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Wieters is instant impact for the Orioles

Tristan H. Cockcroft

...was literally the quote from Orioles president of baseball operations Andy MacPhail on MASN on Tuesday night...it sums up the collective feelings of the fantasy baseball community regarding a news item that has...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 26, 2009

Pudge should get lots of work in Houston

Tristan H. Cockcroft

Besides entertainment value, the World Baseball Classic is serving another important purpose: giving veteran free agents a chance to showcase their talents for...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 16, 2009

Teixeira deal limits some Yanks' at-bats

Tristan H. Cockcroft

...fair to say they boast a star-studded fantasy roster. It's a proverbial team of All...good a first four hitters as anyone in baseball, even at the huge expense. To say that...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 23, 2008

Ibanez should be fine in Philly

Tristan H. Cockcroft

...physical. On the surface, and especially for most fantasy owners, Ibanez is a fine replacement. From 2006...righties (.757) the past season, ranking sixth in baseball versus lefties, but it's hard not to...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 12, 2008

Putz's value drops as Mets' setup man

Tristan H. Cockcroft

...if you look at the other names in the deal. Still, it's an interesting one for fantasy … and probably a maddening one for Putz owners. Why might that be, you ask? Simply put...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 11, 2008

Sabathia should thrive early in pinstripes

Tristan H. Cockcroft

...seasons, the pressure cooker that is New York baseball, his postseason record, his desire to pitch on...get it. But one of the objects of fantasy baseball is to put the heart to the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 10, 2008

Vazquez's value stays same after trade

Tristan H. Cockcroft

...to be a pitching-friendly venue, Turner Field, has to be considered a favorable one for his fantasy prospects. But the truth is, Vazquez was no pushover in his White Sox days in spite of...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 03, 2008

Crisp trade opens up opportunities for Ellsbury

Tristan H. Cockcroft

...value in him as a potential fourth/fifth fantasy outfielder. Speaking of potential DeJesus/Teahen trades, the...smarter selection. Tristan H. Cockcroft is a fantasy baseball, football and hockey analyst for ESPN.com. You...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2008

How high does AL MVP Pedroia go in '09?

Tristan H. Cockcroft

...in the National League.) It's not often you see such synergy between the real game and fantasy, especially when it comes to multi-category players. Pedroia hit 17 home runs, stole 20 bases and...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2008

Can Swisher shake bust label in the Bronx?

Tristan H. Cockcroft

Thursday, the Yankees reportedly began shaping their 2009 roster by acquiring a switch-hitting, power-hitting first baseman. No, it's not Mark Teixei...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 13, 2008

AL Rookie of the Year: Longoria lives up to hype

Tristan H. Cockcroft

...not on Sept. 30, the final day of baseball's regular season. Fact is, he was baseball's and fantasy's ultimate 2008 wunderkind, an expected star from...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 11, 2008

Holliday trade disastrous for fantasy owners

Tristan H. Cockcroft

In real baseball: Perplexing. Fantasy baseball-wise: Utterly devastating. Those are the first...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 11, 2008

Lincecum beats stiff competition for NL Cy Young

Tristan H. Cockcroft

...in fact. Sounds like our own Jason Grey is dead on in tabbing Lincecum his No. 1 fantasy pitcher entering 2009, doesn't it? But what about Johan Santana? Or CC Sabathia? Or … gasp...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 11, 2008

Malkin, Fleury rounding into form

Tristan H. Cockcroft

...back-end No. 1/elite No. 2 for fantasy teams. ... By the way, could anyone in hockey...known for their late-season slumps? Like in baseball, I'm still of the mind wins are...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 24, 2007