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Where sports meet profit. Corked Stats is hosted by John L. (@MLBMovingAverages) as he discusses advanced sports betting models, sport analytics, and how to gain an edge in sports betting and fantasy sports.

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    • May 2, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekly NEW EPISODES
    • 40m AVG DURATION
    • 209 EPISODES

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    The RotoSopranos w/Matt Modica -- Lead Balls And A New Hope

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2022 75:24


    EXPLAINING THE NEW BALL, AND AN ODE TO EVERYONE CURRENTLY IN LAST PLACE

    Past, Present and Future -- w/Matt Modica and @GekkoIndustries

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2022 83:07


    Past, Present and Future -- w/Matt Modica and @GekkoIndustries

    The Counterpoint, Episode 10

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2022 24:32


    Big Johnny Stud Expands On His Favorite Fantasy Baseball Podcasts:Bubba & Batflip: Jordan Montgomery Sinker, Joe Ryan FastballSleeper & Bust: Beuhler Being NitpickedRotoWire: MacKenzie Gore RealityDCN w/Wardog: Gerrit Cole & Myles Straw

    The RotoSopranos w/Matt Modica: Main Event Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2022 59:18


    @ctmbaseball is back for all things Main Event:Live vs OnlineReviewing Matt's ME SquadProcessing Changes In ADPChallenging AAV In AuctionsJohn's Empire Auction Strategy

    The Counterpoint, Episode 9

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2022 20:11


    Big Johnny Stud @MLBMovingAvg responds to his favorite Fantasy Baseball pods:ITL: RPs Are K/DSTDEADPULLHITTER w/Zinkie: Projecting The Field / The Age Of Info vs Age Of Decision MakingDCN: Get Your GuysRotoWire: Setting Queues, Proactive > Reactive

    The Counterpoint, Episode 8

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2022 26:58


    TURNTWO w/Doug Dennis- KenleyROTOSAURUS w/Rob DiP- Weighing ProjectionsS&TB w/TorresTakes- Will This Player Be On Winning Teams?DCN w/John Fish- GroupthinkPLAYERS POD- Mariners Futures Bet

    The RotoSopranos Strategy Show w/Matt Modica

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2022 73:07


    Matty Mo @ctmbaseball is back to talk fantasy baseball- Good Luck Greg & NFBC- The Shift- Top 100 Fades

    The Counterpoint, Episode 7

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2022 27:46


    @MLBMovingAvg responds to his favorite podcasts this week:The Athletic: Adames, Hiura, and MileyBenched with Bubba & DDD - P Strategy

    The Counterpoint, Episode 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2022 28:12


    @MLBMovingAvg responds to his favorite podcasts this week:FWFB: Draft Live vs Online & Analysis vs StrategyThePlayersPod: Worthless Analysis & BrandingR&B: 6th StartersDraft Champions: Alonso hitting .280

    The RotoSopranos Ultimate Fantasy Auction Primer w/Matt Modica

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2022 76:25


    @ctmbaseball is in the chair to discuss everything you could possibly need to know if considering doing a fantasy baseball auction draft. Strategy, pricing, approach, nominations, you name it.

    The Counterpoint, Episode 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2022 20:52


    Big Johnny (@MLBMovingAvg) goes over the 3 episode Rates and Barrels Pitching Special- Buehler or Wheeler- Sticky Stuff & Bad 2nd Halves- Culling The Pool- Early Strategies- Assessing Injury Risk

    The Player And The Analyst w/Bubba Entrek

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2022 75:32


    @bdentrek hangs with Big John to discuss the balance between doing analysis & playing in the high stakes arena- Which would you prefer to be the best at?- How have you improved each skill?- Finding the right format- Giving away info- 3 Closers in a DC

    The Counterpoint, Episode 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2022 33:54


    @MLBMovingAvg responds to some of his favorite podcasts and analysts:Rotowire- Defining Hard Hit RatesSleeper & the Bust - Edman Leading OffTowers & BauersChris Clegg - Jeimar Candelario Love3 Ace RP Strategy In A DC

    HIGH STAKES STRATEGY w/Matt Modica

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2022 77:13


    @ctmbaseball is in the chair to discuss high stakes strategies that have led to a ton of success- Does strategy change as the price point goes up?- Does strategy change trying to win a league vs an overall?- When can we start drafting rookies?- How do you identify players late?

    The Counterpoint, Episode 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2022 23:22


    Big Johnny counters points on some of our favorite fantasy baseball pods:Chris Clegg On Bobby DalbecJustin Mason On Zac GallenJeff Erickson On Multiple DraftsScott Jenstad And Fred Zinkie On Miles Straw

    Battle Of The Podcasts Draft Champions Roundtable w/Matt Williams, Mike Kurland, and Zack Waxman

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2022 92:49


    90 Minute, Unedited Battle Of The Podcasts Draft Champions Roundtable w/Matt Williams, Mike Kurland, and Zack Waxman. Oh Boy.

    Decisions, Decisions, Decisions w/Zack Waxman

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2022 69:59


    Reigning NFBC Online Auction Overall Champion (@jacobdegromUCL) sits down to talk about draft room decisions:- KDS & 1st Rd Slotting- Speed Only vs Micro-analysis- Diversification Limits- Identifying +40th Rd Values

    The Counterpoint, Episode 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2022 37:12


    Big Johnny Stud (@MLBMovingAvg) offers his two cents in response to points on some of his favorite baseball podcasts from this weekWoodruff's distance on Bubba and the BatflipFree Picks on TurnTwoJensen & Varsho Zero Shares on RotoWire30 HRs for Arozarena on S&TBsd(LA) on Draft Champions

    Setting New Min Picks w/Matt Williams

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2022 85:40


    @MattWi77iams from NBCSportsEdge is in the chair with Big John to go round by round through fantasy baseball ADPs to talk drafting high stakes leagues- Which New Min Picks Would You Set?- Which New Max Picks Would You Still Avoid?

    The Counterpoint

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2022 31:19


    Big Johnny Stud (@MLBMovingAvg) offers his two cents in response to points on some of his favorite baseball podcastsBest Ball on TurnTwoAdley on Launch AngleDalbec on S&TBDiversification on Draft Champions

    Fantasy Baseball Top 500 ADP Hitting Prospects w/The Welsh

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2022 71:51


    Chris Welsh (@IsItTheWelsh) sits down with Big John (@MLBMovingAvg) and goes over all the most important top hitting prospects for 2022 Fantasy Baseball redraft leaguesStottRutschmanWittTorkelsonBrujanGreeneLoweDuranBarreroGorman

    Fantasy Baseball Process And Player Debates w/Jeff Zimmerman

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2021 52:41


    @jeffwzimmerman sits down with John @MLBMovingAvg to discuss The Process & his Mining The News series plus have some player debates for the upcoming 2022 MLB season.Buehler vs WheelerO'Neill vs ArozarenaBaez vs ChisholmTwitter: https://twitter.com/MLBMovingAvgWeekly Fantasy Football Rankings: https://www.ftnfantasy.com/nfl/rankingsFree Air Yards Tool: https://www.ftndaily.com/air-yardsGet a discount (10% off) at FTN Fantasy with Code “FTC” https://www.ftndaily.com/pricingGet a discount (10% off) at FTN Daily with Code “FTC” https://www.ftnfantasy.com/pricingGet a discount (10% off) at FTN Bets with Code “FTC” https://www.ftnbets.com/pricing*NEW NFL DFS Optimizer: https://www.ftndaily.com/nfl/optimizerSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7ceHSIU8MUfNEwMMyeeUokSub to the FTN Youtube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJFzJBE9bf3lPyE9WXz27qA

    * FANTASY BASEBALL * -- Getting A Better Understanding w/Todd Zola

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2021 56:59


    @ToddZola sits down with John for a discussion on- Evaluating Our Draft Strategies- Accounting For Projections- Expected Stats; Use And Misuse- Stabilization- Matt Olson's Disciplinary Gains

    *FANTASY BASEBALL EDITION* -- Closing Out Wins w/Rob DiPietro

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2021 72:53


    2020 Overall DC Winner @deadpullhitter joins Big John to talk about everything that goes into winning your high stakes leaguesTwitter: https://twitter.com/MLBMovingAvgWeekly Fantasy Football Rankings: https://www.ftnfantasy.com/nfl/rankingsFree Air Yards Tool: https://www.ftndaily.com/air-yardsGet a discount (10% off) at FTN Fantasy with Code “FTC” https://www.ftndaily.com/pricingGet a discount (10% off) at FTN Daily with Code “FTC” https://www.ftnfantasy.com/pricingGet a discount (10% off) at FTN Bets with Code “FTC” https://www.ftnbets.com/pricing*NEW NFL DFS Optimizer: https://www.ftndaily.com/nfl/optimizerSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7ceHSIU8MUfNEwMMyeeUokSub to the FTN Youtube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJFzJBE9bf3lPyE9WXz27qA

    2022 MLB BESTBALL w/Derek Rhoads

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2021 59:59


    Derek Rhoads of Baseball Prospectus joins us to kick off the MLB offseason where it's right back to work! We go over the different formats, how to draft accordingly, general strategies on hitting pitching and relievers plus all of my biggest misses from last season.Twitter: https://twitter.com/MLBMovingAvgWeekly Fantasy Football Rankings: https://www.ftnfantasy.com/nfl/rankingsFree Air Yards Tool: https://www.ftndaily.com/air-yardsGet a discount (10% off) at FTN Fantasy with Code “FTC” https://www.ftndaily.com/pricingGet a discount (10% off) at FTN Daily with Code “FTC” https://www.ftnfantasy.com/pricingGet a discount (10% off) at FTN Bets with Code “FTC” https://www.ftnbets.com/pricing*NEW NFL DFS Optimizer: https://www.ftndaily.com/nfl/optimizerSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7ceHSIU8MUfNEwMMyeeUokSub to the FTN Youtube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJFzJBE9bf3lPyE9WXz27qA

    NFL WEEK 7 DFS + BETTING FIRST LOOK

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2021 49:53


    THE BIG MAN DOING IT LIKE NO ONE ELSE AS ALWAYS.. ADVANCED STAT GAME BY GAME BREAKDOWNS ON THE SUNDAY MAIN SLATETwitter: https://twitter.com/MLBMovingAvgWeekly Fantasy Football Rankings: https://www.ftnfantasy.com/nfl/rankingsFree Air Yards Tool: https://www.ftndaily.com/air-yardsGet a discount (10% off) at FTN Fantasy with Code “FTC” https://www.ftndaily.com/pricingGet a discount (10% off) at FTN Daily with Code “FTC” https://www.ftnfantasy.com/pricingGet a discount (10% off) at FTN Bets with Code “FTC” https://www.ftnbets.com/pricing*NEW NFL DFS Optimizer: https://www.ftndaily.com/nfl/optimizerSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7ceHSIU8MUfNEwMMyeeUokSub to the FTN Youtube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJFzJBE9bf3lPyE9WXz27qA

    Corked Stats LIVE! *Fantasy Baseball* w/@AlexFast8 -- Young SP Deep Dives

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2021 56:57


    Alex and I put on an absolute clinic regarding some young exciting armsJosiah GrayShane McClanahanLogan WebbLogan GilbertAlex ManoahLuis GarciaTriston McKenzieAdvanced stats, but also some insight into the process of analysis. ENJOY!

    Corked Stats LIVE! *FOOTBALL EDITION* w/Derek Brown @FTNNETWORK

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2021 58:26


    Last Minute NFL PrepD-Bro & I crammed about 3hrs of NFL knowledge into 1hr of streaming @FTNNetworkKamara v ZekeNuk ok?Mahomes 3rd rdM.Davis v JavonteMostert v SermonJAX WR RoomMeyers v Callaway v Marshall v Edwards

    *FANTASY BASEBALL EDITION* PLAYERS TO ADD AT EVERY POSITION RoS w/Matt Williams

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2021 65:38


    @MattWi77iams from NBCEdge joins us to help us add the pieces we need as head down the stretch

    ICYMI: CORKED STATS NFL LIVE! THE NOTORIOUS BIG N SMALLS w/@StephieSmallls

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2021 63:59


    @StephieSmallls hangs w/the #CorkedStatsCrew to do an NFL crash course, talk about her start & cutting our own paths.

    ICYMI CORKED STATS LIVE! *NFL EDITION* -- WINNING BESTBALL w_@EliotCrist

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2021 63:42


    ELIOT CRIST SITS DOWN FOR A HAILSTORM OF NFL BEST BALL INFO ONLY THE WAY WE CAN BRING IT

    ICYMI: Corked Stats LIVE! Futures Betting + 2021 NFL Bets w/The Oracle

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2021 27:10


    Matt Freedman (@MattFtheOracle) Talks Futures Betting @FTNNetwork - Favs_Dogs - Expectations

    *SPECIAL LIVE INTERVIEW: THE UNFOLLOW POD* w/Chris Liss

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2021 55:35


    @Chris_Liss sits down w/Big John to discuss free thinking, objectivity and how they pertain to changes we've seen in the game;- The Ball- Sticky Stuff- Trevor Bauer CasePLUS AN EXERCISE IN CRITICAL THOUGHT, INTELLECTUALISM AND FUNDAMENTAL CONSISTENCY

    ICYMI: Corked Stats Presented by @JockMKT with Special Guest Pitching Ninja

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2021 50:48


    A truly engaging discussion with Rob Friedman about branding, cutting our own paths, the language barrier re: MLB advanced stats & incorporating the human element in our analysis.

    CORKED STATS *FANTASY BASEBALL EDITION* WITH TRIPLE PLAY FANTASY

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2021 44:43


    Good friends of the show @DMendy02 and @TripPlayFantasy sit down with Big John to talk:- What we did right, what we did wrong, and how to utilize those lessons in the future (Vlad Jr.)- How to approach the crackdown on sticky stuff in the 2nd half- Using 2 Starters as a strategy for RoS 2021?

    *FLAGSHIP EDITION*: FREE GAME BY GAME MLB GUIDE 6/28/21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2021 33:55


    *** WHERE THE CHAMPS PREPARE ***LAA/NYY 3:43NYM/WAS 6:23KC/BOS 9:21DET/CLE 12:43CHC/MIL 16:00MIN/CHW 18:58BAL/HOU 22:53ARI/STL 26:31SF/LAD 28:45

    Corked Stats *SPECIAL EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW* w/White Sox Pitching Coach Ethan Katz

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2021 34:41


    Big John has very special guest Chicago White Sox Pitching Coach @ethankatz to discuss:- C.Rodon & D.Cease reclamation projects- Being malleable- Ethan's #MLB career path- Impact of the new ball

    Corked Stats EXPRESS 6/22: Tonight's FREE Play STL at DET

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2021 7:46


    TONIGHT'S FREE PLAY as Big John (@MLBMovingAvg) takes you through tonight's game at +100mph with advanced statistical analysis to help you with your betting + DFS plays.

    FREE MLB Betting / DFS / Fantasy Guide 6.21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2021 31:28


    *** WHERE THE CHAMPS PREPARE *** MLB BETTING / DFS / FANTASYHOU/BAL 3:54CLE/CHC 9:12OAK/TEX 13:37CIN/MIN 18:06MIL/ARI 21:49LAD/SD 25:23

    FANTASY BASEBALL EDITION: ''You Can't Spell Vlad Jr. w/o The L'' feat. Frank Ammirante

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2021 64:14


    @FAmmiranteTFJ sits down with Big John and the #CorkedStatsCrew to discuss:- Applying what we've learned- John's L on Vladito- Why FB% > GB%- Using K props for fantasy baseball- Expert FAAB tips

    Corked Stats EXPRESS 6/18: Tonight's Free Play TOR@BAL

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2021 7:22


    TONIGHT'S FREE PLAY as Big John (@MLBMovingAvg) takes you through tonight's game at +100mph with advanced statistical analysis to help you with your betting + DFS plays.

    Corked Stats EXPRESS 6/17: Tonight's Free Play STL@ATL

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2021 6:54


    Big John (@MLBMovingAvg) takes you through tonight's game at +100mph with advanced statistical analysis to help you with your betting + DFS plays.

    Corked Stats EXPRESS 6/16: TODAY'S FREE BET

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2021 7:36


    CORKED STATS FREE BET OF THE DAY

    Corked Stats EXPRESS 6.15: TWO FREE MLB PLAYS

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2021 7:34


    TWO FREE BETS FOR TONIGHTBAL@CLEMIA@STL

    FREE Daily MLB Betting / DFS / Fantasy Guide 6.14.21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2021 39:04


    *** WHERE THE CHAMPS PREPARE ***PIT/WAS 359BAL/CLE 628CHC/NYM 836TOR/BOS 1133DET/KC 1423TB/CHW 1704CIN/MIL 1947MIA/STL 2248LAA/OAK 2535ARI/SF 2831MIN/SEA 3120PHI/LAD 3345SD/COL 3610

    FANTASY BASEBALL EDITION: Ball Changes and Being Real w/Shawn5000

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2021 63:39


    @iLoveShawn5000 from @dynastyguru drops in from Uptown NYC to hang with Big John and the Corked Stats Crew to talk:- The ball; What have we learned, and how do we react rest of season?- What we did well this draft season- Being yourself against all odds- Mlb and the inner-city

    FREE Daily MLB Betting / DFS / Fantasy Guide 6/11

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2021 41:32


    WHERE CHAMPS PREPARE -- MLB BETTING / FANTASY / DFS / JOCK MARKETSF/WAS 329COL/CIN 622SD/NYM 830SEA/CLE 1125BAL/TB 1403TOR/BOS 1647CHW/DET 1917ATL/MIA 2233HOU/MIN 2543PIT/MIL 2807LAA/ARI 3059KC/OAK 3348

    Corked Stats Presented by @JockMKT 6.10.21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2021 61:37


    WHERE CHAMPS PREPARE -- MLB BETTING / DFS / FANTASY / JOCK MARKETDOWNLOAD THE APP AND GET FREE $50 MATCH ON JOCK MARKET WITH CODE: FTN

    FREE Daily MLB Betting / DFS / Fantasy Guide 6.9.21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2021 38:27


    WHERE CHAMPS PREPARENYM/BAL 4:34LAD/PIT 7:03ATL/PHI 9:54HOU/BOS 12:23SEA/DET 14:28WAS/TB 17:34COL/MIA 20:48MIL/CIN 23:06TOR/CHW 25:55CLE/STL 31:52KC/LAA 34:51

    Corked Stats LIVE! Presented by @JockMKT 6.8.21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2021 71:31


    WHERE CHAMPS PREPARE -- MLB BETTING / DFS / FANTASY / JOCK MARKET**15 GAME MEGA SLATE AT 115EV**SIGNUP TO JOCK MARKET GET $50 MATCH W/CODE: FTN

    FREE Daily MLB Betting / DFS / Fantasy Guide 6.7.21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2021 27:00


    WHERE CHAMPS PREPARE --- MLB BETTING / DFS / FANTASYMIA/BOS 2:18KC/LAA 11:10CHC/SD 19:15

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