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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
2023 Fantasy Baseball

One Man’s Trash: Appreciate David

I went to a museum many of years ago and saw a 5' x 5' white canvas with a 2" black line running down the…

  • Son
  • June 21, 2018
  • 20
Fantasy Baseball Deep Leagues

Rolling In The Deep, Week 12.5: Now’s Hard(l)y The Time To Give Up

Happy Summer!  The solstice has arrived:  the days are longer, responsibilities fewer, and it's finally warm everywhere (well, I'm in L.A. so I really have…

  • Laura Holt
  • June 21, 2018
  • 3
DFS

FanDuel: Strikeouts Are Sexy

So loyal readers of mine will recall how last week’s FanDuel slate was so painfully bad, it was akin to coming home drunk and looking…

  • cinthree
  • June 21, 2018
  • 0
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

We Are Living In The Jo-Ram’s Sick Era

[brid autoplay="true" video="257063" player="10951" title="Fantasy Baseball Mailbag Week 12"] I was feeling reflective yesterday, so I turned to the mirror and said, I bought a…

  • Grey
  • June 21, 2018
  • 340
Fantasy Baseball Injury Report

Ambulance Chasers, Week 13: Strickland Teaches Door a Lesson

Well, you can’t fix this malady. After blowing a save on Monday night, Hunter Strickland punched a wall and broke his hand. He’s expected to…

  • Kerry Klug
  • June 20, 2018
  • 14
2023 Fantasy Baseball

Perception Vs. Reality: Pirela Glue

Welcome to Perception Vs. Reality where we look at the player rater to determine the valuable assets in the fantasy baseball world that might cost you less…

  • MB
  • June 20, 2018
  • 0
Fantasy Baseball Points Leagues

Points Leagues: Have Your Markakis And Eat It Too

I would like to take this opportunity (highjack the opening paragraph of this post) to rant about Bryce Harper's current All-Star vote total. At the…

  • malamoney
  • June 20, 2018
  • 17
DFS

Draft: Joey, I’m Not Angry Anymore

Joey Lucceshi is making his first start back from the disabled list today, which is the perfect opportunity to buy him on Draft. He looks…

  • TroyKlauder
  • June 20, 2018
  • 0
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Hunter S. Feared He’d Blow More Saves And Loathed His Throwing Hand

[brid autoplay="true" video="257063" player="10951" title="Fantasy Baseball Mailbag Week 12"] After blowing a save Monday night, Hunter Strickland broke his hand, punching a door.  Apparently, he…

  • Grey
  • June 20, 2018
  • 500
2023 Fantasy Baseball

Bear or Bull: Wade “Am I Drowning?” Davis

SAGNOF - Saves Ain't Got NO Face. We all know the mantra. For those of you new to Razzball, the pursuit of saves is a fickle…

  • Son
  • June 19, 2018
  • 18
All Podcasts

Fantasy Baseball Podcast: Two Old Men Talking Fantasy Baseball

This week's show opens up with the realization that both Grey and I are old. We do old guy stuff, we go to movies with…

  • Geoff
  • June 19, 2018
  • 9
Our Leagues

RCL Update: The Week That Was, Week 11, 2018

Last year in the Razzball Commenter Leagues, ERAs were up across the board.  A 3.50 may have led your league. I’m not sure if the…

  • MattTruss
  • June 19, 2018
  • 9
DFS

Draft: The Childish Bambino Drops

Much like both of his nickname-sakes, Juan Soto has quickly become the talk of the town. The Childish Bambino is aptly named for his youth and…

  • Roto-Wan
  • June 19, 2018
  • 0
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

DC Comically Trades For Another Bullpen Marvel

[brid autoplay=”true” video=”257063″ player=”10951″ title=”Fantasy Baseball Mailbag Week 12″] Kelvin Herrera was traded to the Nationals, and immediately lost his fantasy value — from a…

  • Grey
  • June 19, 2018
  • 398
2023 Fantasy Baseball

There Is More To The Story

Taking a week off from Razzball feels kind of like not eating. It's an essential part of your life, it's enjoyable, and it's something you…

  • Lance
  • June 18, 2018
  • 11
NEWS

SAGNOF Report: Royal Retooling

It's a song as old as time...  When a team is just not good, see what the younger players have to offer.  The Royals are…

  • Smokey
  • June 18, 2018
  • 9
Ditka

Ditka, Sausage, and Fantasy Sports: Clevinger Cruising

On April 25, 2018, the uber-phenom Ronald Acuna got his call up to the big leagues. That historic day, we found ourselves wondering how great…

  • B_Don
  • June 18, 2018
  • 4
DFS

Draft: Make Sure You Strike First

Hope everyone had a wonderful Father's Day, but now it's time to get back to the grind. And what better way is there to start…

  • Butters
  • June 18, 2018
  • 0
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Teheran Shows San Diego Who Their Padre Is On Their Day

[brid autoplay="true" video="256152" player="10951" title="Fantasy Baseball Buy Sell Hold Week 12"] The album I released called Father's Day has an intro as its first song,…

  • Grey
  • June 18, 2018
  • 473
Fantasy Baseball Rankings

Top 100 Hitters, Week 12: Get Muncy-ed In The Middle Of Nowhere

Slight format change going forward with this column -- I’m going to be leaving short term DL candidates near where they were ranked previously. It…

  • Kerry Klug
  • June 17, 2018
  • 25
Fantasy Baseball Rankings

Top 100 Starting Pitchers, Week 12: The Folty In Our Stars

Whew! It turns out taking a week off from ranking these guys makes for a lot of work the next time out. As you might…

  • Dokken
  • June 17, 2018
  • 32
2023 Fantasy Baseball

FAAB Five: Hey, I Know These Guys!

Ketel Marte (3-5% FAAB) is not the most intriguing pick-up of all time. He will not star in any Dos Equis commercials alongside silver-haired foxes…

  • Paul "The" Martian
  • June 17, 2018
  • 1
2023 Fantasy Baseball

The Art Of (A Trading) War, Part 2: Communication

“In battle, there are not more than two methods of attack - the direct and the indirect; yet these two in combination give rise to…

  • B_Don
  • June 17, 2018
  • 4
DFS

Draft: McCullers Is The Real McCoy

If you've ever been to that little jewel of a ballpark in Houston, you can hear the refrain every game: Deep in the heart of…

  • Thomas Howland
  • June 17, 2018
  • 0
Fantasy Baseball Prospects

Minor League Update: Kyle Tucker, The Man And His Dream

One of the things I’m tasked to do around these parts, is to identify the ETAs of some of the best and brightest prospects. Often…

  • Geoff
  • June 17, 2018
  • 51
Fantasy Baseball Two-Start Pitchers

Two Startapalooza, Week 12: Bauer Power

Don't be dour, Bauer, the Cole Sale isn't until tomorrow in Greinke's DeGrom! Greinke's DeGrom can be whatever you like it to be, but I…

  • Dokken
  • June 16, 2018
  • 4
Fantasy Baseball Head-to-Head Leagues

Getting Ahead In H2H, Week 12: Midway Point, Impressed & Depressed

Sunday marked the end of Matchup #10 for Head-to-Head leagues. Standard H2H regular seasons are typically 20 matchups long, so we have just passed the…

  • Yost
  • June 16, 2018
  • 9