Patrick Corbin
2014 Fantasy Baseball: Tommy John Surgeries Causing Problems
While Major League Baseball teams must always be prepared to deal with unexpected injuries that can have a lasting impact on the big league club, it’s always brutal to find out players seasons are deemed over before the season even begins. Along with settling position battles, determining who will make
Can Patrick Corbin Really Be This Good?
Patrick Corbin has been one of the more fascinating players of the 2013 season to me. He did not get much publicity coming into the 2013 campaign and was even battling Randall Delgado in Spring Training for the last spot in the DBacks rotation. Corbin’s been a bonafide ace in
First Pitch Strikes as an Indicator for Potential SP Risers and Fallers
Strike one has been the most important factor for pitchers seemingly since the beginning of time. So far in 2013 Major League Baseball pitchers have allowed a .224/.264/.341 slash line after a 0-1 count. Furthermore, pitchers have a strikeout to walk ratio of 6.36 after an 0-1 count. After 1-0
Fantasy Baseball Daily Fix: May 21, 2013
I’ve got my DraftKings.com lineup for the day listed and discussed below. I’m playing in a Double Up! contest. Don’t forget to get your deposit bonus here. But first, some pitching notes from yesterday’s games. Cole Hamels: 6 IP, 2 ER, 7 H, 0 BB, 10 K @ Miami Before
The Rubber, Week Seven: Examining Changes in Walk Rate
A week ago today, Russell Carleton (@pizzacutter4) posted a piece at BaseballProspectus.com showing when certain pitcher statistics become reliable. The methodology is somewhat complicated, and I suggest you click through to that piece and read through the full explanation. But the main point of the article is that there is
Fantasy Baseball Week 4 Waiver Wire: 3 to Cut, 3 to Catch, 3 to Keep
Welcome fantasy baseballers to the week 4 edition of 3×3, where I advise you to pick up Lorenzo Cain, tell Adam Dunn to kick rocks, and hold Austin Jackson and B.J. Upton so tight you’ll never let them go. Let’s get it on. 3 TO CUT Adam Dunn, Chicago White