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Cutting ties with Quentin, Webb, strugglers
Eric KarabellMad at Carlos Quentin? Hardly. On the contrary, I like to take positive outlooks on things. Sure, it would have been nice had Quentin continued his MV...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 09, 2008
Letting go of Chipper, McLouth, Tejada
Eric KarabellI knew as well as anyone that the joyous campaigns of Chipper Jones and Lance Berkman wouldn't continue at quite the same rate. One of my fantasy base...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 25, 2008
Hochevar, Reyes, finding the next Gavin Floyd
Eric KarabellI didn't really believe in Gavin Floyd, a fact I readily admit. It's not because I was angry with him for failing with my hometown Phillies after bein...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 15, 2008
Ignoring season stats on Marcum, Hinske, others
Eric KarabellThe 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...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 01, 2008
Ortiz, Chipper, Liriano, weekend watch
Eric KarabellToo many fantasy baseball owners figure they can pay attention to what's going on from Monday through Friday afternoon and be all caught up. It's the ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 25, 2008
Euphoric about Eugenio; closers, Bush, mail
Eric KarabellI'm catching up from a crazy week spent at the All-Star festivities and then in Los Angeles at the ESPYs, and let's just say I was in no position to r...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 21, 2008
Hamilton, Howard should both be coveted
Eric KarabellWay back in the day, before I knew what Sabermetrics was -- or shaving, driving, ESPN and Reaganomics, for that matter -- I thought the baseball stati...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 11, 2008
Ten fantasy reasons why Tribe got terrible
Eric KarabellCongrats to the Milwaukee Brewers for winning the CC Sabathia sweepstakes. Of course, acquiring the portly southpaw doesn't guarantee a playoff berth,...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 07, 2008
Reds' Hairston, Hinske, others back from nowhere
Eric KarabellI'm almost embarrassed to admit it now, but in two of my leagues -- at least as far as I know -- I anxiously awaited the return of Jerry Hairston Jr.,...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 30, 2008
Harden, Drew, most untradable fantasy players
Eric KarabellRich Harden was downright filthy on Thursday. The Phillies had no chance. Even if Harden was facing a team that wasn't slumping, it wouldn't have matt...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 27, 2008
By George, seven bad words for fantasy baseball
Eric KarabellI still get a kick out of watching a George Carlin stand-up routine on TV or video. I saw him in person in concert once, and I don't know if I've ever...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 23, 2008
Reality on homer-happy Branyan, Thames
Eric KarabellSo there's that Russell Branyan guy hitting yet another home run Thursday, and I'm thinking, so what, been there, done that. I mean, isn't that what e...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 20, 2008
Being cautious, opportunistic with Headley
Eric KarabellI'm a big window-of-opportunity fantasy player, so while we've all waited for months for the Padres to promote Chase Headley to the big club, and he's...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 16, 2008
Checking out latest one-year wonders
Eric KarabellEvery so often when I see a player past his prime having a big game or big season I smile, because I can't imagine how tough it must be. Just being a ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 13, 2008
Finding more No. 6 starters
Eric KarabellThe season-ending injuries suffered by Jeremy Bonderman and Jake Westbrook were bad things, of course. The Tigers and Indians relied on these pitchers...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 09, 2008
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