Fantasy Baseball Sleeper: George Springer
As keeper league and dynasty players already know, baseball’s 37th top prospect George Springer is the real deal and a future star for years to come. Certainly, next season, Springer will be a must-own everywhere but what about this season? With the fantasy playoffs right around the corner, a George Springer September call-up could be […]
Week 21 MLB Injury Report: Trout, Pujols, Moore
Some weeks there are a lot of injury updates, sometimes the injured just stay injured and the healthy stay healthy. Let’s take a look at some minor injuries that will affect your lineup this week and a few major ones that will affect your lineup the rest of the way. Mike Napoli (foot): Napoli has […]
Breaking Down the Top Run Producing Teams in Major League Baseball
We take a break from evaluating player performances, apropos to stolen bases this season, and take a look at the more, successful run producing ball clubs in the 2013 campaign. We will try to figure out the impact of stolen bases on overall team production in this piece. So without further ado, here are the […]
Tortoises vs Hares Part II: What Scutaro and Trout Have in Common
We explained in Part I that the leading base runners in Major League Baseball in the “Scoring from First Base on a Double” scenario are mostly players who are more known for their power bats rather than their blazing speed. In this chapter of this series, we take a look at the leaders in the “Reaching […]
The Fantasy Baseball All-Patriotic Points League Team: Outfield
The day after July 4th can be a very difficult one. Other than the day after the Super Bowl, going back to work after Independence Day can be a very difficult ordeal as people are fighting hangovers, indigestion, and a poor night of sleep (I’ve never heard so many people complain about fireworks going off after […]
Week 14 MLB Injury Report: Trout, Longoria, Buchholz
It’s a star-packed injury report this week, featuring some key injuries and returns from the likes of David Price, Clay Buchholz, Mike Trout, and Evan Longoria. Let’s take a look at who’s out and who’s on the mend in this week’s injury rundown. Trevor Cahill (hip): The DBacks have placed Cahill on the DL with […]
Miguel Cabrera Leads AL MVP Race
In 2012, Miguel Cabrera won the American League Most Valuable Player award with a Triple Crown performance – the first player to accomplish the feat since Carl Yastrzemski in 1967. Crazy as it sounds, the slugger, quickly approaching legendary status, is on pace to have an even better season than last year. Cabrera may not win […]
Daily Fantasy Baseball Lineup for June 21
As I mentioned Wednesday, I’ve shifted my thinking when building my Star Fantasy Leagues daily lineup to concentrate on offense, while being thrifty on pitching. It worked pretty well that night. While not my best lineup ever, it was still enough to get me back in the money. And that’s what I’m looking for. So […]