111 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

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

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

The rankings I stood alone on

Eric Karabell

Are you all ranked out yet? This was rankings week at ESPN.com fantasy, and we hope you enjoyed it. In Thursday's column I wrote about my mindset in r...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | May 09, 2008

Watching Quentin, other OPS high-risers

Eric Karabell

Sometimes we do have to give the managers some credit. The Dodgers' Joe Torre hasn't been popular with fantasy owners for the way he's handled his outfield...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | April 28, 2008

Soto catches Mauer, Posada in hierarchy

Eric Karabell

Darn. Now I'm going to have to root against him! I remember thinking that during a key keeper league draft back in January, when an unnamed someone w...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | April 11, 2008

Buying, selling struggling Tigers bats

Eric Karabell

The winless Tigers are in trouble, but I don't think it's for the reasons most people think. They're not scoring. They're not preventing scoring. They...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | April 07, 2008

Predicting the top 10 for stolen bases

Eric Karabell

I can't say I'm surprised by anything Carlos Gomez or Michael Bourn did in their first few games with new teams. They are fast. They will get on base ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | April 04, 2008

Twenty players are going 20/20 ... almost

Eric Karabell

Before we get to today's blog topic, I'd like to share some good news. Today was my second day co-hosting the Baseball Today podcast with Peter Pascar...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | March 28, 2008

Barton, walking to fantasy glory

Eric Karabell

...Drafting Joba quite a relief • 30 Questions: Oakland: Jack Cust Philly: Brett Myers • Team Previews: Dodgers | Reds | Astros | Brewers • Chats: March 19 | March 12 | March 5 | Feb. 27 | Feb. 20 And then...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | March 25, 2008