January 2011 Archive
Texas Rangers: Renewed Rivalry with New York Yankees Spills into Front Offices
January 29, 2011
During the late 1990s, the Texas Rangers had no greater nemesis than the New York Yankees. Despite winning three division titles in four years during 1996, 1998 and 1999, the Rangers ...2011 MLB Fantasy Pitching Preview: The AL East, CC Sabathia & The NY Yankees
January 29, 2011
As always, the Yankees have a chance to be really good this year.Except for the minor problem that their No. 2 starter has only one year of starting experience in ...2011 MLB Sleepers: From Arizona To Minnesota To New York and Beyond
January 29, 2011
The 2011 baseball season is fast approaching.Need a quick head start come draft day?Here are five potential sleepers that could light a fire under your team and launch you into ...New York Yankees Prospect Profiles
January 29, 2011
Be sure to read our prospect profiles. There are 19 of them so far (Cito Culver is scheduled to be published later today) and I plan on doing at least ...Shut the Door: The Top 10 Closers in Major League Baseball
January 28, 2011
It's almost time for pitchers and catchers to report to their spring training cites. This means the men who each team count on to secure a win will be reporting. ...New York Yankees Sign Bartolo Colon, Is It Time To Panic in the Bronx?”
January 28, 2011
A very forgettable Yankees offseason is capped by a late signing of veteran starter Bartolo Colon to a minor league deal. The 37-year-old right-hander has enjoyed a great deal of ...MLB Power Rankings: The Greatest Right Fielder in Every Team’s History
January 28, 2011
Right Field is usually the place where the guy with the strongest arm is put so that he can throw players out going to third.The ball is also not hit ...Mickey Mantle’s Nightmares; Not Just for Opposing Pitchers
January 28, 2011
Most Americans (at least before the current depression) retired in their late 60s or early 70s, or not at all. Baseball players, even those with the most longevity, retire while ...MLB Power Rankings: The Greatest First Baseman in Every Team’s History
January 27, 2011
First base is a funny position. Often, the first baseman is the team's best hitter, but one of its worst fielders. Many first baseman are both indispensable (to the batting order) and ...2011 Fantasy Baseball Draft Day Debate: Mark Teixeira or Adrian Gonzalez
January 27, 2011
In The Fantasy Fix's newest series, 2011 Fantasy Baseball Great Debate, our writers discuss two positional players and try to convince you which player to pick first on draft day. ...