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DraftKings

DraftKings: Mad Bumming It In San Diego

The amount of elite pitching available on Tuesday is absurd. First off, it's Kershaw Day and that means you have to decide whether you want…

  • AskRotoBaseball
  • May 17, 2016
  • 0
All Podcasts

Podcast: “Can You Get A Pulitzer Without Even Being Able To Say It Right?!”

All of Razzball Nation is feeling punchy this morning after a nice and violent weekend! On today's show, Grey and I talk the Texas brawl,…

  • JB Gilpin
  • May 17, 2016
  • 30
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Shelling Duvall

A Duvall hasn't looked this good since Popeye starring Robin Williams.  You thought I was going Robert Duvall and I steered it into Crazytown with Shelley…

  • Grey
  • May 17, 2016
  • 696
Fantasy Baseball Rankings

Rubby Bein’ A Giant Surprise …And The Top 100 Starting Pitchers, Week 7

Nothing is a better, giant surprise than a Rubby in the morning! Rubby De La Rosa has always been a guy with a power fastball…

  • JB Gilpin
  • May 16, 2016
  • 202
Creeper of the Week

Runnin’ To Get Hicks For My Woes …And The Top 100 Hitters, Week 7

You know how that should go. Countin' money you know how it goes. Pray the real live forever man. Pray the fakes get exposed. Couldn't have said…

  • M@
  • May 16, 2016
  • 98
Closers

SAGNOF Report: Smoke Show Stealing The, Well… Show

You see that old rocking chair in the corner? That's me, mister reliable.  Made of wood and literally been around these parts since the dawn of…

  • Smokey
  • May 16, 2016
  • 19
DraftKings

DraftKings: Stacks On Stacks On Stacks

Typically I lead every Monday with a solid Starting Pitcher pick but since today's starters are underwhelming at best, we're going to concentrate on some…

  • Teddy Heater
  • May 16, 2016
  • 5
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Orange You Glad You Didn’t Squeeze Out Valencia

Danny Valencia had himself a nice little weekend.  On Friday, he hit two homers, then yesterday he became only the third player to ever have a…

  • Grey
  • May 16, 2016
  • 841
This Week in Razzball

This Week In Razz: Week 6

We're now through six weeks of the baseball season which is the point where I consider making big changes to my team. No, I don't…

  • Viz
  • May 15, 2016
  • 25
OPS Leagues

OPS Leaguers Unite! Old Men Hitting Homers!

One of my longtime rules of fantasy baseball (and this one is shared by many) is to avoid older hitters.  David Ortiz?  Never drafted him…

  • Phil B.
  • May 15, 2016
  • 15
DraftKings

DraftKings: Daily Picks for 5/15

Hello everyone and welcome to Sunday! I'll be frank with you guys, this slate does not instill confidence in me. There are some very good…

  • Zach
  • May 15, 2016
  • 4
Fantasy Baseball Prospects

2016 MLB Draft Preview: Part Two Braxton Garrett, Wentz, Kirilloff

Today we pickup where we left off last Wednesday, with the second part of our 2016 MLB draft preview. I tried to write the entire…

  • Geoff
  • May 15, 2016
  • 66
Fantasy Baseball Two Start Pitchers

Two-Start Pitchers, Week 7: Ha-Kenta Maeda, What a Wonderful Phrase!

"It means no worries for the rest of your days. It's our problem free...philosophy! Ha Kenta Maeda!" That's how the song goes, right? You know,…

  • M@
  • May 14, 2016
  • 43
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Nifty Ks Of Jon Gray

 pitched seven innings Friday night versus the Mets, allowing just five hits, two runs, a walk and struck out eight in his first win, in well, in…

  • Dan Pants
  • May 14, 2016
  • 85
DraftKings

DraftKings: Sippin’ on Coca-Nola

It's 2016 and everyone is raving about their kale and quinoa diet, and if you're drinking anything other than water you may die. But today…

  • Gern Blanston
  • May 14, 2016
  • 0
Closers

Bullpen Report, Week 6 – Deep Friars Of Holds

Well we weren't talking about deep fried empanadas.  We were talking about the retro-chich lads from that Navy town of San Diego...  Yes, those Padres…

  • Smokey
  • May 14, 2016
  • 56
Fantasy Baseball Buy/Sell

When SAGNOF Hits Your Buy, That’s Villar, Ay?

Hold the Internet presses (which is just posting a silly video; that makes the internet stop)!  Jonathan Villar isn't owned in more than 50% of…

  • Grey
  • May 13, 2016
  • 764
Fantasy Baseball Points Leagues

Points Leagues: Jose Can You See

Remember when was the bee's knees. The cat's pajamas. The top dog. A lot can happen in two weeks. As a matter of fact, Harper's not…

  • malamoney
  • May 13, 2016
  • 26
DraftKings

DraftKings: Friday the 13th – Pitching is a Horror Show

There is one legitimate ace going tonight and his name is Chris Sale. Sale is sharpening up his machete, Jason style, to make mincemeat of…

  • MattTruss
  • May 13, 2016
  • 2
NEWS

No Cracks In This Win Shields

Big Game James went into Milwaukee and clinched at least a 16 win season for the Padres. Clutch! This was a flashback Shields start - 7 IP, 9 K,…

  • Rudy Gamble
  • May 13, 2016
  • 327
2023 Fantasy Baseball

Bear or Bull: Is the Reign of King Felix Coming to an End?

Felix Hernandez has unquestionably been one of the best pitchers in Major League Baseball in recent memory. His accomplishments over his 11+ MLB seasons are…

  • Big Magoo
  • May 12, 2016
  • 25
Y to Z

Guess Who, The Fantasy Baseball Guessing Game: Round 4

It was Professor Plum with a baseball in the visitors locker room. Clue was a pretty sweet game back in the day. I say "back…

  • malamoney
  • May 12, 2016
  • 39
Razzball Elite League

2016 REL Dynasty League Update: Week 6

I'm going to rename this season the "Fury" year. As in, it's a full-blown tank for me! What a good movie... Anyway, the REL keeps…

  • JB Gilpin
  • May 12, 2016
  • 10
DraftKings

DraftKings: Play the Ker-sure Thing

Last week I advocated a Jacob deGrom start against the Padres. I ensured all of you that playing the sure thing ace on the day…

  • wheyen3
  • May 12, 2016
  • 1
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Showtime For Skin ‘Em Max

Owning Max Scherzer last night was like watching the Showtime classic, Emmanuelle, the erotic thriller starring Emmanuel Lewis as Webster Schlong and Alex Karras as…

  • Grey
  • May 12, 2016
  • 625
2023 Fantasy Baseball

One Man’s Trash: Drury Slithers His Way Into Relevance

Arizona Diamondbacks rookie Brandon Drury (62.0% owned; +41.5% over the past week) is this week's most added player in ESPN leagues. If you thought that…

  • Big Magoo
  • May 11, 2016
  • 48
Fantasy Baseball Prospects

2016 Fantasy Prospect: The Mighty Mighty Kevin Maitan

If you were to refer to Kevin Maitan as the LeBron James of international baseball prospects you wouldn't be wrong. How many 13 year old's…

  • Geoff
  • May 11, 2016
  • 48
DraftKings

DraftKings: Oh Danny Boy

If there is one thing that rarely scares me in DFS, it is ace pitchers facing off against a high-powered offense. Clayton Kershaw against Toronto;…

  • AskRotoBaseball
  • May 11, 2016
  • 1
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Triplorenzo Bombas

*walks into a Moroccan marketplace*  I got me some Marra-CASH to spend!  Hoo-ah!  Wow, I sound a little like Al Pacino in my own head.…

  • Grey
  • May 11, 2016
  • 755
2023 Fantasy Baseball

No Whammies!, Week 6: (:)

According to the internet, a black hole forms when "any object reaches a certain critical density, and its gravity causes it to collapse to an…

  • Son
  • May 10, 2016
  • 34
Our Leagues

RCL Update: The Week That Was, Week 5

Welcome to the recap of week five.  Week five already, that doesn’t seem possible.  Five, as in the number of feet tall Jose Altuve is.…

  • MattTruss
  • May 10, 2016
  • 57
DraftKings

DraftKings: Head South And When You Get To Atlanta, Take a Left(y)

Road trip! Everyone pile in to the Razz van as we head to the dirty south. Hrm, that makes it sound like I'm suggesting you…

  • Sky
  • May 10, 2016
  • 23
All Podcasts

Podcast: “I Sound Like An Idiotic Jersey Nerd!”

Sorry for the late start this morning, Grey and his pup Ted got in a big fight after Ted stayed out past his curfew with…

  • JB Gilpin
  • May 10, 2016
  • 37
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

HR Called Five Times As Old Guys Harass Young

Yesterday, Chris Young went 2 2/3 IP, 5 ER as he allowed five solo home runs, which tied a franchise record, and was only the 7th…

  • Grey
  • May 10, 2016
  • 724
Fantasy Baseball Rankings

JB Doesn’t Know How To Rank Aaron Nola! …And The Top 100 Starting Pitchers, Week 6

Before we point fingers and exclaim how "right or wrong" we are, know that I am writing this intro BEFORE Aaron Nola's start yesterday afternoon.…

  • JB Gilpin
  • May 9, 2016
  • 146
Creeper of the Week

A.J. Reed-ing the Tea Leaves …And The Top 100 Hitters, Week 6

  Listen, I'm no clairvoyant. Actually, I don't even believe in them. Look into a ball, read a card, trace a palm and tell the…

  • M@
  • May 9, 2016
  • 105
DraftKings

DraftKings: Will The Real JFer Please Stand Up?

Jose Fernandez exploded onto the Miami scene harder than Vanilla Ice in 1990, dude was mowing people down like he was the Cuban sales manager…

  • Teddy Heater
  • May 9, 2016
  • 2
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Thank You Very Machado

I'd like to dedicate this post to all the mothers out there, and to the most important mother in most of our lives, Manny Machado.  The…

  • Grey
  • May 9, 2016
  • 784
This Week in Razzball

This Week In Razz: Week 5

Last week, I talked about how much the Streamonator liked Chris Carter for the first week of May here. Don't question the Streamonator! Carter has…

  • Viz
  • May 8, 2016
  • 17
DraftKings

DraftKings: Sample Sizing

Hello everyone, and welcome to Sunday! Like always, we have a great slew of games on our hands to discuss today, as there are 11…

  • Zach
  • May 8, 2016
  • 5