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The following players are discussed:

1. Zyhir Hope (OF)
2. Josue Briceno (C)
3. River Ryan (RHP)
4. Bryce Rainer (OF)
5. Cameron Flukey (RHP)
6. Kash Mayfield (LHP)
7. Jordan Yost (SS)
8. Brady Smith (RHP)
9. Thayron Liranzo (C)
10. Max Anderson (2B)

Fantasy Baseball Live – November 8, 2026 @ 2:15 pm ET

Segment 1 – Tim’s trip to Arizona
•Fun stuff
oHow’s the traffic
oBest meal that you’ve had
oBest conversation that you had?
oDid you win any money at the casinos?
oDoes Jodi like baseball?
•Tim’s XFL draft
•Give me a player or two that has impressed you the most.
o
•Any disappointments?
•Did you see any pitchers that interested you?
•Any player that you moved up on your pref list for next seasons?
•Any player that you moved up on your Dynasty L...

The following players are discussed:

1. Ralphy Velazquez (1B)
2. Angel Genoa (SS)
3. Welbyn Francisca (SS)
4. Jaison Chourio (OF)
5. Braylon Doughty (RHP)
6. Cooper Ingle (C)
7. Liam Peterson (RHP)
8. Aaron Walton (OF)
9. Juneiker Caceres (OF)
10. Robert Arias (OF)

Fantasy Baseball Live! – October 31, 2026 – 9:15 am ET


Segment 1 – The Brewers are the World Series Champions
1.They made it look pretty easy. They came extremely close to a sweep. Were you surprised at how easily the Brewers took care of the Rays?
2.Williams Contreras wins the MVP, but it could have gone to a bunch of people – Cooper Pratt hit .354, Miz won two games, and dominated in Game 5, Abner Uribe pitched 5.1 with 6 strikeouts and no runs. Aaron Ashby pitched 5.2 innings with 9 strikeouts and gave up no hits.
a.I would have loved to see it go to a rel...

The following players are discussed:

1. Roch Cholowsky (1)
2. Caleb Bonemer (2)
3. Billy Carlson (3)
4. Tanner McDougal (4)
5. Hagen Smith (5)
6. Kyle Lodise (6)
7. Cole Prosek (7)
8. Jaden Fauske (8)
9. David Sandlin (9)
10. Landon Thome (10)

Fantasy Baseball Live – October 25, 2026 @ 3 pm

Microsoft Teams:
Segment 1 – World Series Review

Segment 2 – Rich’s AFL Trip
•Tim asks me 6 to 7 questions. Anything you want.

Segment 3 – We draft Round 4 today – with all four rounds listed.

1Pete Crow Armstrong
2Elly De La Cruz
3Bobby Witt Jr.
4Jacob Misiorowski
5Shohei Ohtani
6Junior Caminero
7Jackson Chourio
8Juan Soto
9James Wood
10Tarik Skubal
11Fernando Tatis Jr.
12Yordan Alvarez
13Corbin Carroll
14Julio Rodriguez
15Cam Schlitter
16Ronald Acuna Jr.
17CJ Abrams
18Aaron J...

The following players are discussed:

1. Rainiel Rodriguez (C)
2. Joshua Baez (OF)
3. Jurrangelo Cijntje (RHP)
4. Alexander Frias (OF)
5. Liam Doyle (LHP)
6. Tanner Franklin (RHP)
7. Yario Padillo (SS)
8. Trevor Condon (OF)
9. Won-Bin Cho (OF)
10. Quinn Mathews (RHP)

The following players are discussed:

1. Seth Hernandez (RHP)
2. Edward Florentino (OF)
3. Derek Curiel (OF)
4. Murf Gray (3B)
5. Khristian Curtis (RHP)
6. Johan De Los Santos (2B)
7. Axiel Plaz (C)
8. Wyatt Sanford (SS)
9. Mitch Jebb (2B)
10. Chris Rembert (2B)

The following players are discussed:

1. Jesus Made (SS)
2. Luis Pena (SS)
3. Jett Williams (SS)
4. Josh Adamczewski (2B)
5. Braylon Payne (OF)
6. Bishop Letson (RHP)
7. Blake Burke (1B)
8. Andrew Fischer (3B)
9. Tyson Hardin (RHP)
10. Diego Frontado (SS)

Fantasy Baseball Live – October 17, 2026

Microsoft Teams:

Segments 1 and 2 – Review playoff games

The Brewers sweep the Dodgers.
1.WOW…Just WOW.
2.I’ve read a bunch of articles about the Dodgers need to make changes, etc to compete. Do you think they do?
a.They did win 100 games and their best player was hurt.
b.But, after Skubal, their great pitching just didn’t get it done. Yamamoto lasted only 2.2 innings and 75 pitches including a 12-pitch at-bat with Jake Bauers that did him in. Blake Snell was ok, but still gave up 4 earned run...

The following players are discussed:

1. Alfredo Duno (C)
2. Steele Hall (SS)
3. Justin Lebron (SS)
4. Tyson Lewis (OF)
5. Hector Rodriguez (OF)
6. Aaron Watson (RHP)
7. Eric Becker (2B)
8. Mulivai Levu (1B)
9. Jirvin Morillo (C)
10. Cam Collier (3B)

Fantasy Baseball Live – October 11, 2026

Segment 1 and 2 – Review playoff games

Rays beat the Yankees – 3 – 0
1.Rice and Volpe showed up, but nobody else did for the Yankees. Are you surprised that the Yankees got swept?
2.A lot of people suggesting the Yankees should move on from Aaron Boone and/or Brian Cashman. Do you think they should? Will they?

The Brewers beat the Padres – 3 – 1
1.Did the better team just win here?
2.The Padres seem like they are in a tough spot. They are built to make the playoffs as a wild card team, but ar...

The following players are discussed:

1. Josiah Hartshorn (OF)
2. Owen Ayers (C)
3. Jaxon Wiggins (RHP)
4. Kane Kepley (OF)
5. Ethan Conrad (1B)
6. James Triantos (2B)
7. Cade Townsend (RHP)
8. Brooks Caple (RHP)
9. Caden Sorrell (OF)
10. Myles Bailey (1B)

Segment 1 – Review of the Wild Card Games
1.White Sox beat the Astros 2-0
a.The Astros got beat up. Is there window closing?
b.The White Sox are off to a strong start in the divisional series. The magic continues.
2.Yankees beat the Red Sox 2-0
a.Disappointing series for the Red Sox as the Yankees beat them on both sides of the ball. What do the Red Sox need to do to get better? Or nothing as their best pitcher returns next season and Roman Anthony should be healthy and Franklin Arias will be up...

Fantasy Baseball Live – September 27, 2026

Segment 1 – Review games of the weekend
Additional Questions:
1.How did your fantasy season end up?
2.Justin Verlander looked great in his last game of his career on Saturday. Hall of Famer?
3.River Ryan finally got into a game and looked good. Thoughts for him in 2027
4.Jonah Tong looked good in his three starts to end the season. Thoughts on him for next season?
5.Connelly Early got into a game with the Nationals on Saturday with three shutout innings. Thoughts on him for next season?
6.Lucas Spence hit thre...

Fantasy Baseball Live – September 19, 2026

Segment 1 – Review games from last night
Questions:
1.Aaron Nola – In his last 10 starts, he’s 4-2 with a 2.10 ERA while striking out a batter an inning. What happened?
2.Edwin Diaz is activated – You rushing out to get him in your lineup?
3.Ethan Salas hit his first home run of the season this week – actually 2. Is this someone you’re interested going into next season?
4.Aaron Judge left the game on Thursday – Ugh!\
5.Ryan Johnson of the Angels has won back-to-back games and pitched a gem this week. 6.0 IP, 6 hits, 1 ER, 7K/0...

Fantasy Baseball Live – September 13, 2026

Segments 1 and 2 – Review the weekend games

Additional Topics:
1.The Twins call up Emmanuel Rodriguez, a potential three-true-outcome player who hit a home run in his first at-bat.
2.Gerrit Cole got beat up again on Saturday – five earned runs in 4+ innings. Last time out, he gave up four home runs (solo shots). He’s limping into the end here. Will the Yankees rest him the rest of the way? Would you start him?
3.Anthony Volpe is back after playing very well in Triple-A. He went off on Friday, including a grand sl...

Take 10 with 10 – September 11, 2026 @ 9:15 am – 1 hour, max

1.Shohei Ohtani hits the IL with his knee and bicep that have been problematic since June. He’ll be out of the lineup until at least the end of the month.
a.The Dodgers have one 7 in a row and nine up in the loss column over the Padres. Do we see Ohtani in the regular season again?
b.With what we know now, do you drop him in leagues that do not have Injury rosters?
c.Uber prospect Josue De Paula gets the call and is a must-add in all...

Fantasy Baseball Live – August 30, 2026 @ 3 pm
Segments 1 and 2 – Review the weekend games
Additional Topics
1.    Let’s look at the standings
2.    We have talked much about Jac Caglinone’s breakout - .285/.334/.499 with 23 home runs.  Nine home runs since July 1 and hitting .320.  Never walks  – 6% BB-Rate.
a.    Thoughts for him next season?
3.    Roman Anthony finally gets activated from the IL
4.    Juan Soto is activated from the IL on Saturday without a rehab – let’s see how that goes
5.    PCA is starting to separate himself from Ohtani with a huge game on Saturday – 4 for 6 with three home runs
6.    Walker Jenkins...

Take 10 with Tim – August 28, 2026 @ 9:15 am

Microsoft Teams
1.Five inning Freddie pitched a gem on Wednesday – 6.0 IP, 2 hits, 0 ER, 4K/0BB
a.The Rays core competency is getting their pitchers to throw more strikes. Did they figure something out with Peralta or was it just luck. His next game is against his old team, the Mets next week. Are you starting him?

2.Elmer Rodriguez with a nice start on Wednesday against the Astros. 6.0 IP, 3 hits, 3 ER, 6K/2BB. He should have gotten the win, but the bullpen blew it.
a.It looks like it was...

Fantasy Baseball Live – August 23, 2026 @ 3 pm

Microsoft Teams
Segment 1 and 2 – Review the weekend games
Additional Topics
1.Kade Anderson – Pitched well for 5 innings and ran out of gas in the 6th, giving up two home runs. Thoughts on his outing?
2.First George Klassan pitched a gem and Saturday, Ryan Johnson did for the Angels – 7.0 IP, 1 hit, 0 ER, 3K/2BB vs.Tex. Who would you rather pickup?
3.Tarik Skubal gets his first win as a Dodger on Saturday
4.Craig Kimbrell gets a save on Saturday. He’s been DFA’d from multiple team this season. I had lost t...

Take 10 with Tim – August 21, 2026 @ 9:15 am

Microsoft Teams
1.Paul Skenes with another bad outing on Wednesday – 4 walks and 3 ERs in 4.1 innings against the light-hitting Tigers. Velo was at season average 96.8 mph.
a.Would you consider sitting him for his next start? Since July 1, he’s posted a 5.67 ERA with over four walks per nine.
b.Wants some comps?
i.For the season
1.Five inning Freddie has a 5.27 ERA for the season and walking 3.7 per nine.
2.Aaron Noal has a 5.12 ERA for the season and walking 3 per nine.
ii.In the same time frame...

Fantasy Baseball Live – August 16, 2026 @ 2:30 pm

Segment 1 and 2 – Review the Weekend Games
Additional Topics/Questions
1.Josh Baez – Have a debut!
2.Since returning on 7/29, Edwin Diaz has a 10.80 ERA and 1 clean inning out of the eight he’s appeared in and 3 blown saves. I know this might be his spring training, but at what point do the Dodgers try something different?
a.Who would they try? Tanner Scott? Sasaki?
3.Vlad Jr. hits the 7-day concussion protocol. Who gets his at-bats?
4.Is the Field of Dreams games doing it for you? Should they NOT do it every...

Take 10 with Tim – August 13, 2026 @ 3 pm ET/2 pm CT

Microsoft Teams:
1.Let’s take a look at the standings.

2.All disappointing team (hitters) – my picks. Are these players you will target for next season or are you done?

a.Catcher (1st catcher off the board) - Cal Raleigh - .159 BA, 12 home runs in 86 games
b.1B - Vinnie P (10) - .232 BA, 6 home runs in 79 games
c.2B – Jose Altuve (6) - .240 BA, 14 home runs, 2 SB in 96 games
d.3B – Manny Machado (4) – 23 runs but a .215 BA. He does have a .229 BABIP.
e.SS – Geraldo...

Fantasy Baseball Live – August 9, 2026 @ 3pm

Segments 1 and 2 – Review of the weekend games
Additional Questions/Topics
1.Hunter Greene is having elbow surgery again.
2.Kaelen Culpepper is getting the call
3.Kade Anderson, Joshua Baez, and other top prospect math – After August 13, players can be promoted and still stay under the 45-day threshold for losing rookie eligibility. The other threshold is 130 AB and 50 IP.
4.Jackson Jobe’s long awaiting return to the mound occurred on Saturday where he shoved it against the Giants – 5.0 IP, 1 hit, 4K/1BB with the win. He maxed out at 100.1 mph.
5.Traded sta...

Rich and Tim discuss all the trades made at the deadline and who to pick up.

Fantasy Baseball Live – August 2, 2026 @ 2pm ET

Segment 1 – We have some trades
•The Dodgers acquire Tarik Skubal from the Tigers for RHP River Ryan, OF Zyhir Hope and RHP Brady Smith
•The White Sox acquire Luis Castillo from the Mariners and pay his entire 2027 salary, the rest of 2026 and if he pitches 180 innings in 2027, his vested 2028 option. In return, the Mariners receive reliever Seranthony Dominguez, OF Nolan Jones, and Double-A catcher Boston Smith
•The Braves acquired OF Lane Thomas, LHP Baily Falter from the Royals for minor league lefty pitcher Carter Holton and Triple-A right-handed pitcher Lucas Brau...

Take 10 with Tim – July 31, 2026 @ 9:15 am

Max Clark getting the call.
1.Let’s take a look at the standings. We will also talk about whether they are buyers or sellers and if sellers, who might get traded.
a.American League
b.National League

2.Trades so far
a.Curtis Mead for Connelly Early – Well, that didn’t work out too well the Red Sox. He had two at-bats and then got hit in the wrist and will miss the rest of the season. The Nationals are still hopeful that Connelly gets back of the mound as...

Fantasy Baseball Live – July 26, 2026 @ 3 pm.
Segment 1 and 2 – Review the weekend games
Additional Questions/Topics
1.Hunter Greene had a bad start on Saturday, and his velocity was a bit down as well. 5.1 IP, 6 ER, 3K/2BB – now with a 7.06 ERA. Not what we wanted!
2.Dylan Cease with another gem. A lot has been made about Cam Schlitter winning the CY Young, but Dylan Cease is right there. His wins are bit down because the Blue Jays can’t score runs, but your thoughts on his season.
3.Juan Soto hits the IL with a grade 2 calf strain. He might...

Fantasy Baseball Live – July 19, 2026 @ 2 pm ET


Segments 1 and 2 – Review the Weekend Games

Additional Questions/Notes
1.Shane Bieber – 6.0 IP, 3 hits, 0 ER, 6K/2BB. Still not throwing hard, but ok. He did pitch better in his last outing as well. Maybe, he’s improving??? What do you do here?
2.Esmerlyn Valdez with another home run – also Jared Jones looked great in his Saturday afternoon win against the Guards. You have to bear in mind the competition, but he did look very good. Thoughts on him for the ROS and long-term.
a.Speaking of the Pirates, t...

Fantasy Baseball Live! – July 12, 2026

Segments 1 and 2 – Review game of the Weekend
Additional Topic/Questions:
1.Konnor Griffin is out with a torn tendon in his ring finger. Total bummer as he just got back from the IL and was playing well.
a.In response, the Pirates, believe it or not made a quick trade – acquiring Jacob Gonzalez from the White Sox for the 34th slot in yesterday’s draft. They also received RHP Brandon Eisert.
i.Any interest in Gonzalez?
ii.Eisert pitched yesterday but I didn’t see a box score for Gonzalez.
2.Vla...

Tim interviews Rich about his Top 500 Prospects in baseball.

Fantasy Baseball Live – July 5, 2026 @ 3pm

Segments 1 and 2 – Review of weekend games
Additional Questions/Topics
1.    All star rosters – Any surprises - Full All-Star rosters unveiled, including 26 first-timers
2.    Hunter Greene – Well, that didn’t go well.
3.    Ian Seymour looks like the latest pop-up guy with the Rays.  Great outing on Thursday night and now with a 3.32 xERA and over a strikeout an inning.
a.    Thoughts?
4.    Josh Bell is hot – you know what that means.
5.    Murakami – took batting practice yesterday and Mike Trout says he’ll be back next week (yeah, right)
Segment 3 – Waiver Wire

Segment

Take 10 with Tim – July 3, 2025 – Reviewing the first half and looking to the second half


1.We are at the halfway point of the season. What three lessons have you learned or were reminded when reflecting on the first half?
a.Which player did you get wrong at the draft table – not injury, but you just thought he would be better?
i.Jacob Marsee – for me.
b.Which player did you get right and wish you had more shares?

2.First half MVPs – Mine are listed.
a.Your personal MVP
i.Tim – Sal Stewart

Fantasy Baseball Live – June 28, 2026 @ 3 pm ET

Segments 1 and 2 – Review of the Weekend Games

Additional questions and topics
1.You mentioned Sean Keys last week, and he gets the call. Nice job.
2.Max Meyer – We have talked much about him, but 9 wins, a 2.60 ERA (x3.61) with over a strikeout per inning. The xERA suggests a correction is coming, but is it enough for you to sell high?
3.Trevor Rogers has been pitching better of late – 2 wins in a row with one run over 13.1 IP. Last five games – 2.05 ERA, but still not striking out many – 6.75 per nine. Keep...

Take 10 with Tim – June 26, 2026 @ 9:15 am.

1.We had a trade on Wednesday night with the Cubs acquiring David Peterson from the Mets for minor leaguer Cole Mathis – Cole Mathis profile is at the end of the notes.
a.Is this the first sign of the Mets throwing in the towel?
b.If so, give me the top 3 players the Mets will trade before the deadline?
c.Will Lindor or Soto be one of those players?
d.Good move for the Cubs?
e.Who gets Peterson’s starts in New York? Tong?
f.Kodai Senga...

Fantasy Baseball Live – June 21, 2026 @ 3 pm.

Microsoft Teams:

Segments 1 and 2 – Review the games of the day
Additional Observations/Questions:
1.I know Zac Gallen was once a pretty good pitcher, but last year was tough. After a few good starts at the beginning of the season, his ERA in May and June is 7.76, with 35 strikeouts in 51 innings. Why are people still holding on to him? His name?

2.Elmer Rodriguez gets a spot start against the Tigers tomorrow with Cole’s start being pushed back. Are you going to start him if you have him? I’m as...

Take 10 with Tim – June 19, 2026

Microsoft Teams:

1.We are approaching the halfway mark of the season (45% completed), so let’s draft the first round of the 2027 Draft based on what we know today.

1)Bobby Witt Jr. (Tim)
2)Shohei Ohtani (Rich)
3)Juan Soto (Tim)
4)James Wood (Rich)
5)Aaron Judge (Tim)
6)Elly De La Cruz (Rich)
7)Jacob Misiorowski (Tim)
8)Pete Crow-Armstrong (Rich)
9)Yordan Alvarez (Tim)
10)Nick Kurtz (Rich)
11)Jose Ramirez (Tim)
12)O’Neil Cruz (Rich)
13)Paul Skenes (Tim)
14)Tarik Skubal (Rich)
15)Corbin Carroll (Tim)

Fantasy Baseball Live – June 14, 2026 – Time Tentatively will be 4:30 pm ET

Microsoft Teams
Segment 1 – Review of the weekend games

Segment 2 – Waiver Wire

Segment 3 – Closer Report

Close

The following players are discussed:
Kaelen Cullpepper (Min)
Jaison Chourio (Cle)
Zhyir Hope (LAD)
Eric Hartman (ATL)
Zach Root (LAD)