Starting Pitcher Waiver Wire Streamers for Week 21 (Part 2) rotoballer.com Thu 8/21/14 9:38 AM
This article references Aaron Harang, Brandon McCarthy, Chase Anderson, Chris Young, David Ortiz, Kevin Gausman, Marcus Stroman, Matt Shoemaker, Mike Leake, Odrisamer Despaigne, SP and more! It's here. The date is finally here. Starting at 10am today on the FXX channel, The Simpsons marathon begins. Every single Simpsons episode in order will be shown. Those of you who have remained loyal to my quirky articles know how much I throw in subtle references to the iconic show. I could not be more ecstatic to have the ability to record television. You better believe it's a lock that "Homer at the Bat" will get DVRed at my apartment. The mere thought of being able to [...]
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Starting Pitcher Rookie Sleepers: Week 20 Waiver Wire Pickups rotoballer.com Wed 8/13/14 5:00 AM
This article references Chase Anderson, Collin McHugh, Jake Odorizzi, Jesse Hahn, Kevin Gausman, Marcus Stroman, mark buehrle, Matt Shoemaker, SP, Yordano Ventura and more! Jacob deGrom, Marcus Stroman, Yordano Ventura and Jesse Hahn are the only rookie starting pitchers with at least 10 starts that are owned in more than 50% of Yahoo! leagues, but they aren't the only rookies performing at a high level in 2014. Five other pitchers currently sit with an ERA below 4.00 in their first full season in the majors. In this week's column, I will be talking about the three that are most under-appreciated and under-owned. Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire SleepersKevi[...]
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Marcus Stroman (SP, TOR) - Waiver Wire Pickups rotoballer.com Fri 8/1/14 11:25 AM
This article references Marcus Stroman, SP and more! BALLER MOVE: Add in All LeaguesANALYSIS: Marcus Stroman was a highly thought of prospect for the Jays coming into the year. Unfortunately, between May 4th and May 14th, the Blue Jays decided to experiment by having Stroman go to their bullpen. It resulted in a obscene 12.79 ERA, 5.68 K/9, and 2.21 WHIP. The start to his young career led many people to disregard Stroman as having an impact this year.However, on May 31st the Blue Jays made the decision to put Stroman in their rotation whi[...]
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Starting Pitcher Sleepers: Week 18 Waiver Wire Pickups rotoballer.com Tue 7/29/14 8:39 AM
This article references Jeff Locke, Marcus Stroman, Mike Leake, SP and more! The average major league pitcher is just over 6'2'', but you'd be surprised at how many of the top pitchers are between 6'4" and 6'7". Being unusually tall seems almost imperative for a pitcher in today's game. The league average, however, is brought down a bit by a handful of pitchers who are well undersized for their position. For this week's column, I am going to talk about three pitchers 6'0'' and below who tend to fall under the radar in fantasy baseball.Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Sl[...]
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Starting Pitcher Waiver Wire Streamers For Week 18 (Part 1) rotoballer.com Mon 7/28/14 7:14 AM
This article references Bartolo Colon, Brett Anderson, Chase Anderson, Danny Duffy, Jake Odorizzi, Marcus Stroman, Rubby De La Rosa, SP, Travis Wood, Trevor Bauer and more! Around this time every year the projected pitchers for a lot of teams two days in advance seem to be the same starting pitcher: TBD. Now is usually the time when teams have decided whether to be buyers or sellers for the trade deadline, so it's never been uncommon to see teams make call ups from Triple-A the day of a prospect's start. It seems there has been an increase in the TBD department this season when looking at pitcher projections two days in advance. [...]
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5 Two-Start Starting Pitcher Sleeper Streamers for Week 18 rotoballer.com Sun 7/27/14 10:08 AM
This article references Aaron Harang, Chase Anderson, Henderson Alvarez, Jorge De La Rosa, Marcus Stroman, SP and more! This piece focuses on the best two-start starting pitcher streamers and sleeper waiver wire pickups for week 18 of fantasy baseball. These sleeper pitchers are near or below 50% ownership in Yahoo! leagues, and some are ideal for shallow leagues, but most are under-the-radar starters that can be considered in head-to-head leagues Henderson Alvarez, MIA -- 50% OwnedProjected starts: Tuesday vs. WAS, Sunday vs. CIN I'm really not sure how Henderson Alvarez is own[...]
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Fantasy Baseball Buy and Sell: Starting Pitchers for Week 15 rotoballer.com Thu 7/10/14 6:25 AM
This article references Chris Tillman, Francisco Liriano, Gerrit Cole, Jake Arrieta, Jason Hammel, Jeff Locke, Jeff Samardzija, Jose Quintana, Lance Lynn, Marcus Stroman and more! We've made it to July and it's time to take a realistic look at your fantasy roster. If your team resides close to the bottom of the pack it's time for you to make some serious moves. Even if your team is in last place you still have a chance to manipulate your roster and turn your team into a contender. Make some shrewd moves, but some sleepers, and who knows your fantasy team could be fighting for a playoff spot by September. [...]
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Marcus Stroman (SP / RP, TOR) - Waiver Wire Pickups rotoballer.com Sat 7/5/14 11:38 AM
This article references Marcus Stroman, Tommy Milone and more! BALLER MOVE: Add in All LeaguesANALYSIS: Marcus Stroman pitched spectacularly getting a no decision Friday vs Tommy Milone and the Athletics. The Blue Jays lost 1-0 in 12 innings, but it wasn't an fault of Stroman's. In his seventh start of his young career the 23 year old Duke product went seven shutout innings allowing three hits three walks while striking out seven. A glance at his overall stats may be deceptive due to some bad early games in relief, but he now is 3-2 as a starting pi[...]
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Starting Pitcher Waiver Wire Streamers for July 4th Weekend rotoballer.com Thu 7/3/14 7:48 AM
This article references Carlos Martinez, Drew Hutchison, Edinson Volquez, Hector Santiago, Jeff Locke, Jesse Hahn, Josh Collmenter, Madison Bumgarner, Marcus Stroman, Matt Shoemaker and more! The World Cup fire has officially been extinguished, and summer once again belongs to the national pastime. Below are some of the starting pitcher streaming sleepers for the second half of Week 14 to consider adding off your league's waiver wire. Some of these SP options can be considered sleepers for your team depending on the league format and depth, including NL-Only, AL-Only and head-to-head formats.Thursday SP StreamersCarlos Martinez (STL at SF)Ownership: 30% Yahoo!, 3% ESP[...]
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Starting Pitcher Waiver Wire Streamers for Week 13 (Part 1) rotoballer.com Mon 6/23/14 5:50 AM
This article references Collin McHugh, Giancarlo Stanton, Jake Arrieta, Jeff Locke, Kevin Gausman, Marcus Stroman, Nathan Eovaldi and more! Season five of HBO's Game of Thrones is about 10 months away so there's no excuse for fantasy baseball not to consume you every day now. Below are some of my [...]
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