Inside Injuries: MLB Injury Roundup – Week 8
Dee Gordon OF, Mariners: fractured right big toe Gordon is out indefinitely after scans showed a fractured right big toe. His toe has been bothering him for most of the …
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Elaine’s Picks for the RealTime 50/50 Challenge, May 27, 2018
First things first! Happy Memorial Day everyone. And, Thank You, to all the families who have lost a loved one. (And, that includes you, Elaine, who served two tours in …
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NFBC Notebook 5-26-18
It’s been over a decade since Gorkys Hernandez stole 54 bases for the Gulf Coast League Tigers, Detroit’s Rookie League affiliate. Nevertheless I vividly remember my days as a season …
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Can It Get Tighter Than Juan?
Honestly. Have any of you ever seen such a crazy FAAB frenzy as was the one last weekend for the Nationals budding and hopeful superstar, Juan Soto? No question the …
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Danny’s Picks for the RealTime 50/50 Challenge, May 25, 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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Jake Odorizzi, Sneaky Good
We continue this week with our tour through the Minnesota Twins fantasy options — next stop, Jake Odorizzi. (Here’s last week’s piece on Byron Buxton’s struggles and its precursor on …
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Limited Disabled List has Too Many Limitations
I’ve had this debate with several industry peers for years. I play in leagues both ways, but I strongly prefer an unlimited in size disabled list over one with a …
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Enough With Meaningless Statistics
One of the joys of baseball is the statistics. Growing up, there were a limited number of statistics, but each had import. Sabermetrics hadn’t been invented yet. My gosh, slugging …
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A Weekend Turned Up-Soto Down (Week 8, May 21, 2018
Going into Friday evening’s games, this seemed just like any other fantasy baseball weekend. A lot of games, some double headers, and a lot of chances at counting stats. Then …
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Smart Spending
Aggressive early, conservative late. When it comes to FAAB spending, this has always been my strategy, as there is more time available for a strong early-season purchase to positively impact …
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Marc’s Picks for the RealTime 50/50 Challenge, May 19, 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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Willy Loman, Meet Brandon Mann
If you went to any kind of standard American Elementary or Junior High in the 60’s, some teacher assigned Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman to you. The play encompasses …
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