With his recent play, Norris Hopper (leaning) is proving that knocking out Ryan Freel, as he did in a late-May collision, won’t be his biggest fantasy impact this season. Well, fantasy baseball season is just about over and the finals are in full swing. But, just to be honest with you, if you are not […]
The Wire Troll: The End is Here Read Post »
Marlon Byrd, left, is heating up again for the Rangers, so if he’s available, grab him. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez) Well, it is the second round in most leagues right now and the fantasy playoffs are in full swing. Now is when the waiver wire becomes the most important and you have to leave your
The Wire Troll: Playoff Run Time Read Post »
With playoffs around the corner, you can’t be afraid to be unsentimental. James cut Brian Roberts because he’s been scuffling for a month. Okay, so it is playoff time, and most head-to-head fantasy baseball leagues are in the first round right now. Add to that the fact that Week One of the NFL season has
Wire Troll: Playing for the Playoffs Read Post »
If he’s somehow unowned in your league, think about snagging Aubrey Huff. (AP Photo/Aaron Harris, CP) Well, I am back from the hospital and ready to look at some fantasy baseball. I read last week’s Wire Troll and while Tim did a fine job, I will not ever be looking at September call-ups or writing
Wire Troll: Leave the Rookies for the Rookies Read Post »
Ryan Theriot over Chase Utley? For the rest of the year, it may be the way to go. (AP/Nam Y. Huh) Editor’s Note: James is still on the DL, so we wish him a speedy recovery and ask that readers with questions pending be patient. Dear RotoRob.com, It’s been a long time since our last
Dear RotoRob: Will Chase Cut It? Read Post »
What’s gotten into Joel Pineiro lately? (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) Note from the editor: If you’ve sent in a question to James recently and he hasn’t answered in his usual expedient fashion, it’s because he’s out of commission at the current time with some medical issues. We wish him a speedy recovery. In fact, the
Dear RotoRob: Time to be Tested Read Post »
The way Josh Fields is crushing the ball lately, he really needs to be scooped up off the wire. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) It is that time of the week again and I noticed something in my Wire Troll scanning tool — the guys heating up over the past week are rookies. So, now the
The Wire Troll: Yadee, Yadee, Yadier Read Post »
