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Trout Wins POY and ROY From Baseball America

Tuesday, October 16th, 2012

Editor’s Note: This was a press release sent to us by the good folks at Baseball America. Turns out they love Mike Trout. We don’t blame them. Baseball America is running out of ways to recognize Mike Trout’s greatness. Just one year after he was BA’s Minor League Player of the Year, Trout grabbed a place [...]

Fantasy Stretch Run Pickup: Trevor Bauer

Thursday, August 23rd, 2012

Like many fantasy baseball sites, we’ve been talking about Trevor Bauer of the Diamondbacks for some time now.  Now, it looks like Bauer will get another chance to show the electric stuff that everybody has been talking about. Bauer had a rude welcome to the MLB.  In 16.1 IP’s, he walked too many (14) and [...]

Andrew McCutchen 8-1 Longshot In 2012 Home Run Derby

Monday, July 9th, 2012

If you pull up the first-half player rankings of all batters in Yahoo! Fantasy Baseball today, you’ll see that the current no. 1 overall player heading into the All-Star break is none other than Pittsburgh Pirates OFer Andrew McCutchen. Cutch hit two home runs on Sunday and went 3-for-5 at the plate against the Giants. [...]

Using Fantasy Baseball To Cast A ‘Final Vote’

Monday, July 2nd, 2012

Now that the 17-starters have been selected for the 2012 All-Star Game and the useless Home Run Derby fan vote is over with… there’s still time to vote for two more All-Stars. 5 AL and 5 NL players have been selected for the All-Star Final Vote. If you voted with your heart and not with [...]

Week 14 Two Start Pitcher Rankings

Monday, July 2nd, 2012

Are you two-start pitcher streaming? If not, you’re likely missing out on a great opportunity to increase your weekly strikeout total, win total, log more innings pitched, and potentially lower your team ERA and WHIP in head to head leagues that allow daily lineup changes. Some leagues don’t allow such activity by limiting the number [...]

The Fantasy Baseball Experts’ All-Star Ballot

Saturday, June 23rd, 2012

Is Edwin Encarnacion Finally for Real This Time?

Thursday, May 10th, 2012

Edwin Encarnacion, the designated hitter for the Toronto Blue Jays who is also qualified in many fantasy leagues as a first baseman and third baseman, has gotten off to a roaring start in fantasy baseball 2012, making him one of the top players in the game right now. In the first month of the season, [...]

Swinging Around The Rogers Centre with Yu Darvish

Sunday, May 6th, 2012

When we came out in preseason touting Yu Darvish thanks to watching YouTube videos of his pitching in Japan, many of you were skeptical that Darvish would rank as high as the 15th best pitcher in the league. So, we decided to see for ourselves and crossed the border to see Darvish pitch against the [...]