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DFS
FantasyDraft: Pain in Maeda
Can I have all Razzball readers knock on wood prior to reading this article? Thank you! I don’t want to jinx Kenta Maeda who is putting…
- FredWord
- August 13, 2017
- 2
Fantasy Baseball Prospects
Minor League Update: Royce Lewis’ Trip To Cedar Rapids
On Saturday's edition of the prospect podcast Halp and I discussed our updated first year player draft rankings. Each of us agreed that the number…
- Geoff
- August 13, 2017
- 80
Fantasy Baseball Two Start Pitchers
Two-Start Starters, Week 20: Go To Jerad (Or Lamet, Or McHugh)
Last week’s slate of two-start starters was pretty light, so it is nice to see our list back to being robust for Week 20. A…
- mikeMaher
- August 12, 2017
- 22
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes
Ozzie Man Does
Atlanta Braves top prospect/hot shot rookie/middle infielder/the "New" Georgia Peach hit his second career major league home run in just his ninth career major league…
- Dan Pants
- August 12, 2017
- 53
DFS
FanDuel: The Little Hyun-Jin That Could
I’m starting to think there’s a conspiracy on my FanDuel Saturdays: this is the 3rd? 4th? week in a row where the pitching options are…
- VictoriaB
- August 12, 2017
- 0
Prospect Podcast
Prospect Podcast: Call-ups and First-Year Player Draft Rankings Update
Ralph and Halp are back on this week’s prospect podcast to talk more prospect text-ups. It’s the 21st century, I’m sure teams are texting instead…
- Halp
- August 12, 2017
- 15
Fantasy Baseball Buy/Sell
Buy Cousin Vinny’s Lawyer
First, a story. There was a young boy named Donkey Dong Jr. who worked at the barrel station of Niagara Falls. He would rent barrels…
- Grey
- August 11, 2017
- 282
Closers
Closer Report: Selling Saves Is Better Than Running Away With Them
When I write titles like this, often times I say to myself: Do I need to extrapolate on the actuality of the point that I…
- Smokey
- August 11, 2017
- 4
OPS Leagues
OPS Leaguers Unite! 50 days to go!
50 days left in the season! (Give or take, depending on when this goes up). If you’re in an yearly league with no chance of…
- Phil B.
- August 11, 2017
- 2
DFS
FanDuel: Turner Giantsbane
While it’s all well and good that Noah Syndergaard got to be on Game of Thrones, I cannot fathom why the powers that be did…
- cinthree
- August 11, 2017
- 0
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes
Mets Hope The Bruce/Smith Swap At Least Helps On The Defensive End
The Mets continue to move towards the future, promoting their top first base prospect, Dominic Smith. They are cautiously optimistic. Adverbly restrained because the last…
- Grey
- August 11, 2017
- 243
Fantasy Baseball Prospects
Minor League Update: Big Bites And Keston Will Get You Hiura
There's no time of the year better for baseball junkies like us, than the dog days of August. The playoff races are starting to take…
- Geoff
- August 10, 2017
- 55
2023 Fantasy Baseball
One Man’s Trash: Don’t Posh On Beckham
Ever since the Tampa Bay Rays selected (41.6% owned - increase of 31.8%) with the number one overall selection in the 2008 MLB Draft, it's…
- Son
- August 10, 2017
- 11
Fantasy Baseball Buy/Sell
Set Your PVR (Perception Versus Reality): Do Those Ribbies Give You The Runs?
First things first: go grab Cameron Maybin; he’s just been activated from the DL and is only 41% owned in RCLs at time of writing.…
- VictoriaB
- August 10, 2017
- 3
DFS
FanDuel: K-Czar Regains the Throne
It's safe to say that Danny Salazar ($9,300) is back on his game, after striking out 12 batters in seven innings his last time out…
- TroyKlauder
- August 10, 2017
- 0
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes
Hoskins, You Shall Receive A Chance
Yesterday, Phils' manager, Pete Macktheknife, said, "Everybody wants to see (Rhy Hoskins') bat but Tommy Joseph has done well enough where there’s enough games left…
- Grey
- August 10, 2017
- 330
2023 Fantasy Baseball
Rolling In The Deep, Week 19: Viewing The Waiver Wire In Blech And White
Not gonna lie: the pickings are slim at this time of year. After a couple of weeks where it seemed like there were actually a…
- Laura Holt
- August 9, 2017
- 9
Fantasy Baseball Injury Report
Ambulance Chasers, Week 19: King In The North Should Bend The Knee
Valar morghulis. Who could predict that throwing over 150 innings every year since Felix Hernandez turned 18 would be dangerous? Oh, everyone? In pitcher years…
- Kerry Klug
- August 9, 2017
- 5
DFS
FanDuel: Kevin and the Four Gausman
Far out brussel sprout! Kevin Gausman with a 5.10 ERA? *cracks knuckles, puts on 'Danger Zone'* this could take a while... Okay really, you can…
- Tugga
- August 9, 2017
- 0
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes
Donaldson Recharged After Getting Calfinated
I'm going to break this down to you nice and simple like Minnie Pearl would've liked it. Guys that bust and you don't want next…
- Grey
- August 9, 2017
- 304
2023 Fantasy Baseball
Bear or Bull: Joey “I Need Aluminum” Bats
From 2010-2015, Jose Bautista was one of the best power hitters in the game. If not for injury, it's conceivable to think he could've had…
- Son
- August 8, 2017
- 12
SAGNOF
SAGNOF Report: Hail César
When it comes down to it at the end of the days, teals are steals and saves are saves. Doesn't matter how coyly they are…
- Smokey
- August 8, 2017
- 2
Our Leagues
RCL Update, Week 18: The Week That Was
Happy trade deadline week RCLers. This is the final week you have to trade for some steals, saves, power or help out those pitching ratios…
- MattTruss
- August 8, 2017
- 16
DFS
FantasyDraft: Ariel In The Bay
On a night were aces such Corey Kluber, Chris Sale, Dallas Keuchel and even Jose Quintana in a great match-up are taking the mound ;…
- Ignacio
- August 8, 2017
- 0
All Podcasts
Fantasy Baseball Podcast: Fantasy Trade Deadline Advice
The Razzball podcasting worlds collide on this week’s episode as Grey Albright and I bring on Jay to talk about all of the exciting happenings…
- Halp
- August 8, 2017
- 35
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes
Avoid Age Inappropriate Affairs In Cincy And Stick With Votto Erotica
Yesterday, Joey Votto went 2-for-3, 2 runs, 3 RBIs with his 30th homer as he hits .314 with a .438 OBP. Not only is Votto…
- Grey
- August 8, 2017
- 300
Fantasy Baseball Rankings
Wood You Mind Not Being So Ruff? … And The Top 100 Starters, Week 19
It's just like old times, as we here at Razzball are profiling a Brewers starter this week. I can't put my finger on what that…
- Geoff
- August 7, 2017
- 33
Fantasy Baseball Rankings
Alex or Andrelton? …And The Top 100 Hitters, Week 19
Player A: .301 / .353 / .455 11 home runs 16 stolen bases 55 runs scored 49 RBI 2nd Half: .352, two home runs, 14…
- mikeMaher
- August 7, 2017
- 34
DFS
FantasyDraft: Double Dose Of Dominant Dominicans
Due to their continuing dominance throughout the season, I'm endorsing the two big Dominican arms on the slate for tonight, Ervin Santana, $18,200 vs the…
- Teddy Heater
- August 7, 2017
- 5
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes
Alonso Shipped Off To The Way Northwest Yonder
Let's just go on what logic tells us. Not Logic, the rapper, but logic the thing you've been chipping away at with your weed smoking.…
- Grey
- August 7, 2017
- 388
2023 Fantasy Baseball
If Only Aaron Nola Was At Saberseminar
In case you can't tell from my dull, unoriginal title, I really tried to find a way to open this column with Saberseminar 2017 in…
- Lance
- August 6, 2017
- 6
Fantasy Baseball Points Leagues
Hey Batter³ Contest: I Am The Bregman, They Are The Bregman, I Am The Walrus, Goo Goo G’joob
Even though I'm not really a Beatles fan I still like their music. Did I just contradict myself with that statement. Perhaps instead of the…
- malamoney
- August 6, 2017
- 15
DFS
FantasyDraft: Cutch a Pirate by His Toe
Don’t get it twisted, ok I got it twisted. I decided to change things up and switch to recommending an offensive player as my lede…
- FredWord
- August 6, 2017
- 0
Fantasy Baseball Prospects
Minor League Update: Eloy Battles Chicago Style Fake News
Since surviving a vicious industry wide-Cub Fan driven smear campaign, Eloy Jimenez has been a man with a mission. Since joining Winston-Salem, the Chi-Sox high…
- Geoff
- August 6, 2017
- 69
Two Start Fantasy Starters
Two-Start Starters, Week 19: Put Your Trust In Godley?
We have a bit of a light lineup this week due to some off days on Monday and Thursday, so Week 19 will be more…
- mikeMaher
- August 5, 2017
- 16
NEWS
Buy It Like Tim Beckham
was a perfect 4-for-4 Friday night at Camden yards with his fourteenth home run of the year. He's now homered in back to back ball…
- Dan Pants
- August 5, 2017
- 31
DFS
FanDuel: Off to a Rockies Start
And suddenly, it’s August. Week 18 of the season. Ahhh, I remember the good ol' days of April, when former World Series contenders (*cough* Blue…
- VictoriaB
- August 5, 2017
- 0
Prospect Podcast
Prospect Podcast: Recent Call-ups, Future Call-ups, and Willie Calhoun
“When the gods wish to punish us they answer our prayers” - Oscar Wilde Ralph Lifshitz and I started last week’s podcast by praying to…
- Halp
- August 5, 2017
- 25
Fantasy Baseball Buy/Sell
Go To Buy With One Eye Open With Winker
Here's a picture of Reds' outfielder, Jesse Winker: The first thing people notice about him is he looks drunk and half-Asian. He was throwing back…
- Grey
- August 4, 2017
- 288
Closers
Bullpen Report: August Job Swap
The trade deadline usually makes a real hash out of bullpens, and this year was no different. Closers become just ordinary relievers. Ordinary relievers become…
- Smokey
- August 4, 2017
- 11
