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DraftKings

DraftKings: Buxton, Lindor, And Oodles Of Aces

Well happy Sunday everyone and merry Byron Buxton day to you. That's right the chosen one is upon us, the most hyped Major League debut…

  • Geoff
  • June 14, 2015
  • 7
Fantasy Baseball Prospects

Minor Accomplishments: A Bux-ton of Rookies!

Holy smokes! If you're a prospect hound, this has been a great year. The Twins got in on the action by promoting top prospect Byron…

  • Mike
  • June 14, 2015
  • 268
Two Start Fantasy Starters

Two Start Pitchers, Week 11: The Real American Dream

Son of a plumber, the real American dream has returned for another week of two start scrutiny. I'm here to do the dirty work. I…

  • Geoff
  • June 13, 2015
  • 69
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Aramisaurus Ramirex

roared with three doubles Friday night and five RBI. Dana na na naaa, da na na na naaa, da na naa, na naaa, na naaaaaaaaa! Welcome…

  • Dan Pants
  • June 13, 2015
  • 68
DraftKings

DraftKings: Walk The Plank Phillies!

Saturday has once again given us great pitching options to choose from. Pirates' pitcher Gerrit Cole heads the list. Considering the price tag of $10,700…

  • Bigfoot Paul
  • June 13, 2015
  • 3
Our Leagues

CBS Expert Auction Update, and This Week in Razz…, Week 10

While I took some time last week to remind everyone that football exists and that we're only 48,654 days away from the season starting (though…

  • Jay
  • June 13, 2015
  • 40
Fantasy Baseball Buy/Sell

More To Save, Lester Buy

I was in my IROC at a red light when a Camaro Z28 pulled alongside, revving the engine. I knew he wanted to race, so…

  • Grey
  • June 12, 2015
  • 537
Deep Leagues

Deep Impact: Hybrid Flores

Hey deep leaguers! Last week I went through why ain't worth your time.  In the comments, people asked for me to take a look at ,…

  • Dave
  • June 12, 2015
  • 15
Points Leagues

Points Leagues: EIX Marks The Spot

What's that rule again? "I" before "E", except after "C"? Or when sounded as "A". As in "neighbor" and "weigh". Or when followed by "X"…

  • malamoney
  • June 12, 2015
  • 26
DraftKings

DraftKings: The K’Zar Rules The Day

Don't go jump out the window in DFS hysteria. I am just filling in for the day because Sky reached out and touched me, I…

  • J-FOH
  • June 12, 2015
  • 16
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Chi Chi All That And A Bag Of Nachos

Yesterday, Chi Chi Gonzalez went 7 IP, 1 ER, 11 baserunners, 4 Ks, ERA at 0.42. Hey, Major League Baseball retired that number! If this…

  • Grey
  • June 12, 2015
  • 419
2023 Fantasy Baseball

Disgraces and Delights, Week 10: Giancarlo the Soul Reaver

Greetings! What a day. What a muph*ckin day! LeBron James has officially ascended into Godhood as we are witnessing a beast of the likes I…

  • LT Murray IV
  • June 11, 2015
  • 38
2023 Fantasy Baseball

Bear or Bull: Marte’s Power Play

One of the rarest commodities in fantasy baseball is the five category player. Someone who can hit for average and power, steal bases, and provide…

  • Big Magoo
  • June 11, 2015
  • 29
Closers

Bullpen Report, Week 10: Miller Genuine Disabled List

I hate it when the vagueness of an arm injury slams your roster and places the top closer on the DL.  Andrew Miller hit it…

  • Smokey
  • June 11, 2015
  • 25
DraftKings

DraftKings: Loading Up On Hitters

When life gives you lemons, you don't make lemonade. Instead, you throw those fothermuckers back at life, because lemons by themselves suck. That's kind of…

  • waterloo
  • June 11, 2015
  • 2
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Wolfgang Ahmeniscus Cozart

Member how I was saying yesterday that I owned Zack Cozart in multiple leagues, and he was a top five shortstop this year on our…

  • Grey
  • June 11, 2015
  • 582
NEWS

Razzball and Lineup Lab Partner On MLB Lineup Optimizer

Yesterday, I shared the latest confidence-affirming test on the Razzball daily MLB projections. Today, I have some great news on how you will be able…

  • Rudy Gamble
  • June 10, 2015
  • 21
NEWS

Setting an Optimal Lineup, the Automatic Way

What if I told you that with just the click of a button you could have your fantasy lineup set for you. Would you find…

  • paul
  • June 10, 2015
  • 9
Fantasy Baseball Prospects

Prospect Profile: Vincent Velasquez

We're entering the safe zone for the Super-Two cutoff, and with that comes the promotion of many top prospects. The Astros made a big splash…

  • Mike
  • June 10, 2015
  • 134
DraftKings

DraftKings: Don’t Ignore the Trends

Sometimes you think you know what a player is. He's a stud. He's a stiff. He's hot. He's not. And so on. Players get labels…

  • jasonwalker
  • June 10, 2015
  • 1
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Heston In Planet Of The Aughts

When Chris Heston entered the 1st inning and said, "Keep your stupid bats off my pitches, you damn dirty Mets," we should've known we were…

  • Grey
  • June 10, 2015
  • 747
Testing Projections + Player Raters

Razzball Daily MLB Projections vs. Las Vegas Odds + Runs Over/Under

Fantasy baseball brings out the competitive bastard in me. Expert leagues, NFBC, and DFS sites like DraftKings are the standard targets of my affliction but…

  • Rudy Gamble
  • June 9, 2015
  • 20
2023 Fantasy Baseball

One Man’s Trash: Peak-o de Gallo

Joey Gallo (+71.3%) was the most added player in fantasy baseball this past week. The 21-year-old top prospect was a bit of a surprise call-up by…

  • Big Magoo
  • June 9, 2015
  • 40
Our Leagues

RCL Update: Week Ten… Sky owns that Album!

Here we are again to talk about you, because who really wants to talk about fantasy baseball players all the time? Wouldn't you rather talk about…

  • J-FOH
  • June 9, 2015
  • 38
DraftKings

DraftKings: Aces Full, Mike

If Friday, when I last wrote, was the worst pitching day I had ever seen, this one looks fantastic.  Aces abound.  Congrats if you recognize…

  • MattTruss
  • June 9, 2015
  • 14
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Rookie SP To Play Role Of Vincent Velasquez In Pulp Astro Fiction

His name is Bills because his parents were told at the hospital that you can't put an apostrophe in a name, and got mixed up…

  • Grey
  • June 9, 2015
  • 822
Fantasy Baseball Rankings

I’m No Longer JB – So Call Me May-B, and the Top 100 Starting Pitchers, Week 10

I've used a similar open before, so rounding to the point - there's a ton of players in baseball...  It's why fantasy baseball rules the…

  • JB Gilpin
  • June 8, 2015
  • 166
Closers

SAGNOF Special, Week 9: Forecasting Speed and Saves

Last week I implored you to consider your options in selling Steven Souza, a player who seemed to be at his peak at that time. …

  • RotoLance
  • June 8, 2015
  • 27
All Podcasts

Podcast: “Hopefully They’re Not Using Kid Gloves With Their Man Muscles”

The Razzball Pod is back!  On today's show we talk about Mark Trumbo's trade to Seattle and the possible opening for Peter O'Brien in Zona,…

  • JB Gilpin
  • June 8, 2015
  • 12
DraftKings

DraftKings: Crazy Eights

Yeah, yeah, normally I open with something about a player but today I just ain't doing it. Instead, I'm going to point out something I…

  • Sky
  • June 8, 2015
  • 4
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Captain Correageous

The title comes from Rudyard Gamble's novel about a young Astros prospect named Carlos Correa that is saved by a non-Portuguese man named Jeff. Jeff…

  • Grey
  • June 8, 2015
  • 719
Creeper of the Week

Justin Turner: Overdrive, and the Top 100 Hitters, Week 10

I hope you don't think I'm doing a BTO theme today with that title. I'm not Homer. When it comes to Canadian rock they are…

  • J-FOH
  • June 7, 2015
  • 128
DraftKings

DraftKings: So Many Arms Soooooo Many Arms

I ate a ton of asparagus yesterday and my pee stinks. I also spent most of the day drinking tall boys in a kiddie pool.…

  • Geoff
  • June 7, 2015
  • 11
Fantasy Baseball Prospects

Prospect Power Rankings: Week 10

Every other week Razzball ranks the prospects closest to contributing to your fantasy roster. The list is limited to players who still have rookie eligibility…

  • Mike
  • June 7, 2015
  • 186
Two Start Fantasy Starters

Two Start Pitchers, Week 10: Momma Said Punch You Out

In my never ending quest to blend two start pitchers and nostalgia, I stumbled upon a even better spin-off of last week's premise. In Week…

  • Geoff
  • June 6, 2015
  • 52
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Chi Chi Dancing Cha Cha After Shutout

After beginning his career almost no-hitting the Red Sox through six innings last Saturday, the legend of , whether I mean that ironically or not, continued…

  • Dan Pants
  • June 6, 2015
  • 96
DraftKings

DraftKings: Picks for June 6th, 2015

Today is the first Saturday in June, and the first day that it really feels like summertime. At least in Southern California it does. Warm…

  • Bigfoot Paul
  • June 6, 2015
  • 3
NEWS

This Week in Razz…, Week 9

Are you guys ready for some football!? (Gotta love that interrobang, and I think you know why. Har har.) Great! (I'm assuming you answered yes.) We only…

  • Jay
  • June 6, 2015
  • 22
Fantasy Baseball Buy/Sell

Buyonica Lake

I loved when Junior Lake homered the other day and, as he rounded first base, he held his finger to his lips, shushing the Marlins…

  • Grey
  • June 5, 2015
  • 593
Points Leagues

Points Leagues: Golden Showers

With 16 home runs, 45 RBIs, 8 stolen bases and 230 fantasy points in 53 games, has been "making it rain" points in fantasy baseball…

  • malamoney
  • June 5, 2015
  • 38