Fantasy World: Baseballapalooza!
Rick Paulas...marked the end of the first phase of New Kids on the Block.) Forget the actual charts...Jar of Flies, Throwing Copper, Unplugged in New York, Dookie … I could go on and on...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 04, 2009Fantasy World: Picking the Worst
Rick PaulasThere's a lot of downtime to fill during a 17-3 baseball game (like, for example, last Monday's drubbing of the Angels by the White Sox) so you have t...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 29, 2009Fantasy World: The Dude Abides
Rick PaulasTwo weekends ago out here in the horizontal mess of Los Angeles was another incarnation of the Lebowski Fest, a two-day event that celebrates all of t...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 21, 2009Fantasy World: Substitute Bats
Rick PaulasA month and change into the baseball season, we can start to see a few patterns. Carl Crawford is really fast. Roy Halladay is a pretty good pitcher. ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 13, 2009Wednesday: 'Dancing with the (Super)stars'
Ted BauerWoke up this morning, Blackberry (ugh) light flashing. Checked the ESPN Research packet (read snippets online here) and immediately, a trend pops up: ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 07, 2009Read between the lines: John Maine on the Mets' dugout
Ted Bauer, via New York PostMets beat the Braves in Atlanta...game recap article) from The New York Post. Check this quote from...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 05, 2009Fantasy World: Justify My Trade
Rick PaulasMy first trade of the year is in the books, and I'm already second-guessing it. It's only natural any blockbuster trade comes with nightly fits of i...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 23, 2009Needs To Be Discussed: Are the Mets Cursed?
Ted Bauer...our dad is a huge, almost-broke-a-TV-because-of-Armando-Benitez-a-couple-of-times Mets fan. We like the organization. But let's run down a few things: the 2007 meltdown. (Well...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 14, 2009ESPNTheMag.Com Presents: All-World Power Rankings
Ted Bauer...slapping a final bow on Shea Stadium by running down the greatest moments in the park the Mets inhabited while winning two ('69 and '86) world championships. There's been a bunch of iconic concerts...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 13, 2009Fantasy World: The Battle Fallout
Rick PaulasWhile you were distracted by Bud Selig's favorite child—the awesome, amazing, fantastic, etc. WBC—a whole lot has been happening in spring...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 26, 2009Fantasy World: Draft Lessons
Rick PaulasLast week, I participated in two mock drafts with the ESPN Fantasy collective. While the experiment had its downsides (having to actually set an alarm...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 19, 2009Fantasy World: The Wieting List
Rick PaulasEvery season, usually around May, a few youngsters who start the season down on the farm get that one phone call they're never going to forget—t...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 19, 2009Fantasy World: The Over/Under
Rick Paulas...Pujols jump over him, leaving A-Rod on the second tier with the left side of the Mets infield. And again, the injury clouds it all. CC Sabathia (Ranking: 18) You just can't expect...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 05, 2009Fantasy World: Diaper Dandies
Rick Paulas...fantasy reports. Aaron Poreda, 22, White Sox The first draft pick after the White Sox instituted their new "Hey, let's start drafting players with actual upside!" policy in 2007, Poreda is currently in competition...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 26, 2009Fantasy World: The Debate Begins
Rick PaulasLeno or Letterman. Batman or Superman. Boomer or Starbuck. These choices have strained relationships for years; the disputes are so heated is that the...
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