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Kenny Baugh had to pitch in Indy leagues before the Astros rescued him and brought him back to organized ball.
We continue our review of the 2001 MLB Draft today, with a look at picks 11 through 15 of the first round. You can find previous parts here: Part I and II .
11. Kenny Baugh , ...
Baseball
Chris Draft
Even in the virtual world of college basketball, Duke’s players flop like they’re on the soccer field.
There was a time that I actually preferred the NCAA Football series to Madden , but that ship sailed some time ago and I’ve exclusively played pro sports titles since ...
Baseball
Nelson Cruz doesn’t offer enough value to land Prince Fielder in a deal.
Dear RotoRob,
I was wondering what you thought about B.J. Upton and Nelson Cruz because they’re currently “on the table” in deals for Prince Fielder ; one owner is offering me Upton and ...
Baseball
Prince Fielder
Martin Biron is embroiled in a fascinating goaltender controversy on the Island.
This week’s Fantasy Hockey Roundtable asked “Which goaltending battle has been the most intriguing so far this season?”
Here’s what we had to say:
I’ve been most interested in the ...
Hockey
Martin Biron
Steven Jackson
Dwayne Roloson
Rick DiPietro
Tyler Kennedy is scoring plenty of goals and he could be available in your league.
It comes to that time of year where we leave Thanksgiving and head towards Christmas. With eight Fantasy weeks in the books, it also gets down to that time where you have a pretty good idea of what your team ...
Hockey
Depending on how things shake out this winter, Eric O’Flaherty (left) could be a very valuable reliever in 2010.
The possibility exists that the Atlanta Braves will lose both Rafael Soriano and Mike Gonzalez to free agency this winter, begging the question who will be earning saves ...
Baseball
Atlanta Braves
Without Louis Williams to direct traffic, the 76ers have a big hole in their backcourt.
Welcome to the Week Six edition of The Wire Troll . We hope our American readers had a peaceful Thanksgiving, and we’re thinking that your last bite of turkey tetrazzini probably exhausted your ...
Basketball
So Taguchi
Al Harrington’s huge night wasn’t enough to save the Knicks Friday.
Let’s give the New York Knicks some props for the their effort Friday night in Denver – a very tough place to win. I mean, hell, the Nuggets haven’t dropped a home game since March 9.
The Knicks poured in 38 ...
Basketball
New York Knicks
Al Harrington
Kenshin Kawakami took some early lumps, but settled in nicely in his first North American season.
At the risk of pissing Tim off by stepping on his turf, I’m going to take a look today the Braves’ first NPB import, Kenshin Kawakami . Was his first season in North America a success?
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Baseball
Atlanta Braves
If Rich Aurilia still gets solicited for his autograph, it won’t be happening in San Francisco.
Rich Aurilia had a bit of a renaissance in 2008, but we weren’t bullish on his prospects for 2009. In fact, we didn’t expect him to have nearly as large a role on a team committed to ...
Football
Doug Free
Rich Aurilia
The Giants need speed; could Emmanuel Burriss get enough PT to supply some?
One of the bigger disappointments in 2009 for the Giants had to be the play of Emmanuel Burriss , who won the starting second base job out of Spring Training, but has now found himself so far down on the depth ...
Baseball
Kurt Thomas is getting more burn with Andrew Bogut out, but there are better Fantasy options.
On Monday evening, I joined Tom and Tamer of RotoExperts.com on their basketball podcast. Apparently, I’m the first repeat guest of the season, yet there were no cookies to mark the ...
Basketball
Andrew Bogut
Milwaukee Bucks
Kurt Thomas
Hedo Turkoglu
Tracy McGrady
NBA Unrivaled definitely shoots for that old school feel.
Looking back at my childhood from a gaming perspective, I would single out three titles that really defined it. The first two were Nintendo creations Super Mario Brothers and The Legend of Zelda , while the third was a little game ...
Basketball
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Dustin Penner. Greetings and sorry for the lateness…but The...
Wire Troll goes on this week. It has been a strange time lately to say the least, and there are also only a few days until Thanksgiving. I always have much to be thankful for. ...
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Ed Jovanovski has been reborn under Dave Tippet’s system.
This week’s Fantasy Hockey Roundtable asked “Outside of Michael Del Zotto , which defensemen have surprised you the most this year?”
Speaking for RotoRob, I weighed in:
So far this season, I’ve been ...
Hockey
Dave Tippett
Ed Jovanovski
Steven Jackson
So Taguchi
Sergei Zubov
With all due respect to Danilo Gallinari, when did he become as valuable as Caron Butler?
Welcome to the American Thanksgiving Week edition of the Wire Troll , where we seek to serve up the tastiest morsels available on the buffet line that is your league’s waiver wire.
Before we ...
Basketball
The Tampa Bay Lightning is finally getting some offense from someone besides Steven Stamkos.
It’s difficult to knock a guy for having 18 points in 19 games, but there have been plenty of people criticizing the play of Vincent Lecavalier . When you’re looked upon to pop in 50 ...
Hockey
Even when he’s starting, Keith Bogans isn’t offering any Fantasy value.
Have you seen what’s going on in San Antonio with the perennial contender Spurs? Thursday night the Spurs dropped their third straight game to slip to 4-6 – the first time they’ve had a losing record ...
Basketball
San Antonio Spurs
After bombing in Atlanta, could free agent Garret Anderson wind up with the Marlins?
With free agency beckoning, Garret Anderson didn’t do himself any favours with a substandard 2009 campaign. Then again, how much did we expect him to do? Other than a big July in which he looked like the ...
Baseball
Doug Free
Garret Anderson
Intensity in Tent City… well, actually it’s more of a shanty town.
Before 2007, the Call of Duty series had always been grounded in pseudo-historic World War II lore, using the weapons and locales of that time period. But then, developer Infinity Ward went outside the box and ...
