Tuesday January 26, 2016 – Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 26, 2016

• FOXSports.com names some of the best breakout candidates for the 2016 fantasy baseball season.
• FanGraphs.com looks at the pitching battles in the Nationals rotation and bullpen.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: MLB.com ranks the top 10 third base prospects in the Minors.
• Justin Verlander will look to continue his hot finish of 2015 into this year. Will he be able to?  NumberFire.com offers some thoughts.
• FakeTeams.com names two potentially explosive catchers that will likely come at a bargain price in 2016 drafts and auctions.FanGraphs.com believes Jerad Eickhoff is a late-round sleeper you are going to love.
• Is Buster Posey worth a second round pick in fantasy drafts? SoCalledFantasyExperts.com offers their thoughts.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FanGraphs.com ranks the top 50 catchers for the 2016 fantasy season.
• As FakeTeams.com notes, Jonathan Lucroy heads into 2016 with a load of question marks.
• Razzball.com believes New York first baseman Lucas Duda is flying under the radar.
• FanGraphs.com looks at the position battles in San Diego, from SP4 and SP5 to backup closer.
• Rotoworld.com takes a look at some potentially overvalued players in the AL West, including Albert Pujols, Collin McHugh, and Kole Calhoun.
• MLB.com makes a case for both J.P. Crawford and Byron Buxton as the top prospect in baseball.
• FakeTeams.com examines the power/speed combo of Miami catcher JT Realmuto.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: BaseballAmerica.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Texas Rangers organization.
• NumberFire.com wonders what fantasy owners should expect from Rick Porcello in 2016.
• FanGraphs.com highlights some of the pitchers fighting for a spot in the Oakland rotation.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 100+ outfielders for the 2016 fantasy season.
• RotoBaller.com looks at the second tier of keeper league third basemen including Matt Carpenter and Todd Frazier.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Razzball.com ranks the top 20 third basemen for the 2016 fantasy season.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: TheDynastyGuru.com completes their rankings of the top 50 second basemen for dynasty/keeper leagues with #21-50.
• Rotoprofessor.com wonders who is the best closer in Miami, A.J. Ramos or Carter Capps.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: LestersLegends.com ranks the top 15 third basemen for the upcoming season.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: BaseballProspectus.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Kansas City Royals farm system.
• FantasyAssembly.com puts young Philadelphia third baseman Maikel Franco under the spotlight.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FakeTeams.com completes their rankings of the top 30 catchers with #16-30.
• USAToday.com continues their fantasy team previews with the Milwaukee Brewers.
• FanGraphs.com believes Stephen Piscotty could emerge as a star this season, if you take a closer look at his numbers.
• CBSSports.com Fantasy Baseball Podcast – Early Sleepers
• USAToday.com Podcast – What You Can Learn from FSTA Draft

Monday January 25, 2016 – Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 25, 2016

• Could Wil Myers be ready for a breakout season? FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com offers their thoughts.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: MLB.com ranks the top 10 prospect second basemen.
• FakeTeams.com explains why they still believe in Stephen Vogt.
• FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com wonders if Matt Adams can bounce back after a disappointing 2015.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FanGraphs.com ranks the top 55 first basemen for 2016 fantasy.
• FantasyPros.com warns fantasy owners to avoid first basemen Albert Pujols, Freddie Freeman, and Mark Teixeira in 2016 fantasy leagues.
• TheFantasyFix.com puts the Los Angeles Angels and Houston Astros under the microscope to help you prep for 2016.
• While Kyle Schwarber is a great player, FakeTeams.com believes the hype may outweigh the true value.
• FanGraphs.com looks at some Astros players that could be involved in position battles this Spring.
• FakeTeams.com continues their fantasy team previews with a look at the Toronto Blue Jays.
• FakeTeams.com examines the risks and rewards of drafting Travis d’Arnaud in 2016.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FakeTeams.com kicks off their site consensus rankings with the top 15 catchers for 2016.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues the release of the ZiPS projections with the Washington Nationals.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FakePigskin.com ranks the top 40 relief pitchers for 2016 points leagues.
• FakePigskin.com names some of the players with the best chance to bounce back after disappointing 2015 seasons.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: LestersLegends.com ranks the top 15 second basemen for the upcoming season.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 10 fantasy prospects in the Chicago White Sox farm system.
• FanGraphs.com explains why they both love and hate Joe Ross heading into 2016.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 40+ third basemen for 2016 fantasy baseball.
• In Monday’s Offseason Dose, Rotoworld.com discusses the Mets’ signings of Yoenis Cespedes and Antonio Bastardo, and more.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Razzball.com ranks the top 20 shortstops for the 2016 fantasy season.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: Prospect361.com continues their countdown of the top 100 prospects for 2016 with #26-50.
• TheFantasyFix.com examines the fantasy impact of Yoenis Cespedes re-signing with the New York Mets.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: TheDynastyGuru.com kicks off their rankings of the top 50 second basemen for dynasty/keeper leagues with #1-20.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Rotoprofessor.com ranks the top 15 third basemen for the upcoming fantasy season.
• USAToday.com continues their fantasy team previews with a look at the Miami Marlins.
• FantasyAssembly.com explains why you should draft Nick Castellanos, not Mike Moustakas or Kyle Seager when filling your need at third in 2016 fantasy drafts.
• FakeTeams.com examines the state of the catcher position as we get closer to fantasy 2016.
• FanGraphs.com Audio – The Sleeper & the Bust

Sunday January 24, 2016 – Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 24, 2016

• FantasyPros.com looks back at a busy week in baseball from a fantasy perspective, from Chris Davis to Yoenis Cespedes.
• Razzball.com offers up some keeper league strategy if you are still struggling to make some final decisions.
• Will a return to the National League help Jeff Samardzija bounce back in 2016? Rotoprofessor.com offers their thoughts.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FantasyAssembly.com ranks the top 25 second basemen for the 2016 fantasy season.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 30 prospects for the 2016 fantasy season.

Saturday January 23, 2016 – Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 23, 2016

• Can Troy Tulowitzki stay healthy in 2016? FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com isn’t so sure.
• FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com sees Phillies third baseman Maikel Franco as a potential breakout candidate.
• FakeTeams.com examines the fantasy impact of Yoenis Cespedes re-signing with the Mets.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: MLB.com ranks the top 10 first base prospects in the Minors.
• FantasyAssembly.com looks at some second basemen that can help you in each 5×5 category.
• With shortstop being such a weak position, Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Eugenio Suarez will hold any fantasy value in 2016.
• USAToday.com identifies White Sox starter Carlos Rodon as a huge fantasy sleeper for 2016.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 35+ shortstops, in tiers, for the upcoming fantasy season.
• So he finally signed with the Mets. What does this mean for Yoenis Cespedes‘ 2016 outlook? FantasyBasebalLCrackerjacks.com offers their thoughts.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Cleveland Indians farm system.

Friday January 22, 2016 – Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 22, 2016

• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues the release of the ZiPS projections with the San Francisco Giants.
• FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com explains why Brandon Belt will be a top 10 first baseman in 2016 fantasy.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FanGraphs.com ranks the top 50 shortstops for the 2016 fantasy season.
• Randal Grichuk had a big 2015, but can we expect him to do the same in 2016? NumberFire.com offers their thoughts.
• FanGraphs.com tries to help you through the shortstop minefield with the players they are bullish and bearish on.
• Razzball.com looks at some of the relief pitchers that changed teams over the offseason.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 40+ second basemen, in tiers, for the 2016 fantasy season.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: FantasyPros.com ranks the top 400 worldwide prospects in baseball. Prospect nerds (like me) rejoice!!!
• TheDynastyGuru.com explains why they are all-in on Kevin Gausman in 2016.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: LestersLegends.com ranks the top 15 first basemen for 2016.
• FantasyPros.com identifies some of the potential catcher busts for the upcoming season.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: BaseballAmerica.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Seattle Mariners farm system.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Razzball.com ranks the top 40+ second basemen for the 2016 fantasy baseball season.
• Will Anthony Rendon bounce back from a disappointing 2015 season? FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com offers their thoughts.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: Prospect361.com continues their countdown of the top 100 prospects in baseball with #51-75.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: TheDynastyGuru.com completes their rankings of the top 50 first basemen for dynasty/keeper leagues with #21-50.
• TheFantasyFix.com examines the fantasy ramifications of San Diego signing Fernando Rodney and the Mets signing Antonio Bastardo.
• Without a clear opening in the Cubs lineup, what should fantasy owners expect from Javier Baez in 2016? FantasyAssembly.com offers their thoughts.
• Now that he has landed in Tampa Bay, how will Steven Pearce perform in 2016? Rotoprofessor.com examines.
• FantasyAssembly.com wonders if there are any potential 20/20 threats at second base.
• Rotoworld.com breaks down pitchers who could emerge for saves in 2016.
• USAToday.com continues their fantasy team previews with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
• FanGraphs.com Audio – The Sleeper & the Bust

Thursday January 21, 2016 – Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 21, 2016

• 2016 Prospect Rankings: MLB.com ranks the top 10 catcher prospects in baseball.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FakePigskin.com ranks the top 100 starting pitchers for 2016 points leagues.
• Razzball.com examines the changing of the guard at shortstop from Troy Tulowitzki to Carlos Correa.
• As RotoExperts.com notes, there is not much power available at second base this season.
• FantasyPros.com searches for sleepers at shortstop for 2016.
• FakeTeams.com previews the Los Angeles Dodgers from a fantasy perspective as we get ready for 2016.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues the release of the ZiPS projections with the St. Louis Cardinals.
• Rotoworld.com recaps Justin Upton‘s deal with the Tigers, Yoenis Cespedes‘ market and Jonathan Lucroy‘s future in Thursday’s Daily Dose.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FakeTeams.com ranks the top 300 overall players, including auction values, for the upcoming fantasy season.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Razzball.com ranks the top 20 first basemen for the 2016 fantasy season.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: TheDynastyGuru.com kicks off their rankings of the top 50 first basemen for dynasty/keeper leagues with #1-20.
• SoCalledFantasyExperts.com searches for some first base fantasy sleepers.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: BaseballProspectus.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Cincinnati Reds farm system.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FNTSY.com ranks the top 30 catchers for the 2016 fantasy season.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: MLB.com looks at the top 10 left-handed pitching prospects in the Minors.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 10 fantasy prospects in the Boston Red Sox farm system.
• USAToday.com continues their fantasy team previews with the Los Angeles Angels.
• Rotoprofessor.com explains why Addison Russell is a hands-off option for them in 2016.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 35+ first basemen for 2016 fantasy.
• CBSSports.com Fantasy Baseball Podcast

Wednesday January 20, 2016 – Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 20, 2016

• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FanGraphs.com ranks the top 200 starting pitchers for 2016 fantasy.
• TheDynastyGuru.com warns fantasy owners not to overlook the consistency of Francisco Liriano.
• FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com examines the fantasy impact of the Fernando Rodney signing.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: Razzball.com analyzes the New York Yankees farm system, ranking their prospects into tiers based on future fantasy potential.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: MLB.com ranks the top 10 right-handed pitching prospects in the Minors.
• NumberFire.com wonders if Nick Castellanos will finally break out in the 2016 Detroit lineup.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 30+ catchers for 2016 fantasy.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: BaseballAmerica.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Oakland A’s farm system.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Razzball.com ranks the top 20 catchers for the upcoming fantasy season.
• FakeTeams.com reviews the first two rounds of the SiriusXM FSTA Draft held last night.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: TheDynastyGuru.com completes their rankings of the top 50 catchers for keeper/dynasty leagues with #21-50.
• Rotoprofessor.com does not think a move to Detroit makes Justin Upton an elite fantasy outfielder.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: FantasyAssembly.com ranks the top 25 second base prospects in the Minors.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FakeTeams.com updates their rankings of the top 75 starting pitchers for 2016.
• RotoBaller.com wonders which starting pitchers could win 20 games in 2016.
• About.com looks at 6 hitters that changed teams in the offseason and what it means for 2016 fantasy.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 10 starting pitchers for dynasty/keeper leagues.
• BaseballProspectus.com helps you get to know some of the top first base prospects heading into 2016.
• USAToday.com previews the defending Champion Kansas City Royals from a fantasy perspective.
• FakeTeams.com – All Questions Answered Thread

Tuesday January 19, 2016 – Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 19, 2016

• Justin Upton‘s agreement with the Tigers is an exciting one for fantasy owners, but not necessarily because of what it does for his fantasy value. CBSSports.com explains.
• FanGraphs.com looks at yet another position battle, this time in the Phillies rotation.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FanGraphs.com ranks the top 125 outfielders for 2016 fantasy.
• TheFantasyFix.com examines the fantasy future of Ian Kennedy now that he is a member of the Kansas City Royals.
• FantasyAlarm.com looks at how Justin Upton will enjoy a move to the American League and into the Tigers lineup.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues the release of the ZiPS projections with the Detroit Tigers.
• USAToday.com previews the Houston Astros from a fantasy perspective.
• NumberFire.com wonders if Ian Kennedy can rebound from a poor 2015 season now that he has landed in Kansas City.
• FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com wonders if Mookie Betts is worthy of a first round pick in 2016 drafts.
• RotoExperts.com believes fantasy owners should not be afraid to draft Yu Darvish and/or Adam Wainwright.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: Prospect361.com kicks off their top 100 prospect countdown with #76-100.
• FakeTeams.com discusses the fantasy impact of rumors that Justin Upton will sign a six-year deal with the Detroit Tigers. FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com offers their thoughts as well.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Razzball.com continues the release of their overall player rankings with #11-20.
• Rotoworld.com takes a look at some potentially overvalued players in the NL Central, including Khris Davis, Devin Mesoraco and more.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: TheDynastyGuru.com ranks the top 20 catchers for dynasty/keeper leagues.
• USAToday.com believes Justin Upton will maintain his fantasy value in Detroit.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: BaseballProspectus.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the San Diego Padres farm system.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Rotoprofessor.com ranks the top 15 second basemen for 2016 fantasy.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FakeTeams.com ranks the top 75 outfielders for the upcoming fantasy season.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 10 first basemen for dynasty/keeper leagues.
• FanGraphs.com Audio – The Sleeper & the Bust
• FanGraphs.com Audio – Justin Upton to Detroit

Monday January 18, 2016 – Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 18, 2016

• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Razzball.com kicks off their 2016 player rankings with #1-10.
• TheFantasyFix.com examines the fantasy ramifications of Chris Davis re-signing with the Baltimore Orioles.
• Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Aaron Altherr could be the most valuable Phillies outfielder in 2016.
• FantasyAssembly.com explains why you should draft Neil Walker and Jonathan Schoop, not Daniel Murphy or Rougned Odor.
• FanGraphs.com looks at the Toronto pitching depth chart to help you get ready for 2016.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FakeTeams.com ranks the top 30 relief pitchers heading into 2016.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: BaseballAmerica.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Los Angeles Angels farm system.
• FakeTeams.com continues their team previews with the NL Champion New York Mets.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FakePigskin.com ranks the top 50 outfielders for 2016 points leagues.

Sunday January 17, 2016 – Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 17, 2016

• 2016 Prospect Rankings: Razzball.com analyzes the Houston Astros farm system, ranking their prospects into tiers based on future fantasy potential.
• Rotoprofessor.com knows Zach Greinke will regress in 2016, but is he still a #1 fantasy starter?
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FantasyAssembly.com ranks the top 30 first baseman for fantasy 2016.
• RotoBaller.com identifies the five third basemen that provide serious keeper league value.
• FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com examines the fantasy fallout from Ian Kennedy signing with the Kansas City Royals.

Saturday January 16, 2016 – Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 16, 2016

• FantasyPros.com examines the fantasy impact of Chris Davis re-signing with the Orioles.
• FantasyPros.com searches for sleepers at third base to target in your 2016 fantasy draft.
• FantasyAssembly.com looks at the consistency of Adrian Gonzalez year-in and year-out.
• Rotoworld.com breaks down speedsters who can help for stolen bases in 2016.
• FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com wonders if Mitch Moreland will continue to hold mixed league value in 2016.  Can fantasy owners trust him?
• Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Drew Pomeranz could be the best option to close in San Diego, despite the signing of Fernando Rodney.
• FantasyAssembly.com searches for bounce back candidates at first base heading into 2016.
• TheDynastyGuru.com wonders when Trea Turner will get the call in Washington.

Friday January 15, 2016 – Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 15, 2016

• Scout.com wonders who should be the first overall pick in 2016 fantasy drafts.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues the release of the ZiPS projections with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 10 fantasy prospects in Tampa Bay Rays for the 2016 season.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: BaseballAmerica.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Houston Astros organization.
• Who is the real Brandon Belt? FantasyAssembly.com does their best to figure it out.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: Prospect361.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Texas Rangers farm system.
• Razzball.com explains why Aaron Nola is a sleeper worth taking late, even if he pitches for Philadelphia.
• FantasyPros.com examines the fantasy impact of both Miami signing Wei-Yin Chen and San Francisco signing Denard Span.
• Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Alexei Ramirez will hold any fantasy value in San Diego.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: BaseballProspectus.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Cleveland Indians organization.
• FantasyAssembly.com looks for some second and third tier first basemen that could produce for fantasy owners in 2016.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FakeTeams.com updates their rankings of the top 30 third basemen for 2016 fantasy.
• TheFantasyFix.com believes Alexei Ramirez is worth a late pick despite playing half his games in San Diego.
• USAToday.com continues the release of their fantasy team previews with the Colorado Rockies.

Thursday January 14, 2016 – Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 14, 2016

• FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com examines the fantasy impact of the San Diego Padres signing Alexei Ramirez.
• Can Zack Greinke match his stellar 2015? How about some pitchers moving to the National League? CBSSports.com looks at NL pitchers who may see changes in fortune.
• FantasyAlarm.com takes a look around the league at the latest news including the extension signed by Dee Gordon.
• TheDynastyGuru.com believes now is the right time to invest in Christian Yelich.
• FakeTeams.com continues their fantasy team previews with the Texas Rangers.
• TheFantasyFix.com believes C.J. Cron has the opportunity to break out in 2016.
• USAToday.com previews the 2016 Cleveland Indians from a fantasy perspective.
• FanGraphs.com looks at the players who didn’t hit the ball as far in 2015 as they did in 2014.
• SoCalledFantasyExperts.com believes Francisco Lindor will be a bust and not worth his current ADP.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FakeTeams.com updates their rankings of the top 30 shortstops for 2016.
• What should fantasy owners expect from Brad Boxberger in 2016? Rotoprofessor.com offers their thoughts.
• Rotoworld.com recaps the Marlins’ spending spree, Gerardo Parra landing in Colorado and Yoenis Cespedes‘ market in Thursday’s Offseason Dose.
• FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com believes some closers are worth drafting early as they can help your entire fantasy staff, like Zach Britton.
• Razzball.com believes Taijuan Walker is ready to put it all together in 2016, thus making him a fantasy sleeper.
• BaseballProspectus.com – 6:00 PM CST

Wednesday January 13, 2016 – Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 13, 2016

• SoCalledFantasyExperts.com searches for some sleepers at the hot corner.
• TheDynastyGuru.com believes Randall Grichuk provides significant fantasy upside at a low price.
• RotoExperts.com does not think fantasy owners need to sweat the catcher position, identifying which catchers to crush and flush in 2016.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues the release of the ZiPS projections with the Houston Astros.
• BaseballProspectus.com helps you get to know some of the top catcher prospects in baseball.
• FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com wonders if the 2015 success of Gerrit Cole was a fluke.
• TheFantasyFix.com wonders if Wei-Yin Chen will hold any fantasy value in Miami.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: BaseballAmerica.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Minnesota Twins farm system.
• TheFantasyFix.com examines the fantasy effects of Gerardo Parra signing with the Colorado Rockies.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: Razzball.com analyzes the Los Angeles Angels farm system, ranking their prospects into tiers based on future fantasy potential.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FNTSY.com ranks the top 30 shortstops for the upcoming fantasy season.
• TheDynastyGuru.com wonders how fantasy owners should value Jeff Samardzija in San Francisco.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FakeTeams.com updates their rankings of the top 30 second basemen for the 2016 fantasy season.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: BaseballProspectus.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Chicago White Sox farm system.
• Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Starlin Castro is anything more than an average middle infielder in New York.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: FantasyAssembly.com ranks the top 25 first base prospects heading into 2016.
• FantasyPros.com searches for sleepers at second base for this season, topped by Rougned Odor and Jonathan Schoop.
• USAToday.com continues their fantasy team previews with a look at the Cincinnati Reds.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: FOXSports.com shares the top 100 fantasy prospects for 2016, ranked in tiers and by category…if that makes sense. If not, click the link.
• FakeTeams.com – All Questions Answered Thread
• FanGraphs.com – The Sleeper & the Bust

Tuesday January 12, 2016 – Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 12, 2016

• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Projections: SoCalledFantasyExperts.com continues the release of their fantasy baseball projections with the Oakland A’s.
• FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com examines the fantasy value of Wei-Yi Chin after signing with Miami.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: MinorLeagueBall.com ranks the top 20 prospects in the Oakland A’s organization.
• FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com reacts to news that Gerardo Parra is heading to Colorado.
• BaseballAmerica.com looks at both Erick Mejia and Joe Weiland, who were traded today to Los Angeles and Seattle, respectively.
• FantasyAssembly.com puts Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman under the microscope.
• FanGraphs.com looks at J.J. Hoover, who will likely take over closer duties in Cincinnati following the Aroldis Chapman trade.
• About.com looks at seven starting pitchers that changed teams this offseason, thus affecting their fantasy value in 2016 and beyond.
• TheFantasyFix.com examines the fantasy effects of Denard Span signing with the San Francisco Giants.
• Rotoworld.com takes a look at some potentially overvalued players in the NL East, including Giancarlo Stanton, Travis d’Arnaud and more.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: Prospect361.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Seattle Mariners farm system.
• Razzball.com explains why Daniel Norris is a sleeper to target late in your 2016 fantasy draft.
• Rotoprofessor.com believes Welington Castillo needs to be on your fantasy radar heading into 2016.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FakeTeams.com updates their rankings of the top 30 first basemen for fantasy 2016.
• FantasyPros.com searches for sleepers at first base heading into the 2016 fantasy season.

Monday January 11, 2016 – Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 11, 2016

• FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com takes a closer look at rookie A.J. Reed heading into 2016.
• FanGraphs.com tries to evaluate the fantasy value of Jose Reyes in 2016 considering his potential suspension and age.
• TheDynastyGuru.com knows that the breakout for Drew Smyly is coming…for real.
• NumberFire.com explains how the Drew Storen for Ben Revere trade affects both Toronto and Washington.
• BaseballProspectus.com examines the state of the catcher position to help you get ready for fantasy 2016.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues the release of the ZiPS projections with the New York Mets.
• USAToday.com provides an in-depth fantasy team preview of the Chicago Cubs.
• TheFantasyFix.com wonders if this is the year Christian Yelich finally breaks out.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FakePigskin.com ranks the top 30 shortstops for 2016 points leagues.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: ESPN.com updated their top 250 overall player rankings for 2016.
• TheFantasyFix.com examines the fantasy ramifications of the Ben Revere–Drew Storen swap.
• FakeTeams.com previews the New York Yankees from a fantasy perspective.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: BaseballAmerica.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Cleveland Indians farm system.
• Drew Storen or Roberto Osuna, TheDynastyGuru.com wonders which reliever will close in Toronto this year.
• Rotoworld.com discusses the Drew Storen/Ben Revere swap and more in Monday’s Offseason Dose.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FNTSY.com ranks the top 30 overall players for fantasy 2016.
• FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com examines the fantasy impact of St. Louis signing Seung-hwan Oh.
• Razzball.com explains why Carlos Rodon enters 2016 as a fantasy sleeper to target in drafts.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Rotoprofessor.com ranks the top 15 first basemen for the upcoming fantasy season.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: USAToday.com ranks the top 100 overall players for 2016 fantasy baseball.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FakeTeams.com ranks and provides auction values for the top 30 catchers heading into 2016.
• FantasyAssembly.com explains why you should draft Brandon Belt and Mitch Moreland not Freddie Freeman or Carlos Santana.
• FanGraphs.com Audio – The Sleeper & the Bust
• CBSSports.com Fantasy Baseball Podcast – Regression Candidates

Sunday January 10, 2016 – Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 10, 2016

• 2016 Prospect Rankings: Razzball.com analyzes the San Francisco Giants farm system, ranking their prospects into tiers based on future fantasy potential.
• After the acquisition of Drew Storen, Rotoprofessor.com wonders who is the best bet to close in Toronto.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FantasyAssembly.com ranks the top 20 catchers for the 2016 fantasy season.
• FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com explains why George Springer will be a top 10 outfielder in 2016.

Saturday January 9, 2016 – Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 9, 2016

• FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com looks at the fantasy ramifications of the Washington-Toronto trade.
• FantasyAssembly.com wonders if Travis d’Arnaud is a solid fantasy catcher option in 2016.
• FakeTeams.com examines the fantasy ramifications of the trade sending Ben Revere to Washington in return for Drew Storen.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Projections: SoCalledFantasyExperts.com continues the release of their fantasy baseball projections with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
• FantasyPros.com identifies some outfielders coming off injury that could have bounce back seasons in 2016.
• TheDynastyGuru.com wonders if Xander Bogaerts is fantasy fool’s gold.
• Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Chris Carter holds any fantasy appeal now that he has landed in Milwaukee.
• USAToday.com wonders if Drew Storen could close in Toronto following yesterday’s trade.
• FantasyPros.com names some of the top pitching prospects that could have an impact in fantasy leagues this season.

Friday January 8, 2016 – Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 8, 2016

• What do stats hint for Rick Porcello, Felix Hernandez, Chris Sale and more? CBSSports.com digs into the numbers to find the AL pitchers most likely to regress in 2016.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues the release of the ZiPS projections with the San Diego Padres.
• FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com wonders if Ryan Braun can continue building off his 2015 season after a disappointing 2014.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FakePigskin.com ranks the top 30 third basemen for 2016 points leagues.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: BaseballAmerica.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Detroit Tigers organization.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 10 prospects for the 2016 fantasy season from the New York Yankees farm system.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: Prospect361.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Oakland A’s farm system.
• Razzball.com explains why Nick Castellanos is a sleeper to target in 2016 fantasy drafts.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FNTSY.com ranks the top 30 second basemen for fantasy 2016.
• TheDynastyGuru.com identifies some players at each position whose trade value has peaked this offseason.
• Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Khris Davis could have a monster year in Milwaukee this season.
• FantasyAssembly.com examines the value of Buster Posey as a catcher in 2016 fantasy.

Thursday January 7, 2016 – Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 7, 2016

• FantasyPros.com names five potential breakout pitchers for 2016 including Aaron Nola and Carlos Rodon.
• FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com discusses the fantasy ramifications of Denard Span signing with the Giants.
• FantasyPros.com looks at some potential NL ROY candidates as well as a few second contributors.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: FanGraphs.com ranks the top 20+ prospects in the Chicago Cubs farm system.
• Rotoworld.com breaks down pitchers who can help your ERA for the 2016 season.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues the release of the ZiPS projections with the Minnesota Twins.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FakePigskin.com ranks the top 30 second basemen for 2016 points leagues.
• Rotoworld.com discusses Ken Griffey Jr. and Mike Piazza entering the Hall of Fame, Alex Gordon‘s new deal and more in Thursday’s Offseason Dose.
• TheFantasyFix.com examines the fantasy fallout from Alex Gordon re-signing with the Kansas City Royals.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: BaseballProspectus.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Atlanta Braves organization.
• Razzball.com explains why Jonathan Schoop could be a sleeper to target late in your fantasy drafts.
• Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Kyle Schwarber is worth a 3rd round price tag.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 10 prospects for the 2016 fantasy season from the Toronto Blue Jays farm system.
• FantasyPros.com searches for some sleepers at the catcher position to add later in your draft.
• FakeTeams.com continues their fantasy team previews by focusing on the Houston Astros.
• USAToday.com kicks off their fantasy team preview series with the Atlanta Braves.
• FantasyPros.com discusses some of the top baseball prospects that could have an impact on your 2016 fantasy season.
• FanGraphs.com Audio – The Sleeper & the Bust

Wednesday January 6, 2015 – Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 6, 2016

• SoCalledFantasyExperts.com identifies three relief sleepers and three potential busts for 2016.
• FantasyAlarm.com offers some quick thoughts on Kenta Maeda, Billy Hamilton and others in Wednesday’s Roto Roundup.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues the release of the ZiPS projections with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
• TodaysKnuckleball.com wonders if Keone Kela is a sleeper for saves in Texas this season…something I wonder as well.
• FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com examines the fantasy fallout of Alex Gordon re-signing with the Royals.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FNTSY.com ranks the top 30 first basemen for 2016 fantasy baseball.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: BaseballAmerica.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Kansas City Royals farm system.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: Razzball.com analyzes the Washington Nationals farm system, ranking their prospects into tiers based on future fantasy potential.
• TheDynastyGuru.com explains why you shouldn’t fall in love with prospects in your dynasty leagues.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: FantasyAssembly.com ranks the top 25 catcher prospects heading into 2016.
• Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Justin Verlander is worth targeting in your 2016 fantasy drafts or if he is done.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 10 pitching prospects in term of their fantasy value in 2016.

Tuesday January 5, 2016 – Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 5, 2016

• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Projections: SoCalledFantasyExperts.com continues the release of their fantasy baseball projections with the Los Angeles Angels.
• FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com believes Hector Olivera will produce for fantasy owners in 2016.
• FanGraphs.com uncovers ten arms who I think will be wide-awake sleepers by draft season.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: FanGraphs.com ranks the top 20+ prospects in the Boston Red Sox organization.
• RotoBaller.com looks at the keeper league value of second basemen outside of the top tier.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FakePigskin.com ranks the top 30 first basemen for 2016 points leagues.
• After an up-and-down 2015 season, Razzball.com believes Joc Pederson could be a sleeper to target in 2016 fantasy drafts.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: Prospect361.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Los Angeles Angels farm system.
• Despite the hype, Rotoprofessor.com does not believe Kenta Maeda can be a top 25 fantasy starter in 2016.
• FakeTeams.com takes a quick look at Indians shortstop Francisco Lindor and offers their thoughts on his 2016 ZiPS projection.
• FantasyAssembly.com puts Cubs outfielder/catcher Kyle Schwarber under the spotlight to discuss how he might perform in his first full season in Chicago.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: BaseballProspectus.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Philadelphia Phillies organization.

Monday January 4, 2016 – Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 4, 2016

• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues the release of the ZiPS projections with the Cleveland Indians.
• Is Corey Kluber primed for a bounce back year in 2016? FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com offers their thoughts.
• FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com wonders if fantasy owners can trust Mark Teixeira in 2016.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Projections: SoCalledFantasyExperts.com continues their 2016 tour of fantasy baseball with projections and notes for the Colorado Rockies.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: BaseballAmerica.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Chicago White Sox farm systems.
• FakeTeams.com continues their fantasy team previews by focusing in on the Los Angeles Angels.
• In Monday’s Offseason Dose, Rotoworld.com discusses the Dodgers’ signing of Kenta Maeda and more.
• Razzball.com comments on some of the recent signings including Kenta Maeda and Scott Kazmir.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Rotoprofessor.com ranks the top 15 catchers for the 2016 fantasy season.
• FakeTeams.com profiles Chicago Cubs starter Kyle Hendricks, whose second half of 2015 makes them wonder if he could be a top 40 fantasy starter in 2016.
• TheFantasyFix.com offers their take on the fantasy ramifications of Kenta Maeda signing with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
• FantasyAssembly.com explains why you should draft Yan Gomes and Blake Swihart, not Salvador Perez and Brian McCann.
• FakeTeams.com identifies five starting pitchers that may have fallen off your radar last year.
• TheFantasyFix.com examines the signing of Scott Kazmir by the Dodgers from a fantasy perspective.
• FanGraphs.com – All Keeper Questions Answered Thread
• BaseballAmerica.com Prospect Podcast

Sunday January 3, 2016 – Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 3, 2016

• 2016 Prospect Rankings: Razzball.com analyzes the Minnesota Twins farm system, ranking their prospects into tiers based on future fantasy potential.
• FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com wonders if Michael Conforto will enjoy a breakout season in 2016.
• FanGraphs.com wonders if Robbie Ray is worth a late pick in deeper leagues.
• Could Brandon Crawford be a top 5 fantasy shortstop in 2016? FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com offers their thoughts.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Projections: SoCalledFantasyExperts.com continues their 2016 tour of fantasy baseball with projections and notes for the Houston Astros.
• USAToday,com wonders how Kenta Maeda‘s game will translate to the Majors now that he has signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
• FantasyAssembly.com provides some 2016 fantasy baseball resolutions including drafting young starters and giving good hitters a second chance.
• Is Kevin Pillar destined to disappoint in 2016? Rotoprofessor.com isn’t so sure.

Saturday January 2, 2016 – Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 2, 2016

• 2016 Prospect Rankings: Prospect361.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Houston Astros farm system.
• FakeTeams.com reviews a recent rookie-only draft they held where Yoan Moncada went first overall.
• Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Robinson Cano is still a top option at second base.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Projections: SoCalledFantasyExperts.com kicks off their 2016 tour of fantasy baseball with projections and notes for the Arizona Diamondbacks.
• About.com shares the best and the worst from each of the fantasy baseball platforms out there, helping you understand which one might be best for you.
• Rotoworld.com breaks down batting average sleepers for the 2016 season.
• MLB.com identifies the ten prospects most likely to break out in 2016.

Friday January 1, 2016 – Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 1, 2016

• FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com believes Carlos Rodon was overlooked in 2015, the year of the rookie.
• FantasyAssembly.com wonders if Miguel Sano is the next Giancarlo Stanton.
• FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com examines the fantasy impact of the Kenta Maeda signing.
• Is Brett Anderson a viable fantasy starter? Rotoprofessor.com offers their thoughts.

Thursday December 31, 2015 – Baseball Links

by Goose | Dec 31, 2015

• Is it too early to look for 2016 fantasy sleepers? Not according to FanGraphs.com.
• FakeTeams.com continues their fantasy team previews with the San Francisco Giants.
• Is Mike Trout the #1 overall pick in 2016? FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com chimes in with their thoughts.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: SoCalledFantasyExperts.com ranks the top 40+ starting pitchers for the 2016 fantasy season.
• Rotoworld.com discusses Scott Kazmir‘s deal with the Dodgers, Aroldis Chapman trade fallout and Yoenis Cespedes‘ market in Thursday’s Offseason Dose.
• FakeTeams.com takes a quick look at all of the early ADP data to see who is going too early and who is becoming a value pick.
• Razzball.com explains why Lance McCullers is a sleeper to target in your 2016 fantasy drafts.
• Rotoprofessor.com wonders if a sleeper could emerge as closer in Cincinnati.

Wednesday December 30, 2015 – Baseball Links

by Goose | Dec 30, 2015

• FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com examines the fantasy impact of Scott Kazmir signing with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
• FantasyAssembly.com looks at some older position players that carry some extra risk heading into the 2016 fantasy season.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues the release of the ZiPS projections with the Chicago Cubs.
• Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Jonathan Schoop is a player to target or avoid on draft day 2016.
• RotoBaller.com examines the fantasy ramifications of the Aroldis Chapman trade.
• About.com takes a closer look at the first round of a mock draft recently completed at MLB.com.
• FanGraphs.com Audio – The Sleeper & the Bust

Tuesday December 29, 2015 – Baseball Links

by Goose | Dec 29, 2015

• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FakePigskin.com ranks the top 30 catchers for points leagues.
• FNTSY.com offers their take on the fantasy impact of the Aroldis Chapman trade.
• FakeTeams.com discusses the uncertainty of the Yankees bullpen following the acquisition of Aroldis Chapman.
• Razzball.com offers their take on a number of recent transactions throughout baseball including thoughts on the trade sending Aroldis Chapman to the Bronx.
• 2016 Prospect Rankings: Prospect361.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the San Francisco Giants farm system.
• FantasyAssembly.com explains why they would select Paul Goldschmidt #1 overall in 2016.
• FakeTeams.com identifies twelve unheralded starting pitchers who could dominate in 2016.
• Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Mike Moustakas will prove to be a fantasy bust in 2016.
• USAToday.com notes that the fantasy value of Aroldis Chapman depends on the result of his domestic violence allegations.
• CBSSports.com Podcast – Aroldis Chapman

Monday December 28, 2015 – Baseball Links

by Goose | Dec 28, 2015

• Both Yahoo.com and FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com examines the fantasy impact of the Aroldis Chapman trade.
• FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com wonders if Julio Teheran can bounce back from a rough 2015.
• BaseballAmerica.com looks at all of the players involved in today’s Aroldis Chapman trade to the Yankees.
• FakeTeams.com continues their fantasy team previews by focusing in on the Washington Nationals.
• 2016 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues the release of their ZiPS projections with the Boston Red Sox.
• Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Jimmy Nelson will emerge as a top 40 fantasy starter in 2016.
• In Monday’s Offseason Dose, Rotoworld.com analyzes the Nationals’ signing of Daniel Murphy and more.
• FakeTeams.com uses fly ball rates to identify some players who could improve their power numbers in 2016.
• Razzball.com believes St. Louis outfielder Randal Grichuk could be a sleeper worth targeting on draft day 2016.
• TheFantasyFix.com examines the fantasy fallout from Daniel Murphy signing with the Washington Nationals.
• FakeTeams.com wonders what fantasy owners should expect from reigning NL MVP Bryce Harper in 2016.