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WBR comes to you this week Primed to talk about all things Short Stop, albeit without Matty P! We’ve got all the insights to help you build your cheat sheets for the captain of the infield. We’ve got trade and signing news, analytics, and a few cheeky laugh along the way. Get it while it’s hot! 

In this episode of the WBR, the lads talk heroics of the Sydney Blue Sox, Shano talks about his golden thong, and the Hot Corner is covered in their Fantasy Primer 3B edition. The hosts emphasize the importance of understanding player dynamics and the impact of injuries on rankings, providing insights for both fantasy players and baseball enthusiasts. And let's not forget another classic Brain Strain to take it out!

Get those cheat sheets out, winners! It's Keystone time this week as the WBR boys take you through their projections on the top players to nab at Second Base in your 2026 drafts. There's also a heap of news fresh off the hot stove and delivered to your ears, as the lads dissect the signings and trades that have taken place this week. This is the home of MLB and Fantasy baseball in Australia!

The WBR boys are back this week to deliver their Cold Corner Primer - 1st Base Edition! Tune in as Matty, Coops, and Shano take you through their respective top-12 at the Other Hot Corner to get your fantasy cheat sheets ready for draft day! Plus, all the breaking news from the Hot Stove, ABL updates, and Shane's Brain Strain to close out the episode. This is baseball at it's best!

It's 2026, and what a welcome back the boys at WBR have for you all. We talk through the big hotstove movements and signings, but the real treat is starting off 2026 with the first of our Primer Series - Catcher Edition! Wrap your ears around Shano, Matty, and Coops' rankings of the Top 12 at the Backstop for the upcoming fantasy season. There's no better time than right now to start prepping your Cheat Sheets for a bumper year of fantasy baseball!

This week the hot stove is roasting, as we have a number of big moves to announce from the Winter Meetings! Not to be outdone by bear sightings in Baltimore, Matty does his best to squeeze the fantasy juices from the bodies of Coops and Shano as he treats the Winners to a Confounding Outfielders fantasy proposal segment. It's the offseason, but the boys are certainly on in this episode!

This week the boys from WBR tackle the news head on, with a number of interesting trades and acquisitions across the last 7 days of the offseason. Matty P takes us on a much needed veterans affair with some interesting questions on some of our fantasy darlings (and the likelihood of them producing again in 2026), and Shano tests the Brains Trust and Winners playing along at home with another classic Brain Strain segment!

Let's wrap up the 2025 award session with a typical WBR-esque recap on who took out the MVP and Kim Kardashian Comeback Player of the Year silverware! The boys keep the hot stove on a rolling boil with some player movement news, and they wrap up this week with a look into Cooperstown with the 2026 HOF nominees. 

You get a trophy, you get a trophy... nah, you miss out! It's Award Season, baby! This week the WBR lads take you through who won the bulk of the MLB awards for 2025. They also talk through the massive names to hit Free Agency as well as likely landing spots, and some of the crazy scenes that have embroiled a few Guardians in relation to sports betting. Who says that the Offseason has to be boring!

Get your tissues ready, as the WBR look to put a big blue bow on the 2025 season. This week it's all about the 7 epic games of the World Series, as your three favourites take you through what made this World Series possibly the greatest they've ever seen! Plenty of highlights, questionable decisions, and laughs along the way (and that's before they even start talking about the games!) Strap in and enjoy!

Who are the Champions of their respective Leagues? Tune into this weeks episode as Shano and your two favourite Matt's recap both the NL and AL Championship Series. The lads also take you through their projections for the World Series, and sprinkle in a bit of league adjacent news to round out an action-packed session! Postseason is the best season!

In this episode of the WBR podcast, the lads break down the thrilling Division Series matchups in MLB, including the intense series between the Phillies and Dodgers, the competitive clash between the Brewers and Cubs, and the dramatic Game 5 showdown between the Tigers and Mariners. The boys cover key moments, player performances, and the emotional rollercoaster of postseason baseball. We love Postseason Baseball!  

Episode 74 - it sure was a Wild ride over the last week! The WBR Boys give you their signature wrap on the Wild Card Series and the first few games of the Divisional Series, as the playoffs are truly in full swing! Who progresses? Who goes fishing? Where did Coops go that Matty wants to visit? And what will Shano never eat again? You’ll have to tune in to find out!

The three Amigos reunited! This week the boys take you through the wild ride that was the final week of the regular season. Seriously, if you haven't been keeping up to date with the wild scenes across the hunt for Red October then give this a listen! We also give you our take on the first round of the playoffs, what to watch out for in the awesome pitching matchups, and we finish the episode with an epic Ballbag question from a super fan across the pond!

With our fearless leader being called up to the bigs, it's the two Matt's taking you through the latest in baseball news, a very  exciting playoff and wildcard race and some darts in the wind projections for some of baseball's more intriguing players as the curtain closes on the regular season.