Articles – Razzball Fantasy
Book Previews
Book Review (with Excerpt): Baseball Anecdotes By Daniel Okrent and Steve Wulf
I remember the first book I ever bought on fantasy baseball. It was titled 'Rotisserie League Baseball' by Glen Waggoner and Robert Sklar. I purchased…
- Rudy Gamble
- July 16, 2014
- 15
Fantasy Baseball Prospects
Mid-Season Top 50 Fantasy Baseball Prospects
Welcome to the All-Star break gang - the unofficial beginning of the second half signals the time to reorganize, revamp, and re-think approaches for us,…
- Chris
- July 16, 2014
- 180
Razzball Commenters League
RCL Update, Week 16: All the All-Duds
All-Duds... sounds like a candy. But, if we are taking it literally, it would be candy flavored as poop. Or, actually, now that I think…
- Jay
- July 15, 2014
- 36
Fantasy Baseball Rankings
Top 100 for 2nd Half of 2014 Fantasy Baseball
So it’s not really the 2nd half mark in the fantasy baseball season, but it’s the All-Star Break so what else are we going to…
- Grey
- July 15, 2014
- 931
Fantasy Baseball Rankings
Pitcher Profile: Jimmy Nelson And The Brewers’ Dire Need For The All-Star Break
Oh man, did the Crew need that win yesterday! Even up 11-1, I thought K Rod might blow the lead. The way things have gone...…
- JB Gilpin
- July 14, 2014
- 78
Fantasy Baseball Prospects
The Future of SAGNOF
The Futures Game was yesterday, and while I'm writing this post prior to the game actually being played, here's about what I'd expect the broadcast…
- Mike
- July 14, 2014
- 31
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes
All Star Break — 4 Days To Repurpose Your OCD
As soon as you're finished with this post, I want you to close your laptop, step outside and look at a bird in flight. Pick…
- Grey
- July 14, 2014
- 722
Fantasy Baseball Buy/Sell
Jam It or Cram It: The Broken, Beat and Scarred Edition
I Can't Remember Anything Can't Tell If this Is True or Dream Deep down Inside I Feel to Scream this Terrible Silence Stops Me Now…
- The Guru
- July 13, 2014
- 56
Creeper of the Week
Creeper of the Week: All-Star Creepers of the 1st Half
I had a hard time trying to come up with a Creeper of the Week for a week that only has three games and no…
- J-FOH
- July 13, 2014
- 29
DraftKings
DraftKings – The Ryu Crew
($8,700) got smoked in his last start, but he draws a weak Padres team today at home in our last day of games prior to…
- Mike
- July 13, 2014
- 16
Fantasy Baseball Prospects
Minor Accomplishments: The Futures Game Edition
Another week completed, another step closer to excitement for prospect-watchers waiting impatiently for the next round of call-ups, and the ultimate "Christmas In July" for…
- Chris
- July 13, 2014
- 63
DraftKings
DraftKings – Here Today, CarGone Tomorrow
Most things that can be enjoyed in life are temporary and fleeting. When it comes to owning (OF, $4,700) in fantasy, the previous statement couldn't…
- Geoff
- July 12, 2014
- 18
Daily Notes
Dawn of the Planet of the A’s
The Oakland A's have been the team to beat in the first half of 2014. They own the best record the majors, their offense, which…
- Dan Pants
- July 12, 2014
- 121
OPS Leagues
Summoning OPS and OBP Leagues
Jay(Wrong) sent presentation rights over to me with the departure/hiatus of Tom Jacks. Tom passed the torch to me by way of a Captain Planet quote: "The…
- Dano
- July 12, 2014
- 37
Fantasy Baseball Buy/Sell
Anibalic Sellroids
Going back to one of my old favorites, that I didn't like for awhile, then did like, then loved, then hated, then should've loved but…
- Grey
- July 11, 2014
- 700
All Podcasts
Razzball Radio Round-Up, Week 15
If you missed Razzball Radio this week, here’s your recap. And don’t forget, the podcast’s (inside every video post) and the Daily Fantasy Hot Sheet (all the day’s fantasy news in…
- Nick The Podcast Host
- July 11, 2014
- 1
Points Leagues
Points Leagues – Maximizing Your Full Roster
In my first ever post on points leagues in the beginning of May, I left you with the closing statement, “POINTS ARE POINTS. SELL THE…
- Schlurricane
- July 11, 2014
- 11
DraftKings
DraftKings – High Scores
High scores - that's what we here for, right!? Well then, let’s serve you up right-quick, partner. I’ve got these players you’ll see down below,…
- BTXJ
- July 11, 2014
- 16
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes
Jimmy Cracked Corn, Insert Team He’s Facing
Now that I'm married Jimmy Carter's line, "I've looked on a lot of women with lust. I've committed adultery in my heart many times." Really…
- Grey
- July 11, 2014
- 597
NEWS
Why Trevor Bauer is the Jared Leto of the MLB
My name is Tehol Beddict, I'm a sexaholic (Hi Tehol) I have a disease and they don't know what to call it Better empty out…
- LT Murray IV
- July 10, 2014
- 74
Closers
Closer Report, Week 15
In school they teach, or try to teach, in most of our cases for the ADHD crowd, the essentials of a good curriculum. Reading, Writing…
- Smokey
- July 10, 2014
- 48
DraftKings
DraftKings – The Funky Kole Medina
What have you all been drinking this year? I've been pounding the Aid since the pre-season and it's delicious. But as the Calhoun has exploded…
- J-FOH
- July 10, 2014
- 40
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes
The Bronx Is Inflaming
I'm staring out on a prairie in the middle of Palm Springs. Okay, it's not a prairie. It's more of a dirt field with a…
- Grey
- July 10, 2014
- 817
Testing Projections + Player Raters
Introducing The Ombotsman – Daily Baseball Projection Accuracy Testing
It has been almost 2 years since we launched our first daily fantasy baseball tool (Streamonator in 2012). Since then, we have launched several other tools…
- Rudy Gamble
- July 9, 2014
- 67
Fantasy Baseball Prospects
Panning For Gold: Jairo Beras
Wednesday again (even if it does feel like Monday for the third day in a row following a short week!), so it's time for another…
- Chris
- July 9, 2014
- 27
Fantasy Baseball Buy/Sell
Getting STATy With It: Clayton Kershaw, No Longer Just Dominating
Clayton Kershaw is no longer just dominating... Last week, I looked at the luckiest pitchers to date. Clayton Kershaw was not only the most "skillsy,"…
- Dano
- July 9, 2014
- 0
DraftKings
DraftKings – Arms For Sale
Playing daily fantasy can be a bit of a grind, but when you hit big nothing feels better. However, when you get slapped upside the…
- The Guru
- July 9, 2014
- 15
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes
Wada, Mighty Good Man!
Tsuyoshi Wada hit the majors leagues yesterday, so let's talk about the new Yu Darvish! Actually, that's Masahiro Tanaka. Okay, let's talk about the new…
- Grey
- July 9, 2014
- 847
Fantasy Baseball Buy/Sell
One Man’s Trash: Don’t Tell Mom I Pearced My Roster
When I saw what Steve Pearce had done over the past two weeks, questions arose. The main question being, "Who the hell is Steve Pearce?"…
- Mike
- July 8, 2014
- 109
Razzball Commenters League
RCL Update, Week 15: You Can Take My E5, But You’ll Never Take Away… Ugh, Yeah, Nevermind, You Win
Note: If you play fantasy football, our rankings are being released as we speak. Well, not really as we speak, as I’m typing. But you get the…
- Jay
- July 8, 2014
- 31
Fantasy Baseball Buy/Sell
Ambulance Chasers, Week 15: A Votto-mless Pit in Cincinnati
It was just a couple of months ago that I discussed Cincinnati Reds' first baseman Joey Votto, and what his fantasy value would be the…
- SethDaSportsMan
- July 8, 2014
- 20
DraftKings
DraftKings – wOBA, wOBA wit da Master P’s
The only real stat that matters in daily fantasy is points. Millions of ways to try and predict it. We’ve tried a slew of things…
- Schlurricane
- July 8, 2014
- 7
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes
Manny Being Ramirez
Manny Machado's epitaph: He always found more success throwing a bat at a ball. Better than Salvador Perez's: Together again! Machado wasn't just struggling, he…
- Grey
- July 8, 2014
- 777
Fantasy Baseball Rankings
Pitcher Profile: At Least The Cubs Didn’t Trade Jake Arrieta!
The Cubs. The lovable losers. The trade first and ask questions later...ers... Say what you want about what the Cubs are doing, but I liked…
- JB Gilpin
- July 7, 2014
- 95
Steals
Jonesing For Steals
Well that was a nice easy title to kick things off after a week's vacation. All that fresh sea air and funnel cake at the…
- Mike
- July 7, 2014
- 47
DraftKings
DraftKings – Magna Iwakuma Laude
Sometimes, you wanna feel like the smartest guy/gal/thing in the room. Of course, that would have to make the title 'Summa Iwakuma Laude' but I…
- Sky
- July 7, 2014
- 15
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes
Samardzija Without The A’s Is Even More Unspeakable
So, we had our first July 31st trading deadline deal, and it paid off for all the A's fans who paid Oaktown's own, Bubb Rubb,…
- Grey
- July 7, 2014
- 771
Fantasy Baseball Buy/Sell
Jam It or Cram It: Yank My Zunino, It’s A Dandy
Happy 4th of July weekend, my all-American Razzballers (and two foreign readers). It was in the greatest breakup letter ever penned that our Founding Fathers said,…
- The Guru
- July 6, 2014
- 87
Fantasy Baseball Prospects
Minor Accomplishments: Week 14
Happy Sunday again gang - hope there weren't too many of you that overdid it with your personal firework shows to celebrate the 4th -…
- Chris
- July 6, 2014
- 60
DraftKings
DraftKings – The Extra ‘N’ Is For “Nice Job”
($11,100) is tops on the Stream-o-Nator on this fine Sunday afternoon. He's listed as a $20 value according to SON and that's a solid five…
- Mike
- July 6, 2014
- 10
