Brian Dozier will not be starting for the Minnesota Twins tonight. Instead, Eduardo Nunez will take over at second base and hit second. Dozier does not appear to have an injury of any sort, so this is likely just a day of rest for the aging second baseman. Nunez is worth a look in daily leagues toni[...]

Brian Dozier reached base three times in seven trips to the plate in Sunday’s marathon game against the Nationals, including a go-ahead three-run home run off of Stephen Strasburg in the eighth inning. Dozier hit .237 vs. RHP last year and .232 vs. LHP, but he has struggled to hit righties so far [...]

This article references Aaron Hicks, Adam Brett Walker II, Alex Meyer, brian doz, Brian Dozier, Bryce Harper, Byron Buxton, Danny Santana, Eduardo Escobar, Jose Berrios, Mike Trout, Phil Hughes and more! The Minnesota Twins appeared to be mired in a never-ending state of rebuilding until 2015 came along. The Twins finished with a very solid 83-79 record. [...]Keep on reading: Top 10 Dynasty Prospects: Minnesota Twins

This article references 2B, A, Addison Russell, Alex Guerrero, Anthony Rendon, Brandon Phillips, Brett Lawrie, Brian Dozier, C, Cesar Hernandez, Chase Utley, Chris Owings, Daniel Murphy, Danny Espinosa, Dee Gordon, Devon Travis, Dustin Pedroia, Giancarlo Stanton, Howie Kendrick, Ian Kinsler, Jace Peterson, Jason Kipnis, Joe Panik, Johnny Giavotella, Jose Altuve, Josh Harrison, Kolten, Kolten Wong, Logan Forsythe, Luis Valbuena, Marcus Semien, Martin Prado, Neil Walker, OF, Omar Infante, RB, Robinson Cano, Rougned Odor, SP, SS, TE, WR and more! With the All-Star Break approaching, I give you my updated rankings for the second base position. There may be a few surprises here, but that's generally how we roll at RotoBaller. We'll be releasing updated mid-season rankings for all the positions in the coming week. Tier 1--Elite 1) Jose Altuve 2) Jason Kipnis 3) Brian Dozier 4) Dee Gordon There shouldn’t be much of a surprise here, although I do have Dee Gordon ranked at the bottom of this tier despite his being the number one se[...]Keep on reading: Mid-season Second Base (2B) Rankings for 2015 Fantasy Baseball

This article references A, Adam Eaton, Adam LaRoche, Ben Revere, Brett Lawrie, Brian Dozier, Chase Utley, Freddy Galvis, Joe Mauer, Jose Abreu, Kyle Seager, Logan Morrison, Matt Harvey, Melky Cabrera, Nelson Cruz, Robinson Cano, Ryan Howard, SP, Torii Hunter, Trevor Plouffe and more! Hunting for values on the waiver wire is one of the most fun, and most challenging, parts of any fantasy season. This can be especially true at the infield corners, an area where the stars are readily scooped up and finding a low cost alternative can be often difficult. Here at RotoBaller, we're always looking for ways to help our readers succeed in all aspects of the game. [...]Keep on reading: First Base / Third Base Waiver Wire Pickups & Adds: Week 6

This article references Aaron Hill, Brian Dozier, Chase Utley, Ian Kinsler, Jason Kipnis and more! If you're looking to make a splash on draft day, you should give RotoBaller's ADP Draft Sleepers Tool a long, hard look. Part of our Premium Subscribers package, the Sleepers Tool allows you to compare a player's expected production against his top comparables going later in the draft. Frankly, it's a great resource for identifying overvalued talents and hidden gems alike. To give you a glimpse into how it works, I've used the tool to scan through this year's stock of second basemen. Ready to s[...]Keep on reading: Hidden 2nd Base Draft Gems and ADP Value Picks

This article references Albert Pujols, Alex Gordon, Andrew McCutchen, Anthony Rendon, Anthony Rizzo, Brian Dozier, Christian Yelich, Clayton Kershaw, DEF, Eric Hosmer, Freddie Freeman, Giancarlo Stanton, Hanley Ramirez, Hunter Pence, Ian Kinsler, Jose Bautista, Josh Donaldson, Josh Hamilton, Matt Carpenter, Miguel Cabrera, Mike Trout, Randall Delgado, Robinson Cano, Russell Martin, Shin-soo Choo, SP, Troy Tulowitzki, WR and more! It can be rather tricky in attempting to properly analyze and predict which players will score the most runs in the future.  Short of Tony Kornheiser playing the fortune teller on PTI, baseball predictions for individuals can be decimated by several factors.  Injury, well-placed defensive shifts and the failure of teammates to come through can all ruin a player’s individual numbers especially in run production.   How To Project Runs In Fantasy Baseball After assessing the top ten f[...]Keep on reading: Top 10 for Runs: 2015 Fantasy Baseball Rankings

This article references 2B, Andrew McCutchen, Angel Pagan, Brian Dozier, Dan Uggla, Daniel Murphy, Jason Kipnis, Joe Panik, Kolten, Kolten Wong, Neil Walker, SP and more!   Don’t Splurge On Questionable Results The second base market is shaping to be a minefield in 2015, with numerous options in the middle of the pack and few truly elite players. In such situations it is important to show patience during draft day and wait out the market. Someone in your league is going to splurge for Jason Kipnis or Brian Dozier, but make sure it’s not you. Address other areas of your team earlier in the draft, and look to grab one of these guys later on for some sneak[...]Keep on reading: Three 2B Who Will Outperform Their 2014 ADP: Rankings Analysis

This article references Alcides Escobar, Alexei Ramirez, Ben Zobrist, Brian Dozier, Chase Utley, Dee Gordon, Dustin Pedroia, Elvis Andrus, Hanley Ramirez, Howie Kendrick, Ian Desmond, Ian Kinsler, Jason Kipnis, Javier Baez, Jean Segura, Jedd Gyorko, Jhonny Peralta, Jimmy Rollins, Jose Altuve, jose reye and more! Preseason Fantasy Baseball Analysis: Second Base & Shortstop 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 Rot[...]Keep on reading: MLB Podcast on RotoBaller Radio: Fantasy Baseball Second Base & Shortstop Rankings

This article references 2B, Aaron Hill, Albert Pujols, Anthony Rendon, Arismendy Alcantara, Asdrubal Cabrera, Ben Zobrist, Brandon Phillips, Brett Lawrie, Brian Dozier, Chase Utley, Daniel Murphy, Danny Espinosa, Dee Gordon, DJ LeMahieu, Dustin Pedroia, Emilio Bonifacio, Grant Green, Howie Kendrick, Ian Kinsler and more! Last month we brought you RotoBaller's preliminary second base 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 second base rankings content.    2015 Fantasy Baseball Second Base Rankings Brad Jo[...]Keep on reading: 2015 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Second Base (2B) – February Update