Carlos Carrasco
Fantasy Baseball Final: June 30, 2016
The biggest story in baseball this week is clearly the Cleveland Indians. They tied their own franchise record for the most consecutive victories with 13. They are not only leading the AL Central, they are running away with it. They are now six games ahead of the Kansas City Royals
Daily Fantasy Baseball Strategy: June 8, 2016 – FanDuel Value Plays
Below we’ve got a discussion on some some MLB DFS value plays for the Wednesday 11-game slate on FanDuel. These are some names to consider for salary relief without completely punting the position. Our friends at RotoQL have once again been used to help guide your research for today’s games.
Fantasy Baseball Final: April 24th, 2016
Even when given the arbitrary Sunday off, Bryce Harper can’t seem to keep his name out of these Fantasy Baseball recaps. Harper came to the plate as a pinch hitter in the bottom half of the ninth inning with the Nationals down 4-3 to the Twins, and promptly launched a
Starting Pitchers: Like Him Less, Like Him More
An all-star starting pitcher from 2015 has some serious red flags I’m unable to overlook. He’s joined by a righty whose ERA estimators were more than a run better than his ERA in 2015, but the ERA estimators don’t tell the whole story. On the positive side of things, a
2016 Fantasy Baseball: Early Starting Pitcher Rankings
The team at TheFantasyFix.com collaborated their efforts to rank short stops for the 2016 fantasy baseball season. Below you will see each writer’s ranks. Alan and Mick also discussed the rankings on a recent podcast that you can find here. As always, if you have any questions, please feel free to leave
TheFantasyFix.com’s Fantasy Baseball Podcast, 2016 Episode 6: Chad Young, the Cleveland Indians and Ottoneu
The sixth episode of the 2016 fantasy baseball podcast season is here! Be sure to follow TheFantasyFix.com and host Alan Harrison on Twitter @TheFantasyFix. You can follow this episode’s guest, Chad Young, on Twitter @ChadYoung. Alan and Chad take an in-depth look at the Cleveland Indians starting rotation and projected lineup for
2016 Fantasy Baseball: AL Starting Pitchers Projections
Rating the other positions was relatively easy. Runs above replacement tends to work pretty well and you only needed 20 players at each position. Grading out pitchers is considerably more difficult. Additionally, most teams carry at least five starters, and when you add in the standard 12- team league you
2016 Fantasy Baseball: Indians to Sign Mike Napoli and Rajai Davis
Most watercooler discussion surrounding the Cleveland Indians’ offseason has mainly focused on them being the seemingly ideal landing spot for the Chicago’s Jorge Soler. The Cubs decision to sign Jason Heyward has made the young prospect expendable and it appears that all Chicago has left to accomplish this offseason is possibly
Fantasy Baseball Final: August 21st, 2015
There was a very interesting article about the dip in offensive statistics. In particular, walks are down considerably this year as compared to recent years and certainly since the last decade when offense was at its peak. Billy Beane cited capitalism but that’s just a fancy way of saying the
Using ERA-FIP To Identify Starting Pitchers to Target or Trade: August Update
Once again, I’ll be looking at one of my favorite strategies to identify starting pitchers to consider trading (or “selling high”) or trading for ( or “buying low” as some continue to refer to it) on the trade market for fantasy baseball in 2015. Each and every baseball site you