Week 6 Sleepers & Two-Start Pitchers! (4/25 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)

Fantasy Baseball Today12mApril 25, 2026

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In this week's Fantasy Baseball Today Express, hosts Frank Sample and Scott White break down lineup decisions for Week 6, focusing on two-start pitchers and sleeper hitters. They evaluate several pitchers with favorable matchups, including Randy Vasquez, Steven Matz, and Clay Holmes, while cautioning against overvaluing early-season stats. Notable two-start pitchers like Bubba Chandler and Luis Castillo are discussed with cautious optimism, especially in head-to-head points leagues. The episode highlights a strong slate of one-start streamers, including Peyton Tully, Noah Schultz, and Nick Martinez, all with favorable matchups and promising recent performances. On the hitter side, Scott White champions several under-the-radar sleepers such as Carter Jensen, Moises Ballesteros, Elliot Ramos, and Spencer Torkelson, emphasizing their favorable matchups against right-handed pitching and strong underlying metrics. The hosts also spotlight multi-eligible players like Mauricio Dubon and Eldemaro Vargas, and express cautious optimism for Carson Bench’s potential breakout. The episode concludes with a plug for the full-length Fantasy Baseball Today podcast and a sponsor segment for Shopify.

Key Takeaways
1

Randy Vasquez and Steven Matz are strong two-start streamers due to favorable matchups and improved pitch effectiveness.

2

Peyton Tully, Noah Schultz, and Nick Martinez are top one-start streamers with strong matchups and positive underlying metrics.

3

Carter Jensen, Moises Ballesteros, and Elliot Ramos are sleeper hitters with favorable matchups against right-handed pitchers.

4

Spencer Torkelson and Carson Bench show signs of a breakout, especially with favorable matchups and strong exit velocity data.

5

Avoid overreacting to early-season stats—focus on underlying metrics like exit velocity and pitch quality.

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Chapters
0:00
2 min

Week 6 Schedule & Two-Start Pitchers

Introduction to Week 6 fantasy baseball lineup strategy, covering the 26-team six-game slate and four teams with seven games. Focus on two-start pitchers like Jesus Lozardo, Bubba Chandler, and Luis Castillo, with evaluations based on matchups and underlying metrics.

2:00
3 min

Two-Start Pitcher Streamers

Randy Vasquez with two starts. More velocity on the fastball, a higher induced vertical break. It's made it a strong pitch for him and the results have been good enough often enough that I think he's advisable.

Highlight
5:00
4 min

One-Start Pitcher Sleepers

Peyton Tully's close to a must, actually. Great fastball, but also showed a lot of swing and miss potential on a curveball that I didn't know.

Highlight
9:00
4 min

Sleeper Hitters & Final Thoughts

Spencer Torkelson, power stroke finally coming around homered both Wednesday and Thursday. And I don't think he should be as available as he is.

Highlight
High-Impact Quotes
Spencer Torkelson, power stroke finally coming around homered both Wednesday and Thursday. And I don't think he should be as available as he is.
Scott White9:31
Viral: 85.0
Randy Vasquez with two starts. More velocity on the fastball, a higher induced vertical break. It's made it a strong pitch for him and the results have been good enough often enough that I think he's advisable.
Scott White2:45
Viral: 82.0
Peyton Tully's close to a must, actually. Great fastball, but also showed a lot of swing and miss potential on a curveball that I didn't know.
Scott White3:55
Viral: 78.0
Speakers

Hosts

Frank SampleScott White
Topics Discussed
two-start pitchers92%sleeper hitters90%matchup analysis89%pitcher streamers88%underlying metrics85%injury-depleted lineups78%league format considerations75%pitch arsenal changes70%
People & Brands

Scott White

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25xPositive

Frank Sample

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Giants

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Blue Jays

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Spencer Torkelson

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4xPositive

Peyton Tully

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4xPositive

Randy Vasquez

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4xPositive

Elliot Ramos

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4xPositive

Bubba Chandler

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4xPositive

Twins

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