Saunders Signs Minor League Deal with Mariners rotoballer.com Sun 2/22/15 6:43 PM

This article references Felix Hernandez, Hisashi Iwakuma, J.A. Happ, James Paxton, Joe Saunders, Roenis Elias, SP, Taijuan Walker, Yu Darvish and more! Despite having more than enough quality depth for their starting rotation entering 2015, the Seattle Mariners have signed left-handed pitcher Joe Saunders to a minor league deal with an invitation to spring training. The move marks Saunders’ second stint in Seattle in the past three years. When the southpaw was last a Mariner in 2013, he wasn’t particularly good. He made 32 starts for the club and went 11-16 with a 5.26 ERA and 1.60 WHIP, while recording a poor 107:61 K:BB ratio in 183 i[...]Keep on reading: Saunders Signs Minor League Deal with Mariners

Player Profile: Derek Holland baseballguys.com Thu 11/21/13 6:32 AM

Derek Holland has one of the worst pornstaches in the history of baseball. He's also goofy (aren't all lefties?). He's also been a solid arm who has failed to live up to expectations for the Rangers. Consider that last point rectified (he's still goofy and has a dumb mustache though). *** Note, my thoughts on [...]

Second Half Stragglers baseballguys.com Wed 9/4/13 12:19 PM

Yesterday I wrote about surging second half players. The yin to that yang, the darkness to that light, are those players who are gasping for air in the second half. Here are some of those players. SECOND HALF NUMBERS Here are some players you might hesitate to employ in the final month of the [...]

History in the Making baseballguys.com Wed 5/9/12 12:26 PM

A slugger made history. A pitcher who also made history has hit hard times. A pitcher is getting no love despite personal success. A former elite option is returning to action. Two middling hurlers have been mighty impressive. And oh, Kate Beckinsale... Josh Hamilton had one of the greatest nights in baseball history Tuesday as [...]

Quick Starting Pitchers baseballguys.com Wed 4/18/12 12:42 PM

Most starting pitchers have only taken the mound two or three times. But as we all know in the fantasy game, it's never too early to try an improve a fantasy squad. Given that line of thought, I decided to discuss some of the under the radar types that are off to strong starts for [...]