Fantasy Baseball Dugout

Our guest writer today is Chris McBrien.  Chris McBrien is a baseball writer for numerous baseball websites and may be found at Dear Mr. Fantasy and can be followed on Twitter @cmcbrien In any fantasy baseball keeper league, there are always the obvious choices in regard to which baseball players you will hold onto heading [...]

Citi Field is a pitcher’s park.  It has been since it opened three years ago replacing worn out Shea Stadium. In 2011, Citi Field allowed 1.33 home runs per game, thus ranking it 14th among the 16 National League parks.  Only Petco Park (San Diego) and AT&T Park (San Francisco) allowed less home runs per [...]

He’s 49-years-old, but won’t let his pending membership in AARP damage his enthusiasm for the game that he loves. “There will be naysayers, but they’ve been there my whole career,” Jamie Moyer said in a telephone conversation the other day. “I don’t let them affect me in a negative way. If anything, I turn it [...]

Listen to BallparkBob and BatBoy BeeZee’s fantasy baseball segment on Spadora on Sports from August 6, 2011. This interview includes special guest Jeffrey Maier discussing his role in the 1996 American League Championship series between the New York Yankees and the Baltimore Orioles.

Fantasy Sports Lobbies the Government Special note — This is the 1000th post in the history of Fantasy Baseball Dugout. What is the world coming to? Fantasy sports has entered the world of politics. The Fantasy Sports Trade Association has hired its first federal lobbyist and launched a PAC that will support the campaigns of [...]

  The Philadelphia Phillies season ended in massive disappointment.  Coming off of a terrible loss by the cross-parking lot Eagles, the Phillies were handled by Cardinals ace Chris Carpenter in the fifth and deciding game of the NLDS in the can’t miss season that saw the Phillies win more games than any other team in [...]

It is the off season for baseball now.  Yes, the World Cup is even over and only the two World Series teams remain in action.  For many baseball players, it’s Harley Davidson season as they take a big time rest from the rigors of a 162 games schedule. It’s not surprising that so many baseball [...]