MLB Seasonal Articles
Ray’s Ramblings: August 5th Hitter Review
Storylines are beginning to percolate. Robert is rolling. The White Sox are changing their batting order. So are the Jays with Vlad struggling. Albies is hurt. The Cardinals are dealing with Covid. Are Nimmo and Votto better thank folks give them credit for? Is Pollock for real? Who are the early season leaders in wOBA? 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 8/4: Adell, Ohtani, Soroka
Elite Fantasy Network · Ray's Rundown 8/4: Adell, Ohtani, Soroka Jo Adell has been promoted by the Angels. Shohei Ohtani’s season as a pitcher appears to be over. Mike Soroka’s season is over. Those main storylines are followed by updates on Spender Howard, Rich Hill, Walker Buehler, Frankie Montas, Corbin Burnes and Carlos Rodon. Ray then…
Ray’s Ramblings: Health & Performance Updates
There are big stories, and small, across the landscape of baseball. There are guys who are dealing with health woes (Albies, Ohtani), guys who are struggling (Bellinger, Lindor) and guys who are on fire (Judge, Bauer, Lester). There is a lot packed into this one, so gets to reading. HITTERS Ozzie Albies has a wrist 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.
MLB Weekly Preview: August 3 – 9
In the following MLB weekly preview, we have a full game breakdown, pitching rankings and latest IL info to dominate Fantasy Baseball.
Vlad Sedler’s FAAB Values: Week 3
The goal is to prepare us to acquire hitters & pitchers off FA or waivers to put our fantasy teams in contention! 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 8/1: Working the Waiver-Wire
Elite Fantasy Network · Ray's Rundown 8/1: Working the Waiver-Wire How much should you be spending? Who should you be spending your priority or dollars on? Ray Flowers goes through a whole host of players. YOUNGSTERS (Nick Madrigal, Nate Pearson, David Peterson, Daulton Varsho, Joey Bart, Spencer Howard, Casey Mize?), HITTERS (Teoscar Hernandez, Miguel Cabrera, Jacoby Jones, Mike…
Ray’s Rundown 7/31:MLB Newsmakers
Elite Fantasy Network · Ray's Rundown 7/31:MLB Newsmakers Cardinals/Brewers game postponed – rescheduled as double-header Sunday. MLB has new double-header rules. Nationals, Marlins, Blue Jays, Phillies, Brewers and Cardinals games are all postponed due to COVID-19 today. How will that effect pitchers in the fantasy game? Blake Snell to be limited again in next start. Daulton…
Ray’s Ramblings: Friday’s Follies
The Diamondbacks are calling up their best prospect in Mr. Varsho. The Braves can’t get rid of Folty. Giolito rights the ship while across town Hendricks implodes. Rich Hill is back while Jose Leclerc goes down. De Leon worth an add? What about Plesac? What happened to those mechanical adjustments for Robbie Ray? Teoscar 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: Pearson Debuts
Another day, another series of performances that were somewhat predicted and somewhat confounding. Teams across the land continue to monkey around with their bullpens, some hurlers have forgotten to bring their velocity to the party, some hitters are struggling, while others are surging in the early going. However, the biggest story of the day is 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 7/30: Now Is The Time For Patience
Elite Fantasy Network · Ray's Rundown 7/30: Now Is The Time For Patience What is the deal with Juan Soto? Should you dump Khris Davis? What about Willie Calhoun? Been getting that question a lot has Ray Flowers. That question brings up a key point – sample size. When it too soon to make a move?…
From the Gut – Early Observations
The first From the Gut of the regular season is usually the one in which I tell you not to panic. Well, in this shortened season, we are dealing with different circumstances. We don’t have the luxury of getting off to slow starts or absorbing pitcher ratio beatdowns. But many of us are in 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 Ramblings: Around The Diamond, July 29th
There is a lot going on in baseball at the moment. Covid is running rampant, hurlers are blowing games, batters are in slumps and players are trying to make their way back to game action. Ray Flowers takes a look at the relevant stories from the last 24 hours, and how that might impact 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 Ramblings: Postponements Reign
The Marlins had a Covid outbreak that is wreaking havoc on the schedule. Benintendi and Jacoby Jones hitting 9th. Franco and Moreland are potentially usable pieces. Soto finally got the thumbs up. Rizzo seems like his back is no longer an issue. Wacha is going up while Wood is going down. Mr. White, the glove 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 7/28: What a Tangled Web
Elite Fantasy Network · Ray's Rundown 7/28: What a Tangled Web The Marlins had an outbreak. What does that mean for baseball? Every 16 minutes some pitcher had an injury to deal with from Strasburg to Verlander to Kluber to Giles. What is going on with all four of those men and their team scenarios? We…
Ray’s Ramblings: Pitching a Few Days In
Justin Verlander has an arm issue, and he could be out a long while. Clayton Kershaw is working his way back from a health issue. Shohei Ohtani has no control at all at the moment. Blake Snell wasn’t at his best in his first outing. When will the first outing be of Spencer Howard? Reynaldo 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.
MLB Weekly Preview: July 27 – August 2
In the following MLB weekly preview, we have a full game breakdown, pitching rankings and latest IL info to dominate Fantasy Baseball.
Vlad’s FAAB Values: Week 2
Welcome to FAAB Values! SUNDAY UPDATE Biggest news is Justin Verlander for whom we may have to wait 4-6 weeks to return. We obviously cannot drop him and the guy most likely to replace him (Cy Snead) is not available in NFBC formats (only Fantrax/RTsports). We will get a look at him (or whoever Verlander’s 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 7/27: The Start of Insanity
Elite Fantasy Network · Ray's Rundown 7/23: MLB-DG-2020-The Start of Insanity MLB expanded the playoffs hours before the first pitch. Juan Soto tested positive for Covid hours before first pitch. Mookie Betts signed a whooper of an extension during Covid. Clayton Kershaw hit the IL. Hamels to 45-day. Franchy Cordero recalled. Sano activated. Dodgers’ catching update…
Ray’s Rundown 7/23: MLB Opening Day Roster Moves
Elite Fantasy Network · Ray's Rundown 7/23: MLB Opening Day Roster Moves Who made the roster? Who didn’t? What players are seeing their value go up? Which players are seeing their outlook plummet? Ray Flowers discusses the latest news as teams set their 30-man rosters for Opening Day baseball, 2020. Here is a link to the…
Opening Day 2020: MLB Roster Moves of Note
It is Opening Day, so it is time for teams to set their official rosters for the season. We know that there will be tons of movement this season and it is gonna take a lot of work to keep it all straight. Gotta walk before you can run, so let’s start at the beginning. 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.
MLB State of the Union: Pitchers
We are mere days from the long-awaited start of the 2020 Major League Baseball season. It is finally happening. After the long, dark hours of uncertainty we are closing in on the crack of the bat, the sacrifice bunt and late game pitching changes. To get you prepped for the start of the year, we’re 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.
From the Gut: Weekly Planner – MLB Rotations
One of the key strategies to our fantasy baseball success this year will be compartmentalizing each of these 9.5 weeks as their own stand-alone mini seasons. This will require much less attachment to players we spent draft capital on than in past seasons and a true, forward-thinking frame of mind. This is a different story 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.
MLB State of the Union: Hitters
We are mere days from the long-awaited start of the 2020 Major League Baseball season. It is finally happening. After the long, dark hours of uncertainty we are closing in on the crack of the bat, the sacrifice bunt and late game pitching changes. To get you prepped for the start of the year, we’re 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 7/21: The Season is Upon Us
Elite Fantasy Network · Ray's Rundown 7/21: The Season is Upon Us The season is finally upon us. Are you excited? Ray took a poll to find out. What are the Astros doing in the bullpen? What are the Cardinals doing in the bullpen? What are the Orioles doing in the bullpen? Where are the auction…