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The early performance of 10 rookies, and how we need to adjust expectations based on what we have seen from them to date.
Jun 23 2012 11:03pm
It's often taken as a given that pitchers whose ERA varies significantly from their xERA will see a correction. Is half a season enough time for that to happen?
Jun 13 2012 11:03pm
Are Ervin Santana and other 2012 underperformers being done in by hidden injuries?
Jun 11 2012 11:03pm
Mark Buehrle is a consistent ERA/WHIP pitcher, but even he is subject to short-run performance swings that present risk—and opportunity.
Jun 6 2012 11:03pm
There's been an increase in the popularity of daily fantasy baseball games, where you can draft a new team each night. One statistic that some might use to help decide who to roster is how well each particular batter has performed in previous AB against the scheduled starting pitcher.
May 31 2012 11:03pm
This week, we present a group of slow-starting players who we would "sell low" on, because we are pessimistic about their rebound chances.
May 29 2012 11:03pm
We all "know" that hitters do better in warm weather and pitchers do better in cold weather. But is this really true? Can this be demonstrated by examining how stats vary over the course of a season? And if it is true, what are the implications for managing our fantasy rosters?
May 23 2012 11:03pm
Is the guy on the right the key to the season for Carlos Beltran and Rafael Furcal?
May 17 2012 11:03pm
This week we highlight some players who, despite possessing interesting skill sets, have not yet found their way into regular playing time.
May 10 2012 11:03pm
What if we're wrong, and the marketplace is right, about our All-Value and All-Avoid teams?
May 3 2012 11:03pm
"Which pitcher do I start?" are probably the most commonly asked words during the fantasy baseball season—whether wondered silently to oneself, asked to a friend, or posted on a message board. In the never ending chase for the elusive win, we all struggle with the decision of who to start and who to bench. Fortunately, we've got an app for that.
May 2 2012 11:03pm
The early performance of 10 rookies, and how we need to adjust expectations based on what we have seen from them to date.
Jun 23 2012 11:03pm
It's often taken as a given that pitchers whose ERA varies significantly from their xERA will see a correction. Is half a season enough time for that to happen?
Jun 13 2012 11:03pm
Are Ervin Santana and other 2012 underperformers being done in by hidden injuries?
Jun 11 2012 11:03pm
Mark Buehrle is a consistent ERA/WHIP pitcher, but even he is subject to short-run performance swings that present risk—and opportunity.
Jun 6 2012 11:03pm
There's been an increase in the popularity of daily fantasy baseball games, where you can draft a new team each night. One statistic that some might use to help decide who to roster is how well each particular batter has performed in previous AB against the scheduled starting pitcher.
May 31 2012 11:03pm
This week, we present a group of slow-starting players who we would "sell low" on, because we are pessimistic about their rebound chances.
May 29 2012 11:03pm
We all "know" that hitters do better in warm weather and pitchers do better in cold weather. But is this really true? Can this be demonstrated by examining how stats vary over the course of a season? And if it is true, what are the implications for managing our fantasy rosters?
May 23 2012 11:03pm
Is the guy on the right the key to the season for Carlos Beltran and Rafael Furcal?
May 17 2012 11:03pm
This week we highlight some players who, despite possessing interesting skill sets, have not yet found their way into regular playing time.
May 10 2012 11:03pm
What if we're wrong, and the marketplace is right, about our All-Value and All-Avoid teams?
May 3 2012 11:03pm
"Which pitcher do I start?" are probably the most commonly asked words during the fantasy baseball season—whether wondered silently to oneself, asked to a friend, or posted on a message board. In the never ending chase for the elusive win, we all struggle with the decision of who to start and who to bench. Fortunately, we've got an app for that.
May 2 2012 11:03pm

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