2014 Fantasy Baseball
45 Prospects in 45 Days: Minnesota’s Alex Meyer
Profile When the Twins decided to move towards a rebuild and began trading their more experienced players, it was a fair assumption that they would be able to get a fair return, considering the value of the assets they were dealing – namely, Denard Span. In exchange for Span’s services
2014 Fantasy Baseball: FSWA Expert Draft – Team Recap (Part Two)
During a draft, you must plan ahead and acquire the right pieces to build a winning team. There are times when you go in with a plan, and for one reason or another, that plan changes. The idea is to look at this draft in hopes to apply it to
My Last Fantasy Baseball Web Log…
…or not (most likely not). But, who knows really which way whither life will wind? But I’m certainly taking a massive step back this year. In fact, the only thing I aim to write this year has been completed and is included in the Fantasy Fix draft guide, which you
45 Prospects in 45 Days: Kansas City’s Yordano Ventura
Over the next 45 days the staff here at The Fix will profile and predict the fantasy fates of prospects that could – should, in some cases – be closely monitored on the waiver wire or even in the draft room. For the projection portion of the article, we will
45 Prospects in 45 Days: St. Louis’ Oscar Taveras
One of the better known prospects last season, Oscar Taveras was just waiting for an opportunity to present itself in the crowded Cardinals outfield. Instead Taveras got hurt and spent the better part of 2013 on the shelf. The 6’2’’ 200 pound, left-hander is already known as one of the
2014 Fantasy Baseball: 5×5 Second Baseman Rankings
My rankings at catcher and first base were fairly straight forward, but things get a little weird here at second base. It starts with a difference in positional eligibility requirements. In order to qualify for a position in my rankings a player had to play in 15 games at that
2014 Fantasy Baseball: FSWA Expert Draft – Team Recap (Part One)
Monday night I participated in a FSWA 12-team fantasy baseball snake draft. The league is full of experts and is named after 2013’s FSWA Fantasy Baseball Writer of the Year Jason Collette. If you follow me on Twitter, you know Jason, I, and Eno Sarris were the finalists. Congrats again
2014 Fantasy Baseball: Whatever Happened to Gordon Beckham?
I hope you are enjoying the 45 prospects in 45 days series. Prospects are one thing that separates baseball from all of the other major sports. Even if we include hockey, professional baseball has the most intricate farm system in all of the major sports. Prospects represent hope and if
45 Prospects in 45 Days: Miami’s Andrew Heaney
Over the next 45 days the staff here at The Fix will profile and predict the fantasy fates of prospects that could – should, in some cases – be closely monitored on the waiver wire or even in the draft room. For the projection portion of the article, we will
2014 Fantasy Baseball: Expectations for Matt Carpenter
After a magnificent sophomore season in 2013, expectations are very high for St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Matt Carpenter. Even though Carpenter wasn’t set to hit free agency for a couple years, the Cardinals rewarded him last Saturday by signing him to a six-year, $52 million contract extension, which essentially