Is It Luck?
There are a lot of sabermetricians that eschew FIP in preference of xFIP. I am not a sabermetrician and I don’t. Both are useful tools, and any notion that any …
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Marc’s Picks for the RealTime 50/50 Challenge, July 14, 2018
Want to take on the Creativesports 2.0 staff, braino-y-braino, at DFS? Well, you can indeed at RealTime Sports, matching up against my Creativesports 2.0 mates and me, and get some …
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Whine Not (Why Not?)
Should Steve Garvey be in the Baseball Hall of Fame? How about Tommy John? Were the Raiders the greatest team of the 70’s in the NFL? Could today’s Golden State Warriors …
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Danny’s DFS Picks for the RealTime 50/50 Challenge for July 13, 2018
Want to take on the Creativesports 2.0 staff, braino-y-braino, at DFS? Well, you can indeed at RealTime Sports, matching up against my Creativesports 2.0 mates and me, and get some …
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Set-Up Men to Add Now, Part II
Back on April 20, I looked into the early-season closer landscape, with focus on bullpens in peril or those likely to turn over as the season progresses. In hindsight, three …
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Lawr’s Picks for the RealTime Beat the Experts Friday, July 13, 2018
Want to take on the Creativesports 2.0 staff, braino-y-braino, at DFS? Well, you can indeed at RealTime Sports, matching up against my Creativesports 2.0 mates and me, and get some bragging rights …
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Snubbing the All-Star Snubbers
I have to get this off my chest. I despise the 10 days between when Major League Baseball discloses its All-Star Game selections and the Mid-Season Classic itself. The announcement …
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Fout Wars Phase IV, Week 3: Bell Rings It
ESPN’s Stephania Bell rocked it last Tuesday at the Tout Wars daily contest, logging a season high 176.25 points, easily outpacing second placer Michael Beller (154.25) with Derek Van Riper, who …
Read More Buster’s Picks for the RealTime 50/50 Challenge, July 10, 2018
Want to take on the Creativesports 2.0 staff, braino-y-braino, at DFS? Well, you can indeed at RealTime Sports, matching up against my Creativesports 2.0 mates and me, and get some bragging rights …
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Winning Through FAAB? Yes it is Possible.
Winning a high stakes league is challenging. It takes a reasonably good draft, a lot of luck, avoidance of multiple major injuries, and significant good fortune on the waiver wire. …
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Bats New and Old (July 9, 2018, Week 16)
The Fourth — and we all hope you had the best of holidays — is in our rear view now, with the All Star break the next target, meaning a …
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LABR FAAB Report: Week of July 9, 2018
Welcome to this week’s LABR FAAB report. The American League only and National League only formats are 12-team contests using standard 5×5 scoring rules. There’s an old-school flavor as players …
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