Fantasy Baseball Prospects And More

Brendan Tuma (@toomuchtuma) is joined by David Mendelson (@DMendy02) to talk through the biggest storylines of spring training 2022. Players mentioned include Jo Adell, Oneil Cruz, Jesus Luzardo, and more.

Brendan Tuma (@toomuchtuma) is joined by Cristian Crespo (@CCres_26) to discuss prospects to watch for 2022 fantasy baseball redraft leagues. Names discussed include Jose Miranda, Hunter Greene, Oneil Cruz, and more.

Prospects Live's MLB Draft Director Joe Doyle (@JoeDoyleMiLB) stops by to discuss the 2022 MLB Draft with Brendan Tuma (@toomuchtuma). Has Druw Jones cemented himself as the No. 1 pick? Does Termarr Johnson have an 80-grade hit tool? What does the college pitching landscape look like? These questions, and more, are answered in today's episode.

Brendan Tuma (@toomuchtuma) is joined by two-time podcast guest Mark Chiarelli (@Mark_Chiarelli) to break down Oakland's farm system. The duo gushes over Tyler Soderstrom's greatness while discussing if there are any other impact prospects currently in the organization.

Brendan Tuma (@toomuchtuma) is joined by his fantasy industry partner-in-crime, Mike Maher (@MikeMaher), to discuss ADP values for the 2022 fantasy baseball season. Names mentioned include Max Fried, Michael Kopech, and Jonathan India. NOTE: Apologies for how my audio sounds. My microphone apparently unplugged right before recording started.

Brendan Tuma (@toomuchtuma) is joined by Rotowire's James Anderson (@RealJRAnderson) to discuss how to handle pitching prospects in dynasty fantasy baseball leagues. James shares his love for Aaron Ashby before the pair analyzes some possible contenders for "the next best" pitching prospect in baseball. Names discussed include Jack Leiter, George Kirby, Daniel Espino, and Eury Perez.

Brendan Tuma (@toomuchtuma) is joined by The Athletic's Alec Lewis (@alec_lewis) to discuss the Kansas City Royals' farm system. Alec fills us in on the newfound analytically-minded approach that KC is taking to player development. Additionally, he shares insights on Nick Pratto, Bobby Witt, Brady Singer, and others. NOTE: Apologies for parts of the audio file that have a bit of static to them. It took place during the recording. I did my best to edit as much of it out as I could.

Brendan Tuma (@toomuchtuma) is joined by 3 Step Sports and Baseball America's Mark Chiarelli (@Mark_Chiarelli) to discuss the Pittsburgh Pirates' farm system. Mark has some intimate familiarity with the system after covering it for Baseball America this offseason. The duo breaks down how Ben Cherington has built it in addition to discussing Oneil Cruz, Nick Gonzales, Henry Davis, and more.

Brendan Tuma (@toomuchtuma) is joined by Jomboy Media's Jolly Olive (@Jolly_Olive) to discuss the Mets' offseason and the mindset for fans entering 2022.

Brendan Tuma (@toomuchtuma) is joined by CBS Sports' Frank Stampfl (@Roto_Frank) to discuss some frustrating players from Frank's favorite team, the New York Yankees. Names mentioned include Gerrit Cole, Gleyber Torres, DJ LeMahieu, Aroldis Chapman and more.

Brendan Tuma (@toomuchtuma) is joined by Fantrax Injury Report Author Nic Civale (@NicoCiva1) to discuss whether or not the term "injury prone player" is a real thing. Additionally, the duo discusses the recent injury histories of Byron Buxton, Mike Trout, Ronald Acuña, and Sixto Sanchez.

Brendan Tuma (@toomuchtuma) reacts to the recent MLB transactions, headlined by Justin Verlander and Eduardo Rodriguez. He also answers a couple of listener questions in the first ever solo recording of "Fantasy Baseball Prospects And More."

Brendan Tuma (@toomuchtuma) is joined by Eric Cross (@ericcross04) to discuss the value of some interesting players in dynasty leagues, in addition to their dynasty rankings process in general. Players mentioned include Adley Rutschman, Jarred Kelenic, and Cedric Mullins among others.

Brendan Tuma (@toomuchtuma) is joined by Chris Clegg (@RotoClegg) to break down the latest happenings in the Arizona Fall League. Chris fills in listeners on the players he saw when visiting the AFL, in addition to just how bad the pitching has been in this league. Other player discussed include Jeter Downs and AFL fan favorite Joey Wiemer.

Brendan Tuma (@toomuchtuma) is joined by Carmen Maiorano (@carmsclubhouse) to analyze some 2021 rookies. Players discussed include Shane McClanahan, Luis Garcia, Alek Manoah, Shane Baz, Logan Gilbert, Adolis Garcia, and Dylan Carlson.

Brendan Tuma (@toomuchtuma) is joined by Matt Weyrich (@ByMattWeyrich) to discuss the Nationals' top four prospects - Cade Cavalli, Josiah Gray, Keibert Ruiz, and Brady House.

Brendan Tuma (@toomuchtuma) is joined by Ian Cundall (@IanCundall) of SoxProspects.com to take an in-depth look at Boston's farm system. Specifically, the pair discusses the 2021 No. 4 overall pick Marcelo Mayer, the recent minor league domination of Nick Yorke, and more. Ian also shares some insight on the difference in quality of play between Triple-A and the majors.

Brendan Tuma (@toomuchtuma) is joined by Chris Welsh (@IsItTheWelsh) to react to MLB Pipeline's updated top 100 prospect rankings. The duo discusses how fantasy players can use their rankings to gain an edge in their dynasty leagues. Additionally, Welsh suggests a few lower-level prospects who could be the "next" big risers.

FantasyPros' Mike Maher joins Brendan to break down what has gone wrong for rookies in 2021. The duo is able to pinpoint three trends that help explain the trend -- the new ball, the lost minor league season, and an ever-growing gap between Triple-A and the majors. Based on this conversation, the episode concludes with Brendan and Mike highlighting a new market inefficiency for fantasy baseball players.

Brendan Tuma is elated to finally present "Fantasy Baseball Prospects And More" -- a new show that'll center around, you guessed it, prospects. In the brief debut episode, Brendan highlights what listeners can expect moving forward.