This article references Adam Wainwright, Alex Cobb, Alex Wood, Andrew Cashner, Anibal Sanchez, Bartolo Colon, Brandon McCarthy, Carlos Carrasco, Carlos Martinez, Chris Archer, Chris Sale, Chris Tillman, Clay Buchholz, Clayton Kershaw, Cole Hamels, Collin McHugh, Corey Kluber, Dallas Keuchel, Dan Haren, Danny Duffy, Danny Salazar, David Price, Derek Holland, Doug Fister, Drew Hutchison, Drew Pomeranz, Drew Smyly, Ervin Santana, Felix Hernandez, Francisco Liriano, Garrett Richards, Gerrit Cole, Gio Gonzalez, Henderson Alvarez, Hisashi Iwakuma, Homer Bailey, Hyun-Jin Ryu, Ian Kennedy, Jacob deGrom, Jake Arrieta, Jake Odorizzi, Jake Peavy, James Paxton, James Shields, Jason Hammel, Jeff Samardzija, Jered Weaver, Jesse Hahn, Jimmy Nelson, John Lackey, Johnny Cueto, Jon Lester, Jordan Zimmerman, Jordan Zimmermann, Jose Fernandez, Jose Quintana, Julio Teheran, Justin Masterson, Justin Verlander, Kevin Gausman, Kyle Hendricks, Kyle Lohse, Lance Lynn, Madison Bumgarner, Masahiro Tanaka, Mat Latos, Matt Cain, Matt Garza, Matt Harvey, Matt Shoemaker, Max Scherzer, Michael Pineda, Michael Wacha, Mike Fiers, Mike Leake, Mike Minor, Nathan Eovaldi, Phil Hughes, R.A. Dickey, Rick Porcello and more! What's up RotoBallers. The MLB season is right around the corner, and this is the home stretch for our fantasy baseball drafts.  There has been a lot of recent news around MLB, so I thought I'd take a few minutes and give you our updated 2015 starting pitcher rankings for your fantasy baseball drafts. These updated starting pitcher rankings are based on a combination of recent injuries, spring training performances and players winning/losing position battles. I think it's a pretty solid list[...]Keep on reading: 2015 Fantasy Baseball Starting Pitcher Rankings: Top 100

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 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)

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, 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 Chris Archer, Edwin Jackson, Ervin Santana, Homer Bailey, mark buehrle, Masahiro Tanaka, Ricky Nolasco, Ryan Vogelsong, Tyson Ross, Ubaldo Jimenez and more! Watch Out For Pyrite When Mining For GoldThis is the fourth in a series of articles in which we will evaluate potential fantasy baseball sleepers or slumpers by looking at deeper statistics and advanced sabermetrics. Today we are going to try and project four pitchers that should see decreased production in any or all pitching categories, leading to more losses for their fantasy owners. Most, if not all of these pitchers are household names and are heavily owned in all leagues.  If you ow[...] Keep on reading: Fantasy Baseball Pitchers Due For Regression In the 2nd Half

This article references Chris Archer, Dan Haren, Danny Duffy, Jason Vargas, Mat Latos and more! I really did it this time. I've dug deep into the discount bin to find you another four starting pitchers to buy. Depending on the depth of your league, including NL-Only and AL-Only formats, some of these guys might not even be owned yet and can prove to be sleepers for your fantasy team. I think they should all be owned.In addition, as I usually do, I've identified another two starting pitchers who are performing over their heads and should be placed on the trading block before their v[...] Keep on reading: Buy and Sell: Starting Pitchers for Week 13

Chris Archer was a 6th round draft selection of the Indians in 2006. No one really cares about that now, they just care about how productive he was a rookie for the Rays in 2013 (perhaps you should take into account that in 2011 and 2013 he entered the year as a top-40 prospect according [...]

Last season was my first in LABR, the long run experts league piloted by Steve Gardner of USA Today. I was honored to be invited and then I went out and drafted a team that was roundly called the worst club people had ever seen. Literally. By the time the season was over I [...]

Justin Fensterman and Trevor Ray reflect on the season that was and talk about what they got right and what they got wrong. Roy Halladay, Josh Johnson, Brandon Morrow, Matt Joyce, Yasiel Puig, Jed Lowrie, Will Middlebrooks, Mike Moustakas, Ryan Braun, Yu Darvish, Hisashi Iwakuma, Chris Archer, Jean Segura, Jason Kipnis LISTEN TO THE [...]