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Five-Tool Fantasy Baseball Podcast

66 Episodes

71 minutes | Jul 2, 2021
EP 65 | Sticky Substances & Sticky Situations
In an eventful 5Tool where Jake lost power halfway through the episode, the trio starts by talking about the Trevor Bauer situation, how to handle pitchers most affected by the sticky substance crack down, and discuss some prospect promotions. After the break and the loss of Jake, Jesse & Eric discuss some June standouts and close out with some waiver wire recommendations.
66 minutes | Jun 25, 2021
EP 64 | Wander, Witt, and Waivers, Oh My!
In this episode, the 5Tool crew discusses Wander Franco, Bobby Witt's ETA, and how concerned they are about Jesus Luzardo and Nate Pearson before talking prospect redraft stashes, big prospect risers, and finish out with waiver wire targets.
65 minutes | Jun 17, 2021
EP 63 | Trending Pitchers & Listener Questions
This week, Jake and Eric answer listener questions, give FAAB recommendations, discuss some trending pitchers, and prospect promotions. Also included is a discussion about Glasnow's injury which leads to a rant about the state of baseball as a whole.
67 minutes | Jun 14, 2021
EP 62 | The Doctor Is In (Part 2) with Nic Civale
Jesse and Eric are once again joined by Nic Civale (@NicoCiva1), this time to discuss injuries to some intriguing hitters. Some players discussed are Byron Buxton, Adalberto Mondesi, Corbin Carroll, Mike Trout, and many more.
64 minutes | Jun 10, 2021
EP 61 | The Doctor Is In (Part 1) with Nic Civale
In part one of our injury extravaganza, Jake and Eric welcome Nic Civale (@NicoCiva1) onto the pod to discuss injuries to some top pitchers including prognosis and longterm outlook. Some players discussed are Luis Severino, Lance McCullers, Sixto Sanchez, Zac Gallen, and many more.
87 minutes | Jun 3, 2021
EP 60 | Mid-Season Dynasty Mock Draft Review
As we enter the 3rd month of the season, many player values have changed drastically. Jake, Jesse, and Eric recap an ongoing dynasty mock draft that started over the weekend and discuss interesting picks, trends, and value changes.Check out the full draft board here: https://www.fantrax.com/newui/fantasy/draftResultsPopup.go?leagueId=1btkshqtkpb7ytdo&type=LIVE_ONLINE&tabId=
57 minutes | May 27, 2021
EP 59 | Promotions, FAAB, and Start/Bench/Cut Struggling Top-100 ADP Hitters
This week, the boys dive into plenty of fantasy-relevant news including some prospect promotions and players returning from injury. Then they play a game of start, sit, or cut with struggling top-100 ADP hitters and give some FAAB/Waiver wire recommendations.
80 minutes | May 20, 2021
EP 58 | Prospect Risers & Fallers
This week, Jesse & Eric dive into a ton if prospect names that are rising or falling down their prospect rankings right now including Vidal Brujan, Oswald Peraza, Alek Manoah, and many more.
71 minutes | May 13, 2021
EP 57 | Prospect Hunting in your Redraft and Dynasty Leagues
This week, the boys discuss the Jarred Kelenic promotion, Kris Bryant's resurgence, Christian Yelich's back woes, players they're worried about, and finally some prospects to add in both redraft and dynasty leagues.
70 minutes | May 3, 2021
EP 56 | Injuries (Again), Prospect Assignments, and Dynasty Movers
This week, the 5Tool trio discusses Dustin May's success/injury, McClanahan's debut, and if we should be worried about Gavin Lux and Jesus Luzardo, They then discuss some notable prospect minor league assignments/ETAs and players moving up and down their dynasty rankings.
70 minutes | Apr 26, 2021
EP 55 | Cold Starts - Should You Panic or Just Chill?
This week, Jesse, Jake, and Eric discuss some recent prospect promotions and whether or not they're worried about players with cold starts this season. Notable names discussed include Gleyber Torres, Kyle Tucker, Ozzie Albies, Max Fried, and Zach Plesac.
68 minutes | Apr 22, 2021
EP 54 | Hot Starts: To Believe or Not Believe, That is the Question
This week, Jake, Jesse, and Eric discuss the starts of Corbin Burnes and Jazz Chisholm, some injuries in San Diego, and hot starts that they do or don't believe in.
66 minutes | Apr 12, 2021
EP 53 | Tatis Injury, Prospect Stashes & Early Season Takeaways
The first week and a half of the season has been hectic and the 5Tool squad is here to give their early-season takeaways, prospect stashes, and discuss notable injuries.
76 minutes | Apr 1, 2021
EP 52 | Our Outfield and Pitching Guys for 2021
This week, Jake, Jesse, and Eric discuss three outfielders and three pitchers each that they've been targeting in all their leagues that they think will have big 2021 seasons.
64 minutes | Mar 25, 2021
EP 51 | Our Infield Guys For 2021
This week, the boys discuss one player each at each infield position that they're drafting a ton of this season including Dansby Swanson, Ke'Bryan Hayes, and Marcus Semien. Plenty of great targets for your drafts!
70 minutes | Mar 19, 2021
Ep 50 | Spring Training Movers and Notables
Jesse and Eric discuss a bunch of players making news this spring. They explore Bobby Witt Jr's ETA and dynasty value, Shohei Ohtani's value, Gorman/India, and much more.
57 minutes | Mar 12, 2021
Ep 49 | 2021 Relief Pitcher Preview
The boys finish up their 2021 positional previews by discussing the always interesting relief pitcher position. They dive into the top options, names to avoid, holds targets, and some names later they've been targeting.
75 minutes | Feb 25, 2021
Ep 48 | 2021 Redraft Rookie Mock Draft
The band is back together this episode for a 30-pick rookie mock draft, picking rookies that can provide the most fantasy value in the 2021 season.
62 minutes | Feb 18, 2021
Ep 47 | Late-Round Pitching Values & The Art of Streaming with Michael Simione
Jake and Eric welcome on Michael Simione (@SPStreamer) this week to discuss late-round pitching values they like, some pitching strategy in 2021, and tips on how to be successful at streaming pitchers in season.
82 minutes | Feb 11, 2021
Ep 46 | 2021 Starting Pitcher Preview with Paul Sporer
Eric and Jesse welcome on Paul Sporer (@Sporer) of Fangraphs and Sleeper and the Bust for their 2021 Starting Pitcher Preview! The trio discusses tiers to target and avoid, pitchers they're personally targeting or avoiding in drafts, intriguing young arms, and so much more!
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