Starts and Expectations baseballguys.com Tue 6/4/13 12:27 PM

Let's bring on the party in fantasy baseball. Here are some random thoughts that have tickled the mind of The Oracle. I tweeted this out last night. "Domonic Brown has nine homers in his last 10 games. He had 20 in his first 194 games." Despite the success, and oh is he killing it about [...]

Spring Training Notes baseballguys.com Wed 2/20/13 12:53 PM

Major league baseball is rocking and rolling with Spring Training underway, so now is a good time to take a little trip around the league to hit on a few of the stories making the rounds. Mike Carp has been dealt from the Mariners to the Red Sox for a Player to be Named Later [...]

MLB: Monday Madness baseballguys.com Mon 1/14/13 2:15 PM

I love the Player Profiles, digging deep into a player and trying to ferret out whether or not expectations are too high or too low for the guy. Alas, I don't want to become monotonous in the way that I cover the world of baseball, so I'm throwing a change up. Today I'm gonna touch [...]

Review: FSTA League baseballguys.com Mon 10/8/12 12:20 PM

I stand accountable. More times than not I'm right, but sometimes I make mistakes. When I do, I'm not afraid to admit it. I'd like to think that helps to set me out a bit in this industry. I try to be transparent and truthful. To that end, I thought I would spend a few [...]

Daily Joust: The Weekend Ahead baseballguys.com Fri 5/25/12 12:56 PM

It's Friday, and that means a couple of things. First, the weekend is nearly upon us (thank goodness). Second, it's time to get your drink on. Third, it's time to get ready for your weekend of fantasy baseball with DailyJoust.com. Today, I'll give some advice on how you might choose to fill out your daily [...]

Around the Horn: May23, 2012 baseballguys.com Wed 5/23/12 3:19 PM

(1) Austin Jackson continues to miss time with abdominal issue (check out how good he has been over at Fleaflicker). Team calls up Quentin Berry. (2) Mike Napoli -- has he really been awful this season? (3) Roy Oswalt close to signing with the Rangers in wake of injury to Neftali Feliz? (4) Ryan Braun [...]

The Fantasy Beat: Players Switching Leagues baseballguys.com Sun 3/4/12 3:26 PM

Justin Fensterman and Trevor Ray talk about the new players to the AL. Whether they are new to the AL coming from the NL or whether they are rookies, every year AL-Only Keepers leagues are stuck with the tough decisions in ranking the new additions. Listen to the Audio. How are these players being valued? [...]

First Base Mediocrity? baseballguys.com Fri 2/10/12 1:36 PM

In years past, first base was the land of offensive titans. To a certain extent that still is the case with names like Miguel Cabrera, Albert Pujols, Joey Votto, Prince Fielder, Adrian Gonzalez etc. However, once you get past the elite options at first base, let's say outside the top-10 or 12, there are a [...]