Fantasy Baseball Dugout

Below is our first 2010 review of the top three hitters and pitchers in each standard 5×5 fantasy baseball category during 2010 Spring Training. Judging a hitter or pitcher on Spring Training performance is difficult because both hitters and hurlers tend to face some competition that won’t make an Opening Day roster. Spring Training stats [...]

Some time today, a major signing will be announced. Cuban defector Aroldis Chapman will sign with an MLB team–likely the Mets, Yankees, Marlins, or Athletics. If you think the A’s don’t have a chance against the New Yorkers, think again.  The A’s were able to sign Dominican Michael Ynoa in 2008 and the 17-year-old Ynoa [...]

Happy Labor Day! If you’re reading this post – it would seem you have made it to the playoff rounds of your fantasy baseball league. Congrats! Since we gave you 50 tips to win your league back in March, we thought it would be polite to give you some analysis on how to win your [...]

Heidi DeRosa, a former fashion model and winner of Fantasy Baseball Dugout’s 2008 Hottest Wife In Baseball Contest, received 63% of the vote in 2009, repeating in a landslide victory as winner of our 2009 Hottest Baseball Wife Vote. DeRosa, wife of St. Louis Cardinals Utility Infielder Mark DeRosa, jumped out to an early lead [...]

2008 Hottest Wife In Baseball Winner Heidi DeRosa is the early leader in the 2009 Hottest Wives contest thanks to the support of St. Louis radio station KHITS 96. DJ “Captain Carl” Middleman stumbled across our contest at the beginning of last week and was kind enough to tell KHITS listeners about it on his [...]

Can the New York Mets season get any worse? Shortstop Jose Reyes went for an MRI on Wednesday and it appears as though Reyes’ hamstring injury is worse than originally anticipated.  Doctors reported that there is scar tissue and severe inflammation in the young star’s hamstring. Jose Reyes, 26, has not played since May 20 [...]

Fantasy baseball tips and advice provider Fantasy Baseball Dugout announced the kickoff of its second annual contest to determine the hottest wife in Major League Baseball, an online and text message poll starting July 15 and running through August 31. Baseball’s Hottest Wives Finalists Anna Benson, wife of Texas Rangers pitcher Kris Benson Karen Burnett, [...]

by BallparkBob A few weeks ago, I embarked on an interesting story line.  I would interview female baseball fans across the nation to find out who are Baseball’s Hottest (Looking) Players. For the first time, I found some real value with my BallparkBob Twitter account.  Many female baseball fans responded by Twitter.  Others responded through [...]