This article references Adam Wainwright, Chris Tillman, Daniel Hudson, Edinson Volquez, Henderson Alvarez, Jacob deGrom, Jake Arrieta, Lance Lynn, R.A. Dickey, Rick Porcello and more! Each year, starters emerge from out of the woodwork to put together a phenomenal season. Pitchers like Jake Arrieta and Jacob deGrom who, from out of nowhere, become both the ace of an MLB pitching staff and turned out to be fantasy waiver wire gold. It is not that rare for a pitcher to have a breakout year, where everything goes his way. But the tougher part is repeating. R.A. Dickey emerged as a storybook pitcher in 2012 winning the CY Young with his knuckleball, but has been unable to r[...]Keep on reading: Five Starting Pitchers Due for Regression in 2015

This article references Adam Wainwright, Carlos Carrasco, Chris Sale, Henderson Alvarez, Jesse Hahn, Jose Fernandez, Marcus Stroman, Michael Pineda, Michael Wacha, Yu Darvish and more! [...]Keep on reading: Five Starting Pitcher Sleepers for 2015

This article references Adam Wainwright, Cliff Lee, Hisashi Iwakuma, Johan Santana, Madison Bumgarner, Max Scherzer, SP, WR and more! Below, you’ll find three starting pitchers I’ve identified as potential underperformers based on ADP. Keep in mind that this isn’t to say you should necessarily avoid drafting these three players. Rather, it's a warning to make sure that other more worthy candidates are already off the board before you pull the trigger. After all, remember that in 2014, the difference between a championship and second place could well have been selecting Max Scherzer over Cliff Lee.   Madison[...]Keep on reading: Three Starting Pitchers Who Will Underperform Their 2015 ADP: Rankings Analysis

This article references Adam Wainwright, Alex Wood, Chris Archer, Clayton Kershaw, Danny Duffy, David Price, Garrett Richards, Gerrit Cole, Jake Arrieta, James Paxton, Johnny Cueto, Jordan Zimmerman, Jordan Zimmermann, Jose Fernandez, Madison Bumgarner, Masahiro Tanaka, Mat Latos, Matt Harvey, Max Scherzer, SP and more! Preseason Fantasy Baseball Analysis: Starting Pitcher Draft Strategy RotoBaller is very excited about the launch of our very own radio station. You can now find our new shows on BlogTalkRadio live or on demand, and on iTunes under podcasts. Every Wednesday night at 9:30 PM EST, RotoBaller co-founder Real Talk Raph and co-host Anthony Aniano of DraftSmashers Radio will be discussing the most relevant fantasy sports news and information. Editor's Note: Don't forget to check out all of Ro[...]Keep on reading: MLB Podcast on RotoBaller Radio: Fantasy Baseball Starting Pitcher Draft Strategy

This article references Aaron Rodgers, Adam Wainwright, Albert Pujols, Alex Rodriguez, Clayton Kershaw, Derek Jeter, Dwayne Wade, Josh Hamilton, LeBron James, Mike Trout, SP, WR and more! So, apparently the Oscars were on Sunday, and in honor of Hollywood taking its time out to congratulate a bunch of movies for Outstanding Achievement in Wanting to [...]Keep on reading: Welcome to the 2014-15 RotoBaller Oscars!

This article references Adam Wainwright, Alex Cobb, Alex Wood, Alfredo Simon, Andrew Cashner, Anibal Sanchez, Bartolo Colon, Brandon Beachy, Brandon McCarthy, Carlos Carrasco, Carlos Martinez, Carlos Rodon, CC Sabathia, Chris Archer, Chris Sale, Chris Tillman, Clay Buchholz, Clayton Kershaw, Cliff Lee, Cole Hamels and more! Last month, we brought you RotoBaller's preliminary starting pitcher fantasy baseball rankings. The February update is here. We'll be releasing all the other positional rankings updates this week, with analysis from all the RotoBaller writers on their favorite risers and fallers at each MLB position. Make sure to also check out our MLB Fantasy Baseball Rankings blog, along with all of RotoBaller's starting pitcher rankings content.    2015 Fantasy Baseball Starting Pitcher Ra[...]Keep on reading: 2015 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Starting Pitcher (SP) – February Update

This article references 2B, Adam Wainwright, Alex Cobb, Alex Wood, Chris Sale, Clayton Kershaw, Cole Hamels, Corey Kluber, David Price, DEF, Felix Hernandez, Garrett Richards, Gerrit Cole, Gio Gonzalez, Hyun-Jin Ryu, Jake Arrieta, Jeff Samardzija, Johnny Cueto, Jon Lester, Jordan Zimmerman and more! This is part 1 of my dynasty starting pitcher rankings for fantasy baseball. We are deep into dynasty season here at RotoBaller, and we've already analyzed dynasty rankings for Third Base, Catcher, Shortstop, First Base, Second Base and Outfield Part 1 and Part 2. In standard drafts, ignoring starting pitchers until late is fine. There are plenty of quality arms littered throughout the draft, and then there's the gold mine we call the waiver wire. In a dynasty draft, that should not be[...]Keep on reading: 2015 Dynasty / Keeper Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Starting Pitchers (Part 1)

This article references Adam Wainwright, Alex Wood, Carlos Carrasco, Chris Sale, Corey Kluber, Gerrit Cole, Henderson Alvarez, Johnny Cueto, Jon Lester, Julio Teheran, Lance Lynn, Madison Bumgarner, SP, Stephen Strasburg, WR, Yu Darvish and more! The 2015 fantasy baseball season is fast approaching RotoBallers. We are here to provide you with the most current and in-depth analysis every single day leading up to the busy draft season, and the start of the 2015 MLB season.Each and every week, RotoBaller co-founder Real Talk Raph will review the key player news and developments. He'll be bringing you information on the hottest sleepers, waiver wire pickups, closers, injuries, prospects and rankings for all formats including AL-Only and[...] Keep on reading: Analyzing the Top 100 Starting Pitcher (SP) Rankings for 2015

This article references 2B, Adam Wainwright, Alex Cobb, Alex Wood, Alfredo Simon, Andrew Cashner, Anibal Sanchez, Asdrubal Cabrera, Bartolo Colon, Brandon Beachy, Brandon McCarthy, Carlos Carrasco, Carlos Martinez, CC Sabathia, Chris Archer, Chris Sale, Chris Tillman, Clay Buchholz, Clayton Kershaw, Cliff Lee and more! It seems like every year there are even more elite, borderline elite, and just plain solid pitchers in the fantasy baseball starting pitcher rankings. We could have gone 120-130 pitchers deep, but the rankings get a little arbitrary so deep. We've ranked the top 100 starting pitchers for 2015 fantasy baseball, and have included a handful of other starters that should be on your radar this season.As with our first base, second base, third base, shortstop, catcher, and outfield fantasy [...] Keep on reading: 2015 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Starting Pitchers (SP)

This article references Adam Wainwright, Anthony Rendon, Cole Hamels, Danny Salazar, Dee Gordon, Grady Sizemore, Jackie Bradley Jr., John Lackey, Johnny Cueto, Justin Masterson, Max Scherzer, Michael Brantley, SP, Tim Lincecum, WR and more! Do you remember the 197th pick of your last fantasy baseball draft?It was around 10pm, and there you were, sipping a good beer in a slight panic.After 15 rounds of fierce draft scrutiny, your ability to process cognitive thought melted away. You were frantically trying to decide between Michael Brantley and Grady Sizemore and the stress of selecting your third outfielder was almost unbearable.ESPN said Brantley is "reliable, durable and steady but unspectacular." What[...] Keep on reading: Use Fantasy Baseball R.O.I.D.S to Identify 2015 Draft Sleepers