SP 1. Domingo German 2. Mike Soroka 3. Max Fried 4. Caleb Smith 5. Hyun-Jin Ryu 6. Luke Weaver 7. Lance Lynn 8. Mike Minor 9. Jake Odorizzi 10. Matthew Boyd 11. Brandon Woodruff 12. Lucas Giolito 13. Sonny Gray 14. Shane Bieber RP 1. Mark Melancon 2. Luke Jackson 3. Brandon Workman 4. Hector Neris 5. Jose Urena 6.
Read moreIt may be surprising to know how many good players were available on the waiver wire and for $1 at auctions in standard 12 team Roto leagues over the last two seasons. SP 1. Domingo German 2. Mike Soroka 3. Max Fried 4. Mike Foltynewicz 5. Caleb Smith 6. Charlie Morton 7. Shane Bieber 8. Mike Clevinger 9. Lucas Giolito
Read moreLet’s look at the closer situations around the Majors. I’m going to be using a color system, “red” means that there is a likely closer change or a very unstable situation; “orange” means that there are warning signs; “green” means that there isn’t likely to be any change at closer. AL AL EAST TEAM: New York Yankees CLOSER: Aroldis Chapman
Read moreThe trade deadline is fast approaching and it’s about time to see if you need to trade or pick up some closers to not left depleted after. ADD 1. David Robertson, PHI He’s in a good spot to be come a closer again. 2. Reyes Moronta, SFG He’s likely the closer if San Francisco sell as expected. 3. Mark Melancon,
Read moreI’m using Yahoo! auction values prior to the season and specifically the prices that players actually went for on average. These values can be applied to all leagues and easily translatable to draft values. This list can help in making trades and gauging value. I’m also not including player values that were lowered due to injury, as in most cases
Read moreBEST 1. CHC 3B KRIS BRYANT (R) 10-34 .294 VS STL SP MICHAEL WACHA (R) @CHC 2. CHC 1B ANTHONY RIZZO (L) 16-31 .516 VS STL SP MICHAEL WACHA (R) @CHC 3. CLE 2B JASON KIPNIS (L) 6-18 .333 VS SEA SP MIKE LEAKE (R) @CLE 4. CLE CF LEONYS MARTIN (L) 5-9 .556 VS SEA SP MIKE LEAKE (R)
Read moreBEST 1. KCR 3B HUNTER DOZIER (R) 3-5 .600 VS RBR SP YONNY CHIRINOS (R) @KCR 2. LAD LF JOC PEDERSON (L) 2-4 .500 VS SFGSP JEFF SAMARDZIJA (R) @SFG 3. NYM CF BRANDON NIMMO (L) 4-9 .444 VS CIN SP TANNER ROARK (R) @NYM 4. OAK LF ROBBIE GROSSMAN (S) 4-11 .364 VS BOS SP EDUARDO RODRIGUEZ (L) @BOS
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