Archive for April, 2011

Advice from the Fantasy Baseball King: April 22 Mailbag

Friday, April 22nd, 2011

Editor’s Note: Every week during the fantasy baseball season, Fantasy Baseball Dugout is proud to provide leading fantasy baseball advice from Brian Smith, aka the “Fantasy Baseball King.” You can find him freely giving advice on some of the leading fantasy baseball forums and on his blog, Fantasy Baseball King (a Blogspot blog). If you [...]

Phanatic Wins Game with Walk Off Grand Slam

Friday, April 22nd, 2011

Sunday was the Philly Phanatic’s birthday party and many of his mascot friends showed up to celebrate this special day.  They played a Wiffle ball game before the real game and the Phanatic plunked his mother, Phoebe, in the head with a pitch. The Oriole Bird was not pleased with this development and charged the [...]

Cardinals Fans Greet Leake Tonight

Thursday, April 21st, 2011

St. Louis Cardinals fans will be sporting this t-shirt tonight when the Reds and shoplifter Mike Leake come to town.

Franklin, Nathan Out as Closers

Thursday, April 21st, 2011

It’s only three weeks into the 2011 MLB season and already managers are losing patience with their closers.  Tony LaRussa has announced a closer change in St. Louis and Ron Gardenhire has done the same in Minnesota. Boggs New Closer in St. Louis Ryan Franklin has somehow done a very good job the past three [...]

Internet Sightings Of Brian Wilson

Wednesday, April 20th, 2011

In case you hadn’t noticed, Brian Wilson of the San Francisco Giants has become a bit of a pop culture star since he stopped shaving and the Giants won the World Series last season. He and Giants outfielder Cody Ross recently filmed a video with YouTube star Keenan Cahill. Check it out… He got off [...]

Week 3 MLB Baseball Power Rankings

Tuesday, April 19th, 2011

Welcome to the Week 3 installment of our MLB Baseball Power Rankings. We brought them back this season because we don’t get many chances to talk about the real world of baseball. See below for our power rankings for week 3 of the 2011 MLB season. When the season started, the Phour Aces and the [...]

Fantasy Baseball Dugout Offers to Pay Mike Leake’s Fine

Tuesday, April 19th, 2011

Reds Pitcher Leake Steals T-Shirts Not Bases Cincinnati Reds pitcher Mike Leake was arrested on Monday for stealing t-shirts from the downtown Macy’s in Cincy.  Allegedly, Leake removed the price tags and walked out with the American Rag rags. The t-shirts were valued at $59.88.  On Friday, Leake, who earns close to the Major League [...]