2012 Fantasy Baseball Peckin' Order: The Top Five Second Basemen To Draft In 2012
Ian Kinsler (Credits Below) Should there be a high emphasis on position scarcity? There is absolutely nothing more important then paying attention to depth in fantasy sports. Getting the right players for the right positions at the right time is key to success in fantasy sports, specifically in baseball. One of the most depthless positions over time has been the second basemen...
Via The Fantasy Fix
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22 days ago
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22 days ago
2012 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Top 15 Second Basemen
1. Ian Kinsler, Texas Rangers
Kinsler's power and speed make him the best second baseman in fantasy baseball.
Kinsler hit a career-high 32 HR in 2011, although his average was a meager .255. His power and speed (30 SB in 2011) make him the best second baseman in fantasy baseball.
2. Robinson Cano, New York Yankees
Batting third in the Yankees lineup is one of the best places...
Via Win My Fantasy League
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23 days ago
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23 days ago
Rangers 2B Kinsler says ankle is 100 percent
Texas Rangers second baseman Ian Kinsler says his nagging right ankle is feeling 100 percent following a procedure to separate a ligament from the bone.Kinsler, who hit .255 BA with 32 home runs and 77 RBIs last season, received a platelet-rich plasma injection this week. The ankle has been a problem for him ever since he rolled it during training in Arizona back in March 2010.Kinsler...
Via Pro Sports Daily
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28 days ago
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28 days ago
Kinsler pep in step following ankle procedure
ARLINGTON, Texas Add Ian Kinsler to the long list of Texas Rangers players who had some work done in the offseason.
Kinsler, who suffered a high-ankle sprain during spring training in 2010, had a platelet-rich plasma injection in his right ankle to separate the ligament from the bone a week after the 2011 season ended.
The results have been astonishing.
"It's the best...
Via Fox Sports Southwest
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29 days ago
Kinsler: Rangers still team to beat in AL West
Ian Kinsler said what the rest of his teammates are probably thinking in the days after the Winter Meetings, the Rangers still consider themselves the team to beat in the American League West.
Via mlb.com
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December 14, 2011
MVP Not Kinsler's But He Should Be Appreciated
Ian Kinsler is one of the most polarizing figures in the Texas Rangers clubhouse. It's always been that way, and it likely always will as long as he's donning the red cap.
Rangers fans get frustrated with some of his aggressiveness at the plate and his uppercut swing, and rightfully so.
And even though Kinsler's batting average left dozens of points to be desired this...
Via NBC Dallas- Fort Worth
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November 21, 2011
DOUBLE THREAT
Rangers ground crew member cuts a rug
Something tells me that this kid is a better dancer than field raker. And that's no knock on his raking ability.
Rangers second baseman Ian Kinsler gives absolutely zero rips about this kid.
Via It's Always Sunny in Detroit
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October 25, 2011
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October 25, 2011
Ian Kinsler Played Kissy Face After Winning the ALCS
I know nothing about Ian Kinsler’s personal life. If you were to ask me, I would have said the guy is burning the candle on both ends just crushing chicks. Not so. He’s a happily married man, that has no issue with breaking young ladies hearts all around the country by kissing his wife on the field after winning the ALCS.
On to his wife Tess… She’s kind of...
Via Unathletic
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October 18, 2011
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October 18, 2011
Video replay overrules Rangers' Kinsler home run
Texas Rangers second baseman Ian Kinsler saw his two-run homer on Sunday overturned by video replay.
Kinsler's blast down the left-field line appeared to go foul, but third base umpire Brian Gorman thought otherwise. As he gestured that it was a home run, Seattle Mariners manager Eric Wedge immediately ran out to argue.
Upon looking at the video, Gorman - who was the crew chief...
Via Pro Sports Daily
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September 18, 2011
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September 18, 2011
Surprise Value of Ian Kinsler
Can a ballplayer batting .239 be valuable? That's a question of perception that an old dog has had to learn in a brave new world. It turns out a ballplayer batting .239 can be surprisingly valuable if his name is Ian Kinsler of the Texas Rangers. The batting average turns out to be misleading because of all the other things that Ian Kinsler does very well.
For one, he's a very good...
Via The Flagrant Fan
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August 05, 2011
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August 05, 2011
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