Monday December 26, 2016 – Fantasy Baseball Links
- FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com explains why the signing of Ben Revere could hurt the fantasy value of Cameron Maybin.
- TheFantasyFix.com looks at the fantasy outlooks for right fielders whose last names fall between A-K.
- Rotoworld.com runs down the 10 most intriguing remaining free agents in Monday’s Offseason Lowdown.
- Razzball.com discusses the fantasy effects of the Edwin Encarnacion signing by the Indians as well as a few other minor transactions from the past week.
- Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Wil Myers will continue to build off his 2016 success.
Sunday December 25, 2016 – Fantasy Baseball Links
- 2017 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FantasyAssembly.com ranks the top 200 overall players for dynasty/keeper leagues heading into 2017.
- Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Jhoulys Chacin could become a viable fantasy option in San Diego.
- 2017 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues their release of their 2017 ZiPS projectiosn with the San Francisco Giants.
Saturday December 24, 2016 – Fantasy Baseball Links
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: FanGraphs.com ranks the top 19 prospects in the Detroit Tigers farm system.
TheDynastyGuru.com believes Toronto prospert Rowdy Tellez could ultimately step in for the departed Edwin Encarnacion.- Rotoprofessor.com warns fantasy owners not to reach for D.J. LaMahieu on draft day 2017.
- TheFantasyFix.com examines the signing of Edwin Encarnacion from a fantasy perspective.
Razzball.com Prospect Podcast – Angels, Royals, Marlins & Christmas
Friday December 23, 2016 – Fantasy Baseball Links
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: Prospect361.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Los Angeles Dodgers farm system.
- FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com believes Ivan Nova is a starting pitcher sleeper to target after he re-signed with the Pirates.
- TheDynastyGuru.com digs for diamonds, discussing the future prospects of some post-hype middle infielders including Jurickson Profar and Kolten Wong.
- Edwin Encarnacion is leaving a hitter’s haven in Toronto and heading back to Ohio, where he flopped once before. But CBSSports.com isn’t particularly worried.
- Razzball.com lists all of the players with multi-positional eligibilities (minimum 10 games) for the 2017 fantasy baseball season.
- Rotoprofessor.com believes 2017 could be a breakout season for Royals third baseman Mike Moustakas.
- 2017 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 100+ outfielders for the 2017 fantasy season.
FanGraphs.com looks back at the 2016 performances of the top prospects in the St. Louis Cardinals organization.- TheFantasyFix.com names three center fielders knocking on the door to becoming top 25 options at the position.
The Baseball Show Epidsode #3 – White Sox Hot Stove
Thursday December 22, 2016 – Fantasy Baseball Links
- Could Adam Duvall be a 2017 bust to avoid? FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com offers their thoughts.
- Even though Mark Melancon is not your typical strikeout closer, FanGraphs.com believes you can still trust him to be a solid fantasy option in San Francisco.
- TheDynastyGuru.com names three starters whose low strand rate in 2016 could be a sign of better things to come in 2017.
- Razzball.comm offers their unique take on the fantasy effects of some of the recent moves in baseball including thoughts on Clay Buchholz heading to Philadelphia.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: BaseballProspectus.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Houston Astros farm system.
- Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Anthony Rizzo is a prime regression candidate that will disappoint fantasy owners in 2017.
- TheFantasyFix.com looks at some early ADP data to identify the players that appear to be overvalued and undervalued heading into 2017.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: USAToday.com ranks the top 5 prospects in the Arizona Diamondbacks organization.
- 2017 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: CBSSports.com ranks the top 50 keepers, taking into account the price you will likely have to pay to hold onto them for 2017.
PitcherList.com Podcast – Offseason Sales
Keith Law – 12:00 PM CST
Wednesday December 21, 2016 – Fantasy Baseball Links
- FanGraphs.com offers some early thoughts on the emerging fantasy closer market.
- FanGraphs.com believes Brandon Maurer should be a fallback option for saves.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: FakeTeams.com ranks the top 10 fantasy prospects in the Pittsburgh Pirates farm system.
- Rotoworld.com updates you on the Clay Bucchholz trade, Toronto’s bat search, the Tyson Ross market and more in the Offseason Lowdown.
- 2017 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues the release of their 2017 ZiPS projections with the Los Angeles Angels.
- 2017 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FanGraphs.com takes an early look at the top 50+ relief pitchers for 2017.
- Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Clay Buchholz is a better bounce back candidate now that he is in Philadelphia.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: BaseballAmerica.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
- FanGraphs.com does not believe Brandon Kintzler will hold onto the closer gig in Minnesota.
- FakePigskin.com takes an early look at a mock of the first round of 2017 fantasy drafts.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: Razzball.com ranks the top prospects in the Los Angeles Dodgers farm system, in tiers, as we head into 2017.
- FantasyAssembly.com wonders if Corey Seager has any room to improve heading into 2017.
- 2017 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 35+ shortstops for 2017 fantasy.
RotoExperts.com Video – Second Base Rankings
The Baseball Show Episode #2 – Boston Red Sox
Monday December 20, 2016 – Fantasy Baseball Links
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: Rotoprofessor.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Houston Astros farm system.
- FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com examines the Clay Buchholz trade from a fantasy perspective.
- FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com wonders if Alex Reyes will have a breakout season in 2017.
- TheFantasyFix.com looks at three left fielders knocking on the door to top 24 status.
- Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Daniel Hudson can take over the closer role in Pittsburgh.
- FanGraphs.com uses the splits leaderboard to try to identify closer-in-waiting.
- Coming off an injury-plagued 2016 season, Razzball.com believes Devon Travis could be a fantasy sleeper in 2017.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: Prospect361.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Colorado Rockies farm system.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: BaseballProspectus.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Texas Rangers organization.
The Baseball Show – Episode 1
CBSSports.com Fantasy Baseball Podcast – Don’t Reach For These Players
Monday December 19, 2016 – Fantasy Baseball Links
- FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com believes Padres outfielder Hunter Renfroe is a player to keep an eye on in 2017.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: FanGraphs.com ranks the top 20 prospects in the Kansas City Royals farm system.
- 2017 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues their release of their 2017 ZiPS projections with the Boston Red Sox.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: FakeTeams.com ranks the top 10 fantasy prospects in the Milwaukee Brewers organization.
FanGraphs.com looks back at the 2016 performances of the top prospects in the Cincinnati Reds organization.- FakeTeams.com takes a closer look at Trevor Story, coming off his 2016 performance before injury.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: BaseballAmerica.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Milwaukee Brewers farm system.
- NumberFire.com names the five hitters most likely to regress in 2017 based on some of their 2016 batted ball data.
- Rotoworld.com runs down the latest news, including Jeurys Familia‘s potential suspension and the Orioles making moves in Monday’s Offseason Lowdown.
- FantasyAssembly.com wonders if Matt Carpenter can be a top 10 fantasy first baseman in 2017.
- MrFantasyFreak.com offers up some early draft day advice, naming some late round targets as well as some potential rookie breakouts for 2017.
- 2017 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 35+ third basemen for the 2017 fantasy season.
- Razzball.com believes White Sox outfielder Charlie Tilson could prove to be a fantasy sleeper in 2017.
- Rotoprofessor.com fears fantasy owners may reach for Aaron Sanchez too early in 2017 fantasy drafts.
FanGraphs.com Audio – The Sleeper & the Bust
Sunday December 18, 2016 – Fantasy Baseball Links
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: Razzball.com ranks the top prospects in the Los Angeles Angels farm system.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: MrFantasyFreak.com ranks the top 60 positional player prospects as well as the top 60 pitcher prospects for fantasy.
- TheFantasyFix.com looks at the fantasy outlooks for left fielders whose last names fall between M-Y.
- Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Odubel Herrera will provide any fantasy value in 2017.
2080Baseball.com Video – AFL Prospects
Saturday December 17, 2016 – Fantasy Baseball Links
- FanGraphs.com talks a little look at both Kyle Schwarber and Eric Thames as they mix fantasy with reality.
- FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com wonders if Pablo Sandoval can rebound after a non-existent 2016.
- TheFantasyFix.com looks at the fantasy outlooks for left fielders whose last names fall between A-M.
- FanGraphs.com names ten players they are passing on in 2017 fantasy drafts.
- TheDynastyGuru.com looks at a September stalwart and an unlikely top-5 Rookie of the Year finisher to see if they can make the leap into fantasy relevance.
- FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com examines the fantasy fallout from the Marlins signing Brad Ziegler.
- Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Jett Bandy could hold any fantasy appeal now that he has been traded to Milwaukee.
Razzball.com Prospect Podcast – Los Angeles Dodgers
Friday December 16, 2016 – Fantasy Baseball Links
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: Rotoprofessor.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Minnesota, Cleveland, Kansas City, and Detroit farm systems, respectively.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: BaseballAmerica.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Pittsburgh Pirates farm system.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: MinorLeagueBall.com ranks the top 20 prospects in the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
- Rotoworld.com looks at the Dodgers as a potential Brian Dozier fit and discusses Odubel Herrera‘s five-year extension in the Offseason Lowdown.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: Prospect361.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Arizona Diamondbacks farm system.
- Razzball.com explains why Jake Lamb is still a fantasy sleeper despite a successful 2016 campaign.
- 2017 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 35 second basemen for the 2017 fantasy season.
- Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Cincinnati starter Homer Bailey will return to fantasy relevance in 2017.
BaseballAmerica.com Hot Stove Podcast
FanGraphs.com Audio – The Sleeper & the Bust
Thursday December 15, 2016 – Fantasy Baseball Links
- FantasyAlarm.com touches on some minor pitcher signings from the past week including Koji Uehara and Tommy Milone.
- FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com identifies the fantasy winners and losers after the Winter Meetings.
- TheDynastyGuru.com explains why dynasty owners should invest in Chance Sisco despite the recent Welington Castillo signing.
- FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com examines the fantasy impact of Derek Holland signing with the Chicago White Sox.
2080Baseball.com provides an organizational review of the San Diego Padres who have a deep and talented farm system.- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: FakeTeams.com ranks the top 10 fantasy prospects in the Chicago Cubs farm system.
- TheDynastyGuru.com names three starting pitchers whose strand rates are likely unsustainable.
- Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Edwin Diaz will emerge as an elite closer in 2017.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: BaseballProspectus.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Seattle Mariners organization.
Razzball.com Fantasy Baseball Podcast
2080Baseball.com Podcast – San Diego Padres Organization
Wednesday December 14, 2016 – Fantasy Baseball Links
- FanGraphs.com names four off-the-radar starting pitchers to remember on draft day 2017.
- NumberFire.com identifies the 20 unluckiest pitchers from the 2016 season.
- FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com looks at the fantasy fallout from Weilington Castillo signing with the Baltimore Orioles.
- FanGraphs.com suggests buying generic as they compare two second basemen who come with different price tags.
- FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com wonders if we can trust Freddie Freeman‘s power surge.
- Big moves from the Dodgers lead Rotoworld.com’s latest recap of offseason moves and Hot Stove news.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: FakeTeams.com ranks the top 10 fantasy prospects in the Cincinnati Reds organization.
- FanGraphs.com discusses how fantasy league depth affects the value of Yoan Moncada.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: BaseballAmerica.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Philadelphia Phillies farm system.
- Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Danny Espinosa will be fantasy-viable in 2017 now that he was moved to Los Angeles.
- 2017 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 40 first basemen for the 2017 season.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: Razzball.com ranks the top prospects in the Kansas City Royals organization, in tiers.
- RotoBaller.com wonders if Cameron Maybin is going to be a fantasy champ or chump in 2017.
- 2017 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues the release of their ZiPS projections with the Cleveland Indians.
Tuesday December 13, 2016 – Fantasy Baseball Links
- USAToday.com looks at how the recent free agent shopping spree affects fantasy.
- Which starting pitchers benefited the most from registering an ERA that didn’t match up with their underlying peripherals? NumberFire.com investigates.
- 2017 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues the release of their ZiPS projections with the Atlanta Braves.
- 2017 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Rotoprofessor.com ranks the top 10 starting pitchers for 2017 fantasy.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: Prospect361.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Toronto Blue Jays farm system.
- Razzball.com believes Leonys Martin could prove to be a fantasy sleeper worth grabbing late in your fantasy drafts.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 10 fantasy prospects in the Boston Red Sox organization.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: BaseballProspectus.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Oakland A’s farm system.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: USAToday.com ranks the top 5 fantasy prospects in the Minnesota Twins organization.
Monday December 12, 2016 – Fantasy Baseball Links
- FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com examines the fantasy fallout of the Justin Turner re-signing by the Dodgers.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: MinorLeagueBall.com ranks the top 20+ prospects in the Houston Astros farm system.
TheDyanstyGuru.com searches for prospect catchers that could breakout in 2017.- FanGraphs.com believes ditching the slider could help Stephen Strasburg stay healthy in 2017, making his fantasy value go up.
- Will Yoan Moncada live up to the hype in 2017? Rotoprofessor.com offers their though.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: BaseballAmerica.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Washington Nationals farm system.
Rotoworld.com breaks down the top prospects dealt at the Winter Meetings.- Razzball.com believes Phillies third baseman Maikel Franco could prove to be a fantasy sleeper in 2017.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: FakeTeams.com ranks the top 10 fantasy prospects in the Washington Nationals organization.
- 2017 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 40+ catchers for the 2017 fantasy season.
- As FantasyAssembly.com notes, Roberto Osuna is emerging as an elite closer option.
- 2017 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues the release of their 2017 ZiPS projections with the Detroit Tigers.
2080Baseball.com Podcast – CIN/MIN Organizational Reviews
Sunday December 11, 2016 – Fantasy Baseball Links
- FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com believes Charlie Blackmon is worthy of a first round draft pick in 2017.
2080Baseball.com breaks down the top prospects in the Cincinnati Reds farm system.- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: MinorLeagueBall.com ranks the top 20 prospects in the New York Yankees, Cleveland Indians, Arizona Diamondbacks, Atlanta Braves, and Washington Nationals organizations, respectively.
- Does Danny Espinoza have any fantasy value in Los Angeles? FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com offers their thoughts.
- 2017 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FantasyAssembly.com ranks the top 20 relief pitchers for keeper/dynasty leagues.
- FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.om examines the fantasy fallout from the Fernando Rodney signing.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: Razzball.com ranks the top prospects in the Houston Astros farm system, in tiers.
- Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Jason Heyward will bounce back from a terrible 2016 season or if he’s destined to disappoint.
Saturday December 10, 2016 – Fantasy Baseball Links
- FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com examines the fantasy fallout of Dexter Fowler‘s decision to join the St. Louis Cardinals and their fight for a Wild Card spot.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: CBSSports.com ranks the top 30 fantasy pitcher prospects heading into 2017.
- FanGraphs.com comments on some minor moves made at the end of the Winter Meetings including the Cubs signing of Koji Uehara.
- FanGraphs.com looks at the new-look closer depth charts in Chicago, San Francisco, Boston, and New York.
- With Wade Davis in Chicago, Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Kelvin Herrera becomes a top 10 closer.
- FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com checks in on three catchers that found new homes this offseason.
CBSSports.com Fantasy Baseball Podcast – Winter Meetings Deals
Razzball.com Prospect Podcast – Houston Astros, Chicago White Sox
Friday December 9, 2016 – Fantasy Baseball Links
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: FanGraphs.com ranks the top 50 fantasy prospects heading into 2017.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: BaseballAmerica.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Atlanta Braves organization.
- FanGraphs.com wonders if 2017 is the year Matt Moore finally puts it all together.
- FantasyAssembly.com examines the fantasy spin on some of the moves made at the Winter Meetings.
- FantasyAssembly.com identifies some relief pitchers with great K%-BB% numbers that could be worth grabbing late in your fantasy draft.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: Prospect361.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Tampa Bay Rays farm system.
- Razzball.com identifies Keon Broxton as a fantasy sleeper worth targeting in 2017 drafts.
- The Nationals didn’t treat Lucas Giolito like the top pitching prospect in the Adam Eaton deal, but CBSSports.com likes his long- and short-term outlook. Also, is Trea Turner a shortstop now?
- Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Matt Holliday could rebound in New York.
- 2017 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues their release of 2017 ZiPS projections with the Houston Astros.
Rotoworld.com Podcast – Winter Meetings Recap
Thursday December 8, 2016 – Fantasy Baseball Links
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: FakeTeams.com ranks the top 10 fantasy prospects in the Philadelphia Phillies farm system.
- TheFantasyFix.com looks at some of the young shortstops knocking on the door to becoming top options at the position.
- Razzball.com offers their thoughts on the moves that went down Wednesday at the Winter Meetings including the Adam Eaton trade to the Nationals for three pitching prospects including Lucas Giolito.
- FakeTeams.com looks back at the fantasy impact of the Chris Sale blockbuster trade.
- Rotoworld.com recaps a busy Wednesday at the Winter Meetings, which included the Nationals’ acquisition of Adam Eaton.
- FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com examines the fantasy fallout from both the Adam Eaton trade to the Nationals as well as the return of Aroldis Chapman to the Yankees.
- The Wade Davis–Jorge Soler trade is a fantasy bonanza, raising the value of both players while giving new Royals closer Kelvin Herrera the biggest lift of all. CBSSports.com offers their thoughts.
- TheDynastyGuru.com notes that Justin Turner is turning into a fantasy superstar.
- Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Jorge Soler fill finally flourish now that he will play every day in Kansas City.
- FantasyAssembly.com warns fantasy owners not to get a headache trying to predict saves in 2017 due to the changes in bullpen usage.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: BaseballProspectus.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Los Angeles Angels farm system.
- RotoBaller.com wonders if Kendrys Morales could hit 30+ home runs in Toronto.
XNSports.com Podcast – The Men Up North – White Sox Trades
FanGraphs.com Audio – The Sleeper & the Bust – Winter Meetings Deals
Wednesday December 7, 2016 – Fantasy Baseball Links
- Rotoworld.com breaks down possible sleepers for home runs in 2017.
- FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com discusses the fantasy ramifications of Carlos Gomez re-signing with the Texas Rangers. In addition, they comment on Ian Desmond joining the Rockies.
- BaseballAmerica.com looks at all of the players changing hands in the Chicago-Washingto trade.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: FakeTeams.com ranks the top 10 fantasy prospects in the New York Mets farm system.
- 2017 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FanGraphs.com takes an early took at the top 120+ starting pitchers for 2017.
- FanGraphs.com looks at the fantasy implications of the most recent transactions from the Winter Meetings.
- NumberFire.com looks at the Colorado Rockies signing of Ian Desmond and wonders if he is any good.
- RotoBaller.com examines yesterday’s trade of Chris Sale from a dynasty league perspective.
- TheFantasyFix.com examines the fantasy value of Matt Holliday as a Yankee.
- Boston’s blockbuster trade highlighted a busy first half of Winter Meetings week outside Washington DC. Rotoworld.com covers it all in Wednesday’s Daily Dose.
- FanGraphs.com discusses some recent transactions from a fantasy perspective including Chris Sale, Tyler Thornburg, Rich Hill, and others.
- Razzball.com offers their unique take on everything happening at the Winter Meetings including thoughts on the Chris Sale trade.
- TheFantasyFix.com looks at the moves made by the Red Sox on Tuesday and how they affect fantasy values.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: BaseballAmerica.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Miami Marlins farm system.
What’s the fantasy impact of prospect haul the White Sox received in the Chris Sale trade? CBSSports.com breaks it down.- According to TheDynastyGuru.com, Joe Panik is not going to be your MVP and he may not even be your best second baseman, but with the down year he just had, he’s primed to present a much improved stat line in 2017.
- USAToday.com breaks down the Red Sox – White Sox blockbuster trade from a fantasy perspective.
- The Red Sox win the Chris Sale sweepstakes. What does it mean for his fantasy value? CBSSports.com examines.
- Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Travis Shaw could be a viable fantasy option in Milwaukee.
- FanGraphs.com examines how a move to Fenway could affect the fantasy value of Chris Sale.
- FantasyAssembly.com believes Cardinals reliever Seung-hwan Oh is an undervalued, dynasty league closer.
FanGraphs.com Audio – The Sleeper & the Bust
BaseballAmerica.com Podcast – Winter Meetings- FanGraphs.com Audio – The Sleeper & the Bust – Paul Kastava
Tuesday December 6, 2016 – Fantasy Baseball Links
- FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com examines the fantasy fallout from today’s blockbuster between the White Sox and Red Sox.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: Rotoprofessor.com updates their top 10 Chicago White Sox prospect rankings following today’s trade.
BaseballAmerica.com looks at all of the players heading to Chicago in exchange for Chris Sale.- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: FakeTeams.com ranks the top 10 fantasy prospects in the Miami Marlins farm system.
- FanGraphs.com looks back at the final rankings of the top starting pitchers from 2016.
- FantasyAssembly.com discusses the fantasy ramifications of the players signed and traded early in the offseason.
2080Baseball.com examines the Minnesota Twins farm system coming off a disappointing 2016 season.- Rotoworld.com recaps a busy Monday at the Winter Meetings, including closer Mark Melancon signing a four-year deal with the Giants.
- Razzball offers some thoughts on recent transactions throughout baseball including the Giants signing mark Melancon to a four year deal.
- TheFantasyFix.com looks at the fantasy outlooks for shortstops whose last names fall between A-H.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: Prospect361.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the New York Yankees organization.
- Rotoprofessor.com wonders if Derek Norris will return to fantasy relevance now that he has signed with the Nationals.
TheDynastyGuru.com identifies some young players who continue to rake in the lower levels of the Minors.- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: BaseballProspectus.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Toronto Blue Jays farm system.
- As USAToday.com notes, both Mark Melancon and Rich Hill found fantasy-friendly homes on Monday.
- Can Matt Holliday become a useful fantasy option in New York? FanGraphs.com offers their thoughts.
FanGraphs.com Audio – The Sleeper & the Bust
CBSSports.com Fantasy Baseball Podcast – Chris Sale Trade & More
2080Baseball.com Video – AFL Prospect Video
Monday December 5, 2016 – Fantasy Baseball Links
- FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com examines the fantasy fallout from Mark Melancon signing with the Giants and Steve Pearce signing with the Blue Jays.
- Rich Hill re-signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers. FakeTeams.com wonders what it means for fantasy owners.
- FantasyAlarm.com discusses the 2016 MLB Winter Meetings happenings from Maryland with a piece that will be updated as moves warrant.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: FanGraphs.com ranks the top 21 prospects in the Chicago White Sox organization.
- TheFantasyFix.com examines the fantasy ramifications of Carlos Beltran signing with the Houston Astros.
- 2017 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues the release of their ZiPS projections with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
FanGraphs.com looks back at the 2016 performances of the top prospects in the Toronto Blue Jays farm system.- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: BaseballAmerica.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the New York Mets organization.
- Rotoworld.com discusses Matt Holliday‘s deal, the Marlins’ wish list and the Nats making a run at two stars in Monday’s Offseason Dose.
- Razzball.com explains why Max Kepler is a sleeper to target late in your 2017 fantasy drafts.
- 2017 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Rotoprofessor.com takes an early look at the top 10 outfielders for 2017 fantasy.
TheDynastyGuru.com digs deep in search of some sleeper catcher prospects to add to your dynasty/keeper league rosters.- FanGraphs.com wonders if Andrew McCutchen will rebound from a sub-par 2016 season, no matter where he lands this offseason.
FantasyAssembly.com looks at some of the prospect pitchers that improved and hurt their stock based on their 2016 performances.- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: RotoBaller.com ranks the top 10 fantasy prospects in the Baltimore Orioles farm system.
Sunday November 4, 2016 – Fantasy Baseball Links
- FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com offers their thoughts on the fantasy fallout from news that Matt Holliday has signed with the Yankees.
- TheDynastyGuru.com examines the fantasy value of Eric Thames upon his return from the KBO.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: Razzball.com ranks the top prospects in the Detroit Tigers farm system, in tiers, as we head into 2017.
- 2017 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FantasyAssembly.com ranks the top 75 starting pitchers for keeper/dynasty leagues.
- FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com isn’t exactly sure what Robbie Ray will provide fantasy owners in 2017.
- The Astros continued their busy offseason by adding Carlos Beltran Saturday, but his at-bats could come at the expense of Evan Gattis‘, according to CBSSports.com.
- Rotoprofessor.com explains why you should let someone else draft Matt Joyce as their fantasy sleeper.
FanGraphs.com Audio – The Sleeper & the Bust – Mailbag #1
Saturday December 3, 2016 – Fantasy Baseball Links
TheDyanstyGuru.com looks at three pitching prospects that are developing at a normal pace, Jeff Hoffman, Robert Stephenson and Luis Ortiz.
Rotoprofessor.com wonders if this is the year Andrew Susac finally breaks through and becomes a useful fantasy option.
Razzball.com Podcast – Colorado Rockies Prospects
Friday December 2, 2016 – Fantasy Baseball Links
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: FakeTeams.com ranks the top 10 fantasy prospects in the Atlanta Braves system.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: CBSSports.com ranks the top 20 fantasy outfield prospects.
- Which of the following names can you trust: Jung Ho Kang, Steven Matz or Taijuan Walker? FantasyAlarm.com offers their thoughts.
- Rotoworld.com details the Braves acquisition of Jaime Garcia from the Cardinals and outlines changes to the CBA in Friday’s Offseason Dose.
- FanGraphs.com uncovers three sleeper outfielders to target in 2017, one available in the mid-rounds, one in the late rounds, and a flyer.
- BaseballAmerica.com looks at all of the players involved in the Braves-Cardinals trade from Thursday.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: Prospect361.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Boston Red Sox farm system.
- After putting up big numbers in September, Razzball.com believes Byron Buxton is a sleeper you want on your team.
- Will Ian Desmond regress in 2017? FanGraphs.com offers their thoughts on the shortstop/outfielder.
- 2017 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: FakeTeams.com ranks the top 250 overall players for 2017 fantasy.
- 2017 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com continues their release of ZiPS projections with the San Diego Padres.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: BaseballAmerica.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Texas Rangers organization.
- RotoExperts.com takes an early look at outfield tiers and believes you should pass on Yoenis Cespedes and reach for David Dahl.
- Despite being in Atlanta, Rotoprofessor.com believes Jamie Garcia still has some fantasy appeal.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: BaseballProspectus.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Boston Red Sox organization.
- FantasyAssembly.com looks at the Yankees rotation and their potential fantasy value.
FanGraphs.com looks back at the 2016 performances of the top prospects in the Boston Red Sox organization.
Thursday December 1, 2016 – Fantasy Baseball Links
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: FakeTeams.com ranks the top 10 fantasy prospects in the Teas Rangers farm system.
- FanGraph.com looks at the fantasy implications of baseball changing the minimum DL stint from 15 to 10 days.
- FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com examines the fantasy fallout from the Brewers signing Eric Thames.
- FantasyAssembly.com believes now is the time to start lowering the fantasy value of Stephen Strasburg in dynasty leagues.
- Razzball.com wonders what fantasy owners should expect from Jose De Leon in 2017.
- Rotoprofessor.com looks at the fantasy potential of Eric Thames after returning from Korea and signing with Milwaukee.
Wednesday November 30, 2016 – Fantasy Baseball Links
- The Mets agreed to a four-year deal with Yoenis Cespedes, but CBSSports.com says that wasn’t the most notable fantasy baseball development Wednesday. Chris Carter is now up for grabs.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: BaseballAmerica.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Seattle Mariners organization.
- Billy Hamilton had a career year in 2016. FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com wonders if he can repeat it in 2017.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: Razzball.com ranks the top prospects in the Colorado Rockies farm system, in tiers, heading into 2017.
- Can Edinson Volquez become fantasy-relevant in 2017? Rotoprofessor.com offers their thoughts.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: BaseballProspectus.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Tampa Bay Rays organization.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: CBSSports.com ranks the top 10 shortstop prospects heading into 2017.
- 2017 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGrapha.com continues the release of their ZiPS projections with the Toronto Blue Jays.
- FantasyAssembly.com looks at the fantasy value of Kyle Hendricks moving forward.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: FanGraphs.com ranks the top 18 prospects in the Cleveland Indians farm system.
FanGraphs.com Audio – The Sleeper & the Bust – Yoenis Cespedes
Tuesday November 29, 2016 – Fantasy Baseball Links
- FanGraphs.com looks at three undervalued outfield heroes that should be on your 2017 fantasy radar.
- FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com examines the fantasy fallout from the Brewers decision to non-tender Chris Carter.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: Prospect361.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Baltimore Orioles farm system.
- Rotoprofessor.com wonders if a bounce back season is on the horizon for former NL MVP Bryce Harper.
- TheDynastyGuru.com wonders how fantasy owners should value Rich Hill moving forward.
- FanGraphs.com identifies the fantasy outfielders that can provide help in three, four, and five categories, respectively.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: FakeTeams.com ranks the top 10 fantasy prospects in the Seattle Mariners organization.
BaseballAmerica.com discusses the trade between Seattle and Atlanta sending Alex Jackson to the Braves for Max Povse and Rob Whalen.- TheFantasyFix.com looks at the fantasy outlooks for third basemen whose last names fall between L-T.
- RotoBaller.com looks back at a number of outfield busts from the 2016 fantasy season. Can they turn things around in 2017?
- Razzball.com provides a 2017 fantasy outlook for young San Diego outfielder Hunter Renfroe.
BaseballAmerica.com names the top 20 prospects from the 2016 Arizona Fall League.
Monday November 28, 2016 – Fantasy Baseball Links
- FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com wonders if the fantasy value of Adrian Gonzalez is changing as his power numbers dip.
- TheFantasyFix.com looks at the fantasy outlooks for third basemen whose last names fall between A-K.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: USAToday.com ranks the top 5 prospects in the Tampa Bay Rays farm system.
FanGraphs.com looks back at the 2016 performances of some of the top prospects in the New York Yankees organization.- SoCalledFantasyExperts.com looks at a few up-and-coming pitchers to keep an eye on heading into 2017.
- FanGraphs.com examiners the fantasy implications of the Seattle-Arizona trade as well as the Jason Castro and Sean Rodriguez signings and more.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: MinorLeagueBall.com ranks the top 20 prospects in the Chicago Cubs farm system.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: BaseballAmerica.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the Oakland A’s organization.
- Rotoworld.com dives into the Pablo Sandoval rumors and discusses potential Marlins starting pitching targets in Monday’s Offseason Dose.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: FakeTeams.com ranks the top 10 fantasy prospects in the Oakland A’s farm system.
- FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com wonders whether fantasy owners can trust Marcel Ozuna in 2017.
- RotoBaller.com looks back at the 2016 fantasy season, highlighting some shortstop busts and relief pitcher breakouts from last season.
TheDynastyGuru.com discusses five underrated or forgotten prospects that should be viewed owned in leagues where 150+ minor leaguers are rostered.- 2017 Fantasy Baseball Projections: FanGraphs.com kicks off their 2017 ZiPS projections with the World Series Champion Chicago Cubs.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: BaseballProspectus.com ranks the top 10 prospects in the New York Yankees organization.
- 2017 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Rotoprofessor.com takes an early look at the top 10 catchers for the 2017 fantasy season.
- TheDynastyGuru.com wonders if any of these post-hype catchers can finally produce in 2017.
Sunday November 27, 2016 – Fantasy Baseball Links
- As FantsyBaseballCrackerjacks.com notes, the consistency of Jose Quintana adds to his fantasy value.
- FantasyAssembly.com provides some fantasy analysis of some of the early transactions around baseball including the Sean Rodriguez signing, the Seattle-Arizona trade, and more.
- 2017 MLB Prospect Rankings: Razzball.com ranks the top prospects in the Cleveland Indians farm system, in tiers, heading into 2017.
- Rotoprofessor.com wonders if there is any fantasy value in the other players involved in the Seattle-Arizona trade not named Jean Segura and Taijuan Walker.
- FantasyBaseballCrackerjacks.com names three sleeper keepers to consider when getting ready for 2017.
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