MLB Week 19: A Look Ahead at Key Storylines and Matchups
Major League Baseball is getting set to deliver one of its biggest announcements ever, and Alex Rodriguez finds himself at the center of it. While much of the MLB spotlight will be focused on the Biogenesis saga this week, it shouldn’t detract too much from the action on the field. Less than a third of […]
Daily Fantasy Baseball Lineup for August 2
Today brings to an end my first few weekdays of employing my strikeout-first strategy in putting together my Star Fantasy Leagues daily lineup. I’ve been spending more money on pitching than I generally had been, with the intent on using the pitchers who will pick up a lot of points with strikeouts. All in all, […]
Bud Norris, Ian Kennedy Headline Slow Deadline
If you spent your Wednesday afternoon poring over all of the news and rumors of the Major League Baseball non-waiver trade deadline, then you were surely let down when 4:00 p.m. rolled around. It’s been a seller’s market this month and most buyers didn’t feel compelled to meet the prices for their targets. What resulted […]
Daily Fantasy Baseball Lineup for July 31
At the start of the new week, I decided I was going to change my strategy in building my Star Fantasy Leagues daily fantasy baseball lineup. Rather than trying to focus much of my budget on offense and using value plays for pitching, I decided to go after high-strikeout pitchers, no matter the cost. And […]
Jake Peavy and the Trades the Red Sox Could Have Made
Everyone knew the Red Sox were up to something. They’ve been at or near the top of the American League all season long and, in what’s been a very inconsistent A.L. this year, the pennant is a realistic possibility. And when the Red Sox are making a push for the playoffs, they are rarely dormant […]
2013 MLB Power Rankings – Week 18 (In Haiku)
The trading deadline has the attention of the Major League Baseball landscape right now, and rightfully so. And our weekly MLB Power Rankings reflect that. The teams in the upper half of the standings are looking to buy, while many in the bottom half are trying to sell. As for the rankings themselves, we have […]
Daily Fantasy Baseball Lineup for July 29
My Star Fantasy Leagues daily leagues results have been a mixed bag lately. I’ve put together some very good lineups, but others haven’t been as good. The one place I’m really focusing on is pitching. I’ve tried to find value plays there, but that has occasionally cost me. Some of those pitchers have earned negative […]
MLB Week 18: A Look Ahead at Key Storylines and Matchups
The Major League Baseball trade deadline has been much of the focus of the MLB landscape for the last couple of weeks. Now that it is only days away, that hasn’t changed. But the dreaded Biogenesis scandal has jumped back into the headlines over the last week, and it’s not going away just yet either. […]