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Fantasy Baseball Surprises to Help You Win your Roto League

Monday, July 18th, 2011

James Shields Has Provided Punch for Fantasy Teams

The All-Star break has come and gone, and we have a better idea of which fantasy baseball draft picks were worth their rank in the preseason.  Here is a list of players who were not remarkably high on preseason draft lists, but have shown us a thing or two during the first three months plus of the season.  If you were lucky enough to take a gamble on one of them, chances are your position in the standings reflects that.  Of course, it may also reflect the guys you took a gamble on that are no longer on major league rosters…

(1) James Shields – SP, TB

Shields has been a tough-luck loser of late, until last night (giving up 6 earned runs).  Obviously he’s not been contributing to wins the past several weeks, which means his other stats are pretty darn good. (more…)

2010 Fantasy Baseball News (May. 26th)

Wednesday, May 26th, 2010
Carlos Monasterios

Get updated with the latest fantasy baseball news.

In an effort to help all fantasy owners remain current and updated on fantasy baseball news and injuries, here is a list of major baseball news floating around the web.

Check out the news we deem important in order to set the best lineup possible:

Carlos Monasterios-R-Dodgers

Carlos Monasterios will start versus the Rockies on Friday night. He will be taking Ramon Ortiz’s spot in the rotation, who failed to impress after two starts. (more…)

Website Review: Fantasy Alarm

Tuesday, May 25th, 2010
Fantasy Assistance

Let Fantasy Alarm help you with your fantasy lineup.

Are you sick of putting players on your fantasy baseball lineup that do not start? If you are, Fantasy Alarm is the place for you.

Fantasy Alarm will send you constant updates on the players of your choice for the MLB, NBA, and NFL. You will receive breaking injury and breaking lineup alarms directly to your email and/or phone via text message. (more…)

Fantasy Baseball Risers and Fallers (May. 24th)

Monday, May 24th, 2010
Davd Ortiz

Ortiz is turning things around in Boston.

Risers:

David Ortiz, BOS, DH

The season started and David Ortiz started out exactly as he did in 2009. Last year he hit .185 with 1 HR in April and May combined. In the four months after that Ortiz hit .264 with 26 HR’s. This year he hit .143 with 1 HR in April. In 53 at bats in May, Ortiz is hitting .358 with 7 HR’s. Ortiz looks to be going at a similar pace this year, except one thing, he is starting earlier. (more…)

Fantasy Baseball Top 5 Matchups (May. 8th)

Saturday, May 8th, 2010

Hanley Ramirez will be rewarding you for using him this week.

Top Batters

1.Andre Ethier (Dodgers): Ethier has six home-games during the upcoming week against the Braves and Phillies (three each). Last week the Dodger slugger had a stat-line of .480/5/13 with only one strikeout. The Dodgers have a strong line-up and have a few players who will make this list more than a few times.

2.Hanley Ramirez (Marlins): The games top shortstop has a full week coming up with three games at Chicago and finishing with a four-game series at home verse the Mets. In 16 games last season Ramirez had 32 total bases and hit .373 against the Mets. He is currently batting .318 on the season and I suspect it will be above .320 come next week. (more…)