Ian Riley's first exposure to Fantasy sports came in the form of Strat-O-Matic baseball at the tender age of 17. It was true love. He's written for RotoExperts and OPENSports.com and his work appeared on FantasyLive.com and FoxSports.com. He also regularly appears on Sirius XM Fantasy Sports Radio. Follow him on Twitter.
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Phil Hughes Locked In — MLB Fantasy Waiver Wire Pickups 2013
Since our last installment there have been a string of huge injuries. Marlins slugger and only legitimate bat Giancarlo Stanton suffered a Grade 2 hamstring strain and is expected to miss at least a month of action. Sure he started out the season slow but he was showing signs of breaking through. In his last six games he hit .296 with three homers and eight RBIs.
Waiver Wire Pickups 2013 — Fantasy Baseball Players to Check Out This Week
My rule of thumb has always been to give my fantasy baseball teams a month. No one drafts a perfect team, and thirty games is typically enough time to get a good handle on your strengths and weaknesses.
Fantasy Baseball Pickups — Walking the Wire After Week Three
Without a doubt the hottest player in terms of waiver wire pickups over the past week has been San Francisco shortstop Brandon Crawford. I choose to open with him for the pure fact to tell you not to jump on that bandwagon. Nothing stings worse than picking up a flash in the pan and cutting loose a guy you end up needing down the line...
Fantasy Baseball 2013– Top 20 Starting Pitchers
Fantasy baseball is in full swing, but for this article, we're more interested in the misses. Those misses are strikeouts. These are the 20 best starting pitchers in fantasy baseball this season.
Fantasy Baseball 2013: 10 Best Relievers
There are few certainties in fantasy baseball. One certainty every season is that there isn’t another position with more turnover than at closer.
Fantasy Baseball Busts: 10 Players Who’ll Underperform in 2013
It’s hard not to wonder if there aren’t at least a few MLB Players out there that peek around the internet to see if their names show up on these lists. So if any of you are reading, I apologize in advance. In my opinion, having a bust of a season doesn’t necessarily mean a player craps the bed...