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
Hochevar, Reyes, finding the next Gavin Floyd
Eric KarabellI didn't really believe in Gavin Floyd, a fact I readily admit. It's not because I was angry with him for failing with my hometown Phillies after bein...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 15, 2008
Ortiz, Chipper, Liriano, weekend watch
Eric KarabellToo 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 ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 25, 2008
Hamilton, Howard should both be coveted
Eric Karabell...by the RBI category again recently because of what Hamilton is doing for Texas, and because of Ryan Howard of the Phillies. Maybe I never stopped being fascinated by RBIs, but let's just say...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 11, 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
Being cautious, opportunistic with Headley
Eric Karabell...I think he will. To me, all rookies have to do this, because they will slump. Ryan Braun is the exception. Homer Bailey is more the rule. My point on Headley is comparable to...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 16, 2008
Checking out latest one-year wonders
Eric KarabellEvery so often when I see a player past his prime having a big game or big season I smile, because I can't imagine how tough it must be. Just being a ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 13, 2008
OPS stories, surprises, projected leaders
Eric KarabellLittered amongst the thousands of questions I received in Thursday morning's chat session was one -- well, really, about a dozen -- from a guy in Oreg...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 06, 2008
Man, the AL stinks for fantasy
Eric KarabellThe KaraBlog is back! And a lot has changed since the last time I wrote in this space. For instance Albert Pujols single-handedly put a few Pad...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 30, 2008
Tigers infield, Pujols at second, eligibility talk
Eric Karabell...it has little impact emotionally and statistically. Cabrera can rake, he'll rake anywhere. Same with Ryan Braun. His low walk rate and batting average are not because he was moved from third base...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 25, 2008
Longoria up, but Fields, Headley still wait
Eric KarabellOne third base prospect came up this past weekend, batted sixth in his debut and the fantasy world is all crazy about his Rookie of the Year potential...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 14, 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
Twenty players are going 20/20 ... almost
Eric KarabellBefore 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...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 28, 2008
Realistic on the rookies
Eric KarabellTo say that I am too negative when it comes to young players in fantasy sports isn't accurate. I'm realistic. There's a big difference. It's not that ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 21, 2008
They might be HR giants (or not)
Eric KarabellWhere is Alex Rodriguez, you asked? How about Grady Sizemore and Nick Swisher? There was even a really big Xavier Nady fan complaining I left him out....
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 20, 2008
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