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Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Will He, James, Show You Who’s In Charge?

Shields's season proves one thing. He doesn't answer to you, he doesn't answer to anyone. Not today, not tomorrow, not even on Cinco de Mayo.…

  • Grey
  • September 11, 2014
  • 508
Fantasy Baseball Buy/Sell

Lineup Maximizer: Parra the Pariah

Welcome! Ladies and cucumbers! Gather round for another edition of Lineup Maximizer. The season wanes to an end, but our efforts do not. Each night becomes…

  • paul
  • September 10, 2014
  • 11
DraftKings

DraftKings – Fading the Mound Toppers

I’ve got serious questions surrounding the top pitching options today. Strasburg could quite possibly be the most overrated pitcher in the National League if not…

  • Schlurricane
  • September 10, 2014
  • 0
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Braun Caught Rest-Handed

Ryan Braun revealed he doesn't have a thumb issue, he has a whole hand issue. Unfortch, he's also proving to have a 'can't stay on…

  • Grey
  • September 10, 2014
  • 465
Fantasy Baseball Buy/Sell

One Man’s Trash: Betting on Betts

This week's most added player was (+60%). The rookie outfielder has been in the lineup every day since August 18th and has hit nearly .300…

  • Mike
  • September 9, 2014
  • 15
Razzball Commenters League

RCL Update: Grey vs. Rudy

Every week, I am forced to talk about Grey vs. Rudy as they battle for numero uno of numero uno. I watch them like a…

  • J-FOH
  • September 9, 2014
  • 81
DraftKings

DraftKings – Bauer Chicka Wow Wow

In Fantasy Baseball, it doesn't matter if it's daily or redraft, strikeouts hand out nerd boners. Don't worry, straight fantasy baseball players, it's not a…

  • Sky
  • September 9, 2014
  • 23
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Good Throwin’ — Stroman’s Got A Truckload

"We're more alike than we are different." That's what Mary Ann said of her and Ginger, but it could also be said of Marcus Stroman…

  • Grey
  • September 9, 2014
  • 515
Steals

Terrance Gore: A Convenient SAGNOF Truth

Nothing captures a reader's interest more than an Al Gore reference. At this point in the long fantasy baseball season you don't need me to tell you…

  • Mike
  • September 8, 2014
  • 25
DraftKings

DraftKings – Stroman A Lullaby For Some Young Cubs

Yo, it's me, I'm back in the flesh! Well, I've never been in the flesh on this site. At least not yet. Give me some…

  • Sky
  • September 8, 2014
  • 48
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Washington No Closer To Progress

After Rafael Soriano once again looked like his apologetic alter ego, Sorry-yo, Matt Williams said the Nats won't have a set closer. Let's backtrack to…

  • Grey
  • September 8, 2014
  • 506
Creeper of the Week

Creeper of the Week: Mr. Schoop is a HARMONy!

The ghost of Mac Dre has been blowing up my dream phone and telling me that is a MI Sleeper for January-Grey. He is reminding…

  • J-FOH
  • September 7, 2014
  • 113
DraftKings

DraftKings – A Hand For My Dickey

Well it's finally here, we all knew it was coming.... Today is the day all the dollars leave the baseball side of DFS and move…

  • Geoff
  • September 7, 2014
  • 14
Fantasy Baseball Prospects

Minor Accomplishments: September Hitter Call-Ups

Last week was about speculating which players might be getting the call this September and providing any kind of fantasy value in redraft leagues. With…

  • Mike
  • September 7, 2014
  • 35
DraftKings

DraftKings – I Left My DFS Account in Francisco

The best part of playing DFS this time of year? Having a horse in the race even if you don't have a horse in the…

  • Mike
  • September 6, 2014
  • 31
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Oh, the Uehara! Koji Removed as Closer

has been removed from the closer role temporarily after surrendering two homers in a blown save on Thursday night. This was just the latest in the series…

  • Dan Pants
  • September 6, 2014
  • 48
Fantasy Baseball Two Start Pitchers

Twostartapolooza, Week 24: The End of the Beginning, The Beginning Of The End.

So here we are in week 24 if you don't count the All-Star break. Where did the time go? It seems like only yesterday that…

  • Geoff
  • September 6, 2014
  • 14
Fantasy Baseball Buy/Sell

Juan To Come To My Buy Party? Please LagaRSVP

That's what time of year it is! Juan Lagares gets a buy lede. Read between the lines here, and what does it tell you? That…

  • Grey
  • September 5, 2014
  • 509
DraftKings

DraftKings – Still Playing Ball

If you haven’t noticed, there’s a little something called football that just kicked off, but baseball is still in full swing over at DraftKings. You…

  • BTXJ
  • September 5, 2014
  • 3
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Cards 1st Base Looking For Hambones, Scruggs & Harmony

Recently, Matt Adams and his melon-ball shape has either been dreadful or benched for Daniel Descalso. The only time Descalso should be in front of…

  • Grey
  • September 5, 2014
  • 254
DraftKings

Draftkings – Kennedy And Heidi

For those who don't understand the headline reference, it's a Sopranos episode title.  A very crucial episode that causes a ripple effect on how the…

  • Dug Fister
  • September 4, 2014
  • 3
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Dickerson Orders The Denver Homerlette

The Denver Homerlette is like the Slam & Legs, except it's 2 HRs, while Tulo and CarGo hold their legs. As most of you know,…

  • Grey
  • September 4, 2014
  • 418
Closers

Closer Report: Week 23

This late in the year, Big Head Bochy minus his monsters goes and has to be all "I am changing it back to the way…

  • Smokey
  • September 3, 2014
  • 23
Fantasy Baseball Buy/Sell

Lineup Maximizer: Ride the Rivera

Quick! Before Rudy completely makes my column obsolete with great new tools like the Hitter Planner, let's get in another Lineup Maximizer. Sometimes there are players…

  • paul
  • September 3, 2014
  • 7
DraftKings

DraftKings – I’m CASHner’ing Out

I'm taking my chips and going home from the DFS season. What a ride it's been making some good calls, some bad calls and sometimes…

  • J-FOH
  • September 3, 2014
  • 33
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

My Back Is Down, Chicago Rizz

The other day I talked about the dark underbelly of roster expansion and how, due to teams not DL'ing their players, it can actually hurt…

  • Grey
  • September 3, 2014
  • 480
Fantasy Baseball Buy/Sell

One Man’s Trash: The Summer of Jorge

Sorry, I ran out of "solar energy" puns and "Cirque du Soler" was already taken by Keith Law, so I went with Seinfeld. As I…

  • Mike
  • September 2, 2014
  • 45
Razzball Commenters League

RCL Update: Win a Trophy! Win a T-Shirt! Represent?

What is left to say for the 2014 fantasy baseball year in a virtual world between strangers as we keep inching to the end of…

  • J-FOH
  • September 2, 2014
  • 50
DraftKings

DraftKings – To Kershaw or Not to Kershaw

We’re starting to run out of ways to superlative .  I think today’s DraftKings salary may be the best way.  The asking price is $14,900. …

  • Schlurricane
  • September 2, 2014
  • 4
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

If You Like Pen & Cole Nadas

In 1778, Benjamin Franklin pulled the first American flag from Betsy Ross's, uh, clutches and proclaimed a holiday to be called Labor Day in the…

  • Grey
  • September 2, 2014
  • 443
Testing Projections + Player Raters

Introducing the Razzball Pitcher Planner and Hitter Planner

After hitting the 'Publish' button on my recent post titled 'Razzball Streamonator TKO's ESPN Fantasy Forecaster', I pictured reading and answering the comments to be like…

  • Rudy Gamble
  • September 1, 2014
  • 24
Fantasy Baseball Rankings

This Week’s Pitcher Profile Brought To You By Grandpa’s Pine Tar Soap!

So I did a little Google of "pine tar brands" and everything is this Grandpa's brand!  Talk about cornering the market.  And their new spokesman…

  • JB Gilpin
  • September 1, 2014
  • 26
Steals

SAGNOF for the Stretch Run

It's September, and many fantasy owners have taken an all-hands-on-deck approach to their teams as they try to win their weekly matchups or gain ground…

  • Mike
  • September 1, 2014
  • 12
DraftKings

DraftKings – Tornados Of Ca$h

So there I was, huddled with my family in the basement. Waiting for the tornado. I kept thinking, "I'm from Massachusetts why am I in…

  • Geoff
  • September 1, 2014
  • 7
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

All They Are Is Dustin & Mig

There's a dark side to the expansion of rosters that no one wants you to talk about. Or people do talk about it, but they…

  • Grey
  • September 1, 2014
  • 412
Creeper of the Week

Creeper of the Week: Wake Up and Smell the Odor

Breath it all in. That's it. Can you smell it? That's the smell of the season winding down and the pastrami Reuben I just ate…

  • J-FOH
  • August 31, 2014
  • 67
DraftKings

DraftKings: I Be Getting Mad-Bum Yo!

Let me begin by thanking Papa and Nana Lifshitz for taking my two little rugrats last night so the Mrs. and I could go out…

  • Geoff
  • August 31, 2014
  • 3
Fantasy Baseball Prospects

Minor Accomplishments: Is Your Kris On My List?

September call-ups are almost upon us. Despite monster minor league numbers, it appears the Cubs are not going to add Kris Bryant to the roster. Bryant…

  • Mike
  • August 31, 2014
  • 87
DraftKings

DraftKings – El Nuno Watch

Call it recency bias. Call it trending stats. Call it your mom. I don't care. The Rockies on the road are still 'teh suck'. Earlier…

  • Sky
  • August 30, 2014
  • 4
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Soler Powered Fantasy Baseball

Jorge Soler arrived in the majors earlier this week like a gift from the fantasy baseball gods. Last night he went 3-for-3 with two more…

  • Mike
  • August 30, 2014
  • 78