Josh Johnson On this day in 1962, Roger Maris was intentionally walked four times. Maybe MLB pitchers need to consider this approach with Jose Bautisa. The Jose Bautista Watch: Is this man mortal? Bautista went 3 of 4 with two round trippers, four runs batted in, two runs scored and

Domonic Brown Domonic Brown got called back up to the majors with Shane Victorino going to the 15-day DL. He should make the start today. If he is still on your waiver wire, pick him! Every once in a while little brother gets to beat big brother. And when they

Yovani Gallardo Two-Start Pitchers to StartYovani Gallardo, Milwaukee Brewers (100%) – I was surprised to see Gallardo’s ownership at 100%.  His season totals of a 4.70 ERA and 1.48 are unattractive when pitchers like Hellickson and Ogando are owned less and impress more with their stats.  I can however, see

Matt Guerrier Some quick hitters from the past week in closer news as I get ready to bring you a new set of rankings next week in time for Memorial Day. Nothing says a good Memorial Day conversation like arguing over rankings… Vicente Padilla went on the DL with forearm

Brett Talley & Corey Herron of TheFantasyFix.com bless the world with their ninth podcast for the end of week seven.  In episode nine: -Brett & Corey talk David Wright, Mike Napoli and Danny Valencia-Corey gives Brett a new nickname and introduces “Frank”-The fellas display their man-hate for Clay Buchholz and man-crush

Apparently old dogs can learn new tricks. Jason Giambi proved he is not just some old looking guy with a patchy grey goatee. He's an old looking guy with a patchy grey goatee that hit 3 home runs last night (1st time in his career) and drove in all of

Shelby Miller Shelby Miller, RH SP St. Louis At 20 years of age, Miller is far and away the superior overall prospect in the Cardinals system. His fastball is an electric 94-96 with great life. He’s throwing an inordinately high percentage of heaters at this stage, with refinement of 12-6

Alex Rodriguez Lots of injury news to dive into: A-Rod is going to have his hip checked-out. Apparently his two-homer outburst on Tuesday did not alleviate concerns over his health. Keep an eye on this, as they say, “hips don’t lie”. Matt Holliday left the game early with “tight quadriceps”

The bad weather continues this week and threatens more postponed games. Already this season we've had 30 games postponed as compared to 8 last last year to this point.  Possible rainouts today are Yankees @ Baltimore, Colorado @Philadelphia, Washington @Mets, Detroit @Boston, Texas @Kansas City and Pittsburgh @Cincinnati. Games in

Ricky Nolasco “It is not about what they have done, it is about what they are going to do.” – Yours Truly This is my main fantasy mantra. It seems simple enough, but too often, fantasy players play the game as if they do not understand this concept. Sometimes I