RotoWire Fantasy Baseball Podcast

Jeff Erickson and Scott Jenstad delve into strategies for the final week of the season, discuss a number of players including Mookie Betts, Jackson Chourio and Carter Jensen (and many others) and break down all the final week adds that can help you lock down your league.

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Erik Halterman and Jeremy Schneider share their top free agent pickups of the week and look back on the top pickups of the year.
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2:31 Dominic Canzone
5:23 Brett Bateman
8:56 Josh Jung
11:25 Sean Manaea
13:16 Andrew Alvarez
15:43 Jake Bennett

19:23 Erick Fedde
21:42 JR Ritchie
25:03 Ethan Pecko
28:27 Rico Garcia

30:39 Emmanuel Rodriguez
33:04 Dustin Harris
34:53 Pavin Smith
36:50 Donovan Walton

38:43 Reviewing Top Pickups of the Year

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Intro/The final week is upon us!
- Steak League FAAB:
Shea Langeliers $4
Jack Perkins $3
Rico Garcia $3
Jeffrey Springs $2
David Sandlin $1
Anthony Volpe $1
Dustin Harris $1
Emmanuel Rodriguez
Justin Wrobleski
Bryce Miller
Dansby Swanson
Garrett Whitlock
Justin Foscue
Andrew Abbott
Cade Povich
Blade Tidwell
Agustin Ramirez
Gordon Graceffo
Brady Basso
Luis Medina
JR Ritchie
- Two-start pitchers (week of Sept. 21, 2026)
Michael Soroka 1
Brady Basso 1
JR Ritchie 2
Shane Baz 3
Jake Bennett 3
Kevin Gausman 3 (Todd 4)
Andrew Abbott 2
Foster Griffin 3 (Todd 2)
Anthony Kay 1
Cristian Javier 2 (Todd 1)
Daniel Lynch 2
Yusei Kikuchi 2
Janson Junk 1
Logan Henderson 4
Sean Manaea 2 (Todd 3)
Max Fried 5
Zack Wheeler 5
Jared Jones 4 (Todd 5)
Logan Gilbert 5
Blade Tidwell 2
Andre Pallante 1
MacKenzie Gore 2 (Todd 1)
Max Scherzer 3

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Erik Halterman is joined by Derek VanRiper of The Athletic to discuss this year's most improved pitchers on three different statistical levels: ERA, K-BB% and Pitching+.
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00:00 Headlines
12:50 Most Improved by ERA
36:00 Most Improved by K-BB%
54:40: Most Improved by Pitching+

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Martin Sekulski from Four-Seam Fantasy and PitcherList joins Jeff Erickson to share his top dynasty league as we approach the offseason.
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00:00 9-16-26 Podcast
00:15 Welcome to Martin Sekulski
01:00 September Tips
02:00 Know Your League Settings/ Timelines
04:00 Still Adding To Your Roster
04:15 Emmanuel Rodriguez
07:00 Evaluate Your Roster
07:15 Aaron Judge
10:15 Realistic Assessment of Team
14:00 Who are your keepers?
16:10 What do they cost?
19:30 Planning for your next draft/auction based on competitive window
21:30 Who is clogging up your roster?
24:15 Extra Prospects At One Position
25:40 Steering Into Injury Issues
27:30 Hunter Greene
28:35 BlueWire
28:40 Dissect your Minor League System/Prospects
33:40 Martin’s Prospect Rankings Prospect
35:20 FYPD's
36:10 Roch Cholowsky vs. Grady Emerson
37:15 Trading for FYPD picks
38:45 Art of the Trade
39:00 Updating the Trade Block
44:30 Closing Thoughts

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