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2017 Fantasy Baseball: MLB Deadline Fantasy Winners and Losers
You usually get these articles right after the non-waiver deadline and they generally focus on which teams helped themselves the most or failed to help themselves. This time, we will focus on the players likely to get the biggest bump and who will be the hardest hit from their move
2017 Fantasy Baseball: Deadline Update July 30, 2017
As we have done this past week, we are updating you as quickly as we can on the action surrounding the MLB Non-Waiver Deadline. Oddly enough, there were no significant moves that were made on July 29th, but teams went right back at on Sunday on what could be termed
2017 Fantasy Baseball: Minor Moves and Transactions
Some people may think the non-waiver trade deadline is a period where major deals go down and the landscape of the pennant chase is changed dramatically. However, most of the time that isn’t the case. Most deals seem minor in nature. So the task of the fantasy writer is to
2017 Fantasy Baseball: The Fielding Chronicles– Atlanta Braves
The Braves entered SunTrust Park this past week and everything they had done for the previous two seasons led to that moment. They went through a couple of painful seasons where they purged some of their payroll. This offseason they began to add some of that payroll back by adding
2017 Fantasy Baseball: NL East Rotation Rankings
As we move over to the senior circuit we immediately discover one of the cardinal rules of data. What comes up must go down. It’s nice to look at the lineups in a vacuum and determine that the National League is the far superior league. That would be a lie.
2017 Fantasy Baseball, Atlanta Braves Team Preview
Offseason Overview The Braves quietly built a decent lineup for themselves last season. They added Dansby Swanson late in the season to a lineup that already featured Freddie Freeman, Nick Markakis, and Matt Kemp. So, they focused on the rotation in the offseason and they got off to a quick
2017 Fantasy Baseball: NL Starting Pitchers A-K
Ranking pitchers is easily the most difficult position to rank on the diamond. A large part of the problem is that so much of a pitcher’s performance is dependent on his teammates. Wins alone are the most misleading statistic in all of baseball. So, this is one of those areas
2016 Fantasy Baseball: NL Starting Pitcher Projections
Rating position players 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 then you have yourself 60
2015 Fantasy Baseball: Deep League Digging, Week 7
View image | gettyimages.com For the past two weeks, I’ve covered the top lesser-owned players I deemed fit for fantasy rosters in deeper leagues. In most cases, the players I suggested were hitters. But today, I wanted to change things up a bit, so I’m going to be recommending some
2014 Fantasy Baseball Week 12 Waiver Wire: 3 to Catch, 3 to Cut, 3 to Keep
In the Week 12 edition of fantasy baseball 3×3, we’re trusting Alfonso Soriano’s projection, escaping Carlos Gonzalez’ tentacles, and giving due credit to Ben Revere. There are plenty of waiver wire columns out there that provide an exhaustive list of the most added players in fantasy leagues. This isn’t one