2011 Fantasy Baseball Daily Fix: Roy Halladay First to Win 9 Games & Other News
Roy Halladay Roy Halladay easily outdueled Carlos Zambrano last night, not allowing any runs and striking out nine, to become the league’s first 9 game winner. Zambrano gave up seven runs over 6.1 innings. Domonic Brown hit his 2nd home run of the year. Ivan Nova won his 5th game
2011 Fantasy Baseball Closer Report Week 10: Buy Low Candidates & Weekly News
Brandon Lyon This week we're going to try to help you make a deal to bolster your fantasy bullpen for the rest of the season with some closers that have pitched well for the year, but may be overlooked lately. But first, the news. Quick NewsBrandon Lyon will be returning from
2011 Fantasy Baseball Daily Fix: Joakim Soria Back In The Closer Role For The Royals
He’s Baaackk! Joakim Soria. Joakim Soria looks to be back in the closer role in Kansas City. Soria recorded his first save since May 20th after losing his mojo and the job going to Aaron Crow. Soria has now pitched 6 scoreless innings in a row and given up only
2011 MiLB Farm Report: Chris Archer & Other Pitchers Stumbling Out Of The Gate
Chris Archer Chris Archer, RH SP Tampa Bay The 22-year old right-hander has floundered badly in the opening two months of 2011. Archer was the primary piece in the deal that sent Matt Garza to Chicago, but his new surroundings in Tampa have not been beneficial. There is nothing positive
2011 Fantasy Baseball Daily Fix: Prince Fielder Proves Why He Is Suited To Be King
Prince Fielder & Corey Hart Prince Fielder smacked 2 homers against the Not-So-Amazings Wednesday. He has homered in 3 straight games and 5 of the last 6. Prince is tied for 1st in the NL with 17. It was the day for McCutchen’s Thursday. In extra innings, Andrew McCutchen hit
2011 Fantasy Baseball, THE RUBBER Week 10: Top 50 Pitcher Rankings
Josh Collmenter Did you ever have to move back in with your parents for the summer? Or have you ever just had to move back in with your parents? Either way, it sucks. Take your pick of what you want to complain about, and the complaints can vary from parent
2011 Fantasy Baseball Daily Fix: Brett Anderson Done For The Season?
Brett Anderson It looks like Brett Anderson will be out the remainder of the year after whispers that he needs Tommy John have surfaced. Anderson has had a solid season and will be tough to replace from the waiver wire. With injuries to Anderson, Tyson Ross, and Brandon McCarthy the
The 2011 Fantasy Baseball All-Futility Team: Major Stars Failing To Measure Up
Adam Dunn The second week of June has this group of players feeling as if the Dog Days of August are already upon us. Fortunately for this cast of disappointments there is still time to right the ship before the real heat of summer playoff races take hold. Catcher: Discounting both
2011 Fantasy Baseball Daily Fix: Dee Gordon Summoned, Anthony Rizzo Is “Close”
Two-time Cy Young Award winner, Tim Lincecum, struck out Jerry Hairston, Jr. to become just the eighth MLB pitcher to strike out 1,000 batters in just five seasons. The Need For Speed: The Dodgers called up super-prospect Dee Gordon to be the everyday shortstop while Rafael Furcal is on the
2011 Fantasy Baseball, Week 10 Waiver Wire: Gee, Willngham, Moreland & More
Dillon Gee Welcome to Week Ten of (Waiver) Wired and Baked – your weekly review of who shouldn’t be available in your league, but probably is (all players are owned in fewer than 50% of Yahoo leagues). As always, I’ll review the top 5 players you should look to pickup