Futures Focus

Alex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez), Nate Eckert (@GQ__82) and Jeremy Mahy (@JMahyfam) get together to discuss the prospects from the underrated AL Central division. The three cover a ton of names from the top guys to sleepers you need to look out for.

Alex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez) is joined by Jeremy Mahy (@JMahyfam) to kick off the new year by analyzing the Top 50 prospects for every team in the NL East. Get ahead of your league by knowing all the biggest risers and fallers in the prospect world. Prospects1500 Tiers:Tier 1: Players with high expectations of both making the majors and playing at an All-Star level for a number of yearsTier 2: Players with an above-average expectation of making the majors and being a solid contributorTier 3: Players with an average expectation of making the majors and being a solid contributorTier 4: Players who have the potential to make the majors; possible sleeper candidates for sustained MLB successTier 5: Players of interest, worth keeping an eye on, who may make (or have made) the majors but provide minimal impact

Alex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez) and Nate Eckert (@GQ__82) preview all of the top prospects that will be participating in the prestigious Arizona Fall League for the 2024 season. There are some big names, a few buy-lows and a couple of hidden gems to know. The AFL season just got underway on October 7th with a Mesa Solar Sox walk-off win. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prospects1500/support

Alex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez) and Nate Eckert (GQ__82) return to finish up the countdown of Prospects1500's Top 106 prospects, which was published on the website August 26th. In our last episode they spoke in detail about numbers 106 down to 91. Now they run through the Top 90 names, from 90 all the way down to #1. Alex and Nate discuss players to watch and go after in your fantasy and dynasty leagues. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prospects1500/support

Alex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez) and Nate Eckert (@GQ__82) review and analyze our newly released midseason Top 106 prospects list on www.prospects1500.com. It's comprised of all Tier 1 and Tier 2 players from our midseason team Top 50s. In Part 1, the duo discusses those prospects ranked #91-106 on the list, and give their insight on how to value these names moving forward. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prospects1500/support

Alex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez) and Nate Eckert (@GQ__82) are back in a new studio to discuss the prospects that found themselves in a new home at the recent MLB Trade Deadline. Afterwards, the two discuss the top 100 and review what it might look like now in midseason. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prospects1500/support

Alex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez) and Nate Eckert (@GQ__82) are back to give you the latest news in the prospect world and preview the MLB Futures Game. Nate also shares his notes from his recent trip to the Perfect Game National Showcase in Arizona. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prospects1500/support

Alex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez) and Nate Eckert (@GQ__82) hand out their minor league awards for the month of April. Prospects from Single-A to Triple-A are honored for their terrific performances of the month. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prospects1500/support

It's time to sell off those players to the highest bidder! Alex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez) and Nate Eckert (@GQ__82) reveal some players that you might be able to sell high on in your dynasty leagues to extract the highest value. Enjoy the trade talk! This episode should give you some ideas to wheel and deal with. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prospects1500/support

Alex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez) and Nate Eckert (@GQ__82) celebrate the start of the MLB and MiLB season by taking a look at the debuts by all the top prospects and share their initial impressions. In addition, the two share some buy low candidates to target in dynasty leagues. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prospects1500/support

Alex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez) and Nate Eckert (GQ__82) give their bold predictions for prospects in the 2024. From the top names, to guys you may never have heard of before, the duo shed some light on what to expect in the upcoming year. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prospects1500/support

Alex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez) and Nate Eckert (@GQ__82) take a look at the best prospects outside of the top 100. Plus, News & Notes is back as the two go over the latest Spring Training headlines! Check out the show. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prospects1500/support

Alex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez) and Nate Eckert (GQ__82) breakdown the inaugural Spring Breakout rosters and tell you which games to tune in to for the showcase games. Then, the hosts breakdown Prospects1500's overall Top 100 prospects from the Top 190 list published recently on the site. Don't miss this episode! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prospects1500/support

Alex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez) and Nate Eckert (@GQ__82) welcome in Michael Kelley (@MKelley_ND) to discuss the top 50 prospects in the NL East. With future stars all around, this division has a lot of intrigue. Listen in and let us know what you think about the analysis, and which, if any players, we might have missed talking about who should be on prospects lovers' radar. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prospects1500/support

Alex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez) and Nate Eckert (@GQ__82) continue their discussion about the top prospects in the AL East. They round out this division breaking down the New York Yankees and Tampa Bay Rays Top 50 prospects. In the second part of the show, the two recap the recent Prospects1500 "Beat the Staff" dynasty league's First Year Player Draft (FYPD). Check it out! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prospects1500/support

Our Prospects1500 series of Top 50 prospects lists continues. Hosts Alex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez) and Nate Eckert (@GQ__82) welcome Adam Greene (@aj_greene1015) to discuss some of the top AL East prospects. In Part 1 the trio covers the Baltimore Orioles, the Toronto Blue Jays and the Boston Red Sox. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prospects1500/support

Alex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez) and Nate Eckert (@GQ__82) return for our 6th season of Futures Focus! The Prospects1500 podcast duo get right back into the action with the top prospects from the NL West, discussing the site's Top 50 prospects for the Arizona Diamondbacks, Colorado Rockies, Los Angeles Dodgers, San Diego Padres, and San Francisco Giants. Baseball is right around the corner so make sure you are in the know for all the updates with the new 2024 Top 50 lists on www.prospects1500.com. Enjoy the episode! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prospects1500/support

We did it! 100 episodes! Join Alex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez), Nate Eckert (@GQ__82), and Scott Greene (@Scotty_Ballgame) in addition to special guest Grant Paulsen (@granthpaulsen) as we celebrate Futures Focus and our 100th episode. Be sure to listen all the way through for details on how to enter in our special giveaway - exclusive to listeners of this episode. Thank you to all that have listened and supported the podcast, and here's to another 100! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prospects1500/support

Alex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez) and Nate Eckert (@GQ__82) are back to cover every 2023 trade deadline deal involving prospects. The two also decide who won the trade and what the future holds for the prospects on the move. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prospects1500/support

Alex Sanchez (@Alex_W_Sanchez) is back! Joined by Nate Eckert (@GQ__82) and special draft guru Shaun Kernahan (@ShaunKernahan), this is the definitive episode about the 2023 MLB Draft. The three discuss where the top draft picks fall on top prospects lists and talk about which players to watch out for that could explode with their debut. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prospects1500/support