseball? We've got you covered. Let's start with Rotisserie, also known as Roto. Why are starting pitchers pushed up so high in H2H Points leagues? Should you punt categories in a H2H Categories league? How should you allocate your funds and nominate players in a Salary Cap Draft? 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow our FBT team ...
Busts! Jake Odorizzi Signs With The Astros (3/8 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)
March 08, 2021 08:05 - 5 minutesWhy is Chris Towers fading White Sox outfielder Eloy Jimenez? How much will Nolan Arenado's production dip in St. Louis? What's going on with Tyler Glasnow? Plus Jake Odorizzi signed a two-year deal with the Houston Astros. What does that mean for his Fantasy value? 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' 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...
Breakouts! Spring Training Notebook (3/5 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)
March 05, 2021 08:05 - 4 minutesScott and Frank are both on board with Nick Castellanos as one of their favorite breakouts this season... but why? We also hit on the latest spring training storylines, including Frankie Montas getting back to his splitter and Aaron Hicks batting third in the Yankees lineup. 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' 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, @R...
Framber Valdez Injury; Sleepers! (3/4 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)
March 04, 2021 08:05 - 5 minutesFramber Valdez has a fractured left ring finger. How far should we drop him in the rankings? Who is Scott White' favorite sleeper this season? Of the top prospects, who should you draft first in your redraft leagues? 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' 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 Join our Facebook group at https://www.facebook.c...
Scott White's Favorite Players To Draft At Each Position! (3/3 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)
March 03, 2021 08:05 - 5 minutesTo commemorate our position previews on the full-length podcast, we're taking a look at Scott White's favorite players to target at each position. Can Mitch Garver bounce back? Why does Scott love Ke'Bryan Hayes so much? Why is Carlos Carrasco so undervalued? 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' 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 Join o...
Relief Pitcher Strategy and Sleepers! (3/2 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)
March 02, 2021 08:05 - 5 minutesDespite hating the position for Fantasy Baseball, Chris Towers shares his strategy when it comes to relievers in both Roto and H2H points. Who's Chris' favorite sleeper for saves this season. You've heard of SPARPs in H2H points leagues. Which should you target this season? 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' 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, @Ro...
Late-Round Starting Pitchers; Shohei Ohtani Update (3/1 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)
March 01, 2021 08:05 - 5 minutesWhy does Scott White like John Means so much for the 2021 season? Shohei Ohtani is apparently hitting 100 MPH in batting practice. Is it time to move him up the rankings? What's the latest on Chris Sale, Luis Severino, and Noah Syndergaard? Which of the three do we prefer to stash? 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' 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, @CBSScottWh...
Introducing: Fantasy Baseball Today in 5
February 21, 2021 14:31 - 1 minute*Fantasy Baseball Today in 5 launches Monday, March 1* Want Fantasy advice, news and analysis fast? Fantasy Baseball Today in 5 will get you caught up on what you need to know to win your league in just 5 minutes every weekday morning. Join host Frank Stampfl and company as they help guide you to a Fantasy championship. The FBT crew will filter through the news cycle and deliver what matters most from a Fantasy perspective so you can make your add, drop, start & sit moves all before breakfast...