Fantasy Baseball Outfielders

From the February 18 Spadora on  Sports radio show, Fantasy Baseball Dugout editors review rankings for starting pitchers and catchers for the 2012 season.  Plus, BallparkBob continues his series on sleepers–this time discussing the outfield position.  Kate Upton and MLB2K12.  Plus, a tribute to Hall of Fame catcher Gary Carter.

When it comes to the outfield, there are numerous strategies.  Go for the elite outfielders or take your time and fill your late round picks with decent producers.  One thing is for sure in this season’s outfield draft: there will be stolen bases available in the later rounds as teams start running more now that [...]

Nyjer Morgan proved that he can move on the ice as well as on the baseball diamond as he laced up his skates to practice with his boyhood team, the San Jose Sharks. Morgan even scored a rather “soft” goal during the shootout.

We recently named Ryan Braun as our number 1 pick in the 2012 fantasy baseball draft.  Within 24 hours of our pick of Braun, information was released that Braun has been associated with performance enhancing drugs that could sideline the Brewers slugger for 50 games.  Guest writer Chris McBrien takes a look at what Braun’s [...]

It has been a very hot Hot Stove League for Fall and Winter 2011 and there are still many key free agent signings remaining. Fantasy Baseball Dugout takes a look at the winners and losers thus far in the 2011 free agent market.  Which players will perform better in their new homes and which players [...]

Albert Pujols did the unimaginable.  Pujols faked all of us out by signing with the Los Angeles Angels–a team that didn’t even enter the Pujols sweepstakes until two days before he actually signed.  The result of the contract is a 10 year commitment from the Angels that will pay Phat Albert $68,493 per day for [...]

Listen as BallparkBob discusses who should be your # 1 pick in the 2012 fantasy baseball draft.  One surprise: that pick is not Albert Pujols this year.  The fantasy sports segment starts with coverage of NFL fantasy football week 14 and we pick up the fantasy baseball report at 3:40 in the dialogue.

In past years, the decision was easy.  Just scratch in Albert Pujols if you had the #1 pick in your fantasy baseball draft and you were locked in.  Sure, some fantasy baseball managers who subscribed to the position scarcity strategy would go with Hanley Ramirez instead, but for the most part, Pujols was your guy. [...]