The Road From Bristol

Side tracking from Fantasy Baseball...

Vote for your most hated ESPN talking head on The Road From Bristol. If you hate what ESPN has become like I do then you'll love this competition.

John Lackey (SP), LA Angels

Sorry for the lack of posts - been busy with my column and other stuff. Hopefully you've all checked out the new CS site.

Anyway, I decided to take a look at John Lackey this week as he's been quite impressive this season (again, I had to do this on another webpage as my blog formatting gets screwed up from these charts). If you need definitions for any of the terms click here.

Dan Wheeler (RP), Houston

Ok, I tried and tried to get this post to work on my blog but it kept messing up the blog columns and puching all my links to the bottom of the page. Since I am an HTML novice when it comes to fixing this stuff I decided to move this post to another site so it can be read with my chart:

Click here to read my analysis on Dan Wheeler and why he might be a good pickup in your league, mixed or NL only.

Ask David Luciani: Volume 6, Number 20

Another good installment of the Ask David column.

Strike Zone - NL Closers of the Future

The other half of the closers of the future article I linked to last week.

Strike Zone - AL Closers of the Future

A nice look at closers around the AL by Matthew Pouliot.

Also, if anyone on the list is joining a mid-season league there will be a mid-season draft kit available from Creativesports.

Remember to sign up for the Fantasy Sports Daily as well so you can get my weekly AL or Nothing column.

Ask David Luciani, Volume 6, Number 19

Thought this was a pretty good issue of Ask David at Baseball Notebook.

Why I hate FAAB

Haven't posted in a while but that's because it's been the same old, same old. However, good article this week on FAAB and of particular interest to me, the Vickrey Method.

The Hotpage, Rankings and a TRUM

Sorry for the low amount of posts. I was on vacation for the last week. Here are some quality links:

Lawr Michaels' Baseball Hotpage > Week Nine, 2005 Season

June's Top 250 at Rotoworld. Rankings of the top players by position.

TMR's TRUM is almost always a good read. Check it out.

Baseball Hotpage > Week Eight, 2005 Season

Lawr Michaels' look at some free agent possibilities.

The Week Ahead

The Week Ahead by Kyle Kalotschke

Scheduled Advantage: May 23-29, 2005 by David Luciani and Jim McGrath

On Fantasy Baseball Trading

David Luciani On Fantasy Baseball Trading. I think this is a very good article and is well worth reading.

AL or Nothing

My latest AL or Nothing. I haven't been posting these here lately because they are Fantasy Sports Daily content now and that doesn't appear on the website until a week after it appears in the newsletter. Anyway, if you like my stuff you can subscribe and get my article every Wednesday.

Planning for the Week Ahead

Shawn McEvoy's The Week Ahead

David Luciani and Jim McGrath's Scheduled Advantage: May 16-22, 2005

Kyle Kalotschke's The Week Ahead

Baseball HQ: ONLINE GAMING ANALYSIS

Skip Snow looks at some buy low/sell high fantasy outfielders.

Baseball Hotpage & Strike Zone

Lawr Michaels' look at injuries and Matthew Pouliot's look around the league.

Planning for the week ahead

David Luciani and Jim McGrath's Scheduled Advantage: May 9-15, 2005

Kyle Kalotschke's Week Ahead at TMR.com

Ask David Luciani: Volume 6, Number 15

David Luciani on why not to give up on Vernon Wells (or why to buy low) and where to find a few saves (potentially).

Strike Zone - May Player Rankings

Matthew Pouliot's player rankings by position.

Prospects: Ervin Santana, Penn and Kelly Johnson

Matthew Pouliot with his weekly prospects column.