Week 9 is here and if you’re reading this early in the week, June is on the horizon. If you’re reading this later in the week, June is here. And week 9 commences with Memorial Day for the majority of you readers. Back here in the UK, Monday is also

If you read the Week 8 Preview, you will have seen I promised an extra article on some starting pitchers. And I don’t like to break my promise. So hear is something I like to call “Legit or Quit”. We’re at the stage of the season where phrases like “small

Week 8 looks like a good week for pitching. There’s an abundance of SP2/3 types with two starts already so the likelihood is you’ll have some good starts in the week ahead without having to pick anyone up. Couple that with the number of good hitters currently hurt, sitting on

With week 7 commencing, we are entering make or break time for your fantasy leagues. Those of you in standard head-to-head leagues, the end of week 7 marks a third of your season over. So making a statement in week 7 can put you in a great position to charge

So we head now into week 6. And witty intros about how time is flying by are becoming more and more difficult to do. It’s a bit like finding a new and amusing joke about Star Wars on May 04th. So rather than prolong the painful inevitability of failing to

Late in the draft, you would have been looking for specific stats to round off your team. That’s what you do. It’s the 20th round and you’re light on speed. So you draft Rajai Davis, knowing he has next to zero power and will likely only knock in a couple

Last week we looked at some struggling stars. Most of whom seem to have turned it around within a few days (as anticipated). That’s now left us to focus on the week ahead and starting to push on after solid starts. Or in my case, start to turn around early

If you’ve read the Week 4 preview (and why wouldn’t you have), you’ll have read a cautionary tale of not panicking with your struggling stars. This doesn’t mean you shouldn’t panic at all. But it’s worth considering your options and thinking a bit more long-term before acting on this panic.

Where has the time gone? 3 weeks already in the books and those slow starts are now turning into long slumps and killing your teams, right? That’s assuming you haven’t got like 5 players on the DL! Don’t fret. It happens to us all. There’s still plenty of time to

We close the book on week 2 and now sample sizes are starting to become more meaningful. More panic is setting in with numerous stars struggling in the early going. And next week we’ll look more into those struggling stars to see if there’s any foundation to worry. I have