Screaming Sports' Phil Yoon breaks out his famed MLB Fantasy Minute and breaks down the MLB's top five stories. Low batting average does not mean low fantasy production. Dodgers youngsters are making their case. And is K-Rod a fantasy MVP? Mr. Yoon has all if it covered and much more.
Original Story: http://www.screamingsports.com/mlb-artic....

The 2008 MLB All-Star rosters were announced today. The All-Star Game will be played on July 15, 2008 at Yankee Stadium, with the league winner securing home field advantage in the World Series. We'll take a look at these rosters, and pick them apart - Who doesn't deserve to go? Who got the snub?   more...
Original Story: http://www.thesportsmuffin.com/2008/07/2....

While there was an inkling of thought that Anaheim's Joe Saunders and his 12 wins would be starting for the AL squad in the upcoming All-Star game, a report at Sports Illustrated gives the nod to our very own Cliff Lee. And deservedly so. Cliff Lee, who had to fight for a job in Cleveland's   more...
Original Story: http://www.waitingfornextyear.com/?p=149....

Last February, the precocious Mariners franchise went down to a Baltimore area Gamestop and laid down some hard earned prospects to acquire the latest installment of a video game franchise that was seemingly ready to live up to it's hype. It didn't and now they should trade him in before he carries   more...
Original Story: http://www.tiricosuave.com/2008/06/27/it....

The MLB All-Stars aren't supposed to be announced until tomorrow but apparently the geniuses at TBS have a bit of an information leak. The Red Sox have 4 players on the starting roster including David Ortiz who will attend the game but won't be able to play.The full AL starting line-up is as   more...
Original Story: http://www.soxaddict.org/2008/07/05/all-....

She looks good on a $100 bill, doesn't she?

Quick Hits:The Orioles could become a playoff contender with the addition of Mark Teixeira. He would help lead the youth movement in Baltimore with a plethora of pitchers in Brian Matusz and Chris Tillman, along with promising young catcher Matt Wieters. It would be costly, but they have payroll   more...
Original Story: http://mlb-rumors.blogspot.com/2008/06/q....

The Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees have long been known for their fantasy value, but in a year when they're not living up to the hype, the three other AL East teams are picking it up. Screaming Sports' Phil Yoon answers five questions in regards to the fantasy value of the AL East.
Original Story: http://www.screamingsports.com/en/articl....

Step aside Morgan Ensberg, we have a new underachiever in town. Typically, I would be excited to hear that the Indians signed a former first-round draft choice. However, with the recent news, I can't help but be less than thrilled…The Cleveland Indians today signed RHP JEFF WEAVER to a free agent   more...
Original Story: http://www.waitingfornextyear.com/?p=149....

The Fantasy Baseball Hall of Fame analyzes the fantasy history the WHIP statistic in the 7th installment of a series investigating statistical trends over the past 3 decades. Interestingly, the elite pitchers continue to improve their WHIP's despite the increased offensive levels of the 1990's and   more...
Original Story: http://blog.fbhof.com/2008/07/08/fantasy....

Yesterday the biggest news in baseball was CC Sabathia (he's since dropped the ".." in his name), being dealt to the Milwaukee Brewers for four prospects. Today's big news was Rich Harden and Chad Gaudin being dealt to the Chicago Cubs for Matt Murton and three prospects. With the trading   more...
Original Story: http://www.hotstovephilly.com/2008/07/08....

Right-hander Joel Pineiro (2-4, 4.52) meets left-hander Cole Hamels (9-5, 3.22) when the Cards and Phils clash at Citizens Bank Park. Best of the Cardinals press notes: Pineiro makes only his third start against the Phils; the other two came while he was a member of the Seattle Mariners. He's   more...
Original Story: http://www.beerleaguer.com/beerleaguer/2....

Felix Hernandez, colloquially known as "The King," was dueling against fellow countryman Johan Santana on Monday evening in the house that beer shits built.With the bases loaded, The King flushed a Santana fastball deep into the bowels of the opposite field. Felix trotted around the bases all wide   more...
Original Story: http://www.tiricosuave.com/?p=493.

That laughter you're hearing is the owners of the Seattle SuperSonics. Or rather, the owners of the team formerly known as the Seattle SuperSonics as a settlement has been reached between ownership and the City of Seattle for as much as $75 million. The deal allows the Sonics to get out of the last   more...
Original Story: http://www.bizofbasketball.com/?option=c....

By now, most baseball fans have heard of the debate revolving around maple bats and concerns about them possibly shattering more frequently than their ash bat counterparts. Discussions have ranged from an outright ban, to placing restrictions on how small in diameter handles can be (read Mariners   more...
Original Story: http://www.bizofbaseball.com/index.php?o....