Fantasy Baseball Pitcher Injury Updates: A Fan's Take It is time to set your lineups for Week 1 of the fantasy baseball season. Some weekly leagues will let you make changes next Sunday as well for the second portion of Week 1, but others make you set them on April 1. With that in mind, it is time to look at injuries for top line pitchers heading into this first week of fantasy baseball competition. Top Fantasy Baseball Pickups for the Weekend of April 1: Fan's Take While the start of the regular season officially began in Japan earlier this week, most fantasy teams will consider the start of the baseball season April 5 when more than one game will be held. With the final weekend before the start of the season upon us, there are several players getting picked off the free agent pool that could play a large part in the early season success of fantasy teams. Fantasy Baseball Update: MLB Teams with Seven Home Games in Week 1: A Fan's Perspective When trying to set your fantasy baseball lineups, home field advantage is always something you should look at. There are some locations, such as Texas, where the hitting rules the day while others, such as San Diego, remain better suited for pitchers. However, teams that call these locations home normally build their lineup around the strengths. Fantasy Baseball Draft Strategy: Keys to Dominating Your League Often times fantasy baseball can be just as unpredictable as the 162-game regular season that accompanies it. But fear not, eager fantasy owners. There are ways to draft wisely and to build a fantasy empire capable of league domination. It's not as complicated as you may think. In fact, it's simple really. Just follow these three draft tips to success: No. 1: Do Your Research Ahead of Time It ... Why Fantasy Baseball Teams Should Draft the Underrated Nick Swisher: A Fan's Take The New York Yankees' Nick Swisher is barely a 15th-round pick in some fantasy baseball leagues "despite the fact his 2011 numbers -- which are in line with most of his seasons -- warrant more attention," writes ESPN's Eric Karabell. Fantasy Take: Five Noteworthy Spring Training Performances Who says Spring Training games don't count? They may not mean anything in the standings, but fantasy baseball owners can gain valuable insight into the upcoming season by paying attention to exhibition games. If you haven't yet held your fantasy baseball draft, you may want to bump these five players up a couple of rounds or monitor them as possible trade targets. Fantasy Baseball 2012: 5 Solid Apps for Covering the Diamond While the A's and Mariners got things going last week in Japan, for most fans, next Thursday and Friday will mark Opening Day. This weekend is also mega-fantasy baseball draft time, with thousands hunched over laptops and around tables trying to slide the next great move onto their teams. The end of 2011 was certainly the time when technology and analytics arrived in baseball. From tablets ... Fantasy Baseball 2012 Projections: Mark Reynolds and Underrated Home Run Hitters The key to dominating your league in fantasy baseball is capitalizing on your selections, and knowing when to make a star out of an unknown player. There are tons of elite homerun-hitting infielders in the MLB , but some are more underrated than others. So, which guys will provide you with massive production at a small cost to your roster? Join Bleacher Report as we take a closer look at some ... Fantasy Baseball Rankings 2012: Blundering Busts to Avoid on Draft Day Every year, fantasy baseball fanatics draft players based on their reputation or hype instead of analyzing whether said players are actually worth grabbing. Separating the legit from the overhyped is key in every fantasy baseball draft, especially when you are looking at a player early in the draft. Here's a look at my top five busts for the 2012 MLB season (note: rankings are based on ... Fantasy Baseball Draft Strategy: Injury-Prone Players Worth Gambling On When you're drafting a fantasy baseball team, you need to know about more than just the numbers (though they definitely help). Just as important is a player's history with injuries. There are a lot of injury-prone players that fantasy owners need to be familiar with every year. Some of them are a little too injury-prone, and not worth drafting at all. Others have high ceilings that make them ...
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