The big change for 2012 is that the magazine is no longer driven to be the first to the stands. We decided this year to shift final production forward by several weeks, allowing more time to report on and analyze offseason player movement. The end result is that you get the same unparalleled expert commentary, but with the added bonus of more timeliness. Sweet!
The 2012 Fantasy Baseball Guide Read Post »
The serious shortage of quality bats at the hot corner this year may mandate that your corner infielder comes from a group of talented but risky players in the first base pool. Don’t get caught short in your chase for power numbers by leaving first base as an after-thought come draft day.
2012 RotoRob MLB Draft Kit: First Base Rankings Read Post »
Here’s a tip for you big-league managers: when you’re scheduled to face the Cleveland Indians in 2012, make sure you jig your rotation so your left-handed starters are on tap.
Cleveland Indians Leaning Left Read Post »
The timing of the report about newly discovered – but apparently already healed broken neck vertebrae – couldn’t have been worse, as the NHL was celebrating its best and brightest when its absolute best and brightest was dealing with a new complication in his one-year battle to return to full health.
NHL Today: Sidney Crosby’s Test Results Coming Read Post »
The patchwork rotation that the New York Yankees put together last year somehow was actually more than passable, but there’s no way the team was going to roll the dice again this season.
MLB Today: The Yankees’ Sudden Pitching Depth Read Post »
And despite occasional flashes of his old self, Vinsanity’s early season play caused most owners (myself included) to jettison him to the waiver pool. A sprained foot injury that sidelined him for the past five games didn’t help matters, but VC returned Friday and was healthy enough to tie his season high with 28 minutes, canning 5-of-10 from the field (including a trey) for 12 points with four boards and three assists. The backcourt in Big D is a hot mess, but Carter should be considered in deeper formats and put on the watch list in standard leagues.
The Wire Troll: Vince Carter Returns From Foot Woe Read Post »
What does this do for Scutaro’s value, and where does this leave the BoSox’ shortstop situation?
Podcast: Carlos Pena Heads Back to the Bay Read Post »
