Who Will Represent Oakland in the All-Star Game?
This is a weird team to try and find an All-Star on. Injuries and a horrible offense have plagued this team all year. The highest fWAR player on the team is injured starting pitcher Brandon McCarthy...
View ArticleMy 2011 AL All-Star Starting Lineup
Now, it is time for the American League starting ballot: Catcher: Alex Avila (DET) – This is an easy call. His +2.7 fWAR is almost a full win above Matt Wieters who ranks second among AL catchers....
View ArticleCatching on as All-Stars
I am continuing to fill out my entire American League and National League All-Star rosters. I recently announced my AL and NL starting rosters and I will continue to reveal my reserves but from here...
View ArticleMy AL All-Star Starting Lineup
My NL All-Star lineup was posted yesterday and here is my American League starting lineup. Catcher: Alex Avila has really jumped onto the scene this year and he is my pick for catcher. His AL Leading...
View ArticleMatt Wieters’ Star is Brightening
When Matt Wieters was drafted out of Georgia Tech everyone saw an offensive monster that just happened to be pretty good behind the plate but may be too big to stay there long term. Three years and...
View ArticleAlex Avila: Most Valuable Catcher?
Coming into the year, no one expected much from Alex Avila. Here are a variety of projections for Avila prior to the season: PA Triple-Slash HR RBI ISO RotoChamp 398 .259/.344/.386 10 43 .127 Bill...
View ArticlePlayoff Predictions
Yes I know the post-season has already begun but that isn’t stopping me from posting my predictions. I would like to start off by ranking who I think the best teams are in order. This isn’t...
View ArticleStan Musial Award – American League MVP
In one of the tougher awards to decide from, I had to choose between Jose Bautista and Jacoby Ellsbury at the top of my American League Stan Musial (MVP) award. Both players deserve the top spot but...
View ArticleFielder Helps Tigers in 2012 but Binds Them Beyond
If you haven’t heard by now the Detroit Tigers, who have an owner who is always willing to open his wallet if it means winning now, landed prized free agent first baseman Prince Fielder today. The...
View Article2012 All-Fantasy Bust Team
This is part two of a three part series that reviews the 2012 Fantasy Baseball season. In the first installment, I gave my “All-Fantasy” team. This round will be my “Bust” squad followed by the...
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