Moneyball’s Finest: The Kansas City Royals

The Major League Baseball season is underway and the baseball word is still buzzing from the seemingly improbable ascent of the Kansas City Royals as they captured the championship defeating the New York Mets in October of 2015. For “old-school” fans of the game, it was a victory for “traditionalists” who still think baseball should […]

Daily Fantasy Baseball Lineup for August 21

Rays 3B Evan Longoria

Today, we go for the trifecta. Last Wednesday, my Star Fantasy Leagues daily lineup finished third in the 74-person freeroll. My lineup on Monday was even better, finishing first in the 76-person freeroll. My 89.15 points was my highest one-day total this year. Now, we go for three straight payouts, and I feel like this […]

MLB Week 20: A Look Ahead at Key Storylines and Matchups

Chicago White Sox right fielder Alex Rios

There is less than one third of the MLB regular season left. As the standings sit today, there are eight teams in baseball within 7.5 games of their division lead. That might be a bit much to overcome for the teams on the outer edges of that range, but stranger things have happened. While the […]

White Sox Trade Jake Peavy to the Red Sox: Fantasy Impact

White Sox Trade Jake Peavy to the Red Sox

After weeks of swirling rumors about Jake Peavy moving to just about every team in the league, the Red Sox swooped in and snatched the oft-injured ace in a three-team deal with the Tigers. The Red Sox sent Jose Iglesias to Detroit where he’ll replace presumably-soon-to-be-suspended Jhonny Peralta while the Tigers sent top prospect Avisail […]

2013 MLB Trade Deadline: Alex Rios and Yovani Gallardo Suffer Key Injuries

Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Yovani Gallardo

A few late twists on Tuesday could have a big effect on Major League Baseball’s non-waiver trade deadline, which hits on Wednesday. Generally when a player is taken off the trading block, it’s due to a deal already having been completed or a team’s steadfast desire to hang onto him. However, two of the leading […]

MLB Trade Deadline: Boston Red Sox Looking for Help

Jonny Gomes walk off home run

At 59-40, the Boston Red Sox are perhaps the best team in all of baseball. Boston ranks first in the majors in runs and on base percentage, second in slugging percentage, and third in batting average. With those numbers, they clearly have one of the most explosive teams in the majors. Designated hitter David Ortiz […]

2013 MLB Trade Deadline: Outfielder Alex Rios In Demand

Chicago White Sox right fielder Alex Rios

Chicago White Sox outfielder Alex Rios isn’t the biggest name in baseball. Heck, with players like Adam Dunn, Paul Konerko, Jake Peavy on the White Sox, he’s not even one of the biggest names on his own team. Still, when it comes to outfielders who are available for a trade deadline deal, Rios is near […]

2013 MLB Trade Rumors: Chicago White Sox Open to Trading … Almost Everyone

MLB Trade Rumors

With the MLB trade deadline approaching next month, teams will soon start evaluating their chances of making the playoffs. At 32-43 and mired in last place in the AL Central, the Chicago White Sox are ready to take their ball and go home. As such, according to CBS Sports’ Jon Heyman, the White Sox are […]

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