Fantasy Baseball Dugout

Brett Myers is on the 15-day disabled list, but he’s going to be out for at least three months as he gets his torn labrum in his hip repaired.  Myers’ injury leaves a serious hole in the Phillies rotation. The Phillies have gone down to Lehigh Valley to pick up Antonio Bastardo.  Bastardo will make [...]

You have to admit.  Jose Canseco lives an interesting life. Tuesday night, Canseco fought 7′ 2″ Korean mixed martial arts fighter Hong Man Choi in a fight that lasted just 76 seconds.  I should have placed my bet online on the outcome of this one. Canseco actually landed the first blow and was fighting strategically, [...]

We’ve reported before about major league baseball players like Chien-Ming Wang and Justin Morneau and their Twitter habits. So, we thought we’d compare the amount of followers that various MLB stars have.  Now, we realize this may not be as important as the all-star voting, but Twitter is a subtle indication of a player’s popularity. [...]

Those of you who have wasted time invested valuable hours reading the “About Us” pages on this website know that I am an alum of West Virginia University, and also a tried and true fan of the Old Gold and Blue. As a matter of fact, WVU is also Ballpark Bob’s alma mater (is that a cool [...]

Back in preseason, Fantasy Baseball Dugout wrote about the Phillies improved depth for the fifth starter position in its rotation.  The candidates were 26-year-old J.A. Happ, 35-year-old veteran Chan Ho Park, and prospect Carlos Carrasco. To the surprise of many fantasy baseball fans, Park outpitched Happ in preseason and earned the fifth starter for the [...]

At Fantasy Baseball Dugout, we’ve bought tickets to many games over the course of our baseball fanhood. But we aren’t just baseball freaks here at the Dugout, we love all sports. That said, we don’t typically buy game tickets online – just sell ‘em. Too many sites charge fees that are waaaay too high for [...]

Today’s guest blogger is Philadelphia attorney Jim Greenfield–a regular reader of Fantasy Baseball Dugout, softball outfielder for the Bulldogs, and a veteran fantasy baseball player.  Greenfield began his fantasy baseball (then known more commonly as Rotisserie Baseball) career in 1985 in the Philadelphia Lawyers Baseball League (I’ll bet trades took forever to negotiate in that [...]