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Buymel Tapia

[brid autoplay="true" video="407853" player="10951" title="FantasyBaseball2019BuySellHold5"] *blows dust off cover to the book, "Raimel Tapia, Fantasy Sleeper"* Just found this book on a shelf in this…

Rolling In The Deep: Help In the Nick Of Time

Things can change in a hurry in baseball, and when they do, things can change even faster in fantasy baseball.  Since last week, we’ve seen…

OPS Leagues: Just Tapia It In

If you came here for NFL Draft coverage, you’re in the wrong place. However, I do enjoy the adjectives given to the young “glass eaters”…

FanDuel: A Day Of Many Aces

Happy Friday everyone! FanDuel has us set up for a full 15 game slate and I have to admit, I'm really excited about the pitching…

Kieboom Rengifo’s The Dynamite

[brid autoplay="true" video="406626" player="10951" title="Fantasy Baseball 2019 Mailbag Week 5"] Since the Jays were calling up Vladimir Guerrero Jr. today, the Nationals and Angels thought…

Bear or Bull: Gordon for $1000, Alex

James Holzhuauer is running roughshod over the competition on Jeopardy! these days. So much so that I’ve entered the notion that he’s from the future, but…

Closer Rankings, Week 5: Ghosts Of Scioscias Past

The bullpen upheaval has begun in earnest. If you need saves you're about to get your chance to bid for some. The NFL draft also…

Baseball Podcast: Ron Swanson Loves Meat

Ron Swanson: Lover of meat, woodworking, hunting, whisky, and breakfast foods. Also, a promising rookie pitcher for the Seattle Mariners. That's Erik Swanson, dummy. Who keeps…

Fanduel: Shipping Up To Boston

If you’re looking to go big you might as well go as big as you can. J.D. Martinez ($4,000) is one of the robot’s favorite…

Paddack! At The Petco

[brid autoplay="true" video="406626" player="10951" title="Fantasy Baseball 2019 Mailbag Week 5"] Yesterday, on the way to the park, Chris Paddack felt under the weather.  Not to confuse…

Prospect News: Bo’s Boo-Boo

Blue Jays prospect Bo Bichette broke his hand and is scheduled to see a specialist. It looked/sounded painful and my guess is it'll be at…

Ambulance Chasers, Week 4: No Pitcher is Safe

Good lord -- Curt Schilling and his bloody sock are looking up from hell at the starting pitching landscape and just cackling. There are so…

Getting Ahead in H2H, Week 4: A Christian Walk(er)s Into a Bar

You already know I had to keep in line with the Easter/Passover puns. I've wanted to discuss Christian Walker's success at the plate this season…

FanDuel: The JV Slate

I don’t actually have much to say today before getting to the picks, in large part because this FanDuel slate doesn’t really seem that attractive.…

Phils Met A 10 Wheeler With a Spare K And Got Steamrolled

[brid autoplay="true" video="406626" player="10951" title="Fantasy Baseball 2019 Mailbag Week 5"] It had been so long since I drafted Zack Wheeler (7 IP, 0 ER, 5 baserunners…

One Man’s Trash: Are We Healy Done With Ryon?

When acquiring players via FAAB, the mental mind f'ing is both exhilirating and annoying at the same time. Is that bid enough? I really want…

RCL Update: The Week That Was, Week 3

Rudy and his robots are on vacation this week, which means we won’t have the usual weekly Razzball Commenter Leagues data to go over this…

Fantasy Baseball Podcast, Week Four: Slumps And Buy Lows

Sometimes you wake up, and everything is perfect. Other times you wake up and Kris Bryant is awful, Jesus Aguilar has less homers than Jarrod…

FanDuel: We’re Having A Fire Sale

It has not been a fun ride for Chris Sale ($8,400) owners, but it was encouraging that he was able to average 95 mph on…

A Polanco Walks Into A Lineup…

[brid autoplay="true" video="406626" player="10951" title="Fantasy Baseball 2019 Mailbag Week 5"] *wavy lines indicating a dream sequence*  It's the winter of 2019.  And I'm wearing pants.…

Top 100 Starting Pitchers, Week 4: Frankie Montaszuma’s Revenge

Not Your Grandfather’s Top 100 Starting Pitchers… Back when I was just a young Jack, Grandpa-Donk would regale all us little Donks with tales of…

SAGNOF!, Week 4: Pop A Peep

Spring is here. I hope everyone had a good Easter and Passover. Chasing steals is much like the loved/hated holiday mascot, Peeps. You don't want…

FanDuel: Everything is on (Chris) Sale

Monday’s 10 game slate lack’s a sure thing starting pitcher. But with Chris Sale priced way down ($8,400), it sure is tough to look past…

Tucker: The Man And His Dreamy Speed

[brid autoplay="true" video="405732" player="10951" title="FantasyBaseball2019BuySellHold4"] If you said you loved Kevin Kline in the role of Cole Tucker, you wouldn't be wrong.  What can't Kevin…

Top 100 Hitters, Week 4: Jose Ramirez Watch

I'm starting a new feature for this column -- Jose Ramirez Watch! The mood is tense! No one is losing more value than Ramirez right…

Fantasy Baseball Streamers, Week 4: Ride the Wave

There’s nothing quite like the mid-season grind and we’re in the thick of it at this point. Something I’m looking forward to this week is…

FanDuel: Paxt(ing)on The Pounds

For many of us today is a day of celebration; we spend time with community, with family, we eat way too freaking much, and it…

Prospect News: Honeynotwell

As if it weren't enough that the injury bugs are destroying our MLB fantasy teams in the early weeks of the season, they're apparently coming…

Two Start Pitchers, Week 5: Hot Carrasco Sauce

Points Leagues: Jakob’s Junis On Display For Passover

The only reason Junis has the lede is because his name enabled the title. His points per start is piss poor at 10.25 points and…

Lyles Got Styles You Don’t Wanna Passover

Jordan Lyles was exceptional Friday night capturing his second win of the year going six strong innings allowing just four hits, a walk and striking…

FanDuel: Lauer-ing The Boom

Happy Easter Eve to you all, I wish you all the best of luck tomorrow in your adult Easter egg hunts.  Yes, that is actually…

Baseball Podcast: Is This A Baseball Podcast Or What??

The Ditka Pod is once again graced with the presence of Fantasy Master Lothario Albright this week. After an ad nauseam discussion regarding the confusing…

Dozier The Buy Hunter

[brid autoplay="true" video="405732" player="10951" title="FantasyBaseball2019BuySellHold4"] The number one prerequisite for being in the Buy column is being owned in less than 50% of leagues.  Hey,…

Rolling In The Deep: Howie Gonna Fix Our Banged-Up Fantasy Teams?

Another week, another round of tweaked hammies (hope you’re as not-really-hurt as you claim, Jean Segura!), nightmare pitching (thanks for nothing, Corbin Burnes!), and various…

Bullpen Report, Week 4: Everybody Hurts

Raise your hand if the juiced ball isn't affecting your high priced pitcher yet. Not so fast Blake Snell owners, he's on the IL with…

FanDuel: Should You PassoVerlander?

If one goes purely by Streamonator (SON), Justin Verlander is one's top man on FanDuel today, for his match-up versus Texas. There will be Ks.…

Circle, Circle, Dot, Dot, Cody With Another Shot

[brid autoplay="true" video="404395" player="10951" title="Fantasy Baseball 2019 Mailbag Week 4"] Due to the light schedule, let's drill down on Cody Bellinger (2-for-4 and his 10th…

Fanduel: Joc Mash

Time to power up. Joc Pederson ($4,900) has been absolutely mashing, and this past week he’s turned it up to 11, putting 5 in the…

Noticias En Vizcaino No Es Bueno

[brid autoplay="true" video="404395" player="10951" title="Fantasy Baseball 2019 Mailbag Week 4"] Arodys Vizcaino is out for the year.  Backdate that to spring training when he was…