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Call-ups from the minors for April 9, 2012
Apr 8 2012 11:02pm
On Opening Day 2012, Andres Torres (OF, NYM) re-aggravated a calf injury forcing him to the DL. The Mets called up 24 year-old prospect Kirk Nieuwenhuis to fill that roster spot, hoping he can provide quality starts in CF. He will have his opportunity to prove his value in the coming weeks...will he be able to earn playing time over Scott Hairston (OF, NYM) and even Torres upon his return?
Apr 7 2012 11:05pm
With another "Year of the Pitcher" behind us, the 2012 draft season saw more starting pitchers drafted higher than ever before. But in expert leagues, starting pitchers went for much less. Here's why—and how to exploit this trend.
Apr 7 2012 11:02pm
Call-ups from the minors for April 8, 2012
Apr 7 2012 11:02pm
[FREE] In this week's chat, I received the following question: "Ron, Our league still drafts by the archaic 'must be on opening day roster' program. Any idea where we can get these opening day rosters?"
Apr 7 2012 11:01pm
Now that all of the positional injury reports are done, how can they help you both on draft day and during the season in managing your roster? In general use the charts below and reports under Dr. HQ as an overall look at each position and leagues. It’s not a foolproof system but it does tell you where the injury mine fields are so you can adjust your draft strategies. Here's several examples of how to use these reports is to help increase your odds of winning your league.
Apr 7 2012 11:01pm
Season-opening DL stints are affecting starting rotations and early-season lineups. Scott Baker (RHP, MIN), Tim Stauffer (RHP, SD) and Jed Lowrie (SS, HOU) are among those who began the season on the DL.
Apr 6 2012 11:05pm
This is the last installment of our annual review of the top prospects in baseball by position. With the regular season starting, some of the players listed below have won jobs in the big league bullpen while others are on the cusp waiting for their opportunity. Unlike other positions, there aren't many top relief pitching prospects in the lower minors.
Apr 6 2012 11:03pm
Call-ups from the minors for April 7, 2012
Apr 6 2012 11:02pm
Alfredo Aceves closing? BaseballHQ.com Managing Editor Ray Murphy talks about that, roster management and more on this week's edition of BaseballHQ Radio.
Apr 6 2012 3:14pm
New manager Robin Ventura announced that his 2012 lineup would include Brent Morel (3B, CHW) batting second and A.J. Pierzynski (C, CHW) in the five-hole. While Morel showed improved contact skills (86%) in 2011, the extra plate appearances may not result in much added production.
Apr 5 2012 11:05pm
Call-ups from the minors for April 9, 2012
Apr 8 2012 11:02pm
On Opening Day 2012, Andres Torres (OF, NYM) re-aggravated a calf injury forcing him to the DL. The Mets called up 24 year-old prospect Kirk Nieuwenhuis to fill that roster spot, hoping he can provide quality starts in CF. He will have his opportunity to prove his value in the coming weeks...will he be able to earn playing time over Scott Hairston (OF, NYM) and even Torres upon his return?
Apr 7 2012 11:05pm
With another "Year of the Pitcher" behind us, the 2012 draft season saw more starting pitchers drafted higher than ever before. But in expert leagues, starting pitchers went for much less. Here's why—and how to exploit this trend.
Apr 7 2012 11:02pm
Call-ups from the minors for April 8, 2012
Apr 7 2012 11:02pm
[FREE] In this week's chat, I received the following question: "Ron, Our league still drafts by the archaic 'must be on opening day roster' program. Any idea where we can get these opening day rosters?"
Apr 7 2012 11:01pm
Now that all of the positional injury reports are done, how can they help you both on draft day and during the season in managing your roster? In general use the charts below and reports under Dr. HQ as an overall look at each position and leagues. It’s not a foolproof system but it does tell you where the injury mine fields are so you can adjust your draft strategies. Here's several examples of how to use these reports is to help increase your odds of winning your league.
Apr 7 2012 11:01pm
Season-opening DL stints are affecting starting rotations and early-season lineups. Scott Baker (RHP, MIN), Tim Stauffer (RHP, SD) and Jed Lowrie (SS, HOU) are among those who began the season on the DL.
Apr 6 2012 11:05pm
This is the last installment of our annual review of the top prospects in baseball by position. With the regular season starting, some of the players listed below have won jobs in the big league bullpen while others are on the cusp waiting for their opportunity. Unlike other positions, there aren't many top relief pitching prospects in the lower minors.
Apr 6 2012 11:03pm
Call-ups from the minors for April 7, 2012
Apr 6 2012 11:02pm
Alfredo Aceves closing? BaseballHQ.com Managing Editor Ray Murphy talks about that, roster management and more on this week's edition of BaseballHQ Radio.
Apr 6 2012 3:14pm
New manager Robin Ventura announced that his 2012 lineup would include Brent Morel (3B, CHW) batting second and A.J. Pierzynski (C, CHW) in the five-hole. While Morel showed improved contact skills (86%) in 2011, the extra plate appearances may not result in much added production.
Apr 5 2012 11:05pm

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