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Fantasy Baseball Analysis: Whose 2009 Power Surge Is for Real?
5 days ago by
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In order to look at which player’s had the biggest power surge from 2008 to 2009, I looked at the HR/FB rate for all players who had over 400 plate appearances in both season’s...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
The Tail Wagging The Dog: The Role of Fantasy Baseball
7 days ago by
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Professionals in the game of baseball, managers perhaps more than players, will hate to admit this. But it was fantasy baseball that shaped a lot of how we now think about the actual sport...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Billy Butler: An Early 2010 Projection
7 days ago by
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For years we have been hearing about the promise of Billy Butler, though he had never quite lived up to the hype. Well, at least until 2009, when he got his first full season in the Major Leagues and posted the following line: 608 At-Bats ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
2010 Dynasty Rankings: Top 25 Outfielders (A First Look)
14 days ago by
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How is Manny Ramirez’s value affected for Dynasty League Owners? How about young starts like Matt Kemp, Justin Upton, & Jacoby Ellsbury? Let’s take a look at our early outfield rankings: ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Ian Desmond: What Can We Expect In 2010?
17 days ago by
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It didn’t take Jim Riggleman long to make his first decision as full-time manager of the Washington Nationals. Starting shortstop Christian Guzman will be moved over to second base in 2010...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
2010 Dynasty Rankings: Top 15 Closers: A First Look
17 days ago by
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As much as any other position, the rankings for closer’s see some drastic changes when you are looking at drafting for yearly leagues vs. dynasty leagues...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Gordon Beckham To Play Second Base In 2010
21 days ago by
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In a little bit of a surprising move, Chicago White Sox general manager Kenny Williams announced that Gordon Beckham will play second base for the south siders in 2010. This move is a result of the White Sox trading for Mark Teahen last week...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
MLB Fantasy Baseball Impact: J.J. Hardy for Carlos Gomez
24 days ago by
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According to Tom Haudricourt of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (click here to view the post), the Milwaukee Brewers have traded J.J. Hardy to the Minnesota Twins for Carlos Gomez...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
2010 Dynasty Rankings: Fantasy Baseball's Top 15 Shortstops—A First Look
24 days ago by
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More than any other position, there are vast differences between yearly league owners and dynasty league owners when it comes to shortstops. A crop of exciting, young players, like Elvis Andrus, Alcides Escobar, and Everth Cabrera, is the main reason why.Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Fantasy Impact: Teahen for Fields & Getz
25 days ago by
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The World Series is over (congratulations Yankees), so let the Hot Stove Season begin (which we will be following closely at Rotoprofessor )! It hasn’t taken long for things to seemingly ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Fantasy Baseball Impact: Akinori Iwamura Traded to the Pirates
26 days ago by
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According to MLB.com (click here for the article), the Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired 2B Akinori Iwamura from the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for RP Jesse Chavez. Let’s take a look at the fantasy impact of the deal...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
2010 Dynasty Rankings: Top 15 Second Baseman: A First Look
October 30, 2009 by
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Our dynasty second baseman rankings are similar to the yearly league rankings (click here to view), but only at the top. There is quite a bit of movement, with some younger players seemingly primed to emerge as steady fantasy options...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
2010 Dynasty Rankings: Top 15 First Baseman: A First Look
October 28, 2009 by
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Many of the top first baseman in the league are still just entering their prime. Of the top eight from our yearly league rankings (click here to view), the oldest is Ryan Howard, who turns 30 in November...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
2010 Dynasty Rankings: Top 15 Catchers: A First Look
October 26, 2009 by
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Having already rolled out our yearly league rankings (click here to view our Top 15 catchers), it’s time now to look at rankings for dynasty leagues...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Top 35 Fantasy Starting Pitchers for 2010: An Early Look
October 19, 2009 by
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It’s time to wrap up our early 2010 rankings with the starting pitchers. There’s an extremely fine line between many of these pitchers, so look for things to really move around as we get closer and closer to draft day...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Fantasy Baseball: 2010 Impact Free Agents, Pt. 1
October 13, 2009 by
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Over the course of the off-season, this space is going to look at various free agents whose moves would have an impact on their fantasy statistics and draft position. This is often over-looked, but it has proven to be a difference maker in the past...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Top 25 Fantasy Outfielders for 2010: An Early Look
October 13, 2009 by
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Let’s keep the rankings rolling, taking a look at the Top 25 outfielders for 2010. There is certainly going to be a lot of movement throughout this list as the offseason progresses, ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Top 15 Fantasy Shortstops for 2010: An Early Look
October 12, 2009 by
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Next on the list of early rankings is the shortstop position, which holds a few major questions around some of the top players at the position...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Scott Sizemore: 2010 Fantasy Option?
October 10, 2009 by
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There have been some rumblings of late that the Detroit Tigers are going to allow Placido Polanco to walk via free agency, turning the keys to the candy store over to Scott Sizemore...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Top 15 Fantasy Third Baseman for 2010: An Early Look
October 09, 2009 by
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Where do you place David Wright among third baseman heading into 2010after going as high as #3 overall in 2009? That is the biggest question, but it is far from the only one...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Fantasy Baseball: Learning From The Playoffs
October 08, 2009 by
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Where leagues have ended, only the few with way too much time on their hands continue to evaluate fantasy baseball players and rosters. Since this falls into that category, we should be good...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Top 15 Fantasy Second Baseman for 2010: An Early Look
October 08, 2009 by
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We’ve already covered Catchers (click here to view) and First Baseman (click here to view), so naturally Second Baseman are next on the schedule...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Fantasy Baseball: Friday News and Notes
October 02, 2009 by
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The end to the season is a little bittersweet. This will be the final set of notes for the season. For those of you that have now been with us for two seasons, it has been a pleasure continuing through this year with you...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Fantasy Baseball: Thursday News and Notes
October 01, 2009 by
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The lame duck status of a manager always amuses me. Whether it is a college football coach making his way to a bowl game after taking another job or simply a guy playing out the string, letting ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Fantasy Baseball: Wednesday News and Notes
September 30, 2009 by
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All that matters is getting in to the playoffs. A team can back their way in, stumble, trip, crawl, or show up bloody and battered, but getting in is the goal...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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