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D.J. Short is the Sr. manager of fantasy content for NBC Sports and has been writing for Rotoworld since 2009. You can still find him talking baseball on the Circling the Bases Podcast. He’s probably annoyed about the Mets right now.

Austin Hays
Waiver Wired: Hays Ablaze
D.J. Short discusses the hot-hitting Austin Hays and Alejandro Kirk’s opportunity with the Blue Jays in the latest Waiver Wired.
Nick Solak
Waiver Wired: In the Nick of Time
D.J. Short discusses Nick Solak’s resurgence and Keibert Ruiz’s arrival in the newest edition of Waiver Wired.
Miguel Sano
Waiver Wired: Sano Slugging
D.J. Short discusses Miguel Sano’s resurgence and looks for weekend SP matchup plays in the latest Waiver Wired.
Alek Manoah
Dynasty Baseball Talk
D.J. Short and Drew Silva are joined by Jesse Roche of Baseball Prospectus to talk dynasty baseball in the Circling the Bases Podcast.
Brendan Rodgers
Waiver Wired: Rodgers Emerging
D.J. Short discusses Brendan Rodgers finally hitting his stride in the majors in the newest edition of Waiver Wired.
Corbin Burnes
Podcast: Pop-Up Trivia Time
D.J. Short hosts as Drew Silva and guest Mike Gianella compete in trivia about fun facts from the 2021 MLB season so far.
Lewis Brinson
Waiver Wired: Brinson Blossoming?
D.J. Short discusses Lewis Brinson’s surge at the plate and Anthony Santander’s recent turnaround in the newest Waiver Wired.
Craig Kimbrel
Trade Deadline Closer Fallout
D.J. Short and Drew Silva discuss trade deadline closer fallout with Jorge Montanez in the newest episode of the Circling the Bases Podcast.
Jo Adell
Waiver Wired: Have a Cup of Jo
D.J. Short discusses Jo Adell’s return to the majors and Andrew Vaughn’s progress in the newest edition of Waiver Wired.
Trea Turner
Podcast: Trade Deadline Madness
D.J. Short and Drew Silva are joined by Jared Diamond of the Wall Street Journal to talk MLB Trade Deadline in the Circling the Bases Podcast.
Harrison Bader
Waiver Wired: Bader Bashing
D.J. Short discusses the red-hot Harrison Bader and some early trade fallout in this week’s Waiver Wired.
Kris Bryant
Trade Deadline Preview
D.J. Short and Drew Silva preview the upcoming MLB Trade Deadline with Robert Murray in the newest episode of the Circling the Bases Podcast.
Josiah Gray
Waiver Wired: Gray Matter
D.J. Short discusses Dodgers top prospect Josiah Gray and trade candidate Jon Gray in the newest edition of Waiver Wired.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Midseason Mock Draft
Four NBC Sports EDGE contributors conduct a three-round mock draft in the newest episode of the Circling the Bases Podcast.
Vidal Brujan
Waiver Wired: Vidal Could Be Vital
D.J. Short discusses Vidal Bruján’s arrival to the majors and recommends stashing Eloy Jiménez in the latest Waiver Wired.
Barry Bonds
Home Run Derby Draft
D.J. Short and Drew Silva are joined by guest Chris Hrabe for a Home Run Derby draft in the newest episode of the Circling the Bases Podcast.
Bobby Bradley
Waiver Wired: Bobby Bashing Baseballs
D.J. Short discusses Bobby Bradley’s power surge with the Indians and Kyle Muller’s emergence in the latest Waiver Wired.
Kolten Wong
Keen on Kolten
D.J. Short welcomes Kolten Wong back from the injured list and hopes Jake Odorizzi is back on track in the latest Waiver Wired.
Carlos Rodon
First-Half Surprises
D.J. Short and Drew Silva discuss first-half surprises with George Bissell in the newest episode of the Circling the Bases Podcast.
Jacob deGrom
Talking deGrom; baseball-related songs
D.J. Short and Drew Silva are joined by Zack Levine of Pinegrove to discuss Jacob deGrom’s latest injury in the newest Circling the Bases Podcast.
Logan Gilbert
Logan’s Run
D.J. Short looks at some injury replacements for top-tier starting pitchers in the newest edition of Waiver Wired.
Kevin Gausman
Podcast: Top Starting Pitcher Re-Rank
D.J. Short and Drew Silva are joined by Patrick Daughery to re-rank the top fantasy starting pitchers in the Circling the Bases Podcast.
Miguel Andujar
Waiver Wired: Miguel Making Moves
D.J. Short welcomes Miguel Andújar back to fantasy relevance in the newest edition of Waiver Wired.
DJ LeMahieu
Talking Yankees with Bryan Hoch
D.J. Short and Drew Silva are joined by Bryan Hoch of MLB.com to talk Yankees and his new book in the Circling the Bases Podcast.
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