Whether you spent a fourth round pick on an elite closer, or waited to piece together your closing committee, let’s take a look at how the relief pitchers will finish out the rest of the season.  If you “mixed and matched” your relief corps this season hoping for saves here

Whether you spent a fourth round pick on an elite closer, or waited to piece together your closing committee, let’s take a look at how the relief pitchers will finish out the rest of the season.  If you “mixed and matched” your relief corps this season hoping for saves here

With catcher John Buck on the 15-day DL, it was the perfect opportunity for the Blue Jays to call up their stud in waiting, J.P. Arencibia. Let’s take a quick look at why Blue Jays fans and fantasy owners are getting excited… AAA Line – .306, 30 HR, 77 RBI    

With catcher John Buck on the 15-day DL, it was the perfect opportunity for the Blue Jays to call up their stud in waiting, J.P. Arencibia. Let’s take a quick look at why Blue Jays fans and fantasy owners are getting excited… AAA Line – .306, 30 HR, 77 RBI    

After the J Bay contest, I am in 659th place out of 15,164 active players. My line up for the contest changed a bit from my initial line up and unfortunately most of my team under performed. My team for the contest was Jordy Smith, Kelly Slater, Mick Fanning, Taylor

After the J Bay contest, I am in 659th place out of 15,164 active players. My line up for the contest changed a bit from my initial line up and unfortunately most of my team under performed. My team for the contest was Jordy Smith, Kelly Slater, Mick Fanning, Taylor

In Fantasy Baseball, we use statistics all day, everyday.  But a surprisingly high number of managers tend to ignore some fundamental statistics generated by the Society for Baseball Research.  Get to know a new Sabermetric each week in this new series. This week we look at BABIP. Batting Average on Balls In Play

Batting Average on Balls In Play = (Hits – Home Runs) / (At Bats – Strikeouts – Home Runs + Sacrifice Flies) The purpose of Batting Average on Balls In Play, BABIP, is to add a luck factor which can be used when evaluating players previous production.  BABIP is a

Phillies Ryan Howard sprained his left ankle against the Nationals Tuesday While 2010 has been the year of the pitcher, it's also becoming the year of the injury. The Philadelphia Phillies placed slugging giant Ryan Howard on the DL today to the dismay of many fantasy baseball owners. He joins

Greeting sports fans, and welcome to this special analysis of the trade deadline moves and their impact on fantasy players.  There was a flurry of activity leading up to the July 3rd non-waiver deadline with some teams taking advantage to improve their teams, while others stood by idly and didn’t