Archive for the ‘Fantasy Baseball’ Category

Boston Red Sox St. Louis Cardinals inning of a spring training baseball game in Fort Myers, Fla., Sunday, March 20, 2011. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Fantasy Baseball: The Basics

“I feel like J. Robert Oppenheimer having invented the atomic bomb. I mean, look what I’ve unleashed on the world.” – Daniel Okrent, founder of…



Washington Nationals left fielder Roger Bernadina catches a ball hit by Chicago Cubs Aramis Ramirez during the sixth inning of their baseball game at Nationals Park in Washington, Monday, Aug. 23, 2010. The Cubs beat the Nationals, 9-1. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Fantasy Baseball: September Sales

September is a strange time to be a fantasy sports…



St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Chris Carpenter throws during the second inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Fantasy Baseball: National Emergency

On Thursday night, two post-Tommy John pitchers took the hill…



Fantasy Baseball: Going Streaking

Catching a hot player at the beginning of a streak is an art form in fantasy baseball. Hot players can single handedly shift a week…



Fantasy Baseball: Owner’s Saves After K-Rod KO

The punch Francisco Rodriguez threw at the grandfather of his children might as well been aimed at the stomach of every single Mets fan out…



Waiver Wire: Hot Hands

Sometimes in fantasy baseball, people tend to over-think or over analyze the wire when deciding who to pick up. Owners will crunch numbers, dissect career…