MLB Closers And Saves Waiver Wire Watch for 5/15/15 rotoballer.com Fri 5/15/15 10:20 AM
This article references A, A.J. Ramos, Atlanta Braves, Chris Hatcher, Jason Grilli, Jim Johnson, Kenley Jansen, SP, Steve Cishek, Yimi Garcia and more! One closer lost his job this past week, and his replacement is good enough to become a asset for fantasy owners looking for saves. It's possible he'll retain the job for the rest of the season.
Below are some relievers who figure to soon be in line for saves and are smart adds in leagues where they are available.
Editor’s Note: to read about even more waiver wire options for closers and relief pitchers, be sure to check out our famous waiver wire pickups list which is a running list that [...]Keep on reading: MLB Closers And Saves Waiver Wire Watch for 5/15/15
Fantasy Baseball Stock Watch: Relievers On The Rise in Week 5 rotoballer.com Wed 5/6/15 11:18 AM
This article references A, A.J. Ramos, Andrew Miller, Arquimedes Caminero, Craig Kimbrel, Danny Salazar, Dellin Betances, Edinson Volquez, Francisco Liriano, Jason Grilli, Kenley Jansen, Mariano Rivera, Mark Melancon, SP, Steve Cishek, Vance Worley, Wade Davis, Yimi Garcia, Zach McAllister and more! One month down, five months to go--unless you’re trapped in the Twilight Zone of small samples, luck (both good and bad) and inconsistency that accompany daily fantasy baseball. It's an exercise in futility, but I digress. In season-long traditional fantasy baseball formats, playing the game the way it’s supposed to be played (I sound like my dad right now), the marathon is just getting started.
For fantasy owners who got off to turbulent starts in April, don't worry because May is the ti[...]Keep on reading: Fantasy Baseball Stock Watch: Relievers On The Rise in Week 5
Predicting the Top Ten Finishers for Saves in 2015 rotoballer.com Thu 3/26/15 7:00 AM
This article references Aroldis Chapman, Craig Kimbrel, David Robertson, Fernando Rodney, Greg Holland, Joaquin Benoit, Jonathan Papelbon, Kenley Jansen, Mariano Rivera, Mark Melancon, Steve Cishek, Trevor Rosenthal and more!
Projecting Saves for 2015 Fantasy Baseball
Saves can be one of the most volatile categories for fantasy owners. Often, a pitcher will have the closer’s role seemingly locked up only to be ousted after a slow start to the season.
Many believe that the only key to racking up a lot of saves is to pick a closer for a winning team. This often proves to be false. Of the 2014 leaders in saves, three of them played for losing teams, five of them played for teams with a negative run diffe[...]Keep on reading: Predicting the Top Ten Finishers for Saves in 2015
Fantasy Beat -- Baseball & Football Strategies baseballguys.com Sun 9/22/13 1:37 PM
Justin Fensterman and Trevor Ray discuss different strategies and thoughts that will be able help you get a fantasy baseball championship this season. They will also break down some injuries around the NFL and of course the major trade deal and its impact on the fantasy world. MLB: Wild Card Races, Billy Hamilton, Steve Cishek [...]
2013 Livin' The Fantasy Draft baseballguys.com Tue 3/19/13 6:18 AM
And the fantasy baseball drafts just keep on coming... Kay Adams and I hosted the Livin' the Fantasy Draft for SiriusXM Fantasy Sports Radio (Sirius 210, XM87). The league consisted of myself, Kay, Kyle Elfrink, two producers (Drew Phelps and Phil Backert), and six listeners (one was unable to make it). That means we had [...]
The Value of Relief Pitching baseballguys.com Mon 3/11/13 12:21 PM
I recently detailed how my team turned out in KFFL's K -BAD League. As a review of that club will show, I waited in pitching and assembled what I believe to be a strong group of starting pitchers -- James Shields, Yovani Gallardo, Jon Lester, Dan Haren, Shaun Marcum, James McDonald and Francisco Liriano [...]
K-BAD -- 2013: Part III, BBGuys Team baseballguys.com Fri 3/1/13 7:46 AM
The fellas over over at KFFL.com have a fantasy baseball league nicknamed K-BAD, for Baseball Analysis Draft, and for the 5th straight year I'm honored to have been asked to participate (the proceeding link takes you to an analysis by every participant on the league). In Part III of this three part review I'll break [...]
K-BAD -- 2013: Part II, Rounds 15-28 baseballguys.com Thu 2/28/13 7:37 AM
The peeps over over at KFFL.com have a fantasy baseball league nicknamed K-BAD, for Baseball Analysis Draft, and for the 5th straight year I'm honored to have been asked to participate (to see how others in the league constructed their clubs, click on the link above). In Part II of this three part series I [...]