I am approaching drafts very differently this year. I have always been of the mind that you need to stockpile hitters to accumulate counting stats — pitching can be managed. But it seems that MLB’s new rules are going to increase the supply of those batting stats up and down […]
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3 replacements for Jose Altuve after World Baseball Classic injury
Astros second baseman Jose Altuve of Team Venezuela. (Gene Wang/Getty Images) With All-Star second baseman Jose Altuve expected to miss eight to 10 weeks with a broken right thumb, who will the Houston Astros turn to as a replacement? After being hit by a pitch in Saturday night’s United States […]
Spring Training Overreactions/Not Overreactions – FantraxHQ
Everybody loves to make bold predictions. During Spring Training, you plant your flag on a few players you think are going to either have a massive season or be major disappointments. Heading into last season, many were forecasting a massive season from Shane McClanahan. There were bold predictions that he […]
Fantasy Baseball: Broken thumb pushes Jose Altuve down the rankings, but he should still be a top-100 pick
The lack of depth at second base has been a big talking point in Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep discussions this spring, and the position just took a big hit with Jose Altuve suffering a broken thumb. Altuve got hit by a pitch from Daniel Bard during Venezuela’s game against the […]
2023 Fantasy Baseball Rankings By Position
With the launch of our new fantasy baseball podcast, “Just Fantasy Baseball” hosts Colby Olson and Clay Snowden have been releasing their top 10 players by position to get you primed for your fantasy drafts! Below is each of their rankings by position with analysis both in written and podcast […]