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 […]
Full Story »Top 25 Outfielders (OF) - Rankings, Tiers and Projections
Top 25 Outfielders - 2014 Fantasy Baseball Rankings Redemption. A clean slate. A new master plan… Yes! It’s late January which means we’re less than a month away from Pitchers and Catchers reporting to Spring Training. It also marks the abrupt halt to hibernation season for Fantasy Baseball owners. It’s time to rise and […]
Full Story »The Post-Tanakalyptic Wasteland: Where the Remaining MLB Free Agents Will Land (Part I)
The race is over, and there’s an oft-mentioned team at the finish line. The New York Yankees signed Masahiro Tanaka to a 7-year, $155 million deal on Wednesday morning, one of the richest deals a pitcher has ever received. Assuming that Tanaka is anywhere near as potent as he was in Japan, this should be […]
Full Story »2014 Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep: Carlos Santana's Fantasy Value
2014 Outlook for Carlos Santana Catcher has always been a fairly weak position from a fantasy standpoint, and the talent pool may be getting even thinner. After being usurped as the starting catcher by 26-year-old Yan Gomes for roughly two months, Carlos Santana has been experimenting at third base and will continue to do […]
Full Story »Fantasy Impact Of Masahiro Tanaka Signing With New York Yankees
Note: Despite being a Boston Red Sox fan, I will try and keep this article as unbiased as possible. Feel free to let me know how I did in the comments. Masahiro Tanaka - 2014 Fantasy Baseball Impact Well, I guess Brian Cashman forgot what a luxury tax is. Yesterday, Masahiro Tanaka officially joined Major League […]
Full Story »2014 Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep: The Houston Astros Offense & Projections
2014 Houston Astros - Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep Although the offseason is still fairly young, the Astros starting lineup is already beginning to take shape. Short of some sort of blockbuster trade or surprise free-agent signing, we already have a pretty good idea of who will be taking the field for the Astros on […]
Full Story »2014 Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep - Detroit Tigers Hitters Review
The Detroit Tigers finished 2013 second in runs and RBIs, and first overall in batting average. They also finished seventh in home runs. To state the obvious, this team was one of the most fantasy relevant teams and that will not be changing much for 2014. The Tigers only have one offensive superstar in […]
Full Story »2014 Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep - Texas Rangers Hitters Preview
2014 Texas Rangers Preview - Who’s Who in Arlington Texas was one of six AL teams to finish with more than 90 wins in 2013; unfortunately, only five of those teams qualified for the postseason. Texas finished 91-72, 5.5 games behind the Oakland Athletics for the Western Division title and percentage points behind the Tampa Bay […]
Full Story »D.J. Augustin (Guard) - Waiver Wire Pickup
Baller Move: Add in Deep Leagues Analysis: The second option point guard has been making it rain over the past week. Augustin has had a bunch of 10+ point/8+ assist games, and recently he has been playing like an early round hot agent. In Monday's game, he put up 27 points (5 threes) to go with 4 […]
Full Story »MLB News: Masahiro Tanaka Signs with the New York Yankees
Masahiro Tanaka Signs with the New York Yankees The Yankees certainly have had a busy offseason with the signing of free agents Jacoby Ellsbury, Brian McCann and Carlos Beltran. These additions helped their offense but there was something missing. Their offseason activities were compared to baking a cake but leaving off the frosting and […]
Full Story »NBA Fantasy Basketball Sleepers & Picks for 1/22 (DraftStreet)
In our NBA Fantasy Basketball Daily Shopper series, RotoBaller Brad Leibfried brings you his expert picks for NBA Daily League contests on 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 […]
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