Sinopsis
Thanks for checking out Futures Focus, the Prospects1500 Podcast. We'll be speaking with several of our minor league correspondents, interviewing special guests from the minor league baseball community, and in season running through our Prospects of the Week. All this and more!
Episodios
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Futures Focus - Episode 88: Optimistic/Pessimistic Prospects Outlooks for 2023
02/04/2023 Duración: 58minAlex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez) and Nate Eckert (@GQ__82) celebrate Opening Day by giving you best case/worst case for a slew of top prospects. They cover all prospects that made their debut, as well as top rookies for 2023. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prospects1500/support
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Futures Focus - Episode 87: The Bold and The Beautiful Predictions
27/03/2023 Duración: 01h05minAlex Sanchez (the Bold) and Nate Eckert (the Beautiful) give their prospect predictions for the 2023 season. Some normal, some wild and some downright maniacal. Also, the two discuss the Twitter prospect tournament hosted by @ProspectLarceny. Enjoy! Some names debated are: Francisco Alvarez Jasson Dominguez Gavin Stone Joey Ortiz Michael Busch Jordan Walker Osleivis Basabe and more! This episode is sponsored by Fantrax. Go to fantrax.com/prospects1500 today and register for FREE. Create a new league or move an existing league from another platform. Each Fantrax league you join enters you into a drawing for the Fantrax Gameday Experience. One lucky winner will be chosen to bring his/her entire fantasy league to an MLB game of their choice. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prospects1500/support
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Futures Focus - Episode 86: Best of the Rest with guest Adam Howe
18/03/2023 Duración: 01h11minAlex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez) and Nate Eckert (@GQ__82) are joined by On The Wire host Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) to discuss the best prospects that didn't make the Top 100. Adam also shares some of his favorite prospects and even goes "bust busting." Please check out the On The Wire podcast (@OnTheWirePod), fantasy baseball talk focused on weekly FAAB bidding, part of the Pitcher List Podcast Network. This episode is sponsored by Fantrax. Go to fantrax.com/prospects1500 today and register for FREE. Create a new league or move an existing league from another platform. Each Fantrax league you join enters you into a drawing for the Fantrax Gameday Experience. One lucky winner will be chosen to bring his/her entire fantasy league to an MLB game of their choice. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prospects1500/support
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Futures Focus - Episode 85: Bust Busters! Bonus Episode
17/03/2023 Duración: 01h13minAs a special thanks to all that voted for Futures Focus this week in the @baseballpods Bracketology, here is a special bonus episode with Alex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez) and Nate Eckert (@GQ__82). The two go looking for potential busts in our most recent Overall Top 199 list, using the list from 2018 as a guide for how many they need to find (Hint: A lot). The results may shock you! Enjoy! This episode is sponsored by Fantrax. Go to fantrax.com/prospects1500 today and register for FREE. Create a new league or move an existing league from another platform. Each Fantrax league you join enters you into a drawing for the Fantrax Gameday Experience. One lucky winner will be chosen to bring his/her entire fantasy league to an MLB game of their choice. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prospects1500/support
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Futures Focus - Episode 84: FYPD and Prospects to Target in 2023
12/03/2023 Duración: 01h22minAlex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez) and Nate Eckert (@GQ__82) list their top five targets for First Year Player Drafts (FYPD). Next, they discuss the prospects that can help out in 2023 for Redraft and Keeper leagues. Finally, the duo highlights prospects to watch in the World Baseball Classic. This episode is sponsored by Fantrax. Go to fantrax.com/prospects1500 today and register for FREE. Create a new league or move an existing league from another platform. Each Fantrax league you join enters you into a drawing for the Fantrax Gameday Experience. One lucky winner will be chosen to bring his/her entire fantasy league to an MLB game of their choice. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prospects1500/support
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Futures Focus - Episode 83: AL West Top 50s with Andrew Rhodes
05/03/2023 Duración: 01h19minAlex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez) and Nate Eckert (@GQ__82) are joined by Angels correspondent Andrew Rhodes (@A_Rhodes77) to talk about the top prospects in the American League West. This wraps up every division. If you missed one, go back and check out the most recent episodes. Here's the link to all of our 2023 team Top 50 Prospects columns. This episode is sponsored by Fantrax. Go to <a href="http://fantrax.com/prospects1500">fantrax.com/prospects1500</a> today and register for FREE. Create a new league or move an existing league from another platform. Each Fantrax league you join enters you into a drawing for the Fantrax Gameday Experience. One lucky winner will be chosen to bring his/her entire fantasy league to an MLB game of their choice.</p> --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prospects1500/support
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Futures Focus - Episode 82: Prospects1500's Overall Top 199 Prospects
02/03/2023 Duración: 01h50minSPECIAL EPISODE! Alex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez) is joined by an assortment of site correspondents to present a very special bonus episode! The Prospects1500 aggregate is here, featuring nearly 200 prospects, 199 to be exact, ranked by 23 different writers to give you the most accurate prospect ranking for fantasy baseball. Special guests include, Scott Greene (@Scotty_Ballgame), Kurt Moody (@DET_Guru_Kurt), John Dodge (@blacksox96), Jeremy Mahy (@JMahyfam) and Nate Eckert (@GQ__82). Our Overall Top 199 Prospects can be read on the website. This episode is sponsored by Fantrax. Go to fantrax.com/prospects1500 today and register for FREE. Create a new league or move an existing league from another platform. Each Fantrax league you join enters you into a drawing for the Fantrax Gameday Experience. One lucky winner will be chosen to bring his/her entire fantasy league to an MLB game of their choice. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prospects1500/support
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Futures Focus - Episode 81: NL East Top 50s
26/02/2023 Duración: 01h41minAlex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez) and Nate Eckert (@GQ__82) get together to discuss the NL East, a division with an assortment of different tiered systems. Do the Marlins and Nationals have what it takes to overcome the other teams in the future? Listen and find out! Here's the link to all of our 2023 team Top 50 Prospects columns. This episode is sponsored by Fantrax. Go to fantrax.com/prospects1500 today and register for FREE. Create a new league or move an existing league from another platform. Each Fantrax league you join enters you into a drawing for a Vladimir Guerrero Jr. signed jersey! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prospects1500/support
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Futures Focus - Episode 80: AL East Top 50s with Scott Greene and Daniel Hoyle
18/02/2023 Duración: 01h39minAlex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez) is joined by Scott Greene (@Scotty_Ballgame) and Daniel Hoyle (@ATXRainDog) to discuss the amazing prospects in the AL East. There sure is a lot to cover here! From the historic Red Sox and Yankees to the best system in baseball - the Orioles, there is no shortage of topics to address. Enjoy! Here's the link to all of our 2023 team Top 50 Prospects columns. This episode is sponsored by Fantrax. Go to fantrax.com/prospects1500 today and register for FREE. Create a new league or move an existing league from another platform. Each Fantrax league you join enters you into a drawing for a Vladimir Guerrero Jr. signed jersey! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prospects1500/support
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Futures Focus - Episode 79: NL Central Top 50s with Jeremy Mahy and Daryl Hauck
12/02/2023 Duración: 01h39minHost Alex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez) is joined by Cardinals correspondent Jeremy Mahy (@JMahyfam) and Reds correspondent Daryl Hauck (@darylhauck) to analyze the prospects in our NL Central Top 50s. With elite prospects galore, there is a lot to cover in one the best divisions for prospects in baseball. Enjoy the episode, which is one of our longer shows, eclipsing 90+ minutes. Here's the link to all of our 2023 team Top 50 Prospects columns. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prospects1500/support
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Futures Focus - Episode 78: AL Central Top 50s with Kurt Moody and Adam Halpin
04/02/2023 Duración: 01h25minWe're back discussing the AL Central top prospects as special guests Kurt Moody (@DET_Guru_Kurt) and Adam Halpin (@adamhalpin) joining host Alex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez). There is a ton to cover, so sit back and enjoy! Here's the link to all of our 2023 team Top 50 Prospects columns. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prospects1500/support
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Futures Focus - Episode 77: NL West Top 50s with Nate Eckert and Brian Fonseca
28/01/2023 Duración: 01h08minFuture Focus is back for 2023 with Alex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez) to discuss the NL West Top 50 prospects by organization. This episode features special guests, Dodgers correspondent Nate Eckert (@GQ__82) and Rockies correspondent Brian Fonseca (@100percent3G). The group discusses the prospect risers and fallers in the division and who you should target in your dynasty leagues. Bring on the new season! Spring Training is right around the corner! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prospects1500/support
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Futures Focus - Episode 76: 2022 Season Finale!
03/10/2022 Duración: 01h04minAlex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez) and David Gasper (@dgasper24) get together one last time for the 2022 season to recap the entire year. They look back at their predictions to begin the year and go over the best rookies for the 2022 season. Thank you for the great 2022 season. Futures Focus will be back soon, and in the meantime, look for a new Prospects1500 podcast (or two) to get us through the fall and winter. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prospects1500/support
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Futures Focus - Episode 75: Comparing Preseason Top 100 to Today
04/09/2022 Duración: 01h08minWinding down the summer of 2022, Alex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez) and David Gasper (@dgasper24) are joined by special guest, Lindsay Crosby (@CrosbyBaseball, from @LockedOnFarm) to compare MLB Pipeline's preseason Top 100 Prospects list to its current iteration. The three analyze patterns to predict who is ready to become the next Jackson Chourio or Elly De La Cruz. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prospects1500/support
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Futures Focus - Episode 74: MLB Trade Deadline Grades and MLB Draft with Nate Eckert
08/08/2022 Duración: 01h15minIt was a wild trade deadline, with top prospects being moved all over the place. Alex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez) and David Gasper (@dgasper24) are joined by Nate Eckert (@GQ__82) to break it all down and hand out their official grades. Plus, Nate discusses his experience at the recent 2022 MLB Draft in Los Angeles, which he was able to attend in person. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prospects1500/support
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Futures Focus - Episode 73 Part 2: MLB Draft with Shaun Kernahan
22/07/2022 Duración: 54minIn Part 2 of our special All-Star Weekend experience episode, Alex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez) and David Gasper (@dgasper24) welcome back our Draft guru Shaun Kernahan (@ShaunKernahan) to discuss the recent amateur draft and what it means for dynasty leagues. The three talk about the big names, the fallers, and the hidden gems that you need to know about now! Enjoy this one and thanks for listening. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prospects1500/support
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Futures Focus - Episode 73 Part 1: All-Star Futures Game with Gail Verderico
22/07/2022 Duración: 49minFutures Focus is back with a huge two part episode! First, Alex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez) and David Gasper (@dgasper24) are joined by special guest Gail Verderico (@1baseball_gail) to discuss the game as well as the experiences of Alex and Gail who held media passes for the event. They share the inside scoop of all the big names and give you information that you won't find anywhere else. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prospects1500/support
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Futures Focus - Episode 72: "Production Score" with @TheRealNaClown
19/06/2022 Duración: 01h09minAlex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez) and David Gasper (@dgasper24) are joined by Pat Doherty Jr. (@TheRealNaClown) to discuss his fascinating Production Score metric for ranking prospects. The trio discusses what the metric measures, how to use it, and what we can learn from using it. This episode is definitely one for all of you deep dynasty league players! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prospects1500/support
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Futures Focus - Episode 71: (Quarter of the) Season MiLB Awards
01/06/2022 Duración: 01h02minAlex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez) and David Gasper (@dgasper24) reveal their awards for the quarter mark of the season. The duo discusses best power performance, best strikeout artist, and much more. Join Futures Focus on the prospects red carpet! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prospects1500/support
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Futures Focus - Episode 70: Updated Top 10 Prospects (AA and lower)
16/05/2022 Duración: 01h04minAlex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez) welcomes back David Gasper (@dgasper24) to discuss and share their thoughts on the next wave of top prospects. The two compile their top 10 players in Double-A or lower minor league levels. They also discuss some of the recent MLB call-ups and demotions over the last week. Enjoy the show and thanks for supporting Prospects1500. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prospects1500/support