The 1st & 2nd Rounds episode of the Beat the Shift Podcast – a baseball podcast for fantasy baseball players.
Guest: Phil Dussault
Strategy Section
- Draft Preparation
- How to prepare for drafts
- When to adjust projections
- What news to look out for
- Should you have a “do not draft” or “only draft from” list?
- Should you plan draft picks for particular rounds?
- Creating a map
- Does it change depending upon your particular draft slot?
- Risk
- Should you stay away from injury prone players?
- Should you especially stay away from risky pitchers?
- How to discount players for risk
- Should one be super conservative in the early rounds?
- Are leagues won by taking risks early on, middle or late in drafts?
- At what point in the draft should you start to switch from being more conservative to seeking out more risks?
- Types of risk that often do / do not work out
- Pricing starting pitchers returning from injury
- FAAB
- Which is more important – the draft or the weekly waiver wire grind?
- How to know who to pick up each week
- Identifying save candidates before they are closers
- How to know who to drop each week
- Learning from one league to the next
- Learning fron friends
- Multi-positional players
- Value in various fantasy formats
- How to utilize
- Streaming pitchers
- Should we be streaming pitchers in 2023?
- How should one alter their draft to avoid streaming pitchers?
Injury Guru’s Trivia of the Week
1st & 2nd Round
- Overvalued Players
- Undervalued Players
- How to value Shohei Ohtani for 2023
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