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MLB Busts of the Week - Week 22

The most hurtful thing to fantasy owners are injuries. The second most hurtful thing is inconsistency. This week there was a little bit of both. Jimmy Rollins opened his mouth, again, and basically bashed the Phillies fans. Not a smart thing to do. It seems to have definitely effected him because he's...

Posted to Fantasy Baseball (Weblog) by BillyS on 08-25-2008
MLB Busts of the Week - Week 19

This week was pretty ugly to look at. There are some elite fantasy players on this week's installment of MLB Busts of the Week , and that is definitely not a good thing. These players were drafted early on at their respective positions because they bring stats that are what help owners compete on...

Posted to Fantasy Baseball (Weblog) by BillyS on 08-11-2008
MLB Status Check (6/26)

It's always surprising how sometimes a very talented player can be a liability because of inconsistency. It's also surprising how sometimes a great player can try to keep his career going later in his age, only to be a shell of his former self, while another player can resurrect his career and...

Posted to Fantasy Baseball (Weblog) by BillyS on 06-26-2008
MLB Top Weekly Performances – First Basemen

It is sometimes hard to find the best fantasy first basemen every week for this article, not because players don't produce well, but because this article focuses around pure first basemen. In other words, it is made for those that play only first place and aren't versatile playing the position...

Posted to Fantasy Baseball (Weblog) by BillyS on 06-22-2008
MLB Status Check (6/12)

What a week for fantasy baseball. Normally it's very easy to find some highly drafted players who have successful weeks, but for some reason this week was a bit hard. Not because the top players had bad weeks, but because there were so many amazing weeks from lesser known players. However, it was...

Posted to Fantasy Baseball (Weblog) by BillyS on 06-12-2008
MLB Top Weekly Performances - Starting Pitchers

There are some surprising performances this past week from starting pitchers. Many pitchers skipped through the week while maintaining a perfect ERA and five pitchers earned two wins. Here are three of the two game winners; one of whom held a perfect ERA also. Gold Jonathan Sanchez (SF - SP, RP) - Two...

Posted to Fantasy Baseball (Weblog) by Drew Thibodeau on 06-08-2008
MLB Top Weekly Performances - Catchers

It seems that lately there have been different names associated with the top catching performance each week. Brian McCann and Geovany Soto seemed to be the models of consistency a few weeks ago, but lately Bengie Molina has stepped into the spotlight and producing like an elite catcher. He's had...

Posted to Fantasy Baseball (Weblog) by BillyS on 06-01-2008
MLB Status Check (5/2)

There are quite a few big names on this week's MLB Status Check. However, there are also quite a few surprises. The biggest surprises would be the power pitchers who seem to be dropping like flies in terms of fantasy value. For instance, Justin Verlander and Brett Myers can throw a fastball by any...

Posted to Fantasy Baseball (Weblog) by BillyS on 05-02-2008
2008 National League Preview

After a long winter, the start of another MLB season is finally here. Spring Training is always something to whet the appetite a bit, but after a long month it’s time for some real baseball. The start of the season means many things – free agents make their official debuts with their new teams, rookies...

Posted to Southside Perspective | Chicago-style sports talk (Weblog) by jlangrehr on 03-31-2008

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