http://www.yardbarker.com/content/player/858 Recent articles about Jonathan Broxton en-us With the trade deadline looming and injuries to several players, bullpen situations remain in flux throughout baseball. Jonathan Lee takes a look at recent moves and ranks all of MLB's closers. Thu, 24 Jul 2008 13:51:08 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/295001 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/295001 Trade rumors are swirling around Brian Fuentes, but he's pitching impressively in the meantime, says Mike Harmon. Also, fantasy news on the Mets and latest injury updates on Takashi Saito, Chris Carpenter, Bobby Jenks and David Ortiz. How will Scott Kazmir's and Dan Uggla's performance in the All-Star game affect them? Sun, 20 Jul 2008 03:05:42 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/292738 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/292738 Now that baseball has hit the All-Star break, it is a good time to assess the bullpen situations across baseball. Eleven different relievers were named to the All-Star team, but that doesn't mean they were the most valuable relief pitchers in fantasy. Thu, 17 Jul 2008 13:38:01 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/291742 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/291742 Screaming Sports' Phil Yoon runs down several baseball Bulls and several baseball Bears in the latest edition of Stock Market. J.D. Drew? Oh yea, he's definitely a bull. Dan Uggla? Ehhhh ... not so much. Thu, 17 Jul 2008 08:27:21 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/291569 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/291569 Screaming Sports' Phil Yoon goes over a week of upcoming matchups and determines who you should sit, who you should start and why. Surprisingly, there are three pretty big names that should be riding the pine this coming week. Tue, 15 Jul 2008 08:07:43 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/290614 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/290614 In terms of fantasy baseball, middle relievers are often forgotten when they can be a huge weapon as an added bonus to your pitching staff. Middle relievers can be the secret key to lower WHIP and ERA, and many of these guys pile up strikeouts and are available in your fantasy league: Mon, 30 Jun 2008 17:59:54 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/284361 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/284361 Injuries have created new ninth inning situations in both Seattle and Atlanta. Brandon Morrow steps in for the Mariners while the Braves welcome back an old face who should step right into the closer role. Also, there is a shake-up at the top of the rankings in this week's Closer Report. Wed, 18 Jun 2008 13:42:29 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/279463 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/279463 Brandon Lyon hasn't given up a run since April 6. J.J. Putz suffered another injury, and Troy Percival is set to return. Find out where these three rank, and expanded middle reliever rankings in this week's Closer Report. Thu, 12 Jun 2008 16:04:22 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/277332 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/277332 Brandon Lyon hasn't given up a run since April 6. J.J. Putz suffered another injury, and Troy Percival is set to return. Find out where these three rank, and expanded middle reliever rankings in this week's Closer Report. Thu, 12 Jun 2008 15:59:39 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/277331 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/277331 John Smoltz lasted just one game before electing to undergo season-ending surgery. Rafael Soriano, coming off his own injury, takes over for the Braves who also await the return of Mike Gonzalez. Most other bullpen situations have stabilized for now, but some players will be prime candidates to be traded to contenders very soon. Find out who in this week's Closer Report plus rankings for middle relievers. Wed, 04 Jun 2008 14:07:07 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/274414 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/274414 At this very moment, Chad Billingsley is probably contemplating suicide. Or murder. Despite giving up just 4 hits and 0 runs in 7 innings, Billingsley got screwed out of a win yet again after Elvis impersonator/professional pitcher Jonathan Broxton got shelled. Plus injury updates and stuff on Joe Torre's love for the hit & run. Sat, 31 May 2008 18:41:47 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/272856 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/272856 Joe Borowski makes his return to the Cleveland bullpen, and Salomon Torres has taken control of the situation in Milwaukee. Old stand-bys Trevor Hoffman, Billy Wagner, and Mariano Rivera are proving they still have it and John Smotlz could be poised to make his return as well. All that plus more in this week's Closer Report. Thu, 29 May 2008 15:19:18 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/272173 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/272173 There are new closer situations in St.Louis and Milwaukee, and a pitcher in Philadelphia returns to the ranks of the elite. Get the lowdown on all the bullpen situations including new middle reliever rankings in this week's edition of the AccuScore Closer Report. Tue, 13 May 2008 17:17:41 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/266582 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/266582 Welcome to the land of committees. The two most tenuous bullpen situations finally blew up over the weekend as the Cardinals and Brewers finally made a switch regarding who will pitch the ninth inning. Bid adieu to Jason Isringhausen and Eric Gagne. Say hello to a host of players that will try to save games for St. Louis and Milwaukee. Get caught up with this and all of the weekend's fantasy relevant action. Mon, 12 May 2008 14:05:16 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/266111 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/266111 One of the keys to a fantasy team is finding five-tool players – guys who impact every scoring category. Balanced players like these have the most value towards a successful season. Often, though, it is the single-tool phenom who can make a fantasy team's season. FIO staff writer Rich Lerner explain how to effectively use these base stealers and homerun hitters in your fantasy league this season. Fri, 25 Apr 2008 09:59:32 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/257239 http://www.yardbarker.com/author/article/257239