Ryan Helsley Hype, Eric Lauer's Breakout & MJ Melendez Promotion (5/2 Fantasy Baseball Podcast)

Frank Stampfl and Scott White recap the weekend, starting with Ryan Helsley.

Ryan Helsley has been amazing for the Cardinals! Is he their new closer? Is Eric Lauer's breakout for real? What is he doing differently this season? Is MJ Melendez worth an add now that he's been promoted? 'Fantasy Baseball Today in 5' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Get 20% off Fantasy Baseball Today merch: <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__store.cbssports.com_collections_fantasy-2Dbaseball-2Dtoday-3Futm-5Fsource-3Dpodcast-2Dapple-2Dcom-26utm-5Fmedium-3Dweb-26utm-5Fcampaign-3Dbuy-2Dour-2Dmerch-26utm-5Fcontent-3Dfantasy-2Dbaseball-2Dcollection&amp;d=DwMFaQ&amp;c=jGUuvAdBXp_VqQ6t0yah2g&amp;r=F_FT_nUceIxdmP2PLeWsdT2k4sMFbKLk2G-rf8r2oDU&amp;m=qR3EhnGetN9U1dT79_hky4FWmlBGC51CsOiBKlxmVKikrJ-ofra_nNPwCf_TV4M_&amp;s=4LxV7EDnl2p_ZSkG8dnaDyUkUJwPsZLegXgCV3zOT3w&amp;e=">https://store.cbssports.com/collections/fantasy-baseball-today?utm_source=podcast-apple-com&amp;utm_medium=web&amp;utm_campaign=buy-our-merch&amp;utm_content=fantasy-baseball-collection</a>Follow our FBT team on Twitter: <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__twitter.com_FBTpod&amp;d=DwMFaQ&amp;c=jGUuvAdBXp_VqQ6t0yah2g&amp;r=vkTr1MFdg0edAtoAIdG151RLljeN4pkg6UAFTQE1Hommd3W36XQ0eor2yHVAUcz5&amp;m=T25ERM4CIQ3hCe_5QiHnbtlUTnDlas5mG7RfUDNVb6mcJgpfT8ReJjcqA9Wv4Uf4&amp;s=tQg8U2ZF3jwnWJ1BAo5lE6ddfsasZmj0yO-K-X_7XOI&amp;e=">@FBTPod</a>, <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__twitter.com_CTowersCBS&amp;d=DwMFaQ&amp;c=jGUuvAdBXp_VqQ6t0yah2g&amp;r=vkTr1MFdg0edAtoAIdG151RLljeN4pkg6UAFTQE1Hommd3W36XQ0eor2yHVAUcz5&amp;m=T25ERM4CIQ3hCe_5QiHnbtlUTnDlas5mG7RfUDNVb6mcJgpfT8ReJjcqA9Wv4Uf4&amp;s=DiiV8rY9UUvB2Ko_Cr9frthlPYo9lMwGf_bNkMFasHQ&amp;e=">@CTowersCBS</a>, <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__twitter.com_CBSScottWhite&amp;d=DwMFaQ&amp;c=jGUuvAdBXp_VqQ6t0yah2g&amp;r=vkTr1MFdg0edAtoAIdG151RLljeN4pkg6UAFTQE1Hommd3W36XQ0eor2yHVAUcz5&amp;m=T25ERM4CIQ3hCe_5QiHnbtlUTnDlas5mG7RfUDNVb6mcJgpfT8ReJjcqA9Wv4Uf4&amp;s=P9-SIZtpTMMAUH-pGEoTAlTdb82pua5g5EF0tqmb9lo&amp;e=">@CBSScottWhite</a>, <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__twitter.com_Roto-5FFrank&amp;d=DwMFaQ&amp;c=jGUuvAdBXp_VqQ6t0yah2g&amp;r=vkTr1MFdg0edAtoAIdG151RLljeN4pkg6UAFTQE1Hommd3W36XQ0eor2yHVAUcz5&amp;m=T25ERM4CIQ3hCe_5QiHnbtlUTnDlas5mG7RfUDNVb6mcJgpfT8ReJjcqA9Wv4Uf4&amp;s=hdGDC9668Ntd7vvoYEWtFJlwMOiqWVN6468tJSq7lZY&amp;e=">@Roto_Frank</a>Join our Facebook group at <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.facebook.com_groups_fantasybaseballtoday&amp;d=DwMFaQ&amp;c=jGUuvAdBXp_VqQ6t0yah2g&amp;r=vkTr1MFdg0edAtoAIdG151RLljeN4pkg6UAFTQE1Hommd3W36XQ0eor2yHVAUcz5&amp;m=T25ERM4CIQ3hCe_5QiHnbtlUTnDlas5mG7RfUDNVb6mcJgpfT8ReJjcqA9Wv4Uf4&amp;s=PROWKnfgry0OPZB8fl-VDla9tDteuyQLLSfihcsUBTY&amp;e=">https://www.facebook.com/groups/fantasybaseballtoday</a>﻿Sign up for the FBT Newsletter at <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.cbssports.com_newsletters_fantasy-2Dbaseball-2Dtoday_&amp;d=DwMFaQ&amp;c=jGUuvAdBXp_VqQ6t0yah2g&amp;r=vkTr1MFdg0edAtoAIdG151RLljeN4pkg6UAFTQE1Hommd3W36XQ0eor2yHVAUcz5&amp;m=T25ERM4CIQ3hCe_5QiHnbtlUTnDlas5mG7RfUDNVb6mcJgpfT8ReJjcqA9Wv4Uf4&amp;s=C1neZr1TpBYam3yAYDVJyH1H7ctxJtbcdf0rebSzjRc&amp;e=">https://www.cbssports.com/newsletters/fantasy-baseball-today/</a>For more fantasy baseball coverage from CBS Sports, visit <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.cbssports.com_fantasy_baseball_&amp;d=DwMFaQ&amp;c=jGUuvAdBXp_VqQ6t0yah2g&amp;r=KHMuH8nNrgVSznr3aJFUCENcyci1FDt-DfOkDR6_Py4&amp;m=sSejQRyk037Aj7CEjYR6YmeU0q__Kc7V7nbykWBVg7M&amp;s=MnGYSLFw-asaYJcGiiinI8AFXIedParexZ-iv1h0yLI&amp;e=">https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/</a>To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.cbssports.com_podcasts_&amp;d=DwMFaQ&amp;c=jGUuvAdBXp_VqQ6t0yah2g&amp;r=KHMuH8nNrgVSznr3aJFUCENcyci1FDt-DfOkDR6_Py4&amp;m=sSejQRyk037Aj7CEjYR6YmeU0q__Kc7V7nbykWBVg7M&amp;s=aIgBaImyJDuiDi3yjcuAvhvb2uZsACFJ1_A22VObZUU&amp;e=">https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/</a> You can listen to Fantasy Baseball Today in 5 on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Baseball Today in 5 podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Fantasy Baseball Today in 5 podcast."

Fantasy Baseball Today in 5

Frank Stampfl

CBS Sports Podcasts

Want Fantasy advice, news and analysis fast? Fantasy Baseball Today in 5 will get you caught up on what you need to know to win your league in just 5 minutes every weekday morning. Join host Frank Stampfl and company as they help guide you to a Fantasy championship. The FBT crew will filter through the news cycle and deliver what matters most from a Fantasy perspective so you can make your add, drop, start & sit moves all before breakfast.