Five Under the Radar Sleeper 2nd Basemen in 2014 In session 1 we talked about 5 under the radar 1st baseman. Welcome to Session 2. Grab a cup of coffee and make yourself comfortable. Yesterday, we applied some exposure therapy, mostly due to Ike Davis. I trust you’ve overcome your fear of Mr. Davis. If not, […]
Full Story »Pittsburgh Pirates Pitching Analysis: 2014 Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep
2014 Pittsburgh Pirates Pitching Staff Preview The Pirates pitching last season carried the team to 94 wins, the most in over 20 seasons. The pitching staff accounted for the third-best ERA in the majors a year ago at 3.26. They also had the second-most saves with 55, which means they won a lot of […]
Full Story »How to Find Sleepers Deep in the Numbers: Fantasy Baseball Draft Strategy
How to Find Sleepers: Fantasy Draft Strategy Whether you play in a standard 12-team league or a super-deep-40-man-roster dynasty league, one thing remains constant. This one ever-so-important facet of fantasy sports is contrast. There are distinct personalities within your league, personal draft preparation techniques and disparities between every fantasy owner-- each owner has his or […]
Full Story »Five Under the Radar 1st Basemen - Sleeper Keepers for 2014 Fantasy Baseball
Five Under the Radar Sleeper 1st Basemen in 2014 Shall we start with Ike Davis? Take a deep breath. That’s it, now exhale. Let’s keep breathing until your heartbeat is back to normal. I understand your fear. Keep breathing…in through the mouth, out through the nose. I said Ike Davis’s name early to get it […]
Full Story »Cincinnati Reds Pitching Analysis: 2014 Fantasy Baseball
The Cincinnati Reds underwhelmed as a team in 2013, finishing third in the NL Central and losing in the Wild Card Round of the playoffs. However, their pitching staff emerged as one of the best in the majors. The Reds’ staff finished last season with the best WHIP in all of baseball, ranking third in […]
Full Story »Los Angeles Angels Lineup Analysis: 2014 Fantasy Baseball
The lineup the Angels send out for 2014 provides much hope for the city of Los Angeles. They have the ability to hit for power, average and have enough speed to compete as one of the best lineups in the league. They are one of the few teams in the league that could feature […]
Full Story »Nick Calathes (Guard) - Waiver Wire Pickup
Baller Move: Add Immediately Analysis: Calathes is a great short-term add for anyone in need of PTS, AST, and 3PTM at the guard position. He started in place of an injured Conley and played a whopping 40 minutes against the Bucks (22 PTS, 4 3PTM, 5 RBD, 3 AST, 1 STL, 0 TO). Those are great numbers, […]
Full Story »NBA Fantasy Basketball Sleepers & Picks for 2/3 (DraftStreet)
Editor's Note: For those of you hardcore fantasy basketball gamers, Draftstreet has an exclusive offer for RotoBaller members. Register through this link and you will be given a free 100% bonus on your first deposit! Put in up to $200, and you'll get another $200 for free to play on Draftstreet. You'll also be invited to FREE contests with cash […]
Full Story »NBA Fantasy Basketball: Waiver Wire Pickups for Deep Leagues
This is the weekly edition of The Deep Leaguer with Max Loudermilch. When you’re in too deep, look no further! Each week, we will give you the low-down on 1-2 hot NBA waiver wire options for deeper fantasy basketball leagues. NBA Waiver Wire Pickups - Deeper Leagues Markieff Morris (PF / C) Everybody's talking about Markieff Morris... […]
Full Story »NL East Preview and Rankings: Who Rises, Who Falls
The 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, let’s take a look at which NL East teams will improve upon their 2013 […]
Full Story »Toronto Blue Jays Lineup Analysis: 2014 Fantasy Baseball Projections
The 2014 Toronto Blue Jays will depart for Spring Training with the hype significantly tempered as compared to the last time they congregated in Dunedin, FL. While they may not be the preseason darlings they were in 2013, they have plenty of players that can help you win your fantasy league. From a fantasy perspective, […]
Full Story »2014 Dynasty Leagues: Third Base Keepers
Today I'll be covering what are, in my opinion, the top-5 3rd base keepers for the 2014 season. To be honest, I agonized over this article, because there are really 7 players for whom you could make an argument. The way I whittled down my list is actually a good way for me to explain […]
Full Story »Miami Marlins Lineup Analysis: 2014 Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep
Many people expected the Marlins to struggle last season as a team in totality, but I’m not sure if they expected their hitting to be as abysmal as it was in 2013. Just where did the Marlins offense rank in runs? 30th. Okay but how about in batting average? 30th. Let me save you the […]
Full Story »Colorado Rockies Lineup Analysis: 2014 Fantasy Baseball
The Rockies can be a fantasy goldmine for offense, and here are the players owners should take a look at for 2014. 2014 Colorado Rockies Lineup Analysis and Projections Troy Tulowitzki, SS In the fantasy realm, Tulo is a stud and a cornerstone of a team….when healthy. Last year he was on the field […]
Full Story »Five Draft Strategies for Fantasy Baseball Points Leagues
Five Draft Strategies for Fantasy Points Leagues We are still several weeks away from spring training being in full swing, but don't let that make you put off your fantasy baseball draft strategy. It's never to early to start thinking about your fantasy baseball drafts. While your approach shouldn't be drastically different if you’re […]
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