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Razzball   Apr 2nd, 3:00pm ET
When I decided to write up Joey Wiemer of the Washington Nationals, I was both excited and fearful. For starters, we know what happened right after the Wiemar Republic, and I knew I wouldn’t be able to resist writing jokes about Germany, Hitler, and...
Razzball   Apr 2nd, 2:00pm ET
As a general thought, we may believe the baseball season is all the same. Production is the same regardless of the year or the month of the season. Well, if you’ve listened to the Razzball Fantasy Baseball Podcast with Grey and I, you know about my even...
Razzball   Apr 2nd, 1:00pm ET
Tim McLeod, he of Tout Wars and many Fantasy Baseball conferences, as well as the wonderful Fantasy Baseball 361 podcast, has a terrific axiom.  “I do not touch my team until mid may.”  He trusts his draft. He ignores way too early results. ...
Razzball   Apr 2nd, 1:00am ET
Way too early for retractions and corrections from the editor. I’m not going to Editor’s Note less than a week in. I’m not Editor’s Noting: You do not have to hand it to player who I didn’t like. I will not be Editor’s Noting:...
Razzball   Apr 1st, 2:02pm ET
The big stories in prospect world this week are the long-term contracts for Brewers SS Cooper Pratt (8 years, $50.75 million) and Mariners SS Colt Emerson (8 years, $95 million).  Pratt’s deal involves two club options at 15 million per year....
Razzball   Apr 1st, 2:00pm ET
I’m back from Florida, where I enjoyed opening day with a Penelope Havana Rum Barrel finished Bourbon. Also did my final three drafts on the Forgotten Coast, and I tell you, there’s worse places in the world to finish up Fantasy Baseball Prep Season....
Razzball   Apr 1st, 1:00pm ET
Welcome to the first week of corner infield things with actual game data! It’s a fun time of year. No need to worry about slow starts yet, and many hot starts to go through. There are a couple of rookies who are adding a dash of excitement to the mix....
Razzball   Apr 1st, 1:05am ET
Andrew Painter ( 5 1/3 IP, 1 ER, 5 baserunners, 8 Ks) aka the prospect pitcher who I was interested in so long ago that I honestly just stopped caring about him aka Andy Dutchboy aka will Zack Wheeler knock him out of the rotation when he returns aka A. Please,...
Razzball   Mar 31st, 3:00pm ET
Isn’t fantasy baseball fun?  Oh, you drafted Paul Skenes, Logan Webb, Nick Pivetta, and Nathan Eovaldi?  Well, pack it up, the season’s over.  I kid, I kid, it’s one start, you’ll be fine.  In the meantime, pony...
Razzball   Mar 31st, 2:00pm ET
What’s poppin’, Razzpimples? Even though it was a partial week, Week 1 of the baseball season is in the books. SAGNOF Bullpen Report time! Don’t forget to keep that there Razzball Bullpen Chart bookmarked. It’s been updated...
Razzball   Mar 31st, 1:00pm ET
We have half a week of MLB games under our belt, it’s high time to take victory laps on all those picks we got right. Well, unless you are like me and don’t want to upset the Karma Gods. Anyone I have a lot of shares of that came blazing out of...
Razzball   Mar 31st, 12:45pm ET
The robot umps have infiltrated baseball and Grey is in love. The first-ever robot ump-related ejection was everything we wanted. There are several names in the top ten of the Razzball player rater putting up jaw-dropping slash lines through the first week...
Razzball   Mar 31st, 1:15am ET
Lance McCullers Jr. (7 IP, 1 ER, 5 baserunners, 9 Ks) was once in a rotation with Scott Kazmir. Actually, that Astros team with Kazmir had Altuve and Correa too. Don’t forget Marisnick. He was there too. How could you forget *nick? Please, blog, may...
Razzball   Mar 30th, 3:00pm ET
Happy Monday, Razzball faithful! ‘Tis the season for overreactions! Yes, the sample size for ALL of our statistics is tinier than Jose Altuve’s shower cap. But does that mean we should ignore everything from the opening weekend of MLB games?  Maybe...
Razzball   Mar 30th, 2:00pm ET
The reality, of course, is that 3 or 4 days is such a small percentage of a 6 month season that, barring some significant injury that happens during the first weekend, come September we likely won’t remember those things now causing us such angst. And...
Razzball   Mar 30th, 1:00pm ET
Now that the season has begun, the question turns to what to do in this space each week. At least once a month, I will provide an update on how I rank guys across the various positions. But as we are just a few days into the season, it seems a bit soon to...
Razzball   Mar 30th, 1:00am ET
Eleven years ago, I wrote, “The Rockies made official what seemed inevitable for the last week, Trevor Story will be the starting shortstop in Colorado. As a visiting dignitary gets a key to the city, Story earned the shortstop job and was handed one...
Razzball   Mar 29th, 2:45pm ET
While we’ve leaned into robot references with the tools from the beginning, the Razzball brand persona from the start has always been more human: The guy in your home league who makes you laugh and actually knows what they are doing. Please, blog, may...
Razzball   Mar 29th, 2:00pm ET
Every baseball season begins the same way, with a handful of three game series and the complete collapse of rational thought. It takes approximately 48 hours for someone to become a .400 hitter future MVP, another player to start 1-for-15 and become “mechanically...