Monthly Archives: October 2009

Is Josh Thole the Mets Catching Savior?

Posted on October 31, 2009 by Rotoprofessor

Sometimes it is tough to be a Mets fan, isn’t it?  You sit and you watch other teams, both big market and small, call up player after player from their minor league system who step foot on a major league … Continue reading →

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2010 Dynasty Rankings: Top 15 Second Baseman: A First Look

Posted on October 30, 2009 by Rotoprofessor

Our dynasty second baseman rankings are similar to the yearly league rankings (click here to view), but only at the top.  There is quite a bit of movement, with some younger players seemingly primed to emerge as steady fantasy options.  Let’s … Continue reading →

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Will Rick Porcello Take the Next Step in 2010?

Posted on October 29, 2009 by Rotoprofessor

by Jimmy Hascup While most 20-year-olds are in the midst of their college careers, a different type of career has begun for a Detroit Tigers pitcher.  One of the more highly touted prospects coming into this season, Rick Porcello slid … Continue reading →

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2010 Dynasty Rankings: Top 15 First Baseman: A First Look

Posted on October 28, 2009 by Rotoprofessor

Many of the top first baseman in the league are still just entering their prime.  Of the top eight from our yearly league rankings (click here to view), the oldest is Ryan Howard, who turns 30 in November.  While that … Continue reading →

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Is Grant Desme More Than An AFL Wonder?

Posted on October 27, 2009 by Rotoprofessor

Drafted in the second round of the 2007 draft by the Oakland A’s, Grant Desme was a virtual unknown after collecting just 49 at bats through 2008 (due to injuries to his wrist and shoulder).  Splitting time between two levels … Continue reading →

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2010 Dynasty Rankings: Top 15 Catchers: A First Look

Posted on October 26, 2009 by Rotoprofessor

Having already rolled out our yearly league rankings (click here to view our Top 15 catchers), it’s time now to look at rankings for dynasty leagues.  We all know that finding a catcher who can produce offensively for the long-term is … Continue reading →

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Stephen Strasburg Wake-Up Call?

Posted on October 25, 2009 by Rotoprofessor

Last season the fantasy baseball world was abuzz over Matt Wieters and the potential impact he could make.  Of course, all the hype caused his value on draft day to rise exponentially, costing owners who gambled on him dearly.  In … Continue reading →

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Is Mike Stanton Ready to be the Next Big Power Hitter?

Posted on October 24, 2009 by Rotoprofessor

by Jimmy Hascup The Florida Marlins often seem like a hot-bed for young prospects with considerable upside, so it’s no wonder their latest child prodigy, right-fielder Mike Stanton, seems to be on the cusp of making it to the big … Continue reading →

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J.P. Arencibia: 2010 Sleeper or Waiver Wire Fodder?

Posted on October 23, 2009 by Rotoprofessor

As we get ready to roll out our early dynasty rankings for 2010, I thought now would be a good time to take a look at J.P. Arencibia, one of the Blue Jays top prospects and a potentially big hitting … Continue reading →

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Match-Up: Ryan Doumit vs. Miguel Montero

Posted on October 22, 2009 by Rotoprofessor

Who is the fourth best catcher in baseball heading into 2010 (click here to see our initial rankings for 2010)?  Is it Ryan Doumit, who was limited to just 75 games in 2009 due to a wrist injury?  What about … Continue reading →

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