Archive for February 2011

2011 Impact MLB Rookies – Young Prospects

Feb 23rd, 2011 | By
2011 Impact MLB Rookies – Young Prospects

Every year rookie minor league prospects come to the major leagues and make an impact right away. Just look at young talents like Jason Heyward and Buster Posey as they both played like poised veterans and helped their teams into the playoffs. For the 2011 fantasy baseball season, we have another fine group of MLB [...]



Adam Wainwright + Tommy John?

Feb 23rd, 2011 | By
Adam Wainwright + Tommy John?

The Cardinals are projected to receive a significant blow to their pitching staff this week as star pitcher Adam Wainwright is projected to possibly undergo Tommy John Surgery because of an elbow problem. Look to Chris Carpenter and Jamie Garcia as pitchers that will need to pick up the slack left by the loss of [...]



A.J. Green: 2011 NFL Draft Prospects

Feb 22nd, 2011 | By
A.J. Green: 2011 NFL Draft Prospects

A.J. Green PLAYER PROFILE Wide Receiver A.J. Green (H: 6’4″ – W: 212 – College: Georgia) University of Georgia wide receiver Adriel Jeremiah “A.J.” Green is widely considered the top prospect at his position despite limited playing time and a suspension due to a NCAA violation. Green is receiving praise for his athleticism and comparisons [...]



2011 ESPN MLB Cheat Sheet

Feb 22nd, 2011 | By
2011 ESPN MLB Cheat Sheet

Time to get ready for another fantasy baseball season and for those of you in that play in a standard ESPN league we have a cheat sheet for you below. Many ESPN leagues have custom changes from the fantasy commissioner that puts the league together. Standard leagues are 5×5 leagues as those rules tend to [...]



2011 Yahoo Cheat Sheet

Feb 22nd, 2011 | By
2011 Yahoo Cheat Sheet

Take a look at our cheat sheet for standard mixed league 5×5 Yahoo sports leagues. Standard yahoo leagues are a different than ESPN or others in that you only start three outfielders on your roster and just two utility players. In these leagues, you are also forced to start two relief pitchers in your roster [...]



2011 MLB Fantasy Sleepers – Bounce Back Players

Feb 22nd, 2011 | By
2011 MLB Fantasy Sleepers – Bounce Back Players

Time to get ready for another season of fantasy baseball with our sleepers – bounce back players for your up coming draft. One team that is hot on our list is the Baltimore Orioles. This squad had a horrible season in 2010 but finished well when Buck Showalter came to town and Brian Roberts returned [...]



2011 MLB Fantasy Busts – Overvalued

Feb 21st, 2011 | By
2011 MLB Fantasy Busts – Overvalued

Busts and overvalued players can kill a fantasy baseball team, especially if you have some bad luck along the way. We all know injuries can happen at any time as players like Jacoby Ellsbury and Kendry Morales went down and hurt fantasy teams a year ago. At the end of the day, all we can [...]



Marcell Dareus: 2011 NFL Draft Prospects

Feb 19th, 2011 | By
Marcell Dareus: 2011 NFL Draft Prospects

Marcell Dareus PLAYER PROFILE Defensive end Marcell Dareus (H: 6’4″ – W: 306 – College: Alabama) Select A Prospect Da’Quan Bowers Nick Fairley Marcell Dareus Robert Quinn Von Miller Patrick Peterson Prince Amukamara Cam Newton Blaine Gabbert A.J. Green Julio Jones Mark Ingram Mikel Leshoure ROLL TIDE! Alabama Crimson Tide defensive line prospect Marcell Dareus [...]



Mixed 5×5 Auction Draft Values

Feb 16th, 2011 | By
Mixed 5×5 Auction Draft Values

Many of you that are playing fantasy baseball regularly are probably involved in at least one auction draft league. It doesn’t seem to matter if you’re in a room full of friends and family or on an online live draft, if you participate in an auction league, you will need to have a strategy before [...]



NL Only Auction Draft Values

Feb 16th, 2011 | By
NL Only Auction Draft Values

Many of you that are playing fantasy baseball regularly are probably involved in at least one auction draft league. It doesn’t seem to matter if you’re in a room full of friends and family or on an online live draft, if you participate in an auction league, you will need to have a strategy before [...]