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2014 Fantasy Baseball: Week 15 Roundup
It’s well known that pitching requires players to repeatedly make unorthodox movements with their arms and the stress of repeatedly hurling a baseball 90+ MPH often leads to pitchers breaking down in the latter stages of their career. Humans just aren’t meant to be able to sustain this violent motion
2014 Fantasy Baseball: Injured Starters With Second-Half Value, Part 2
In part one of this series, I looked at three arms returning this week giving them more immediate value to fantasy owners, but there are still several arms working their way back who can deliver real upside this summer and should be given serious consideration if you’re in dire need
2014 Fantasy Baseball: Real Offensive Value — Second Basemen, Part II
A look at the second group of second basemen reveals why there might be a lot of movement at the position around the trade deadline. Second base might be the weakest position on the diamond for fantasy baseball teams, Some teams want to move beyond an absolute hole and into
2014 Fantasy Baseball Daily Fix Podcast: July 10, 2014
Below is a podcast with me discussing daily fantasy strategy for the day. It’s only about seven minutes long. I discuss the starting pitchers with the highest projected point totals and the ones who are the best value for their price. I also discuss which teams are the best to
2014 Fantasy Baseball: The Fix DL Report – Week Fifteen
Welcome to the fifteenth week of the Fix DL Report. Each week I (@Rich_Migs) will cover significant fantasy baseball injuries. As the season continues, the report will address some of the most recent injuries and their fantasy implications. OUT FOR THE SEASON: Patrick Corbin, Brandon Beachy, Kris Medlen, Jarrod Parker,
2014 Fantasy Baseball: Injured Starters With Second-Half Value, Part 1
With the All-Star Break looming, many of us are analyzing our rosters to determine just what we need to make that midsummer push toward the title. Given the rash of major pitcher injuries this year, there’s a strong chance you need some help on the mound. Some of you just
2014 Fantasy Baseball, Week 15 Tools of the Trade: Devin Mesoraco Ascending
TheFantasyFix.com’s “Tools of the Trade” is a unique guide for owners to use while attempting to make an even trade with their league-mates in a standard 12-team mixed, 5×5 head-to-head or rotisserie redraft league. The values present in this guide are simply the basis for a trade. A full-blown analysis
2014 Fantasy Baseball: The Daily Fix – July 9th, 2014
Welcome back to another edition of the daily fix. As we approach the all-star break we come to realize that most of the players are who they are at this point. Sometimes you have some matchups that you are just dying to take advantage of. Yu Darvish has had seven
2014 Fantasy Baseball: Real Offensive Value — Second Basemen, Part I
We continue the yo-yoing through positions when we move to second base. We saw how different first base was from catcher and now we move to the other extreme with second basemen. For those that haven’t checked out this series before today, we are chiefly concerned with a statistic called
2014 Fantasy Baseball Daily Fix Podcast: July 8, 2014
Below is a podcast with me discussing daily fantasy strategy for the day. It’s only about seven minutes long. I discuss the starting pitchers with the highest projected point totals and the ones who are the best value for their price. I also discuss which teams are the best to
2014 Fantasy Baseball: Robinson Cano — Down and In
It happens often in sports. We hear a narrative and it becomes scripture to us. Ideally, prior to forming that belief someone along the way gave us some fact-based or even statistical analysis on why said narrative is true, and we move on. Our mind is made up on this
2014 Fantasy Baseball: Week 15 Free Agent Fixes
A blockbuster deal between the Cubs and Athletics provides a couple of players to discuss in this week’s article. They are joined by a couple repeat visitors to the column from the American League West, as well as a former closer back in the bullpen fold in Texas, and a