Episodes
Matt (@MattWi77iams) & Brian (@BrianJSeymour) continue their ADP review/preview by taking a look back at NFBC ADP for shortstop and make predictions on value for next season. - Tatis or Turner - Xander vs Seager - Tim Anderson always underrated - How early to take Wander? - Bounceback for Lindor? - Will Polanco repeat? - Rockies infield siutation
Published 10/19/21
Matt (@MattWi77iams) & Brian (@BrianJSeymour) continue their ADP review/preview by taking a look back at NFBC ADP for second baseman and make predictions on value for next season. - Is Semien worth a 2nd round pick? - Albies vs Altuve vs Whit vs Lowe - Massive mid-tier - Marte's Health - Edman Undervalued? - 2nd Season for Jazz
Published 10/13/21
Matt (@MattWi77iams) & Brian (@BrianJSeymour) continue their ADP review/preview by taking a look back at NFBC ADP for first baseman and make predictions on value for next season. - Production vs ROI? - Should you invest in Vlad/Freeman? - Embarrassment of riches - Vlad vs Olson - Olson vs Alonso - Alonso vs Walsh - Walsh vs Mountcastle
Published 10/06/21
Matt (@MattWi77iams) & Brian (@BrianJSeymour) continue their ADP review/preview by taking a look back at NFBC ADP for catchers and make predictions on value for next season. - Will Realmuto be a "value" next season? - How early should Perez go? - The catcher cliff - Matt changes his mind several times on Varsho - The value of at-bats
Published 09/22/21
Matt (@MattWi77iams) & Brian (@BrianJSeymour) continue their ADP review/preview by taking a look back at NFBC ADP for starting pitchers and make predictions on value for next season. - Where Ohtani the SP should be drafted - Gallen bounceback? - Mahle solid/underappreciated? - Civale vs Stroman - Montas vs Peralta - Taillon post-Tommy John
Published 09/15/21
Matt (MattWi77iams) and Brian (@BrianJSeymour) continue their preseason ADP review and make predictions on value for next season. - How early should you take Wheeler? - How to value Pablo Lopez if he does not return - Sonny Gray vs Framber Valdez - Charlie Morton: Ageless Wonder - Patrick Corbin...
Published 09/08/21
Matt (@MattWi77iams) and @BrianJSeymour review preseason NFBC Main Event ADP to see what went right and what went wrong. - Preview 2022 Rankings - Predicting Early 2022 SP ADP - Strategy and Pitfalls in drafting SP early
Published 08/18/21
Matt (@MattWi77iams) & @BrianJSeymour discuss how to attack stolen bases down the stretch in fantasy baseball and end with a discussion about mental health and burnout. - Under The Radar SB Options - Teams With Best SB Matchups - How To Leverage "Dead" Teams - Discipline to Make Hard Choices At the 42-min:42-sec mark starts a discussion on burnout, mental health, & its impact on fantasy sports/ real life.
Published 08/11/21
Matt (@MattWi77iams) and Brian (@BrianJSeymour) discuss value shifts heading out of the trade deadline and slow draft etiquette - Braves crowded outfield - How to handle Kyle Gibson - Kimbrel vs Hendriks - Park Factors - Brian's Solution for Slow Drafts
Published 08/04/21
Matt (@MattWi77iams) is joined by @BrianJSeymour to discuss: - K-BB Leaderboard since June 21 Crackdown - Command and Home Run Suppression - Importance of using FIP vs xFIP correctly - SP to be worried about - Marte/Luzardo & Other Trades
Published 07/28/21
Matt (@MattWi77iams) and Brian (@BrianJSeymour) break down injury analysis in fantasy sports. - Risk vs Value when drafting injury - Shocking PA comparisons - Human element vs Business Element - Prediction vs Blind Faith (The Vlad Jr Debate)
Published 07/21/21
Matt (@MattWi77iams) is joined by @BrianJSeymour to discuss: - All-Star Game/ HR Derby - Rule Changes for 2021 - 7-Inning DHs, Man on 2nd, Shift - Interleague Play - Under the Radar Hitters
Published 07/14/21
Matt (@MattWi77iams) is joined by his new co-host Brian Seymour (@BrianJSeymour) to discuss their different views on the importance of player analysis in different formats versus the use of strategic analysis in volume play. - Get to know Brian Seymour (4 min 44 sec) - Player Analysis Debate (15 min 48 sec) - Matt's 2nd Half Best Ball Draft (46 min 33 sec)
Published 07/07/21
Matt (@MattWi77iams) is joined by John (@MLBMovingAvg) to discuss pitching performances during the first week of the foreign substance crackdown. - Breakdown of Matt's article - Change in Pitch Mix - Stuff vs Command - Sample size concerns - Buy, Sell, or Hold
Published 06/30/21
Matt (@MattWi77iams) is joined by Mike Kurland (@Mike_Kurland) of RotoBaller to discuss: - Joe Girardi has a screw loose - Gamesmanship - Dungeons and Dragons - How The Shift Has Evolved in Baseball - Mike calls Matt Thanos - How/when to attack standings/categories in you league
Published 06/23/21
Matt (@MattWi77iams) is joined by Paul Mammino (@pmamminofantasy) of RotoFanatic.com to discuss the impact that the new baseball and foreign substance ban have on fantasy baseball. - Glasnow Injury - Bauer's Sweat/Rosin Argument - Registered RPM's - Reduced COR Baseball - The Fly Ball Problem - Not All Barrels Are Equal - Players Who Can Avoid Drag
Published 06/16/21
Matt (@MattWi77iams) is joined by Paul Mammino of RotoFanatic to discuss our rest of season outlook on outfielders. - Trade or Hold Casty? - WIll Adolis stay hot? - Canha Underrated - Mullins vs Meadows - Buy low on Soler? - Outlook on Yelich
Published 06/02/21
Matt (@MattWi77iams) is joined by Carmen Maiorano and Paul Mammino of RotoFanatic to discuss our rest of season outlook for infield hitters. - Can Posey maintain? - Vlad vs Freeman - Semien minus Dunedin - Chapman vs Riley - Jazz ceiling
Published 05/26/21
Matt (@MattWi77iams) is joined by Carmen Maiorano (@CarmsClubhouse) of RotoFanatic to discuss early season standouts in plate discipline metrics. - Evan Longoria renaissance  - Cedric Mullins legit? - Eduardo Escobar's future - Buy low on Piscotty?
Published 05/12/21
Matt (@MattWi77iams) is joined by Paul Mammino of RotoFanatic to discuss StuffERA and ERA estimators for early season pitcher analysis. - Is Kluber back? - Believe in Luis Garcia? - Eovaldi's Blueprint - Trust Dane Dunning? - Pitchers to "Buy High" on
Published 05/05/21
Matt (@MattWi77iams) is joined by Carmen Maiorano of @Roto_Fanatic to discuss the league-wide offensive struggle to begin the 2021 season. - Historical Marks - BABIP Variables - LD vs FB hitters - Players To Target/Avoid
Published 04/28/21
Matt (@MattWi77iams) is joined by Chris (@baseballpods) to discuss early season pitching standouts crafted through custom early-season metric parameters. - Early look at O-Swing, Z-Contact, SwStr% - Narrow down the field through CSW, K-BB, and Barrel% - Surprising standouts and omissions - Check show notes for player list* All pitchers (42) have above league average O-Swing%, Z-Contact%, SwStr% (24)*also have CSW above 30% (18)**also have K-BB% above 20% (5)***also held opponents to...
Published 04/20/21
Matt Williams (@MattWi77iams) is joined by Dave (@RunDMCd) to perform a fantasy intervention after the first week of the season. - Player evaluation mistakes - Spirit of Buy Low/Sell High - Fast/Slow Starters - Revolving bench door
Published 04/13/21
Matt (@MattWi77iams) is joined by Greg Jewett of The Athletic to discuss the current state of each MLB bullpen and hierarchy for saves - Breakdown every MLB bullpen - Arizona committee - No update on Rosenthal - Merryweather vs Romano - Left-handed Roadblocks
Published 04/06/21
Matt (@MattWI77iams) is joined by Paul Mammino (@pmamminofantasy) to discuss week one of the fantasy baseball season! - Shortened first week - 3 vs 4 game schedules - May/Price/Gonsolin - The Yastrzemski Line - CJ Cron vs everyone
Published 03/30/21