There’s No Relief from the Closer Conundrum
Always wanting to be the dutiful husband, I’ve watched my wife put together a 1000 piece jigsaw puzzle over a period of a week. It’s a painful process. She’ll start …
Read MoreAlways wanting to be the dutiful husband, I’ve watched my wife put together a 1000 piece jigsaw puzzle over a period of a week. It’s a painful process. She’ll start …
Read MoreGood fantasy baseball analysis identifies which statistics and skills are predictive, descriptive, or neither. An oft-quoted rule of pitching analysis suggests focusing on strikeouts and stuff instead of walks and …
Read MoreAs I work on my strategy for a 30-round NFBC draft, I divide the draft into three parts – the beginning, middle and end (pretty creative, huh?) The first 10 …
Read MoreAs we enter the heart of draft champions season at the NFBC (50 rounds, no in-season moves) many fantasy team managers will find themselves filling out the back-half of their …
Read MoreLast week, I gave you seven principles for building a winning team in your fantasy baseball draft. This week, we’re going to dig deeper into Principle 1 – respecting ADP. …
Read MoreAs the new year dawned, fantasy football enthusiasts were waking up to the reality that their season was over. The baseball season is still three months away, and the casual …
Read MoreFantasy baseball pundits often recommend punting or ignoring batting average due to the year-over-year volatility of the statistic. This simple commentary ignores, or misses the effect stacking multiple bad batting …
Read MoreShohei Ohtani’s move across town in Los Angeles is a win-win for the two-way MLB superstar and the Dodgers. Your initial reaction to the 10-year, $700 million was probably that …
Read MoreAt 9 a.m. ET on November 2nd, I was wiping sleep from my eyes in California and preparing to board a plane and return to Texas. Meanwhile, scores of major …
Read MoreBrian Slack of Los Angeles, California earned the distinction of being the best fantasy baseball manager in the country after winning the 2023 NFBC Main Event title and the record …
Read MoreSome of my longest-standing and favorite fantasy competitions occur in AL- and NL-only leagues. I do understand why they are not as popular with the more casual player, but due …
Read MoreWhen the Astros moved from the NL Central to the AL West in 2013, they only won 51 games. It took two years for the great Texas rivalry to heat …
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