By Jeremy Tiermini Position scarcity: it is perhaps the most uttered phrase as owners prepare for fantasy drafts. Questions revolve around “Who should I draft in this spot?” and the answer always seems to come back to position scarcity. The second base position was perhaps the most shallow position, with the exception of catcher, heading [...]
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By Jeremy Tiermini Unlike past seasons, second base is fairly deep for mixed league players. Even beyond the top players like Chase Utley and Ian Kinsler, there are productive bats that can help fuel a contending fantasy team. In fact, you’ll find as much power here as you will at shortstop or third base.
By James Bailey The All-Star break is a natural time to check in on some over- and underachievers from the first half. Can Aaron Hill keep it up? Is Jimmy Rollins really this bad? What has changed to turn Matt Cain into one of the biggest winners in the NL? Here are 10 players to [...]
By Bill Begley David Ortiz hit a home run this week. First one in a 150 at-bat power outage on his part stretching back to last season. There was great celebration among the Red Sox Nation – “Big Papi” was back! Eh … not so much. The Boston bopper promptly went back into the tank, [...]
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By Thom Henninger It’s too early to make too much of a series between division contenders, but this weekend’s Angels-Rangers matchup in Texas offered some intrigue. Not only were the host Rangers in first place in the American League West, 1.5 games up on the second-place Angels, they led all American League clubs in batting [...]
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