As fun as it is finding newcomers that are just getting their big break, it’s just as fun when former stars return from obscurity in new key roles. So without further ado, yes, this is a waiver report featuring Jermaine O’Neal, Antawn Jamison, and Tayshaun Prince. Tayshaun Prince (33%-Owned in Yahoo! Leagues): He has put […]
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Kyle Lohse picked a great time to have a career year. At 34-years-old, Lohse completely outdid every year he has ever had in 12 seasons with a 16-3, 2.86 ERA, 1.09 WHIP year over a career-high 211 innings. The problem, of course, becomes how much to offer a guy coming off of what might have
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Michael Bourn is arguably the best base-stealer in the game today, a label that carries a hefty price tag in a weak free agent market. At the same time, Bourn is not your prototypical lead-off hitter, compiling just a .338 OBP since 2008. Because of that, some teams are shying away in favor of guys
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Edwin Jackson is a hugely underrated pitcher. Too many sportswriters beat him up for his “average” 10-10 seasons with his 4.00 ERA and his 1.30 WHIP. In the same breath, they will sing the praises of an up-and-coming 29-year-old like Clay Buchholz, Anibal Sanchez or Ricky Romero regardless of the similarities in numbers. Jackson is
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Struggling teams are a fantasy daytrader’s best friend. Just about one-eighth of the season in, we are already seeing major lineup re-shuffling in Washington, Cleveland, and Phoenix. With every new starter comes a good chance of strong fantasy production and a chance for your fantasy team to snatch up a bargain. Let’s take a look
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After declining the Yankees qualifying offer, Nick Swisher joins a long list of above-average outfielders looking for obscenely inflated payouts and costing their new team a first-round pick. Swisher reportedly went into the off-season looking for a Jayson Werth-esque $120+ million deal. The problem is, when Werth signed he was basically the only good outfielder available. Swisher liky
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Injuries are a beautiful thing in fantasy basketball. Not simply because they open up opportunities for new faces but because so many fantasy owners will drop perennial All-Stars at the first hint of injury. Five games later, the soreness has subsided and you have a bunch of serious fantasy producers out there for the taking.
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B.J. Upton is one of the most complicated players to value in the majors. Though he has been around for eight seasons, it is still difficult to gauge which B.J. Upton you will get in any given year. Will he be the B.J. that hits 11 homers or 25+? Will he drive in 50 or 80?
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