It’s been almost two weeks since the 2016 MLB Draft, so we figured it was high time we got off our ass and offered up a recap of the first round and what some of the Fantasy prospects are of the players taken among those first 23 picks.
2016 MLB Draft Recap Read Post »
A natural shortstop, Flores’ ability to play every infield position not only helps guarantee him PT, but makes him valuable as a multi-position eligibility player. Take a look at him in deeper leagues if you need infield help.
The Wire Troll: Jose Peraza Burning Up the Basepaths Read Post »
You would think journeyman Correia would need an injury to another starter to earn another shot at starting, but the Phillies are bad enough that they are desperate for any help they can get at this point. Correia pitched very well in his first start of 2015, going 5 2/3 shutout innings for a no-decision.
The Wire Troll: Ivan “the Great” De Jesus Propelling the Reds Read Post »
Beltre is getting long in the tooth, but remains one of the safest options at third base. He got off to a bit of a slow start in 2015 before snapping a mini skid. Many believe that Beltre will really regress this year, and certainly the power drop off last year was worrisome, but we’ll believe it when we see it. We’re definitely expecting his BA to dip after last year’s .345 BABIP, but otherwise he’ll be a very productive option once again.
2015 RotoRob Third Base Rankings Read Post »
Despite the recent proliferation of holds leagues — a move we applaud and hope gains more traction — saves continue to rule the roost when it comes to relievers. After all, there’s only so many saves to go around, so you kind of have to grab them while you can. But beware chasing them on draft day. Recent history has shown us that the dude earning saves on April 1 is often not the same man come June 1 or even May 1.
2015 RotoRob MLB Draft Kit: Relief Pitcher Rankings Read Post »
After a one-week hiatus, RotoRob Fantasy Baseball Weekly Podcast — heard every Thursday at 9 p.m. EST on Blogtalkradio — was back in action as RotoRob was once again joined by Pattonandco’s Tim McLeod.
Podcast: ARod Apologizes Read Post »
This week’s episode of RotoRob’s Fantasy Baseball Weekly Podcast, heard every Thursday at 9 p.m. EST on Blogtalkradio, was short and sweet. We had to cut it right at the half-hour mark so Tim could rush off for another radio spot, but, damn if we didn’t fill those 30 minutes with plenty of Fantasy baseball goodness.
Podcast: Cincy Rediscovers the Bats Read Post »
