Vlad Sedler is joined by renowned MLB insider, Hall of Fame voter and USA Today columnist Bob Nightengale to discuss a variety of winter baseball topics. Where will Juan Soto sign? Does Alex Bregman return the Astros? What's the fantasy impact for Rays and A's hitters in their temporary home minor league stadiums? Bob drops like it's hot in this rapid fire interview.

FTN Fantasy Baseball Podcast

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MLB Free Agent Rapid Fire with Bob Nightengale

NOV 22, 202442 MIN
FTN Fantasy Baseball Podcast

MLB Free Agent Rapid Fire with Bob Nightengale

NOV 22, 202442 MIN

Description

FTN Fantasy's Vlad Sedler (@rotogut) is joined by renowned MLB insider, Hall of Fame voter and USA Today columnist Bob Nightengale to discuss a variety of offseason baseball and 2025 fantasy related topics.

  • Background on Bob
  • The Guiding Light of reporting for the 2022 lockout scare
  • Maintaining relationships in MLB
  • The state of pitchers in the max velocity era
  • The deal with Roki Sasaki
  • Fantasy expectations for Lawrence Butler and Brent Rooker in Sacramento
  • Yandy Diaz and Brandon Lowe - what do the Rays know?
  • Where Juan Soto should ultimately sign
  • Yankees' backup plans if Soto doesn't sign
  • Alex Bregman's presumed landing spot
  • A Paul Goldschmidt bounceback?
  • Tyler O'Neill (of course)
  • Expectations for Jurickson Profar and Walker Buehler
  • Who among Verlander, Scherzer, Lynn, Morton, Cobb, Boyd, Clevinger are worth drafting?
  • Kenley Jansen's last hurrah (and potential landing spot)
  • Closers in 2025? Clay Holmes, Kirby Yates, Carlos Estevez, Blake Treinen
  • 2025 Hall of Fame ballots 
  • Bob Nightengale's 2025 Yelich!