Friday, January 8, 2021 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 8, 2021

• More late-round player evaluations from FanGraphs.com regarding Alex Wood, Randy Dobnak, Brent Suter, Chris Archer, Antonio Senzatela, Steven Brault, Forrest Whitley, and Merrill Kelly.
• TheDynastyGuru.com continues their prospect spotlight series with a look at Boston farmhand Blaze Jordan.
• There has been a lot of focus on Francisco Lindor, but FantraxHQ.com looks at how a move to New York affects the fantasy value of Carlos Carrasco.
• Rotoworld.com details Japanese pitcher Tomoyuki Sugano‘s decision to stay in the NPB, Robbie Grossman‘s new Detroit digs and more in Friday’s Daily Dose.
• Razzball.com offers their unique thoughts on the blockbuster trade between New York and Cleveland.
• How does the Mets-Indians trade impact the fantasy landscape? PitcherList.com offers their analysis.
• More on the fantasy fallout from the New York-Cleveland trade, this time from FantasyPros.com.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: TheDynastyGuru.com continues their rankings of the top first base prospects with #11-20.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospect361.com ranks the top 15 prospects in the Los Angeles Dodgers farm system.
• Prospects1500.com breaks down the trade sending Francisco Lindor and Carlos Carrasco to the Mets, paying particular attention to the prospects headed to Cleveland.
• 2021 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FantraxHQ.com ranks the top 40 first basemen for the 2021 fantasy season.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: PitcherList.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
• PitcherList.com provides a preview of Cincinnati Reds lineup, rotation, and bullpen for 2021
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospects1500.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the Los Angeles Dodgers farm system.
• Is Yoan Moncada going to be a fantasy beast or bust in 2021? FantraxHQ.com offers their thoughts.
• FantraxHQ.com highlights Brandon Marsh, the next great Angels prospect.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: FantasyPros.com ranks the top 20 prospects for first-year player drafts.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: ProspectsLive.com takes an early look at the top 100 prospects in the 2022 MLB Amateur Draft.
• CBSSports.com Podcast – 2021 Rankings Debates! (1:08:37)
• Rotoworld.com Podcast – NY-CLE Trade (35:48)

Thursday, January 7, 2021 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 7, 2021

• TheDynastyGuru.com puts the spotlight on Braves first base prospect Bryce Ball.
• Rotoworld.com looks at the blockbuster deal between Cleveland and the Mets that shipped Francisco Lindor to the Big Apple.
• Cleveland Indians traded Francsico Lindor and Carlos Carrasco the New York Mets for Amed Rosario and prospects. FantasyAlarm.com discusses the impact for fantasy baseball.
• RotoBaller.com looks for undervalued starting pitching that can help your fantasy rotations.
• Who likes sleepers? I think Razzball does as they continue to identify late-round players to target, this time Zach Eflin.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: TheDynastyGuru.com kicks off their rankings of the top 50 first base prospects in baseball with #1-10.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: PitcherList.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the Tampa Bay Rays farm system.
• FantraxHQ.com identifies some second-year pitchers to target late in fantasy drafts as a breakout is possible.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospects1500.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the Washington Nationals organization.
• PitcherList.com previews of the Chicago White Sox lineup, rotation, and bullpen for 2021
• Sure Lance Lynn is a workhorse starting pitchers but FantraxHQ.com wonders if he is a fantasy ace.
• With the calendar flipped to 2021, MLB.com looks ahead at the top Rookie of the Year Award contenders for the upcoming season.
• CBSSports.com Podcast – Cleveland – New York Trade (17:33)
• ESPN.com Podcast – Fallout from Francisco Lindor Trade (28:36)

Wednesday, January 6, 2021 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 6, 2021

• According to TheDynastyGuru.com, you want to avoid these three first basemen in dynasty leagues.
• 2021 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: ESPN.com lists the top 300 fantasy baseball players for 2021 H2H leagues and also breaks down the positional rankings.
• Rotoworld.com looks at home run sleepers for the 2021 season, including Dodgers corner infielder Edwin Rios.
• The playoffs are now underway in several offseason leagues, and it hasn’t taken long for some prospects to make an impact. MLB.com checks in on some of the top prospects playing right now.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: PitcherList.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the Texas Rangers organization.
• 2021 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com releases their 2021 ZiPS projections for the Pittsburgh Pirates.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Razzball.com ranks the top 10 dynasty prospects in the Minnesota Twins farm system.
• PitcherList.com provides a preview the Baltimore Orioles lineup, rotation, and bullpen for 2021.
• 2021 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: TheDynastyGuru.com completes their rankings of the top 50 dynasty first basemen with #31-50.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospects1500.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the Arizona Diamondbacks organization.
• RotoBaller.com examines the fantasy impact of David Dahl signing with the Texas Rangers.
• CBSSports.com Podcast – Most Underrated Pitchers, Marcus Stroman Joins Show (52:56)
• PitcherList.com Podcast – Starting Pitchers to Target & Avoid Based on ADP (1:06:57)

Tuesday, January 5, 2021 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 5, 2021

• FanGraphs.com mines the news to search for fantasy nugs including thoughts on Jared Walsh who appears to be in line for the starting first base job in Los Angeles.
• TheDynastyGuru.com names a pair of first basemen you need to target in dynasty leagues.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: PitcherList.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the Toronto Blue Jays organization.
• 2021 Fantasy Baseball Projections: TheFantasyFix.com released their 2021 projections for the top catchers in baseball.
• PitcherList.com notes that the Reds are becoming a pitching powerhouse.
• Is he a hitter? Is he a pitcher? Is he a Major Leaguer? PitcherList.com looks at Brendan McKay.
• Rotoworld.com looks at a lot of rumors and no actual signings in Tuesday’s Daily Dose.
• 2021 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: TheDynastyGuru.com continues their rankings of the top 50 first basemen for dynasty leagues with #11-30.
• Razzball.com wants you to add Framber Valdez to your ever-growing list of fantasy sleepers for 2021.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospect361.com ranks the top 15 prospects in the Colorado Rockies farm system.
• FanGraphs.com looks at the players whose HR/FB% soared in 2020 compared to 2019.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospects1500.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the Baltimore Orioles organization.
• PitcherList.com provides a preview of the Chicago Cubs lineup, rotation, and bullpen for 2021.
• FantraxHQ.com wonders what fantasy owners should expect from Detroit prospect pitcher Tarik Skubal in 2021.
• 2021 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FantraxHQ.com updates their rankings of the top 250 hitters for 2021.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: FanGraphs.com ranks the top 46 prospects in the Cleveland Indians farm system.
• CBSSports.com Podcast – Top 150 Dynasty Rankings (1:06:29)
• ESPN.com Podcast – Padres Power Up (53:36)
• FanGraphs.com Fantasy Baseball Chat

Monday, January 4, 2021 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 4, 2021

• TheDynastyGuru.com looks at the first basemen shooting up and falling down the rankings heading into 2021.
• The Yankees will rely on lefty Jordan Montgomery in 2021. PitcherList.com wonders if fantasy owners can too.
• Kenta Maeda had a great 2020 season in Minnesota but FanGraphs.com wonders if he is worth the cost in 2021.
• 2021 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Prospect361.com ranks the top 70 first basemen for fantasy.
• PitcherList.com provides a  preview of the Arizona Diamondbacks lineup, rotation, and bullpen for 2021.
• RotoBaller.com identifies the pitchers whose 2020 performances are causing their 2021 value to drop.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: PitcherList.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the Washington Nationals farm system.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: ImaginaryBrickWall.com ranks the top 50 prospects for first-year player drafts.
• Razzball.com wants you to add Tyler Mahle to your ever-growing list of 2021 fantasy sleepers.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospects1500.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the Boston Red Sox organization.
• 2021 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: TheDynastyGuru.com ranks the top 10 first basemen for dynasty leagues.
• FanGraphs.com wonders what fantasy owners should expect from Korean-import Ha-seong Kim in San Diego.
• FantraxHQ.com identifies some starting pitcher sleepers you should be grabbing late in fantasy drafts.
• 2021 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FantraxHQ.com experts release their consensus top 100 starting pitcher rankings.
• CBSSports.com Podcast – 2021 Prospect & Dynasty Talk (1:14:16)

Sunday, January 3, 2021 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 3, 2021

• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Razzball.com ranks th top 10 dynasty prospects in the Kansas City Royals farm system.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospects1500.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the Detroit Tigers organization.
• PitcherList.com offers up a preview of Atlanta’s lineup, rotation, and bullpen for 2021.

Saturday, January 2, 2021 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 2, 2021

• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospects1500.com kicks off their team-by-team top 50 prospect rankings with the Pittsburgh Pirates and Texas Rangers.
• Razzball.com looks back at the fantasy effects of the transactions from the past week, mostly involving San Diego, as well as a few rumors making their rounds.
• Catcher week rolls along at TheDynastyGuru.com as they put prospect Alejandro Kirk in the spotlight.
• According to Razzball.com, Kevin Gausman is a fantasy sleeper you need to target late in drafts.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: TheDynastyGuru.com completes their rankings of the top catcher prospects in baseball with #11-20.
• RotoBaller.com searches for valuable long relievers that can help round out your fantasy rotations.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: ProspectsLive.com ranks the top 42 prospects in the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospect361.com ranks the top 15 prospects in the Arizona Diamondbacks farm system.

Thursday, December 31, 2020 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Dec 31, 2020

• Razzball.com wants you to add Franmil Reyes to your list of fantasy sleepers for the 2021 season.
• FantraxHQ.com looks back at the shortened 2020 season to see who hit more home runs than expected based on the underlying statistics.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: TheDynastyGuru.com kicks off their rankings of the top 20 catcher prospects with #1-10.
• Rotoworld.com looks at WHIP sleepers for 2021, including Yankees starting pitcher Jordan Montgomery.
• FantraxHQ.com looks at some of the players coming off injury in the AL Central and what fantasy owners should expect in 2021.
• 2021 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues their release of 2021 ZiPS projections with the Texas Rangers.

Wednesday, December 30, 2020 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Dec 30, 2020

• TheDynastyGuru.com names one catcher to target in dynasty leagues and one catcher to avoid.
• RotoBaller.com chimes in with their thoughts on the Yu Darvish trade and what it means in fantasy.
• Razzball.com takes a closer look at the prospects the Padres had to deal to land Blake Snell and Yu Darvish.
• 2021 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: TheDynastyGuru.com continues their rankings of the top 50 catchers for dynasty leagues with #21-40.
• FanGraphs.com looks at how Yu Darvish will handle pitching half his games in Petco Park.
• 2021 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues their release of 2021 ZiPS projections with the Seattle Mariners.
• FantasyPros.com offers their take on the fantasy effects of Yu Darvish being traded to the Padres.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: ProspectsLive.com ranks the top 29 prospects in the Chicago White Sox farm system.
• CBSSports.com Podcast – MLB New Year’s Resolutions (52:35)
• Rotoworld.com Podcast – Padres Moves (1:00:57)
• RotoBaller.com Podcast – 2B Preview

Tuesday, December 29, 2020 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Dec 29, 2020

• Prospects1500.com looks at the prospects headed to Tampa Bay and Chicago in return for Blake Snell and Yu Darvish.
• PitcherList.com discusses the prospects San Diego traded for Blake Snell and Yu Darvish.
• PitcherList.com looks at the new starters in the Padres rotation and how a move to San Diego affects their fantasy value.
• RotoBaller.com examines the fantasy effects of Blake Snell heading to San Diego.
• TheDynastyGuru.com identifies a pair of catchers on the rise and a pair falling in dynasty league value.
• FantasyAlarm.com breaks down the trade of Yu Darvish to the Padres from the Cubs and what fantasy implications it has on both teams for 2021.
• Rotoworld.com looks at the smorgasbord of moves by the Padres in Tuesday’s Daily Dose.
• How does Yu Darvish‘s move to San Diego impact his fantasy value? CBSSports.com offers their thoughts on the trade.
• Razzball.com breaks down the fantasy effects of the trade sending Yu Darvish and Victor Caratini to San Diego for Zach Davies and four prospects.
• 2021 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: TheDynastyGuru.com ranks the top 20 catchers for dynasty leagues.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospect361.com ranks the top 15 prospects in the Toronto Blue Jays farm system.
• FanGraphs.com looks at how a move to the NL West and Petco Park will help Blake Snell in real life and fantasy.
• FantraxHQ.com thinks dynasty league managers should be looking to sell these corner infielders ahead of the 2021 season.
• CBSSports.com Podcast – Yu Darvish to San Diego (17:11)
• CBSSports.com Podcast – Buy or Sell These Confusing Hitters? (52:06)

Monday, December 28, 2020 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Dec 28, 2020

• FantasyAlarm.com introduces us to their 2021 Fantasy Baseball Draft Guide.
• FanGraphs.com compares starting pitcher usage in San Diego and Tampa Bay to see how things make change for Blake Snell and his fantasy managers.
• 2021 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues their release of 2021 ZiPS projections with the Minnesota Twins.
• 2021 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FakeTeams.com ranks the top 30 third basemen for 2021 fantasy.
• FantasyAlarm.com breaks down the trade of Blake Snell to the Padres and what fantasy implications it has on both teams for 2021.
• Razzball.com offers their thoughts on the blockbuster between the Rays and Padres as well as the Rangers signing of Kohei Arihara from Japan.
• What does Jesus Aguilar‘s encouraging debut with the Marlins mean for his future? PitcherList.com offers their thoughts.
• FanGraphs.com examines the Josh Bell trade and his prospects in the Washington lineup.
• CBSSports.com breaks down the fantasy impact of offseason moves, both big and small, including the Rays-Padres trade.
• Luis Robert’s ADP sits within the top 40. Is he worth the price tag? Can his approach improve? How dominant can he be in fantasy? FantraxHQ.com digs into all of those questions.
• FakeTeams.com offers their thoughts on the trade sending Blake Snell to San Diego for Luis Patiño, Francisco Mejia, and others.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: ProspectsLive.com ranks the top 47 prospects in the Arizona Diamondbacks farm system.
• FantraxHQ.com looks at the young pitching prospects in the Kansas City system in search for their next ace.
• CBSSports.com Podcast – Blake Snell to Padres (1:02:49)

Sunday, December 27, 2020 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Dec 27, 2020

• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: FantasyAlarm.com ranks the top 10 dynasty prospects in the Detroit Tigers farm system.
• PitcherList.com looks back at the 2020 strength of schedule as an uneven schedule made things in fantasy uneven as well.

Friday, December 25, 2020 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Dec 25, 2020

• Razzball.com looks back at some of the offseason transactions that will have fantasy ramifications, including the Josh Bell trade to Washington.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospect361.com ranks the top 15 prospects in the Tampa Bay Rays farm system.
• Rotoworld.com discusses the Nationals’ acquisition of first baseman Josh Bell in Friday’s Daily Dose.
• FantasyAlarm.com breaks down the trade of Josh Bell to Nationals and what fantasy implications it has on both teams for 2021.
• FanGraphs.com mines the news to find fantasy nuggets that are of interest this offseason.
• 2021 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 80 first basemen for dynasty leagues.
• FakeTeams.com thinks you want to target these five hitters in 2021 fantasy drafts.

Thursday, December 24, 2020 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Dec 24, 2020

• TheDynastyGuru.com comments on a pair of prospects whose dynasty value is falling as we head into 2021 in Michael Kopech and Victor Victor Mesa.
• Razzball.com looks at who has multi-position eligibility after a short 2020 season.
• FantraxHQ.com takes a closer look at Royals infielder Adalberto Mondesi to try to figure out if he is worth the risk in 2021.

Wednesday, December 23, 2020 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Dec 23, 2020

• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: TheDynastyGuru.com ranks the top 50 prospects for first-year player drafts.
• 2021 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com released their 2021 ZiPS projections for the Baltimore Orioles.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Razzball.com ranks the top 10 dynasty prospects in the Cleveland Indians farm system.
• PitcherList.com dives into Joey Gallo‘s changing approach and tries to figure out what happened.
• RotoBaller.com believes these three hitters could break out earlier than expected.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: FanGraphs.com ranks the top 36 prospects in the Cincinnati Reds organization.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: ProspectsLive.com ranks the top 350 prospects in the 2021 MLB Amateur Draft.
• CBSSports.com Podcast – Christmas Wishes (55:29)
• FantasyAlarm.com Podcast – Rookie & Prospect Talk

Tuesday, December 22, 2020 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Dec 22, 2020

• FanGraphs.com continues their analysis of late-round options this time looking at Brendon McKay, Keegan Akin, Kyle Gibson, Johnny Cueto, Chris Archer, and Josh Fleming.
• Howie Kendrick retires, Jo Adell is likely ticketed for the Minors and more in the Tuesday’s Daily Dose from Rotoworld.com.
• 2021 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FantraxHQ.com ranks the top 500 players for dynasty leagues.
• FantraxHQ.com thinks these corner infielders should be targeted by dynasty managers before their value blows up.
• Razzball.com wants you to throw Jorge Polanco on your list of 2021 fantasy sleepers.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospect361.com ranks the top 15 prospects in the New York Yankees farm system.
• FanGraphs.com checks in on the early relief pitcher ADP data as we look ahead to 2021.
• Can Trevor Bauer repeat his 2020? According to PitcherList.com, it’s a real sticky situation.
• FantraxHQ.com looks a what went right, what went wrong, and what to expect in 2021 from J.D. Martinez.
• FanGraphs.com Fantasy Chat – 11:00 AM CDT

Monday, December 21, 2020 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Dec 21, 2020

• 2021 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com released the 2021 ZiPS projections for the Chicago Cubs.
• Isaac Paredes (Tigers), Miguel Amaya (Cubs) and Jarren Duran (Red Sox) headline MLB.com’s roundup of how prospects are performing in winter leagues.
• Prospects1500.com profiles Dane Dunning, the newest member of the Texas Rangers rotation.
• Razzball.com thinks Eric Hosmer has made the complete journey from fantasy stud to over-hyped to fantasy sleeper.
• FanGraphs.com takes an early look at starting pitcher ADP to see if who is overrated and underrated heading into 2021.
• Is Andrew Vaughn the next White Sox star? FantraxHQ.com profiles the future fantasy stud.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: ProspectsLive.com ranks the top prospects in the St. Louis Cardinals farm system.
• RotoBaller.com identifies some relief pitchers trying to bounce-back in 2021 after 2020s to forget.
• CBSSports.com Podcast – Early ADP Gifts (58:22)
• ESPN.com Podcast – Rankings Reaction to Free Agency (50:07)

Sunday, December 20, 2020 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Dec 20, 2020

• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Razzball.com ranks the top 10 dynasty prospects in the Chicago White Sox farm system.
• FantraxHQ.com identifies seven late-round starting pitchers you should take a chance on in 2021.
• RotoBaller.com looks at four pitchers who shot up the rankings thanks to their 2020 performances. Can they repeat in 2021?
• 2021 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues their release of ZiPS projections with the AL Champion Tampa Bay Rays.

Saturday, December 19, 2020 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Dec 19, 2020

• Razzball.com looks back at the news from the week from a fantasy perspective. From James McCann to Rafael Montero.
• After a historic playoff run, FantraxHQ.com wonders if Randy Arozarena is the real deal or fool’s gold.
• Now in Tampa, Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Michael Wacha has any fantasy value.

Friday, December 18, 2020 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Dec 18, 2020

• 2021 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com released their ZiPS projections for the Boston Red Sox.
• FanGraphs.com continues some late round evaluations with Jaime Barria, Jonathan Loaisiga, Alex Wood, and Anthony DeSclafani.
• RotoBaller.com offers up some fantasy thoughts on Lance Lynn becoming a member of the White Sox pitching staff.
• Rotoworld.com discusses Anthony DeSclafani signing with the Giants and the Rafael Montero trade in Friday’s Daily Dose.
• Can Keston Hiura fix the hole in his swing to return to his 2019 form? PitcherList.com takes a closer look.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospect361.com ranks the top 15 prospects int he Boston Red Sox farm system.
• Razzball.com wants you to keep an eye on Austin Riley heading into 2021, a fantasy sleeper.
• Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Michael Conforto has become an elite fantasy option.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: FanGraphs.com ranks the top 32 prospects in the Chicago White Sox organization.
• FanGraphs.com Podcast – Beat the Shift featuring Eno Sarris

Thursday, December 17, 2020 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Dec 17, 2020

• According to Razzball.com, fantasy owners should add Rowdy Tellez to their list of fantasy sleepers.
• 2021 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues their release of 2021 ZiPS projections with the Miami Marlins.
• Now in San Francisco, Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Anthony Descalfani can be a useful member of your fantasy rotation.
• FantraxHQ.com names five players who should hit for more power in 2021.
• PitcherList.com Podcast – Late-Round Starting Pitchers (55:48)

Wednesday, December 16, 2020 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Dec 16, 2020

• PitcherList.com looks back at the 2020 season for Fernando Tatis Jr. who got off to a blistering start before cooling off in the second half.
• FanGraphs.com mines the news to try to find fat fantasy nuggets for your offseason prep.
• FanGraphs.com examines the early ADP trends for outfielders as we look ahead to 2021.
• As DynastyGuru.com’s dynasty league first-year player drafts approach, they take in-depth looks at some of the top and most intriguing players that will be available, this time highlighting Baltimore prospect Keston Kjerstad.
• FantasyAlarm.com breaks down the trade of Rafael Montero traded to Seattle and what fantasy implications it has on both teams for 2021.
• Ifyou have to factor “value” into your keeper decisions, CBSSports.com has the list is for you.
• Kenta Maeda‘s first season in Minnesota was his finest to date. PitcherList.om looks ahead to his second.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Razzball.com ranks the top 10 dynasty league prospects in the Toronto Blue Jays farm system.
• Hunter Renfroe has signed with the Boston Red Sox and FanGraphs.com wonders how that will affect his fantasy value.
• FantraxHQ.com checks in on the pitchers from the AL East recovering from Tommy John surgery.
• Rotoprofessor.com looks at the Texas Rangers bullpen and wonders if a sleeper could emerge as closer.
• RotoBaller.com examines the fantasy fallout from the Nate Lowe trade to the Rangers.
• CBSSports.com checks in on the latest signings from around the league which are causing some 9th-inning shakeups.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: FanGraphs.com ranks the top 47 prospects in the Los Angeles Dodgers farm system.
• FantraxHQ.com thinks these outfielders look like great buy-low opportunities in dynasty leagues.
• FakeTeams.com checks out the latest moves from around the league and their corresponding fantasy ramifications.
• CBSSports.com Podcast – Fact or Fluke? (49:27)

Tuesday, December 15, 2020 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Dec 15, 2020

• Veterans like Mike Trout and Nolan Arenado, among others, are falling down draft boards. NumberFire.com wonders if we really should be ignoring them.
• Nationals reliever Tanner Rainey made big strides in 2020. PitcherList.com thinks it’s time to keep going.
• FakeTeams.com looks at the fantasy effects of some of the early offseason moves.
• Hunter Renfroe signs with the Red Sox, Greg Holland remains with the Royals. Rotoworld.com discusses this and more in Tuesday’s Daily Dose.
• Razzball.com believes Dylan Moore could be a fantasy sleeper worth targeting late in your drafts.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospect361.com ranks the top 15 prospects in the Baltimore Orioles farm system.
• FanGraphs.com checks in on early shortstop ADP to see who may be overrated and underrated at the position.
• FantraxHQ.com thinks now is the time to trade for these three starting pitchers in dynasty leagues, while their value isn’t that high.
• RotoBaller.com suggests fading these early-round, overrated fantasy “studs.”
• FanGraphs.com offers their thoughts on the fantasy effects of James McCann signing a 4-year deal with the Mets.
• 2021 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com has released their 2021 ZiPS projections for the Detroit Tigers.
• FantraxHQ.com looks at what went right and what went wrong for Robbie Ray in 2020 and provides a 2021 outlook.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: MLB.com ranks the top 100 prospects in the 2021 MLB Draft.
• CBSSports.com Podcast – James McCann to Mets, Keepers, Mailbag (1:00:12)

Monday, December 14, 2020 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Dec 14, 2020

• FanGraphs.com looks at even more 2020 disappointments to see if there is any hope for them in 2021.
• If you thought Jacob deGrom couldn’t get better, you might be wrong, according to PitcherList.com.
• 2021 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com has released their 2021 ZiPS projections for the San Francisco Giants.
• PitcherList.com identifies the ten starting pitchers who gained the most speed on their fastballs.
• Razzball.com wants you to add Leody Taveras to your list of 2021 fantasy sleepers.
• Now a member of the New York Mets, Rotoprofessor.com wonders if James McCann is a top 10 fantasy catcher.
• Following a trade to Texas, FantraxHQ.com wonders if Nate Lowe can become a top 10 fantasy first baseman.
• 2021 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Rotoprofessor.com ranks the top 10 catchers for 2021 fantasy.
• FantraxHQ.com thinks Gerrit Cole should be the first starting pitcher off the board in 2021 fantasy drafts.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: ProspectsLive.com ranks the top 30+ prospects in the Atlanta Braves farm system.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: CBSSports.com ranks the top 20 pitching prospects in baseball.

Sunday, December, 13, 2020 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Dec 13, 2020

• Sure Carlos Santana is aging, but PitcherList.com thinks he could be a bargain heading into 2021.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Razzball.com ranks the top 10 fantasy prospect in the Tampa Bay Rays farm system.
• Michael Conforto had the best year of his career in the abbreviated 2020 season. PitcherList.com wonders if he turned the corner.
• RotoBaller.com looks at some of the relief pitchers that failed fantasy owners in 2020.

Saturday, December 12, 2020 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Dec 12, 2020

• Razzball.com looks back at a few trades and signings from the past week from a fantasy perspective, including Lance Lynn to Chicago and Nate Lowe to Texas.
• Adam Eaton is returning to the South Side and FanGraphs.com wonders if he has anything left in the tank.
• FantasyPros.com wonders which starting pitcher should be first off the board in 2021 fantasy drafts.
• Now in Texas, Rotoprofessor.com wonders if David Dahl will finally live up to the hype.

Friday, December 11, 2020 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Dec 11, 2020

• 2021 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com has released their 2021 ZiPS projections for the Milwaukee Brewers and Los Angeles Angels.
• FantasyAlarm.com breaks down the trade of Nate Lowe to the Rangers from the Rays and what fantasy implications it has on both teams for 2021.
• 2021 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FakeTeams.com ranks the top 30 shortstops for the 2021 season.
• PitcherList.com thinks Kyle Schwarber needs to reverse some trends to get back to where he wants to be.
• FanGraphs.com continues their search for later round starting pitchers that could be worth a shot.
• FanGraphs.com examines the November third baseman ADP data to see who is going when.
• In Friday’s Daily Dose, Rotoworld.com discusses the Mets’ pursuit of James McCann, the Rangers’ trade for Nate Lowe and more.
• After bursting onto the fantasy scene in 2020, Razzball.com thinks Jake Cronenworth is a fantasy sleeper worth targeting in 2021.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospect361.com ranks the top 15 prospects in the Washington Nationals farm system.
• Now that he has been traded out of Tampa Bay, Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Nate Lowe could emerge as a fantasy asset in Texas.
• FantraxHQ.com helps us get to know Korean-import Kim Ha-Seong, who could be a starting shortstop in 2021.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: FanGraphs,com updates their rankings of the top 50 prospects set to be drafted in 2021.
• Rotoprofessor.com looks at the prospects heading to Tampa Bay in exchange for Nate Lowe.
• Rotoworld.com Podcast – MLB Trade Talk (1:05:12)

Thursday, December 10, 2020 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Dec 10, 2020

• 2021 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com released their ZiPS projections for the Philadelphia Phillies.
• FanGraphs.com comments on the fantasy ramifications of Carlos Santana signing with the Kansas City Royals.
• Razzball.com reviews a recent 15-team, NFBC Draft Champions league draft and warns fantasy owners not to get stuck with the 5th pick.
• Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Jake Cronenworth will provide more than position flexibility to fantasy owners in 2021.
• FantraxHQ.com looks back at Anthony Santander‘s injury-shortened breakout 2020 season and wonders what is in store for 2021.
• CBSSports.com Podcast – Dynasty Strategy & Rankings (53:10)
• RotoBaller.com Podcast – Third Base Preview (1:33:38)

Wednesday, December 9, 2020 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Dec 9, 2020

• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: CBSSports.com ranks the top 20 dynasty outfield prospects as we head into 2021.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Razzball.com ranks the top 10 dynasty prospects in the New York Yankees farm system.
• FanGraphs.com comments on some of the early ADP data for second basemen.
• 2021 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues their release of 2021 ZiPS projections with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
• CBSSports.com Podcast – Bounce-Back Candidates (53:41)

Tuesday, December 8, 2020 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Dec 8, 2020

• FantasyAlarm.com breaks down the trade of Raisel Iglesias from the Cincinnati Reds to the Los Angeles Angels and what fantasy implications it has on both teams for 2021.
• FantasyAlarm.com breaks down the trade of Lance Lynn to the Chicago White Sox from the Texas Rangers and what fantasy implications it has on both teams for 2021.
• FakeTeams.com highlights all of the MLB transactions with fantasy ramifications from November and the first week of December.
• Razzball.com discusses a pair of big trades that went down Monday, Lance Lynn to the White Sox and Raisel Iglesias to Cincinnati.
• Lance Lynn is headed to Chicago, Raisel Iglesias heads to the Angels, two talented players get posted and more in Rotoworld.com’s Tuesday Daily Dose.
• 2021 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospect361.com ranks the top 15 prospects in the Philadelphia Phillies farm system.
• FantraxHQ.com names three starting pitchers you should trade in dynasty leagues while the value is high.
• CBSSports.com shares some draft day observations and suggests you take starting pitchers early.
• With Raisel Iglesias in Los Angeles, Rotoprofessor.com wonders who could earn save opportunities in Cincinnati.
• FanGraphs.com explains why batting average can be deceiving and why Batter Hard% is a stat fantasy owners should use.
• CBSSports.com breaks down the Chicago-Texas trade and believes both Lance Lynn and Dane Dunning get a boost in fantasy value.
• Let’s be honest, Vlad Guerrero Jr. has been a bit of a disappointment after all the hype. FantraxHQ.com wonders what to expect in 2021.
• CBSSports.com Podcast – Lance Lynn to CWS, Mock Draft (57:15)
• FanGraphs.com fantasy Baseball Chat – 11:00 AM CST