This article references Kevin Kiermaier and more! BALLER MOVE: Add in Deep AL-Only Leagues ANALYSIS: Kevin Kiermaier joined the Rays' in 2014 as a rookie meant to provide depth and defense in the outfield, but found his way into the starting lineup by June. In 2015, his defense will still keep him in the lineup everyday, but his presence at the plate is not a liability by any means. He posted a .263/.315/.450 slash line last year with 10 HR and 5 SB. However, Kiermaier is a surer bet to reach double digit steals than double digit homers in 201[...]Keep on reading: Kevin Kiermaier (OF, TB) – Waiver Wire Pickups

This article references Kevin Kiermaier and more! BALLER MOVE: Add in Deep Leagues. OWNED IN: 35% of Fleaflicker Leagues ANALYSIS: In any sport there always seems to be those types of players who do all of the little things that go unnoticed. Even though it may not show up on the stat sheet their presence is invaluable to any team. In the case of Kevin Kiermaier, he produces quality numbers in several categories and is still often considered an afterthought. The 24-year-old Kiermaier has not even played a full season at the major leagu[...]Keep on reading: Kevin Kiermaier (OF, TB) – Waiver Wire Pickup

This article references Adrian Gonzalez, Albert Pujols, Atlanta Braves, Brandon Crawford, Buster Posey, David Freese, David Peralta, Jake Lamb, Kevin Kiermaier, Logan Forsythe, Mat Latos, Ryan Braun, Sam Fuld, San Diego Padres, Steve Pearce and more! Day two of the 2015 Major League Baseball season is in the books, with seven of Tuesday’s scheduled eight games played. The game between the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago was postponed due to inclement weather. With Monday’s scheduled day off, the two teams will square off again after two days rest. Take a look at some of the news, notes, highlights and numbers from Tuesday, April 7. All of Wednesday’s matchups listed are Eastern time.   April[...]Keep on reading: MLB News and Notes for April 8th

Jose Abreu and Kevin Kiermaier excelled at the plate while guys like Billy Hamilton dominated the basepaths. How will they do in 2015?

This article references Brandon McCarthy, Bud Norris, Clayton Kershaw, Drew Smyly, Joe Kelly, Jon Niese, Kevin Kiermaier, Marcus Stroman, Miguel Gonzalez, Roberto Hernandez, Ryan Vogelsong, SP and more! Tampa Rays manager Joe Maddon has never been one to follow conventional thinking. The Rays, winners of their last seven, just completed a two-game sweep of the Cardinals in St. Louis, and Maddon's starting lineups for the series had his starting pitchers hitting eighth followed by Kevin Kiermaier in the nine-hole.  [...] Keep on reading: Starting Pitcher Waiver Wire Streamers for Week 17 (Part 2)

This article references Chris Coghlan, Conor Gillaspie, Junior Lake, Justin Ruggiano, Kevin Kiermaier, SP, Travis d'Arnaud and more! Finding Fantasy Value Amongst The Bottom FeedersBad teams end up giving valuable playing time to players that ordinarily do not deserve it. Thus is the case with my (very) deep league wavier wire pickups for this week. Being near the bottom of the standings has its privileges for those I have selected. They should get plenty of second half at bats and fit in neatly in lineups for desperate clubs. They could be fantasy baseball sleepers over the next couple weeks. Conor Gillaspie[...] Keep on reading: Deep League Waiver Wire Sleepers for Week 17

This article references Kevin Kiermaier and more! BALLER MOVE: Add in AL-Only Leagues / Deeper LeaguesANALYSIS: Despite seeing regular time in the lineup for the cellar dwelling Rays, Kevin Kiermaier is flying a bit under the radar while hammering his way through the last month, and is the most recent addition to our sleepers list. The rookie slugger has stepped up in a big way while injuries have plagued the Tampa Bay outfield, posting an impressive .303/.347/.578 slash line with 6 homers, 11 RBI and 12 runs scored across 119 plate appea[...] Keep on reading: Kevin Kiermaier (OF, TB) -- Waiver Wire Pickups