Before we get to our team of the day, we have an exciting contest going on over at DraftKings tomorrow, exclusive to the readers of the Fix. It’s just $1 to enter and the top two finishers will earn tickets for a chance at $100,000 while third place wins

DraftKings.com Team of the Day Today I’m playing in the Double Up! contest on DraftKings. I’m playing in the late contest. Don’t forget to get your deposit bonus here. Starting Pitchers – The Options Name Opponent Salary Felix Hernandez LAA $12,000 Felix Doubront HOU $10,100 Matt Moore @CWS $9,700 Joe

David Price, Matt Cain, Cole Hamels and Gio Gonzalez all had ADPs of 40 or higher, but they all currently have a negative player rater number on ESPN. Normally, I wouldn’t worry about a slow start from a stud pitcher so long as an injury didn’t appear to be a

Here are the owners of the four lowest ERAs in the major leagues: Paul Maholm, Jake Westbrook, Clay Buchholz, and Carlos Villanueva. Obviously, they are going to give up runs at rate higher than that in which they have done so to this point. But which ones are going to

We’re only a couple starts into the season for most pitchers, but one or two games are enough at this point in the season for a player’s ownership percentage to skyrocket. If Barry Zito had started the season with quite a few mediocre-to-bad starts and then ripped off a couple

  The First Pitch Paul Maholm and Clay Buchholz followed up solid season debuts with excellent second starts yesterday. They each went seven innings, allowed no runs and got a win. As a result, their ownership percentages are on the rise. But should you hop on the bandwagon and add

Brett Talley (@TheRealTal) is joined by Glenn DuPaul (@glenn_dupaul) to nerd out a little bit this week.  Glenn is an Economics major who interns with Baseball Info Solutions (a major stat provider). As a result, Glenn is really knowledgeable about the statistical work it takes to develop some of the more

I give you my initial ranking of my top 75 starting pitchers for the 2013 season. I’ve commented at length of many of these guys this preseason and covered each one in our 2013 Draft Guide. I won’t bother rehashing and reprinting my prior comments. Enjoy the uninterrupted list, and

If you have a draft coming up this weekend and you have no idea what to do, I have the answer for you. The answer is the image below which is a flow chart for you to follow during your draft. There are three tracks you can follow depending on

Trying to prepare for leagues that replace standard categories can be difficult because almost all of the analysis, rankings and projections that you will find are based on the standard 5×5 roto categories. On Friday I examined how you should handle leagues that replace a standard category, batting average, with