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FanGraphs Audio Presents: The Untitled McDongenhagen Project, Ep. 15
FanGraphs   May 20th, 12:19pm ET
UMP: The Untitled McDongenhagen Project, Episode 15 This is the 15th episode of a sorta weekly program co-hosted by Eric Longenhagen and Kiley McDaniel about player evaluation in all its forms. The show, which is available through the normal FanGraphs Audio...
Topics: Waiver Wire, Prospects | Posted By: FantasyPros
Fantasy Game of Thrones: Season 8, Episode 6 “The Iron Throne” scorecard
Fake Teams   May 20th, 8:40am ET
Pete isn’t here. Brace yourselves. Last week, Pete defended Daenerys and her poor life choices. I will not be as kind. Consider yourself warned. First up in this episode’s ridiculousness: Bran Stark. You sight idly by on your ass, warging into...
Topics: Prospects, Rankings, Injuries, Transactions | Posted By: FantasyPros
Roto Report (May 19, 2019): Kris Bryant, Aaron Nola, Shane Bieber, more!
Fake Teams   May 20th, 1:00am ET
A look at the fantasy performances from the weekend. Let's recap the weekend. Hitters Trifectas Luke Voit - 3 for 4, HR Gio Urshela - 3 for 4, RBI Brian Dozier - 3 for 4, 2 RBI Jean Segura - 3 for 4, R Xander Bogaerts - 3 for 4, R, SB Christian Vazquez...
Topics: Closers, Prospects, Injuries, Transactions | Players: Kris Bryant, Aaron Nola, Shane Bieber | Posted By: FantasyPros
Griffin Canning (SP, LAA) - Waiver Wire Pickups Week 8
RotoBaller   May 19th, 8:00pm ET
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team LeaguesO
Topics: Waiver Wire, Prospects | Players: Griffin Canning | Posted By: FantasyPros
Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Adds: Week 8
numberFire   May 19th, 3:11pm ET
Willie Calhoun and a few other top-shelf prospects were called up recently. Which rookies should you go after in your season-long league?
Topics: Waiver Wire, Prospects | Players: Willie Calhoun | Posted By: FantasyPros
Prospect Podcast: Call-Ups A Plenty, Spend FAAB Accordingly
Razzball   May 19th, 1:05pm ET
This week Lance and Lifshitz are back in saddle after a long layover. Not to worry, we pickup right where we left off by diving into some of the callups over the last week, as well as a laundry list of live looks between the two of us over the first month...
Topics: Prospects, Injuries, Transactions | Players: Wander Franco, Casey Mize | Posted By: FantasyPros
Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Deep League Adds for Week 8
Fake Teams   May 19th, 9:15am ET
Heath checks in on Fake Teams and Friends and discusses some free agents who are widely available. This year, we initiated the first ever Fake Teams and Friends fantasy baseball league. It is TGFBI-styled, except the second catcher is a UTIL spot. Each week...
Topics: Waiver Wire, Closers, Prospects, Sleepers, Rankings, Injuries, Transactions, Sabermetrics | Posted By: FantasyPros
FanDuel Daily Fantasy Baseball Helper: Sunday 5/19/19
numberFire   May 19th, 9:15am ET
Noah Syndergaard is taking on the lowly Marlins. Can any other pitchers on today's main slate match Thor's ceiling?
Topics: Prospects | Players: Noah Syndergaard | Posted By: FantasyPros
Hansel Robles (RP, LAA) - Week 8 Waiver Wire Pickups
RotoBaller   May 19th, 7:30am ET
BALLER MOVE:Add in All LeaguesOWNED IN: 35% of leaguesANALYSIS:The Los Angeles Angels had a rough start to the 2019 season at the back end of the bullpen, demoting veteran closer Cody Allen for a head-clearing and soon looking to 28-year old Hansel Robles...
Topics: Waiver Wire, Closers, Prospects | Players: Hansel Robles | Posted By: FantasyPros
Prospect News: The Book Of Daniel
Razzball   May 19th, 3:01am ET
The Cleveland return for Yan Gomes is looking sharp. Not only did they land Jefry Rodriguez (3.45 ERA in five big league starts), but they also received Daniel Johnson, an outfielder who is one of the hottest hitters in Double-A at the moment. Johnson is on...
Topics: Prospects | Posted By: FantasyPros
Weighing In On Zac Gallen
RotoBaller   May 18th, 8:30am ET
Zac Gallenisn't a name that anyone outside of prospect hounds and die-hard NL-only fantasy players will be aware of. I would include Marlins fans in that group but I'm not sure there are much of us around anymore. Gallen has emerged as an under-the-radar name...
Topics: Prospects, NL Only | Players: Zac Gallen | Posted By: FantasyPros
Called Up: Brendan Rodgers
FanGraphs   May 17th, 3:55pm ET
A top prospect since before his first prom, Brendan Rodgers has arrived.
Topics: Prospects | Players: Brendan Rodgers | Posted By: FantasyPros
MLB Prospect Rankings and FAAB budgets
Fake Teams   May 17th, 3:15pm ET
The Fake Teams staff rank the top prospects ahead of FAABapalooza weekend. As many have stated so far, this weekend’s FAAB run is going to be insane. Prospect-heavy, in fact. So we had this organic chat in our Fake Teams Slack chat where we ranked the...
Topics: Prospects, Rankings | Posted By: FantasyPros
I Know It’s Weird But I Riley Buy Into Austin
Razzball   May 17th, 2:06pm ET
The Braves called up Austin Riley this week, which is news to the guy in your league who went into shock when he realized he drafted Travis Shaw, Ender Inciarte and Rougned Odor in all leagues.  That person sounds suspiciously like me.  The Braves...
Topics: Prospects | Posted By: FantasyPros
Rolling In The Deep: Looking For A Free Agent Who’ll Treat You (Da)wel
Razzball   May 17th, 1:04pm ET
Another week, more exciting prospect call-ups, as Keston Hiura is now a full-fledged Milwaukee Brewer, and Brendan Rodgers is rumored to be on his way to join the Rockies as I write this.  If you play in a shallow league, perhaps you had the opportunity...
Topics: Waiver Wire, Prospects, Keeper/Dynasty, AL Only, NL Only | Players: Brendan Rodgers, Keston Hiura | Posted By: FantasyPros
FanGraphs Audio: Craig Goldstein Eschews Financial Flexibility
FanGraphs   May 17th, 10:50am ET
Episode 862 Baseball Prospectus’ managing editor Craig Goldstein joins the program to discuss his new job, his cats, and then, in a far more serious turn, the state of baseball dissembling, including what teams promise, but perhaps really mean, when...
Topics: Prospects | Posted By: FantasyPros
30 Fantasy baseball thoughts from Week 8 of MLB action
Fake Teams   May 17th, 10:15am ET
A healthy Chris Bassitt is a force. AL East Baltimore Orioles: Andrew Cashner 12 Ks in his last 12 IP as well as a 2.25 ERABoston Red Sox: Chris Sale throws his slider 41.7% of the time, most among any pitcher in MLB with at least 50 IP.New York Yankees: Meanwhile...
Topics: Prospects, Injuries | Posted By: FantasyPros
Top 29 Prospects: San Francisco Giants
FanGraphs   May 17th, 9:00am ET
The org boasts an exciting group of potentially impactful teenagers, but they're a ways away from the majors.
Topics: Prospects | Posted By: FantasyPros
Angels In The Infield - The Rise of La Stella and Fletcher
RotoBaller   May 17th, 8:15am ET
The Los Angeles Angels have suffered injuries all across their infield this season, which has led to them being forced to play journeyman utility infielder Tommy La Stella and fringe-prospect David Fletcher in regular roles.However, that decision is paying...
Topics: Prospects | Players: Tommy La Stella, David Fletcher | Posted By: FantasyPros
Effectively Wild Episode 1377: The Prospects Are Here
FanGraphs   May 17th, 6:05am ET
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the bounceback of Chris Davis, which Statcast stats they would most want to have for the entirety of baseball history, which aspect of instant replay review most dramatically changes the game, and the new-look Josh...
Topics: Prospects | Posted By: FantasyPros