Thursday February 1, 2018 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Feb 1, 2018

• NumberFire.com identifies five rookies you want to keep an eye on this season.
• Despite a relatively consistent SwStr%, FanGraphs.com wonders how Jose Quintana posted a 9.9 K/9 in 2017.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Razzball.com ranks the top 15 prospects in the Los Angeles Angels farm system.
• FakeTeams.com continues catcher week with a profile of Cubs backstop Willson Contreras.
• USAToday.com continues their fantasy team previews by putting the spotlight on the New York Mets and New York Yankees, respectively.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FakePigskin.com ranks the top 20 second basemen for 2018 points leagues.
• Fantrax.com names three hitting prospects that improved their stock in 2018.
• FakePigskin.com wonders whether Rhys Hoskins or Greg Bird is the better first basemen to target.
• FanGraphs.com names one lucky and one unlucky relief pitcher from the 2017 season.
• FakeTeams.com believes these catchers could be sleepers worth grabbing late in fantasy drafts.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: BaseballAmerica.com ranks the top 20 first base prospects and top 20 second base prospects heading into 2018.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Razzball.com continues their release of the top 100 starting pitchers for 2018 with #21-40.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: TheDynastyGuru.com kicks off their rankings of the top 50 third basemen for keeper/dynasty leagues with #1-20.
• FanGraphs.com identifies some hitters whose power decline in 2017 is justified by peripheral statistics. Buyer beware.
• FantasyAssembly.com names some of the shortstops who seem undervalued heading into the 2018 draft season.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: FakeTeams.com ranks the top 10 catcher prospects in baseball.
• Rotoprofessor.com wonders if the offseason hype is making Didi Gregorius a player to pass on.
• Every draft pool has a few bad eggs who don’t seem likely to live up to their going rate. In particular, CBSSports.com is suspicious of these 12.
• RotoBaller.com wonders if the newest Brewers, Christian Yelich and Lorenzo Cain, will be fantasy champs or chumps.
• Fantrax.com Podcast – Rookies & First-Year Players for Dynasty
• FantasyAlarm.com Podcast – Latest Headlines
• Fantrax.com Video – Byron Buxton Profile

Wednesday January 31, 2018 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 31, 2018

• TheDynastyGuru.com analyzes a pitcher, a hitter, and a prospect from the Arizona Diamondbacks.
• How will Alex Avila hit in Arizona? JustFantasyBaseball.com examines the fantasy impact of the signing.
• FanGraphs.com analyzes the numbers to see if certain hitting styles lead to more consistency from season to season.
• In preparation for the 2018 fantasy draft season, Rotoworld.com covers all the Major League bullpens.
• Razzball.com does not think Elivs Andrus‘ 2017 season was a fluke and would be happy with him as the 6th or 7th shortstop off the board.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Fantrax.com continues their rankings of the top outfielders for 2018 with #51-75.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FakePigskin.com ranks the top 20 first basemen for points leagues.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues the release of the 2018 ZiPS projections with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
• MLB.com names 12 prospects that just missed their top 100 rankings from the weekend.
• FakeTeams.com continues their fantasy team previews with a look at the Houston Astros.
• RotoBaller.com highlights the NL rookies ready to jump into starting lineups in 2018.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospect361.com continues their countdown of thew top 100 prospects in baseball with #26-50.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Razzball.com kicks off their rankings of the top 100 starting pitchers with #1-20.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: TheDynastyGuru.com ranks the top 32 second base prospects in the Minors.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: BaseballAmerica.com ranks the top 20 catcher prospects heading into 2018.
• FantasyAssembly.com names three shortstops they are avoiding in 2018 fantasy drafts…as well as three to roll the dice on.
• Are Jordan Montgomery or Steven Matz worth buying in 2018? Rotoprofessor.com offers their thoughts.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: BaseballProspectus.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Los Angeles Angels organization.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: ESPN.com ranks the top 300 players for 2018 points leagues.
• FakeTeams.com identifies the catchers you want to target in your 2018 fantasy draft.
• Fantrax.com examines the fantasy effects of Alex Avila signing with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Rotoprofessor.com ranks the top 10 fantasy prospects in the Houston Astros organization.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: MinorLeagueBall.com updates their rankings of the top 20 prospects in the Houston Astros farm system.
• TheDyanstyGuru.com Chat – 10:00 AM CST
• FanGraphs.com All Questions Answered Dynasty Thread
• CBSSports.com Podcast – 30 MLB Team Previews
• FanGraphs.com Podcast – The Sleeper & the Bust

Tuesday January 30, 2018 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 30, 2018

• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: ESPN.com has released their top 300 overall and positional player rankings for 2018.
• Is Michael Wacha underrated heading into 2018? JustFantasyBaseball.com offers their thoughts.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FanGraphs.com updates their rankings of the top 100 starting pitchers as we near February.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: MinorLeagueBall.com ranks the top 20 prospects in the Pittsburgh Pirates farm system.
• Which players might not get enough respect on draft day? CBSSports.com names 12 of the most likely to outperform expectations.
• RotoBaller.com takes an early look at the makeup of the bullpens in the AL East.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: TheFantasyFix.com ranks the top 24 starting pitchers for 2018 – #1-12 | 13-24
• NumberFire.com believes these ten players could make or break your 2018 fantasy season.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Fantrax.com continues their countdown of the top 100 dynasty league prospects with #41-60.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FakeTeams.com ranks the top 40+ catchers for the 2018 fantasy season.
• JustFantasyBaseball.com believes Josh Hader is a sleeper reliever worthy of your fantasy roster in 2018.
• FanGraphs.com identifies ten hitters whose HR/FB% is likely to decrease in 2018.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Razzball.com completes their rankings of the top 100 outfielders for 2018 with #81-100.
• Rotoprofessor.com wonders if there is value in the newest Kansas City Royals prospect Heath Fillmyer.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: TheDynastyGuru.com completes their rankings of the top 50 second basemen for dynasty/keeper leagues with #21-50.
• RotoExperts.com identifies five rookie hitters worth drafting in 2018 fantasy.
• Fantrax.com looks at the fantasy ramifications of the trade between Kansas City and Oakland.
• FantasyAssembly.com explains why fantasy owners may have buyer’s remorse if they draft these shortstops at their current price.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 55 relief pitchers for 2018 points leagues.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospects1500.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the Kansas City Royals farm system.
• Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Paul DeJong is destined to be the next Trevor Story and disappoint in his sophomore season.
• BaseballAmerica.com looks at yesterday’s trade between Kansas City and Oakland.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FakePigskin.com ranks the top 20 catchers for 2018 points leagues.
• FakeTeams.com identifies the elite, middle, and bargain option at catcher.
• USAToday.com continues their fantasy team previews by putting the spotlight on the Minnesota Twins.
• FanGraphs.com Podcast – The Sleeper & the Bust
• TheFantasyFix.com Podcast – Oakland A’s
• Razzball.com Podcast – Top 20 First Basemen
• Fantrax.com Video – Brandon Woodruff Profile
• SportsGrid.com Video – 3B Rankings

Monday January 29, 2018 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 29, 2018

• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues their release of their 2018 ZiPS projections with the Houston Astros.
• Razzball.com provides an early look at the closer depth charts as we get closer to the start of Spring Training.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FakeTeams.com ranks the top 15 catchers for the 2018 fantasy season.
• RotoExperts.com names 20 middle relievers to target in your 2018 fantasy drafts.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospects1500.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the Chicago Cubs organization.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: TheDynastyGuru.com kicks off their rankings of the top 50 second basemen for keeper/dynasty leagues with #1-20.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Rotoprofessor.com ranks the top 10 fantasy prospects in the San Francisco Giants organization.
• FakeTeams.com continues their fantasy team previews with a look at the Los Angeles Dodgers.
• FanGraphs.com names 10 players whose HR/FB% is likely to increase in 2018.
• Rotoworld.com examines the Orioles’ shifting Manny Machado to shortstop and the Mets’ ninth-inning plan in Monday’s Offseason Lowdown.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Razzball.com continues their rankings of the top outfielders for 2018 with #61-80.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Prospect361.com ranks the top 60+ second basemen for 2018 fantasy.
• USAToday.com believes prospects Brent Honeywell and Nick Senzel need to be on your fantasy radars this season.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: BaseballProspectus.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Arizona Diamondbacks farm system.
• RotoBaller.com discusses two Pittsburgh Pirates, Colin Moran and Felipe Rivero, to decide whether they will be champs or chumps in 2018.
• FakeTeams.com examines the state of the catcher position heading into the 2018 fantasy season.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 25 catchers for H2H points leagues.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FantasyAssembly.com ranks shortstops into tiers for the 2018 season and wonders if you should target the position early in drafts.
• FakeTeams.com Podcast – Brews, Catchers, Hall of Fame
• CBSSports.com Podcast – Brewers Moves
• BaseballAmerica.com Podcast – Indians Prospects
• BaseballAmerica.com Podcast – Tigers Prospects
• Fantrax.com Video – James Paxton

Sunday January 28, 2018 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 28, 2018

• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 80+ starting pitchers for the 2018 fantasy season.
• FantasySixPack.net looks back at the two major Brewers acquisitions this week from a fantasy perspective.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: MLB.com has released their top 100 prospects heading into the 2018 season.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: MinorLeagueBall.com ranks the top 20 prospects in the Baltimore Orioles farm system.
• Razzball.com explains why you should draft catcher Mike Zunino, not Salvador Perez.
• Whether you call them sleepers or breakouts, CBSSports.com offers up a dozen players who are about to take the fantasy baseball world by storm.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FantasyAssembly.com ranks the top 30 third basemen for the upcoming season.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Rotoprofessor.com ranks the top 15 third basemen for 2018 fantasy.
• Rotoworld.com looks at sleepers for saves in 2018, including Arizona’s Archie Bradley.
• FantasyAssembly.com looks for mid-to-late round third basemen to target in 2018 drafts.
• JustFantasyBaseball.com wonders if we should avoid Rougned Odor in 2018 fantasy.
• Razzball.com looks back at the 2017 season of Miguel Cabrera to see if his days as a top fantasy option are over.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: TheDynastyGuru.com ranks the top 34 first base prospects.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospects1500.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the Cincinnati Reds  and Miami Marlins organizations, respectively.
• JustFantasyBaseball.com wonders if it is worth drafting players only eligible at designated hitter.
• RotoBaller.com discusses the fantasy impact of the trade sending Christian Yelich to Milwaukee.
• Even with Alcides Escobar returning to Kansas City, Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Raul Mondesi could emerge as a fantasy asset.
• BaseballAmerica.com Podcast – Top 100 Prospects
• Razzball.com Podcast – Detroit Tigers Prospects

Friday January 26, 2018 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 26, 2018

• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospects1500.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the San Francisco Giants organization.
• Rotoprofessor.com believes Lewis Brinson is the clear winner of the Marlins-Brewers trade.
• FanGraphs.com looks back at the 2017 performances of the top prospects in the Toronto Blue Jays system.
• SoCalledFantasyExperts.com offers up some early-round fantasy draft strategy to help you get ready for 2018.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Rotoprofessor.com updates their rankings of the top 10 prospects in the Milwaukee Brewers farm system following yesterday’s trade with Miami.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top shortstops and outfielders for 2018 points leagues.
• MinorLeagueBall.com offers their thoughts on the four prospects heading to Miami for Christian Yelich.
• Rotoworld.com discusses the Brewers’ acquisitions of Christian Yelich and Lorenzo Cain in the latest edition of Friday’s Offseason Lowdown.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Razzball.com continues their rankings of the top outfielders for 2018 with #41-60.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospect361.com continues their countdown of the top 100 prospects with #51-75.
• FantasyAlarm.com breaks down the fantasy baseball impact of the Milwaukee Brewers’ trade with the Miami Marlins for Christian Yelich and the signing of free agent outfielder Lorenzo Cain.
• JustFantasyBaseball.com examines the fantasy fallout from the Christian Yelich trade. They also discuss the signing of Lorenzo Cain.
• USAToday.com explains why the fantasy value of Christian Yelich and Lorenzo Cain is on the rise in Milwaukee.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Rotoprofessor.com updates their rankings of the top 10 prospects in the Miami Marlins farm system following the Christian Yelich trade.
• The Brewers saw their playoff window open in 2017, and they’re making sure it stays open. What do their two deals Thursday mean for fantasy players? CBSSports.com investigates.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: FantasyAssembly.com ranks the top 25 third base prospects heading into 2018.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: TheDynastyGuru.com completes their rankings of the top 50 first basemen for dynasty/keeper leagues with #21-50.
• BaseballAmerica.com looks at the prospects heading to Miami in exchange for Christian Yelich.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: BaseballProspectus.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Kansas City Royals farm system.
• Fantrax.com looks at the fantasy impact of Lorenzo Cain joining Christian Yelich in Milwaukee.
• Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Yoan Moncada is a top 5 second baseman in OBP leagues.
• JustFantasyBaseball.com doesn’t believe the Alex Reyes hype heading into 2018.
• FanGraphs.com Podcast – The Sleeper & the Bust
• TheDynastyGuru.com Podcast – Weekly Roundup

Thursday January 25, 2018 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 25, 2018

• Fantrax.com looks at some of the pitcher prospects that improved their stock in 2017.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Baltimore Orioles farm system.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: FanGraphs.com ranks the top 20 prospects in the Los Angeles Angels farm system.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: USAToday.com ranks the top 100 overall players for the 2018 season.
• FanGraphs.com identifies the ten players whose flyballs didn’t fly as far in 2017 as they did in 2016.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospects1500.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the Arizona Diamondbacks farm system.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 40 third basemen for points leagues.
• RotoBaller.com discusses two players recently traded, Joe Musgrove and Randal Grichuk, to decide whether they will be champs or chumps in 2018.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FakePigskin.com ranks the top 35 relief pitchers for 2018 roto leagues.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: TheDynastyGuru.com kicks off their rankings of the top 50 first basemen for keeper/dynasty leagues with #1-20.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Razzball.com continues the release of their outfielder rankings for 2018 with #21-40.
• Rotoprofessor.com breaks down the Toronto Blue Jays outfield to help you get ready for fantasy 2018.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: MLB.com ranks the top 10 outfield prospects in the Minors heading into 2018.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Rotoprofessor.com ranks the top 10 fantasy prospects in the San Diego Padres organization.
• Fantrax.com Podcast – Rookies & First-Year Players
• CBSSports.com Podcast – Busts
• Fantrax.com Video – Matt Olson

Wednesday January 24, 2018 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 24, 2018

• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Fantrax.com completes their rankings of the top 50 outfielders with #26-50.
• JustFantasyBaseball.com examines the fantasy impact of the Giants signing Austin Jackson.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: MinorLeagueBall.com ranks the top 20 prospects in the Miami Marlins organization.
• FanGraphs.com names seven prospect arms that could contribute in 2018.
• FanGraphs.com explains that fantasy owners don’t necessarily need home runs from their first basemen, just production.
• TheDynastyGuru.com checks in with Michael Conforto to see how his injury affects his fantasy value.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospect361.com kicks off their countdown of the top 100 prospects in baseball with #76-100.
• Razzball.com warns fantasy owners not to forget about Alex Reyes on draft day 2018.
• USAToday.com previews the Los Angeles Angels to help you prep for the 2018 fantasy season.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: BigThreeSports.com ranks the top 100 prospects as we near the 2018 season.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues their release of 2018 ZiPS projections with the Atlanta Braves.
• Is the lingering Yu Darvish derby nearing an end? Rotoworld.com explains why the Cubs may be close to landing the top free agent.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospects1500.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the Baltimore Orioles organization.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FakePigskin.com ranks the top 60 starting pitchers for 2018 roto leagues.
• FakeTeams.com continues the release of their fantasy team previews with a look at the New York Yankees.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Razzball.com ranks the top 20 outfielders for fantasy 2018.
• JustFantasyBaseball.com declares Trevor Bauer to be the most interesting man in fantasy baseball.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: TheDynastyGuru.com ranks the top 40 catcher prospects in baseball heading into 2018.
• Is Andrew Benintendi a top 10 fantasy outfielder? According to Rotoprofessor.com, if not, he is close.
• Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Gleyber Torres is a can’t-miss prospect or if he is the next Addison Russell (who is somehow being called a bust one day after his 24th birthday…which seems odd).
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: MLB.com ranks the top 10 shortstop prospects heading into 2018.
• SoCalledFantasyExperts.com identifies five hitters that are likely to regress in 2018.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: BaseballProspectus.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Seattle Mariners farm system.
• Scout.com provides fantasy owners with a cheap shortstops to target in the mid-to-late rounds of your draft in 2018!
• FantasyAssembly.com names three third basemen to avoid on draft day 2018 as well as three sneaky late-round options.
• Fantrax.com Podcast – The Baseball Show
• Fantrax.com Podcast – Shortstop Preview
• BaseballAmerica.com Podcast – Orioles Prospects
• BaseballAmerica.com Podcast – White Sox Prospects
• CBSSports.com Podcast – Early Breakouts
• Fantrax.com Podcast – The Great Fantasy Baseball Podcast Episode #2

Tuesday January 23, 2018 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 23, 2018

• JustFantasyBaseball.com identifies the top 5 sleeper hitters for 2018 fantasy.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Fantrax.com continues their countdown of thew top 100 dynasty prospects with #61-80.
• Fantrax.com profiles Domingo Santana, coming off a breakout season in Milwaukee. What should we expect in 2018?
• RotoExperts.com wonders whether you should buy or sell these players getting hype this preseason.
• FakeTeams.com looks at where all 289 prospects drafted in the 2018 Rotowire Dynasty International.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: MinorLeagueBall.com ranks the top 20 prospects in the Seattle Mariners farm system.
• JustFantasyBaseball.com wonders if Noah Syndergaard can be drafted with confidence in 2018 fantasy.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Razzball.com ranks the top 20 third basemen for 2018 drafts.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: TheDynastyGuru.com completes their rankings of the top 50 catchers for keeper/dynasty leagues with #21-50.
• Rotoprofessor.com believes you will get more bang for your buck if you draft Rhys Hoskins and not Cody Bellinger based on early ADP.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospects1500.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the New York Mets organization.
• RotoBaller.com explains how fantasy owners can use xwOBA as a predictive tool when prepping for drafts.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FakePigskin.com ranks the 8 full-time designated hitters heading into 2018.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: MLB.com ranks the top 10 third base prospects in the Minors.
• CBSSports.com Podcast – Early Sleepers
• Razzball.com Podcast – Top 20 Catchers
• FanGraphs.com Prospects Chat – 11:00 AM CST

Monday January 22, 2018 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 22, 2018

• CBSSports.com names 12 sleepers who look like they’ll be undervalued in fantasy baseball this season.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues the release of their 2018 ZiPS projections with the Cleveland Indians.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: MLB.com ranks the top 10 second base prospects in baseball.
• Fantrax.com examines the potential of Yankees prospect shortstop Gleyber Torres.
• Fantrax.com breaks down the bullpens in the AL Central to help you get ready for the season.
• At their current price, FanGraphs.com wonders if Whit Merrifield or Scooter Gennett is the better player to target.
• Razzball.com takes an early look at the closer depth charts heading into the season.
• FanGraphs.com looks back at the 2017 performances of the top prospects in the New York Yankees farm system.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 20 prospect pitchers in the American League.
• FakeTeams.com continues their release of 2018 fantasy team previews with a look at the Chicago Cubs.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: BaseballAmerica.com ranks the top 100 prospects in baseball heading into 2018.
• Rotoworld.com recaps the Brewers’ offer to Yu Darvish, the Jays acquiring Randal Grichuk and the Twins’ new closer in Monday’s Offseason Lowdown.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Razzball.com ranks the top 20 shortstops for the 2018 fantasy season.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Razzball.com ranks the top 11 prospects in the Los Angeles Angels farm system.
• J.T. Realmuto, Salvador Perez, or Francisco Mejia? TheDynastyGuru.com wonders which catcher is the best dynasty league target.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospects1500.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the Boston Red Sox and Seattle Mariners organizations, respectively.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: TheDynastyGuru.com kicks off their rankings of the top 50 catchers for keeper/dynasty leagues with #1-20.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: BaseballProspectus.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Detroit Tigers farm system.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Rotoprofessor.com ranks the top 15 shortstops for the upcoming fantasy season.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FantasyAssembly.com ranks the top 30 second basemen for 2018 fantasy.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues the release of their 2018 ZiPS projections with the Tampa Bay Rays.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Prospect361.com ranks the top 65 first basemen for 2018 fantasy.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 50+ first basemen and top 40+ second basemen for 2018 points leagues.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Rotoprofessor.com ranks the top 10 fantasy prospects in the Los Angeles Dodgers organization.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FantasyAssembly.com released their tiered third basemen rankings for 2018.
• BaseballAmerica.com Top 100 Prospects Chat – 10:00 AM CST

Saturday January 20, 2018 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 20, 2018

• Fantrax.com profiles Ian Kinsler as he prepares for his first year in Los Angeles.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospects1500.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the Oakland A’s farm system.
• CallTothePen.com looks at the fantasy ramifications of the trade sending Randall Grichuk to Toronto for Dominic Leone and Conner Greene.
• TheDynastyGuru.com searches for LOB% overachievers and underachievers to target and avoid on draft day.
• FantasySixPack.net examines the fantasy impact of the Andrew McCutchen trade to San Francisco.
• CBSSports.com says you shouldn’t chase career years, and walks you through their other types of busts.
• RotoBaller.com names some starting pitchers to buy and sell in dynasty/keeper leagues.
• How does the Randall Grichuk trade affect fantasy? Fantrax.com offers some thoughts.
• Razzball.com Podcast – Rockies Prospects
• Fantrax.com Video – The Baseball Show

Friday January 19, 2018 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 19, 2018

• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospects1500.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the Texas Rangers organization.
• FantasyAlarm.com goes division by division, dishing out names of players to keep an eye on in your upcoming fantasy baseball drafts.
• RotoBaller.com names three outfield prospects on the rise and three falling in fantasy value.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: BaseballAmerica.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Seattle Mariners farm system.
• In the latest Offseason Lowdown, Rotoworld.com discusses Christian Yelich‘s situation with the Marlins and some tidbits with the Mets.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: MinorLeagueBall.com ranks the top 20 prospects in the Cincinnati Reds organization.
• TheDynastyGuru.com examines how the value of Jimmy Nelson is affected by his shoulder injury.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Razzball.com ranks the top 20 second basemen for 2018 fantasy.
• USAToday.com wonders if you could build a fantasy team from the remaining unsigned free agents.
• JustFanatsyBaseball.com digs deep in search of sleepers for 2018 fantasy and comes up with Austin Hays.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FakeTeams.com ranks the top 300 overall players for 2018 fantasy.
• CBSSports.com highlights 12 budding stars under the age of 25 you should target in Fantasy baseball drafts.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: BaseballProspectus.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the San Francisco Giants farm system.
• Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Manuel Margot could prove to be a top 30 fantasy outfielder in 2018.
• FanGraphs.com reviews the 2017 performances of the top prospects in the Tampa Bay Rays organization.
• USAToday.com continues their 2018 fantasy team previews with the Colorado Rockies and Cleveland Indians.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: FantasyAssembly.com ranks the top 25+ second base prospects in the Minors.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Rotoprofessor.com ranks the top 10 fantasy prospects in the Colorado Rockies farm system.
• Scout.com believes fantasy owners should target Jeff Samardzija in 2018 fantasy drafts.
• FanGraphs.com Podcast – Uncertain Closer Situations

Thursday January 17, 2018 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 18, 2018

• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FakePigskin.com ranks the top 60 outfielders for 2018 roto leagues.
• Razzball.com has a few thoughts on starting pitchers in deep fantasy leagues they want to share with you.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: MLB.com ranks the top 10 catcher prospects in the Minors.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Razzball.com ranks the top 20 first basemen for 2018 fantasy.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: BaseballAmerica.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Houston Astros farm system.
• FanGraphs.com believes a lack of sleep may have caused Marco Estrada to go through a slump in 2017, thus affecting his overall numbers.
• RotoExperts.com looks at some young starting pitchers that could breakout in 2018.
• Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Domingo Santana is worthy of a 5th or 6th round pick in standard fantasy leagues.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: TheFantasyFix.com ranks the top 20 right fielders heading into 2018 – #1-10 | 11-20
• FanGraphs.com warns fantasy owners that Rougned Odor may increase his batting average in 2018, but beware if he doesn’t.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospects1500.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the Detroit Tigers organization.
• JustFantasyBaseball.com wonders if the best is yet to come for J.T. Realmuto.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues the release of their 2018 ZiPS projections with the Boston Red Sox.
• FantasyAlarm.com Podcast – MLB Cold Stove
• BaseballAmerica.com Astros Prospects Chat – 1:00 PM CST

Wednesday January 17, 2018 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 17, 2018

• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 100 prospects for the 2018 fantasy season.
• JustFantasyBaseball.com explains why Chris Archer should still be viewed as a fantasy ace.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FakePigskin.com ranks the top 20 shortstops for 2018 roto leagues.
• The Giants have acquired Andrew McCutchen, but he won’t be their center fielder in 2018. Rotoworld.com wonders who will.
• Razzball.com presents an Angels-centric fantasy post that isn’t about Shohei Ohtani or Mike Trout, but Zack Cozart instead.
• FakeTeams.com continues their 2018 fantasy team previews with the Cleveland Indians.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: BaseballAmerica.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Oakland A’s farm system.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospects1500.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Razzball.com ranks the top 20 catchers for 2018 fantasy.
• JustFantasyBaseball.com identifies Pittsburgh closer Felipe Rivero as a sleeper to target in fantasy drafts.
• Could Brandon Drury be the 2018 version of Jose Ramirez? Rotoprofessor.com offers their thoughts.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: CBSSports.com ranks the top 100 fantasy prospects heading into the 2018 season.
• TheDynastyGuru.com believes Austin Slater, a Giants prospect, could be a worthwhile dynasty league investment.
• FantasyAssembly.com identifies three second basemen to avoid in 2018 fantasy drafts.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: BaseballProspectus.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Baltimore Orioles farm system.
• BaseballAmerica.com Podcast – Pirates Selloff
• CBSSports.com Podcast – Only One Shohei Ohtani, Breakouts Part 2
• BaseballAmerica.com Oakland Prospects Chat – 2:00 PM CST
• SportsGrid.com Video – Nine Buy-Low Players

Tuesday January 16, 2018 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 16, 2018

• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Fantrax.com kicks off their countdown of the top 100 dynasty league prospects with #81-100.
• Shohei Ohtani is a one-of-a-kind player, and CBSSports.com will treat him like that in fantasy leagues.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 450 overall players for fantasy points leagues.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues their release of 2018 ZiPS projections with the Los Angeles Angels.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: MLB.com ranks the top 10 right-handed pitching prospects in the Minors.
• Scout.com discusses the fantasy implications of Gerrit Cole joining the Houston rotation.
• Shohei Ohtani is disrupting fantasy baseball. USAToday.com offers their thoughts.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FakePigskin.com ranks the top 20 third basemen for 2018.
• TheDynastyGuru.com notes starting pitchers are coming off the board earlier than usual. The explain how best to attack pitching in 2018 drafts.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Razzball.com continues their rankings of the top overall players for 2018 with #11-20.
• Is there any chance Adrian Gonzalez could rebound in New York? JustFantasyBaseball.com examines the odds.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospect361.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Texas Rangers organization.
• Fantrax.com discusses the fantasy fallout from the Andrew McCutchen trade.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Rotoprofessor.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Arizona Diamondbacks farm system.
• Gerrit Cole is now in Houston and TheFantasyFix.com looks at what it means for fantasy.
• USAToday.com continues their 2018 fantasy team previews with a look at the Chicago White Sox and Cincinnati Reds.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospects1500.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the Minnesota Twins organization.
• TheDynastyGuru.com believes dynasty/keeper league owners should be looking to buy-high on Chris Taylor.
• Rotoprofessor.com explains why fantasy owners should avoid J.A. Happ in 2018 fantasy drafts.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: TheFantasyFix.com completes their rankings of the top 20 center fielders with #11-20.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: BaseballAmerica.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Texas Rangers farm system.
• BaseballAmerica.com Texas Prospects Chat – 1:00 PM CST
• CBSSports.com Podcast – Pirates Trade & Bouncebacks
• Razzball.com Podcast – Top 20 Players
• BaseballAmerica.com Podcast – Red Sox Prospects
• Fantrax.com Video – Domingo Santana
• SportsGrid.com Video – 7 Stolen Base Targets

Monday January 15, 2018 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 15, 2018

• JustFantasyBaseball.com discusses the fantasy ramifications of the Andrew McCutchen trade to San Francisco.
• MinorLeagueBall.com takes a closer look at Kyle Crick and Bryan Reynolds, who are headed to Pittsburgh in exchange for Andrew McCutchen.
• Fantrax.com looks at the bullpens of the AL East to help you prepare for 2018 fantasy.
• FakeTeams.com looks into their crystal ball to name the players they think will break out in 2018.
• FanGraphs.com takes a look back at the 2017 performances of the top prospects in the Boston Red Sox organization.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospects1500.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the Cleveland Indians organization.
• FakeTeams.com continues their 2018 fantasy team previews with a look at the Washington Nationals.
• Rotoworld.com takes a look at Brad Hand‘s recent contract extension and the Yankees’ interest in Yu Darvish in Monday’s Offseason Lowdown.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: FanGraphs.com ranks the top 26 prospects in the Cincinnati Reds farm system.
• RotoBaller.com examines the fantasy implications of Tyler Chatwood joining the Chicago Cubs rotation.
• Was Domingo Santana‘s breakout 2017 season legit? JustFantasyBaseball.com takes a closer look.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Rotoprofessor.com ranks the top 15 second basemen for the upcoming fantasy season.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Razzball.com kicks off their 2018 rankings with the top 10 overall players.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Prospects361.com ranks the top 50+ catchers for fantasy 2018.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FantasyAssembly.com ranks second basemen into tiers to help you get ready for 2018 fantasy drafts.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: BaseballProspectus.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Minnesota Twins farm system.
• FanGraphs.com Podcast – Gerrit Cole to Houston
• Fantrax.com Video – The Baseball Show – featuring Paul Sporer (who once yelled at me in an email and said my site sucked)
• Fantrax.com Video – Luke Weaver Profile

Sunday January 14, 2018 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 14, 2018

• Rotoworld.com discusses the Gerrit Cole trade to Houston in the latest Offseason Rundown.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Razzball.com ranks the top 13 prospects in the Kansas City Royals farm system.
• BaseballAmerica.com looks at all the players headed to Pittsburgh in exchange for Gerrit Cole.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Rotoprofessor.com updates their rankings of the top 10 prospects in the Pittsburgh Pirates organization following the trade of Gerrit Cole.
• Gerrit Cole is a big get for the Astros, but for a team already loaded with pitching, you have to expect some collateral damage, says CBSSports.com.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FantasyAssembly.com ranks the top 30 first basemen for 2018 fantasy.
• Rotoprofessor.com explains why age is not a reason to avoid Adrian Beltre in 2018 fantasy drafts.
• Fantrax.com looks at how the signing of Addison Reed affects the Minnesota bullpen.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospects1500.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the San Diego Padres organization.
• JustFantasyBaseball.com examines the fantasy impact of the Gerrit Cole trade.

Saturday January 13, 2018 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 13, 2018

• JustFantasyBaseball.com names five sleeper starters to add to your list heading into 2018.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospects1500.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the Los Angeles Dodgers farm system.
• RotoExperts.com helps you build a winning fantasy baseball team.
• Do you believe in the Tim Beckham breakout? JustFantasyBaseball.com offers some thoughts.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues their release of 2018 ZiPS projections with the San Francisco Giants.
• Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Julio Teheran will be able to provide the value that corresponds with his current price tag.
• RotoBaller.com identifies some of the Rule 5 picks that could have dynasty/keeper league value.
• USAToday.com provides a preview of the Chicago Cubs, from a a fantasy perspective, to help you get ready for 2018.
• Razzball.com Podcast – Cincinnati Prospects
• BaseballAmerica.com Podcast – Yankees Prospects
• BaseballAmerica.com Podcast – Blue Jays Prospects
• BaseballAmerica.com Podcast – Rays Prospects
• Fantrax.com Video – Michael Conforto Profile
• Fantrax.com Video – Xander Bogaerts Profile

Friday January 12, 2018 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 12, 2018

• FanGraphs.com takes a closer look at the second half Byron Buxton posted in 2017.
• FantasyAlarm.com names five prospects that should be drafted in most leagues this season.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: BaseballAmerica.com ranks the top 200 draft prospects for the 2018 Amateur Draft, just in case you need to plan ahead.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: BaseballAmerica.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Los Angeles Angels organization.
• Rotoworld.com fills you in on the impact of Jay Bruce signing with the Mets along with recent trade rumors in Friday’s Offseason Lowdown.
• USAToday.com wonders if Jay Bruce could see more time at first base now that he has re-signed with the Mets.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: FantasyAssembly.com ranks the top 20 first base prospects in the Minors.
• USAToday.com continues their fantasy team previews with a look at the Boston Red Sox.
• JustFantasyBaseball.com wonders if Aaron Judge will be able to maintain his power numbers in 2018.
• Razzball.com believes Ian Happ will get the plate appearances to be a fantasy sleeper in 2018.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospects361.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Seattle Mariners farm system.
• Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Roberto Osuna could be a top 3 closer in 2018.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospects1500.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the Philadelphia Phillies organization.
• FantasyAssembly.com Podcast – Fantasy Baseball Police
• MLB.com Podcast – Previewing the Top 100 Prospects
• Fantrax.com Video – Aaron Sanchez Profile
• Fantrax.com Video – Travis Shaw Profile
• BaseballAmerica.com Twins Prospects Chat – 1:00 PM CST

Thursday January 11, 2018 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 11, 2018

• Rotoworld.com looks at ERA sleepers for 2018, including Giants starter Jeff Samardzija.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: MinorLeagueBall.com ranks the top 20 prospects in the Boston Red Sox farm system.
• JustFantasyBaseball.com examines the fantasy fallout from news that Jay Bruce is returning to the Mets on a 3-year deal.
• Razzball.com explains why Kevin Gausman is a sleeper that may finally put things together in 2018.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospects1500.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the Houston Astros farm system.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FakePigskin.com ranks the top 20 first basemen for 2018 fantasy.
• Should you pass on Xander Bogaerts and draft Orlando Arcia instead? Rotoprofessor.com doesn’t think it is as crazy as it sounds.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 35+ relief pitchers for 2018 fantasy baseball.
• USAToday.com continues their fantasy team previews with a look at the Baltimore Orioles.
• Fantrax.com Podcast – Oakland A’s System
• CBSSports.com Podcast – Breakout Potential, Safe vs Upside SP
• FanGraphs.com Podcast – Pirates, Rockies Bullpen
• Fantrax.com Video – David Price Profile

Wednesday January 10, 2018 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 10, 2018

• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Projections: BaseballProspectus.com released the 2018 ZiPS projections for the Seattle Mariners.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: SportsGrid.com ranks the top 50 overall players for 2018.
• Just starting your 2018 fantasy baseball prep? RotoExperts.com looks at a few trends to be aware of.
• FanGraphs.com names five players they are excited to see play in 2018.
• Fantrax.com looks at how a decrease in steals and an increase in home runs affects fantasy strategy.
• JustFantasyBaseball.com believes Roberto Osuna could rack up the saves this season.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: BaseballAmerica.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Minnesota Twins farm system.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 100+ starting pitchers for the upcoming fantasy season.
• FakeTeams.com continues the release of their fantasy team previews with a look at the Boston Red Sox.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: BaseballProspectus.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Boston Red Sox organization.
• FantasyAssembly.com identifies the first basemen to avoid on draft day 2018.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FakePigskin.com ranks the top 20 catchers for the 2018 fantasy season.
• Razzball.com explains why Patrick Corbin is a sleeper you want to target on draft day 2018.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Rotoprofessor.com ranks the top 10 fantasy prospects in the Minnesota Twins farm system.
• TheDynastyGuru.com identifies Austin Hays as an undervalued fantasy asset heading into 2018.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospects1500.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the Milwaukee Brewers organization.
• Rotoprofessor.com believes Trey Mancini will likely disappoint fantasy owners in 2018.
• USAToday.com continues their fantasy team previews with a look at the 2018 Atlanta Braves.
• Fantrax.com Video – Paul DeJong Profile
• SportsGrid.com Video – FSTA Draft Recap
• Fantrax.com Podcast – 2B Preview
• BaseballAmerica.com Twins Prospects Chat – 1:00 PM CST

Tuesday January 9, 2018 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 9, 2018

• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: MinorLeagueBall.com ranks the top 20 prospects in the San Diego Padres farm system.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Fantrax.com ranks the top 25 outfielders for 2018 fantasy baseball.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 101 outfielders for fantasy 2018.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 10 AL outfield prospects.
• Fantrax.com profiles both Andrelton Simmons and Greg Bird in advance of the 2018 fantasy season.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: TheFantasyFix.com ranks the top 10 center fielders for 2018 fantasy.
• RotoExperts.com shares the dos and don’ts of trading for prospects.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospect361com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Oakland A’s farm system.
• RotoExperts.com believes you can project pitching regression potential if you consider these two statistics.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues their release of 2018 ZiPS projections with the Kansas City Royals.
• JustFantasyBaseball.com does not understand why Justin Bour is not receiving more hype this preseason.
• USAToday.com previews the Arizona Diamondbacks from a fantasy perspective to help you get ready for 2018.
• Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Josh Bell is a player you want to target on draft day 2018.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospects1500.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
• FanGraphs.com names ten players whose HR/FB% could increase in 2018.
• FantasyAssembly.com names some of the first basemen they just can’t quit in fantasy.
• Will Christian Arroyo and Denard Span be champs or chumps in 2018? RotoBaller.com offers their thoughts.
• BaseballAmerica.com Podcast – Rockies Prospects
• BaseballAmerica.com Podcast – Diamondbacks Prospects
• CBSSports.com Podcast – Rankings Debate

Monday January 8, 2018 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 8, 2018

• FanGraphs.com looks at the past, the present, and the future of Dee Gordon now that he is in Seattle.
• FanGraphs.com looks back at the 2017 performances of the top prospects in the Washington Nationals farm system.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 34 shortstops for 2018 fantasy.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: BaseballAmerica.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Chicago White Sox farm system.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Fantrax.com counts down the top 10 prospects in the Chicago White Sox organization.
• FantasyAlarm.com provides a complete guide to starting a brand new fantasy baseball league from league size to to league style to establishing rules and more.
• FakeTeams.com continues the release of their fantasy team previews with a look at the 2018 Arizona Diamondbacks.
• Rotoworld.com examines the Blue Jays’ acquisition of Yangervis Solarte and other recent rumblings in Monday’s Offseason Lowdown.
• Who is Kazuhisa Makita and what does it mean for fantasy after he agreed to sign with the Padres? JustFantasyBaseball.com offers their thoughts.
• As USAToday.com notes, 2018 fantasy baseball drafts will really begin at pick #3.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Rotoprofessor.com ranks the top 10 fantasy prospects in the Kansas City Royals farm system.
• TheDynastyGuru.com notes that Nick Castellanos will never be this inexpensive again.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospects1500.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the Tampa Bay Rays organization.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Rotoprofessor.com ranks the top 15 first basemen for 2018 fantasy.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: BaseballProspectus.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Washington Nationals farm system.
• Razzball.com identifies Pittsburgh starter Trevor Williams as a potential sleeper for 2018 fantasy.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FantasyAssembly.com ranks the top first basemen, in tiers, to help you get ready for 2018.
• BaseballAmerica.com White Sox Prospects Chat – 1:00 PM CST

Sunday January 7, 2018 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 7, 2018

• What should fantasy owners expect from Eric Thames in 2018? JustFantasyBaseball.com offers their thoughts.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Razzball.com ranks the top 20 prospects in the Houston Astros farm system.
• Fantrax.com examines the value of three prospects traded this offseason – Christian Arroyo, Sandy Alcantara, and Magneuris Sierra.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospects1500.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the Los Angeles Angels organization.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FantasyAssembly.com ranks the top 20 catchers for the upcoming fantasy season.
• JustFantasyBaseball.com discusses the fantasy fallout of the Toronto-San Diego trade.
• Fantrax.com discusses the trade that sent Yangervis Solarte to the Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for a pair of prospects.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Rotoprofessor.com updates their rankings of the top 10 prospects in the Toronto Blue Jays farm system following their trade for Yangervis Solarte.
• MinorLeagueBall.com focuses on the two prospects heading to San Diego in exchange for Yangervis Solarte.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 35 third basemen for 2018 fantasy.
• Fantrax.com Podcast – The Baseball Show featuring Eric Longenhagen

Saturday January 6, 2018 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 6, 2018

• RotoExperts.com projects 2018 numbers for five of last year’s breakout players, including Josh Bell and Scooter Gennett.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospects1500.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the Colorado Rockies farm system.
• Fantrax.com believes Patrick Corbin can continue to improve if he continues to throw his slider.
• Rotoprofessor.com highlights the prospects dealt in the three-team trade between Kansas City, Los Angeles and Chicago.
• Didi Chase Anderson figure it out in 2017? JustFantasyBaseball.com looks at his 2018 prospects.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 35+ second basemen for 2018 fantasy.
• Rotoprofessor.,com wonders if Joe Musgrove is an under-valued asset heading into 2018.
• Razzball.com Podcast – White Sox Prospects

Friday January 5, 2018 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 5, 2018

• TheFantasyFix.com looks at five members of the next generation of shortstops for fantasy.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: TheFantasyFix.com names the top 10 left fielders for 2018 fantasy.
• Fantrax.com examines yesterday’s three-way trade between Chicago (AL), Los Angeles (NL), and Kansas City.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues their release of 2018 ZiPS projections with the New York Yankees.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: BaseballAmerica.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Kansas City Royals organization.
• In honor of the NFL’s Wild Card Weekend, FantasyAlarm.com delivers who they believe are the fantasy baseball wild card players for this upcoming season.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospect361.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Los Angeles Angels farm system.
• Rotoworld.com discusses Lorenzo Cain‘s market and Thursday’s three-team trade in the latest Offseason Lowdown.
• JustFantasyBaseball.com examines the fantasy fallout from the trade sending Joakim Soria to the White Sox.
• BaseballAmerica.com looks at all of the players changing teams in the three-way trade between Los Angeles (NL), Chicago (AL), and Kansas City.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 20+ first basemen for the 2018 fantasy season.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospects1500.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the New York Yankees organization.
• Razzball.com believes Masahiro Tanaka will be a fantasy sleeper based on his early ADP data.
• Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Eric Thames will be a bust after posting decent numbers in 2017.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: FantasyAssembly.com ranks the top 20+ prospect catchers heading into 2018.
• FanGraphs.com looks back at the 2017 performances of the top prospects in the Atlanta Braves organization.
• Fantrax.com profiles Teoscar Hernandez in advance of the 2018 fantasy season.
• BaseballAmerica.com Kansas City Royals Prospects Chat – 1:00 PM CST
• FantasyAlarm.com Podcast – MLB Hot Stove
• Fantrax.com Podcast – Phillies Farm System

Thursday January 4, 2018 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 4, 2018

• NumberFire.com names six pitchers whose strikeout potential makes them bounce back candidates.
• JustFantasyBaseball.com takes a look at early ADP data of the top 100 off the board.
• TheDynastyGuru.com thinks you should put Cleveland prospect Shane Bieber on your watch list.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Fantrax.com ranks the top 40 third basemen for the 2018 season.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: MinorLeagueBall.com ranks the top 20 prospects in the Cleveland Indians organization.
• JustFantasyBaseball.com profiles Sonny Gray and wonders what to expect from the Yankees starter.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: CBSSports.com ranks the top 50 players for dynasty/keeper leagues.
• What can Jon Gray do for you in a keeper/dynasty league? TheDynastyGuru.com tries to figure it out.
• BaseballProspectus.com ranks the top 50 players signed in 2017 for first-year player drafts.
• JustFantasyBaseball.com does not understand why fantasy owners overlook Khris Davis every year.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospects1500.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the Chicago White Sox farm system.
• Razzball.com identifies Blake Snell as a fantasy sleeper you may want to target late in your draft.
• Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Wade Davis is destined to disappoint in Colorado.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues their release of 2018 ZiPS projections with the Minnesota Twins.
• FanGraphs.com uncovers six players that could help you with home runs in 2018.
• FantasyAssembly.com identifies the catchers to avoid on draft day in 2018.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 21 catchers for the 2018 fantasy season.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: BaseballProspectus.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Cleveland Indians organization.
• PitcherList.com Podcast – Mock Draft Recap

Wednesday January 3, 2018 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 3, 2018

• Is middle infield scarcity overblown? FanGraphs.com offers their thoughts.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: BaseballAmerica.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Detroit Tigers farm system.
• FakeTeams.com continues their fantasy team previews with a look at the 2018 Colorado Rockies.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Rotoprofessor.com ranks the top 10 fantasy prospects in the Detroit Tigers farm system.
• Razzball.com believes Luis Castillo is a sleeper you want to target on draft day 2018.
• Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Marcus Semien is the perfect post-hype breakout player for 2018.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: MrFantasyFreak.com ranks the top 300 players for keeper/dynasty leagues.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospects1500.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the Washington Nationals organization.
• FantasyAssembly.com warns fantasy players not to wait on a catcher in 2018 drafts, get a top five player.
• FantasyAssembly.com Podcast – David Mengden Interview
• CBSSports.com Podcast – Favorite Mid-to-Late Round Picks
• SportsGrid.com Video – Eight Boom or Bust Players

Tuesday January 2, 2018 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 2, 2018

• JustFantasyBaseball.com makes a case for Taijuan Walker finally living up to the hype in 2018.
• CallTothePen.com looks at some of the position battles in Detroit to keep an eye on this Spring.
• Razzball.com identifies a pair of dynasty league sleepers heading into 2018, Jhailyn Ortiz and Francisco Morales.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: TheFantasyFix.com ranks the top 20 shortstops for 2018 – #1-10 | 11-20
• FanGraphs.com looks at Amed Rosario and wonders whether we should avoid or target the young Mets infielder.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: BaseballAmerica.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Cleveland Indians organization.
• TheFantasyFix.com looks at some of the catcher platoons that could prove to be valuable in 2018.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: FakeTeams.com ranks thew top 10 fantasy prospects in the Seattle Mariners farm system.
• RotoBaller.com wonders what to expect from Aaron Judge after his record-breaking 2017 season.
• JustFantasyBaseball.com believes Austin Hedges could be a fantasy sleeper in 2018.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: BaseballProspectus.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Toronto Blue Jays farm system.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospect361.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Houston Astros organization.
• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Rotoprofessor.com ranks the top 15 catchers for the 2018 fantasy season.
• TheDynastyGuru.com loves Whit Merrifield and believes he can be a top 10 second baseman in 2018.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospects1500.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the Atlanta Braves farm system.
• FanGraphs.com looks back at the 2017 performances of the top prospects in the Miami Marlins organization.
• SportsGrid.com Video – Eight Veterans Who May Bounce Back in 2018

Monday January 1, 2018 – Fantasy Baseball Links

by Goose | Jan 1, 2018

• 2018 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FakeTeams.com updates their tiered closer rankings as we start 2018.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Fantrax.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Detroit Tigers organization.
• 2018 Baseball Prospect Rankings: Prospects1500.com ranks the top 50 prospects in the Toronto Blue Jays farm system.
• Rotoworld.com examines the Rockies’ signing of Wade Davis and the Red Sox’ pursuit of an impact bat in Monday’s Offseason Lowdown.
• Razzball.com explains why Michael Wacha is on their list of fantasy sleepers heading into 2018.
• Is Kris Bryant a first round fantasy pick? Rotoprofessor.com offers their thoughts.
• TheFantasyFix.com kicks off 2018 by naming a pair of catchers to avoid and a pair to target this season.
• FakeTeams.com continues their 2018 fantasy team previews with a look at the Minnesota Twins.