Every year I have this same argument as teams prep for drafts during fantasy baseball season. Closers in fantasy baseball are the equivalent to kickers in fantasy football. In the real world, you need a great closer to finish out a game, just like you need a reliable clutch kicker in the NFL to succeed. But that’s reality, not fantasy. In fantasy baseball,...
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BREAKING NEWS: Roger Clemens has said he won’t pitch for the Astros in 2012. Despite pitching well in a pair of starts in the independent league for the Sugar Land Skeeters,...
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When it became clear that the volatile Jose Valverde would not be resigned, the question arose in fantasy circles on who would be the next closer for the Tigers. Joquin Benoit and...
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When it comes to the last week of baseball’s regular season, there is very little that is a given regarding probable pitching matchups. Similar to the NFL’s infamous “Week...
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Oakland Athletics center fielder Coco Crisp made an amazing diving catch in the bottom of the fifth inning against the Angles, robbing catcher Chris Iannetta of possible extra...
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Daily Fantasy Baseball Primer for 5/22/13
May 22, 2013
The following list is tailored toward fantasy baseball players that compete in wildly popular daily fantasy games on sites like Fanduel, Draftday and Draftstreet. Recommendations are based on previous history, current streaks, and advantageous match ups against underperforming pitchers. Night Games for 5/22/13 Pitcher High Dollar Play: Justin...
Jake Odorizzi makes Rays debut
Rookie Jake Odorizzi, one of the top pitching prospects for the Tampa Rays, will take the rotation spot of David Price, and take the mound tonight against the Toronto Blue Jays. Odorizzi, who was part of the James Shields trade, is 4-0 with a 3.83 ERA and 1.10 WHIP in 44 2/3 innings for Triple A affiliate Durham. Odorizzi beat out other prospects Chris Archer...
Daily Fantasy Baseball Primer for 5/20/13
May 20, 2013
The following list is tailored toward fantasy baseball players that compete in wildly popular daily fantasy games on sites like Fanduel, Draftday and Draftstreet. Recommendations are based on previous history, current streaks, and advantageous match ups against underperforming pitchers. Night Games for 5/20/13 Pitcher High Dollar Play: Clayton...
Johnny Cueto set to be Activated on Monday
May 20, 2013
Reds SP Johnny Cueto will be activated in time for tomorrow’s start. Cueto is a must-start, and a two-start pitcher this week. If you’re in a weekly transaction league, make sure to activate him tonight in order to get his start tomorrow against the Mets. Cueto missed nearly a month of action after sustaining an oblique injury in April. He allowed...
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