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2011 Fantasy Baseball Pitching Preview: Fausto Carmona & The Cleveland Indians
As deep as the White Sox rotation is, the Indians is equally shallow. Sports have been downright rough on Cleveland fans the past few years…sigh. Fausto Carmona leads the way followed by Justin Masterson and Carlos Carrasco, and after that, well, the bottom kind of falls out. Fausto Carmona was a
Celtics’ Ray Allen & Other Living Legends Still Bringing Value in 2011
Ray Allen’s record breaking three pointer to bypass Reggie Miller as the all-time leader in 3PT field goals casts the veteran shooting guard as one of the game’s greatest marksmen and at 35, he continues to fill up the nightly box score. Allen’s shelf life has outlasted just about all
2011 Fantasy Baseball Pitching Preview: Felix Hernandez & the Seattle Mariners
Typically, when you write an article you don’t encourage your readers to turn away, but the Seattle Mariners just look brutal on paper, if you are a Mariner fan, go to tmz.com and check on Charlie Sheen’s latest antics. There’s not a lot to like on the Mariners, aside
2011 Fantasy Basketball Marketwatch, Valentine’s Day Edition: Kendrick Perkins, WIll You Be Mine?
↑ Kendrick Perkins, C – Boston Celtics Big Perk is back and manning the middle for the Celtics once again. After missing the first half of the season, Perkins has finally returned from his ACL injury. In the first eight games since his return, he has seen his minutes steadily increase
2011 Fantasy Baseball Pitching Preview: Clayton Kershaw & The Los Angeles Dodgers
When thinking of pitching rotations with a lot of depth, the Phillies, Red Sox, and Giants are likely the first teams to come to mind and rightfully so. However, one could argue that the Los Angeles Dodgers rotation ia underrated and belongs in that discussion. The biggest distinction between the
Ed Davis & The 2010-11 Rookie Progress Report: Midseason Checkup Pt. 2
Continuing our look at the NBA’s rookies (Part 1 here), here we take out the microscope and examine the second tier of last summer’s draft picks as we discover who’s worthy of a passing grade. Cole Aldrich: Oklahoma City Thunder: FAldrich hasn’t played in a game since a four-minute cameo appearance against
John Wall & The 2010-11 Rookie Progress Report: Midseason Checkup
The role of an NBA rookie is one that is constantly evolving. A poster child for this claim is the Pistons’ rookie Greg Monroe. After struggling to find floor time early on, Monroe is now a staple of Detroit’s revamped rotation and looks to be one of the most promising
2011 Fantasy Baseball Pitching Preview: Brian Matusz & The Baltimore Orioles
Ah, the O’s. Ever since Peter Angelos instilled his Jerry Jones-esque front office meddling, the Orioles haven’t exactly been, well, good. They were downright awful in 2010 until Buck Showalter took over, at which point they played some of the best baseball in the league down the stretch (57-34, nearly
2011 Fantasy Baseball Pitching Preview: Mat Latos & The San Diego Padres
A quick look at the possible rotation of the 2011 San Diego Padres is pretty uninspiring, but thanks to the pitcher’s paradise that is Petco Park (alliteration!) several guys are worth a second look. The most interesting name may be the newly acquired Aaron Harang. While it is unlikely that Petco
2011 Fantasy Baseball Draft Day Debate: Dustin Pedroia or Dan Uggla?
Why to go with Dan Uggla It’s difficult to find a player at any position who has been more consistent in the power department from year to year than Dan Uggla. In five full seasons, Uggla has averaged nearly 31 HR and 93 RBI. He put up these numbers playing