2015 Dynasty / Keeper Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Starting Pitchers ... rotoballer.com Wed 2/25/15 7:20 AM

This article references 2B, Andrew Cashner, Andrew Heaney, Anibal Sanchez, Archie Bradley, Carlos Carrasco, Chris Archer, Chris Tillman, Clayton Kershaw, Collin McHugh, Dallas Keuchel, Danny Salazar, Doug Fister, Drew Smyly, Dylan Bundy, Hisashi Iwakuma, Homer Bailey, Ian Kennedy, Jake Odorizzi, James Paxton and more! This is part 2 of my dynasty starting pitcher rankings for fantasy baseball. Last week we looked at the top 30 pitchers for keeper / dynasty leagues. 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. Just because these guys are in part two doesn't mean you should underestimate them. Pitching is incredibly deep. There are some players who could easil[...]Keep on reading: 2015 Dynasty / Keeper Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Starting Pitchers (Part 2)

The Dan Duquette Dilemma and the Value of GMs rotoballer.com Fri 1/23/15 1:59 PM

This article references 2B, Aaron Crow, Adam Jones, Andrew Heaney, Barry Zito, Brett Lawrie, DEF, Jacob Turner, Jarrod Parker, Javier Baez, Jeff Francis, John Danks, Jordan Zimmerman, Jordan Zimmermann, Josh Donaldson, Kendrys Morales, Mark Kotsay, Michael Cuddyer, Miguel Cabrera, Nelson Cruz and more! Because Duquette is under contract as a valuable asset to the Orioles, the team should not let him leave for Toronto unless it receives proper compensation. Is letting Duquette take the Toronto job the right thing to do? Can we know what the value of Duquette or any GMs really is?  What would fair compensation for the Orioles be if they let Duquette walk? We'll look at all those questions below. 1) Is Letting Duquette Go The Right Thing to Do?Argument 1"It's standard [...] Keep on reading: The Dan Duquette Dilemma and the Value of GMs

MLB Hot Stove 12/11/2014 - Marlins Reel In Present for Future rotoballer.com Thu 12/11/14 1:22 PM

This article references Andrew Heaney, Austin Barnes, Chris Hatcher, Dan Haren, Dee Gordon, Derek Dietrich, Donovan Solano, Ed Lucas, Giancarlo Stanton, Jose Fernandez, Mat Latos, Rafael Furcal, SP and more! Marlins Gear Up for 2015, Acquiring Gordon, Haren and Latos It's been a really busy past couple of days for the Marlins, who have completed two relatively big trades that will have immediate ramifications on their 2015 season.First, Miami parted ways with their top pitching prospect, Andrew Heaney, along with three other youngsters, outfielder Kike Hernandez, catcher Austin Barnes, and reliever Chris Hatcher, sending them to the Dodgers for two quality Major League players: infi[...] Keep on reading: MLB Hot Stove 12/11/2014 -- Marlins Reel In Present for Future

3 Starting Pitchers: Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 23 rotoballer.com Fri 9/5/14 4:59 AM

This article references Andrew Heaney, C.j. Wilson, Hector Santiago, Jered Weaver, Matt Shoemaker, Mike Leake, SP and more! As we head into the home stretch of the fantasy baseball season, and continue rolling through the fantasy baseball playoffs for head-to-head leagues, it's important to stay on top of hot players and continue improving your rosters off the waiver wire. If we can find some weekly starting pitching sleepers, two-start pitchers, and players that have been on a roll - it can give us that slight edge that we need to bring home the trophy. Top 3 Starting Pitcher Wavier Wire PickupsBelow ar[...] Keep on reading: 3 Starting Pitchers: Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 23

5 Two-Start Starting Pitcher Streamers for Week 13 rotoballer.com Sat 6/21/14 6:45 AM

This article references Aaron Harang, Andrew Heaney, Drew Hutchison, Drew Smyly, Jeff Locke and more! This weekly piece focuses on the best two-start pitchers and streamer waiver wire pickups for the upcoming week of fantasy baseball. These under-the-radar, two-start pitchers can be sleepers off the waiver wire depending on your league format, including NL-Only and AL-Only formats, and you can consider adding them to your head-to-head and daily-league lineups. These pitchers are near or below 50% ownership in Yahoo! leagues, some ideal for shallow leagues, some ideal for deep leagues.&nbs[...] Keep on reading: 5 Two-Start Starting Pitcher Streamers for Week 13

Eye On The Minors: Andrew Heaney & Kyle Parker rotoballer.com Fri 6/20/14 6:45 AM

This article references Andrew Heaney, Carlos Gonzalez, David Wright, Jake Marisnick, Kevin Slowey, Kyle Parker, Matt Adams, Michael Cuddyer, Nolan Arenado, Oscar Taveras and more! The last of the big projected June prospect call-ups just debuted Thursday night as Andrew Heaney, the Marlins' top prospect, made his Major League debut against the the Mets. The Marlins officially marked the beginning of their new regime this week, when they brought up Heaney and fellow rookie Anthony DeSclafani, while cutting bait on veterans Kevin Slowey and Randy Wolf.They also re-called young outfielder Jake Marisnick, making Miami one of the youngest teams in the National League, [...] Keep on reading: Eye On The Minors: Andrew Heaney & Kyle Parker

Deep League Waiver Wire Pickups from the AL rotoballer.com Thu 6/12/14 7:15 AM

This article references Adrian Gonzalez, Andrew Heaney, Archie Bradley, Carl Crawford, Conor Gillaspie, Dylan Bundy, Gordon Beckham, Gregory Polanco, James Paxton, Jason Kipnis and more! In this week's installment, I will revisit a couple of sleepers that I touted earlier in the year, as they are still sitting on most waiver wires, and still producing. I will also introduce a couple of young sleeper pitchers flying under the radar as the NL currently has the spotlight when it comes to young players being called up (see Gregory Polanco, Andrew Heaney, Oscar Tavaras). I will also tout a hitter who has shown an awful lot of power over the last 10 days, who should continue to impro[...] Keep on reading: Deep League Waiver Wire Pickups from the AL

3 Rookie Starting Pitcher Sleepers: Flying Under the Radar rotoballer.com Wed 6/11/14 6:14 AM

This article references Andrew Heaney, CC Sabathia, Chase Whitley, Marcus Stroman, Masahiro Tanaka, Michael Pineda and more! As fantasy baseball owners, we are always looking for the next big player to help improve our teams. Every year there are starting pitching rookies and prospects who can make an impact for fantasy baseball. Below I will be discussing three pitching sleepers who may still be available on your league's waiver wire, depending on the league format, including NL-Only and AL-Only leagues. These players are probably already owned in most keeper and dynasty formats, but based on their current ownership [...] Keep on reading: 3 Rookie Starting Pitcher Sleepers: Flying Under the Radar

Starting Pitcher Prospects to be Called Up Soon rotoballer.com Sun 6/8/14 6:15 AM

This article references Andrew Heaney, Archie Bradley, Derek Dietrich, Giancarlo Stanton, Javier Baez, Jimmy Nelson, Yovani Gallardo and more! Starting Pitcher Prospects on the Verge of Being Called UpAs the MLB Draft has gotten underway, so with it comes the callups that always occur in the big leagues at this time. For this piece, I will showcase 3 promising young arms poised to make an impact in the big leagues sooner, rather than later. Good luck over the next few weeks in selecting which young sleepers warrant a roster spot on your team, as we have seen over the last couple of years, these guys can make or break your fa[...] Keep on reading: Starting Pitcher Prospects to be Called Up Soon

Eye on the Minors: Prospects Ready for a June Call-Up rotoballer.com Fri 5/30/14 11:08 AM

This article references Andrew Heaney, Archie Bradley, Chris Denorfia, Gregory Polanco, Javier Baez and more! Recent Call-UpsIt's a busy time for prospects, as many exciting young players are near ready for a Major League call-up in mid-June or so. In the meantime, a few guys have received a taste over the past week:Jimmy Nelson, RHP, MILThe fact that Jimmy Nelson is ranked by some as the Brewers' top prospect speaks volumes about Milwaukee's farm system. Not that Nelson is not a quality arm: he projects to be a mid-rotation innings-eater in the majors, generating a lot of ground[...] Keep on reading: Eye on the Minors: Prospects Ready for a June Call-Up