In this week’s episode of Batting Practice, your favorite baseball trio—Josh, Jacob, and Andrew—return with a fun, strategic deep dive into building the second-best fantasy baseball team using Sorare data. That’s right—we’re not drafting the obvious stars like Shohei Ohtani or Aaron Judge. Instead, we challenge ourselves to construct a powerhouse team without the top-ranked players at each position.We Cover:⚾️ Why second-best players offer sneaky value in Sorare fantasy baseball🧠 Real-time scouting using Sorare’s “Scout” tab for advanced stat comparisons💸 Tips for maximizing value with breakout players like Pete Crow-Armstrong and Cal Raleigh🔥 Debates over high-ceiling vs. consistent performers: José Ramírez vs. Seiya Suzuki, Bobby Witt Jr. vs. Ketel Marte🧢 Personal stories about second-favorite MLB teams and stadium experiences🧠 Historical baseball trivia: the incredible 76-pitch perfect game by Tomokazu Ohka🕵️‍♂️ Our favorite Sorare scouting strategies (hint: look for ceiling potential, not just averages)Timestamps:00:00 – Opening Banter + Weather Talk02:30 – Who’s Your Second Favorite MLB Team?08:00 – What Makes a Great “Second Best” Fantasy Team10:00 – Pitching: Hunter Brown vs. Zack Wheeler17:00 – Relief Pitching: Why Josh Hader Still Dominates24:00 – Corner Infield Debate: Seiya Suzuki, Freddy Freeman, José Ramírez30:00 – Middle Infield Madness: Bobby Witt Jr. or Ketel Marte?36:30 – Outfield Showdown: Kyle Tucker, Pete Crow-Armstrong, Corbin Carroll43:00 – Final Roster Reveal + Budget Breakdown46:00 – This Week in Baseball History: Tomokazu Ohka’s Perfect Game50:00 – Sorare Pickle Challenge + Wrap-UpSubscribe & Follow for More MLB Content!👉 YouTube: / @battingpracticepodcast 👉 Instagram: / battingpracticepod1 👉 TikTok: / battingpracticepod 👉 Twitter/X: / batpracticepod 👉 Join Sorare MLB with our exclusive link & get $50 in Market Credit: https://sorare.pxf.io/batting-practice🏃‍♂️ Want to listen on the go? We are also available on all 🎙️ podcast platforms https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show... 🎧 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more weekly baseball discussions, team breakdowns, and fantasy insights! #soraremlb #sorare #baseballpodcast #mlb #soraretutorial

Sorare MLB Home Run Only Competition

In this episode of Batting Practice, Josh, Jacob, and Andrew reunite for another jam-packed baseball chat—diving deep into the world of Sorare MLB, analyzing the platform's new features, and comparing this year’s gameplay to last season. From daily fantasy lineups and vault mechanics to hilarious personal stories and nostalgic baseball moments, this episode blends strategy with laughs and insights every fan and fantasy player will appreciate.We reflect on how MLB players’ ages make us feel old, review some wild giveaways from the Brewers game, and explore whether you should be playing Sorare dailies every day. We close things out with our weekly baseball history segment and a discussion on iconic fan-athlete clashes.🧠 We Cover:How Sorare MLB daily gameplay and energy mechanics have evolved since last seasonVaulted cards and their long-term value in gameplay and strategySurprising takeaways from the Brewers game and giveawaysThe financial and emotional ups and downs of card investing on Sorare“This Day in Baseball History” – Tai Cobb’s shocking suspension storyFavorite real-life athlete-fan altercations (yes, Malice at the Palace makes an appearance)⏱️ Timestamps:00:00 – Intro & catching up on Yankees live reactions02:00 – What’s making us feel old as baseball fans05:00 – Storytime: Brewers cribbage board giveaway and resale value10:00 – T-shirt toss surprise: MLB Opening Day mystery shirt14:00 – Twins’ 13-game win streak and Brewers update15:00 – Sorare MLB: Reflections on four seasons of card collecting17:00 – Comparing 2024 vs 2025 Sorare gameplay & card utility20:00 – Why you should be playing daily lineups25:00 – Gameplay improvements: All-Star, Champion, Challenger explained27:00 – Vault mechanics: strategy, value, and wish list33:00 – Common card updates, daily rewards, and accessibility40:00 – Managing expectations: how often should you win rewards?44:00 – This Day in Baseball: Ty Cobb’s infamous suspension in 191248:00 – Favorite fan-athlete fights (Malice at the Palace!)52:00 – Outro: share your thoughts, follow the podcast, and hit subscribe🌟 Subscribe & Follow for More MLB Content!👉 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCsO8lcRWSgu2TCBAYwlX-bw 👉 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/battingpracticepod1👉 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@battingpracticepod👉 Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/batpracticepod👉 Join Sorare MLB with our exclusive link & get $50 in Market Credit: https://sorare.pxf.io/batting-practice🏃‍♂️ Want to listen on the go? We are also available on all 🎙️ podcast platforms https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/batting-practice-podcast 🎧 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more weekly baseball discussions, team breakdowns, and fantasy insights! #soraremlb #sorare #baseballpodcast #mlb #soraretutorial