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New York Yankees right-hander Hiroki Kuroda turned 38 years old this past weekend, but you'd hardly know it by the way he pitched last season. In fact, the underrated Kuroda finished the 2012 season No. 19 on ESPN's Player Rater among start...

Blog | February 15, 2013

Eric Karabell highlights pitchers over the age of 35 who could be real bargains in fantasy drafts this season.

Blog | Conversation | February 15, 2013

• Chicago White Sox first baseman/designated hitter Adam Dunn returned from a 10-day absence (oblique injury) Saturday with two hits, then homered Sunday, his 39th of his comeback season. Check to see if Dunn became available in your league bec...

Blog | September 17, 2012

Eric Karabell has the fantasy highlights and lowlights from Sunday's games, including good performances from Adam Dunn and Pedro Alvarez, and another bad outing from Ryan Vogelsong.

Blog | Conversation | September 17, 2012

If it's Monday on the Baseball Today podcast then it's most definitely a Power Rankings day, and let's just say the lists for Mark Simon and me were different and a nice change as we also recapped the busy weekend. 1. The Pirates, Angels, Tigers ...

San Francisco Giants right-hander Ryan Vogelsong has made 49 starts the past two seasons and his cumulative ERA is 2.51. His WHIP is 1.19. His strikeout rate is useful, he wins enough games to matter and nobody in the National League has a better ERA...

Blog | August 09, 2012

Eric Karabell discusses the value of Ryan Vogelsong, who is turning in his second straight solid season.

Blog | Conversation | August 09, 2012

This is the final weekend before the non-waiver trade deadline, meaning that it's a pretty important couple of days for a number of teams that might not have figured out whether they are buyers, sellers or somewhere in between. Arizona, Cleveland, Ph...

Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Matt Kemp returned from the disabled list Tuesday and doubled in four at-bats, but he's owned in all leagues and should resume carrying fantasy teams soon. L.A.'s starting pitcher was right-hander Nathan Eoval...

Blog | May 30, 2012

Eric Karabell discusses the most fantasy-relevant tidbits from Tuesday's games, including an encouraging start by Nathan Eovaldi.

Blog | Conversation | May 30, 2012

The fourth-round pick spent on Texas Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton looks good so far. Hamilton homered four times and knocked in eight runs Tuesday, raising his batting average to .406 and vaulting over Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Matt Kemp int...

Blog | May 09, 2012

Eric Karabell discusses the most fantasy-relevant tidbits from Tuesday's games, including Josh Hamilton's four-homer game against the Orioles.

Blog | Conversation | May 09, 2012

&#8226 San Francisco Giants right-hander Ryan Vogelsong, activated from the DL and taking the roster spot of Brian Wilson Sunday, tossed 6 1/3 innings of two-run ball, with seven strikeouts in his 2012 debut. For Vogelsong, undrafted in ESPN stan...

Blog | April 16, 2012

Eric Karabell recaps Sunday's action, including Ryan Vogelsong's successful debut fresh off the DL.

Blog | Conversation | April 16, 2012

Tuesday's Baseball Today podcast hosted by me and Keith Law was packed with information about the great game and included these topics: 1. Very interesting results from Monday night, from the way Yankees-Rays ended to the Triple-A Twins getting sw...

Eric Karabell passes along three big-picture observations he has learned in fantasy baseball this season, including the increased depth of starting pitching.

Blog | Conversation | July 11, 2011