Last Week’s Results: 19-4 (Bold indicates quality start or better): Bronson Arroyo (7/22): 9 IP, 0 ER, 7 H, 0 BB, 6 K Ivan Nova at TEX (7/22): 7 IP, 3 ER, 7 H, 3 BB, 4 K Tom Gorzelanny vs. SD (7/22): 5.2 IP, 5 ER, 5 H, 3 BB, 6 K Carlos Torres […]
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Remember growing up and how much your hate for math class exponentially increased when the teacher made you do word problems? Your initial thought process probably sounded like this: What is this nonsense? What exactly am I trying to solve here? Math was already hard enough with numbers, but now you’re adding words to the
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It’s trade week in baseball which means by Thursday all of us will have plenty of new waiver wire targets to look at. With every trade comes an opportunity for a young player to step into a featured role. Today, the only person getting a trade bump is Jose Cisnero, the new default closer for
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Baltimore Ravens tight end Dennis Pitta, as a fantasy football commodity, has been removed from store shelves for the 2013 regular season. Pitta, fantasy’s seventh highest scoring tight end in 2012, fractured his hip July 27 at Ravens’ training camp – an injury that some beat writers have called career threatening. It’s all very sad,
Is Ed Dickson a Suddenly Viable Fantasy Football Option? Read More »
When I sat down to slice and dice these quarterbacks as if I were Michael Symon, I came to realize that I just couldn’t cut past this one bone in my roto roast lamb. Today I’m here to remove it, and that bone that needs to be picked lies inside of “standard” scoring. That is
Fantasy Football: 2013 Quarterback Tiers and Projections Read More »
On Thursday I wrote about how a team’s possession rates probably won’t make a goalie’s stats much worse unless the goalie was terrible to begin with (Steve Mason), but how a team’s penalty killing can affect just about any goaltender for better (James Reimer in 2013) or for worse (James Reimer from 2010-2012). There’s a
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With the Yankees bringing back Alfonso Soriano for prospect Corey Black, the fantasy landscape has shifted ever so slightly – just one shift in a series of moves that will reshape the rest of the fantasy season. Let’s take a look at the fantasy winners and losers of the Cubs-Yankees, Alfonso Soriano-Corey Black trade. Winners:
Cubs Trade Alfonso Soriano to Yankees: Fantasy Baseball Impact Read More »
The closer position may be the most frustrating in the fantasy world. Already, the Red Sox, Tigers, Cubs, Brewers, Cardinals, Diamondbacks and Dodgers all have different closers than they started the season with. That’s not to mention guys who are filling in for injured closers like Jason Grilli and Rafael Betancourt. With 60-some-odd games left in
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