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Ray’s Ramblings: Hitters of Late
We will look at the performance of hitters the last two weeks before talking about a whole gob of outfielders who are surging offensively of late. Byron Buxton is such a talent. Too bad he is made out of paper mâché. Rocco Baldelli hopes Byron Buxton is good to go on Friday or Saturday. But Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
2022 Rookie Expectation: Wide Receiver
Russell Clay breaks down the 2022 WR Class from a career perspective You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
NFL Game Preview Podcast: 2022 Wide Receiver Rankings
Game Preview Podcast – Mike Dempsey & Bob Harris Elite Fantasy Network · Game Preview Podcast – 2022 Wide Receiver Rankings Elite Fantasy Network · Game Preview Podcast – 2022 Wide Receiver Rankings You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
Pitts and Crappy QBs
Can Kyle Pitts Be a Top 5 TE with a Bad Quarterback? If you’ve been reading the strategy articles in the Draft Guide, you will have seen these comments on taking an elite tight end: Drafting elite tight ends has become a preferred draft tactic within the bestball landscape.We have historically seen an elite tier Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
Not Why We Stack
As you can see, there’s a lot of nuance to stacking. – Tyler Buecher I was researching how various QB pairings did in last year’s Underdog Best Ball Mania[1] when I came across something strange: Look at the Advance Rate columns. Teams that owned Allen (the “Josh Allen” row, which is comprised of 12948 total Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
Ray’s Ramblings: Awaken Thy Bat
How about some talk about a catcher no one is discussing, a guy who just hit three homers and a fella who is 13th in baseball in OPS. There are also a host of surging infielders and a couple of outfielders who are surging. Jorge Alfaro had two hits yesterday and his slash line, and Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
Ray’s Ramblings: Fellas on The Hill
There are always arms to discuss and in this entry we do just that. We find time to touch on baseball history, some elite first half performers and some guys who are starting to show some cracks in the façade. MLB sent all teams a memo talking about setting up a consistent technique to rub Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
Dynasty Ratings Update: 6/21/22
Russell Clay provides the latest dynasty rating update You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
2022: The Closer Grid, Week 12
By Ray Flowers I believe all fantasy baseball leagues should move on to Solds (saves + holds). I know most don’t buy that line of thought, though for the life of me, I cannot understand the reluctance to go in that direction. For some reason everyone just loves to chase saves, even though we all know that Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
Ray’s Ramblings: Guys on the Bump
Monday was hitting, so we are talking pitching in this piece. We have some injured arms to discuss, a guy who suddenly found the strikeout, a guy who was a star who has hit a hiccup and a guy who changed his pitch mix to highlight a series or reports on the starting pitcher position. Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
8 Players To FADE In Best Ball Drafts
Russell Clay breaks down eight players he’s fading in 2022 Best Ball Leagues You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
Ray’s Ramblings: Expected Home Runs
We’re months into the season so it is worth taking a look at the home run ball to date. We will hit on players who appear to have been a bit unlucky, as well as those that have been a bit fortunate to date as we review the big fly to date. *NOTE – A Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
Examining Players with High Underdog Advance Rates from 2021
Tyler Buecher examines players with high playoff advance rates from Underdog’s 2021 Bestball Mania 2. You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
Ray’s Ramblings: Who Am I?
In this entry we are going to try and find out who these hitters are. Superstars? Solid players? Guys that are over their head? Guys that should be much better? You get the deal. ALEX BREGMAN – ASTROS Alex’s last season of 100-games played he went .296-41-112-122 and was a superstar. He stunk during the Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
Ray’s Rundown 6/20: Monday News Cycle
Elite Fantasy Network · Ray’s Rundown 6/20: Monday News Cycle Ray Flowers cranks up the old news machine and takes a look at the news of the day on Monday. Here we go… The Marlins outfield. Max Scherzer return. The cut down to 13 pitchers. Joey Wendle and Brian Anderson. Civale/Reyes. Aroldis Chapman, James Paxton, Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
2022 MLB FAAB Values: Week 11
Working the waiver-wire is one of the most important skills a fantasy player needs if they want to hoist the championship trophy at years end. To that end, we will do what we can to help you to navigate the pitfalls and dangers on a weekly basis. It is impossible to craft a list for Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
Ray’s Rundown 6/18: Rosters, Ratios & Rookies
Elite Fantasy Network · Ray’s Rundown 6/18: Rosters, Ratios & Rookies Ray Flowers has a lot to discuss. MLB rosters will be changing on Monday. What does that mean? Which hurlers are throwing a lot of pitches? Which hurlers are killing the Triangle (K, BB, GB)? What about those youngsters. There’s a lot of news Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
DFS USFL Breakdown & Bets – Week 10
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2022 Rookie Review – Week 11
Every week we will take a look at the first-year players in fantasy baseball. Which of the rookies looks good, which is struggling and which appear to be on the cusp of getting a shot to show their skills at the big-league level? C.J. Abrams has torn it up in June going .375/.400/.563 with four Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
Ray’s Ramblings: Strikeouts, Walks, Grounders
I talk about strikeouts, a lack of walks and generating ground balls as the simple panacea of pitching. I’ve even called it the Triangle of Pitching at times. Whatever you term it, the idea is a strong spot to start when we are talking about profiling pitchers. Let’s check in to see which hurlers are Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
Dynasty Roster Reviews: #5 Clayton Johnson
Russell Clay breaks down his fifth dynasty roster of the offseason. You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
Ray’s Ramblings: Thursday, June 16th
A handful of offensive players are highlighted, including surging performers like Cronenworth, Donovan, Happ, Reynolds, Rosario and Voit. On the bump, it’s mostly updates on the health of arms like Woodruff, Peralta, Chapman, Cabrera and Lopez. Oh, and what the heck is going on in Tampa where soooo many arms are on the IL. HITTING Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
Ray’s Ramblings: Pitches Thrown
We here about pitch counts on a daily basis. Doesn’t seem like they are helping hurlers stay healthy, but teams to have data to support the idea that pitch counts can be manipulated to success on the diamond. We will take a look at pitch counts from a variety of angles in this piece. Stats Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.
Vegas Numbers and Fantasy Points
Three years ago I took a look at the correlations between the spread and fantasy production and the Over/Under (O/U) line and fantasy points. I think it’s time to update that study. Here’s why: the previous study used Vegas numbers from 2009-2018. But if we look at scoring trends since the NFL expanded to 32 Read More! You need a subscription to access this content. Choose from the following: VIP Memberships – Seasonal Annual Season-long content, draft guide, rankings, podcasts, and Discord access. $109.99 VIP Memberships – VIP Monthly Includes all plans: Seasonal, Daily, and Betting, plus exclusive tools and Discord. $99.99 NFL Memberships – NFL (All-In) $499.99 Already a member? Sign in.