Lind chats with Blue Jays fans Aug 25, 2009
dastfreadsv: Do you play fantasy baseball ... Lind: No I don't play fantasy baseball. (MLB.com -- Toronto Blue Jays)
Fantasy chat Aug 17, 2009
11 a.m. ET - Fantasy Windup: A community for fantasy baseball news and strategy - USATODAY.com ... He's had a hand in the site's fantasy baseball coverage since then and started writing a fantasy baseball column for Sports Weekly in 2006. (USA Today -- Sports)
Schultz: Thanks, Phillies Aug 16, 2009
I have my ticket for this year safely tucked away in my Fantasy Baseball championship cup in my office would really like to make a special trip out to the Bellagio and pick up a cool 4 Gs in October. Gang Greene. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
FANTASY IMPACT: Suspension will hit Youkilis owners hard Aug 13, 2009
Youkilis starts serving suspension immediately - Fantasy Windup: A community for fantasy baseball news and strategy - USATODAY.com ... He's had a hand in the site's fantasy baseball coverage since then and started writing a fantasy baseball column for Sports Weekly in 2006. (USA Today -- Sports)
August is start of the fantasy stretch run Aug 13, 2009
Steve Gardner's is USA TODAY's new gathering place for fantasy baseball fanatics in their quest for a title ... By Steve Gardner, USA TODAY The fantasy baseball season has its ebbs and flows, like the major league season. (USA Today -- Sports)
Buy One, Get One Offer at The Cardinal Nation Aug 11, 2009
com Baseball Prospects Guide/FOX Sports Fantasy Baseball Guide, also sold on newsstands across the country. Also remember that with your subscription, you can check out all the insider content, current and past on The Cardinal Nation including prospect interviews, clubhouse and on-site scouting reports, news on Cardinals in the Caribbean and much more, as well as subscription content on the over 200 other Scout. (St. Louis, TheInsiders.com)
FANTASY: Fielder No. 2 1B in NL Aug 7, 2009
Fielder avoids suspension for postgame outburst - Fantasy Windup: A community for fantasy baseball news and strategy - USATODAY.com ... He's had a hand in the site's fantasy baseball coverage since then and started writing a fantasy baseball column for Sports Weekly in 2006. (USA Today -- Sports)
Barmes' glove keeping him in lineup Aug 6, 2009
PHILADELPHIA -- If this were fantasy baseball, Rockies second baseman Clint Barmes would be living a nightmare on the bench. In reality, though, he is considered a dream player by a manager who can look past his hitting slump. (MLB.com -- Colorado Rockies)
Is the Judd Apatow moment over? Aug 2, 2009
At one point Mann discovers that Rudd is "cheating" on her, sneaking out to participate in a fantasy baseball league. Why didn't he just tell her, she asks. (Salon)
MORE MLB NEWS Aug 1, 2009
Fantasy baseball and games. Peavy trade is more about the future than the present. (USA Today -- Sports)
Henderson, Rice Inducted Into Hall Of Fame Jul 27, 2009
Daily Standings Schedule/Scores Baseball Home Extras Play Fantasy Baseball. Next Red Sox World Series. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Mass: The value of value Jul 16, 2009
Because that word, "value," has a different meaning in fantasy baseball than it does in the real thing ... Now let's bring that lesson into fantasy baseball ... It just means we have a different set of values, and that's what makes fantasy baseball so fun to play. (ESPN -- Baseball)
Pirates' LaRoche a fantasy conundrum Jul 15, 2009
Pirates' LaRoche a fantasy baseball conundrum - USATODAY.com ... Pirates' LaRoche a fantasy baseball conundrum. (USA Today -- Sports)
Big Apple offense on display in win Jul 13, 2009
NEW YORK -- Not all fantasy baseball involves computers, leagues, OPS and VORP (whatever that is). The game still has some real fantasy to it, as contradictory as that term seems. (MLB.com -- NY Mets Mets)
Former Nats pitcher earns easy win Jul 10, 2009
As a matter of the pitcher's record, it's a bit confusing _ especially for fantasy baseball participants. Hanrahan, still 0-0 with Pittsburgh, improved to 1-3 this season. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Joel ShermanINSIDE BASEBALL Jul 9, 2009
Unless you were a fantasy baseball devotee or a member of the Zobrist family, you might have missed that the switch-hitter actually hit 12 homers in 198 at-bats last year. But even if you knew that, nothing would have prepared you for Zobrist to sock 16 homers in his first 227 at-bats this year while drawing 46 walks (five more than Morneau in about 100 fewer plate appearances) and stealing nine bases. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- MLB)
RotoWorld Draft Guide Jul 8, 2009
Fantasy Baseball, Football, Basketball and Hockey - news, projections, cheatsheets, depth charts, draft guide - Rotoworld. com. (USA Today -- Sports)
Papelbon's stats add up to caution sign Jul 8, 2009
By Joe Giza, Reuters. Red Sox closer Jonathan Papelbon delivers against the Orioles in the 11th inning of a game on July 1. (USA Today -- Sports)
All-Star forum Jul 7, 2009
Fantasy roundtable: All-Star rants and raves - Fantasy Windup: A community for fantasy baseball news and strategy - USATODAY.com ... Actually, the discussion can start at any time, but at noon ET I'll drop everything and start talking about fantasy baseball with our readers ... He's had a hand in the site's fantasy baseball coverage since then and started writing a fantasy baseball column for Sports Weekly in 2006. (USA Today -- Sports)
Sports Blogs Jul 5, 2009
This week I figured I could play to two audiences, the usual fantasy baseball crowd and the gamblers who are addicted to America's new national pastime, poker. Poker and fantasy baseball have a lot in common, although it. (New York Post -- News)
Probable Pitchers Jul 5, 2009
Fantasy Baseball - USATODAY.com. Fantasy Sports. (USA Today -- Sports)
CLEMONS: Fantasyland All-Star rosters; hottest pitchers in baseball Jul 4, 2009
Fantasy Football, Fantasy Baseball and More ... But together, their games are captivating for both fantasy and non-fantasy baseball enthusiasts. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- MLB)
My All-Star picks, based on watchability Jul 3, 2009
Today, though, perhaps because fantasy baseball is so popular and makes fans so much more aware of which players are having good years, people seem to take the whole thing more seriously and put some effort into actually voting for the "right" players. And this is, indeed, a shame. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
How Do Stress Fractures Develop? Jul 3, 2009
The possibility that New York Mets centerfielder Carlos Beltran might have a microfractured knee turned fans and fantasy baseball owners into nervous wrecks. Such an injury ended the career of NBA star Jamal Mashburn. (Scientific American)
A's Inbox: Any trades in the works? Jul 2, 2009
I'm a fantasy baseball player who likes to play hunches, and I have a hunch that Gio Gonzalez might be a nice, cheap pickup. Am I nuts. (MLB.com -- Oakland Athletics)
Cockcroft: HRs in Bronx Jul 1, 2009
Tristan H. Cockcroft is a fantasy baseball analyst for ESPN.com and a two-time champion of the League of Alternative Baseball Reality (LABR) experts league. You can e-mail him. (ESPN -- Baseball)
Fantasy advice Jul 1, 2009
Fantasy baseball: Ron Shandler ... This season, he is contributing to both USA TODAY and Sports Weekly and is here to answer your fantasy baseball questions each Wednesday. (USA Today -- Sports)
Expert advice Jun 29, 2009
Fantasy baseball: Steve Gardner ... Steve is the host of USA TODAY's new fantasy baseball community, Fantasy Windup, where you can check in anytime and find the latest news and strategy tips ... He also writes the fantasy baseball column in Sports Weekly. (USA Today -- Sports)
Fantasy spin » Jun 27, 2009
Eric Karabell is a senior writer for ESPN.com who covers fantasy baseball, football and basketball. He has twice been honored as fantasy sports writer of the year by the Fantasy Sports Writers Association. (ESPN -- Football)
Cockcroft: Citi's homers Jun 27, 2009
But incredibly, in spite of his season-long power drought, Wright enters Friday's play ranked the fifth-best player in all of fantasy baseball ... Tristan H. Cockcroft is a fantasy baseball analyst for ESPN.com and a two-time champion of the League of Alternative Baseball Reality (LABR) experts league. (ESPN -- Baseball)
Knowing when is key to title hopes Jun 24, 2009
By Steve Gardner, USA TODAY With so many different voices offering all sorts of fantasy baseball advice, it's sometimes difficult to make sense out of all the news, notes and strategy tips fantasy owners have at their disposal. One axiom that seems to hold true across the board: Buy low on players who are poised to improve and sell high on players who have overachieved. (USA Today -- Sports)
Wilansky: Fed focused on quest Jun 22, 2009
"It's official the league manager in my fantasy baseball league is the most annoying person on the planet.". Roddick, though, maintains he is fit and ready for his opening-round match versus. (ESPN -- Tennis)
'Kerouac at Bat' explores beat author's passion for fantasy baseball Jun 21, 2009
Kerouac at Bat' explores beat author's passion for fantasy baseball - The Boston Globe ... From boyhood on, Lowell author Jack Kerouac loved to create fantasy baseball games ... Throughout his life, Kerouac produced elaborate fantasy baseball newsletters. (Boston Globe)
Fantasy Windup Jun 19, 2009
He's had a hand in the site's fantasy baseball coverage since then and started writing a fantasy baseball column for Sports Weekly in 2006. Most commented posts. (USA Today -- Sports)
Clicks: Early attempt at mock draft Jun 19, 2009
Fantasy Football, Fantasy Baseball and More. Teams. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)
FantasyWindup Jun 18, 2009
Blue Jays boast plenty of success vs. Moyer - Fantasy Windup: A community for fantasy baseball news and strategy - USATODAY.com ... He's had a hand in the site's fantasy baseball coverage since then and started writing a fantasy baseball column for Sports Weekly in 2006. (USA Today -- Sports)
E-MAILING IT IN: Sounding off on Lange/Buck and more Jun 18, 2009
Hildenbrandt: On Dan's point of fantasy baseball, I'd argue that interleague play has been an extremely frustrating situation for owners who have guys (like David Ortiz) who are aging, immobile and completely useless in the field ... Osterhout: David Ortiz, in general, has been extremely frustrating for fantasy baseball owners, regardless of whether he plays the field. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Fantasy owners maintain perspective in experts leagues Jun 18, 2009
For more news and strategy tips, plus discussion forums and interactive features, check out USA TODAY's fantasy baseball community ... By Steve Gardner, USA TODAY Every year a group of fantasy baseball experts gets together in early March to draft and play against each other with nothing more than pride on the line. (USA Today -- Sports)
Braves' stud farmhand could alter East race Jun 6, 2009
Perhaps the most remarkable thing about Tommy Hanson -- the future face of the , the pitching phenom who will have the biggest impact on pennant races this summer, the savior to fantasy baseball teams everywhere -- is that not so long ago, there was nothing remarkable about him at all. In the spring of 2004, Riverside Community College coach Dennis Rogers attended a game at Redlands East Valley High in Redlands, Calif. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Fantasy's best? » Jun 5, 2009
Now that has joined the 300-win club, it probably would be a good time to write about how he has been the best pitcher in the fantasy baseball era, a rock who always went first among his pitching brethren and finished first on the Player Rater ... During the past 20 or so years, as fantasy baseball has gone from a curiosity to, well, a billion-dollar industry, other pitchers have consistently seemed to get the nod over the Big Unit, be it in drafts or in October ... It's hard to remember now,... (ESPN -- Baseball)
Padres' Bell chats with fans Jun 4, 2009
fuji650: I am enjoying having you on my Fantasy Baseball Team. Do you play Fantasy Football, Basketball. (MLB.com -- San Diego Padres)
Trades could save a fantasy team Jun 3, 2009
For more news and strategy tips, plus discussion forums and interactive features, check out USA TODAY's fantasy baseball community. If you have a fantasy question, send an e-mail to. (USA Today -- Sports)
All-baseball Bradley’s Buzz: Will DeRo be the Braves’ hero? Jun 1, 2009
(On a totally extraneous note, I should point out that Mrs. DeRosa was voted by Fantasy Baseball Dugout. . (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
FANTASY WINDUP: Manny a hot topic on radio airwaves May 30, 2009
Say it ain't so - Fantasy Windup: A community for fantasy baseball news and strategy - USATODAY.com ... The No. 1 topic on this week's edition of USA TODAY's Fantasy Sports Weekly radio show is only slightly related to fantasy baseball, but it's one that is provoking a variety of opinions throughout the sports world -- 's candidacy for the National League All-Star team ... He's had a hand in the site's fantasy baseball coverage since then and started writing a fantasy baseball column for Sports... (USA Today -- Sports)
FANTASY BASEBALL: Buy or sell Boston's Lester? May 30, 2009
Jon Lester, Brad Hawpe, Brett Myers and more fantasy baseball - SI.com - Fantasy ... His work can be found weekly, exclusively at the home of fantasy baseball. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Eight unearned runs lead to Astros' loss May 26, 2009
Wandy Rodriguez and Alberto Arias -- not to mention fantasy baseball players from coast to coast -- had to be mildly pleased that not a single run scored by the Reds was charged to anyone's earned run average. But that didn't change the fact that the Reds took advantage of every one of the Astros' three errors, and as a result, the home team won, 8-5 on a rainy Memorial Day afternoon in Cincinnati. (MLB.com -- Houston Astros)
Blackhawks winger Havlat misses practice May 19, 2009
Where is Alfonso Soriano in ESPN.com's Fantasy Baseball rankings. Find out. (ESPN -- NHL)
Fantasy chat May 18, 2009
Fantasy baseball: Jock Thompson. Monday, May 18, 11:00 AM ET. (USA Today -- Sports)
Another kid in the clubhouse May 17, 2009
Time to spark the old espn fantasy baseball team and pick up Medlen. (Already own Hanson just in case). (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Fantasy workarounds for Manny's ban May 14, 2009
Steve Gardner's is USA TODAY's new gathering place for fantasy baseball fanatics in their quest for a title. Follow Steve on Twitter. (USA Today -- Sports)
Potential waiver-wire pickups May 12, 2009
Trust me, I still don't know what human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) is, but I know what its effects are on fantasy baseball teams: devastating ... Greg Ambrosius is the founder of the NBC Sports National Fantasy Baseball Championship, the industry's only multi-city, live high-stakes event. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- MLB)
April's top hitters, best fantasy values May 7, 2009
Steve Gardner's is USA TODAY's new gathering place for fantasy baseball fanatics in their quest for a title. By Steve Gardner, USA TODAY There's nothing more discouraging than a slow start to your fantasy season. (USA Today -- Sports)
Jerry Micco's sports chat transcript (Yesterday) May 7, 2009
So let's get that part of fantasy baseball out of the way. The Pirates generally do not draw well in May. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
BP Daily: 10 pitchers more unlucky than bad May 6, 2009
QERA takes a pitcher's strikeout rate, walk rate and ground-ball rate -- three components that stabilize quickly in a pitcher's performance -- and spits out an adjusted ERA figure that is more predictive than traditional ERA. In short, it's a cheat sheet -- for real life and for fantasy baseball -- that tells you who will pitch better or worse going forward. To continue reading this article you must be an Insider. (ESPN -- Baseball)
Transactions May 3, 2009
Fantasy Baseball - Dominate Your League ... Full Count Fantasy Baseball ... SBX Baseball Fantasy Baseball. (USA Today -- Sports)
Becquey: Hail Hill, Lind May 2, 2009
You'll also remember that '06 was his 40-40 season, when he hit 46 homers and stole 41 bases as one of the best players in fantasy baseball ... He previously published under the pseudonym "Pete Becker" and was recognized by the Fantasy Sports Writers Association for the best fantasy baseball article (Web) in 2007. (ESPN -- Baseball)
Phil Mickelson, the anti-Tiger May 1, 2009
You never catch him checking his fantasy baseball team, sending e-mails to his buddies or looking for updates on Kournikova. com. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Tough to catch break behind the plate Apr 30, 2009
Also, visit our fantasy baseball community at ... Steve Gardner's is USA TODAY's new gathering place for fantasy baseball fanatics in their quest for a title. (USA Today -- Sports)
BP Daily: Start slow, and ... get traded Apr 29, 2009
MLB - Insider - Fantasy - Baseball Prospectus - Slow starters like Mark Teixeira make great trade targets - ESPN. comtrueWelcome,Register NowmyESPNSign InLogin Temporarily Unavailablenullnullnullnullnullnullnullnullnullnull. (ESPN -- Baseball)
Senior hopes four years still matter Apr 29, 2009
As baseball's opening day neared this spring, I had a flashback to my father's once-annual fantasy baseball draft, circa 2005. After a dozen or so rounds of hoagies, beer and amateur prognosticating, one of my dad's friends started talking to me about my college plans, of which I was undecided at the time. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Cubs' Gregg impresses in win vs. Cards Apr 19, 2009
" Gregg is still the closer, but Marmol will again be allowed to convert save opportunities. That may complicate things for your fantasy baseball team, but Cubs manager Lou Piniella is pleased with the arrangement. Gregg appeared in five of Chicago's first seven games, but hadn't been used since Monday, when he struck out three Rockies in the ninth inning of a 4-0 victory. The Cubs have monitored Gregg, who underwent surgery on his left knee during the offseason. They're trying to avoid Gregg... (MLB.com -- Chi Cubs Cubs)
Simulate the 2009 Baseball Season at BaseballBoss.Com Apr 17, 2009
Fantasy Baseball Players Can Use Baseball Boss to Project 09 Season ... AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Challenge Online Games (Challenge Games) is pleased to announce the Baseball Boss 2009 Season Simulation, a free online tool for fantasy baseball fans looking to get an edge on the 2009 season ... By partnering with some of the most-popular fantasy baseball projection systems, Baseball Boss, already one of the most innovative online baseball games, is ready to knock the 09 season... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Bonifacio a worthy Tuffy Award winner Apr 16, 2009
Steve Gardner's is USA TODAY's new gathering place for fantasy baseball fanatics in their quest for a title. By Steve Gardner, USA TODAY Here at Sports Weekly, we have our own springtime tradition unlike any other. (USA Today -- Sports)
Fanalytics: Beware of 1-week wonders Apr 15, 2009
Steve Gardner's is USA TODAY's new gathering place for fantasy baseball fanatics in their quest for a title ... Shandler has been applying component skills analysis to fantasy baseball since 1993. (USA Today -- Sports)
Let’s play baseball — a calculator may be needed Apr 15, 2009
Called fantasy baseball, a person can draft a team of their choosing in hopes of getting the best numbers in multiple categories. Indeed, having a fantasy baseball team to keep tabs on takes the leisurely activity of watching baseball to a whole new level. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)