Derek Jeter announced in a statement on Monday that he is stepping down as the chief executive officer of the Miami Marlins, according to sources. In his statement, he wrote, "Today I am announcing that the Miami Marlins and I are officially ending our relationship and I will no longer serve as CEO nor as a shareholder in the Club. We had a vision five years ago to turn the Marlins franchise around, and as CEO, I have been proud to put my name and reputation on the line to make our plan a ...

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This article references Aaron Hicks, Andrew Miller, Aroldis Chapman, Billy Hamilton, Brett Gardner, Brian McCann, Carlos Beltran, Dellin Betances, Derek Jeter, Gary Sanchez, Ian Clark, Ian Clarkin, Jacoby Ellsbury, Kelvin Herrera, Kevin Siegrist, Miguel Sano, Mike Wright, Rob Refsnyder, Starlin Castro, Tyler Wade and more! After a down year where they missed the playoffs, the Yankees were back in the postseason as the first of two Wild Card teams. And though they lost in the sudden death elimination game against the Houston Astros, Yankees’ fans have to be optimistic about their chances in 2016 after seeing promising youngsters Luis Severino and Aaron Judge make promising steps towards full time Major League action with Severino receiving a brief taste of big league time. The Yankees’ farm system has been n[...]Keep on reading: New York Yankees Top MLB Prospects for 2016 Dynasty Leagues

This article references Adrian Gonzalez, Aramis Ramirez, Brad Miller, Brandon Belt, Carlos Gomez, Chase Utley, Corey Seager, Derek Jeter, Didi Gregorius, DJ LeMahieu, Eric Hosmer, Hanley Ramirez, Jedd Gyorko, Jimmy Rollins, Jonathan Lucroy, Josh Harris, Josh Harrison, Jung Ho Kang, Marcell Ozuna, Matt Kemp, Neil Walker, Reed, Ruben Tejada, Ryan Howard, WIlson Ramos, Yasiel Puig and more! Welcome back friends. I hope you enjoyed the pilot article of this segment detailing the breakouts at 2B, SS, and C in 2015. This edition is more of a buzzkill - the busts at each of these positions. My selections will be influenced by their respective ADP (Average Draft Position) coming into 2015. That means while Jedd Gyorko had another rough campaign, most fantasy pundits weren't shocked by the lack of production. No need to pour salt in the wounds. In addition to focusing on the bust[...]Keep on reading: Bust Players at 2B, SS, and C and What It Means for 2016

This article references A, C, Derek Jeter, Didi Gregorius, OF, RB, SP, TE and more! Didi Gregorius had a career-game on Friday when the shortstop drove in six RBI en route to the New York Yankees 15-4 blowout victory over the Atlanta Braves. The Yankees replacement to Derek Jeter hit his second homer in as many days. Gregorius hit a three-run dinger while also driving in three more runs on a 4-for-5 day. He also drove in two runs on Thursday. It was the second four-hit game of the season for the 25-year-old. After a bad start, Gregorius has turned around his season with [...]Keep on reading: Gregorius Homers, Drives In 6 During Yankees Victory

This article references A, Alex Rodriguez, Derek Jeter, Justin Verlander, SP and more! Alex Rodriguez reached the 3,000-hit plateau with a first-pitch homerun off of Justin Verlander at home in the Bronx. The New York Yankees 3B/DH clobbered the ball into the right field bleachers, which made him the 29th player in MLB history to eclipse the 3,000-hit milestone.  It was A-Rod’s only hit, but it was a memorable way to get into the exclusive club. Former teammate Derek Jeter blasted his 3,000th hit with a homerun at Yankees Stadium a few seasons ago. Wade Boggs also drilled[...]Keep on reading: A-Rod Blasts HR For 3,000th Hit

This article references A, Derek Jeter and more! BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Deep Leagues OWNED IN: 5% of Fleaflicker Leagues ANALYSIS: While it seems incredibly unfair that Didi Gregorious seems to be blamed for being Derek Jeter's replacement, it is hard not to be a little disappointed with Gregorious's start in pinstripes. However, recently, Didi's production has been trending upward. In April; Gregorious had a .206 BA, and a .499 OPS. In May; Gregorious improved to a .232 BA and a .641 OPS. In June; Gregorious has improved yet ag[...]Keep on reading: Didi Gregorious (SS, NYY) – Waiver Wire Pickups

This article references Alex Rodriguez, Derek Jeter, SP and more! With spring training in full bloom the main interest circus at the Yankees camp in Tampa is none other than Alex Rodriguez. Even coming off his year-long suspension for violating MLB’s PED policy, Rodriguez is really the only box-office draw the Yankees have right now with the retirement of Derek Jeter last season. Other than the questions fired at him about his suspension, very little has been asked of him about how well he will perform in 2015. Unlike the beloved Derek Jeter, Rodriguez ha[...]Keep on reading: A-Rod: Will He Help or Hurt?

This article references Aaron Rodgers, Adam Wainwright, Albert Pujols, Alex Rodriguez, Clayton Kershaw, Derek Jeter, Dwayne Wade, Josh Hamilton, LeBron James, Mike Trout, SP, WR and more! So, apparently the Oscars were on Sunday, and in honor of Hollywood taking its time out to congratulate a bunch of movies for Outstanding Achievement in Wanting to [...]Keep on reading: Welcome to the 2014-15 RotoBaller Oscars!

This article references 2B, Alfonso Soriano, Archie Bradley, Asdrubal Cabrera, Billy Butler, Billy Hamilton, Brandon Morrow, Bronson Arroyo, Carlos Beltran, DEF, Derek Jeter, Edinson Volquez, Francisco Rodriguez, Hanley Ramirez, Ichiro Suzuki, Jason Hammel, Jed Lowrie, jose reye, Jose Reyes, Josh Johnson and more! With Victor Martinez and Michael Cuddyer signing with the Detroit Tigers and New York Mets, and more recently Russel Martin signing a huge deal with the Blue Jays, the 2015 MLB hot stove season (aka the free agent offseason) has officially begun! From now until Opening Day, teams will be looking to add some of the top free agent players in the game. We are going to look at the Top 50 Free Agents this offseason, and which uniform they will be sporting in 2015.This is part 3 of a 5 [...] Keep on reading: Top 50 MLB Free Agents for 2015: Where Will They Land? #30-21