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Rivera, Nathan lead '10 relief rankings

Eric Karabell, ESPN.com

Eric Karabell reviews each team's bullpen situation this year and previews the closer situations for 2010.

Story | Conversation | September 30, 2009

Usual suspects power Cubs' offense

Eric Karabell

Eric Karabell looks back at Monday's MLB action, including big performances from the heart of the Cubs' order.

Story | September 22, 2009

Cubs closer situation a mess

Eric Karabell, ESPN.com

Eric Karabell takes a closer look at the Chicago Cubs' closer situation -- Carlos Marmol now has the job recently vacated by Kevin Gregg.

Story | Conversation | August 19, 2009

Grabow helps Cubs' pen; Hart still useful arm

Eric Karabell

...well as the Lastings Milledge trade a month ago. Dealing John Grabow and Tom Gorzelanny to the Cubs for Kevin Hart, Jose Ascanio and Josh Harrison also makes sense. Patience is a virtue, and the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 30, 2009

Harden appears back on track

Eric Karabell

Eric Karabell recaps Sunday's action, including Rich Harden's encouraging effort to lead the Cubs back into first place in the NL Central.

Story | July 27, 2009

Lee setting off the fireworks once again

Eric Karabell

Eric Karabell notes that Derrek Lee's power-hitting binge makes the Cubs first baseman a fantasy asset once again.

Story | July 03, 2009

Karabell: Alfonso Soriano off to hot start, Alexei Ramirez not

Eric Karabell, ESPN.com

Eric Karabell uses the opening week to project Alfonso Soriano and Alexei Ramirez and offers other useful tidbits.

Story | Conversation | April 13, 2009

Relief Efforts: Spring bullpen rankings

Eric Karabell, ESPN.com

Eric Karabell does a quick rundown of each team's bullpen situation as spring training starts.

Story | Conversation | February 17, 2009

Fantasy predictions 2009: Brady won't be ready

Eric Karabell, ESPN.com

Eric Karabell discusses what he expects in 2009 in the world of sports.

Story | Conversation | December 31, 2008

Relief Efforts: Offseason bullpen roundup

Eric Karabell, ESPN.com

Eric Karabell takes stock of each team's closer situation heading into the 2009 season, which will be updated constantly through the winter.

Story | Conversation | November 19, 2008

How this year's playoffs affect next season's fantasy drafts

Eric Karabell, ESPN.com

Eric Karabell describes how lasting impressions from the playoffs will play into next season's draft-day decisions, for better or for worse.

Story | Conversation | October 31, 2008

Letting go of Chipper, McLouth, Tejada

Eric Karabell

I 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...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | August 25, 2008

Preseason Notebook: Injuries open up room for Eagles' Jackson

Eric Karabell, ESPN.com

Eric Karabell looks at whether DeSean Jackson can be a viable fantasy player, as well as updates on the Panthers, Steelers and Bills.

Story | Conversation | August 15, 2008

Ortiz, Chipper, Liriano, weekend watch

Eric Karabell

Too 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 ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | July 25, 2008

Relief Efforts: National League bullpen breakdowns

Eric Karabell, ESPN.com

Eric Karabell looks at each National League bullpen situation and forecasts who will get the most saves and how many they'll rack up.

Story | Conversation | June 25, 2008