Archive for the ‘Fantasy Baseball’ Category

What We Learned Thurday (Week 11)

Tim Tebow has now won 4 out of his 5 starts despite a poor performance until the last 5 minutes of the game. He literally engineered and accounted for the bulk of a 95 yard drive. Tebow was sitting at a 6 point fantasy day before posting 92 yards total and the winning touchdown. I was [...]

8/31 Waiver Wire Pitchers

September is finally here, meaning the end of the MLB regular season is quickly coming to a close. Owners, if you’ve lasted this long in your leagues, keeping up with the weekly waiver wire, setting rotations and pursuing overall dominance, then the only thing you need to do is wrap it all up. Finishing is [...]

8/11 Weekend Pitching Matchups

Adjust your rotations accordingly Friday August 12, 2011 Home Away Time (ET) Home Probable Away Probable Orioles Tigers 7:05pm Simon (3-5) Penny (7-9) Indians Twins 7:05pm Masterson (9-7) Pavano (6-9) Yankees Rays 7:05pm Sabathia (16-6) Price (9-10) Phillies Nationals 7:05pm Hamels (13-6) Hernandez (6-11) Blue Jays Angels 7:07pm Morrow (8-6) Santana (8-8) Reds Padres 7:10pm [...]

Need for Speed

Right before the Trade Deadline, the Braves brought up Jose Constanza to play in their outfield. The Braves then went out and traded for Michael Bourn. These two moves gave Atlanta something they have not had in a long time: impact speed. Michael Bourn is major league leader in stolen bases, and Constanza has some [...]

Lee, Lee, Derrek Lee

While I was writing this article, I began to think about the Mighty Ducks Movies. That is where i got the inspiration for the title (Wu, Wu, Kenny Wu). Derrek Lee has moved place to place in the last year. He was in Chicago and then traded to the Braves. However, Atlanta did not re-sign [...]

Fantasy Insight: Doug Fister

Tigers pitcher Doug Fister can finally rest easy as he scooped up the win last night versus the Rangers , his first since June 26th. Marking only his fourth win of the season, Doug Fister has pitched deceivingly well but played for the Mariners the first 1/2+ of the season, equaling negative run support and just as [...]

Trade Deadline: Winners and Losers

Ubaldo Jimenez

The Trade Deadline has come and gone. This is one of the most exciting times of the year, as it gives teams the chance to add a key player to help fuel a big run down the stretch. However, some teams who need to make a move sometimes do not pull the trigger, or they [...]

Rookies: Get Them While They are Hot

As each season progresses, some players go down with injuries, others struggle, and some emerge as stars. Sometimes those “some” that emerge are rookies called up mid-season. We saw a few who were called up during the 2010 season that really excelled: Stephen Strasburg (14 K in MLB debut), Mike Stanton (22 HR in 100 [...]

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