Streamer Dreamer, Week 7 (5/13-5/19)
We return this week with the first edition of Streamer Dreamer, this week’s picks for spot-start pitchers for your fantasy lineup. I won’t go into too much detail, but streaming […]
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Two-Start Pitchers for 4/29-5/5
By now, you are at least aware of the strategy of streaming starting pitchers to increase your weekly roto pitching stats. (Though hopefully not increase your ERA and WHIP.) One […]
Tony Cingrani: Molto Bene!
Tony Cingrani was minding his own business in a Sunday start for the Louisville Bats. He was two innings in, no hits or walks allowed, five K’s, yadda, yadda, yadda, […]
Bullpen Buzz: Closer Situations to Watch
There’s no questioning Craig Kimbrel’s value in a vacuum. Hell, I’d trade my vacuum and a clean house for Kimbrel seven days a week. Two straight years he’s saddled up […]
SP Preview: Harshing Fantasy Mellows
Pitcher X was ranked No. 8 among starters by ESPN Fantasy Analyst Tristan H. Cockroft in March, 2012. (Don’t look yet; I’m having fun, here.) This was based on consecutive ERAs of […]
OF Preview: Grab ‘em while you can!
If you find yourself sitting at any pick 1-3 in your draft, allow yourself an audible sigh of relief. You can go ahead and start planning for your second and […]
Shortstop Preview: “If you are what you say you are, a superstar…”
The question at shortstop this season is whether or not you buy the top 3 or 4 players as top 3- or 4-round selections. I’m going to tell you right […]
Third Base Preview: Dude, Where’s my Floor?
It seems every year the fantasy community gets its proverbial pants in a jam arguing up top-projected players at a particular position. Third base in 2013 is one of the […]
Catcher Preview: Injuries Ahoy!
You won’t need to sit down to take this news. This year’s field of catchers isn’t going to blow you away. It won’t make-or-break your draft, in all likelihood. But […]
First Base Preview: Shopping at Walmart
If not for the hallucinatory power of selecting elite starting pitchers, first basemen would be the closest analogy to the craze of drafting quarterbacks in fantasy football. Like QBs, they […]
