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Scouring fantasy baseball waiver wire for outfielders of use
When building a team, you want to have the guy who will run through a wall to help your team win. The only problem is when one of your top...
3 waiver-wire solutions to your fantasy baseball HR problem
There’s one thing to remember as a fantasy owner: Help is always readily available on the waiver wire — you just need to know where to look. With power-hitting players...
Solution to your flopping fantasy baseball ace: Nathan Eovaldi
Fantasy owners tinker with their rotations constantly, especially when their big guns are out of ammunition or shooting blanks (i.e., Matt Harvey). Whether turning to a highly touted prospect or...
Only one frustrating move for Matt Harvey fantasy owners
The Bat Signal is hanging over Gotham, but The Dark Knight is not responding. Has he been abducted by the Joker’s henchman? Did he try to solve too many of...
Why don't more fantasy owners believe in MLB's perfect closer?
There are not many closers who last the entire season as their team’s ninth-inning man. They change about as often as a Kardashian changes their profile picture on Twitter, Snapchat,...
Fantasy baseball: Twins' phenom flame-thrower to stash now
Rookie pitchers (or any pitcher, for that matter), no matter how highly touted, are not immune to having some trouble at the onset of their careers. Look at Matt Harvey,...
Fantasy baseball: How to replace Dee Gordon's steals
When you think of the players who have been caught using performance-enhancing drugs, you think of power hitters such as Barry Bonds, Alex Rodriguez, Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa. One...
Fantasy baseball: Todd Frazier and the slow starters to trade for
We live in a world where everyone wants things immediately — whether it’s news, Amazon deliveries or photos of a celebrity eating corn. It’s as if Veruca Salt from “Willy...
Fantasy baseball: Pick up this Rockies player before it's too late
Once upon a time, there was a young man named Trevor Story, whose power quickly became legend throughout Fantasy Land. He slayed five fire-breathing dragons (Zack Greinke, Shelby Miller, Patrick...
Fantasy baseball: Keep an eye on this surprising Pirates starter
Before spring training began, the Pirates’ rotation looked like it would consist of Gerrit Cole, Francisco Liriano, former Met Jon Niese, Jeff Locke and, of course, Juan Nicasio. Wait ......
Fantasy baseball: The most overrated and underrated in MLB
There’s always this incredible sense of accomplishment that goes along with drafting an under-the-radar fantasy player who exceeds every preseason projection. The same cannot be said, however, for the young...
Fantasy baseball: Best strategy for drafting relievers revealed
One would think the first song that comes to mind when thinking about closers would be Metallica’s “Enter Sandman.” Unfortunately, the only song that comes to my mind is the...
Fantasy baseball: Don't give up on this once high-end starter
It wouldn’t be a fantasy baseball season if there weren’t complaints being made about Stephen Strasburg. Fantasy owners constantly are frustrated with him, saying, “He hasn’t lived up to the...
Fantasy baseball: How to maximize middle rounds of your draft
It’s almost March, so that can mean only one thing: Read Across America Day (Dr. Seuss’ birthday) is right around the corner! Oh, and baseball is back! It’s time to...
The fantasy baseball players to keep for 2016: Is Cano one of them?
Since 2008, Robinson Cano and Dustin Pedroia have been among the best second basemen, the cream of the fantasy crop. They were easily two of the most kept players, largely...
The 2-start pitchers to target before fantasy baseball's finish
While it’s easy to insert two-start pitchers like Sonny Gray, Gerrit Cole, Jon Lester and Cole Hamels into your playoff rotation, it’s not as easy to determine the other two-start...
5 tips to turn your playoff fantasy baseball team into a champion
Just because you’ve clinched a spot in the playoffs, or you’re on the cusp of doing so, does not mean your season is over. In fact, the real work has...
Dump or keep these fading fantasy baseball stars?
Everyone has people in their lives who are there to celebrate the good times, but disappear when things get tough. Unfortunately, many fantasy owners are experiencing the same thing from...
Hidden gems can put your fantasy baseball team over the top
It is simply mind-boggling to see Minnesota’s Miguel Sano available in more than 40 percent of Yahoo leagues and 35 percent of ESPN leagues. In his first 41 big league...
Where to look for cheap saves in fantasy baseball
There are some bad teams in the league who change closers about as often as a Kardashian changes her profile photo on social media. But here’s the good news: Their...