Rotoworld Baseball Podcast   /     Way Too Early 2025 Mock Draft: Rounds 1 + 2

Summary

Eric Samulski (@SamskiNYC) and Scott Pianowski (@scott_pianowski) are joined by D.J. Short (@djshort) and James Schiano (@James_Schiano) to talk about the MLB playoffs and then complete the first two rounds of a 2025 Fantasy Baseball Mock Draft. Is Shohei Ohtani the clear number one? How high has Elly De la Cruz risen? Will any pitcher go in the first round? They cover all that and more.

Subtitle
Eric Samulski (@SamskiNYC) and Scott Pianowski (@scott_pianowski) are joined by D.J. Short (@djshort) and James Schiano (@James_Schiano) to talk about the MLB playoffs and then complete the first two rounds of a 2025 Fantasy Baseball Mock Draft. Is Shoh
Duration
01:13:09
Publishing date
2024-10-16 19:06
Link
https://www.nbcsports.com
Contributors
  james schiano, D.J. Short, eric samulski
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Enclosures
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Shownotes

(1:40) – Playoff Headlines: Gauging D.J. and James’ feeling on the Mets as Game 3 looms against the Dodgers + Examining the Yankees 2-0 lead on the Guardians

(15:30) – 1st Round Mock Draft Debates: Shohei Ohtani’s base running next season, Bobby Witt Jr. 1.01 appeal + draft ceilings for Aaron Judge, Elly De La Cruz, Paul Skenes, and Corbin Carroll

(44:00) – 2nd Round Mock Draft Storylines: Jackson Chourio’s upside, Ronald Acuna Jr. expectations, Tarik Skubal’s encore and Freddie Freeman’s floor

(1:03:50) – Analyzing the landscape of 2nd Base, Closer, and Catcher entering next season