Quality starting pitching is essential to winning in fantasy baseball. If you have a pitcher that hasn’t been carrying their weight, consider adding a starting pitcher who will make two starts in week eight.
If the pitcher you consider isn’t at the top of the rankings, there’s often a chance he’ll throw at least one good […]
Greg Maddux, Tom Glavine, and John Smoltz have been synonomous with pitching greatness for the past 20+ years. Perhaps Smoltz will not return next season.
The list of players below are owned in less than 50% of fantasy baseball leagues (according to statistics from CBS Sportsline), and can provide some valuable numbers to carry your team into the long summer months.
Several former stars of fantasy baseball are readily available out there on your local waiver wires. Maybe you can stock […]
Fantasy Baseball Dugout Player of the Week awards are given to the top statistical hitter and pitcher in fantasy baseball during a normal fantasy baseball week (Monday - Sunday).
A standard 5×5 league is used for scoring (runs scored, homeruns, RBI, steals, batting average for hitters; wins, saves, strikeouts, ERA, and WHIP for pitchers).
Hitter of the […]
Closers Jason Isringhausen of the Cardinals and Eric Gagne of the Brewers have both been demoted from the closer’s role after getting off to slow starts.
Both of the veteran closers have blown five saves this season. Isringhausen, with 11 saves, has a 7.47 ERA; Gagne, who is earning $10 million this season, has a […]
Being a fantasy baseball manager is rigorous. To stay on top of your fantasy baseball league, you have to pay attention to your team every day. This means buying the MLB package, watching Baseball Tonight (twice), SportsCenter, and doing research at fantasy baseball tips sites like Fantasy Baseball Dugout.
To give you a rest from the […]
The Oakland A’s have always been known for being competitive with a small market payroll thanks to an outstanding pitching staff.
Imagine who has come and gone from a dazzling staff that once included Barry Zito (Giants), Tim Hudson (Braves), Mark Mulder (Cardinals), Rich Harden, and Ted Lilly (Cubs). Manager Billy Beane even traded Dan […]
BatBoy BeeZee had the balls on Opening Day to predict Joey Votto of the Cincinnati Reds would win the NL Rookie of the Year in 2008.
After his performance this afternoon against the Chicago Cubs at the Great American Ballpark, Votto - an early season National League Sleeper Prospect - is going to start gathering some […]
Fantasy Baseball Dugout Player of the Week awards are given to the top statistical hitter and pitcher in fantasy baseball during a normal fantasy baseball week (Monday - Sunday).
A standard 5×5 league is used for scoring (runs scored, homeruns, RBI, steals, batting average for hitters; wins, saves, strikeouts, ERA, and WHIP for pitchers).
Hitter of the […]
The Indians’ Cliff Lee is looking like an early season version of Sandy Koufax.
Through five starts, Lee is 5-0 with a 0.96 ERA. Lee had his worst outing of the year on Friday against the Mariners, when he got touched for eight hits in six innings and gave up 3 earned runs, yet came away with […]
