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🔥 NEW EPISODE — BUILDING BEST BALL RANKS & STRATEGY WITH VLAD SEDLER 🔥 This week, Sheep and Billy sit down with Vlad Sedler, Head of Baseball Content at FTN Fantasy and veteran fantasy baseball voice who’s dominated high-stakes NFBC leagues and hosts the FTN Fantasy Baseball Podcast. We dive into how to build best ball rankings from projections, how to draft teams targeting playoff weeks, and share late round strategies that can help you find edges late in the draft. 💥 In this episode: How Vlad thinks about turning projection data into Best Ball rankings Drafting strategies aimed at maximizing playoff-week performance Late-round targets, archetypes, and ways to find upside late 👇 Who’s your favorite late round play this year? Tell us in the comments! 👍 Like & Subscribe for weekly MLB Best Ball strategy and guest breakdowns all season long. Let’s stack. Let’s draft. Let’s win. 🐑💣Intro Music by Jericho ShabazzFollow us:Substack: www.stackingdingers.comX: https://x.com/StackingDingersStacking Dingers YouTube members join the discord here: https://discord.gg/9xYPzUFcqC

🧠 NEW EPISODE — RESETTING YOUR ASSUMPTIONS WITH BRENDAN TUMA 🧠This week on The Stacking Dingers Show, Sheep and Billy are joined by Brendan Tuma for a big-picture, think-through-the-format episode as we challenge assumptions and reset how we’re approaching MLB Best Ball.Tuma walks us through several concepts he’s been grinding on lately — from how to properly draft outfielders, to the layers of roster construction, to questioning ideas we’ve all kind of accepted as truth without revisiting them.This one is less about hot takes and more about process — why we do what we do in drafts, and whether those habits still make sense in today’s contests.💥 In this episode:Brendan Tuma’s evolving thoughts on drafting outfieldersThe different layers of roster construction and how they interactResetting to the basics of MLB Best BallChallenging common assumptions about the formatHow small mindset shifts can create edges in draftsApplying these ideas to Underdog & DraftKings Best Ball roomsIf you’re drafting on autopilot or feel like the market has shifted underneath you, this episode is a perfect reset button.👇 Which best ball assumption needs to be challenged the most?👍 Like & Subscribe for weekly MLB Best Ball strategy and deep dives.Let’s stack. Let’s draft. Let’s win. 🐑💣Intro Music by Jericho ShabazzFollow us:Substack: www.stackingdingers.comX: https://x.com/StackingDingersStacking Dingers YouTube members join the discord here: https://discord.gg/9xYPzUFcqC

🎙️ NEW EPISODE — LIVE DRAFT + Q&A WITH SHEEP & BILLY 🎙️ It’s just Sheep and Billy in the Sheep Seats this week as we draft an Underdog MLB Best Ball team together and answer viewer-submitted questions along the way. We talk through every pick in real time — roster construction, stacking decisions, risk tolerance — while tackling your questions about strategy, exposures, player takes, and how we’re approaching drafts right now. If you like seeing the why behind picks and getting honest answers mid-draft, this one’s for you. 💥 In this episode: Sheep & Billy draft an Underdog MLB Best Ball team live Real-time discussion of picks, stacks, and roster build Viewer questions answered throughout the draft Strategy talk, player debates, and draft-room adjustments Best ball process you can apply immediately Whether you’re early in the season or deep in the draft streets, this episode gives you a look at how we’re thinking in real time. 👇 Drop questions for future drafts in the comments! 👍 Like & Subscribe for weekly MLB Best Ball content. Let’s stack. Let’s draft. Let’s win. 🐑💣 Follow us:Substack: www.stackingdingers.comX: https://x.com/StackingDingersStacking Dingers YouTube members join the discord here: https://discord.gg/9xYPzUFcqC

🚨THE DINGER IS LIVE! 🚨 It’s release day for Underdog’s MLB Best Ball Main Contest: The Dinger, and we’re celebrating with a crossover episode you don’t want to miss. Sheep and Billy are joined by Jon and Nez from The Badge Bros for a full-on Dinger release party, breaking down how their best ball strategies have evolved over years of drafting — and how they’re approaching the 2026 MLB streets. We also dig into one of the biggest edges for newer players: transitioning from NFL Best Ball to MLB Best Ball. What carries over? What doesn’t? And what mistakes NFL drafters need to avoid when hopping into baseball drafts. From there, it’s pure ball talk — stacks, roster builds, and players we’re gravitating toward as The Dinger officially opens. 💥 In this episode: Crossover with Jon & Nez from The Badge Bros The official Dinger release party on Underdog How best ball strategies change over years of drafting NFL ➡️ MLB Best Ball: how to make the transition Stacking concepts and team construction talk Players, archetypes, and early draft debates Whether you’re firing your first Dinger draft or your fiftieth, this episode sets the tone for the season.👇 Are you in The Dinger yet? What’s your favorite stack so far?👍 Like & Subscribe for weekly Underdog & MLB Best Ball content all season long. Let’s stack. Let’s draft. Let’s win. 🐑💣Intro Music by Jericho ShabazzFollow us:Substack: www.stackingdingers.comX: https://x.com/StackingDingersStacking Dingers YouTube members join the discord here: https://discord.gg/9xYPzUFcqC

🔥 NEW EPISODE — HIGH-VOLUME UNDERDOG DRAFTING STRATEGY 🔥 This week on The Stacking Dingers Show, Sheep and Billy are joined by four high-volume Underdog grinders — Brad (brdmc3), Spencer (sthurmond), Dan (danjpreciado), and Jason (woowooJtrain) — to break down what it really takes to draft a ton of MLB Best Ball teams. We dive deep into the process behind drafting at scale: managing player exposures, spreading drafts throughout the entire draft season, and staying disciplined while still chasing tournament-winning upside on Underdog. This episode is packed with actionable strategy straight from drafters who are in the rooms constantly. 💥 In this episode: How Brad, Spencer, Dan, and Jason approach high-volume Underdog drafting Managing exposures without overthinking or getting boxed in Distributing drafts from early season to late season Players they’re drafting heavily — and why Players they’re intentionally fading If you’re thinking about ramping up volume — or just want to steal ideas from people who already have — this episode is a must-watch. 👇 Who are you overweight or underweight on right now?👍 Like & Subscribe for weekly Underdog & Best Ball strategy all draft season. Let’s stack. Let’s draft. Let’s win. 🐑💣Intro Music by Jericho ShabazzFollow us:Substack: www.stackingdingers.comX: https://x.com/StackingDingersStacking Dingers YouTube members join the discord here: https://discord.gg/9xYPzUFcqC

🔥UNDERDOG RANKINGS REVEALED! 🔥 It’s finally time. Sheep and Billy pull back the curtain and reveal their Underdog Best Ball rankings, breaking down how they see the player pool shaping up for the 2026 season. Joining the show is Paul, the newest written contributor for the Stacking Dingers Substack, making his first appearance as we talk process, disagreements, and where the biggest edges might be hiding early in draft season .We dig into how these rankings were built, where we’re aligned (and very much not), and how to use rankings properly when drafting on Underdog. If you’re drafting early or building your player pool for 2026, this episode gives you a look directly into how we’re attacking Underdog this season. 👇 Who are we too high or too low on? Let us know in the comments! 👍 Like & Subscribe for weekly best ball content all season long. Let’s stack. Let’s draft. Let’s win. 🐑💣Intro Music by Jericho ShabazzFollow us:Substack: www.stackingdingers.comX: https://x.com/StackingDingersStacking Dingers YouTube members join the discord here: https://discord.gg/9xYPzUFcqC

🔥PITCHING SECRETS FROM TJstats!🔥Sheep and Billy are joined by Thomas Nestico (TJStats) for a must-watch pitching episode as we turn our eyes toward the 2026 MLB Best Ball season.Thomas brings the heat with 7 uncut pitching gems he’s already excited to track heading into 2026 — arms that the market may be sleeping on, data darlings, and profiles that could pop in Underdog and DraftKings Best Ball formats.We dig into why these pitchers stand out, what the underlying numbers say, and how to think about them when you’re building best ball rotations early in draft season.💥 In this episode:TJStats joins Sheep and Billy for a data-driven pitching deep dive8 uncut pitching gems to watch for the 2026 seasonSkills, trends, and metrics that make these arms intriguingHow these pitchers fit into Underdog & DraftKings Best Ball roster constructionEarly-season draft angles and ways to get ahead of ADP👇 Which arm are you most excited about?👍 Like & Subscribe for more best ball strategy all offseason.Let’s stack. Let’s draft. Let’s win. 🐑💣 Intro Music by Jericho Shabazz Follow us:Substack: www.stackingdingers.com X: https://x.com/StackingDingers Stacking Dingers YouTube members join the discord here: https://discord.gg/9xYPzUFcqC

🔥 NEW EPISODE — KC BUBBA JOINS THE SHOW! 🔥The offseason may be cold, but the takes are HOT on today’s episode of The Stacking Dingers Show. Sheep and Billy are joined by the one and only KC Bubba to break down every major offseason storyline so far — all through the Underdog and DraftKings Best Ball lens.We’re talking trades, signings, rumors, and the biggest free agents still out there, and what each move means for early 2026 best ball drafts across both platforms.💥 In this episode:KC Bubba joins the Sheep Seats to break down offseason chaosDeep dive on trades and how they shift ADP + roster valueFree agent signings and their impact on best ball exposuresThe most intriguing names still unsigned and how to approach themEarly Underdog & DraftKings angles you can leverage in drafts right nowHot takes that will either age amazingly or be hilariously frozen by Spring TrainingIf you’re prepping for 2026 Best Ball on Underdog or DraftKings, this is your offseason roadmap. Get caught up before ADPs start flying.👇 Tell us your favorite offseason move so far!👍 Like & Subscribe so you don’t miss our draft-season deep dives.Let’s stack. Let’s draft. Let’s win. 🐑💣Intro Music by Jericho ShabazzFollow us:Substack: www.stackingdingers.comX: https://x.com/StackingDingersStacking Dingers YouTube members join the discord here: https://discord.gg/9xYPzUFcqC

🎉 EPISODE 50! 🎉We’ve hit the big FIVE-O, and what better way to celebrate than by cracking open the first drafts of the 2026 MLB Best Ball season?In today’s milestone episode of Stacking Dingers, Sheep and Billy break down what’s ahead for the channel this year — new strategy shows, collabs, a private Discord server for YouTube members, and more ways to help you stack your way to the top of the leaderboards. 🏆⚾We also take a rewind through the 2025 season and dissect the roster constructions that actually WORKED. What builds printed? Which structures fell flat? And how do we sharpen that edge heading into 2026’s draft rooms?🔥 In this episode:Celebrating 50 episodes with the Stacking Dingers communityFirst look at the 2026 MLB Best Ball landscapeLessons learned from the 2025 season’s advancing roster constructionsWhat to expect from Stacking Dingers this year (spoiler: a LOT)If you’re drafting on Underdog this season, this is your early-season cheat code. Let’s kick off 2026 the right way — by stacking those dingers and building rosters ready to take down tournaments. 💣📝Intro Music by Jericho ShabazzFollow us:Substack: www.stackingdingers.comX: https://x.com/StackingDingersStacking Dingers YouTube members join the discord here: https://discord.gg/9xYPzUFcqC

Welcome back to Stacking Dingers! In this episode, Matthew is joined by John, the 2025 Dinger second-place winner of $60,000. Hear about his history in fantasy and best ball, as well as a look at his strategies this year that led him to this winning lineup.Each week, we unravel the strategic intricacies of the best ball format. Whether you're a seasoned veteran or a rookie in the fantasy baseball universe, this episode offers tips and tactics to optimize your draft strategy. Our rotating panel of experts shares their thoughts on player values, hidden gems, and essential drafting techniques to give you an edge over the competition.Don’t miss out on this episode, packed with expert advice, practical strategies, and the enthusiasm that defines the Stacking Dingers experience. Like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated with our latest insights into the world of fantasy baseball on Underdog!Intro Music by Jericho ShabazzFollow us onSubstack: www.stackingdingers.comX: https://x.com/StackingDingersBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/stackingdingers.com

Welcome back to Stacking Dingers! In this episode, Matthew and Aiden from www.sweating-dingers.com check in on the first round of the Underdog MLB playoffs. A freeform discussion on advance rates, players' scores, and much more.Each week, we unravel the strategic intricacies of the best ball format. Whether you're a seasoned veteran or a rookie in the fantasy baseball universe, this episode offers tips and tactics to optimize your draft strategy. Our rotating panel of experts shares their thoughts on player values, hidden gems, and essential drafting techniques to give you an edge over the competition.Don’t miss out on this episode, packed with expert advice, practical strategies, and the enthusiasm that defines the Stacking Dingers experience. Like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated with our latest insights into the world of fantasy baseball on Underdog!Intro Music by Jericho ShabazzFollow us onSubstack: www.stackingdingers.comX: https://x.com/StackingDingersBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/stackingdingers.com

Welcome back to Stacking Dingers! In this episode, Matthew and Billy check in on the close of the best ball regular season. A freeform discussion on advance rates, players' scores, and much more. Each week, we unravel the strategic intricacies of the best ball format. Whether you're a seasoned veteran or a rookie in the fantasy baseball universe, this episode offers tips and tactics to optimize your draft strategy. Our rotating panel of experts shares their thoughts on player values, hidden gems, and essential drafting techniques to give you an edge over the competition. Don’t miss out on this episode, packed with expert advice, practical strategies, and the enthusiasm that defines the Stacking Dingers experience. Like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated with our latest insights into the world of fantasy baseball on Underdog! Intro Music by Jericho Shabazz Follow us on Substack: www.stackingdingers.com X: https://x.com/StackingDingers Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/stackingdingers.com

Welcome back to Stacking Dingers! In this episode, Matthew and Nez ramble their way through The Seventh Inning Stretch in-season MLB best ball contest on Underdog. They cover general strategy tips and discuss players they are targeting and fading. A perfect way to get yourself into the zone to start drafting this contest that closes soon.Each week, we unravel the strategic intricacies of the best ball format. Whether you're a seasoned veteran or a rookie in the fantasy baseball universe, this episode offers tips and tactics to optimize your draft strategy. Our rotating panel of experts shares their thoughts on player values, hidden gems, and essential drafting techniques to give you an edge over the competition.Don’t miss out on this episode, packed with expert advice, practical strategies, and the enthusiasm that defines the Stacking Dingers experience. Like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated with our latest insights into the world of fantasy baseball on Underdog!Intro Music by Jericho ShabazzFollow us onSubstack: www.stackingdingers.comX: https://x.com/StackingDingersBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/stackingdingers.com

Welcome back to Stacking Dingers! In this episode, Matthew talks to Sweating Dingers (www.sweating-dingers.com) founder Aidan Hall about the 2025 MLB season so far. Using the excellent tools on the website, they examine scoring and roster construction trends that have worked in The Dinger, with a look at how the rest of the season could unfold.Each week, we unravel the strategic intricacies of the best ball format. Whether you're a seasoned veteran or a rookie in the fantasy baseball universe, this episode offers tips and tactics to optimize your draft strategy. Our rotating panel of experts shares their thoughts on player values, hidden gems, and essential drafting techniques to give you an edge over the competition.Don’t miss out on this episode, packed with expert advice, practical strategies, and the enthusiasm that defines the Stacking Dingers experience. Like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated with our latest insights into the world of fantasy baseball on Underdog!Intro Music by Jericho ShabazzFollow us onSubstack: www.stackingdingers.comX: https://x.com/StackingDingersBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/stackingdingers.com

Welcome back to Stacking Dingers! In this episode, Matthew hosts Bubb of Benched with Bubb and Bubb and the Bloom to break down the NL West for Underdog and DraftKings Fantasy Best Ball. We break down the top targets, value picks, and potential fades from one of the most competitive divisions in baseball.Each week we unravel the strategic intricacies of the best ball format. Whether you're a seasoned veteran or a rookie in the fantasy baseball universe, this episode offers tips and tactics to optimize your draft strategy. Our rotating panel of experts shares their thoughts on player values, hidden gems, and essential drafting techniques to give you an edge over the competition.Don’t miss out on this episode, packed with expert advice, practical strategies, and the enthusiasm that defines the Stacking Dingers experience. Like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated with our latest insights into the world of fantasy baseball on Underdog!Intro Music by Jericho ShabazzFollow us onSubstack: www.stackingdingers.comX: https://x.com/StackingDingersBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/stackingdingers.com