Looking for the next big thing to come out of the land of the rising sun? Thanks to Tim McLeod for turning us on to Yuki Saito, a Japanese college pitcher who, while considered a long-term project, is someone whose name will be popping up very frequently over the next several years. On Sunday, Saito […]
The Next Japanese Ace? Read Post »
The boys at azsportshub.com, where I was a guest last week on their podcast, are back with their most recent Arizona Diamondbacks report. The scoop from the week that was: Micah Owings is looking very solid, giving up one, one, two and three earned runs over his last four starts. With a 4-1 mark and
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After emitting a rather odious waft last season, Tim Hudson’s rebound this year has been one of the bright spots for Atlanta’s rotation. When assessing the 2007 Atlanta Braves, do we focus on the fact that their record is better this season, that they have a fairly strong offense and that, despite a poor, just-completed
Braves Hanging Around Despite Skid Read Post »
Kei Igawa failed badly in his first go-round with the Yanks, but could be a good pickup in his next opportunity, expected to occur very soon with Tyler Clippard struggling. Scouring the waiver wires this morning, I came across some names that could be of interest to those of us playing in deeper formats. Pitching
Fantasy Notes: O-Kei Do-Kei? Read Post »
If you’re seeking a replacement for Craig Monroe and his five strikeout game, you’ve come to right place. So, you’re the guy in the league that has Craig Monroe and his record-tying five strikeouts in a game and you want to replace him, huh? Let me guess, you are torn between this guy and that
The Wire Troll: Jose Can You See? Read Post »
How does Khalil Greene stack up against other shortstops who may be available? This week, we’ve got a pair of questions from Eddie, who wants help at short and is having a problem with his league and trade vetoing. Dear RotoRob.com, The shortstop spot is killing me. All things being equal, how would you rank
Dear RotoRob: I Need Shortstop Help Read Post »
The most valuable fantasy commodity in the desert? Brandon Webb, hands down. Thursday night, I guested on the In the Zona podcast on azsportshub.com, and we had a lively and engaging discussion on all things Diamondbacks. In true southwest style, Matt and Troy grilled me on a variety of topics. All that was missing was
Podcast: Snake Charming Read Post »
