When I filled out my online All-Star ballot for the first of 25 times this season the other day, checking the box next to the Phillies Chase Utley as NL second baseman seemed like a no-brainer. A quick review of the numbers that Marlins second baseman Dan Uggla is producing, however, suggests [...]
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I admit it, I’m a sucker for Major League Baseball’s All-Star game. I can count on one hand the number of times I have ever missed the game on TV. Why, I remember that I once got mad at my Little League coach when he had the gall to schedule a practice that [...]
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Red Sox Nation is a proud bunch, but they have to be extra wicked proud of the job first baseman Kevin Youkilis is doing for them this season. His offensive production has never been better and his surprising rhythm at the plate has his fantasy baseball value at an all-time high. Youkilis is [...]
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Shaun Alexander’s storied fantasy football career is over and now it appears his days as a football player may be drawing to a close as well. The 2005 NFL Most Valuable Player was unceremoniously released by the Seahawks back on April 22 and has been looking for a contract ever since. Earlier this month, [...]
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Bengals running back Rudi Johnson was one of the biggest busts in fantasy football last year thanks in large part to a nagging hamstring injury that knocked him out of five games and seven starts. A year ago, Rudi was universally ranked amongst the top-10 running backs and was even in the top five [...]
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Yankees veteran right-hander Mike Mussina takes a four-game winning streak into his start tomorrow night against the Devil Rays. Over that stretch he has lowered his ERA from 5.75 to 4.36 and gotten himself back on the fantasy baseball radar. Admittedly, I drafted Mussina in the latter rounds of one of [...]
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This might sound a bit strange since Halloween is still five months away, but I need a costume. That’s right, I need a costume and I need it by next weekend. You see, I have the distinct honor of having been invited to join a group of my friends for the first time [...]
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From time to time I like to use this space at BoKnowz to showcase some of the baseball research and writing I’m doing for Inside Edge Scouting Services that appears online at ESPN.com Insider.
For today I put together an article on a topic that many fantasy baseball owners might find particularly interesting. [...]
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