Fantasy Baseball Games

In an e-mail sent to their e-mail database around 4:30 EST today, the Sporting News announced that they will no longer be offering fantasy games, including 2010 fantasy baseball. According to the e-mail, this decision comes “due to a shift in our core business strategy,” said Publisher Jeff Price in the e-mail. The removal of [...]

In a past post, we talked about the History of Fantasy Baseball and how Strat-O-Matic Baseball played a great role in the development of the game we know today. Nearly all middle-aged men baseball fans of today played Strat-O-Matic in their formative years.  It was how they learned about baseball statistics, probabilities, and in many cases, Strat-O-Matic brought [...]

WHIP is a very important fantasy baseball statistic.  In fact, I coach youth baseball and I have found that, at least in youth baseball, the WHIP statistic is more important than ERA.  That’s because steals and errors are much more commonplace. But, WHIP hasn’t always been a statistic that baseball afficionados followed.  In fact, it’s [...]

According to a recent article published by Forbes, the average fantasy baseball player spends an average of almost $500 per year on fantasy sports games. Many people who spend that cash rarely see their money return to their pockets, and I’m assuming that most of that investment is buried into fantasy baseball’s more popular brother [...]

Depending on who you ask, Yahoo! fantasy baseball could easily be considered the top online game. To be honest, I’ve been playing fantasy baseball on Yahoo! for about five years, so I’m very familiar with its game offering. Anointing Yahoo! as the top free 2009 fantasy baseball game is tough to do when you compare [...]

Fantasy Baseball Dugout has a lot of experience playing free fantasy sports with CBS Sportsline – especially fantasy baseball. During our time playing a different versions of fantasy sport, we have played football, college football, basketball, NHL, golf, even NASCAR at CBS Sports dot com.

Last year it was hard to argue against ESPN’s fantasy baseball games as being the best on the market for FREE. And it doesn’t look like they’ve changed much for this year. Their fantasy games are still very customizable, which is a lot of fun for seasoned fantasy baseball vets. Like last year, the sexiest [...]

While they aren’t calling it “MLB Open” like they did last year, MLB.com is once again offering free head-to-head fantasy baseball leagues with a $10,000 grand prize in 2009. 2009 fantasy baseball on MLB.com is pretty straight forward: League Sizes: 8-team, 10-team, 12-team Game Format Options: Head-To-Head Points Playoffs: Top 4 Teams / 2 Weeks [...]