The Cheap Seats: an .avg Joe's fantasy baseball podcast

2021 Episode 1: We're BACK!!! The offseason.

The thing about 2020 was...man, lets just forget it. The Cheap Seats is back and the calendar has turned to 2021. Baseball is here and so is the new fantasy baseball mock draft season. In this first episode of season 2 Joel gets back on the saddle and vents about what exactly went wrong for his team in 2020, what he's planning on doing differently, and more.  Also, the official "winner" of the 2020 "Plant Your Flag" players contest that our guests participated in is announced...spoiler alert, your faithful host is NOT top dog.  As always if you would like to participate in the action email the show at thecheapseatsfbpod@gmail.com or find us on twitter @thecheapseatsfb. Tell and friend to tell a friend to tell a friend! Oh, and please drop us a 5* apple podcast review if you listen and enjoy the show.  Music by Makaih Beats

2020 Episode 12: Joel's first solo show...oh and week 1 advice!

You all ready for fantasy baseball week one? Coming to you live from the Great Divide Barrel Bar in Denver, CO, Joel rolls solo and talks SP and RP strategy, NL DH sleepers, and players currently making some moves up and down the rankings.  Joel throws down his week 1 "plant your flag players", thoughts on the Astros potentially getting plunked at the dish, and more! Listen up for a quick hitting show that answers your pressing questions leading into the 2020 season. Oh, and we have a new sponsor! Link below! https://www.alexcoburn.com/store [https://www.alexcoburn.com/store] Follow or take part in the show by email at thecheapseatsfbpod@gmail.com or on twitter @thecheapseatsfb Music by Makaih Beats Sponsors: Great Divide Brewing Company & Urgency!

2020 Episode 11: Baseball is back w/ Marty Tallman

BASEBALL IS BACK! On the heels of the incredible news that baseball is returning in 2020 we are joined by Marty Tallman, lead fantasy baseball analyst for the Detroit Tigers Fansided site, to help discuss and breakdown everything you need to know about the return of America's pastime.  We also get Marty and Joel's SS rankings in the 3rd installment of The Cheap Seats fantasy baseball positional rankings. Need rankings advice for a points league? How about categories and roto? We have you covered! As always, we get the guest's "plant your flag" players for 2020 and even get some insights into the brighter(?) days ahead for the Detroit Tigers. Don't skip this episode, it will set you on your way to drafting and redrafting for the 60 game 2020 baseball season.  If you would like to participate in the action email the show at thecheapseatsfbpod@gmail.com or find us on twitter @thecheapseatsfb. Tell and friend to tell a friend to tell a friend! Music by Makaih Beats Show sponsored by Great Divide Brewing Company

2020 Episode TEN: Bob Santone brings the heat!

Bob Santone, two time fantasy baseball champion (that I know of!) joins the show for latest episode, the big 1-0! We break down the latest news from the MLB, including two potential fantasy stars who just aren't quite where they should be when it comes to their offseason rehab.  NEW SEGMENT ALERT!! Old faces in new places...Bob and I fill you in on some fantasy relevant players that are on new teams for the 2020 (?) season. Some players are household names, but others may have fallen through the cracks when it comes to your fantasy baseball research...potential sleepers anyone?!? Part 2: We get into The Cheap Seats Positional Rankings, this time 2B, and boy are there some differences in our rankings! Stay tuned for that. And as always, we get Bobbo's "plant your flag" players for the 2020 season. This episode is not to be missed (teaser: BOB gets fired up about Alex Bregman and Patrick Corbin!) As always, if you would like to be part of the show, email us at thecheapseatsfbpod@gmail.com or find us on twitter @thecheapseatsfb Sponsored by Great Divide Brewing Company, Denver, Colorado Music by Makaih Beats

2020 Episode 9: Stepping into the batters box...Ellen Adair!

Well, what can we say? We were down to our final strike. We had one shot, and we made the most of it! Ellen Adair, rising superstar in the podcasting and fantasy baseball realms joins the show (I know right?!?) and boy what a show it is!  We get Ellen going on her new podcast, Take Me In to the Ballgame, her love for the Phillies, her favorite players from days past...and who they compare to in today's fantasy baseball, and MORE! Join us for the first installment of The Cheap Seats Positional Rankings, as Ellen and I debut as industry rankers and share our top 12 first basemen for 2020.  And as always, we get the wonderful guest's 10 "plant your flag" players for the upcoming season.  If you want to be a part of the show, email the pod at thecheapseatsfbpod@gmail.com or find us on twitter @thecheapseatsfb This show is brought to you by Great Divide Brewing Company, Denver, Colorado.  Music by Makaih Beats