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Closers

Closer Rankings: Know Him? Doesn’t Sound So Familia

The closer cavalcade of debauchery is well in season.  Rewind four months ago and look at your team...  If you drafted Jeurys Familia, Alex Colome…

  • Smokey
  • June 29, 2018
  • 21
2023 Fantasy Baseball

One Man’s Trash: Welcome To Derekworld

Life was good for Derek. Retired from the Yankees in 2014 at the age of 40. On top of the world. The King of New…

  • Son
  • June 29, 2018
  • 15
DFS

FanDuel: Clean Up On Aisle 4

Some days on DFS, it's like standing sadly in the grocery store at 7 a.m. the morning after a long weekend (happy upcoming Canada Day,…

  • VictoriaB
  • June 29, 2018
  • 0
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Zach G Stardusts The D-Backs Like That Cat From Japan

Yesterday, Zack Greinke went 2-for-3, 1 run, 1 RBI and his 2nd steal, hitting .300--Oops, sorry!  The only pitcher whose hitting stats matter are Shohei…

  • Grey
  • June 29, 2018
  • 257
Fantasy Baseball Prospects

Minor League Update: Don’t Blame Mejia, If You Don’t Heed The Call

Tough starts can really tank a prospects perceived value. There might be nothing worse for dynasty managers, than watching one of your blue chips struggle…

  • Geoff
  • June 28, 2018
  • 31
Fantasy Baseball Deep Leagues

Rolling In The Deep, Week 13.5: Gant Hardly Wait

I’ve been thinking about how great things would be right now if I’d just been restricted from drafting a handful of certain players this year.…

  • Laura Holt
  • June 28, 2018
  • 2
2023 Fantasy Baseball

Perception Vs. Reality: Perceiving The End As A Reality

Welcome to the final 2018 edition of Perception Vs. Reality. I want to thank you all for reading this article this season and I hope…

  • MB
  • June 28, 2018
  • 3
DFS

FanDuel: Boston Tea Party

Another day, another small 4 game slate, albeit with a few solid pitchers instead of choosing between garbage and hot garbage fire. We also have…

  • cinthree
  • June 28, 2018
  • 0
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Padres Forbidden From Hitting A Minor

[brid autoplay="true" video="258571" player="10951" title="Fantasy Baseball Mailbag Week 13"] To paraphrase DJ Khaled, "We got a Minor key alert!  Another one."  To paraphrase the cops…

  • Grey
  • June 28, 2018
  • 380
Fantasy Baseball Injury Report

Ambulance Chasers, Week 14: The Old Double Sanchez

Poor Aaron Sanchez (SP, Index Finger Contusion) probably hurt his finger on the latest episode of Chopped: All-Stars! The boring old baseball version of Aaron Sanchez…

  • Kerry Klug
  • June 27, 2018
  • 1
Fantasy Baseball Points Leagues

Points Leagues, Billy Butler’s Fartio: Cardio With A Blast

Billy Ray Butler isn't nicknamed "Country Breakfast" because he likes to eat his early morning meal outdoors. Currently a free agent, the 2012 All-Star is…

  • malamoney
  • June 27, 2018
  • 6
DFS

Draft: Biebs in the Trap

If you're looking for a late round pitcher to snag on Draft, turn to Indians starter Shane Bieber. He's torn up opposing batters in his…

  • TroyKlauder
  • June 27, 2018
  • 0
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

The Royals FreddyEmbalms

[brid autoplay="true" video="258571" player="10951" title="Fantasy Baseball Mailbag Week 13"] The joy you get from watching someone grab Freddy Peralta off waivers, then he throws a terrible…

  • Grey
  • June 27, 2018
  • 357
All Podcasts

Fantasy Baseball Podcast: Hanley Ramirez’s FaceTime Problem And The Luckiest First Half Hitters

Is there anyone that Hanley Ramirez doesn't Facetime with? Grey Albright and Ralph Lifshitz tackle this difficult question, and many others. In truth we goof…

  • Geoff
  • June 26, 2018
  • 15
2023 Fantasy Baseball

Bear or Bull: Choo Choo

As a Korean-American, I've been sad lately. The World Cup soccer team is getting spanked and my boy in name only, Son Heung-Min, has not…

  • Son
  • June 26, 2018
  • 2
Our Leagues

RCL Update: The Week That Was, Week 12, 2018

There’s a new sheriff in town atop the Razzball Commenter Leagues Master Standings.  The STL Squat Cobblers are riding their 103 league points in ECFBL…

  • MattTruss
  • June 26, 2018
  • 18
DFS

Draft: Cleanliness is next to Godley-ness

We've reached the part of the baseball season where you must open your mind to improving performances. Not every bad start continues into a bad…

  • Roto-Wan
  • June 26, 2018
  • 0
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Whoa Snelly!

 [brid autoplay="true" video="258571" player="10951" title="Fantasy Baseball Mailbag Week 13"] At least they weren't no-hit, that's what I always say.  Then I follow it with #getstrapped…

  • Grey
  • June 26, 2018
  • 422
2023 Fantasy Baseball

The Carlos Martinez Experience

Let's pretend for the rest of this column that the lat injury Carlos Martinez returned from four starts ago isn't an issue. I don't know…

  • Lance
  • June 25, 2018
  • 9
NEWS

SAGNOF Report, Kiermaier is Gonna Ski the K12

From this day forward, or rather more bluntly on days when I have had too much of Grandpa's wowwie sauce, it gets a little obscure. …

  • Smokey
  • June 25, 2018
  • 15
Ditka

Ditka, Sausage, And Fantasy Sports: Captain Jack Flaherty

Why is the rum always gone? Also, who doesn't enjoy a terrible face crop! The search for the fabled fantasy baseball treasure lead us on…

  • B_Don
  • June 25, 2018
  • 5
DFS

Draft: Trout Dinner

I'm going to change things up a little bit for this fine Monday morning. Normally I advise you to get in on the top pitchers…

  • Butters
  • June 25, 2018
  • 0
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Cody, Muncy and Kiké Get Bellingerent

[brid autoplay="true" video="257768" player="10951" title="Fantasy Baseball Buy Sell Hold Week 13"] The Mets started Jerry "Mathers As The" Blevins yesterday (as a starter; not because…

  • Grey
  • June 25, 2018
  • 441
Top 100 Hitters

Top 100 Hitters, Week 13: Aguilar Walking on Water

Not a lot of us saw this major league breakout coming from Jesus Aguilar. We were all expecting an awkward OF & 1B battle in…

  • Kerry Klug
  • June 24, 2018
  • 17
Fantasy Baseball Rankings

Top 100 Starting Pitchers, Week 13: Torpedoed By A German

Surprise!! Kershaw is back! Again. Hopefully for the last time. We all love Kershaw whether we own him or not (come on, the guy builds…

  • Dokken
  • June 24, 2018
  • 22
2023 Fantasy Baseball

FAAB Five: Save on Saves

As the fantasy world clamors for Sam Dyson and Pedro Strop to scoop some extra saves, we will be different. Sure, these two may be in line…

  • Paul "The" Martian
  • June 24, 2018
  • 5
2023 Fantasy Baseball

The Art of (A Trading) War, Parts 4 and 5: Decisions and Fear

“No ruler should put troops into the field merely to gratify his own spleen; no general should fight a battle simply out of pique. If…

  • B_Don
  • June 24, 2018
  • 5
DFS

Draft: Cole Mining…Again!

It's no accident that this blog has taken on a burnt orange hue when recommending starting pitchers.  The Houston Astros are lassoing the competition with…

  • Thomas Howland
  • June 24, 2018
  • 0
Fantasy Baseball Prospects

Minor League Update: A Beginner’s Guide To Griffin Canning

There’s times where you just need to trust your gut. About 14 months ago I added a UCLA righthander with impressive stats in one "open…

  • Geoff
  • June 24, 2018
  • 64
Fantasy Baseball Two-Start Pitchers

Two Startapalooza, Week 13: Big Maple, Still A Staple

I like my Two Start Pitcher schedules the same way I like my coffee: robust, and diarrhea inducing. We have a strong slate this week…

  • Dokken
  • June 23, 2018
  • 18
2023 Fantasy Baseball

The Art of (A Trading) War, Part 3: Trade Offer….ASSEMBLE

“There are roads which must not be followed, armies which must not be attacked, towns which must not be besieged, positions which must not be…

  • B_Don
  • June 23, 2018
  • 7
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Then I Saw Those Ks, Now I’m a Belieber

Cleveland Indians rookie Shane Bieber was dominant Friday night in just his third career start, pitching seven innings, allowing just four base runners and striking…

  • Dan Pants
  • June 23, 2018
  • 37
DFS

FantasyDraft: Afternoon Sonny Delight

It would appear that the MLB Saturday schedule is being made by an 85 year old that must be in bed by 7pm ET.  What…

  • MattTruss
  • June 23, 2018
  • 2
Prospect Podcast

Prospect Podcast: Midwest League All-Star Game And The Cape Cod League

Broshitz hit the road this week, two brothers in arms hundreds of miles away fighting the same fight. To get the freshest looks, and best…

  • Geoff
  • June 23, 2018
  • 22
Fantasy Baseball Buy/Sell

Open Up And Buy AH

[brid autoplay="true" video="257768" player="10951" title="Fantasy Baseball Buy Sell Hold Week 13"] Here's what I've said previously about Aaron Hicks, "Open Up and Buy AH, because…

  • Grey
  • June 22, 2018
  • 333
NEWS

Bullpen Report: Dyson Sucks, But In A Vacuum, He’s the Closer

The news that Hunter Strickland has fallen down and needs a time out for punching a door has sent a reliever ripple effect down the…

  • Smokey
  • June 22, 2018
  • 10
Fantasy Baseball Head-to-Head Leagues

Getting Ahead in H2H, Week 13: Hitters to Buy Low

This is definitely the guy that will be the hardest to "Buy Low." In what is a down year for Bryce Harper , he still has…

  • Yost
  • June 22, 2018
  • 18
DFS

FanDuel: Newcomb Duking The O’s

Happy Friday Razzballers and welcome to FanDuel Friday.  It’s looking like we could have some potential rain issues on this full slate, but we’ll do…

  • MattTruss
  • June 22, 2018
  • 0
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

C-Mart Pitching Like Kmart

No joy comes from benching your ace and having him do a shot of Visine right as he's going to bed.  "I'm just going to…

  • Grey
  • June 22, 2018
  • 294
Fantasy Baseball Prospects

Prospect Breakout: Alex Kirilloff

Coming into every season there’s nothing prospect writers love more than calling a breakout. The problem is we’re often wrong. For every Ronald Acuna we…

  • Geoff
  • June 21, 2018
  • 30