It’s World Series time in baseball. For many baseball fans, this means that your best friends for the next week straight are your high definition television and the coziest spot on your couch. The World Series marks the best four to seven games of the year featuring the two greatest teams in baseball. And this [...]
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2011 World Series: Rangers vs. Cardinals
Posted in American League, National League, world series on October 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I want the “Truth” for 2011!
Posted in American League, Around the Web, National League, Projections on March 9, 2011 | 1 Comment »
We can forecast on how we think a player will perform in each category. Some of these statistical categories reward playing time (i.e. HR,RBI,K,W) , where others are based on the success rate (AVG,ERA) Everyone has their secret formula about how they make these projection, but the bottom line is we will be happy just [...]
XM Baseball Sport Radio
Posted in American League, Around the Web, fantasy, Minors, MLB, National League, Rookies, Rotisserie on March 8, 2011 | 5 Comments »
After being on Sirius a few years ago, I finally made it back to Satellite radio. This time on the XM wing of the company. XM 175: http://www.facebook.com/MLBNetworkRadio http://www.Twitter.com/MLBNetworkRadio First Pitch Weekdays 7 am – 10 am ET Jim Memolo and Rob Dibble Power Alley Jim Duquette and Kevin Kennedy Weekdays 10 am – 2 pm ET Inside [...]
Counting down the 100 Names You Need to Know
Posted in American League, Around the Web, Minors, National League, Projections, Prospects, Rookie Of Year, Rotisserie, ROY on February 17, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Each year, USA Today comes out with their 100 names you need to know for the upcoming season. This is a good resource of getting to know some of the minor league players that are usually at that point of their career where they are ready make a big impact at the major league level. Here [...]
Roto Ball is Back 2011
Posted in American League, Blogging, Rookies, Rotisserie, Sabermetrics, Strategy on February 17, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
With the NFL labor battle taking shape, the talk of any football is clearly on mute until that matter reaches a resolution. But, this just in: It’s baseball time again! As we speak, the Boys of Summer are on their way to spring training camps across Florida and Arizona. The pitchers and catchers arrive early, [...]
Opening Day Cheers and Jeers
Posted in American League, MLB, National League, Opening Day on April 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
It was opening day for the 2010 season for a handful of teams. Let’s not get carried away with success with one day of statistics, as we all remember the “Emilio Bonifacio” on the highlight reel last opening day. He brought back memories of Tuffy Rhodes with his offensive outburst, only to be a footnote [...]
NL Arrivals For 2010
Posted in American League, Free Agent Signing, National League, Rotisserie, Trade on March 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
There is not a single way to prepare for a NL or AL only keeper league draft. In these type of leagues, its important to get a good read of who came over from the other league in the off season, and figure out how their skills will do in the new league. As, they [...]
LABR 2010 USA Today Sports Weekly Is Out
Posted in American League, Around the Web, National League, Rotisserie on March 18, 2010 | 1 Comment »
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NL LABR Draft Results for Rotowire Dalton Del Don
Posted in American League, National League, Rotisserie on March 13, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Each year for the LABR draft, NL Rotowire owner Dalton Del Don (DDD) and AL Rotowire owner Chris Liss drive up to the event together. The 2010 LABR was no exception, as the long car ride gives them time to finalize their bets for the upcoming season. After deciding which RotoSynthesis writer put down the better bet, you can review Chris Liss 2010 [...]
Names to Know 2010 Edition
Posted in American League, Around the Web, Minors, MLB, National League, Opening Day, Projections, Prospects on February 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Each year, USA Today comes out with their 100 names you need to know for the upcoming season. The list is different from typical prospect lists. Its typically a good resource for fantasy leagues, as these are players who have a good chance to make contributions for the upcoming season: These aren’t necessarily baseball’s 100 [...]
