Fantasy Baseball PANIC METER | Buy, Sell, or Hold These Slow Starts (2026) [Z0dZK4DWvoo]
Is it time to panic on your early-round fantasy baseball picks? Join Joe Orrico and guest Derek Van Riper as they break down some of the biggest slow starts in 2026 fantasy baseball and whether you should buy low, hold, or sell. Is there cause for concern with Mariners OF Julio Rodriguez or is this just another one of his classic slow April starts? Should you be concerned with Athletics 1B Nick Kurtz's strikeout rate? Plus, will the tough upcoming schedule be an issue for Dodgers SP Emmet Sheehan? The Pros dive into struggling stars, underlying metrics, and actionable trade advice to help you stay ahead of your league. Timestamps: Introduction - 0:00:00 Julio Rodríguez (OF SEA) - 0:01:10 Cal Raleigh (C SEA) - 0:03:36 Fernando Tatis Jr. (OF SD) - 0:10:14 Nick Kurtz (1B ATH) - 0:14:42 Josh Naylor (1B SEA) - 0:19:48 Kyle Bradish (SP BAL) - 0:26:41 Emmet Sheehan (SP LAD) - 0:31:08 Bubba Chandler (SP PIT) - 0:34:50 Shane McClanahan (SP TB) - 0:40:45 Ranger Suarez (RP BOS) - 0:44:06 Outro - 0:47:48 📺 Catch Leading off live every weekday on Twitch at ➡️ Join the FantasyPros Discord, and get on the Leaderboard for our Daily Homerun Contest. You could win a signed jersey from Pristine Auction: ______________________ Sponsors: 🎸 Hard Rock Bet - Sign up for Hard Rock Bet and make a $5 bet and you'll get $150 in bonus bets if you win. Head over to Hard Rock Bet, sign up and make your first deposit today. Payable in bonus bet(s). Not a cash offer. Offered by the Seminole Tribe of Florida in FL. Offered by Seminole Hard Rock Digital, LLC, in all other states. Must be 21+ and physically present in AZ, CO, FL, IL, IN, NJ, OH, TN or VA to play. Terms and conditions apply. Concerned about gambling? In FL, call 1-888-ADMIT-IT. In IN, if you or someone you know has a gambling problem and wants help, call 1-800-9-WITH-IT. GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER (AZ, CO, IL, NJ, OH, TN, VA) 📱 Be sure to check out our award-winning slate of Fantasy Baseball Tools (as you prepare for your draft this season. From our free mock Draft Simulator – which allows you to mock draft against realistic opponents – to our Draft Assistant (– that optimizes your picks with expert advice – we’ve got you covered this fantasy baseball draft season. ✅ BettingPros® - BettingPros offers consensus sports betting advice from 150+ experts to make it easy for you to start making winning bets. We promote the best experts based on one simple question, “How good is your advice?!” At BettingPros, we help you find the best lines for the NFL, MLB, and NBA by showcasing how the individual sportsbooks compare with their Point Spreads, Moneylines, and Over/Unders vs. the Consensus of all top sportsbooks. Sign up today at and start betting smarter... not harder ______________________ Subscribe: Apple Podcasts: Spotify: Pandora: Helpful Links: Draft Wizard: Trade Analyzer: Draft Rankings: FantasyPros Shop: Follow Us! YouTube: Twitter: Facebook: Instagram: Discord: Tiktok: _______________________________________ #fantasypros #FantasyBaseball #FantasyBaseball2026 #MLB #FantasyBaseballAdvice #FantasyRankings #MLBRankings #FantasyPros #mlbslumps #baseballslump #fantasybaseballworry #fantasybaseballpanic