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MLB Busts of the Week - Week 25

Now that the season is basically finished, those who did not win can finally vent their frustration on a handful of players who did not deliver. This is when owners needed the best that these players had to offer, but the players had other things on their mind. These players put up numbers that were...

Posted to Fantasy Baseball (Weblog) by BillyS on 09-22-2008
MLB Buy 'n Sell - Week 22

The best thing in fantasy baseball is when you make a trade and wind up fleecing another owner because they didn't know as much. Too many people look for the quick fix and think a guy who's had an alright season and a great week will all of a sudden have a great season the rest of the way. That...

Posted to Fantasy Baseball (Weblog) by BillyS on 08-24-2008
MLB Status Check - Week 21

There have been many disappointments in fantasy baseball this year. However, there have also been many surprises that have helped save many owners' seasons. Three such surprises are in this article and could have been had by anyone off the waiver wire this year. As stated earlier, there have also...

Posted to Fantasy Baseball (Weblog) by BillyS on 08-21-2008
MLB Status Check (7/24)

We haven't seen a week like this in quite a long time. It is, in my opinion, the perfect week for some fantasy owners. Some players are playing their hearts out while others looks fizzled out and are in prolonged slumps. Of course if you own a player in a slump then you aren't happy, but if you...

Posted to Fantasy Baseball (Weblog) by BillyS on 07-24-2008
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 Status Check (5/29)

This was a very interesting week of fantasy baseball. Not only is Chase Utley on his way to the record for homeruns in a season by a second baseman, but the best one-two punch in baseball got completely lit up this week. This feature of MLB Status Check follows three players who lived up to the hype...

Posted to Fantasy Baseball (Weblog) by BillyS on 05-29-2008
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
Too Early to Panic (or Celebrate) in MLB

We're a full week into the Major League Baseball season, and everyone's acting the way they usually do at the start of the season. Teams are already being ruled out of contention, while there are suddenly new favorites to win it all. Let's keep in mind that it's only six games. Picking...

Posted to Southside Perspective | Chicago-style sports talk (Weblog) by jlangrehr on 04-07-2008
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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