There are a lot of articles about auction and draft strategies out there, but what should you do during the season? The main thing to do is not to give up on your season if you’re down in the standings. Instead, assess your roster and what you need to do to win. Don’t give up unless there’s literally nothing that
Read moreLet’s take a look at some hitters who will likely improve on their poor performances and those whose good performances are likely to decline. I’m going to specifically look at BABIP to make my selections (the players are not in any particular order). IMPROVEMENT CANDIDATES 1. Ian Kinsler, 2B Los Angeles Angels (.207 BABIP) 2. Khris Davis, DH Oakland Athletics
Read moreWe’re still a month and a half away but let’s take a look at who could be traded and what their likely destinations are. I think that we can reasonably assume that the Miami Marlins, Tampa Bay Rays, San Diego Padres, Texas Rangers, Kansas City Royals, Detroit Tigers, Chicago White Sox, Baltimore Orioles, Cincinnati Reds and now the Toronto Blue
Read moreIt’s early in the season, but I was curious to see if any players reversed their ground ball and fly ball percentages. Players who begin hitting more fly balls are likely headed for a home run increase, while the opposite is a sign of a decline. While any changes this early in the season have to be taken with a
Read moreThe season is still young, so many unexpected results are due to small sample sizes. That said, there are always breakouts and declines. So whose results are sustainable and whose are not? 1. DIDI GREGORIUS, SS NEW YORK YANKEES Didi Gregorius is having a great start to the season, slashing .389/.522/.861. Let’s dig deeper… He has a .472 ISO (!)
Read moreThe season is underway and already there are some great waiver wire pickups at your disposal. Who are they? Read on! 1. DANSBY SWANSON, SS ATLANTA BRAVES .366/.381/.585 is always a great reason to pick someone up. Especially when that someone is a recent top prospect who was expected to be an impact player just last season. Swanson is a
Read moreThe key to having a successful fantasy baseball auction or draft is being able to get the most value for either your fantasy money or from your draft position. Finding bargains is a major way to do that. I will be using steamer projections and Yahoo! auction and draft values rounded to the nearest full number in this article. I
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