Archive for June, 2008

The Fantasy Baseball Scouting Report Starts Debuts Tomorrow

The Fantasy Baseball Scouting ReportThe Fantasy Baseball Scouting Report debuts tomorrow, July 1st at 10:00pm. To listen in, just click on the blog talk radio graphic in the sidebar or use this link. The show will be held every Tuesday night at 10pm.

The show will feature Fighting Chance’s own Ryan Hallam and Eric Stashin of Roto Professor. The…
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Beyond the Boxscore–Fantasy MLB News and Notes 6/29/08

I know Troy Tulowitzki has been frustrating fantasy owners everywhere. They have got to be hoping that his homer on Sunday is the start of him getting his form back. Tulowitzki was 1-3 with this second home run of the season, which was his first since returning from the DL. You can’t expect him to repeat last season’s statistics, but this guy’s…
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Injury News & Analysis - June 29, 2008

Mark Mulder

Mulder came off of the DL but sent to bullpen as their left handed specialist for the immediate time being. He has basically lost the last two seasons due to Expect nothing from him fantasy wise because he’s going to be a left-handed specialist.

Jason Isringhausen

Isringhausen went to DL (or likely will) because of feeling a pop in his knee while stretching in the dugout on Thursday. He said…
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Beyond the Boxscore–Fantasy MLB News and Notes 6/28/08

I just want to start out with a situation that really made me mad! Ok, so it is safe to assume that Justin Verlander is back. He has had now five straight starts where he allowed three runs or less, and his ERA is down almost two full runs in the past two months. So tonight he throws six…
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Beyond the Boxscore–Fantasy MLB News and Notes 6/27/08

Carlos DelgadoIn the first game of what might go down as one of the strangest doubleheaders in MLB history, Carlos Delgado set the Mets’ franchise record for RBI in a game with nine. This was quite a feat since he had only 35 the entire rest of the season. Delgado had a two-run double in the fifth, a grand slam in the…
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Beyond the Boxscore–Fantasy MLB News and Notes 6/26/08

Matt Garza allowed only a Hanley Ramirez home run, which stopped him from throwing a no hitter. Garza has been a very solid pitcher for the past two months, and it looks as if he is going to fulfill the potential he showed throughout the minors. Garza allowed just that one run today, and struck out ten Florida hitters. This isn’t a…
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Beyond the Boxscore–Fantasy News and Notes 6/25/08

Watch the Fighting Chance for a major announcement about our site within the next day or two! You will get a chance to get more great information and advice, more details to come!

We have been tracking the progress of Joba Chamberlain since he made the transition to starter. After tonight it appears that he is now considered a legitimate pitcher by the Yankees.

Injury News & Analysis - June 25, 2008

There has been a ton of injury news so I’ll just get right to it about the ones that would affect those in fantasy baseball.

Ian Snell

Ian Snell has been diagnosed with Medial Epicondylitis in his right elbow but according to the MRI the ligaments were read as normal. He was listed as day to day. While I do not doubt the diagnosis at this time, I’d be worried…
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Mark Teixeira is Heating Up

Mark TeixeiraUsually Mark Teixeira waits until July or August to heat up, but it looks as though he may begin his torrid second half earlier this year. A notorious second half player, Teixeira now has 4 homeruns in 3 games, including a 3 homerun barrage, 3 nights ago. His totals are now 14 HR and 57 RBI.

Although he may never repeat his…
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