Encarnacion Trade, Modica Monday! | Fantasy BFFs, Ep. 447
Gregg Sussman and Frank Stampfl are joined by Matt Modica (@ctmbaseball) of The Athletic to break down the Edwin Encarnacion trade, recap FAAB bids from the weekend and look at this week's two-start pitchers!
57m Jun 17, 2019
57m
6/17 Part 1: Rockies-Padres, 3 up 3 Down, Waiver Wire recap, and more..
Craig Mish opens the show talking about how the Rockies-Padres scoring almost 100 runs in a series is a testament to how bad pitching has gotten this season. Craig plays 3 Up 3 Down, Craig talks about how he is scared of O.J. Simpson wants to use twitter for fantasy football advice, and Producer Chris Bivona talks about how the Edwin Encarnacion trade is good for the Yankees, but bad for Clint ...
59m Jun 17, 2019
59m
6/14 Part 2: Marlins Rotation, Orioles GM Mike Elias, My Bivona, and more...
Craig opens the second hour of the program looking at the Marlins rotation, and how to use them properly in your fantasy leagues. Craig is joined by Orioles GM Mike Elias as they talk about the state of the Orioles, as well as what they will be doing come trade deadline. Later, Craig and Producer Chris introduce the long waited cover song “My Bivona”. 
59m Jun 14, 2019
59m
Orioles Executive VP and GM Mike Elias
Craig Mish talks with Orioles Executive VP and GM Mike Elias about the future of the team, and what they will look to do at the trade deadline. 
11m Jun 14, 2019
11m
6/14 Part 1: Ohtani cycle, 3 up 3 Down, Justin Mason, and more...
Craig Mish opens the show talking about how Shoehei Ohtani is looking like a fantasy steal after hitting for the cycle last night, and also says he may have been wrong on Nelson Cruz. Craig plays 3 Up 3 Down with producer, Chris Bivona, as the guys go through topics like Tropicana Fields’ power outage, seeing Avengers: Endgame over 100 times, and The Stanley Cup. 
57m Jun 14, 2019
57m
6/12 Part 2: Hard Knocks, Comeback Player of the Year, My Bivona, Exit Velocity, and more...
Craig opens the second hour of the program questioning why every NFL team does not do their own version of HBO’s Hard Knocks. Craig looks at some potential Comeback Player of the Year candidates, including a strong season from Hunter Pence, coming back from injury in 2018. Mike Gianella of Baseball Prospectus joins the show to talk about how they don’t like people, even in experts leagues, who ...
59m Jun 12, 2019
59m
Mike Gianella of Baseball Prospectus
Craig and Mike Gianella of Baseball Prospectus talk about how it can be difficult to stay competitive in leagues, even experts leagues, when failing teams start losing interest, and stop setting lineups. 
12m Jun 12, 2019
12m
6/12 Part 1: MLB recap, Brad Hand, 3 Up 3 Down w/ Grey Albright, and more...
Craig Mish opens the show talking about how Brad Hand possibly getting traded, and explains how he had another job the last time Hand gave up a home run. Grey Albright joins the show to talk about 3 up 3 down, and also how he is not happy with the underproduction of Manny Machado. Craig finishes the show looking at today’s MLB slate. 
57m Jun 12, 2019
57m
Talking Pirates brawl and more with Nubyjas Wilborn
Craig Mish chats with Nubyjas Wilborn of The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette to talk about last night's brawl between the Pirates and Braves. 
11m Jun 11, 2019
11m
6/11 Part 2: Juiced balls, Bivona’s jury duty story, brawling with Nubyias Wilborn, and more...
Craig opens the second hour of the program talking about how MLB is on pace for record setting amount of home runs, questioning is baseballs are juiced. Interested to know how his producer, Chris Bivona, got out of jury duty yesterday, Chris tells Craig the story of how he got hit by a car. Nubyias Wilborn joins the program to talk about the brawl in last night’s game between the Pirates and Br...
59m Jun 11, 2019
59m
Joe Pisapia, writer of The Fantasy Black Book
Joe Pisapia, writer for The Fantasy Black Book, joins Craig Mish as the guys look at some crazy home run stats, and Joe gives his take on finding deep value at wide receiver in 2019. 
6m Jun 11, 2019
6m
6/11 Part 1: MLB recap, 13 homers in 1 game, 3 Up 3 Down w/ Joe Pisapia, and more...
Craig Mish opens the show talking about the Diamondbacks and Phillies combining to hit a record 13 home runs in one game, and explains how baseball has changed for the long ball. Craig is joined by Joe Pisapia as the guys play 3 Up 3 Down, and Joe gives some tips on how to pick top wide receiver value if you miss out on some of the elite fantasy football receivers. Craig finishes the hour looki...
57m Jun 11, 2019
57m
USA Today's Steve Gardner on fantasy baseball, Ortiz, and Encarnacion
Steve Gardner of USA Today joins the show to talk about the latest news in fantasy baseball, and the guys question if Edwin Encarnacion is on his way to Cooperstown once his career is over. 
12m Jun 11, 2019
12m
6/11, Hour 3: Women’s World Cup, NBA Finals future bets, and more...
The final hour of the show starts with Joe and Dane looking at some prop bets for Game 6 of the NBA finals, with Dane liking all the overs for Steph Curry and Klay Thompson. Charles Meeshel joins the show to give his top bets and parlays for the Women’s World Cup. The guys finish the hour looking at some top prop bets for the night in baseball, as well as the World Cup. 
1hr Jun 11, 2019
1hr
6/10 Hour 2: Steve Gardner, Rays are tricky, stolen base leaders, and more...
Craig is joined by USA Today’s Steve Gardner to talk fantasy baseball and if Edwin Encarcion is a Hall of Famer. Craig talks about stolen base leaders and who is giving your fantasy team a boost in that category. The Rays with their openers and deep lineup can be a tricky team for fantasy and Craig digs in on why that's the case. Craig ends the segment talking about the anticipated fight betwee...
59m Jun 11, 2019
59m
6/11 Hour 1: MLB recap, news, 3 Up 3 Down, and more...
Craig Mish opens the show looking at the latest news around the diamond, including Jordan Alvarez hitting a home run in his first game for the Astros. Lenny Melnick joins the show to play a little 3 Up 3 Down. 
57m Jun 11, 2019
57m
6/7 Part 2: Michael Waldo of Fantistics, Mitch Moss of VISN,You Make the Call, Exit Velocity, and more...
Craig opens the second hour of the program talking with Michael Waldo of Fantistics about the strong start of Max Kepler, and how both were high on him in drafts. Mitch Moss joins Craig as they talk about how their baseball leagues are fairing, and also look at some top news around MLB, and some of the latest stat trends. Craig finishes the show looking at projections for Dallas Keuchel in Atla...
57m Jun 07, 2019
57m
3 Up 3 Down with Mike Massotto
Mike Massotto joins Craig Mish to play 3 up and 3 down, and Mike gives Craig some ideas for Craig's You Make the Call segment. 
17m Jun 07, 2019
17m
6/7 Part 1: MLB recap, 3 up 3 Down, and more...
Craig Mish opens the show talking about the strong outing by Peter Lambert, and how you need to be wary of claiming any Rockies pitchers, citing issues pitching at Coors Field. Craig talks about how his NL only team MVP is Jon Gant, who has been pitching lights out for the Cardinals. On today’s edition of 3 up and 3 down, Craig is joined by Mike Massato o Fantasy Alarm, as they break down some ...
57m Jun 07, 2019
57m
6/6 Part 2: Top Closers, Replacing Carlos Carrasco, MLB draft, and more....
Craig opens the second hour of the show talking about some of the top closers through the start of the year, looking at Ken Giles having another strong performance last night. Craig gives a few players to look at on waivers as replacement for injured Carlos Carrasco. Matt Selz of Fantasy Alarm joins the show to give his take on the best fantasy players coming out of the MLB Draft. 
57m Jun 06, 2019
57m
MLB Draft with Matt Selz of Fantasy Alarm
Craig Mish is joined by Matt Selz of Fantasy Alarm to talk about some of the top fantasy players that are coming out of the 2019 MLB Draft. 
16m Jun 06, 2019
16m
6/6 Part 1: Brad Ziegler, MLB recap, 3 up 3 Down, and more...
Craig Mish opens the show joined by former MLB pitcher Brad Ziegler, who talks about how being a free agent today is much different than when he started his career over 10 years ago. On today’s edition of 3 up 3 down, Craig and Brad go over the contract extension idea that is changing free agency, and how Drake is extending his beef with Klay Thompson. Craig gets Brad’s opinion on the best fant...
57m Jun 06, 2019
57m
Former MLB pitch & Fox Sports analyst Jeff Nelson
Craig Mish talks with Jeff Nelson about the future homes of Craig Kimbrel and Dallas Keuchel, and how the Marlins seem to be a team on the rise. 
14m Jun 05, 2019
14m
6/5 Part 2: Way Back Wednesday with Jeff Nelson, tonight’s slate, exit velocity, and more...
Craig opens the second hour talking with former MLB pitcher, and Fox Sports analyst Jeff Nelson, as they guys look back on a strong career of his former Yankee teammate, CC Sabathia, as well look at some of the top pitchers so far through 2019. During the Exit Velocity segment, Craig questions the developmental stages of rookies.
57m Jun 05, 2019
57m
6/5 Part 1: Latest news, Ryu a Cy Young guy, 3 Up 3 Down, and more...
Craig Mish opens the show looking at some of the top players from last night, and talks about why Hyun-Jin Ryu is a great candidate for the Cy Young, and why you need to pick up Jay Bruce now. Craig plays 3 Up and 3 Down with Grey Albright of Razzball, as the guys look at some top prospects, as well as some Netflix reviews. Craig goes on to talk about how Craig Kimbrel would fair if he ended up...
57m Jun 05, 2019
57m
Yankees relief pitcher Tommy Kahnle
Craig Mish is joined by Yankees pitcher Tommy Kahnle as they talk about the Yankees bullpen staying strong, and how CC Sabathia will go down in Cooperstown. 
11m Jun 04, 2019
11m
6/4 Part 2: Yankees pitcher Tommy Kahnle, Toy Story 4 vs. Secret Life of Pets 2, Exit Velocity, and more...
Craig opens the second hour talking with Yankees pitcher Tommy Kahnle about how they have overcome the injury plague, and how Domingo German has been a huge part of the Yankees success. Much to his chagrin, Craig breaks down which movie he will see first between Toy Story 4 and Secret Life of Pets 2. Craig goes on to talk about the fantasy players he has been wrong about, like Collin McHugh. Cr...
56m Jun 04, 2019
56m
6/4 Part 1: Latest news, night at Marlins Park, 3 Up 3 Down, Waivers, You Make the call, and more…
Craig Mish opens the show looking at his night at Marlins Park, where he watched the Marlins make their first night draft picks. Craig looks at the injury to Andrew McCutchen, explaining how his hamstring injury is very bad for fantasy owners, citing that you can’t find someone with his on base percentage. Howard Bender joins the show to play 3 up 3 down, and the guys explain how they are the “...
57m Jun 04, 2019
57m
6/3 Part 2: Tonight’s MLB slate, top news, Exit Velocity, and more…
Craig opens the second hour of the program looking at the night in MLB, questioning if the Diamondbacks can get back in the win column, citing a good run differential in their last few games. Craig says that Carlos Correa may have to go under the “injury prone” category in fantasy baseball. Craig talks about the Rays, and how they are not fading, and look like one of the top contenders for a de...
59m Jun 03, 2019
59m
6/3 Part 1: Introduction, 3 Up 3 Down, Waivers, You Make the call, and more…
Craig Mish introduces himself to the FNTSY world, and explains his hope to give the best fantasy information, and have a little fun. In a segment called 3 Up 3 Down, Craig and Producer Chris Bivona go over 3 things in sports and daily life that they loved over the weekend, and things that they wish didn’t happen. After looking at some of the top waiver wire adds he liked (Myles Straw and Garret...
57m Jun 03, 2019
57m
6/2, Hour 3: NFC East Over/Under Win Totals and Projections
Joe Gallina and Brian Rutkowski break down their projections for all of the teams in the NFC East for the upcoming NFL season. They also provide their projected over/under win totals for each team. #FNTSY #FNTSYRadio #NFL #FantasyFootball #NFCEast #OverUnders #NFC #WinTotals #2019
54m Jun 02, 2019
54m
6/2, Hour 2: FFChamps Expert Invitational Draft Breakdown and More
Joe Gallina and Brian Rutkowski talk about several of the drafted players from the FFChamps Expert Invitational Draft. They provide their projections on David Johnson, Pat Mahomes and more for the upcoming NFL season. #FNTSY #FNTSYRadio #NFL #FantasyFootball #Draft #DraftPicks #FFChamps #DavidJohnson #PatMahomes #2019
54m Jun 02, 2019
54m
6/2, Hour 1: Anthony Ruiz, NBA Finals, MLB Notes and More
Joe Gallina and Brian Rutkowski talk about Anthony Ruiz's TKO for the heavyweight MMA title and preview tonight's NBA finals game. Then, they provide some notes on recent MLB stories including the latest on the Mariners. #FNTSY #FNTSYRadio #MLB #FantasyBaseball #MMA #NBA #FantasyBasketball #AnthonyRuiz #Mariners #Raptors #Warriors #2019
53m Jun 02, 2019
53m
6/1, Hour 3: LA Rams Win Total, MLB Previews and More
Mike Blewitt and Joe Gallina talk about the projected win total for the LA Rams for the upcoming NFL Season. Then, they preview today's MLB games and more. #FNTSY #FNTSYRadio #NFL #FantasyFootball #MLB #FantasyBaseball #Rams #LARams #Previews #2019
54m Jun 01, 2019
54m
6/1, Hour 2: NFL News, Notes and More
Mike Blewitt and Joe Gallina break down the latest NFL news, notes and more for the upcoming season. They talk about the projected win totals for Tennessee, Tampa Bay and more. #FNTSY #FNTSYRadio #NFL #FantasyFootball #News #Notes #WinTotals #Projections #Tennessee #TampaBay #Titans #Buccaneers #2019
54m Jun 01, 2019
54m
6/1, Hour 1: MLB News, Notes and More
Mike Blewitt and Joe Gallina break down the latest MLB news and notes from recent games. They talk about the HR records so far this season, Chris Sale losing to the Yankees and more. #FNTSY #FNTSYRadio #MLB #FantasyBaseball #News #Notes #Records #HR #HomeRuns #ChrisSale #Yankees #RedSox #2019
52m Jun 01, 2019
52m
5/25, Hour 3: FBS Championship, NBA Free Agency, US Open Preview and More
Mike Blewitt and Cam Stewart talk about the odds for the NCAA FBS Championship. They also talk about the latest NBA free agents, preview the US Open and more. #FNTSY #FNTSYRadio #NCAA #NBA #FantasyBasketball #Golf #PGA #FantasyGolf #Bets #Odds #FreeAgents #USOpen #2019 #FBSChampionship
54m May 25, 2019
54m
5/25, Hour 2: NFL Futures, Division Winners, Predictions, Bob Lung and More
Mike Blewitt and Cam Stewart break down the future players that will play in the upcoming NFL season. They also provide their predictions and talk about which teams will make it to the playoffs by winning their division. Bob Lung of Bigguyfantasysports.com also joins the show to preview the 2019 NFL season. #FNTSY #FNTSYRadio #NFL #FantasyFootball #Futures #DivisionWinners #Predictions #Playoff...
54m May 25, 2019
54m
5/25, Hour 1: MLB Futures, Division Winners, Home Run Champion for 2019
Mike Blewitt and Cam Stewart examine all of the recent prospects and future MLB players for the rest of the season and beyond. Then, they make their predictions for division winners and who will be crowned the home run champion for the 2019 MLB Season. #FNTSY #FNTSYRadio #MLB #FantasyBaseball #Futures #Prospects #Divisions #DivisionWinners #HomeRuns #HomeRunChampion #2019
52m May 25, 2019
52m
5/19, Hour 3: AFC South Preview, More MLB Recaps and Yankees Injuries
Joe Gallina and George Kurtz preview the AFC South teams for the upcoming NFL season. Then, they recap and provide their takeaways for more of yesterday's MLB games and examine the latest injury updates on the New York Yankees. #FNTSY #FNTSYRadio #NFL #FantasyFootball #MLB #FantasyBaseball #AFC #AFCSouth #Yankees #Recaps #Injuries #2019
54m May 19, 2019
54m
5/19, Hour 2: MLB Recaps, Mets and More
Joe Gallina and George Kurtz recap several of yesterday's MLB games including Phillies Vs Rockies, White Sox Vs Blue Jays and Rangers Vs Cardinals. They also talk about if the New York Mets have given up on the 2019 MLB season and more. #FNTSY #FNTSYRadio #MLB #FantasyBaseball #Phillies #Rockies #WhiteSox #BlueJays #Rangers #Cardinals #Mets #2019
54m May 19, 2019
54m
5/19, Hour 1: Waiver Wire Breakdown, New York Jets and More
Joe Gallina and George Kurtz break down the latest players on the MLB Waiver Wire including Willie Calhoun, Austin Riley and more. Then, they talk about Adam Gase's relationship with Le'Veon Bell on the New York Jets and more. #FNTSY #FNTSYRadio #MLB #FantasyBaseball #Jets #NewYorkJets #NFL #FantasyFootball #WaiverWire #AdamGase #LeVeonBell #WillieCalhoun #AustinRiley #2019
53m May 19, 2019
53m
5/18, Hour 3: Beat Reporter Recaps, NFL QB 2019 Preview and MLB Pitchers
Mike Blewitt and George Kurtz recap and provide their takeaways from interviewing Maurice Moton and Manish Mehta. Then, they preview quarterbacks for the 2019 NFL season and preview MLB pitchers for upcoming games. #FNTSY #FNTSYRadio #NFL #FantasyFootball #MLB #FantasyBaseball #Jets #Raiders #Quarterbacks #Pitchers #2019
54m May 18, 2019
54m
5/18, Hour 2: NFL News, Notes, Maurice Moton, Manish Mehta and More
Mike Blewitt and George Kurtz break down several important notes and news about the upcoming NFL season including the latest on Patrick Peterson and Kyle Rudolph. Then, Bleacher Report's Maurice Moton joins the show to provide the latest on the Raiders while Mike and George are later joined by Manish Mehta of New York Daily News to break down the New York Jets. #FNTSY #FNTSYRadio #NFL #Fantasy...
54m May 18, 2019
54m
Manish Mehta Interview on the Jets
Manish Mehta of New York Daily News joins Mike Blewitt and George Kurtz to provide an offseason update on the New York Jets. They talk about the expectations and storylines fantasy players should keep in mind for the upcoming NFL season. #FNTSY #FNTSYRadio #NFL #FantasyFootball #Jets #NewYorkJets #NYJ #2019
15m May 18, 2019
15m
Maurice Moton Interview on the Oakland Raiders
Mike Blewitt and George Kurtz are joined by Maurice Moton of BleacherReport.com to break down the latest on the Oakland Raiders. They talk about the acquisitions made during the offseason so far and more. #FNTSY #FNTSYRadio #NFL #FantasyFootball #OaklandRaiders #Raiders #2019 #OffSeason
16m May 18, 2019
16m
5/18, Hour 1: MLB News, Notes, Bethpage Black Experience and More
Mike Blewitt and George Kurtz break down the latest MLB news and notes ahead of this weekend's MLB games including the latest on the Yankees, George Springer and more. Then, Mike talks about his experience watching the PGA event at the Bethpage Black golf course. #FNTSY #FNTSYRadio #MLB #FantasyBaseball #PGA #FantasyGolf #Yankees #GeorgeSpringer #BethpageBlack #2019 #PGATour
53m May 18, 2019
53m
5/12, Hour 3: AFC North Preview, Closer Report and More
Joe Gallina and George Kurtz preview teams from the AFC North for the upcoming NFL season and talk about notable draft picks from the division. George then provides his latest edition of "The Closer Report" and more. #FNTSY #FNTSYRadio #NFL #FantasyFootball #AFC #AFCNorth #NFLDraft #MLB #FantasyBaseball #Closers #CloserReport #2019
54m May 12, 2019
54m
5/12, Hour 2: Starting Pitchers, Vlad Guerrero Jr, IDP Leagues and More
Joe Gallina and George Kurtz talk about their expectations for several starting pitchers for the rest of the MLB season including Cole Hamels, Zach Davies, Jordan Lyles and more. They also talk about the latest on Vladimir Guerrero Jr, their Fantasy Football IDP leagues and more. #FNTSY #FNTSYRadio #MLB #FantasyBaseball #StartingPitchers #Pitchers #ColeHamels #ZachDavies #JordanLyles #Vladimir...
54m May 12, 2019
54m
5/12, Hour 1: MLB Injury Updates, Red Sox and More
Joe Gallina and George Kurtz break down the latest injury updates including the Yankees, Jose Altuve and more. Then, they talk about the recent success of the Red Sox and more. #FNTSY #FNTSYRadio #MLB #FantasyBaseball #Injuries #Yankees #RedSox #JoseAltuve #2019
52m May 12, 2019
52m