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Teixeira deal limits some Yanks' at-bats

Tristan H. Cockcroft

...year, $161 million contract. But … it's also fair to say they boast a star-studded fantasy roster. It's a proverbial team of All-Stars, for our purposes, regardless of whether these purchases...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 23, 2008

Ibanez should be fine in Philly

Tristan H. Cockcroft

...signing a three-year, $30-million contract, pending a physical. On the surface, and especially for most fantasy owners, Ibanez is a fine replacement. From 2006-08, he managed a higher batting average than Burrell...

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

...coming from a lifelong Yankees fan. Rampant homerism; I get it. But one of the objects of fantasy baseball is to put the heart to the side and let the brain do the talking. Break...

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

...destinations for him that would make Crisp the smarter selection. Tristan H. Cockcroft is a fantasy baseball, football and hockey analyst for ESPN.com. You can e-mail him here

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

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

AL Rookie of the Year: Longoria lives up to hype

Tristan H. Cockcroft

...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 Day 1 of his big-league career, and every...

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 thoughts that spring to mind upon learning of the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 11, 2008

Canadiens own Boston

Tristan H. Cockcroft

...934 save percentage in his past nine starts, establishing himself as a trusted, must-start No. 2 fantasy goalie for the season's final two weeks. On offense, Alexei Kovalev was Thursday's stud, scoring...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 21, 2008

Tough guy Avery keeps scoring

Tristan H. Cockcroft

...a plus-12, 68 penalty minutes and 58 shots on goal; few players have filled the key fantasy categories as nicely as he has. Of course, it's a bit disappointing that Avery might finish...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 19, 2008

Vanek struggles, Nagy shines

Tristan H. Cockcroft

...your feelings about the future of outdoor NHL games, or the fantasy ramifications of Tuesday's "Winter Classic." Wasn't that fun hockey to watch? I know, the weather, the constant breaks in action...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 02, 2008

Malkin, Fleury rounding into form

Tristan H. Cockcroft

...to be quite a nice back-end No. 1/elite No. 2 for fantasy teams. ... By the way, could anyone in hockey right now have more wretched luck than Lundqvist? Let's toss aside his...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 24, 2007