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Granderson deal helps many in fantasy

Tristan H. Cockcroft

Ah, winter meetings blockbusters, is there anything quite like them? This one's a doozy: ESPN The Magazine's Buster Olney reports that a three-team t...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 08, 2009

Offseason Notebook: Braves' new 'pen

Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.com

Tristan H. Cockcroft mines recent offseason baseball activities for the fantasy implications of each move.

Story | Conversation | December 04, 2009

Who's most motivated for final week?

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Tristan H. Cockcroft sets up Week 26, the final week, in Baseball Challenge, and says he'll be targeting players and teams with something to play for.

Story | Conversation | September 25, 2009

Welcome back, Joe and Tim

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Tristan H. Cockcroft previews Wednesday's games, which include a return from the DL for starters Joe Saunders and Tim Wakefield.

Story | Conversation | August 25, 2009

Pujols, Mauer easy MVP picks

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Tristan H. Cockcroft previews the week ahead for Baseball Challenge, noting BBC owners should hitch their wagon to the red-hot Los Angeles Angels.

Story | Conversation | August 21, 2009

Harden's post All-Star break impressive

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Tristan H. Cockcroft previews Wednesday's schedule in the major leagues and notes that a weak set of starters makes Rich Harden the best choice.

Story | Conversation | August 04, 2009

Called Out: Midseason Top 250

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Tristan H. Cockcroft talks to ESPN.com's experts to see how and why their rankings of certain players differ from the consensus numbers.

Story | Conversation | July 14, 2009

Dodgers staff gets 10 straight at home

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Tristan H. Cockcroft previews the 11-day first "week" of Segment 2 of the Baseball Challenge.

Story | Conversation | July 14, 2009

Gutierrez a worthy starter

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Tristan H. Cockcroft previews the short week after the All-Star break and notes that Franklin Gutierrez should excel as he faces three lefties.

Story | Conversation | July 14, 2009

Wakefield faces weak A's team

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Tristan H. Cockcroft previews the major league slate for Wednesday and notes that Tim Wakefield gets the enviable task of facing Oakland.

Story | Conversation | July 07, 2009

Finishing off the first half

Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.com

Tristan H. Cockcroft previews the final week of the first half of the major league season and offers his best two-start pitchers plus sleeper hitters.

Story | Conversation | July 03, 2009

Rockies' 3B logjam eased in interleague

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Tristan H. Cockcroft previews the 12th week of the major league season for Baseball Challenge, and notes that the Rockies can play both Ian Stewart and Garrett Atkins.

Story | Conversation | June 19, 2009

Is there a "Curse of 370"?

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Tristan H. Cockcroft examines the idea of the "Curse of 370" and whether fantasy owners should worry about Michael Turner.

Story | Conversation | June 18, 2009

Wang, Penny fight to stay in rotation

Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.com

Tristan H. Cockcroft previews Wednesday's matchups in the major leagues, including big starts for Chien-Ming Wang and Brad Penny.

Story | Conversation | June 16, 2009

You heard me, the Reds and the Mariners staffs

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Tristan H. Cockcroft previews the 11th week of the season, and lauds a few pitching staffs you might not expect him to.

Story | Conversation | June 12, 2009