Shoppach, Tatis, those other 2008 fantasy heroes
Eric KarabellIt'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...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 24, 2008
Cutting ties with Quentin, Webb, strugglers
Eric Karabell...White Sox and fantasy owners here in September, but he didn't. Over the weekend, when the news of the surgery was made official, I cut Quentin for Chris Dickerson. Imagine that! The thing is...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 09, 2008
Ignoring season stats on Marcum, Hinske, others
Eric KarabellThe 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...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 01, 2008
Ortiz, Chipper, Liriano, weekend watch
Eric Karabell...the summer, the beach beckons, they're not at their computers during work to look up player news, there's outside stuff to do. Then they check their team out on Monday morning and everything...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 25, 2008
Euphoric about Eugenio; closers, Bush, mail
Eric KarabellI'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...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 21, 2008
Ten fantasy reasons why Tribe got terrible
Eric Karabell...the Brewers made him a first-round draft pick. The guy can hit -- this isn't breaking news. The Indians did well here, considering they had very little shot of signing Sabathia long-term anyway...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 07, 2008
By George, seven bad words for fantasy baseball
Eric Karabell...out the Supreme Court agreed with him. Anyway, you can read all about Carlin's life on news sites today, as the comedian passed on from heart failure at the age of 71 over the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 23, 2008
Reality on homer-happy Branyan, Thames
Eric KarabellSo there's that Russell Branyan guy hitting yet another home run Thursday, and I'm thinking, so what, been there, done that. I mean, isn't that what e...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 20, 2008
Finding more No. 6 starters
Eric KarabellThe season-ending injuries suffered by Jeremy Bonderman and Jake Westbrook were bad things, of course. The Tigers and Indians relied on these pitchers...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 09, 2008
Bad teams hurt fantasy players
Eric KarabellI can't figure out the Tigers. I know I've said and written this before, but Jim Leyland's reaction to a floundering two months of the season has been...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 02, 2008
Tigers infield, Pujols at second, eligibility talk
Eric KarabellEarlier this week Tigers manager Jim Leyland announced he was going to switch the positions of corner infielders Miguel Cabrera and Carlos Guillen, wh...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 25, 2008
Big Hurt not done yet in fantasy
Eric KarabellIt's never wise for a real major league general manager to run his team like a fantasy outfit, but that's what the Toronto Blue Jays seemed to do over...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 21, 2008
Who cares how old Tejada is?
Eric KarabellWait a minute, Miguel Tejada is actually 33 years old, not 31? Are you kidding me? There's no way I would have taken him in the fourth round had that ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 18, 2008
Soto catches Mauer, Posada in hierarchy
Eric KarabellDarn. 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...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 11, 2008
Young worth it for 'Zona, fantasy owners
Eric KarabellWe were in Las Vegas a month ago Monday, Matthew Berry, Stephania Bell and myself, up on the stage at the ESPN Zone discussing fantasy baseball. Yeah,...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 08, 2008
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