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2017 Minor League Preview: Kansas City Royals
I'm not going to lie, it took me a while to get into the mood to write this post. As fun as a system like…
- Geoff
- December 14, 2016
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Fantasy Baseball Sleepers
Leonys Martin, 2017 Fantasy Sleeper
Josh Rutledge steps forward. A hush falls over the crowd. Delino DeShields stops obnoxiously sucking on his soda straw when he realizes the crowd has…
- Grey
- December 13, 2016
- 143
Fantasy Baseball Sleepers
Maikel Franco, 2017 Fantasy Sleeper
Well, you knew this one was coming. If you heard me once expound on the greatness of Maikel Franco, you've heard me expound on his…
- Grey
- December 12, 2016
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Fantasy Baseball Prospects
2017 Minor League Preview: Houston Astros
It seems like only yesterday the Astros were the laughing stock of the AL. Times were lean, with very little talent and a decade of…
- Geoff
- December 11, 2016
- 18
Prospect Podcast
Prospect Podcast Episode 17: Top Houston Astros Prospects, Moncada, and Giolito
After a week of action like this week, I feel like I need a cigarette now that the winter meetings have come to a close.…
- Geoff
- December 10, 2016
- 17
Fantasy Baseball Sleepers
Keon Broxton, 2017 Fantasy Sleeper
I've mentioned this before and might again if I do a Domingo Santana sleeper post, which I'm toying with and don't end a sentence with…
- Grey
- December 9, 2016
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Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes
What’s Eaton Giolito Grape?
The White Sox traded Adam Eaton for Reynaldo Lopez, Dane Dunning and top pitching prospect, Lucas Giolito; the second day in a row top prospects…
- Grey
- December 8, 2016
- 138
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes
Sawx Sack Sexy ‘Spects For Sale
Red Sox made a huge splash yesterday trading away Yoan Moncada, Luis Alexander Basabe, Victor Diaz and Michael Kopech for Chris Sale. Red Sox must…
- Grey
- December 7, 2016
- 209
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes
Giants Spread Some Dough For MarMel Aid
The Winter Meetings concluded day two yesterday at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center. Seen at the Gaylord so far was the best free agent…
- Grey
- December 6, 2016
- 204
Fantasy Baseball Sleepers
Max Kepler, 2017 Fantasy Sleeper
In an industry, 'pert 12-team mock draft that I recently participated in, I grabbed Max Kepler with the 194th overall pick, and, quite honestly, I could've…
- Grey
- December 5, 2016
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Fantasy Baseball Prospects
2017 Minor League Preview: Detroit Tigers
It's for system writeups such as these that I save the high end scotch and vials of liquid acid. It's not only because the Tigers…
- Geoff
- December 4, 2016
- 26
Prospect Podcast
Prospect Podcast Episode 16: Colorado Rockies Prospects
Some prospectors talk about the #Prospectlife and others live it. Michael Halpern and I live that prospect life all day errday. It's why we're bringing…
- Geoff
- December 3, 2016
- 18
Fantasy Baseball Sleepers
Byron Buxton, 2017 Fantasy Sleeper
Just as I went around the league and highlighted 2017 fantasy baseball rookies, I will now do the same with 2017 fantasy baseball sleepers. These…
- Grey
- December 2, 2016
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Fantasy Baseball Rookies
Jose De Leon, 2017 Fantasy Outlook
I think this is going to be my last rookie outlook post. If someone pops up sometime in the preseason, maybe I'll return, but I…
- Grey
- December 1, 2016
- 74
Fantasy Baseball Prospects
2017 Minor League Preview: Colorado Rockies
Is there truly any system more worthy of your attention than Colorado's? That's not even a commentary on their high end talent or depth, as…
- Geoff
- November 30, 2016
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Fantasy Baseball Rookies
Hunter Renfroe, 2017 Fantasy Outlook
Hunter Renfroe, or as Scooby-Doo calls him 'Hunter Renfroe,' is gorge. I'm a smitten kitten hanging from a string on an inspirational poster that reads,…
- Grey
- November 29, 2016
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Fantasy Baseball Rookies
Dylan Cozens, 2017 Fantasy Outlook
In the minor leagues this year, Dylan Cozens had 40 HRs and 21 steals, winning the Top Offensive Player award. Ha. Dubya tee eff. His…
- Grey
- November 28, 2016
- 50
Fantasy Baseball Prospects
2017 Minor League Preview: Cleveland Indians
It's been a big year for Cleveland sports, but that all takes a back seat to a big week for Cleveland here on Razzball. Earlier…
- Geoff
- November 27, 2016
- 9
Prospect Podcast
Prospect Podcast Episode 15: Cleveland Indians and Detroit Tigers Prospects
A very special Black Friday edition of the Prospect Podcast this week. Where we discuss two teams that are like stores with completely different inventory.…
- Geoff
- November 26, 2016
- 5
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes
D’Backs Taijuan On With Ketel One
Happy Black Friday! Oops, sorry, I mean Happy African-American Friday! As I type this, I'm being trampled at Bed, Bath and Beyond. "There's enough Scrub…
- Grey
- November 25, 2016
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Fantasy Baseball Prospects
2017 Minor League Preview: Cincinnati Reds
In the Natti things just ain't been the same. The chili has been more disgusting than usual, Hi-Tek's beats just don't slam like they used…
- Geoff
- November 23, 2016
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Fantasy Baseball Rookies
Jesse Winker, 2017 Fantasy Outlook
I'm going to cackle very shortly. It's going to be a full-throated cackle. The cackle to end all cackles. The cackle that has you turning…
- Grey
- November 22, 2016
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Fantasy Baseball Rookies
Bradley Zimmer, 2017 Fantasy Outlook
Looking at Bradley Zimmer's minor league stats is like this, "Damn, girl, you look good," and you follow her with your eyes from her legs…
- Grey
- November 21, 2016
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Fantasy Baseball Prospects
2017 Minor League Preview: Chicago White Sox
A year to forget for the Southside faithful. 2016 started with the Drake LaRoche controversy and ended with the first World Championship for the crosstown…
- Geoff
- November 20, 2016
- 27
Prospect Podcast
Prospect Podcast Episode 14: Chicago Cubs and Cincinnati Reds Prospects
Another week of prospecting, another pair of systems to review for your strapping heroes of dynasty and fantasy baseball. I'm speaking of course, of yours…
- Geoff
- November 19, 2016
- 25
Fantasy Baseball Rookies
Alex Reyes, 2017 Fantasy Outlook
The Cardinals said Alex Reyes will be in the rotation to start the year. Schwing. Or, in relation to him, schwing and miss. If I…
- Grey
- November 18, 2016
- 73
Fantasy Baseball Rookies
Clint Frazier, 2017 Fantasy Outlook
Can I yawn on someone's face? The floors are moving up on prospects and ceilings are lowering. It feels like with the promotion of Alex Bregman…
- Grey
- November 17, 2016
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Fantasy Baseball Prospects
2017 Minor League Preview: Chicago Cubs
What do you do now Cubs fans? You waited 108 years to drink from the lips of victory, and it happened. So, what's left to…
- Geoff
- November 16, 2016
- 22
Fantasy Baseball Rookies
Manuel Margot, 2017 Fantasy Outlook
Manuel Margot reminds me of an Uber ride I took recently. I was heading to the airport with Cougs and I said to our Uber driver, "Are…
- Grey
- November 15, 2016
- 74
Fantasy Baseball Rookies
Lewis Brinson, 2017 Fantasy Outlook
Nomar Mazara was ownable for a good part of this past year in all redraft leagues. He waned a little towards the end of the…
- Grey
- November 14, 2016
- 68
Fantasy Baseball Prospects
2017 Minor League Preview Index
Here it is, the comprehensive guide to all things Prospector Ralph for the 2017 Offseason. Each and every teams' Preview from 2016 and 2017 is…
- Geoff
- November 13, 2016
- 21
Prospect Podcast
Prospect Podcast Episode 13: Top Red Sox Prospects for 2017
Imagine the horror on Michael Halpern's face when he found out that he was going to have to talk Red Sox Prospects this week with…
- Geoff
- November 12, 2016
- 18
Fantasy Baseball Rookies
A.J. Reed, 2017 Fantasy Outlook
Can a guy already feel like a bust before losing his rookie eligibility? With the help of A.J. Reed, I'm going to say yes. Already…
- Grey
- November 11, 2016
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Fantasy Baseball Rookies
Tyler Glasnow, 2017 Fantasy Outlook
Jameson Taillon threw 104 IP last year and had a 3.38 ERA with a microscopic 1.5 BB/9 and an it'll-play 7.4 K/9 coming off his…
- Grey
- November 10, 2016
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Fantasy Baseball Prospects
2017 Minor League Preview: Boston Red Sox
Ralph, on the Red Sox? This is sure to be the most homer post ever, or most homah post eva round my way. Now that…
- Geoff
- November 9, 2016
- 89
Fantasy Baseball Rookies
Raimel Tapia, 2017 Fantasy Outlook
Hehe, I'm crazy for Rockies players. You know why, so don't play coy, though your baby blues are kinda cute when you're playing coy. Okay,…
- Grey
- November 8, 2016
- 92
Fantasy Baseball Rookies
Josh Bell, 2017 Fantasy Outlook
More guys this year than any other year just fell below 130 ABs, the Rookie of the Year threshold that I use for these fantasy…
- Grey
- November 7, 2016
- 81
Fantasy Baseball Prospects
2017 Minor League Preview: Baltimore Orioles
Despite their lack of fanfare from a player development standpoint, the Baltimore Orioles have done as good a job as any in developing major league…
- Geoff
- November 6, 2016
- 27
Prospect Podcast
Prospect Podcast Episode 12: Top Atlanta Braves Prospects for 2017
After a two week hiatus so the Lifshitz clan could take Disneyworld by storm, the Razzball Fantasy Prospect Podcast is back. But wha wha wha…
- Geoff
- November 5, 2016
- 2
Fantasy Baseball Rookies
Dan Vogelbach, 2017 Fantasy Outlook
You know how when one girl isn't into you, you date another girl that is a slightly lesser version of the previous girl? With that…
- Grey
- November 4, 2016
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