65 Results for dodgers

Favre as fantasy starter isn't ridiculous

Eric Karabell

I believe there are three obvious yet flawed reasons fantasy owners would avoid Brett Favre in their drafts the next few weeks. First, they think he's...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | August 31, 2009

Not much changes regarding O-Cab's value

Eric Karabell

...league-ready jumps out at me as deserving a chance. • One other trade to report: The Dodgers traded Claudio Vargas to the desperate Brewers for utility guy Vinny Rottino. Vargas has battled an elbow...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 31, 2009

Sherrill loses value; Johnson likely O's closer

Eric Karabell

...with limited experience in the role who don't figure to develop with a young team. The Dodgers, on the other hand, have one of the most overworked bullpens in baseball, and they desperately needed...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 30, 2009

Lidge to DL; Madson should pick up saves

Eric Karabell

...including saving all three wins in a series sweep of the lowly Washington Nationals, but then the Dodgers touched him this past weekend. Lidge's ERA is 7.27. After a few weeks off, hopefully...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 09, 2009

Camp notes: Don't count Jones out just yet

Eric Karabell

Andruw Jones had a lot to prove at this time last season, aiming to show Dodgers fans his final year in Atlanta, in which he batted a career-worst .222, was a fluke...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 25, 2009

Hoffman's time in Milwaukee might not be pretty

Eric Karabell

I guess the Milwaukee Brewers felt they needed to do more to help their bullpen than their recent signing of relief pitcher Jorge Julio. Who could arg...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 08, 2009

Furcal can be top-five shortstop again

Eric Karabell

...it appeared he might be headed back to Atlanta, Rafael Furcal appears to be returning to the Dodgers after all. And thus opens up a very interesting debate over his fantasy value heading into 2009...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 18, 2008

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

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

Karabell: Maddux's value doesn't change

Eric Karabell

...What deadline? I'm not sure why Greg Maddux wasn't traded from the Padres to the Dodgers before July 31, when everyone was prepared for it, but now that Brad Penny is done for...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 18, 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

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

Euphoric about Eugenio; closers, Bush, mail

Eric Karabell

I'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...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | July 21, 2008

Reds' Hairston, Hinske, others back from nowhere

Eric Karabell

I'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.,...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | June 30, 2008

Man, the AL stinks for fantasy

Eric Karabell

...space. For instance … Albert Pujols single-handedly put a few Padres on the DL … the Dodgers and Reds called up potential rookie of the year candidates … the two Florida teams zoomed into...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | May 30, 2008