51 Results for alex gordon

Leading off: Determining value based on eligibility

Eric Karabell, ESPN.com

Eric Karabell looks at Mark Teahen's position change and examines how position eligibility can impact fantasy value.

Story | Conversation | April 27, 2009

Shoppach, Tatis, those other 2008 fantasy heroes

Eric Karabell

It's a terrific feeling when you know you've got a fantasy baseball championship in the bag. Of course, you couldn't have done it alone. You might hav...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 24, 2008

Ignoring season stats on Marcum, Hinske, others

Eric Karabell

The leaguewide e-mail went out just the other day, and nobody was biting. Shaun Marcum was the bait offered up in one of those lame e-mails fantasy ow...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | August 01, 2008

Only one home run, but zero worries

Eric Karabell

Power isn't everything in fantasy baseball, but I can't say I've ever seen a team punt the power categories and win. If you know me at all or have eve...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | May 05, 2008

Relief Efforts: Experience critical for closers

Eric Karabell, ESPN.com

Eric Karabell points out that most of today's top closers are grizzled veterans, but that trading younger closers often nets fantasy owners more in return.

Story | Conversation | April 29, 2008

Tigers infield, Pujols at second, eligibility talk

Eric Karabell

Earlier this week Tigers manager Jim Leyland announced he was going to switch the positions of corner infielders Miguel Cabrera and Carlos Guillen, wh...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | April 25, 2008

Big Hurt not done yet in fantasy

Eric Karabell

It's never wise for a real major league general manager to run his team like a fantasy outfit, but that's what the Toronto Blue Jays seemed to do over...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | April 21, 2008

The best Royals pitchers

Eric Karabell, ESPN.com

Eric Karabell breaks down the Kansas City pitching staff and talks about which arms are the top fantasy value.

Story | Conversation | April 17, 2008

Longoria up, but Fields, Headley still wait

Eric Karabell

One third base prospect came up this past weekend, batted sixth in his debut and the fantasy world is all crazy about his Rookie of the Year potential...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | April 14, 2008

How to fix each MLB team for fantasy purposes

Eric Karabell, ESPN.com

Eric Karabell has suggestions for all 30 MLB teams on how to maximize their players for fantasy purposes.

Story | Conversation | April 10, 2008

Rauch the story from Nats-Braves

Eric Karabell

...March 8: Pujols, recent ranking changes March 7: Patterson, cheap stolen bases March 5: Failed rookies, watching Gordon March 3: No more Johan for me in NL-only drafts Eric on fantasy hoops March 27...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | March 31, 2008

Reality check: It doesn't always pay to be so bold

Eric Karabell, ESPN.com

Eric Karabell says relying too heavily on bold predictions will doom your fantasy team.

Story | Conversation | March 24, 2008

Realistic on the rookies

Eric Karabell

...March 8: Pujols, recent ranking changes March 7: Patterson, cheap stolen bases March 5: Failed rookies, watching Gordon March 3: No more Johan for me in NL-only drafts Feb. 29: Ugly anatomy of AL...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | March 21, 2008

Projecting homer tandems, 40 to 10

Eric Karabell

...injury Mon: Pujols, recent ranking changes March 7: Patterson, cheap stolen bases March 5: Failed rookies, watching Gordon March 3: No more Johan for me in NL-only drafts Feb. 29: Ugly anatomy of AL...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | March 18, 2008

Judging Jeter, overrated or under?

Eric Karabell

...injury Mon: Pujols, recent ranking changes March 7: Patterson, cheap stolen bases March 5: Failed rookies, watching Gordon March 3: No more Johan for me in NL-only drafts Feb. 29: Ugly anatomy of AL...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | March 17, 2008