This article references Andrew Heaney, C.j. Wilson, Hector Santiago, Jered Weaver, Matt Shoemaker, Mike Leake, SP and more! As we head into the home stretch of the fantasy baseball season, and continue rolling through the fantasy baseball playoffs for head-to-head leagues, it's important to stay on top of hot players and continue improving your rosters off the waiver wire. If we can find some weekly starting pitching sleepers, two-start pitchers, and players that have been on a roll - it can give us that slight edge that we need to bring home the trophy. Top 3 Starting Pitcher Wavier Wire PickupsBelow ar[...] Keep on reading: 3 Starting Pitchers: Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 23

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 [...] Keep on reading: Starting Pitcher Waiver Wire Streamers for Week 21 (Part 2)

This article references Chase Anderson, Jason Vargas, Kyle Hendricks, Mike Leake, SP, Tsuyoshi Wada, WR and more! Welcome to the first ever edition of the RotoBaller two-start streamer article written from Italy! Despite the fact that I am on vacation, fantasy baseball never stops! It's getting to crunch time in many leagues, so the pasta and pizza can wait for a few minutes.This piece focuses on the best two-start starting pitcher streamers and sleeper waiver wire pickups for Week 20 of fantasy baseball. These sleeper pitchers are near or below 50% ownership in Yahoo! leagues, and some are ideal for[...] Keep on reading: 5 Two-Start Starting Pitcher Sleeper Streamers for Week 21

This article references Danny Duffy, Mike Leake, Roberto Hernandez, SP and more! Fantasy baseball owners are always looking for the next sleeper or big player from the waiver wire to help improve their teams. Every year there are starting pitchers who come out of nowhere to make a huge splash, and then there are guys who take a little bit longer to develop or round into form as the season progresses.Below I will be discussing three starting pitchers who may be sleepers for your team and may still be available on your league's waiver wire, depending on the leag[...] Keep on reading: 3 Starting Pitcher Waiver Wire Pickups for Deeper Leagues

This article references Mike Leake, SP and more! BALLER MOVE: Add in Deep LeaguesANALYSIS: Mike Leake didn't get off to the start that some analysts thought he might this season, and as a result he's currently owned in only 48% of Yahoo Leagues. But his recent performance suggests you might want to snag him for your late season push. In his last ten outings, Leake has lasted 7 innings or more on six different occasions and collected 60 strikeouts in that timeframe. He owns a solid 3.42 ERA and a very nice strikeout to walk ratio of 3.41. I[...] Keep on reading: Mike Leake (SP, CIN) -- Waiver Wire Pickups

This article references Collin McHugh, Danny Duffy, Dillon Gee, Jake Odorizzi, James Paxton, Kyle Kendrick, Mike Leake, Roenis Elias, SP, Vance Worley, WR and more! I have been viciously attacked by a summer cold recently and it appears this monstrosity of an infection has made it its goal to neutralize me where it hurts most: my mind. As a result, I must apologize to my beloved readers as my wit right now may not even be up to Kenny Bania standards.  Then again, there's always the possibility that my readers are merely reading to criticize, of which I can relate to nearly everything I read on the internet.  If that's the case, then you're welcome for m[...] Keep on reading: Starting Pitcher Waiver Wire Streamers for Week 19 (Part 2)

This article references Aaron Harang, Bartolo Colon, Brandon Phillips, Drew Hutchison, Francisco Liriano, Gerrit Cole, Joey Votto, Jon Lester, Kyle Hendricks, Mike Leake, Nathan Eovaldi, Odrisamer Despaigne, SP, Vance Worley, Wei-Yin Chen and more! Maybe I'm just excited, but I'm expecting a copious amount of trades today. Plenty of teams are still mathematically in the playoff races and the teams that are out of it seem to like the bargaining chips they have.  I'm most excited to see which GMs actually think acquiring a past-his-prime pitcher for top prospects on the farm will put their one-or-two-games-over-.500 club in prime playoff position.  The Yankees come to mind... but I'm not sure they have a farm system anymore.B[...] Keep on reading: Starting Pitcher Waiver Wire Streamers for Week 18 (Part 2)

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[...] Keep on reading: Starting Pitcher Sleepers: Week 18 Waiver Wire Pickups

This article references Edinson Volquez, Jake Odorizzi, Jorge De La Rosa, Kyle Kendrick, Miguel Gonzalez, Mike Leake, Mike Trout, SP, Tom Koehler, Vance Worley and more! I'm pretty ecstatic that All-Star Week has concluded, as I took it on the chin over the last three days. I honestly can't remember having a worse weekend with pitcher projections.  I was so shell-shocked by Saturday afternoon that I locked myself in my bedroom, turned off all baseball alerts and proceeded to play the "Pagliacci" soundtrack on repeat while looking into a mirror and sobbing quietly.  [...] Keep on reading: Starting Pitcher Waiver Wire Streamers for Week 17 (Part 1)

This article references Brandon McCarthy, Chris Sale, Chris Young, Daisuke Matsuzaka, John Danks, Kyle Gibson, Mike Leake, Starlin Castro and more! I hope everyone had a fun-filled and safe Fourth of July weekend, capped by selection Sunday. And of course, if you didn't have drama during the weekend, the All Star selections gave you plenty.  Chris Sale?  Really?!  Below are some of my [...] Keep on reading: Starting Pitcher Waiver Wire Streamers for Week 15 (Part 1)