Friday September 5, 2014 – Baseball Links
Sep 5, 2014
- Week 24 Lineup Tools: Which two-start options should you stream into your rotation? CBSSports.com breaks them all down for you in their Week 24 edition of Fantasy First Pitch.
- Week 24 Lineup Tools: Looking for a hot bat to help propel you through the playoffs? CBSSports.com analyzes each position to find the best bets in their Week 24 start and sit hitters.
- Week 24 Lineup Tools: In their 9/8-9/14 Fantasy Forecaster, ESPN.com ranks the top 75 starting pitchers, identifies some prime hitting matchups, updates injury news, and more to help you set your lineup.
- MiLB Prospect News: BaseballProf.com looks at 10 prospects who took a step back in 2014.
- Looking for some middle infield help for the stretch run? FanGraphs.com has a few recommendations.
- This week’s Waiver Windup from FantasySquads.com recommends dumping Anthony Rizzo and adding a Cleveland starter that could put you on the fast track to a championship at the end of the month.
- Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Michael Fiers and/or Tsyushi Wada will have any fantasy value next season.
- NumberFire.com spotlights Miami’s other star outfielder, Christian Yelich.
ESPN.com provides their daily notes Friday’s games, ranking all 30 starters throwing today, the best hitting matchups, injury notes, and more.
BaseballSavant.com provides Friday matchup details so you can decide who to start and sit in daily leagues.
- Razzball.com provides their unique take on everything that happened on Thursday including thoughts on the Matt Adams injury that caused St. Louis to call up Xavier Scruggs.
- In Friday’s Daily Dose, Rotoworld.com discusses Koji Uehara‘s continued struggles and Dustin Pedroia‘s imminent return.
- Rotoprofessor.com recaps the top 10 stories from Thursday including another blown save for Koji Uehara, the return of Michael Wacha and more.
- A pair of 9th inning game-winners and a couple of extra-inning affairs highlight Thursday’s short slate as FantasyAlarm.com look back at last night’s action.
- In their daily bullpen report, FanGraphs.com discusses a third consecutive blown save for Koji Uehara, another save for Huston Street, and more.
- FantasyAssembly.com identifies some starters to consider streaming over the weekend.
- FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com examines the fantasy value of James Paxton for the rest of 2014.
- TheDynastyGuru.com tries to figure out whether Starling Marte, Jon Jay, Nolan Arenado, and Tyler Flowers can build off their impressive second halves.
BaseballProf.com Profcast – Chris Carter breakout
BaseballProspectus.com – 12:00 PM CDT