Prospects Live Podcast
479 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 22 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 126 ratingsLooking to quickly get up to speed on all the top MLB prospects in the minors? Not to worry, the Prospects Live Podcast station has you covered.
Featuring some of the top Minor League writers, experts, and scouts in the hardball industry, Prospects Live gets you updated with straight to the point talk.
With a rotating cast of industry stalwarts, the PL pod is your hub for everything Minor League baseball related, ranging from dynasty advice to live looks to system scrums.
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Episodes
MLB Draft Show Episode 4: Jud Fabian rises from the dead?
May 03, 2021 11:11 - 53 minutes - 73.7 MB-Jack Leiter struggles! - Jud Fabian + Binelas back from the dead? Ceilings? - Best power in the class. - Best arm outside of top 300. Who's moving up from our list. - Best college arms in 2022.
Local Card Pod: 2021 Bowman Baseball Preview
April 28, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 63.5 MBEverything you wanted to know and more about the hottest new prospect card release
2021 MLB Draft Podcast -- Ep. 3: Who are the best sleepers? What big talent will make it to college?
April 27, 2021 11:00 - 52 minutes - 71.4 MBDescription: --Who's the best prep you think will make it to campus? --Better prep arm class: 2021 or 2022? --Best position group to target late in the draft (best depth)? --What player is going to get drafted way, way before people think? Schultz? Peyton Wilson? --How our team produces it's mocks and big boards. Where do you personally put weight?
2021 MiLB Bold Predictions!
April 26, 2021 14:32 - 48 minutes - 44.6 MBEddy, Matt and Geoff get hyped about the upcoming MiLB season! They each throw out several bold predictions and talk about who they're excited to see and why. Fun episode, enjoy!
Local Card Pod: Pardee Card 3 and MLB jumps on the NFT bandwagon
April 22, 2021 18:16 - 1 hour - 59.1 MBCatching up on the prospect debuts and all of the latest hobby news.
Prospects Live Draft Show: Velocity Monsters
April 20, 2021 18:13 - 52 minutes - 71.4 MB-Kumar Rocker's velo is back up. What does it mean? -Brady House's swing change this spring -Who's got the best hit tool in the college/prep ranks -Who are the top five college lefty arms? -What college pitcher has stuff we could see in the big leagues in 2021?
Mailbag Episode! Tatis and Jazz trade value, prospect pop ups, and more!
April 19, 2021 12:53 - 52 minutes - 48.1 MBEddy, Geoff and Matt answer your burning dynasty questions! Buy/Sell Segment: Jazz Chisholm Dane Dunning Mailbag: - What should the return of three years of Fernando Tatis be? - How to target soft-tossing pitching prospects - Where do we stand on Kristian Robinson? - Why we like Justin Foscue and you should too - What is Chris Rodriguez's future role? - What to expect from Jarren Duran MiLB we're picking up
The MLB Draft Podcast - Ep. 2: Evaluating Kumar Rocker's Velocity
April 13, 2021 15:32 - 1 hour - 60.3 MBGeoff, Joe Doyle, Ian, and Tyler Jennings talk Rocker, Risers, Fallers, Jaden Hill’s injury, the top five right now, and mid-season All-Americans.
Prospects Live Draft Show: Rocker & Hill
April 13, 2021 15:32 - 1 hour - 60.3 MBGeoff, Joe Doyle, Ian, and Tyler Jennings talk Rocker, Risers, Fallers, Jaden Hill’s injury, the top five right now, and mid-season All-Americans.
Debating Buy/Sell With Prospects and Young MLB Players
April 12, 2021 13:25 - 1 hour - 60 MB**Note: There is a small fluttering sound that comes up throughout the pod. Apologies for this, we tried to minimize it** Intro: Geoff talks about why he's leaving his Ralph Lifshitz moniker behind, allow him to reintroduce himself. Trevor Rogers - What prospects/MLB pitchers would you move him for 1 for 1? Yermin Mercedes - What happens if he gets 500 PA? Zach Mckinstry - What prospects would you move for him? Nick Madrigal - Doing what we expected, but are we disappointed? Akil Baddoo -...
Local Card Pod: Yermin Mania and Grading Gone Wild
April 09, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 124 MBDiving into the Prospect Debuts, the newest card releases and a ton of grading news and notes.
Which early season prospects are for real?
April 06, 2021 13:51 - 57 minutes - 52.6 MBEddy, Ralph and Matt know all about being cautious about sample sizes, but they still got to talk about certain performances! - What does 500 PA of Akil Baddoo look like? - There's some merit to Yermin Mercedes' start - Predicting when Andrew Vaughn becomes an everyday player - What does a season of Kyle Isbel look like? - Jazz Chisholm keeping some 2020 gains - Break down Taylor Widener's surprising debut - Brandon Bielak's perfect relief outing - Geraldo Perdomo called up, discount in the...
Rookie Roster Reaction Extravaganza
March 30, 2021 13:03 - 1 hour - 55.6 MBEddy, Matt and Ralph take a look at all the surprising (and not surprising) prospects who made (or didn't make) their team and dissect their 2021 redraft and dynasty value. -Andrew Vaughn makes Opening Day roster, there's a reason to be optimistic about power -Jazz Chisholm wins 2B job, where should you roster him? -Taylor Trammell wins OF gig, but for how long? -Tanner Houck finishes strong, is he more than a streamer? - Who is Kyle Isbel and should you care about his starting job? - Disa...
Local Card Pod Episode 4
March 25, 2021 14:43 - 1 hour - 100 MBProspect performances in Spring Training driving card prices, a slew of releases including 2021 Bowman 1st Edition, and checking back in on Project 70.
Who can be the next Zac Gallen?
March 23, 2021 13:13 - 53 minutes - 48.6 MBIn the latest episode of the dynasty podcast, we cover: Does Bobby Witt's demotion to A-ball once again change his timeline? When do we expect Josh Jung to debut after his injury? What to make of Detroit Tigers Legend Akil Baddoo How to buy low without tipping the other manager off Prospects that could be the next Zac Gallen Where we sit on the Trevor Rogers hype Reasons why Ke'Bryan Hayes can exceed projections And Ralph's monologue about his auction Tout league
Predicting Big Prospect 2021 Call Ups
March 16, 2021 13:59 - 57 minutes - 52.5 MBEddy, Ralph and Matt gather around to cover a wide range of dynasty topics. - Jonathan India's value as potential Opening Day 2B? - Brent Honeywell back on the bump, what's his outlook? Call Up Predictions - Bobby Witt Jr - Jarred Kelenic - Logan Gilbert - Oneil Cruz - Vidal Brujan - Brandon Marsh - Edward Cabrera - Jeter Downs Spring Training stories that have stuck out - Bobby Dalbec's power - Tyler O'Neill impact - Jacob deGrom's fastball - Yusei Kikuchi maintaining 2020 velo - Josh R...
Local Card Pod: Topps Plan Is No Plan
March 10, 2021 11:00 - 57 minutes - 79.5 MBGoing in depth on the Prospects in the news, the latest card releases, and hobby happenings where we dive in the Card Memes, Card Grading, and Project 70.
Top 500 Fantasy Prospect Fallers
March 09, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 58.9 MBIn this jam packed episode of the Prospects Live dynasty podcast, Eddy and Matt cover the latest MiLB news and how you should plan in your leagues, some 500 fallers and TDBC. In order: MiLB News -Forrest Whitley's new value on a fantasy prospects list - Jarred Kelenic's injury -How many 2021 MLB innings does Logan Gilbert get? - Jarren Duran's hot start and his timeline - MacKenzie Gore's velo is back 500 Fallers - Joey Bart - Nick Lodolo - Daniel Espino - Sam Huff - Kevin Padlo - Hudso...
Talking Sh*tz with Boston Red Sox pitching prospect Chris Murphy
March 02, 2021 12:29 - 35 minutes - 48.9 MBRalph sits down with 2019 6th round pick Boston Red Sox pitching prospect Chris Murphy as he spoke about his journey from high school to the University of San Diego, developing his off-speed pitches, pitch design, and training in Trevor Bauer's facility in Arizona.
Big Picture Strategies for TGFBI and The Dynasty Baseball Championship
March 01, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 55.2 MBOn MOnday March 1, two big industry drafts kicked off -- The Great Fantasy Baseball Invitational (multiple 15-team NFBC redraft leagues with an overall champions) and a 30-team industry analyst The Dynasty Baseball Championship league (5-year dynasty bestball). Ralph, Matt and Eddy open their book of secrets and go over their plans and strategies for both leagues including players to target later in TGFBI, how to handles early SP and closers, and how to decide what your competition window is...
Three Up, Three Down: Episode 2
February 27, 2021 11:00 - 37 minutes - 52.1 MBOn the second episode of Three Up Three Down Ralph Lifshitz and Joe Drake dive into topics ranging from scouting, analytics, and baseball at large.
Local Card Pod: Project 70 or Project Forever?
February 25, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 84.9 MBGoing in depth on the Prospects in the new, the latest releases, and hobby happenings where we dive into HGA and Project 70.
Talking Sh*tz with LA Dodgers Prospect Josiah Gray
February 24, 2021 00:01 - 33 minutes - 46.2 MBRalph sits down with Dodgers star prospect Josiah "jo-jo" Gray to talk about his journey into pro-ball, the Dodgers Summer Camp and Alternate site, facing Mookie Betts, and the addition of Trevor Bauer.
The Biggest Risers in the Top 500 Fantasy Prospects
February 21, 2021 11:30 - 1 hour - 58.5 MBEddy, Ralph and Matt chat about the biggest risers in their latest top 500 update, along with several listener questions. WHy are we big on Matt Allan, Quinn Priester, Jeremy Pena, Nick Yorke? Also, what's up with Yusniel Diaz and Brent Honeywell? Are we down on Jacob Amaya? How do we feel about Lewin Diaz? All that and more!
Talking Sh*tz with PG's National Scouting Supervisor Brian Sakowski
February 16, 2021 17:26 - 42 minutes - 57.7 MBIn episode 2 of Talking Shitz, Ralph is joined by National Scouting Supervisor Brian Sakowski of Perfect Game. They ham it up about teams winning vs. trying, covering JUCO along with some of its names and analyzing "dope".
Three Up Three Down
February 12, 2021 11:30 - 53 minutes - 73.4 MBOn the first episode of Three Up Three Down, Ralph and Joe run through three topics in the realms of scouting, analytics, and baseball at large. This week we discuss what defines major league average, our paramount metrics, and the new market inefficiency of... trying to win?!?
Local Card Pod: Topps Series 1 Release
February 10, 2021 14:32 - 1 hour - 85 MBThe Local Card Pod is hosted by Prospect Live's baseball card expert Joe Lowry (@jh00k) and Ryan Rygiel (@RySox5). If you're interested in the hobby, this is where you want to listen. In their debut episode, the two went long to give fans a complete overview of the Topps Series 1 release among many other topics.
Talking Sh*tz with Dodgers RHP Ryan Pepiot
January 28, 2021 13:46 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MB2019 third round pick and Dodgers RHP Ryan Pepiot joins Ralph to chat his journey from Butler to the draft, college ball, facing the Dodgers lineup, the 2019 Alternate Site, and developing his pitch mix.
The Top 100 Fantasy Prospects for 2021
January 18, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 57.7 MBRalph and Eddy talk all about the Top 100 highlighting some guys Prospects Live really like that you should be trade for. 0:30 - Nunchuks and hip hop choreography 7:22 - Why we ranked Jarred Kelenic No.1 14:00 - Who might disappoint in our top 10? 16:40 - Shout out to our T100 Archetypes 17:00 - We love Corbin Carroll 22:00 - You are underrating Heston Kjerstad 27:05 - Blowing the lid on Gunnar Henderson 31:24 - Gilberto Jimenez biggest riser on the list 36:15 - Trade for Peyton Burdick 40...
Arizona Diamondbacks 2021 Team Board Breakdown
January 14, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 86.1 MBCorbin Carroll, Kristian Robinson, and Alek Thomas headline an intriguing Arizona Diamondbacks farm system. Listen as Trevor Hooth talks with Matt Thompson and Isaiah Burrows break down some exciting prospects from the Arizona team board.
Strategizing the First Year Player Draft
January 11, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 65 MBEddy, Ralph and Matt are back in your airwaves with the dynasty show. Today it's all things First-Year Player Draft as the crew goes over their just released 100+ FYPD list. Note: Time stamps will be slightly off because of ads. 5:50 - High level thoughts and patterns on the class 12:09 - Why we ranked Ha-seong Kim #2 and how he fits with Martin & Gonzales 20:35 - Brief overview of J2 class 23:00 - The argument for trading down 30:00 - Call outs in #10-#20 range (including breaking down Ga...
St. Louis Cardinals 2021 Team Board Breakdown
January 07, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 86.7 MBThe Cardinals farm, spearheaded by Dylan Carlson, has some very interesting players after an infusion of high ceiling talent like Jordan Walker and Trejyn Fletcher over the last couple years. Listen as Trevor Hooth hosts with Matt Thompson and Joe Drake talk about a few prospects on the Prospects Live team board.
Cleveland's 2021 Team Board Breakdown
January 04, 2021 17:24 - 49 minutes - 67.4 MBRogelio Castillo hosts as Jake Kerns and Justin Lada talk about a deep Cleveland farm system. The list itself contains 53 players with more solid depth than people realize. It's not without its studs at the top like Tyler Freeman and Ethan Hankins, among others.
Colorado Rockies 2021 Team Board Breakdown
November 29, 2020 11:00 - 52 minutes - 72.4 MBTrevor Hooth hosts as Ralph Lifshitz and Rhys White break down the Rockies system that has seen a nice injection of talent following the 2020 MLB Draft. The system is filled with players who might be able to make a jump in the coming season.
Chicago Cubs 2021 Team Board Breakdown
November 19, 2020 11:00 - 55 minutes - 75.6 MBTrevor Hooth hosts as Matt Thompson and Jake Kerns break down a Cubs system that could surprise people. They talk about a player who can rival the top prospects in the game, and more than one player that turned out to be better than anticipated.
Seattle Mariners 2021 Team Board Breakdown
November 14, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 126 MBJoe Doyle, Nick Stillman and Isaiah Burrows sat down to talk about their process of evaluating the Mariners farm system and its Top 40 prospects. Why so much love for Sam Carlson and Levi Stoudt? Why the skepticism surrounding Jake Fraley and Sam Delaplane? Is Cal Raleigh a big league regular? Also, maybe most importantly, how bright will the stars of Jarred Kelenic and Julio Rodriguez shine...
Boston Red Sox 2021 Team Board Breakdown
November 09, 2020 18:42 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MBEddy hosts as Ralph Lifshitz and Joe Drake break down some of the most pressing questions about the Red Sox 2021 list. How underrated is Noah Song? Why are Brainer Bonaci's tools ranked so highly? How does Tristan Casas rate versus Spencer Torkelson?
Detroit Tigers 2021 Team Board Breakdown
November 07, 2020 12:00 - 2 hours - 180 MBJames Chipman, director of scouting for Prospects Live, joins Chris Brown, Roger Castillo, and Jake Boes to discuss the top 55 prospects board for the Detroit Tigers. We break down the players we saw and why the grades are what they are. Tigers list:https://www.prospectslive.com/lists/2020/11/2/detroit-tigers-2021-prospect-rankings
Dynasty ADP and Tough Draft Decisions from TDBC
November 06, 2020 12:00 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MBEddy is joined by special guest Joe Drake to break down early player and ADP impressions from The Dynasty Baseball Championship. (Note: Timestamps will inherently be off by a minute because of a couple of ads) 2:40 - Why you should join TDBC 6:40 - First impressions from your TDBC draft 9:40 - Hitting drafting strategy do’s and don’ts 13:15 - Pitching strategy lessons 16:35 - The dangers of going prospect heavy 20:20 - Guys we like at early ADP (Trout, Harper, Mondesi) 26:45 - ADP Buys 50...
The Dynasty Baseball Championship Is Back!
October 26, 2020 12:00 - 23 minutes - 21.1 MBEddy sits down with the creator of TDBC, Smada, to discuss what's changing for the 2020 competitions and what strategies we learned about the first year of the leagues.
WWBA Wrap-Up Show With Ian Smith and Tyler Jennings of the Prospects Live Draft Team
October 22, 2020 10:00 - 36 minutes - 50.6 MBJoe and Ralph welcome on fellow P-Live draft contributors Ian Smith and Tyler Jennings fresh off their trip to the WWBA World Championships. The guys talk through some of the top performances, guys who held serve and everything else from a wild few days of Amateur Ball!
Dynasty Show: The Top 500 Prospect List Update
October 16, 2020 11:53 - 1 hour - 56.9 MBEddy, Matt and Ralph go over the biggest risers, fallers and sleepers in their brand new top 500 update. 3:21 - How did the 2020 season affect how you rank prospects? 14:02 - Matt surprised By Enoli Paredes’ jump in the ranks 16:00 - Ralph highest on Sixto of the group 18:45 - Max Meyer jump pleasantly surprised 20:35 - Ian Anderson #3 pitcher in our rankings 22:05 - Randy Arozarena’s massive jump merited? 27:45 - Tyler Freeman big boost 29:22 - Ryan Mountcastle #50 30:13 - Jarren Duran top ...
Dynasty Show: The Rookie Hindsight Breakdown
September 29, 2020 10:00 - 56 minutes - 51.8 MBEddy and Ralph chop it up about the rookies that exceeded expectations in 2020 and those that failed to meet them and what that means for 2021 leagues! 1:55 - Ke’Bryan Hayes wild debut and 2021 expectations 9:55 - Luis Robert’s limp finish and what it means for ADP 15:03 - Licking our wounds for bad fantasy years Rookies who surpassed expectations 23:18 - Ryan Mountcastle 28:00 - Jared Walsh 31:53 - Ian Anderson 34:20 - Triston McKenzie Rookies who fell short of expectations 37:04 - Jo Adell...
Prospect Deep Dive Pod Episode 6 W/Benjamin Chase (Luis Toribio and Cole Sands)
September 27, 2020 17:22 - 1 hour - 103 MBAlex and Ben discuss the Twins 2020 season before diving into Giants phenom Luis Toribio and Twins righty Cole Sands. They wrap it up with post season title and awards predictions. 0:00 Intro 1:30 Twins 2020 Discussion 9:15 Luis Toribio 26:00 Cole Sands 43:00 World Series and Award Predictions
A Conversation with Marcelo Mayer SS (Eastlake HS)
September 23, 2020 13:00 - 13 minutes - 19 MBHow has COVID helped Marcelo Mayer develop as a ballplayer? Where does he see his game going in the next calendar year? Is there any chance he ends up at USC? We dive in with the 2021 MLB Draft bluechip prospect.
Dynasty Show: Mailbag Q&A Edition
September 22, 2020 11:00 - 54 minutes - 49.9 MBEddy and Matt break down the top news and how you should react to it in your leagues and answer several listener questions! 0:49 - How much do you take away from the season? 5:26 - What you might’ve missed on PLive 8:24 - What do you do with Justin Verlander in dynasty leagues? 13:22 - Comparing Garrett Crochet to other SP debuts in 2020 21:10 - How to value Corbin Burnes in 2021 dynasty 28:35 - Can Hedbert Perez be top 50 prospect in 2021? 34:32 - Is Nate Lowe going to run away with 1B job...
Prospect Deep Dive Pod Episode 5: Hedbert Perez and Ethan Small with Diego Solares
September 19, 2020 19:40 - 1 hour - 86.4 MBDiego returns to the pod to discuss Brewers studs Hedbert Perez and Ethan Small. The two discuss the Brewers slow start to the season, Diego's Padres trade deadline extravaganza and pick world series/award favorites. 0:00 Intro 1:30 Brewers Discussion 14:55 Padres trade deadline moves 21:00 Hedbert Perez 28:30 Ethan Small 40:20 World Series/ End of season awards picks 54:10 Diego's 2021 Draft "my guys"
A Conversation with Jeff Petty (Canes Baseball 17U HC)
September 17, 2020 10:00 - 19 minutes - 26.3 MBJoe Doyle (@JoeDoyleMiLB) speaks with Canes Baseball Head Coach Jeff Petty, an esteemed leader of men. He's helped talented kids such as MacKenzie Gore, Beau Burrows, Matt Manning, and Corbin Carroll get selected in the first round of MLB Drafts. The 2021 class might be his most talented group ever.
MLB Draft Episode: Top 200 Rankings Unveiled, Risers & Fallers, and More
September 16, 2020 16:42 - 41 minutes - 56.8 MBDraft experts Ralph (@ProspectJesus) and Joe (@JoeDoyleMiLB) release their Top 200 rankings for the first time, including their largest risers and fallers from recent showcases and events. Where does Jack Leiter land? Brady House questions? Is Kumar Rocker still number one? Find out in this week's episode.
Dynasty Show: Overranked Dynasty Pitchers
September 15, 2020 10:00 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MBEddy, Matt and Ralph jump on and this week throw some cold water on some of your favorite pitching prospects. Who are some of the most overranked pitches in dynasty baseball right now? 0:54 - Winning Any Fantasy Leagues? 7:07 - Scouting Division Recruiting at Plive! 9:42 - Luis Robert and an ice cold September 14:47 - Sixto Sanchez top pitching prospect? 23:55 - What do we consider an overranked prospect pitcher? **SP we think are overranked** 28:33 - Matt Liberatore, STL 31:12 - Daniel Lync...