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2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Third Base

Posted By: on February 21, 2016

Spring training has arrived and the fantasy baseball staff here at BretskyBall is focused on the most wonderful time of the year: fantasy baseball draft season. Here is our first look at the third base position heading into the 2016 fantasy baseball season. Check back throughout the spring for updated positional rankings.

RankPlayer
1Josh Donaldson - TOR
2Nolan Arenado - COL
3Todd Frazier - CWS
4Manny Machado - BAL
5Kris Bryant - CHC
6Anthony Rendon - WSH
7Matt Carpenter - STL
8Miguel Angel Sano - MIN
9Adrian Beltre - TEX
10Kyle Seager - SEA
11Evan Longoria - TB
12Maikel Franco - PHI
13Jung-Ho Kang - PIT
14Mike Moustakas - KC
15David Wright - NYM
16Josh Harrison - PIT
17Yasmany Tomas - ARI
18Justin Turner - LAD
19Danny Valencia - OAK
20Martin Prado - MIA
21Matt Duffy - SF
22Daniel Murphy - WSH
23Trevor Plouffe - MIN
24Pablo Sandoval - BOS
25Brett Lawrie - CWS

2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Second Base

Posted By: on February 21, 2016

Spring training has arrived and the fantasy baseball staff here at BretskyBall is focused on the most wonderful time of the year: fantasy baseball draft season. Here is our first look at the second base position heading into the 2016 fantasy baseball season. Check back throughout the spring for updated positional rankings.

RankPlayer
1Jose Altuve - HOU
2Brian Dozier - MIN
3Anthony Rendon - WSH
4Matt Carpenter - STL
5Robinson Cano - SEA
6Dee Gordon - MIA
7Jason Kipnis - CLE
8Rougned Odor - TEX
9Ian Kinsler - DET
10Kolten Wong - STL
11Devon Travis - TOR
12Neil Walker - NYM
13Jonathan Schoop - BAL
14Joe Panik - SF
15Josh Harrison - PIT
16D.J. LeMahieu - COL
17Ben Zobrist - CHC
18Dustin Pedroia - BOS
19Starlin Castro - NYY
20Addison Russell - CHC
21Martin Prado - MIA
22Matt Duffy - SF
23Daniel Murphy - WSH
24Howie Kendrick - LAD
25Brandon Phillips - CIN

2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: First Base

Posted By: on February 21, 2016

Spring training has arrived and the fantasy baseball staff here at BretskyBall is focused on the most wonderful time of the year: fantasy baseball draft season. Here is our first look at the first base position heading into the 2016 fantasy baseball season. Check back throughout the spring for updated positional rankings.

RankPlayer
1Paul Goldschmidt - ARI
2Miguel Cabrera - DET
3Jose Abreu - CWS
4Edwin Encarnacion - TOR
5Joey Votto - CIN
6Anthony Rizzo - CHC
7Chris Davis - BAL
8Prince Fielder - TEX
9Freddie Freeman - ATL
10Lucas Duda - NYM
11Adrian Gonzalez - LAD
12Mark Teixeira - NYY
13Buster Posey - SF
14Eric Hosmer - KC
15Albert Pujols - LAA
16David Ortiz - BOS
17Jonathan Lucroy - MIL
18Kendry Morales - KC
19Carlos Santana - CLE
20Brian McCann - NYY
21Brandon Belt - SF
22Wil Myers - SD
23Byung-ho Park - MIN
24Adam Lind - SEA
25Stephen Vogt - OAK
26Mitch Moreland - TEX
27Mark Trumbo - BAL
28Victor Martinez - DET
29Ryan Zimmerman - WSH
30Justin Turner - LAD
31Stephen Piscotty - STL
32Derek Norris - SD
33Daniel Murphy - WSH
34Trevor Plouffe - MIN
35Logan Forsythe - TB

2016 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Catcher

Posted By: on February 21, 2016

Spring training has arrived and the fantasy baseball staff here at BretskyBall is focused on the most wonderful time of the year: fantasy baseball draft season. Here is our first look at the catcher position heading into the 2016 fantasy baseball season. Check back throughout the spring for updated positional rankings.

RankPlayer
1Buster Posey - SF
2Kyle Schwarber - CHC
3Salvador Perez - KC
4Russell Martin - TOR
5Jonathan Lucroy - MIL
6Travis d'Arnaud - NYM
7Brian McCann - NYY
8Matt Wieters - BAL
9Devin Mesoraco - CIN
10Stephen Vogt - OAK
11Yan Gomes - CLE
12Wellington Castillo - ARI
13Yasmani Grandal - LAD
14Derek Norris - SD
15Blake Swihart - BOS
16J.T. Realmuto - MIA
17Francisco Cervelli - PIT
18Nick Hundley - COL
19Wilson Ramos - WSH
20Yadier Molina - STL

Fantasy Football Week 2 Rankings

Posted By: on September 17, 2015

Welcome to Week 2 of the 2015 fantasy football season. If you’ve got start/sit questions heading into Sunday’s games, find us on twitter or leave ’em in the comments!

2015 Fantasy Football Rankings powered by FantasyPros

Baseball Podcast: Trading Harper

Posted By: on May 29, 2015

Wayne Bretsky and Mark Kaplan discuss Masahiro Tanaka’s impending return, Jayson Werth’s prognosis and preview the DFS pitching slate for Friday evening. The guys lay out their top-5 bats and top-5 arms for the rest of the season and discuss why Bretsky has done the unthinkable: trading away Bryce Harper in a dynasty league.

Hit up the guys on Twitter @BretskyBall and @DaTrueGuru to join in on the action!

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Box Score Baseball Podcast – Trading Harper

News & Notes

  • Masahiro Tanka
  • Jayson Werth

Trading Harper

Shuffle Up at the Top

Friday’s DFS Starters

Mailbag!

The Box Score Baseball Podcast theme is written and performed by William “Wild Bill” Hitchcock

Baseball Podcast: Replacements in the Outfield

Posted By: on May 22, 2015

Wayne Bretsky and Mark Kaplan bring you a special Friday afternoon edition of the podcast to catch up on the happening around major league baseball and prep for Friday’s DFS slate. The guys discuss some replacement options in the outfield, provide their top starting pitcher plays from a loaded Friday slate and dish out some trade advice as they open up the mailbag.

Hit up the guys on Twitter @BretskyBall and @DaTrueGuru to join in on the action!

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Box Score Baseball Podcast – Replacements in the Outfield

News & Notes

  • Yan Gomes nearing a return
  • Jose Reyes: back Monday?
  • Jacoby Ellsbury, Corey Dickerson, Wil Myers and Jayson Werth hit the DL

Replacements in the Outfield

Friday’s DFS Starters

Mailbag!

The Box Score Baseball Podcast theme is written and performed by William “Wild Bill” Hitchcock

Baseball Podcast: Corey Klu-buy?

Posted By: on May 13, 2015

Wayne Bretsky and Mark Kaplan dive into the latest happening around major league baseball including Noah Syndegaard’s debut and the pending arrival of Phillies top-prospect Maikel Franco. The boys look at some pitchers off to surprising starts and decide whether they are buying or selling the performances moving forward. As always, the guys dip into the mailbag to analyze some trades as they close the show.

Hit up the guys on Twitter @BretskyBall and @DaTrueGuru to join in on the action!

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Box Score Baseball Podcast – Corey Klu-buy?

News & Notes

  • Syndegaard’s debut
  • Prospects on their way

Buy/Sell/Hold

Mailbag!

The Box Score Baseball Podcast theme is written and performed by William “Wild Bill” Hitchcock

Baseball Podcast: Gone Streakin’

Posted By: on April 30, 2015

Wayne Bretsky and Mark Kaplan get back on the horse after a few weeks off to to help you solve you injury dilemma. The guys comb the waiver wire to provide some of the top options at each position. Mark and Bretsky also discuss their strategy for constructing a winning daily fantasy offense with a focus on riding the hot hand. Finally, the guys close the show by dipping into the mailbag.

Hit up the guys on Twitter @BretskyBall and @DaTrueGuru to join in on the action!

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Box Score Baseball Podcast – Gone Streakin’

News & Notes

  • Everybody hurts

Working the Wire

Daily Fantasy Baseball

  • Riding the hot hand
  • The value of BvP

Waiver Wire Friday

Mailbag!

The Box Score Baseball Podcast theme is written and performed by William “Wild Bill” Hitchcock

Baseball Podcast: So It Begins

Posted By: on April 10, 2015

Wayne Bretsky and Mark Kaplan celebrate the return of baseball, bringing you the latest news and notes as well as discussing some of the bullpen shifts that we’ve seen over the season’s first week. The guys discuss the hot starts of Adrian Gonzalez and Anthony Gose as well as the brutal debut from Mat Latos. Mark and Bretsky dip into the world of Daily Fantasy Sports to discuss selecting pitchers and give you a couple of strong plays for Friday’s action. The boys also hit the waiver wire and close the show by opening up the mailbag.

Hit up the guys on Twitter @BretskyBall and @DaTrueGuru to join in on the action!

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Box Score Baseball Podcast – So It Begins

News & Notes

  • Giants banged up
  • Closer volatility

Daily Fantasy Baseball

  • Picking your pitching
  • Friday recommendations

Waiver Wire Friday

Mailbag!

The Box Score Baseball Podcast theme is written and performed by William “Wild Bill” Hitchcock