Alfonso Soriano: Fantasy-viable once again?

If you’re in Chicago, you know quite well of Soriano’s loud and floundering season in 2009. Some fans yelled that he was merely underperforming, although the logic of the matter was that Soriano dealt with lingering injury problems all year. It was a major outlier on his career of above average to very good offensive [...]

Worth the Slip or Great Pick?

Jake Peavy has been a fantasy stud. A pitcher you can almost always rely on to carry your pitching staff to a league title. However, most leagues are seeing Peavy fall to the middle rounds, or even later rounds depending on the league’s depth. Supposedly, everyone is afraid that Jake Peavy can’t possibly put up [...]

Need for speed? Get it cheap

March 22, 2010 by Ryan Shaffrey  
Filed under Fantasy, Featured

With most fantasy drafts already completed, or soon to be underway, many owners will find themselves lacking in a particular category. If that category is speed, the below three players are cheap, highly reliable options to solidify your steals, and can often be found on most waiver wires. Don’t start trading away your pitching and [...]

Chris Coghlan’s BABIP

March 16, 2010 by Rick Mell  
Filed under Fantasy, Florida Marlins, Sabermetrics

Chris Coghlan had a good season in 2009, but I think regression is coming.

Fantasy baseball bargain pick of the day

I don’t want to get into a large spiel about this player. More and more people are acknowledging what he did in 2009, and his unbelievable talent, so he’s beginning to get his due. Franklin Gutierrez. Know the name well. He’s the best defensive center fielder in all of the majors. Well, at least he [...]

Fantasy Profile: Don’t be gun-shy on Sizemore

I am not from Cleveland. I have some family out there, but have never visited the city. I have never really been a fan of the Indians, but I hold no grudges against them. With those things said, I can comfortably state that my favorite baseball player in the Majors is a current member of [...]

Mock Draft Madness: Rounds 1-10

February 24, 2010 by Matt Milner  
Filed under Fantasy, Headline, Methodology

One of the keys to filling a good roster on draft day is participating in mock drafts. They will help you figure out exactly what kind of lists you’ll want to have in order to effectively draft the players you want and need. For this draft, I used a tiered list of each position and [...]

Fantasy Baseball Planning Part II

February 18, 2010 by Matt Milner  
Filed under Around the League, Fantasy, Featured, Methodology

Last week, I posted Fantasy Baseball Planning Part I, where I laid out some of the tools and methods to use for a fantasy draft. In Part II, I’m going to go a little more in depth. Positional Scarcity If you’ve looked at a list of players at all this offseason, you’ve noticed that there [...]

Top 50 Fantasy Relief Pitchers

February 17, 2010 by Tony Andracki  
Filed under Around the League, Fantasy

Tony Andracki Bringingheat.com Lead Journalist 1. Jonathan Papelbon BOS Relief pitchers is one of the toughest positions to rank, because preseason, it’s near impossible to tell who will be best when the clock strikes midnight because so many things factor into the final decision—ERA, saves, strikeouts, wins, etc. It’s too hard to decipher whether a [...]

Top 100 Fantasy Starting Pitchers

February 15, 2010 by Tony Andracki  
Filed under Around the League, Fantasy, Headline

Tony Andracki Bringingheat.com Lead Journalist 1. Tim Lincecum SF After two straight NL Cy Young awards, Lincecum is clearly the No. 1 fantasy pitcher. The long-locked little big man has been nothing short of a monster in the fantasy world. His ridiculous strikeout totals are only upstaged by his microscopic ERA and he will rack [...]

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