2016 Fantasy Baseball
New York Yankees trade Carlos Beltran to the Texas Rangers
The Texas Rangers and New York Yankees made perhaps the most significant trade of the deadline period when the Yankees traded right fielder/designated hitter Carlos Beltran to the Texas Rangers in exchange for pitching prospect Dillon Tate. Seeing the Yankees as sellers (they’ve also dealt Aroldis Chapman and Andrew Miller)
Oakland Athletics trade Rich Hill and Josh Reddick to the Los Angeles Dodgers
The Dodgers are adding again on deadline day as they try to make a final push against the Giants in the NL West. They came into deadline looking for corner outfielders and starting pitchers and came away with both in a deal with the Oakland Athletics. They reel in Josh
Pittsburgh Pirates trade Mark Melancon to the Washington Nationals
Today is a national holiday of sorts for baseball fans. It’s non-waiver deadline day, but before we get to today’s activities we need to catch up on a key trade that happened over the weekend. The Washington Nationals bolstered their bullpen when they traded Taylor Hearn and Felipe Rivero to
2016 Fantasy Baseball: Week 17 Two-Start Pitchers
Christopher Morais A fantasy owner’s best friend is the waiver wire—where finding value can make the difference between a great week and a very disappointing one. Most pitchers see the mound once every seven days, but if you want to maximize the number of starts per week, it’s important to
Cleveland Indians Acquire Andrew Miller from New York Yankees
The New York Yankees finally pulled the trigger on an Andrew Miller deal Sunday, trading him to the Cleveland Indians in a four-player return headlined by top prospects Clint Frazier and Justus Sheffield. Many speculated that Miller would be traded prior to the deadline, but the Yankees kept insisting that
San Diego Padres trade Matt Kemp, Andrew Cashner, and Colin Rea
Everyone is captivated by success in some form or fashion. For baseball fans, we love to see teams succeed and certainly love seeing teams succeed when they don’t have nearly the same resources as other teams. Occasionally though, watching how teams deal with failure is just as fascinating. The San
The Double Dong Daily Fantasy Baseball Podcast: August 1, 2016
Welcome to the 72nd episode of the Double Dong Fantasy Baseball Podcast hosted by Ryan Noonan and Broc Miller! Ryan and Broc typically bring the goods five times per week here at TheFantasyFix.com (as well as iTunes and Stitcher) for the daily breakdown of the MLB slates for daily fantasy baseball. The guys
Three Teams Who May Be Better Off Selling at the Deadline
Deadline day is right around the corner, and aside from a couple of deals in the past few days, we’ve mostly just heard rumors of teams that “could” make a trade, but very few definite candidates to be dealt before the deadline. Since the addition of the second wild card
The Double Dong Daily Fantasy Baseball Podcast: July 27, 2016
Welcome to the 71st episode of the Double Dong Fantasy Baseball Podcast hosted by Ryan Noonan and Broc Miller! Ryan and Broc typically bring the goods five times per week here at TheFantasyFix.com (as well as iTunes and Stitcher) for the daily breakdown of the MLB slates for daily fantasy baseball. The guys
Hall of Fame Index: Miguel Cabrera
As we move through the diamond (in reverse) we come to find some commonalities between players that should not have been put in the Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame Index is similar to other systems in that it attempts to distill the effects of time and place. One