First Pitch Strikes as an Indicator for Potential SP Risers and Fallers
Strike one has been the most important factor for pitchers seemingly since the beginning of time. So far in 2013 Major League Baseball pitchers have allowed a .224/.264/.341 slash line after a 0-1...
View Article2013 Fantasy Baseball Week 16 Waiver Wire: 3 to Catch, 3 to Cut, 3 to Keep
photo credit: MattBritt00 via photopin cc It’s better late than never for the Week 16 edition of fantasy baseball 3×3, where we’re resisting the urge to move Ricky Nolasco (but sending his teammate...
View Article2014 Fantasy Baseball: Total Run Index, Starting Pitchers 21-30
We are approaching the half way point in the starting pitching rankings (there will actually be 50 starters in the top 250) and we are beginning to see a tightening in the data. That means that each...
View Article2014 Fantasy Baseball: Starting Pitcher Injuries and Potential Implications
Photo credit: Garrett Sweeden While the 2014 Major League Baseball season hasn’t yet begun, pitchers and catchers have already started reporting and Spring Training is about to be in full swing with...
View Article2014 Fantasy Baseball: Week Two Roundup
Photo credit: Keith Allison If the first week of Major League Baseball season didn’t bring enough jarring news, week two is on the verge of being even more jam-packed than the first. While there will...
View Article2014 Fantasy Baseball: Total Run Index, Starting Pitchers 21-30
We are approaching the half way point in the starting pitching rankings (there will actually be 50 starters in the top 250) and we are beginning to see a tightening in the data. That means that each...
View Article2014 Fantasy Baseball: Starting Pitcher Injuries and Potential Implications
Photo credit: Garrett Sweeden While the 2014 Major League Baseball season hasn’t yet begun, pitchers and catchers have already started reporting and Spring Training is about to be in full swing with...
View Article2014 Fantasy Baseball: Week Two Roundup
Photo credit: Keith Allison If the first week of Major League Baseball season didn’t bring enough jarring news, week two is on the verge of being even more jam-packed than the first. While there will...
View Article2015 Fantasy Baseball Team Preview: Miami Marlins
View image | gettyimages.com OFFSEASON OVERVIEW A loud mouth starting pitcher in Mat Latos, an off the bench World Series hero in Michael Morse, and a second generation speedster Dee Gordon have been...
View ArticleLos Angeles Dodgers Acquire Mat Latos and Alex Wood
The Atlanta Braves, Miami Marlins, and Los Angeles Dodgers completed a very complex three team trade that began yesterday morning and wasn’t completed until the wee hours of the night. The deal is...
View Article2015 Fantasy Baseball Week 19 Waiver Wire: 3 to Catch, 3 to Cut, 3 to Keep
In the Week 19 edition of fantasy baseball 3×3, we’re grabbing Joe Ross, dumping Ryan Howard, and holding Bruce Rondon. There are plenty of waiver wire columns out there that provide an exhaustive list...
View ArticleFantasy Baseball Final: April 21, 2016
This is one of those fun nights to do a recap. Jake Arrieta threw his second no-hitter in nine starts. It the quickest turnaround between no-hitters since Johnny Vandermeer had back to back no-hitters....
View Article2016 Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: 3 to Catch, 3 to Cut, 3 to Keep (Week 4)
In the newest edition of fantasy baseball 3×3, we’re appreciating Byung-ho Park, cutting J.J. Hoover, and believing in Yasmany Tomas. Let’s get into it. Thoughts, questions, whatever… you can always...
View ArticleFantasy Baseball Final: April 28, 2016
Most of the sports world is focusing on the first round of the NFL draft tonight. No one can doubt that football is king in America. If anyone doubts that, they should take a look at the television...
View ArticleUsing ERA-FIP To Identify Starting Pitchers to Acquire or Trade
In this piece, I’ll be looking at one of my favorite strategies to identify starting pitchers to target via trade for fantasy baseball players in 2016. Each and every baseball site you visit can...
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