If Hank Blalock can’t stay healthy and put up some solid numbers, Texas is in even bigger trouble. If the Texas Rangers are going to somehow avoid a ninth straight season finishing behind the top two teams in the American League West, they will need a major recovery from third baseman Hank Blalock. Okay, no […]
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Don’t go fishing for ace hurlers like Erik Bedard in a league that is stilted towards offense. Dear RotoRob, I am in a points league: one point for a single, two for a double, three for a triple, four for a home run, two for a stolen base, one for a run or RBI, 10
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Tim missed out on nabbing Carl Crawford in the second round, but rebounded like a pro. After getting in those first 40 or 50 mock drafts, it was high time to actually start playing the game for real. The 2008 fantasy season commenced for me on February 24 this year, my earliest start ever. The
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Think you have what it takes to top Chewbacca and Princess Leia, er, Tim and James, in the First Annual RotoRob’s Regulars Fantasy Baseball League? Are you ready to compete against the experts, including members of Team RotoRob? We’re looking for a few good fantasy baseball players to accept the challenge in this, our first
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Grant Balfour is fighting for a job in the Rays’ bullpen. (AP Photo/Al Behrman) The good folks over at DRaysBay, a Tampa Bay Devil Rays’ site, have put together their first annual Season Preview Guide, and it’s quite the comprehensive tome! And free! Check it out here. Can Grant Balfour carve out a niche in
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Trainer Stan Conte, left, is helping improve the Dodgers’ woeful health situation. (AP) Will Carroll has been running a fascinating series over at Baseball Prospectus examining the health situations for each major league team. He’s concluded that, after losing 951 man games and $20 million in salary to injuries in 2007, the Los Angeles Dodgers
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Hall of Famer Johnny Bench was just one of the stars churned out in Cincy under Sheldon “Chief” Bender’s watch. The baseball world lost a good one this week when Sheldon “Chief” Bender, former farm director of the Cincinnati Reds, passed away on Wednesday at the age of 88. During Cincy’s vaunted Big Red Machine
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