Fantasy Baseball in 15
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Fantasy Baseball in 15
Every weekday morning, Al Melchior, Derek VanRiper and Michael Beller discuss everything you need to know in fantasy baseball, in about 15 minutes. New episodes are available by 9 a.m ET. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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360 episodesFriday Streamers & BABIP Risers and Fallers
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Al and DVR discuss a few starting pitchers to consider streaming from Friday's slate...
Thursday Streamers & K-BB% Risers and Fallers
Al and DVR discuss a few starting pitchers to consider streaming from Thursday's slate, the biggest year-over-year risers and fallers in K-BB% among p...
Wednesday Streamers & Barrel Rate Risers and Fallers
Al and DVR discuss a few starting pitchers to consider streaming from Wednesday slate, the biggest year-over-year risers and fallers in barrel rate am...
Tuesday Streamers & Swinging-Strike Rate Risers and Fallers
Al and DVR discuss a few starting pitchers to consider streaming from Tuesday’s slate, the biggest year-over-year risers and fallers in swinging-strik...
Final Week Sit-Start Dilemmas & 2021 O-Swing Risers & Fallers
Al and DVR discuss a few day-to-day players heading into the final week of the fantasy baseball season before looking at some of the biggest year-over...
Heading into the homestretch of the fantasy baseball season
For many fantasy baseball managers, this is the final weekend of the season. For all fantasy baseball managers, the season will be over in 10 days. Be...
Joe Ryan, Juan Soto, and the rest of Wednesday's standouts
Joe Ryan dominated the Cubs on Wednesday, further announcing himself as a potential fantasy force in 2022. Juan Soto has long been a fantasy force, bu...
A big day for catchers, Cal Quantrill and Jake Woodford
Beller and Al break down all the fantasy-relevant news from the diamond on Tuesday, including a big day for catchers, strong outings from Cal Quantril...
The Means and Enns from Monday's fantasy baseball slate
John Means dominated the Phillies on Monday, while Dietrich Enns picked up a save for the Rays, so we hope you'll forgive us the title of this podcast...
Shane Baz gets the call, Sunday standouts, and Monday streamers
Al and DVR discuss the promotion of Shane Baz, expectations for his debut against Toronto on Monday, several Sunday standouts including Jarred Kelenic...
Angel(ic Performance) from Montgomery, and a returning Angel, too!
Jordan Montgomery fanned 12 Orioles on Thursday, while Alex Cobb made a successful return from the IL in a tough spot against the White Sox. They're j...
Antonio Senzatela, Ranger Suárez, and another big day for unheralded pitchers
Antonio Senzatela, Ranger Suárez and Nestor Cortes were among the non-star pitchers who had great days on Wednesday. Sure, Cy Young candidate Robbie R...
More surprising pitching performances highlight Tuesday's slate
The Blue Jays? No problem for Drew Rasmussen. The Astros? No problem for Jordan Lyles. The Reds? No problem for Dillon Peters. How seriously should we...
Sandy Alcántara, Alek Manoah, and a great day for pitchers
Sandy Alcántara and Alek Manoah turned in dominant performances on Monday that should have their managers feeling awfully good about what they'll brin...
A Big Milestone for Max Scherzer, other weekend standouts, and Monday streamers
Al and DVR discuss Max Scherzer reaching the 3,000-strikeout milestone, other weekend standouts -- including Eric Lauer and Garrett Hampson -- a few s...
Looking at Cal Quantrill, Jesús Luzardo and Nestor Cortes to start the weekend
Pitching was the name of the game on Thursday, with the biggest news in the fantasy baseball world coming from the mound. Beller and Al discuss Cal Qu...
It's all happening for Joe Ryan; and other fantasy baseball stuff from Wednesday
Joe Ryan looked dominant in his second start of the season, and could be the late-season callup who makes a huge difference in fantasy leagues. Beller...
Pitchers' duels and two-homer games rule the roost on Tuesday
A couple of pitchers' duels and six two-homer games highlighted the action on the diamond on Tuesday. Beller and Al are here to break it all down on F...
Max Scherzer dominates, Darin Ruf keeps rolling, and A.J. Alexy does it again
Beller and Al break down the fantasy baseball news you need to know from Monday, including A.J. Alexy's great start, big games from Thairo Estrada, Da...
The September chase, Monday streamers, and weekly sit-start problems
Al and DVR discuss a round of weekend news notes including a few Sunday standouts -- DJ Peters, Lane Thomas and Taylor Hearn -- plus, streaming option...
From Thursday's Standouts to Friday's Streamers, a 24-Hour Period Dominated by Pitching
Logan Webb, Eric Lauer, Triston McKenzie, Mitch Keller and Eduardo Rodriguez all turned in great performances on Thursday. On Friday, fantasy baseball...
Everyone's Getting Fat on Combo Meals
Wednesday was a night filled with a fantasy baseball player's delight: the combo meal. Marcus Semien, Adalberto Mondesí and Lorenzo Cain were among th...
Blake Snell, Yusei Kikuchi and Zach Plesac, Oh My!
The pitchers named in the title of today's Fantasy Baseball in 15 all stood out on Tuesday. For Snell, it continued a pattern that he has set recently...
The Streamers Stand Out on Monday
Beller and Al take a look back at Monday's MLB action, a day on which streaming pitchers stood out as a class. Bailey Ober, Luis Patiño and Jon Lester...
Keibert Ruiz gets the call, a nice outing from Jesus Luzardo, and Monday streamers
Al and DVR discuss a round of weekend news notes including a few Sunday standouts -- Jesus Luzardo, Antonio Senzatela and Taylor Hearn -- plus, stream...
Replacements for Rhys Hoskins, Rebound for Carlos Carrasco, and Love for Unheralded Hitters
Beller and Al kick off the weekend on Fantasy Baseball in 15 by looking back at a Thursday filled with big performances from players who are lightly r...
Kyle Freeland's resurgence, Edward Cabrera's debut, and Robbie Ray's dominance
Beller and Al dig into all the fantasy-relevant events from the diamond that 15 minutes will allow on this episode of Fantasy Baseball in 15. The guys...
Red Sox headed in opposite directions, Rangers who need more attention, and Wednesday's loaded group of streamers
On a jam-packed episode of Fantasy Baseball in 15, Beller and Al discuss Matt Barnes, Drew Steckenrider Hunter Renfroe, Nate Lowe, Ranger Suárez, Bran...
Struggling Closers and a Big Prospect Promotion
Edward Cabrera will make his MLB debut against the Nationals on Wednesday, setting off some late-season prospect excitement. Meanwhile, the Red Sox an...
Two Tys for the win, Monday streamers, and difficult weekly decisions
Al and DVR discuss a round of weekend news notes including a few Sunday standouts -- Tyler Naquin, Ty France and Daulton Varsho -- plus, streaming opt...
The injury shuffle, Matt Chapman heats up, and all-in on Elieser Hernandez?
Al and DVR discuss another round of late-season injury updates, a potential late-inning development in Anaheim, Thursday's standouts -- including Matt...
Two followers possibly worth starting, and more struggles for Aroldis Chapman and Alex Reyes
Ryan Yarbrough and Mitch White turned in great performances as bulk relievers, while Aroldis Chapman and Alex Reyes failed to close out wins for their...
A big night for unheralded starters
Starting pitchers who found themselves among Tuesday's standout performers included Huascar Ynoa, Luis Gil, Daniel Lynch, Eli Morgan, Taylor Widener a...
Raking Reds, Connor Joe's surge, and sneaky value in Pittsburgh
Beller and Al dive into all of Monday's MLB action, from the Reds' 14-run performance, to Connor Joe's continued hot streak, to Steven Brault's handli...
The Triston McKenzie turnaround, Monday streamers, and difficult weekly decisions
Al and DVR discuss potential setbacks for Luis Severino and Adalberto Mondesi, the recent turnaround of Triston McKenzie, streaming options from Monda...
'Is This Heaven?' No, it's Fantasy Baseball in 15
Beller and Al wrap up the week with a look back at all the two-homer games that dotted the MLB landscape on Thursday, including one in the cornfields...
Old Guys Day on Fantasy Baseball in 15
Joey Votto, Adam Wainwright and Miguel Cabrera are among the hottest players in baseball, and no, you didn't travel in a time machine back to 2010. In...
Anthony Santander, Triston McKenzie, Steven Brault all finding a groove
Fantasy managers thought they'd be able to lean on Anthony Santander and Triston McKenzie all season. Better late than never, right? On this episode o...
Lucas Giolito shines, Amed Rosario stays hot, and a long list of Tuesday streamers
It was a short slate on Monday, with five games getting reduced to four because of the Brewers-Cubs postponement. Still, Beller and Al had plenty to r...
Gil and Snell shine, limited Monday streamers, and tough sit-start decisions
Al and DVR discuss several key players returning from various ailments, another impressive outing for Luis Gil, a strong showing from Blake Snell, the...