RotoWire Fantasy Baseball Podcast

James Anderson answers dozens of listener questions about the updated RotoWire Top 400 Prospect Rankings!

 

01:40 Tiers

02:30 Who could make ’27 Opening Day rosters?

04:20 Dodgers OF prospects

07:05 Mike Sirota

10:30 Josue De Paula

12:20 Kade Anderson’s ETA

13:05 Colt Emerson

14:30 Franklin Arias

16:25 Tate Southisene

20:05 Alfredo Duno

21:10 Ralphy Velazquez

22:30 Edward Florentino

24:10 Henry Bolte

24:40 Cam Cannarella

26:35 Juneiker Caceres

26:55 Angeibel Gomez

27:40 Jefferson Rojas

29:05 Andrew Fischer

31:25 Angel Genao

32:15 Luis Pena

34:30 Prospects most likely to hit 30 HR

36:15 Hayden Alvarez

36:35 Jackson Flora

37:35 Best draft fits

39:00 Braylon Doughty

40:40 Brady Ebel

41:40 Demetrio Crisantes

43:00 Enddy Azocar/Sebastian Dos Santos

44:25 Anthony Eyanson

45:10 Devin Fitz-Gerald

46:20 Ramon Marquez

48:15 Aiva Arquette

49:30 Dax Kilby/Steele Hall

51:00 Rafe Perich

54:15 Austin Overn

55:20 Brody Hopkins

56:35 Josiah Ragsdale/Ricki Moneys

58:15 DSL Standouts

01:00:40 Injured prospects

01:03:40 Wyatt Sanford

01:04:20 Justin Lebron

01:05:30 19-year-olds at the complex

01:06:30 Bishop Letson

01:08:15 Manuel Pena

01:09:30 Easton Shelton

 

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Are we worried about Jacob Misiorowski from a fantasy perspective? Could the Rays miss the playoffs? Fred Zinkie shares six bold predictions and Jeff Erickson adds one of his own.

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00:00 Six Bold Second Half Predictions

00:30 Welcome to Fred Zinkie

01:00 News

01:15 Jacob Misiorowski threw just 4 innings last night…..

09:00 Joe Ryan and Freddy Peralta got rocked…..

14:50 Braxton Ashcraft has hit the skids…..

16:10 Trea Turner and Jazz Chisholm Jr. both turned around disappointing seasons for one night

17:15 Bobby Witt Jr. and Julio Rodriguez left their respective games early…..

20:45 Edwin Diaz should be back this weekend or early next week…..

21:30 Max Meyer and Adley Rutschman both went on the IL…..

24:45 Kyle Teel (ankle) left the game and was later seen on crutches…..

26:25 Tommy White had four hits…..

27:40 Cal Raleigh hit a grand slam…..

30:00 Ronel Blanco struck out eight in his return

31:30 Circa

33:03 BlueWire

33:10 BOLD second half predictions.

33:15 The Rays will miss the postseason.

38:30 Led by their new leadoff hitter and starting shortstop, Jacob Wilson, the Red Sox will finish first in the AL East.

44:45 Sonny Gray will be the first pitcher since Felix Hernandez to win an ERA title without being chosen for the All-Star Game.

48:15 The Marlins will finish last in the NL East.

54:45 The Guardians will finish with the best record in the AL.

59:00 The Dodgers put the final nail in the lockout coffin by trading for Tarik Skubal and winning the World Series.

1:04:15 Jeff: Contra Fred - The Dodgers not only won’t win the World Series, they won’t get there.

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Jeff Erickson and Scott Jenstad wrap up the first weekend of the second half discussing the surging Red Sox, the slumping Cal Raleigh, the sneaky good Bryan Reynolds and all the adds and drops in FAAB, plus much, much more!

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Erik is joined by Michael Govier to preview the American League trade deadline. Which bubble teams will buy at the deadline and which will become sellers?

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00:00 Headlines

4:00 Detroit Tigers

15:55 Toronto Blue Jays

20:45 Baltimore Orioles

26:10 Houston Astros

32:55 Boston Red Sox

37:40 Minnesota Twins

41:40 Seattle Mariners

47:40 Texas Rangers

54:40 Cleveland Guardians

59:10 Chicago White Sox

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Intro/Back at it to begin the second half!

Steak League FAAB:

Tommy White $11

Lance McCullers $4

Zach Thornton $3

Jackson Jobe $2

Tyler Locklear $1

Merrill Kelly $1

Ronel Blanco $1

Other names to consider: Edwin Diaz, Mason Montgomery, Carmen Mlodzinski



Two-start pitchers (week of July 20, 2026)

Mitch Bratt 0

Jeffrey Springs 0

Bryce Elder 1 (Todd 0)

Reynaldo Lopez 2

Shane Baz 3

Payton Tolle 4

Jameson Taillon 0

Andrew Abbott 3

Parker Messick 4 (Todd 5)

Slade Cecconi 3

Kyle Freeland 0

Erick Fedde 1 (Todd 2)

Jack Flaherty 3 (Todd 4)

Framber Valdez 4 (Todd 3)

Michael Wacha 3

Luinder Avila 0

Jose Soriano 3

Janson Junk 2 (Todd 3)

Jacob Misiorowski 5

Joe Ryan 5

Freddy Peralta 4 (Todd 3)

Will Warren 2 (Todd 3)

Cristopher Sanchez 5

Mitch Keller 1

Randy Vasquez 1

Walker Buehler 1

Tyler Mahle 2

Matthew Liberatore 3

Kyle Leahy 2 (Todd 3)

Drew Rasmussen 5

Nick Martinez 3

Nathan Eovaldi 5

Dylan Cease 5

Kevin Gausman 4

Andrew Alvarez 0



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