2013 MLB Trade Deadline: With Yasiel Puig’s Emergence, Will Dodgers Trade an Outfielder?
The Los Angeles Dodgers are about to have a very good problem on their hands. With Carl Crawford activated from the disabled list on Friday, the team now has four quality outfielders due in part to the emergence of rookie phenom Yasiel Puig. Now the Dodgers need to figure out if they want to keep […]
Daily Fantasy Baseball Lineup for July 5
After enjoying Fourth of July festivities, it’s time to get back to business, which means filling out a Star Fantasy Leagues daily lineup. And if a day as American as July 4th doesn’t get you in the mood for enjoying the national pastime, nothing will. This is when the baseball season really starts to get […]
The Case Against Yasiel Puig as an All-Star: One Great Month ≠ All-Star
MLB.com’s Richard Justice believes Rookie phenom Yasiel Puig should represent the National League in the 2013 MLB All-Star Game, because he says, “Puig is the most interesting player in baseball, and isn’t that part of what the All-Star Game is about?” Actually, Richard, it was supposed to be about who has played the best baseball […]
MLB 2013 First-Half Awards
With the first half in the books, the SJN MLB crew have submitted their ballots and are ready to give away the most prestigious prize that can be awarded to any athlete – an SJN First-Half Award. Let’s take a look at who has impressed the acute eyes of the SJN crew enough over the […]
2013 MLB National League Rookie of the Year Candidates
Approaching the midway point of the baseball season, it’s time to start thinking about awards. Sure there’s a full half to go and a lot will happen between now and the time voters officially send in their ballots. But after approximately half a year, here are some of the National League’s Rookie of the Year […]
Daily Fantasy Baseball Lineup for June 24
Tonight, the Major League Baseball schedule is as light as you’ll ever see it this side of the All-Star break. There are just four games on the docket, which means only eight teams in action. And, when setting my Star Fantasy Leagues daily lineup, that presents a challenge or two. So, you’ll see a lot […]
Daily Fantasy Baseball Lineup for June 19
I’ve recently been spending a decent amount of my budget in my Star Fantasy Leagues daily lineup on high-end starting pitching. While it has worked at times, I’ve been cold this week with that strategy as my pitchers have underachieved and my low-cost hitters have racked up too many strikeouts to make my team a […]
MLB Week 11: A Look Ahead at Key Storylines and Matchups
It was another memorable few days in baseball with the emergence of a young star, walk-offs galore, and some developments in one of the most major news stories in the history of the league. And it all sets up another big week across Major League Baseball. PED Investigation Continues – MLB is continuing its investigation […]