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“2011 fantasy baseball news”

Jul
11
2011

Fantasy 40/40: 2011 Batting Leaders At the All-Star Break

Batting Average:

T1. Adrian Gonzalez BOS – .354
T1. Jose Reyes NYM – .354
3. Jose Bautista TOR – .334
4. Joey Votto CIN – .324
T5. Hunter Pence HOU – .323
T5. Michael Young TEX  - .323

Homeruns:

1. Jose Bautisa TOR – 31
T2. Curtis Granderson NYY – 25
T2. Mark Teixeira NYY -25
4. Lance Berkman STL – 24
T5. Prince Fielder MIL – [...]

Jun
29
2011

Fantasy 40/40: Top 10 Fantasy Shortstops (SS)

Top 10 Fantasy Shortstops (SS) – As of June 29th

Jose Reyes NYM – .353-3-32-65-30.  He’s having one of the best years in baseball history.  Seriously.  He’s hitting .353 (1st NL, 2nd MLB), with a 119 hits (1st MLB), 40 multi-hit games (1st MLB), 15 triples (1st MLB – has seven more than 2nd place), 30 [...]

Jun
28
2011

Fantasy 40/40: Fantasy 40/40: Who’s Hot, Who’s Not

Who’s Hot

Yuniesky Betancourt MIL – He’s only batting .240-something on the season, but has been collecting multi-hit games recently and left the yard twice this past week.
Tony Gwynn Jr. LA – All kinds of issues for the Dodgers right now, but Mr. Gwynn seems to be playing just fine.  He’s taking advantage of the playing [...]

Jun
8
2011

Fantasy 40/40: Prospect Watch: Rizzo, Ackley & Others

Paul Goldschmidt ARI – AA – .349-20-57-53-4 in 60 games. Two words.  Miranda and Nady.  Goldschmidt, an afterthought in the Diamondbacks system before the season, has thrust himself into the prospect mix with the season he’s having at AA Mobile.  Once thought of a ballpark product, Goldy is showing that he indeed is the real [...]

Jun
8
2011

Fantasy 40/40: Top 10 Fantasy Second Baseman

Top 10 Fantasy Second Baseman

Rickie Weeks MIL – .284-11-26-43-7. After his stellar season in ‘10, Weeks is having another solid season for the Brew Crew in 2011.  He had his career high in plate appearances and games played last year and is on his way to repeating.
Robinson Cano NYY – .277-12-39-33-5.  Many people expected [...]

Jun
2
2011

Fantasy 40/40: Top 10 Fantasy First Baseman

Top 10 Fantasy First Baseman

Adrian Gonzalez BOS – .329-10-46-34-1. Gonzo has been everything Boston fans were craving.  He’s hitting well, showing power and is tied for 1st in MLB with 46 RBI (Jay Bruce).
Joey Votto CIN – .338-7-32-39-4. The reigning NL MVP is having a solid start to his 2011 season and picked up [...]

May
31
2011

Fantasy 40/40: Top 10 Fantasy Catchers

Top 10 Fantasy Catchers

Russell Martin NYY – .253-9-26-23-5.  You can argue that Colon was a better off-season signing, but Martin is trying his best to prove doubters wrong.  He’s gotten a fresh start with his new team and is looking like Martin circa 2007.
Brian McCann ATL – .304-6-29-15-1. Depending on which site you look [...]

May
25
2011

Fantasy 40/40: Who’s Hot, Who’s Not

Who’s Hot

Bobby Abreu ANA – The old man keeps on ticking, hitting .391, with a HR, 5 RBI and 3 SB over the last week of play.  He’s got 12 HR and 33 RBI on the year.
Jay Bruce CIN – Over the last seven days, Bruce has 4 HR and is batting a robust .522.
Asdrubal [...]

May
24
2011

Fantasy 40/40: Fantasy 40/40: Waiver Wire Pickups: Week #8

Here are some waiver-wire pickups for you out there in need of some bench or roster help.

Josh Collmenter ARI – If you need some starting pitching, Collmenter has had back to back quality starts and is penciled in the rotation.  And they’re hitting, their bullpen is dealing right now and he could be used while [...]

May
20
2011

Fantasy 40/40: Two-Start Pitchers: Week #8

Here is a list of two-start pitchers for fantasy scoring period #6.  Adjust pitching staffs accordingly.

Justin Verlander DET
Dan Haren ANA
Clayton Kershaw LA
Cole Hamels PHI
Josh Beckett BOS
Yovani Gallardo MIL
Ricky Nolasco MIL
Jair Jurrjens ATL
Matt Cain SF
Clay Buchholz BOS
Zach Britton BAL
Ricky Romero TOR
Jeremy Hellickson TB
Alexi Ogando TEX
Jhoulys Chacin COL
Justin Masterson CLE
Kyle Lohse STL
Jorge De La Rosa COL
Johnny Cueto [...]

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