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Bullpen Report

Well, last week I said the Boston situation would go swimmingly, results so far have been 2 drowning victims and an all-Asian rescue team. First,…

  • Smokey
  • May 9, 2013
  • 74
Fantasy Baseball Buy/Sell

Bear or Bull: Save Money. Live Better. WalMarte.

Welcome folks, to another round of Bear or Bull. The series is so awesome, I am able talk about animals AND baseball(s). And this week,…

  • Jay
  • May 9, 2013
  • 107
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Elbow Does In A Putz Once Again

Diamondbacks said J.J. Putz needs elbow surgery. Imagine the doctor misreads Putz's chart and J.J. walks out with a new putz that is an arm,…

  • Grey
  • May 9, 2013
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All Podcasts

The Razzball Podcast — The One Where Sports Illustrated’s Jon Wertheim Stops By

Jon Wertheim, arguably the smartest person we've ever had on the show, joins us to discuss a wide variety of sports topics including, 'Why a…

  • Grey
  • May 8, 2013
  • 503
Fantasy Baseball Prospects

Prospect Power Rankings, Week 5

Brace yourselves for another revision of the prospect power rankings, this time with more turnover! There's been plenty of movement in the past few weeks,…

  • Scott Evans
  • May 8, 2013
  • 84
DraftKings

DraftKings – JB Is Doing Nothing But Cobb Articles This Week

So I decided to see how many Alex Cobb articles I can write this week.  Considering my other writing job is writing about rare exotic…

  • JB Gilpin
  • May 8, 2013
  • 17
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Harvey K-Tell

Yes, Matt Harvey was terrific, but I'd like to talk on a real baseball note for a second. If you're a White Sox fan, you…

  • Grey
  • May 8, 2013
  • 434
OPS Leagues

McCanned If I Do, McCanned If I Don’t

Why hello there. It seems like only yesterday when we were drafting our fantasy baseball teams and were guaranteed to breeze to first place. But…

  • Tom Jacks
  • May 7, 2013
  • 105
Our Leagues

RCL Update: May 7

Mauledbypandas (Josh Hamilton's Fake Stache - Cracking The WHIP) has a little breathing room at the top after another great week from his hitters. Their…

  • VinWins
  • May 7, 2013
  • 24
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Less Cavalier Is Clay

Last week, Jack Morris said Clay Buchholz was cheating. Not surprising that something doesn't smell right with the fingers of a guy named Buchholz. Morris…

  • Grey
  • May 7, 2013
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Pitcher Profiles

Pitcher Profile: Alex Cobb Wins At Coors

Ah Coors Field.  One of the few baseball stadiums I've actually been to, it's a magical land where hitters come to dream and pitchers come…

  • JB Gilpin
  • May 6, 2013
  • 47
NEWS

Juan Pierre Still Steals Mad Bases, 80% Of Leagues Are Indifferent

I've read a few pieces recently about how stolen bases are down across MLB. As long as steals are a category they will have value,…

  • Mike
  • May 6, 2013
  • 31
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

What the Hechavarria Just Happened?

Adeiny Hechavarria had a heckavagamia against the Phillies on Sunday with a 3-run triple and a grand slam - both against Halladay. These types of…

  • Rudy Gamble
  • May 6, 2013
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Fantasy Baseball Buy/Sell

Jam it or Cram it: Starting Pitchers-The Little Dab Will Do Ya Edition

Yahoo's current top 3 fantasy baseball stat leaders are Justin Upton, Miguel Cabrera, and at number one it’s a man named Clay. Clay Buchholz? Miggy,…

  • The Guru
  • May 5, 2013
  • 111
Creeper of the Week

Creeper Of The Week: Yes Sings Owner Of A Loney Start

Yes had a very odd and underrated music career. For years they were this prog rock band that never quite broke out. Sure, people knew…

  • Sky
  • May 5, 2013
  • 89
Fantasy Baseball Prospects

Minor Accomplishments: Week 5

Almost exactly a year after Aroldis Chapman was pulled over and arrested for driving well over 90 MPH in Ohio, Yasiel Puig, Champan’s Cuban countryman,…

  • Scott Evans
  • May 5, 2013
  • 59
Deep Leagues

Deep Impact: What This Book Presupposes Is… Maybe He Didn’t?

Sometimes I wonder if I'll ever run out of players to talk about for this series. After all, we are dealing with a finite source…

  • Jay
  • May 4, 2013
  • 51
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Hanley Injures Hammy, Dodgers in a Jammy

In the words of one Champ Kind, "That's a whaaammy!" Hanley Ramirez left the game last night with a hamstring injury in just his fourth…

  • Dan Pants
  • May 4, 2013
  • 75
Fantasy Baseball Two Start Pitchers

Two-Startapalooza — Week 6

Senior year of high school, I cheated on my final exam in religion class. Never got caught. Three others involved in the cheating scandal were…

  • Scott Evans
  • May 4, 2013
  • 84
Fantasy Baseball Buy/Sell

Chris B. Davis Is The Center Square On The Sell High Bunch

Here’s Chris Davis‘s ceiling.  And here’s where he’s playing right now:  take your jigsaw, saw out a hole in your ceiling, put a ladder through…

  • Grey
  • May 3, 2013
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Points Leagues

Fantasy Baseball Points Leagues: Josh Hamilton Coming Up Shorter Than a Midget on its Knees

Greeting all! Tis I again, Tehol Beddict, your loyal and humble servant, here to help you out with all of life's problems, and big problem…

  • LT Murray IV
  • May 3, 2013
  • 23
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Denver Omewalt

Geez, Roy Oswalt has sure come a far way since the whole "I will only sign with one or two teams" stance as he signed…

  • Grey
  • May 3, 2013
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Y to Z

Shed No Tears For Buck

Recently I wrote an article about Minnie Minoso, one of the first players to play in MLB after having played in the Negro Leagues. In…

  • Paulie Allnuts
  • May 2, 2013
  • 35
Closers

Closer Look

The week was going swimmingly, with inflatable swim muscles, I may add, then Kevin Gregg showed up and said "Oh, I thought everyone wore these…

  • Smokey
  • May 2, 2013
  • 41
Fantasy Baseball Buy/Sell

Bear or Bull: Harvey Two-Face

It just so happens that every player that I've covered so far, Edwin Encarnacion, RA Dickey, and Josh Hamilton all have nicknames. Well, Robert-Allen Dickey…

  • Jay
  • May 2, 2013
  • 113
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Baseball Tonight Worries About A Lack Of Highlights

First off, Rudy is safe. We have him in a padded room with only marshmallows to eat. He's a bit overcome by the absence of…

  • Grey
  • May 2, 2013
  • 841
fantasy baseball strategy

Contact Has Stabilized, Who Changed?

Remember when I told you about how to tell when streaks aren't streaks anymore? You don't? Well, here's the refresher course. In that piece, you'll…

  • Jay
  • May 1, 2013
  • 128
Fantasy Baseball Prospects

Michael Wacha and Courtney Hawkins: Scouting the Unknown

Michael Wacha | RHP, Cardinals | Born: 7/1/1991 Believe it or not, this isn't the first time I've covered Wacha in the Scouting the Unknown…

  • Scott Evans
  • May 1, 2013
  • 32
DraftKings

DraftKings – Doubling Down On Yuni B

Razzball Nation! DraftKings is back with another RAZZBALL EXCLUSIVE Play with Rudy [and Nick] contest going on this Friday.  Just like last week, there's a…

  • JB Gilpin
  • May 1, 2013
  • 13
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

White Tiger Of Age Dragging Roy Off Stage

Roy Halladay makes every hitter look like Babe Ruth right after he burped. (Burping was the key to his success; I watched a documentary.) Roy's…

  • Grey
  • May 1, 2013
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OPS Leagues

Up And Adam, LaRoche

Like Macy Gray (you read that right), I try to say goodbye and I choke (pull a Hosmer?) because my world crumbles when Adam LaRoche…

  • Tom Jacks
  • April 30, 2013
  • 106
All Podcasts

The Razzball Podcast — The One Where We Hit On Some Hitters (Non-Sexually; Except For Rudy With Bryce Harper)

Rudy loves him some Bryce Harper, but don't we all (now)? The question on March 20th from Brandon Funston was, "(You picked) Bryce Harper, Round…

  • Grey
  • April 30, 2013
  • 483
Our Leagues

RCL Update: April 30

It is the end of April, so that must mean the Master Standings have arrived! (You can access this via the Leagues menu up top).…

  • VinWins
  • April 30, 2013
  • 42
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

What’s So Funny ‘Bout Peace, Love And Giancarlo Not Standing?

Today is the first day of the next month in our lives without Giancarlo Stanton. If you want, I'm holding a candlelight vigil in the…

  • Grey
  • April 30, 2013
  • 401
Pitcher Profiles

Pitcher Profile: Tony Cingrani Gives Washington A Red Scare

Rookie sensation Tony Cingrani has been lights out since he's filled in for an injured Johnny Cueto, allowing 3 ERs in his first 12 innings with 17…

  • JB Gilpin
  • April 29, 2013
  • 115
NEWS

Red Light, Green Light: Eric Young Jr.

A forearm injury to Todd Helton has reshuffled the Rockies lineup and has opened the door to more playing time for Eric Young Jr. Our…

  • Mike
  • April 29, 2013
  • 47
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes

Me Gusto Rockienado Rookienado

It's always about you, Rockie Rookie. Man, Rockie Rookie, you are set up to conquer the world and didn't leave me sh*t! Like you own…

  • Grey
  • April 29, 2013
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Fantasy Baseball Buy/Sell

Jam it or Cram it: Schmotatoes in the Outfield

Guru confession #434: My brain is good at sports, but my body isn't. Watch as I try to steal second running like Laura Ingalls through…

  • The Guru
  • April 28, 2013
  • 91
Creeper of the Week

Creeper Of The Week: Seth Smith Ith Tho Thexy

There are certain things in this world that should be considered criminal. Bringing 11 items to a 10 item express lane is one of them.…

  • Sky
  • April 28, 2013
  • 51
Fantasy Baseball Prospects

Minor Accomplishments: Week 4

Twins fans might be in for a frustrating year at the big league level, but trust me, the future is bright in Minnesota. No other…

  • Scott Evans
  • April 28, 2013
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