Allen Craig
2015 Fantasy Baseball: Plate Discipline – Left Fielders
View image | gettyimages.com As we continue with our plate discipline series we find ourselves moving to the outfield. Breaking down where everyone belongs is hard enough. Some players have traditionally played certain spots in the outfield and have changed positions recently. For outfielders, we will look at what position
2014 Fantasy Baseball: The Worm-Burner All Stars
If you play the humbling, ego-repressing game that is golf, then you’ve been there. I’m a Noonan, so obviously it’s required by law/Caddyshack that I play. Picture it; it’s a busy early morning on the links, and you’re ready to go. You’ve got a new sleeve of balls, a few frosty cold
2014 Fantasy Baseball Week 19 Waiver Wire: 3 to Catch, 3 to Cut, 3 to Keep
In the Week 19 edition of fantasy baseball 3×3, we’re snatching Everth Cabrera, resetting Shin-Soo Choo’s floor, and recognizing that Zach Britton is one of the best closers in the game. There are plenty of waiver wire columns out there that provide an exhaustive list of the most added players
Fantasy Fallout: Winners and Loser of Lackey Trade
With the 2014 season officially a lost cause for the defending World Series champions, the Boston Red Sox front office made it clear they were looking ahead to the future after trading ace Jon Lester and Jonny Gomes to the Oakland Athletics for Yoenis Cespedes early yesterday morning. That qualifies as
45 Prospects in 45 Days: St. Louis’ Kolten Wong
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. Kolten Wong should be one of the few second
Angels Trade OF Bourjos to Cardinals for RP Salas and 3B Freese
The National League Pennant winner St. Louis Cardinals have officially traded third baseman David Freese and relief pitcher Fernando Salas to the Los Angeles Angels for outfielder Peter Bourjos. #STLCards acquire OFs Peter Bourgos and Randal Grichuk from the @Angels in exchange for 3B David Freese and P Fernando Salas. — St. Louis Cardinals (@Cardinals) November 22, 2013
Total Run Index Sneak Peaks: First Basemen
It’s certainly been awhile, but the process of deciphering total run index can be a little tedious. The good news is that when it’s done you have a great head start on your fantasy drafts next season. Today, we will look at first basemen. You can’t get anymore different than
Go and Buy a Wrench (Allen Craig)
As a big Allen Craig fan, and someone who kept him in multiple leagues entering this year, I still have a lot of faith in the Cardinal’s regular first baseman to put up some power numbers over the remainder of the season. He has hit a lowly three home runs
Fantasy Baseball Week 8 Waiver Wire: 3 to Cut, 3 to Catch, 3 to Keep
Fantasy baseball 3×3 is back again. This week, we’re catching Big Erv, resisting the impulse to trade Paul Goldschmidt, and grabbing a spot on Waveland Avenue for Travis Wood’s next start. 3 TO CUT Tony Cingrani | Cincinnati Reds | SP It’s fitting that Tony Cingrani would be sent down
2013 Fantasy Baseball Peaks and Valleys: Getting Lost in Baseball Reference
In Chicago on 670 AM The Score, there is a Sunday morning baseball radio program entitled ‘Hit and Run.’ The show is hosted by Chicago Daily Herald columnist Barry Rozner and Connor McKnight, a reporter/update desk/host for The Score. While mostly covering mediocre Chicago baseball, the show delves into national