FTN Fantasy Baseball Podcast
The FTN Fantasy Baseball Podcast is your ultimate weekly strategy session to dominate your fantasy baseball leagues! Join hosts Vlad Sedler and Jason Anthony as they deliver expert analysis, insider tips, and in-depth breakdowns to give you a winning edge. From player evaluations to waiver wire gems, trade advice to lineup optimization, Vlad and Jason cover it all with precision and passion. Tune in each week to stay ahead of the competition and transform your fantasy baseball experience with actionable insights and winning strategies. Elevate your fantasy game and WIN MORE with this podcast.
Red Fox Bullpen Report, Saturday September 19
FTN's Dan Thompson (@redfoxroto) breaks down the latest news in MLB bullpens, relief pitching, and save opportunities. On today's show, Dan delivers the final free agency breakdown of the year, highlighting the best bets from baseball's most uncertain bullpens, along with all the news that could impact saves in the final week of the fantasy season.
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Winning Ways with Ben Tidd
Vlad Sedler (@rotogut) is joined by high-stakes fantasy baseball manager Ben Tidd (@BreakingBen_T) to discuss his hunt for a NFBC Main Event title and his strategies for a winning season. Vlad and Ben discuss some 2027 fantasy strategy as well.
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Red Fox Bullpen Report, Tuesday September 15
FTN's Dan Thompson (@redfoxroto) breaks down the latest news in MLB bullpens, relief pitching, and save opportunities. On today's show, Dan discusses the uncertainty in Baltimore, Chicago, and San Francisco, updates Kenley Jansen's pursuit of 500 career saves, and talks about the remaining value for Edwin Diaz and Devin Williams as they look to return from injury.
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Red Fox Bullpen Report, Saturday September 12
FTN's Dan Thompson (@redfoxroto) breaks down the latest news in MLB bullpens, relief pitching, and save opportunities. On today's show, Dan gives us the best streaming options for those needing saves in the penultimate week of the roto season, or what could possibly be championship week in head-to-head leagues.
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Red Fox Bullpen Report, Tuesday September 8
FTN's Dan Thompson (@redfoxroto) breaks down the latest news in MLB bullpens, relief pitching, and save opportunities. On today's show, Dan breaks down the start of a bad week for several streamer closers, good news for Jacob Webb in Chicago, Aroldis reaches 400 career saves, Edwin Diaz should be back soon...again, and more.
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Red Fox Bullpen Report, Saturday September 5
FTN's Dan Thompson (@redfoxroto) breaks down the latest news in MLB bullpens, relief pitching, and save opportunities. On today's show, Dan covers the best streamers for those needing saves in the home stretch of the fantasy baseball season.
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Red Fox Bullpen Report, Tuesday September 1
FTN's Dan Thompson (@redfoxroto) breaks down the latest news in MLB bullpens, relief pitching, and save opportunities. On today's show, Dan emphasizes the importance of role over skills when it comes to late-season saves. Can Kenley Jansen reach 500 saves in his career this season? Will Daniel Palencia or Justin Martinez get their old jobs back soon? Plus, the Marlins are a mess, Senga saves again, Elvis has re-entered the building, and more...
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Baseball Week 24 with Booms, Gut and Scott Jenstad
Vlad Sedler and Jason Anthony are joined by Scott Jenstad to discuss early 2027 first-round fantasy targets, Walker Jenkins, end of season lineup strategies, and Week 24 fantasy baseball FAAB.
Topics
The Giants and Willy Adames Defending Ohtani who did not gamble Best 1.06 for 2027: Soto, Wood, Yordan, Tatis or Caminero Best 2nd Round SP: Yamamoto, Sale, Schlittler, Luzardo, Sanchez or Cease Our Can't Quit player Our Must Draft A's player Pick a Logan Jordan Walker vs. Sal Stewart vs. Konnor Griffin Week 24 schedules and matchups (O's, Rockies, etc.) 3-week target windows 15-team pitcher pick-ups Walker Jenkins
Red Fox Bullpen Report, Tuesday August 25
FTN's Dan Thompson (@redfoxroto) breaks down the latest news in MLB bullpens, relief pitching, and save opportunities. On today's show, Dan reviews some news and notes from around the league. Pete Fairbanks left his most recent game with nerve irritation. Justin Martinez is waiting for his turn. Jacob Webb finally allowed a run and may have opened the door a crack for Daniel Palencia. A couple of relievers torched our ratios but are safe in their roles anyway, plus more...
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Red Fox Bullpen Report, Saturday August 22
FTN's Dan Thompson (@redfoxroto) breaks down the latest news in MLB bullpens, relief pitching, and save opportunities. On today's show, Dan combs through the weekend's best waiver wire options for saves.
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FTN Week 23 with Mager and the Gut
In this episode, Vlad Sedler (@rotogut) and Mike Mager (@BronxYankees23) discuss Mike's picks in the Way Too Early 2027 Fantasy Baseball draft and preview the weekend in FAAB.
Pete Crow-Armstrong for MVP?
Athletics offense is cursed
Cal Raleigh the biggest fantasy drop-off ever?
Evaluation of the 2027 Fantasy draft - Mike's picks, early-round rookies, Miz late, Griffin at the turn, and more
Best Week 23 matchups and streamers
Avoiding Disaster SPs in Week 23
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Red Fox Bullpen Report, Tuesday August 18
FTN's Dan Thompson (@redfoxroto) breaks down the latest news in MLB bullpens, relief pitching, and save opportunities. On today's show, Dan stresses that it's time to get ruthless in pursuit of late-season saves and highlights some news and notes from around the league.
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Red Fox Bullpen Report, Saturday August 15
FTN's Dan Thompson (@redfoxroto) breaks down the latest news in MLB bullpens, relief pitching, and save opportunities. On today's show, Dan covers a great week to stream saves off the waiver wire, with a few names who could provide value even longer.
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Red Fox Bullpen Report, Tuesday August 11
FTN's Dan Thompson (@redfoxroto) breaks down the latest news in the world of MLB bullpens, relief pitchers, and save opportunities. On today's show, Dan reviews the aftermath of the first week since the trade deadline. Devin Williams hits the IL, a couple of closers are nearing return from injury, and some unsettled bullpens remain wild cards.
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Red Fox Bullpen Report, Saturday, August 8, 2026
FTN's Dan Thompson (@redfoxroto) breaks down the latest news in the world of MLB bullpens, relief pitchers, and save opportunities. On today's show, Dan reviews a wild week in ninth-inning shuffles since the MLB trade deadline.
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Week 21 FAAB Review Live with Mager and the Gut
Join Vlad Sedler (@rotogut) and Mike Mager (@bronxyankees23) as they break down the MLB Wild Card race and evaluate the fantasy value of the recently promoted prospects like George Lombard Jr. and Kaelan Culpepper.
Topics:
Boston Red Sox hot streak
The AL and NL Wild Card races
George Lombard Jr. vs. Kaelan Culpepper vs. Angel Genao
Cody Bradford and Jackson Jobe
Deciding between rookie starting pitchers with 2 starts next week
Quinn Mathews done dirty and expectations for Drew Anderson
Are Jacob Lopez, Bryce...
Red Fox Bullpen Report, Tuesday August 4
FTN's Dan Thompson (@redfoxroto) breaks down the latest news in the world of MLB bullpens, relief pitchers, and save opportunities. On today's show, Dan reviews a busy day of trade deadline deals. Who were the big fantasy winners and losers in MLB bullpens this year?
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<...Red Fox Bullpen Report, Saturday August 1
FTN's Dan Thompson (@redfoxroto) breaks down the latest news in the world of MLB bullpens, relief pitchers, and save opportunities. On today's show, Dan covers some light trade deadline news before the real deals happen, and highlights the best weekend waiver wire options pending trades.
The FTN website is loaded with the best fantasy baseball content, rankings, projections, and tools! Join us this season at www.FTNFantasy.com. No team of analysts is better equipped to help you dominate your leagues, featuring three NFBC overall champions!
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<...Red Fox Bullpen Report, Tuesday July 28
FTN's Dan Thompson (@redfoxroto) breaks down the latest news in the world of MLB bullpens, relief pitchers, and save opportunities. On today's show, Dan covers the trade deadline prospects for the primary closer of all 30 MLB teams, using tiers grouped by how secure that closer should feel over the next week before the trade deadline.
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<...Red Fox Bullpen Report, Saturday July 25
FTN's Dan Thompson (@redfoxroto) breaks down the latest news in the world of MLB bullpens, relief pitchers, and save opportunities. On today's show, Dan talks about recent trade deadline chatter and possible outcomes, and finishes with a free agency preview of the best options for saves both now and in a post-deadline world.
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FTN LIVE with Mager and the Gut
Vlad Sedler (@rotogut) and Mike Mager (@BronxYankees23) get you ready for this weekend's free agent bidding, Week 19 matchups, and discuss their top targets, exposures, fades, and FOMO hitters of the 2026 fantasy baseball season. Enjoy!
TOPICS
1. Trade Deadline Targets
Tarik Skubal
Mason Miller
Luis Robert Jr. and Daulton Varsho
Closers and Relievers
2. Lessons Learned from our Hitter Exposures
The Catcher Pool is loaded
Ben Rice in the 1st round?
Konnor Griffin's value for next season
Vladimir Guerrero Jr's f...
Red Fox Bullpen Report, Tuesday July 21
FTN's Dan Thompson (@redfoxroto) breaks down the latest news in the world of MLB bullpens, relief pitchers, and save opportunities. On today's show, Dan addresses the first wave of trade deadline rumors and news, and lays the foundation for which teams will be sellers and buyers.
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Pausma Power, 2026 Edition
NFBC Hall of Famer and fantasy baseball legend John Pausma joins Vlad Sedler to discuss his top-ranked Main Event squad, his fades, FOMO players, strategies and a preview of Week 18 FAAB.
John Pausma's 1.01 Main Event team
how he built it for the draft Dansby Swanson, Bryan Reynolds and his favorite targets 2 closers are enough Getting ahead of the implosions (Elder, Buehler)John Pausma strategy talk
Better to spend $150+ on a hitter or pitcher? FAAB strategies this year vs. prior years Pausma's MUST HAVE players Pausma's BUSTS Pausma's FOMO guys NuggetsFAAB Preview for t...
Red Fox Bullpen Report, Saturday July 4
FTN's Dan Thompson (@redfoxroto) breaks down the latest news in the world of MLB bullpens, relief pitchers, and save opportunities. On today's show, Dan addresses three bullpens that could be affected by the weekend games, and some waiver wire targets to look at for Sunday FAAB bidding.
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FTN + On The Wire FAAB Collab
It's the first of its kind - a podcast collab focused specifically on FAAB with Vlad Sedler (FTN baseball podcast) and Kevin Hasting (On The Wire podcast). Join them as they discuss the best schedules, matchups and free agent/waiver wire targets of this fantasy weekend. Happy 4th of July weekend!
Topics:
We're Doing a Collab! Managing Daily and Weekly Lineups for Projections Brewers and the best matchups of Week 16 FAAB targets for power (HR/RBI) FAAB targets for speed (SB) and R Streamer Opportunities based on Schedule and Matchups FAAB targets for Wins and Ks ...Red Fox Bullpen Report, Tuesday June 30
FTN's Dan Thompson (@redfoxroto) breaks down the latest news in the world of MLB bullpens, relief pitchers, and save opportunities. On today's show, Dan reviews the 10 closers/teams with stability grades of C or lower on his Bullpen Report chart. Is there hope/help for any of them?
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Red Fox Bullpen Report, Saturday June 27
FTN's Dan Thompson (@redfoxroto) breaks down the latest news in the world of MLB bullpens, relief pitchers, and save opportunities. On today's show, Dan reviews a weak group of FAAB options and highlights some current closers who could be on the trade block a month from now.
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Don't Strip Away the Magic w/ Sammy Reid
In this episode, Vlad Sedler (@rotogut) and guest Sammy Reid (@sammyreidFI) discuss the role of analytics and the balance between vibes and numbers, both from fantasy and real-life baseball perspectives. They review 1st half busts, 2nd half targets, and preview Week 15 for matchups and FAAB. Enjoy!
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Red Fox Bullpen Report, Tuesday June 23
FTN's Dan Thompson (@redfoxroto) breaks down the latest news in the world of MLB bullpens, relief pitchers, and save opportunities. On today's show, Dan checks in on the latest news from the past week, including another injury and IL stint for Daniel Palencia, Ryan Helsley's struggles since returning, Aroldis Chapman trade watch, Seranthony Dominguez is in danger, Emilio Pagan could return soon, Edwin Diaz is throwing bullpens, and more...
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Process Makes Perfect with Ben Bingham
Vlad Sedler (@rotogut) is joined by current NFBC Online Auction overall leader Ben Bingham (@BenBinghamMLB) to discuss a variety of fantasy baseball and MLB topics: 15 vs. 12-team leagues, finding AVG on the wire, underlying metrics of rookie hitters, the Cleveland Guardians and the AL Central, and a preview of this weekend's FAAB targets. Enjoy!
TOPICS
Ben's first overall auction squad: how he's built and managed it How to find Batting Average in FAAB The balance between being risk-averse and taking risks Best FAAB pickups of the season Using MiLB underlying metrics to help with rookie pickup...Red Fox Bullpen Report, Tuesday June 16
FTN's Dan Thompson (@redfoxroto) breaks down the latest news in the world of MLB bullpens, relief pitchers, and save opportunities. On today's show, Dan visits all 30 MLB bullpens for the first time this year. As we approach the midpoint of the season, who's currently leading each team's hierarchy? Most jobs are secure, but there have still been a few recent surprises.
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Red Fox Bullpen Report, Saturday June 13
FTN's Dan Thompson (@redfoxroto) breaks down the latest news in the world of MLB bullpens, relief pitchers, and save opportunities. On today's show, Dan reviews a weak crop of free agency targets. Kenley Jansen is back from the IL, but is he still the closer in Detroit? What about Seranthony Dominguez? Andrew Kittredge is streamable in Baltimore until Ryan Helsley is back. More Alex Lange analysis, the Angels' messy ninth inning, another week of Emilio Pagan ownership watch, and more...
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Red Fox Bullpen Report, Tuesday June 9
FTN's Dan Thompson (@redfoxroto) breaks down the latest news in the world of MLB bullpens, relief pitchers, and save opportunities. On today's show, Dan reviews news from the past week, including a deeper dive into the surprising emergence of Alex Lange in Kansas City, the Grant Taylor versus Seranthony Dominguez debate, Trevor Megill's possible injury, the return of Josh Hader, updated return timelines for Kenley Jansen and Ryan Helsley, and more.
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Red Fox Bullpen Report, Saturday June 6
FTN's Dan Thompson (@redfoxroto) breaks down the latest news in the world of MLB bullpens, relief pitchers, and save opportunities. On today's show, Dan gives his take on the Kansas City bullpen minus Lucas Erceg in the closer role, and covers a long list of available saves options as well as a drop list of pitchers we no longer need to roster.
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Hard Fantasy Lessons, feat: Joe Orrico and Kevin Hasting
Joe Orrico and Kevin Hasting co-host this week's podcast and go over some of the biggest storylines of the MLB season so far.
Catchers crushing and how this will impact 2027 fantasy drafts
Rookie standouts: Murakami, McGonigle, Stewart, Wetherholt, Tolle, McLean and more
Hurt/Risky arms paying off: Misiorowski, Burns, Wheeler, Cole, Rodon, Yesavage
Big-name disappointments: Tucker, Tatis, Guerrero, Chisholm, Valdez, Alcantara
The resurgence of the Tampa Bay Rays and Atlanta Braves
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Red Fox Bullpen Report, Tuesday June 2
FTN's Dan Thompson (@redfoxroto) breaks down the latest news in the world of MLB bullpens, relief pitchers, and save opportunities. On today's show, Dan highlights closer news from eight bullpens around the league, including Trevor Megill and Clayton Beeter getting their jobs back. Ryan Helsley has a setback in BAL. A.J. Puk ramps up his rehab in AAA. Josh Hader returns this week. Could Lucas Erceg be out in KC? Is it Finnegan and/or Vest in DET?
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Red Fox Bullpen Report, Saturday May 30
FTN's Dan Thompson (@redfoxroto) breaks down the latest news in the world of MLB bullpens, relief pitchers, and save opportunities. On today's show, Dan reviews the top options available in this weekend's free agency runs. The Reds offer two options on different timelines. Finnegan is in again in Detroit? Kirby Yates can be the best of the bad for the Angels. And could Trevor Megill have already overtaken Abner Uribe? Plus, five stashes behind shaky closers and Henry is back with his favorites.
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FAAB Preview with Mike Mager and Marc Winokur
Join Vlad Sedler, Mike Mager and Marc Winokur to discuss a variety of recent fantasy baseball news and notes and look ahead at the top options in free agents and waivers this weekend.
Topics
Cristopher Sanchez's incredible scoreless streak
Lesson about 1-year trends with pitchers
Gerrit Cole, Schlittler and the Yankees rotation
Kenley Jansen and Kyle Finnegan
The red-hot Nationals offense
Can't stream against the White Sox anymore, but can against the White Sox
Lawrence Butler and the A's outfield
Agustin...
Red Fox Bullpen Report, Tuesday May 26
FTN's Dan Thompson (@redfoxroto) breaks down the latest news in the world of MLB bullpens, relief pitchers, and save opportunities. On today's show, Dan covers some bullpens where the closer has struggled lately, including the Mets, Yankees, White Sox, Tigers, and Royals. Who's in danger of losing their job? Who should we be stashing in case that happens?
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Red Fox Bullpen Report, Saturday May 23
FTN's Dan Thompson (@redfoxroto) breaks down the latest news in the world of MLB bullpens, relief pitchers, and save opportunities. On today's show, Dan digs into the best waiver wire additions, including less than 100% ownership of Paul Sewald and Louis Varland. It's another week to stash Emilio Pagan. Trevor Megill may be close to saves again. Is Grant Taylor about to become the new White Sox closer? Plus, some weekly streamers, backup options, and more...
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