Many owners are involved in tight stolen base battles down the stretch. Here, we'll look into some players (and teams) to target to help get the extra push during the final few weeks of the season.
Players who provide unexpectedly high levels of production at minimal cost can make the difference in winning a fantasy championship. Let’s highlight some of the AL’s best value picks, players who either kept us in contention this year or give us hope for next season.
One thing that’s been hard to miss over the past month is the emergence of Ronald Acuña Jr. as the most dominant force in baseball. While Mike Trout is still the game’s best player, there’s a decent chance Acuña ends up No. 1 overall in next season's fantasy rankings.
We typically advise fantasy baseball owners to minimize risk whenever possible. But if your team is scuffling and in need of a boost, embracing risk and taking chances on high-upside players might be your best shot at competing.
The players who could end up carrying their fantasy teams to a title down the stretch have been mostly dead weight all season. These high-priced under-performers are finally showing signs of catching fire—with just enough time left to do some damage.
Outside of the fantasy context, media coverage of the Major League Baseball trade deadline tends to focus on the big names on the move to a contender. But for fantasy purposes, these players are generally less worthy of our attention.
The most interesting and the most chaotic part of every baseball season is the trade deadline. As the deadline approaches, fantasy GMs go through a similar self-evaluation process as their major league counterparts.
Finding saves in the free agent pool is part art and part science, and it can make or break a fantasy season. Here, we'll speculate about a few pitchers who could lead their teams in saves during the second half.
Many owners are involved in tight stolen base battles down the stretch. Here, we'll look into some players (and teams) to target to help get the extra push during the final few weeks of the season.
Players who provide unexpectedly high levels of production at minimal cost can make the difference in winning a fantasy championship. Let’s highlight some of the AL’s best value picks, players who either kept us in contention this year or give us hope for next season.
One thing that’s been hard to miss over the past month is the emergence of Ronald Acuña Jr. as the most dominant force in baseball. While Mike Trout is still the game’s best player, there’s a decent chance Acuña ends up No. 1 overall in next season's fantasy rankings.
We typically advise fantasy baseball owners to minimize risk whenever possible. But if your team is scuffling and in need of a boost, embracing risk and taking chances on high-upside players might be your best shot at competing.
The players who could end up carrying their fantasy teams to a title down the stretch have been mostly dead weight all season. These high-priced under-performers are finally showing signs of catching fire—with just enough time left to do some damage.
Outside of the fantasy context, media coverage of the Major League Baseball trade deadline tends to focus on the big names on the move to a contender. But for fantasy purposes, these players are generally less worthy of our attention.
The most interesting and the most chaotic part of every baseball season is the trade deadline. As the deadline approaches, fantasy GMs go through a similar self-evaluation process as their major league counterparts.
Finding saves in the free agent pool is part art and part science, and it can make or break a fantasy season. Here, we'll speculate about a few pitchers who could lead their teams in saves during the second half.