As spring training rolls on, position battles and final roster decisions are taking shape, impacting your fantasy baseball strategy. Joe Bond, AJ Applegarth, and Corey Pieper break down key battles, including Curtis Meade’s impressive play, the Red Sox 2B competition, and what Jose Altuve’s potential move to LF means for Houston’s infield. Plus, we dive into closer competitions, the Cardinals' CF battle, and who might land the final rotation spots in Arizona, Cleveland, and Los Angeles. Show Bre...
Mar 21, 2025•40 min
Spring training performances are shaking up draft boards—should you buy the hype or stay cautious? Joe Bond, AJ Applegarth, and Corey Pieper break down the biggest risers and question marks, including Kyle Tucker’s slow start, Elly De La Cruz’s dominance, and Rhys Hoskins’ potential bounce-back. Spring Training Performances Kyle Tucker’s slow start – Concerned? Elly De La Cruz dominating – Should he be a top-4 pick? Rhys Hoskins bounce-back? Hot springs for Josh Naylor, Cody Bellinger, Thairo Es...
Mar 21, 2025•23 min
Spring training is heating up, and key roster battles are shaping the fantasy baseball landscape. Injuries, surprise performances, and unexpected depth chart shifts could make or break your draft. Joe Bond, AJ Applegarth, and Corey Pieper are joined by special guest Jason Martinez of Roster Resource to break it all down. Big News 4:39 Tyler Stephenson – IL (oblique strain) Jon Gray – Shut down (hand injury) Royce Lewis – Hamstring injury Freddie Freeman – Scratched (rib pain) Jesus Sanchez – IL ...
Mar 21, 2025•36 min
Injuries, performance concerns, and changing expectations are causing some players to slide down the fantasy baseball draft boards. In this episode, we analyze the biggest ADP fallers, including Brian Reynolds, Ian Happ, Adolis Garcia, Brandon Nimmo, Tyler O'Neal, Michael Toglia, Max Muncy, and Carlos Correa, and discuss whether they’re still worth targeting or if their stock has truly fallen. Top-5 Ranker Joe Bond, AJ Applegarth, Corey Pieper, and special guest Howard Bender from Fantasy Alarm ...
Mar 14, 2025•34 min
As draft season heats up, some players are skyrocketing in ADP—should you buy in or pump the brakes? This episode dives into the biggest ADP risers, including Wyatt Langford, Lawrence Butler, Christian Encarnacion-Strand, Roki Sasaki, Gavin Williams, and Clay Holmes. Get the answers from Top-5 Ranker Joe Bond, AJ Applegarth, Corey Pieper, and special guest Howard Bender from Fantasy Alarm. Show Breakdown: Fantasy Baseball ADP Risers Wyatt Langford (00:15) Lawrence Butler (4:13) Christian Encarna...
Mar 14, 2025•33 min
Injuries are shaking up fantasy baseball drafts—should you buy the dip or steer clear? This episode dives into the ADP Fallers of injured players, including George Kirby, Grayson Rodriguez, Spencer Steer, Rafael Devers, Francisco Álvarez and Gunnar Henderson. Get the answers from Top-5 Ranker Joe Bond, AJ Applegarth, Corey Pieper, and special guest Howard Bender from Fantasy Alarm. Show Breakdown: Big News (03:27) Bobby Witt Jr. – Hit by pitch scare Gerrit Cole – Tommy John surgery update Franci...
Mar 14, 2025•16 min
Who should you draft in 2025? Fantasy experts Joe Bond, AJ Applegarth, and Corey Pieper break down must-know picks, winning strategies, and sleeper targets to help you build a championship team. Special guest Mick Ciallela (Fantrax) joins the show to provide expert insights and real-time draft analysis. In this episode: Round-by-round draft analysis with the best picks at every spot Sleepers and busts who could make or break your season Winning draft strategies to build a championship team Live ...
Mar 07, 2025•1 hr 34 min
Is Jacob deGrom’s injury risk too much to draft him in 2025? Can O’Neil Cruz live up to expectations? In part two of this series, Joe Bond, AJ Applegarth, and Corey Pieper continue their discussion with Joe Orrico from FanGraphs & FantasyPros, breaking down the riskiest third baseman, shortstops, outfielders, and pitchers for 2025. 🚨 Players Discussed: Third Base: Royce Lewis, Jazz Chisholm Shortstop: Trea Turner, Ezequiel Tovar Outfield: Oneil Cruz, Wyatt Langford Pitchers: Chris Sale, Jac...
Feb 27, 2025•45 min
Are William Contreras and Matt Olson among the biggest fantasy baseball busts for 2025? In part one of this series, Joe Bond, AJ Applegarth, and Corey Pieper are joined by special guest Joe Orrico from FanGraphs & FantasyPros to break down the most overhyped and risky players at catcher, first base, and second base. 🚨 Players Discussed: Catchers: William Contreras, Yainer Diaz First Base: Matt Olson, Christian Encarnacion-Strand Second Base: Matt McLain, Marcus Semien Find out why these pla...
Feb 27, 2025•34 min
Who are the best fantasy baseball sleepers at third base, shortstop, outfield, and pitcher for 2025? Joe Bond, AJ Applegarth, and Corey Pieper team up with special guest George Bissell from RotoWorld to uncover the most undervalued players at these key positions. Don’t miss out on these hidden gems that could be draft-day steals! Subscribe now for expert analysis, draft strategies, and all the latest fantasy baseball insights! 🔥 Shortstop 🔥 Outfield 🔥 Pitchers 🏆 More Fantasy Baseball Content...
Feb 21, 2025•29 min
Looking for the best fantasy baseball sleepers for 2025? In this episode, Joe Bond, AJ Applegarth, and Corey Pieper are joined by guest George Bissell from RotoWorld to uncover undervalued players who could be draft-day steals. From breakout hitters to hidden gem pitchers, we break down position-by-position sleepers who can give you a winning edge this season. Plus, we discuss key MLB news, including Frankie Montas’ injury, John Means’ deal with Cleveland, and Justin Turner joining the Cubs. Sub...
Feb 21, 2025•38 min
Fantasy Baseball Draft Strategy: Pitching, Relief Roles & Draft-Day Tiebreakers How should you approach pitching in your fantasy baseball draft? Joe Bond and Corey Pieper, joined by special guest Rudy Gamble from RazzBall, break down the best pitching strategies, relief pitcher approaches, and key player tiebreakers. Plus, they share final draft-day tips to ensure you make the right calls when on the clock. 🔹 Topics Covered in This Episode: Should you draft pitching early or wait? The best ...
Feb 14, 2025•44 min
Fantasy Baseball Draft Strategy: Best Draft Slots, Risk vs. Reward & Prospect Picks Where should you draft from? Should you play it safe or swing for upside? Joe Bond and Corey Pieper, along with special guest Rudy Gamble from RazzBall, discuss key draft strategies to help you make the best picks. They also cover when to draft top-tier prospects who may not start the season and how to build a balanced roster. 🔹 Topics Covered in This Episode: Which draft slot gives you the best advantage? S...
Feb 14, 2025•35 min
2025 Fantasy Baseball Draft Strategy: How to Prepare for Draft Day Want to dominate your 2025 Fantasy Baseball Draft? We’ve got expert strategies to help you stay ahead. Joe Bond and Corey Pieper break down key offseason transactions and share essential draft preparation tips. Plus, special guest Rudy Gamble from RazzBall joins the discussion to provide his expert insights. 🔹 Topics Covered in This Episode: Alex Bregman signs with the Red Sox Nick Pivetta joins the Padres Kenley Jansen heads to...
Feb 14, 2025•35 min
Top Fantasy Baseball Prospects for 2025: Bubba Chandler, Chase Dollander, Andrew Painter & More In this episode of The F6P Hour , Joe Bond, AJ Applegarth, and Rich Sayre break down the top MLB prospects set to make a significant impact on Fantasy Baseball in 2025. Special guest Chris Blessing, Director of Prospect Analysis for BaseballHQ, joins the show to provide his expert insights on some of the most exciting young players to watch. Among the prospects discussed are: Bubba Chandler Chase ...
Feb 07, 2025•37 min
MLB Prospects to Watch for Fantasy Baseball 2025: Roki Sasaki, Matt Shaw & More In this episode of The F6P Hour , Joe Bond, AJ Applegarth, and Rich Sayre dive into the most exciting MLB prospects heading into 2025 that are set to make a big splash in Fantasy Baseball. Whether you're gearing up for Fantasy Baseball or just keeping up with the latest MLB transactions, this episode has you covered! Special guest Chris Blessing, Director of Prospect Analysis for BaseballHQ, joins the team. Be su...
Feb 07, 2025•29 min
2025 Fantasy Baseball Impact Prospects: Roman Anthony, Jasson Domínguez, Dylan Crews & More Join Joe Bond, AJ Applegarth, and Rich Sayre on The F6P Hour as they break down the top MLB prospects set to make a fantasy impact in 2025. Whether you're scouting future stars for your fantasy team or staying updated on key MLB transactions, this episode has everything you need! This week’s guest is Chris Blessing , Director of Prospect Analysis for BaseballHQ. Follow him on Twitter @C_Blessing for t...
Feb 07, 2025•32 min
Who’s Still on the Market & Which Teams Made the Best Moves? Joe Bond, AJ Applegarth, and Corey Pieper wrap up this episode of The F6P Hour by breaking down the rest of the league’s key offseason transactions. From the Orioles to the Phillies, we analyze how these signings will impact the 2025 season. Plus, we look at the biggest names still available in free agency, including Pete Alonso, Alex Bregman, and Jack Flaherty. Orioles Rays Blue Jays Guardians Tigers Royals Athletics Rangers Brave...
Jan 31, 2025•33 min
Did the Red Sox and Cubs Make the Right Moves? In this episode of The F6P Hour , Joe Bond, AJ Applegarth, and Corey Pieper shift their focus to the Red Sox, Cubs and more, breaking down their offseason transactions. Did Boston’s addition of Walker Buehler and Aroldis Chapman put them back in contention? Will Kyle Tucker and Ryan Pressley be enough in Chicago? We analyze the impact of these moves and more for the 2025 season. Notable Free Agent Signings & Trades Red Sox: Walker Buehler, Garre...
Jan 31, 2025•28 min
Breaking down the Dodgers, Yankees, and other teams' biggest moves this offseason! Join Joe Bond, AJ Applegarth, and Corey Pieper as they kick off this episode of The F6P Hour with a deep dive into the Dodgers, Yankees, and other teams' offseason moves. They analyze how these signings impact the teams and your fantasy baseball strategy. Notable Free Agent Signings & Trades Dodgers: Blake Snell, Michael Conforto, Teoscar Hernández Mets: Juan Soto, Clay Holmes, Sean Manaea Yankees: Cody Bellin...
Jan 31, 2025•36 min
Most-Rostered Players For Fantasy Playoff Teams, Trusting Aaron Rodgers? Why Handcuffing RB is Important. All that in more in Part 3 of this week's F6P Hour. Join Joe Bond & Mike LaPlant as they get you ready for your Fantasy Football Playoffs. Their guest this week is Eric Moody. Eric is a fantasy football analyst for ESPN. If you don't already, make sure you follow him on Twitter @EricNMoody. Get access to award-winning advice, rankings, & custom league advice on Discord by signing up ...
Dec 20, 2024•29 min
Get ready for Fantasy Football Week 16 with expert rankings, start/sit advice, and live Q&A to dominate your league in this episode of The F6P Hour. Join Joe Bond & Mike LaPlant as they get you ready for your Fantasy Football Playoffs. Their guest this week is Eric Moody. Eric is a fantasy football analyst for ESPN. If you don't already, make sure you follow him on Twitter @EricNMoody. Get access to our award-winning advice, rankings, & custom league advice on Discord by signing up f...
Dec 20, 2024•42 min
Get ready for Fantasy Football Week 16 with expert rankings, start/sit advice, and live Q&A to dominate your league in this episode of The F6P Hour. Join Joe Bond & Mike LaPlant as they get you ready for your Fantasy Football Semi-Finals. Their guest this week is Eric Moody. Eric is a fantasy football analyst for ESPN. If you don't already, make sure you follow him on Twitter @EricNMoody. Get access to our award-winning advice, rankings, & custom league advice on Discord by signing u...
Dec 20, 2024•31 min
Will Trey McBride Score? Is Tua a Fantasy Winner? Bills and Saints Usage. All that in more in Part 3 of this week's F6P Hour. Join Joe Bond & Mike LaPlant as they get you ready for your Fantasy Football Playoffs. Their guest this week is Carly Manger. If you don't already, make sure you follow her on Twitter @cincodemanger and on Bluesky @cincodemanger.bsky.social Get access to award-winning advice, rankings, & custom league advice on Discord by signing up for a membership today at https...
Dec 13, 2024•23 min
Get ready for Fantasy Football Week 15 with expert rankings, start/sit advice, and live Q&A to dominate your league in this episode of The F6P Hour. Join Joe Bond & Mike LaPlant as they get you ready for your Fantasy Football Playoffs. Their guest this week is Carly Manger. If you don't already, make sure you follow her on Twitter @cincodemanger and on Bluesky @cincodemanger.bsky.social Get access to our award-winning advice, rankings, & custom league advice on Discord by signing up ...
Dec 13, 2024•49 min
Get ready for Fantasy Football Week 15 with expert rankings, start/sit advice, and live Q&A to dominate your league in this episode of The F6P Hour. Join Joe Bond & Mike LaPlant as they get you ready for your Fantasy Football Playoffs. Their guest this week is Carly Manger. If you don't already, make sure you follow her on Twitter @cincodemanger and on Bluesky @cincodemanger.bsky.social Get access to our award-winning advice, rankings, & custom league advice on Discord by signing up ...
Dec 13, 2024•33 min
Weekly Observations, Trends and more. Your hosts for this show are Top-5 Ranker, Joe Bond and A.J Applegarth Their guest this week is Kevin Thompkins. Kevin is a Fantasy Football content creator for Fantasy In Frames, RotoBaller, & FantasyPros. If you don't already, make sure you follow him on Twitter @ktompkinsii Get access to award-winning advice, rankings, & custom league advice on Discord by signing up for a membership today at https://fantasysixpack.net/plans . Use Promo code F6PNFL...
Dec 06, 2024•21 min
Get ready for Fantasy Football Week 14 with expert rankings, start/sit advice, and live Q&A to dominate your league in this episode of The F6P Hour. Join Joe Bond & A.J. Applegarth as they break down Week 14 rankings, tackle tough start/sit decisions, and answer live audience questions to help you dominate your fantasy leagues. Their guest this week is Kevin Thompkins. Kevin is a Fantasy Football content creator for Fantasy In Frames, RotoBaller, & FantasyPros. If you don't already, ...
Dec 06, 2024•48 min
Get ready for Fantasy Football Week 14 with expert rankings, start/sit advice, and live Q&A to dominate your league in this episode of The F6P Hour. Join Joe Bond & A.J. Applegarth as they break down Week 14 rankings, tackle tough start/sit decisions, and answer live audience questions to help you dominate your fantasy leagues. Their guest this week is Kevin Thompkins. Kevin is a Fantasy Football content creator for Fantasy In Frames, RotoBaller, & FantasyPros. If you don't already, ...
Dec 06, 2024•37 min
Part 3 of the F6P Hour Week 13 episode: Weekly Observations, Trends and more. Your hosts for this show are Top-5 Ranker, Joe Bond and Keith Flemming Get access to our award-winning advice, rankings, & custom league advice on Discord by signing up for a membership today at https://fantasysixpack.net/plans . Use Promo code F6PNFL24 to save 15%. Weekly Observations Tired of People Taking Victory Laps 0:58 KC WR/TE Usage 06:22 Overreacting to Young QBs 11:38 Jonathon Brooks a Drop in Redraft 18:...
Nov 28, 2024•33 min