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2010 Fantasy Baseball June Edition: The Kings Of Swing

Posted: 2nd July 2010 by Jay Brennan in MLB
These ballplayers put "the hurt" on the baseball all month long. The listed men rung up opposing pitchers and didn’t blink as they sent their ERA into space. Their team jersey sales have sky rocketed and they might end up on an upcoming episode of MTV cribs. The few, the proud, they are “The Kings of Swing”.   1)    OF Josh Hamilton Tex                                ...

2010 Fantasy Baseball: Major Slump Report Week Nine

Posted: 9th June 2010 by Jay Brennan in MLB
These guys were making fantasy owners scream in pain as they were tortured for seven days straight. Their names are usually associated with outstanding performances, but last week was a different story. The dugout might be the new home for these players on some fantasy teams if they can’t provide better production. June hasn’t been very sweet for the following ballplayers.Begin Slideshow

Fantasy Baseball: Hot Streak Report (June 7)

Posted: 8th June 2010 by Jay Brennan in MLB
It was definitely a big week for the league’s corner infielders. The names of Youkilis, Glaus, Konerko, Rolen, Kouzmanoff, and Cabrera were on the tops of all the statistics. The guardians of the baseline spoke with their bats and ruled the diamond.   Martinez, Gardner, Rasmus and Suzuki spent last week blasting the hardball. Injuries and rest days couldn’t put out their fire.     1)       C Victor Martinez Bos ...

2010 Fantasy Football Outlook: San Francisco 49ers

Posted: 8th May 2010 by Jay Brennan in NFL
The San Francisco 49ers finished the 2009 season with an 8-8 record. This year they are maneuvering to rule a weak NFC West Division.     RB Frank Gore   Frank Gore is a first-round draft pick and a top five running back in most leagues.   Gore finished last season rushing with 229 ATT, 1,120 YDS, 4.9 AVG, 80 LNG and 10 TD.   Gore has even more fantasy value in PPR leagues, as he had 52 ...

Box Score Addict: The Best Outfield Trio Today

Posted: 6th May 2010 by Jay Brennan in MLB
The 2010 baseball season has been a fiesta thus far for these outfielders. As of Cinco de Mayo, the statistics of these amigos speak for themselves. When they aren’t pushing their teammates across the dish, they are spending their time on the lawn fielding flies and throwing out hopeful base runners. Begin Slideshow

2010 Fantasy Baseball: Week Two Major Slump Report

Posted: 21st April 2010 by Jay Brennan in MLB
It’s the end of the second week of the 2010 Major League Baseball season. Production this week was near empty for these sluggers. Each of them is desperately trying to find a repairman for his mechanics.   1) OF Colby Rasmus, STL The Cardinal outfielder has been suffering. Hitless in his last 15 plate appearances, Rasmus could only provide a single walk to help his team this week. Rasmus had a .000 AVG this ...
The American League East has been competitive ever since the Tampa Bay Rays stepped up and started challenging for the pennant recently.   The Rays will need daily excellence to dethrone the Yankees and Red Sox this season.   This weekend the Tampa Bay Rays are visiting Fenway Park to take on the Boston Red Sox for a four-game series.   Red Sox ace, Josh Beckett, took the mound last night in hopes of a good ...

2010 Fantasy Baseball Pitchers: Disasters on the Hill

Posted: 15th April 2010 by Jay Brennan in MLB
The start to the 2010 Major League Baseball season has not been kind to these pitchers. Scary-bad production is what they all have in common. Pinch their arms because they hope it was all just a bad dream.   1) The Pittsburgh Pirates' Pitching Staff   Hayden Penn, Daniel McCutchen, and Charlie Morton were absolutely terrible on the mound this week. The Pirates’ pitching staff takes the top spot.   1. RP Hayden Penn gave up ...

2010 Fantasy Baseball: Week One Major Slump Report

Posted: 15th April 2010 by Jay Brennan in MLB
These players came into the 2010 Major League Baseball season with high expectations—but disappointment is the only word to describe the would-be All-Stars’ production this week. Some of these millionaire sluggers caused your team to fall in overall production, leaving you the joke around the water cooler. After a week of dramatic swings, these guys usually missed.   1) 1B Mark Teixeira (NYY) He was 0-for-16 for the first four games of the ...

2010 Fantasy Baseball: Week One Top Pitcher Report

Posted: 12th April 2010 by Jay Brennan in MLB
This is a weekly focus on the hurlers that dominated their adversaries. These pitchers put up nasty numbers this week and made big league hitters wish they were playing T-Ball again.     SP Jorge De La Rosa (Col) 9 K, 0.00 ERA, Win               Jorge De La Rosa was stellar when he handed the San Diego Padres nine strikeouts in seven innings. He was straight up nasty for the home opener, pleasing the fans of ...