April 2008

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Matchups For Thursday

David DeJesus vs. Sidney Ponson: 10 for 17, HR Jose Vidro vs. Paul Byrd: 8 for 14, 2 HR Jose Lopez vs. Paul Byrd: 4 for 13, 2B, 2 HR Jason Giambi vs. Nate Robertson: 7 for 13, 2B, HR...   Continue Reading

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Roundtable: 3 Trading Mistakes To Avoid

For this week's roundtable, the challenge was: List three unique mistakes--that should be avoided--while approaching another owner about a trade. Here is the link to read my answer as well as four others.   Continue Reading

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Scherzermania

WEDNESDAY: Scherzer gets his chance - he starts Monday against the Phillies in place of Gonzalez. TUESDAY: I know I said I leaned toward saving your #1 waiver claim for Clayton Kershaw rather than Max Scherzer. I'm changing my stance...   Continue Reading

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Matchups For Wednesday

Here we go...couldn't find much in the way of interesting matchups for tomorrow. Jeff Baker vs. Jonathan Sanchez: 3 for 3, 2 2B Chris Snyder vs. Shawn Chacon: 4 for 6, 2B Alfredo Amezaga vs. Chad Billingsley: 4 for 7...   Continue Reading

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Carlos Quentin Off To Hot Start

25 year-old White Sox left fielder Carlos Quentin is off to a blazing start with a .312/.454/.623 line in 77 at-bats. Roto-wise, that's .312-6-20-20-2. Using a complicated projection method (multiplying everything by six) we get a season line of .312-36-120-120-12....   Continue Reading

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Fantasy Mailbag, Verlander

I wrote this Wednesday or Thursday of last week but it still works. Here's the latest Hardball Times fantasy mailbag. Is Justin Verlander fatigued? David Golebiewski uses Pitch F/X data to examine his poor start.   Continue Reading

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Matchups For Tuesday

Let's dig into the matchups for tomorrow. Ramon Hernandez vs. Jason Hammel: 5 for 12, 3 2B, 3B J.D. Drew vs. Roy Halladay: 7 for 16, HR Jason Giambi vs. Kenny Rogers: 10 for 23, 2B, 4 HR Geoff Jenkins...   Continue Reading

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Thoughts on Scherzer

We wrote about Max Scherzer ten days ago, and spoke very highly of him. He's been called up to the bigs, but will be used as a reliever for now. Scherzer available in Yahoo at this moment, so there might...   Continue Reading

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Season-To-Date MVPs

Which players have had the most roto value at each position? I used the player rater at ESPN to find out. C - Brian McCann. Gunning for his first 30 HR season; might end up a steal as a fifth-rounder....   Continue Reading

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Matchups For Monday

Thanks to all who offered to help with the daily matchups. I'm still debating how to handle it. I may just do it myself when I can while keeping an eye on some automated ideas. Anyway here are the matchups...   Continue Reading

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