Elite Fantasy Network · Ray's Rundown 1/6: Getting Rolling in 2022 Still no talks between owners and players? Ken Rosenthal let go as baseball creates more unneeded drama. Cameron Maybin retires. Clarke Schmidt said to be healthy. Carlos Santana shooting for a rebound. Devin Williams healthy. Matt Chapman – shortstop? Gregory Polanco officially moves to
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Ray’s Rundown 12/30: Closing Down 2021
Elite Fantasy Network · Ray's Rundown 12/30: Closing Down 2021 Will MLB get their season started on time? An update on the labor talks and where it is all headed. Let’s talk more about that NFBC Draft I recently wrote about. Kyle Seager hangs em’ up. The world is here now, let hope it gets to here in 2022. One Mans
Ray’s Rundown 12/23: The HOF Class of 2022
Elite Fantasy Network · Ray's Rundown 12/23: The HOF Class of 2022 Ray Flowers discusses his HOF vote, not that he gets one mind you, but he will still give his thoughts on the class this season. The official voting ends at the completion of the month of December with an announcement to come on
Ray’s Rundown 12/16: Change is Needed
Elite Fantasy Network · Ray's Rundown 12/16: Change is Needed MLB is still screwing around, and Ray does not like it. Team pitching and team bullpens. After a debate this week about the efficacy of team defense in football, Ray thought it would be a good time to revisit the “team” idea on the mound.
Ray’s Rundown 12/9: This and That
Elite Fantasy Network · Ray's Rundown 12/9: This and That It’s a hodgepodge of topics today. Ray Flowers will discuss motorcycle riding and Fernando Tatis Jr. There’s been a Yasiel Puig sighting! John Gant is going to Japan. Will others follow? Jon Singleton signs with Brewers. Why is his name significant, even if you have
Ray’s Rundown 12/2: The State Of The Game
Elite Fantasy Network · Ray's Rundown 12/2: The State Of The Game Last night MLB owners locked the players out. What does that mean moving forward? When will things be settled? Why does everything have to be done last minute? Why are owners handing out all these massive contracts if they don’t want to play
Ray’s Rundown 11/26:Contracts & MVPs
Elite Fantasy Network · Ray’s Rundown 11/26: Contracts & MVPs Wander Franco’s contract and the state of baseball. How does his contract fit in with other mega deals of youngsters like Albies, Acuna and more? What is going on with contracts and a potential lockout? Steve Matz signs with the Cardinals. The White Sox are
Should There Be One Ohtani in Fantasy Baseball?
For the last two years we’ve had the battle in the fantasy games as we have tried to figure out how to handle the luminous talents of Shohei Ohtani. Should there be Ohtani Pitcher and Ohtani Hitter? Should there be One Ohtani? Does the answer differ based upon the type of league you play in?
Ray’s Ramblings: Hitting By Time Period
Ray Flowers takes a look at hitters the last two weeks. Which guys are rolling along and producing big time numbers in each of the traditional five categories (avg-hr-rbi-runs-sb)? He also goes a bit further back by taking a look at player production since the start of last season. THE LAST TWO WEEKS Here are
Ray’s Ramblings: Pitching & Rookies
Ray takes a look at the pitching landscape. Who has improved? Who is struggling? Which guys are enacting changes that have altered their outlook for the season? At the end of the piece, he talks about rookies and what is needed for them to have success in 2021. PITCHING Chris Bassitt just keeps getting outs.
Ray’s Ramblings: Looking All Over The Diamond
Kyle Lewis returns while Moustakas and Soto exit. We will touch on the three dominant Brewers arms – Burnes, Peralta and Woodruff. There’s also plenty of other good stuff in there as we talk about arms like Arihara, Duffy, Fleming, Ohtani, Gausman, Lamet, Jansen, Luzardo, Pearson, Puk, Ross, Sheffield and Soroka. Get ready to dig