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PullHitter Fantasy Baseball
by Robert DiPietro
Pull Hitter aims to provide all levels of fantasy players with insight and advice. Content will range from high stake leagues on NFBC to dynasty leagues, keeper leagues, auction redraft/keeper leagues, best ball and point formats. Pull Hitter aims to be a way of life and a way of playing fantasy sports by identifying what you do well and excelling at it.
Episodes
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EP 378: 2026 Draft Champions Overall Winner Andrew Poplin
Andrew Poplin joins the show to discuss his overall winning team in the NFBC Draft Champions format. He captured 94.7% of the overall points, with 9 of the 10 categories reaching the 90th percentile. Andrew had 23 DC teams and cashed in 14 of them, with 8 league wins. Two of his teams landed in…
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EP 377: 2027 Too Early Meatball Draft Rounds 1-15
The Meatballs do the annual tradition of starting a 2027 NFBC Draft Champions league in the middle of the August. We did 15 rounds together on Zoom and will most likely resume in October in a slow draft style. Follow on twitter: @pullhitterpod...
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EP 366: Trade Deadline Recap & Reactions w/ Phil Dussault, Steve Weimer and Gregg
We go team by team and review the fantasy actionable fallouts from the trade deadline and recent promotions/demotions Follow on twitter: @pullhitterpod...
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EP 365: Champions League w/ Josh Pettersen
Josh and I discuss the race in the both the Champions League qualifier and Champions League PullHitter merch is here! Welcome to the PullHitter Podcast, your destination for actionable resources and tools to grind...
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EP 364: Champions League w/ Josh Pettersen
Josh and I discuss the race in the both the Champions League qualifier and Champions League PullHitter merch is here! Welcome to the PullHitter Podcast, your destination for actionable resources and tools to grind…
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EP 363: Punching our Fantasy All-Star Ballots w/ Dommy John
Dom and I punch our fantasy all star ballots! PullHitter merch is here! Welcome to the PullHitter Podcast, your destination for actionable resources and tools to grind your way to ultimate fantasy baseball success....
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EP 362: FAAB, Lineup Decisions, Team Strengths&Weaknesses
I chat with two of my best friends, Dom and Gregg, to discuss a whole bunch of things related to fantasy baseball PullHitter merch is here! Welcome to the PullHitter Podcast, your destination for actionable resources and...
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EP 361: First Round Picks, Concerns for Highly Rostered Players & 4-Week FAB Lookback
Dom and I talk about the disappointment from the first round picks of 2026, closer chaos, playing time concerns for highly rostered players in the Main Event and a look back at FAAB adds from the Main Event four weeks ago (5/10), using the Fangraphs 15 team player rater to sort out values...
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EP 360: All Things Fantasy Baseball w/ Ian Hubbard
I am joined by Ian Hubbard to cover a wide range of draft and in season play topics CLQ - DC - risk vs redundancy / playing it "safe"- what is "safe?" Faab -How new ROY draft pick rules have fundamentally changed FAAB. Spending more FAAB early due to impact, not caring about threading the needle,...
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EP 359: Under The Radar Players & Champions League Action w/ Josh Pettersen
Matt Olson, Parker Messick, Foster Griffin, Michael McGreevy AJ Ewing Historical CLQ Data 95 people have played in the CLQ all 3 years Of that 13 have an average of over 60% of the total points across the 3 seasons Champions League Aaron Jones - Still 1st at 108 points Really solid across the…
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EP 358: MLB Trends and Champions League Action w/ Josh Pettersen
Interesting trends in 2026 Closers or the complete lack of closers 80th% pace in ME is 65 - 67 in 2025, 72 in 2024 50th% pace in ME is 48 - 54 in 2025 Emergence of young stud pitchers Schlittler, Misiorowski, McLean, Hancock, Messick, Burns Top 20 in K-BB % Champions League Draft Strategy Your...
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EP 357: NFBC Main Event Week 4 FAAB Review & Week 5 Look Ahead w/ Phil Dussault
I am joined by Phil Dussault as we recap the Week 4 FAAB in NFBC Main Events and look ahead to a big week in Week 5 PullHitter merch is here! Welcome to the PullHitter Podcast, your destination for actionable resources and...
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EP 356: NFBC Main Event Week 2 FAAB Review
Dommy John and I are back going over the player movement every week from the 60 NFBC Main Events. PullHitter merch is here! Welcome to the PullHitter Podcast, your destination for actionable resources and tools to grind your…
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EP 355: NFBC Main Event Live Stream
Recording of the first NFBC Main Event of 2026 that was live streamed on Saturday March 7th 2026 Featuring Phil Dussault, Nelson Sousa and Dusty Wagner, who were in the draft --Members of the PullHitter Patreon get an AI transcript of bullet point breakdown of all players discussed...
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EP 354: NFBC Champions League Prep w/ Josh Pettersen & Matt Hurley
Josh and I are back covering the Champions League qualifier and Champions League. Matt Hurly joins us as he readies himself for the Champions League auction live in Las Vegas. Griffin, Wetherholt and McGonigle prices Dynasty start up Logan Gilbert slander in ADP? Getting to know Matt: when he...
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EP 353: NFBC Champions League Prep w/ Josh Pettersen & Michael Hughes
Josh and I are back covering the Champions League qualifier and Champions League. Michael Hughes joins us as he readies himself for the Champions League auction live in Las Vegas. Getting to know Michael: when he started fantasy, NFBC Champions League qualifier strategies/approach Prepping for a...
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EP 352: All Things Fantasy Baseball w/ Mark Srebro & James Maples
NFBC Hall of Famer Mark Srebro and fellow NFBC player James Maples join the show! Hamates Adjusting Ranks on the Fly in Slow Drafts Leveraging ADP MLB Environment How to approach RP's in big drafts Kyren Paris Bold Fantasy Takes Draft Leeches Twitter and Discord Questions Is Gekko adding a new…
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EP 351: 2026 Outfield Preview PT 2 w/ Dusty Wagner
Dusty and I continue our positional previews for 2026. We combine a look back but mostly look ahead approach, evaluating options for the outfield position. We go in order of current ADP for NFBC Draft Champions. We cover 40 players and will continue with one more pod covering the rest of the…
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EP 350: AL West Preview w/ Dustin McComas
Dustin McComas and I preview the AL Wrst division, team by team. The previews are designed to identify some interesting ADP's (Draft Champions, OC, Auctions), items of importance on their depth charts, players on the 40 man roster and those with no options left- with the goal of…
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EP 349: 2025 NFBC Main Event Overall Winner Todd Hoppe
I am joined by Todd Hoppe, the 2025 NFBC Main Event overall winner. We discussed a wide range of things from preparing for drafts, diving in DC's early, tracking your teams, using projections, maneuvering through lineup decisions and FAAB while chasing down the title, the team he assembled in the...
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EP 348: AL Central Preview w/ Dustin McComas
Dustin McComas and I preview the AL Central division, team by team. The previews are designed to identify some interesting ADP's (Draft Champions), items of importance on their depth charts, players on the 40 man roster and those with no options left- with the goal of unearthing some...
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EP 347: 2026 Outfield Preview PT 1 w/ Dusty Wagner
Dusty and I continue our positional previews for 2026. We combine a look back but mostly look ahead approach, evaluating options for the outfield position. We go in order of current ADP for NFBC Draft Champions. We cover 40 players and will continue with two more pods covering the rest of the…
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EP 346: 2026 Third Base Preview w/ Dusty Wagner
Dusty and I continue our positional previews for 2026. We combine a look back but mostly look ahead approach, evaluating options for the third base position. We go in order of current ADP for NFBC Draft Champions. We cover over 40 players --Members of the PullHitter Patreon get an AI transcript…
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EP 345: 2026 Catcher Preview w/ Dusty Wagner
Dusty and I continue our positional previews for 2026. We combine a look back but mostly look ahead approach, evaluating options for the catcher position. We go in order of current ADP for NFBC Draft Champions. We cover over 40 players PullHitter merch is here!...
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EP 344: 2026 Second Base Preview w/ Dusty Wagner
Dusty and I continue our positional previews for 2026. We combine a look back but mostly look ahead approach, evaluating options for the second base position. We go in order of current ADP for NFBC Draft Champions. We cover over 40 players PullHitter merch is here!...
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EP 343: Toronto Blue Jays Team Preview
Randy Haines and I continue our team previews with the Toronto Blue Jays. The pods are not meant to be a deep dive into each and every player on each team, but more so identifying some interesting ADP's (Draft Champions), items of importance on their depth charts - either with paths for…
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EP 342: Tampa Bay Rays Team Preview
Randy Haines and I continue our team previews with the Tampa Bay Rays. The pods are not meant to be a deep dive into each and every player on each team, but more so identifying some interesting ADP's (Draft Champions), items of importance on their depth charts - either with paths for players…
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EP 341: New York Yankees Preview
Randy Haines and I continue our team previews with the New York Yankees. The pods are not meant to be a deep dive into each and every player on each team, but more so identifying some interesting ADP's (Draft Champions), items of importance on their depth charts - either with paths for players…
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EP 340: Boston Red Sox Team Preview
Randy Haines and I continue our team previews with the Boston Red Sox. The pods are not meant to be a deep dive into each and every player on each team, but more so identifying some interesting ADP's (Draft Champions), items of importance on their depth charts - either with paths for players in...
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EP 339: Baltimore Orioles Team Preview
Randy Haines and I start with the Baltimore Orioles on our team previews. The pods are not meant to be a deep dive into each and every player on each team, but more so identifying some interesting ADP's (Draft Champions), items of importance on their depth charts - either with paths for players…
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EP 338: 2026 First Base Preview w/ Dusty Wagner
Dusty and I continue our positional previews for 2026. We combine a look back but mostly look ahead approach, evaluating options for the shortstop position. We go in order of current ADP for NFBC Draft Champions. We cover nearly 40 players in length. PullHitter merch is here!...
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EP 337: Grayson Rodriguez Trade, Free Agent News & Interesting Steamer Projections w/ Dustin McComas
Dustin McComas and I talk about recent qualifying offers being accepted, the Orioles/Angels trade, free agent starter and relievers and interesting projectionsd News Grayson for Ward Opt Ins Free Agents Steamer projections that caught the eye and more! PullHitter merch is here!...
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EP 336: Shortstop Preview for 2026 w/ Dusty Wagner
Dusty and I start our positional previews for 2026. We combine a look back but mostly look ahead approach, evaluating options for the shortstop position. We go in order of current ADP for NFBC Draft Champions. We cover nearly 40 players in length. PullHitter merch is here!...
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EP 335: 2025 NFBC Draft Champions Overall Winner James Tomony
I am joined by the 2025 NFBC Draft Champions winner James Tomony. Jim has now won the NFBC's three biggest overall events- The Main Event, Online Championship, and now the DC- joining Lindy Hinkelman as the only other person to pull off that feat. We discuss Jim's dominant overall win, by 2000...
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EP 334 | Starting Pitchers: The Big 3, The Next Bunch & Second Year Studs / Dustin McComas
Dustin and I tackle various buckets of pitchers for our 2026 Fantasy Baseball season. The Big Top 3 Who comes after the Big 3? In order from some recent draft pricex Gilbert Yamamoto Sale Hunter Brown Cris Sanchez Next group in ADP → should any of them be in the above group? Woo Snell Hunter…
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EP 333: Where the Stats Came From w/ Dusty Wagner
Where did the stats come from? Dusty and I go through each position in five round buckets of ADP from 2025 to see what stats came from them. We used the Fangraphs 15 team player rater, with the attached ADP (which is from all 15 team NFBC drafts) PullHitter merch is here!...
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EP 332: 3 Up 3 Down, Utilizing 40 Man Rosters in Draft & Holds & SP Inning Expectations w/ Dusty Wagner
I am joined by Dusty Wagner as we discuss a bunch of topics 3 Up 3 Down : guys we are on opposite sides of the spectrum of how we felt about them in 2024 Dusty Up: Framber Valdez, Cole Ragans, Mookie Betts Down: Bailey Ober, Taj Bradley Rob Up: Edward Cabrera, Buxton, Yamamoto Down: Parker...
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EP 331: Looking Back to 2025 and Forward to 2026 + Roki Sasaki w/ Dustin McComas
I am joined by Dustin McComas as we look at 2025 and how we are preparing for 2026 Looking back at 2025 Lessons learned / things gone bad / etc Percentile Ranks from 2024 to 2025 Power a bit up, pitching a bit down Preparing for 2026 Process Deep dive firsts, or general peaks then pick some…
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EP 330: Week 27 Main Event FAAB Recap w/ Dom: Trey Yesavage, Isaac Paredes, Xander Bogaerts
The final week of 2025 NFBC Baseball FAAB. Dom and I cover the biggest adds then grade the +$100 adds from 2025. PullHitter merch is here! Welcome to the PullHitter Podcast, your destination for actionable resources and tools to grind your...
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EP 329: Week 26 Main Event FAAB Recap w/ Dom: Connelly Early, Brandon Sproat, Andrew Kittredge
Dom and I recap the player movement in the NFBC Main Event contest for Week 26. We also take a look at what the top 2 teams are doing in the overall race for the Main Event Normal Contest Spending Coverage Down to $64 per team, finished last year with $69/team. Most Money Spent 3 Players over…
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EP 328: NFBC Champions League & CLQ w/ Josh Pettersen & Toby BatFlipCrazy
Josh and I are joined by fellow Toby AKA BatFLipCrazy as we discuss the state of the Champions League and CL Qualifier. PullHitter merch is here! Welcome to the PullHitter Podcast, your destination for actionable resources and tools to...
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EP 327: Week 24 Main Event FAAB Recap w/ Dom : Kyle Bradish, Jonah Tong & Payton Tolle
Dom and I recap the player movement in the NFBC Main Event contest for Week 24. We also take a look at what the top 5 teams are doing in the overall race Normal Contest Spending Coverage Down to $77 per team Most Money Spent 3 players over $1,000- Bradish, Tong, Tolle 11 players over $150 Big 3...
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EP 326: Week 23 Main Event FAAB Recap w/ Dom : Shane Bieber, Samuel Basallo
Dom and I recap the player movement in the NFBC Main Event contest for Week 23. We also take a look at what the top 5 teams are doing in the overall race Normal Contest Spending Coverage Down to $89 per team Most Money Spent 2 Players over $1,000 - Bieber- $95 average win bid / Basallo $31…
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EP 325: 2026 Too Early Meatball Draft
For the 4th straight season, I am joined by some close friends to kick off the first 11 rounds of a 2026 NFBC Draft Champions. We will resume the rest of the draft in October to complete the 50 round draft and hold style league PullHitter merch is here!...
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EP 324: Week 22 Main Event FAAB Recap w/ Dom : Nolan McLean, Bryan Abreu
The boys are back recapping the player movement from the NFBC Main Event Week 22 FAAB Post-FAAB News Discussion - Nate Lowe to Boston - Abreu injury shifts Cedanne back to CF? Maybe my Romy shares aren't dead? - Victor Robles to prison? - Injuries: Wheeler, Francisco Alvarez, Vlad Jr., Colson...
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EP 323: Too Early Meatball Draft Chat w/ Ryan Venancio & John Fish
I am joined by good friends Ryan and John (In The Cut Podcast) as we look back our Too Early Meatball draft from last year and what to expect this year. We will be starting 1 1 rounds of an NFBC Draft Champions for 2026 next Wednesday, August 20th Helium guys What do to with Hader, Mason Miller...
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EP 322: NFBC Champions League & CLQ w/ Josh Pettersen & Matt Leahy
Josh and I are joined by fellow Meatball Matt Leahy, who is currently in first place in the inaugural Champions League. What is your prep like for drafts? Are you a projection guy? How deep into the new analytics do you go? CLQ 2024 & 2025 What about the Champions league format appealed to you?...
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EP 321: Week 20 NFBC Main Event FAAB Review w/ Lucas Biery & Dan Iverson: Jakob Marsee, JoJo Romero
I am joined by Lucas Biery and Dan Iverson to go over the player movement in the NFBC Main Event from Week 20. First we get to know Dan who is in the top 10 in two overalls (OC/DC). 28 players added in more than 20 leagues, the 3rd highest count of any week after Week 4 (30) and Week 3 (29)…
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EP 320: MLB Trade Deadline Fantasy Reactions & Review w/ Dom, Randy and Gregg
We do a light review of FAAB from last weekend, focusing on the 4-5 biggest bids, then looking at how we did speculating relief arms for the post deadline PT grab Full post deadline review of the biggest trades and smallest trades, and what it means for playing time on all teams involved. There…
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EP 319: NFBC Champions League & CLQ w/ Josh Pettersen
I am joined by Josh Pettersen as we break down some notes and early happenings from the 2025 NFBC Champions League Qualifier and chat about the Champions League standings as well PullHitter merch is here! Welcome to the PullHitter Podcast,...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Pull Hitter aims to provide all levels of fantasy players with insight and advice. Content will range from high stake leagues on NFBC to dynasty leagues, keeper leagues, auction redraft/keeper leagues, best ball and point formats. Pull Hitter aims to be a way of life and a way of playing fantasy sports by identifying what you do well and excelling at it.
HOSTED BY
Robert DiPietro
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