Another year is in the books... and 2008 provided some great fantasy excitement. FIO writer Lou Poulas revisits the year that was in fantasy baseball, highlighting some of this season's best (and worst). Find out who was crowned the Batter of the Year and Pitcher of the Year, as well as some   more...
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In a recent email to Tigers GM Dave Dombrowksi, I asked where he would like to improve over the offseason. Personally, I think the Tigers have a solid core of middle relievers, but lack the late inning guys to put the game away. With that said, Dombrowski responded through a media assistant:   more...
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With the first half of the 2008 Major League Baseball season drawing to a close it's time to take a look at the most disappointing players so far. It was hard to narrow the list to just 10, but I did it. Names you won't see on this list include Roger Clemens and Barry Bonds. Want to know who is   more...
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The GNUru yet again provides fantasy baseball lineup advice to those in weekly leagues. Included are the GNUru's hot hitters and pitchers, in addition to those pitcher schedule to make 2 starts.
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Battle of the Short Stops in the Majors, and Jose Reyes beats out his cross-town rival, Derek Jeter. Fantasy or not, Reyes right now is all the buzz around the big city. Jeter might be the toast of the town now, but is he ready to pass the torch to the ever energetic youngster Reyes?
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Rounding out the infield in our preparation for 2008 fantasy baseball drafts, the FIO staff runs down its preseason rankings at each position. This time around, writer Shane Huff gives you the FIO's Preseason Top 20 Fantasy Shortstops.
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Here are the preliminary 2008 rankings for National League shortstops.
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Every day I will be looking over the performances & trends from previous baseball games to help you make educated decisions about your fantasy baseball roster. Here are a few players from yesterday's action.
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"In fantasy baseball, the ripe old age when potential turns to production and boys become men is 27, the beginning of a player's prime time and the point when a breakout season is most likely to occur."Tony Finn of SI breaks down the players who will benefit in their year 27 campaigns and those who   more...
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Why would the Padres trade their Rookie of the Year candidate from last season? Because they're a franchise that still doesn't know what direction to go.
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"What have you done for me lately?" FIO and Baseball Lab writer Lou Poulas takes a look at some players whose stocks have risen (and fallen) as a result of their 2007 performance. Poulas strays away from looking at the obvious - Carlos Pena, Magglio Ordonez, Andruw Jones - and instead focuses on   more...
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When it comes to five tool wunderkinds of the baseball world, they are few and far between in the land of middle infielders. For what ever reason, shortstop has many more tools at your disposal than second base. In my opinion, this factor makes drafting a great second baseman and shortstop early a   more...
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This edition includes Khalil Greene, Rich Aurilia, Omar Vizquel, and new Twins' standout Jason Bartlett. How do the two younger guys stack up against the veterans? And what are your thoughts on the following:"As an aside, Viquel won the Hutch award in 1996 for "best exemplifying the fighting   more...
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A few words come to mind when I think of the San Diego Padres offense. Punchless, anemic, hapless, weak, maybe even effete or feminine. But as I was sitting here watching Joel Pineiro - Joel "FREAKING" Pineiro - toss seven shutout innings while only allowing four hits in a 5-0 Cardinals win, I   more...
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Josh Bard Raised his average tonight to .369! I think I just vomited in my mouth. The grossest offensive lineup of 2005 got quite a bit grosser this year. Hitting .369 over 106 AB's, Bard is batting 79 points higher than the next best AVG in the lineup (Brian Giles). Tonight the Pads started   more...