Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton, Gary Sanchez To Rotate At DH rotoballer.com Thu 2/1/18 11:41 AM

This article references Aaron Judge, Gary Sanchez, Giancarlo Stanton and more! New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone said he plans to rotate the designated hitter position between outfielders Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton and catcher Gary Sanchez in 2018. Judge and Stanton are also expected to play left field this spring, although neither has played the position in the majors. All three big-time sluggers will hit somewhere in the heart of the Bombers order this season, and all three have major power potential that will see them fly off fantasy boards extremely early, with [...]Keep on reading: Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton, Gary Sanchez To Rotate At DH

Christian Yelich's Relationship With Marlins "Irretrievably Broken" rotoballer.com Tue 1/16/18 2:44 PM

This article references Christian Yelich and more! Miami Marlins outfielder Christian Yelich's relationship with the team is "irretrievably broken," and it's in the best interests of both the outfielder and the organization if the Marlins trade him before spring training, according to his agent. Yelich was upset when the team traded outfielders Giancarlo Stanton, Marcell Ozuna and second baseman Dee Gordon this winter in their quest to cut payroll under new ownership. "I respect that plan, but that plan shouldn't include Christian at this point [...]Keep on reading: Christian Yelich's Relationship With Marlins "Irretrievably Broken"

Giants Still Searching For Outfield Help, Likely To Avoid Giving Up... rotoballer.com Thu 1/11/18 8:19 AM

This article references and more! Jon Heyman of FanRag Sports suggests that the San Francisco Giants have targeted free-agent outfielder Lorenzo Cain. The Giants have knowingly been targeting outfielders all offseason. They missed out on trading for Marlins outfielders Marcell Ozuna and Giancarlo Stanton. They've been linked to Pirates outfielder Andrew McCutchen, but nothing has gained traction. Cain, 31, would be an ideal fit for the Giants, but Heyman notes how the Giants have been reluctant to part with the draft picks neces[...]Keep on reading: Giants Still Searching For Outfield Help, Likely To Avoid Giving Up Draft Pick

2018 Outfielders - Early Fantasy Baseball Tiered Rankings rotoballer.com Tue 1/9/18 5:43 AM

This article references A.j. Pollock, Aaron Altherr, Aaron Hicks, Aaron Judge, Adam Duvall, Adam Eaton, Adam Jones, Andrew Benintendi, Andrew McCutchen, Avisail Garcia, Billy Hamilton, Bradley Zimmer, Brandon Belt, Brett Gardner, Bryce Harper, Byron Buxton, Cameron Maybin, Carlos Gomez, Carlos Gonzalez, Carlos Santana, Charlie Blackmon, Chris Owings, Chris Taylor, Christian Yelich, Clint Frazier, Cody Bellinger, Corey Dickerson, David Dahl, David Peralta, Dee Gordon, Delino DeShields, Derek Fisher, Dexter Fowler, Domingo Santana, Eddie Rosario, Eduardo Nunez, Ender Inciarte, Eric Thames, George Springer, Gerardo Parra, Giancarlo Stanton, Gregory Polanco, Hernan Perez, Howie Kendrick, Hunter Pence, Hunter Renfroe, Ian Desmond, Ian Happ, J.D. Martinez, Jackie Bradley, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jarrod Dyson, Jason Kipnis, Jay Bruce, Joc Pederson, Joey Gallo, Jorge Soler, Jose Bautista, Jose Martinez, Josh Reddick and more! It's a new year, and with that comes our first set of rankings for the 2018 fantasy baseball season. As a reminder, our first round of rankings comes to you courtesy of Pierre Camus and Jeff Kahntroff, in addition to yours truly. Today, I'll be finishing up the hitter side of things with a look at how we ranked players in the outfield. You can see our previous ranking and analysis columns for catcher, first base, second base, third base and shortstop. Expect a fair amount of adjustments i[...]Keep on reading: 2018 Outfielders - Early Fantasy Baseball Tiered Rankings

Is it Time to Stack Yankees on Offense? rotoballer.com Sun 1/7/18 3:00 AM

This article references Aaron Hicks, Aaron Judge, Brett Gardner, Chase Headley, Didi Gregorius, Gary Sanchez, Giancarlo Stanton, Gleyber Torres, Greg Bird, Jacoby Ellsbury, Miguel Andujar, Starlin Castro, Todd Frazier and more! The New York Yankees were already one of the more stackable teams during the 2017 season, as they had the most home runs in baseball, finished second in runs scored, and even were a respectable 12th in stolen bases. So what did the team do for their 2018 encore? They added the most feared slugger from 2017, Giancarlo Stanton, to join forces with fellow 50-homer slugger Aaron Judge and create the Bash Brothers East. The Yankees did lose Starlin Castro, Todd Frazier, and Chase Headley, all prod[...]Keep on reading: Is it Time to Stack Yankees on Offense?

No Trades Imminent For Marlins rotoballer.com Tue 1/2/18 8:35 AM

This article references and more! The Miami Marlins are continuing to speak with other teams on potential trades for outfielder Christian Yelich and catcher J.T. Realmuto, but a source said there is "nothing imminent." After new ownership traded away outfielders Giancarlo Stanton and Marcell Ozuna and second baseman Dee Gordon, they may not be done yet. However, in order to trade either Yelich and/or Realmuto, the Marlins will want to be blown away with prospects in return, making those scenarios potentially unlikely.Keep on reading: No Trades Imminent For Marlins

Fantasy Implications - Giancarlo Stanton to Yankees rotoballer.com Wed 12/20/17 2:00 AM

This article references Aaron Hicks, Aaron Judge, Alex Rodriguez, Brett Gardner, Didi Gregorius, Gary Sanchez, Giancarlo Stanton, Greg Bird, Starlin Castro and more! New York Yankees outfielder Giancarlo Stanton set career highs in games played, home runs, RBI, and OPS, winning the National League MVP in 2017. Stanton was particularly potent in the second half, hitting 33 home runs in 73 games, and posted a Herculean .899 slugging percentage in the month of August alone. Stanton was traded to the Yankees this offseason for Starlin Castro and two prospects and will now join forces with Aaron Judge, Gary Sanchez, Didi Gregorius, and the rest of the potent Y[...]Keep on reading: Fantasy Implications - Giancarlo Stanton to Yankees

Champ or Chump: Dee Gordon & Giancarlo Stanton rotoballer.com Fri 12/15/17 2:00 AM

This article references Dee Gordon, Giancarlo Stanton and more! In what has become something of a South Florida tradition, the Miami Marlins are again selling everything on their roster in an effort to reduce costs. The team is unlikely to have any established names when the 2018 season starts, setting it up as a land of opportunity for fantasy owners searching for gems on the waiver wire in April. That's still a few months away, but the players they moved can already be analyzed from a fantasy perspective. Dee Gordon is apparently moving from second base[...]Keep on reading: Champ or Chump: Dee Gordon & Giancarlo Stanton

2017 Winter Meetings Recap - Tuesday's Breaking News rotoballer.com Wed 12/13/17 5:00 AM

This article references Billy Hamilton, Bryan Mitchell, Bryan Shaw, Chase Headley, Dee Gordon, Giancarlo Stanton, Ian Kinsler, J.D. Martinez, Manny Machado, Marcell Ozuna, Michael Fulmer, Patrick Corbin, Yu Darvish, Zack Greinke and more! As we move closer to the 2018 MLB season, the MLB Winter Meetings continue in Orlando, FL. There were some signings later in the day involving relievers, but the biggest news revolved around trades that are in the making. As the Miami Marlins are working to shed payroll, they are working to move two of their remaining best players, after already trading Dee Gordon and Giancarlo Stanton. All-Stars like Billy Hamilton and Zach Grienke are also on the trade market, but the biggest trade rumo[...]Keep on reading: 2017 Winter Meetings Recap - Tuesday's Breaking News

Steven Duggar Could Benefit From Giancarlo Stanton Not Going To San... rotoballer.com Tue 12/12/17 4:54 AM

San Francisco Giants outfielder Steven Duggar could be a solution in center field sooner rather than later. "[...]