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2014 Fantasy Baseball: The Farm Report, July 22
The MiLB report is back. Mookie Betts, after a short stint in Boston, is back in Triple-A. His long term prospects haven’t changed, though; his talent will likely shine through next season, when he should be in line for regular at-bats. Another stalwart, who bursted onto the scene, has struggled
2014 Fantasy Baseball: Andrew Heaney’s Newfound Value
Jose Fernandez’s injury is a travesty. I’m not sure I’ve ever felt so disheartened for a player in my life. It’s unfair. It’s unfair for a man to have to overcome so much (seriously, read that piece immediately after finishing this one), achieve his lifelong dream, own an entire league, and
2014 Fantasy Baseball: Week Three Musings
A few tweets from my colleague, Brett Talley, serve as the motivation for one of my talking points in this week’s musings. The excitement in the fantasy community over the promotion of outfielder George Springer to the Astros is justified. However, it also provides a golden opportunity to discuss the
2014 Fantasy Baseball: The Farm Report
Last week we reintroduced our rookie report. This week we’re running our first installment of our farm report. We’re tracking prospects that are the most likely to make an impact this year. There are a ton of prospects worth following, but most people only play in year-to-year leagues, so following
45 Prospects in 45 Days: Cleveland’s Francisco Lindor
Profile Shortstop Francisco Lindor is Cleveland’s top prospect, a 20-year-old 2011 first-round pick out of Montverde, Florida. Later that summer Lindor saw his first taste of professional ball as a 17-year-old in the Low-A New York-Penn League, and was immediately tested in his first full season in 2012 in the
45 Prospects in 45 Days: Chicago’s Kris Bryant
Profile The Chicago Cubs picked up arguably the best hitter in the 2013 MLB Draft when they selected University of San Diego product Kris Bryant second overall. The 6’5″, 215-pound righty plays a solid third base but is seen by many to be headed to the outfield, with his powerful
45 Prospects in 45 Days: Oakland’s Addison Russell
Profile Addison Russell was the Oakland A’s first round pick in 2011 (11th overall) out of Pace High School in Florida. He was the highest-drafted high-school player by Oakland since they chose Eric Chavez with the tenth pick overall in the 1998 draft. The 6’ 195 lb right handed hitter
45 Prospects in 45 Days: Chicago’s Mike Olt
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. For the projection portion of the article, we will
45 Prospects in 45 Days: New York’s Travis d’Arnaud
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. For the projection portion of the article, we will
45 Prospects in 45 Days: Kansas City’s Yordano Ventura
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. For the projection portion of the article, we will