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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
- 920
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
- 622
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
- 1064
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
- 459
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
- 856
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
- 849
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
- 82
Deep Leagues
Deep Impact: I’m A Peacock! You Gotta Let Me Fly!
I really don't want to spend much time on Endy Chavez. Which means basically two things. 1) I don't think to much of the guy.…
- Jay
- April 27, 2013
- 58
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes
Anibalic K-Roids
Anibal Sanchez was amazing last night, pitching 8 innings and giving up just 5 five hits with a whopping 17 strikeouts against one of the…
- Dan Pants
- April 27, 2013
- 92
Fantasy Baseball Two Start Pitchers
Two-Startapalooza — Week 5
Did you realize that there was an epic breakthrough in the world of baseball analytics this week? Well, it happened! We did it! On Thursday,…
- Scott Evans
- April 27, 2013
- 97
Fantasy Baseball Buy/Sell
Petco & Cash
I’m currently watching Freaks and Geeks (thanks, Instant Streaming!) for the first time. At this point, I bring a lot of baggage to the show. …
- Grey
- April 26, 2013
- 847
Points Leagues
Fantasy Baseball Points Leagues: Nelson Cruz Dangles the BoomStick
Greetings playas and playettes. Yes, I'm proud to announce I have the most female readers in the sports industry other than John Clayton. You wouldn't…
- LT Murray IV
- April 26, 2013
- 44
Fantasy Baseball Daily Notes
B-I-N Gio
Going into yesterday's game, Gio Gonzalez had a 5.85 ERA and in three of four starts he only threw five innings. I saw the fear…
- Grey
- April 26, 2013
- 439
fantasy baseball strategy
The Crystal Ball – Call Me MAYbe
We are almost through April and most fantasy baseball owners fall in two categories. There are those owners that have gotten off to a good…
- The Bender
- April 25, 2013
- 69
Closers
Bullpen Report
So we come to another week of debauchery known as bullpendom. Yeah, I like to make up words, Dr. Seuss did it and he is…
- Smokey
- April 25, 2013
- 44
Fantasy Baseball Buy/Sell
Bear or Bull: Throw Me A Hambone
Surprised that I showed up with a post today? I'm sure most of you thought I was still writing my 30-page thesis on R.A. Dickey.…
- Jay
- April 25, 2013
- 54
