Sometimes it's tough keeping up with the year to year ebb and flow of fantasy baseball positional scarcity. Outfield, from season to season, can be maddeningly shallow and frustrating on one hand, and fruitfully overflowing on the other. Looking at 2013 average draft position versus final rankings of fantasy outfielders would lead one to believe […]
Full Story »NBA Injury News and Analysis for Fantasy Basketball (1/26)
RotoBaller is bringing you another injury-plagued week in review. Are you starting to panic after your star went down? Are you debating whether X player will be able to return at 100%? We have you covered as RotoBaller Max Loudermilch lends some insight. NBA Injury Updates for Fantasy Basketball Kevin Durant (SF/PF) – […]
Full Story »Who To Draft 1st Overall: 2014 Fantasy Baseball Draft Strategy
The start of the 2014 fantasy baseball season is getting closer and closer which means figuring out plans for your draft. Each individual plan is different, and perhaps the most important factor in developing a clear strategy is what draft pick an owner has. That’s why it is best to plan for every possible […]
Full Story »Philadelphia Phillies Lineup Analysis: 2014 Fantasy Baseball
2014 Philadelphia Phillies - Lineup Overview The Phillies have a team full of veteran players whose names you are likely to recognize. Some of these established cornerstones have more left in the tank than others. Let’s take a look at the Phillies projected starting lineup and see whose names you will want to remember on […]
Full Story »AL East Preview & Rankings: Who Rises, Who Falls
The MLB offseason is winding down, which means it’s time to evaluate which teams made the right moves and which ones got caught sleeping. Although there are still some big names out there that could help some teams whose rosters are lacking (Matt Garza, Ervin Santana and Ubaldo Jimenez come to mind), let’s take a look at […]
Full Story »Chicago White Sox Lineup Analysis: 2014 Fantasy Baseball
2014 Chicago White Sox - Lineup Overview A good offensive team is beautiful to watch: stolen bases, sacrifice bunts and flies leading to scoring chances, and home runs igniting the crowd. The White Sox are hoping for much more of that in 2014. While the Sox are not loaded with fantasy studs this year, […]
Full Story »Oakland Athletics Lineup Analysis: 2014 Fantasy Baseball
After winning back-to-back AL West Championships, you would think on the Oakland A’s there would be at least one fantasy superstar in the lineup. However, this group is not centered on one bat, but on numerous pieces that when put together equal more than the sum of its parts. While this is a noble approach […]
Full Story »2014 Fantasy Baseball Impact Prospects: Second Base
When draft day 2014 comes around for fantasy baseball owners, there are going to be a lot of decisions to be made at second base. Many owners will want to get someone like Robinson Cano or Dustin Pedroia early in the draft because the position can be very thin at times. But this could be […]
Full Story »Minnesota Twins Lineup Analysis: 2014 Fantasy Baseball
Twins Lineup Preview: Mauer & Those Other Guys The Minnesota Twins are going to struggle to score runs again this year, simple as that. They had the fifth-fewest runs scored as a team last year to go along with the fifth-worst batting average. That has to improve if they are going to show they […]
Full Story »The Post-Tanakalyptic Wasteland: SP Free Agents That Remain (Part II)
In Part 1 of the Post-Tanakalyptic Wasteland, I examined the top three position players remaining in the MLB free agent pool. Here are the top three remaining pitchers—who needs them, who wants them, and where they might end up. Top Remaining MLB Free Agents - Pitchers 1. Ervin Santana Santana had a very nice […]
Full Story »St. Louis Cardinals Offseason Overview for 2014 Fantasy Baseball
2014 St. Louis Cardinals - Offseason Overview Subtractions: David Freese (traded), Carlos Beltran (Free Agent), Edward Mujica (Free Agent), Chris Carpenter (Retired), Rafael Furcal (Free Agent), John Axford (non-tendered) Additions: Peter Bourjos (via Trade), Jhonny Peralta (Free Agent), Mark Ellis (Free Agent) Last season's National League pennant winners wasted no time this offseason to improve... yes, I said improve from their 97-win season. Coming into this offseason, the Cardinals knew they had […]
Full Story »NFL Free Agent Preview - 2014 Fantasy Football Offseason
2014 NFL Offseason Preview With the NFL playoffs closing out with what is sure to be an exciting Super Bowl, it’s never too early to look at the offseason. We have already posted our 2014 NFL Mock draft which features the ability to click each team and view their free agents and team needs. […]
Full Story »Chicago Cubs Lineup Preview for 2014 Fantasy Baseball
2014 Chicago Cubs Lineup Preview for Fantasy Baseball In short, there’s not much fantasy intrigue in the field for the Cubs this year. Only two players have much more than back-end-of-draft upside, and they both come with serious risk. Such a poor group is going to struggle to cross the plate, deflating run and RBI […]
Full Story »Los Angeles Angels Offseason Overview for 2014 Fantasy Baseball
2014 Los Angeles Angels - Team Overview The Angels are on a very tight budget these days and have little talent in their farm system available to use as a major trade chip. That said, the Angels have done a solid job filling gaps on their roster. The additions of David Freese, Raul Ibanez, Hector […]
Full Story »2014 Fantasy Baseball Impact Prospects: Third Base
Third base is going to be a hot position for fantasy baseball owners as preparation continues for the 2014 season. While many owners want to get a big name to fill the position on a daily basis, there are a few players who are worth taking a look at who could make a major impact […]
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