1. Fantasy Baseball 2012: 1st Base Throw-Down: Hosmer vs. Freeman

    Every year there are sleepers that get so much hype they become overvalued. This year that list includes rookies Matt Moore and Bryce Harper and second-year men Brett Lawrie, Desmond Jennings and Eric Hosmer...

    Daniel Wheelock Written by Daniel Wheelock about 1 year ago 1,502 reads 1 comments

  2. Fantasy Baseball 2012: The Youngsters of the AL East

    Over the last couple of weeks I have written about some sleepers and prospects from each division. The last one on the list is the AL East, the powerhouse division that is home to ...

    Daniel Wheelock Written by Daniel Wheelock about over 1 year ago 410 reads 2 comments

  3. 2012 AL Central Preview: Sleepers and Prospects

    The Detroit Tigers ran away with the AL Central in 2011 and they appear ready to do so again in 2012. They recently signed Prince Fielder after losing Victor Martinez for the year due to a knee injury...

    Daniel Wheelock Written by Daniel Wheelock about over 1 year ago 1,462 reads 0 comments

  4. 2012 AL West Preview: Sleepers and Prospects

    Despite having just four teams, there are plenty of big-name players in the AL West —Albert Pujols joins names like Josh Hamilton, Felix Hernandez, Jered Weaver, Nelson Cruz, Dan Haren, Ian Kinsler and Adrian Beltre...

    Daniel Wheelock Written by Daniel Wheelock about over 1 year ago 1,224 reads 0 comments

  5. Fantasy Baseball 2012: NL West Preview: Sleepers and Prospects

    In 2011, the Arizona Diamondbacks won their first division title since 2007. In December they traded for starting pitcher Trevor Cahill to help bolster their young rotation...

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  6. Fantasy Baseball 2012: NL Central Sleepers and Prospects

    The two biggest free agent signings so far this offseason have been at the expense of the NL Central. Both Albert Pujols and Prince Fielder left their clubs to sign with the Angels and Tigers , respectively...

    Daniel Wheelock Written by Daniel Wheelock about over 1 year ago 1,696 reads 3 comments

  7. Fantasy Baseball 2012: NL East Sleepers and Prospects

    The NL East is shaping up to be one of the most exciting divisions in all of baseball in 2012. The offensively-challenged Phillies will most likely be without Ryan Howard for at ...

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  8. Fantasy Baseball 2012: National League First Base Rankings

    First base has always been the deepest position in fantasy baseball. There are always 20 to 25 first basemen that can get you 25+ home runs, a commodity that has become scarcer in recent years...

    Daniel Wheelock Written by Daniel Wheelock about over 1 year ago 1,034 reads 0 comments

  9. Fantasy Baseball 2012: The Effect of Citi Field's New Dimensions

    Since Citi Field opened in 2009, the Mets ' home ballpark has been the hardest to hit a home run in. Citi Field has only allowed 1.43 home runs per game, the lowest of any stadium...

    Daniel Wheelock Written by Daniel Wheelock about over 1 year ago 1,421 reads 0 comments

  10. Michael Pineda for Jesus Montero Trade Implications on Fantasy Baseball 2012

    On January 13, the Seattle Mariners and New York Yankees pulled off a surprising trade that sent Jesus Montero and pitcher Hector Noesi to Seattle for righties Michael Pineda and Jose Campos...

    Daniel Wheelock Written by Daniel Wheelock about over 1 year ago 740 reads 1 comments

  11. Fantasy Baseball 2012: Gio Gonzalez for Prospects Trade Reaction

    On December 22, the Washington Nationals acquired lefty hurler Gio Gonzalez and right-hander Robert Gilliam from the Oakland A's for four prospects, including three of their top-10 according to Baseball America...

    Daniel Wheelock Written by Daniel Wheelock about over 1 year ago 483 reads 0 comments

  12. Fantasy Baseball 2012: Mat Latos for Yonder Alonso Trade Reaction

    On Dec. 17, the Cincinnati Reds acquired pitcher Mat Latos for pitcher Edinson Volquez , first baseman Yonder Alonso, prospect catcher Yasmani Grandal and prospect reliever Brad Boxberger...

    Daniel Wheelock Written by Daniel Wheelock about over 1 year ago 1,450 reads 0 comments

  13. Fantasy Baseball 2012: Trevor Cahill for Jarrod Parker Trade Reaction

    On December 9th, the Arizona Diamondbacks and Oakland Athletics pulled off the first big trade of the offseason...

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  14. Fantasy Football 2011: Looking Toward the Playoffs (Running Backs)

    For those of you with a decent lead in your division, it's not too early to start thinking about the playoffs. Playoffs??!! Yes, the playoffs. We're not like the players and coaches who always "take it one game at a time...

    Daniel Wheelock Written by Daniel Wheelock about over 1 year ago 1,567 reads 0 comments

  15. Fantasy Football 2011: New Orleans Saints and Green Bay Packers Game Reaction

    Whew, what a game! This is about as good as it gets for fantasy ballers except for the team defenses, although each team did have a return touchdown...

    Daniel Wheelock Written by Daniel Wheelock about over 1 year ago 206 reads 0 comments

  16. Fantasy Football 2011: AFC North Preview

    The AFC North has always been known for its ground-and-pound offenses and great defenses. This year is no different. In a pass-happy league, these four teams still rely on their running game to win ball games...

    Daniel Wheelock Written by Daniel Wheelock about over 1 year ago 301 reads 1 comments

  17. Fantasy Football 2011: AFC East Preview

     The AFC East has the perception of being a powerhouse division full of fantasy stars but I don’t think that’s the case this year...

    Daniel Wheelock Written by Daniel Wheelock about almost 2 years ago 365 reads 1 comments

  18. Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep: Auction Draft Strategy

    Auction drafts are becoming more and more popular in fantasy baseball and I can see why. It is by far my favorite way to draft. Everyone has a chance at any player they would like as long as they're willing to pay enough to get him...

    Daniel Wheelock Written by Daniel Wheelock about 2 years ago 4,939 reads 0 comments

  19. Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep: Deep League Sleepers

    The definition of a reach is to pay for stats that a player has never been able to put up before. Why pay for Mike Stanton like he’s going to hit 40 home runs? Even if he does ...

    Daniel Wheelock Written by Daniel Wheelock about 2 years ago 7,216 reads 0 comments

  20. Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep: 10 Middle Relievers to Target

    Middle relief is the most unheralded position in baseball. In real life, middle relievers are usually the weakest links on their team’s pitching staff and in fantasy baseball they are usually ignored altogether...

    Daniel Wheelock Written by Daniel Wheelock about 2 years ago 1,173 reads 0 comments