10 Copyright (c) 2008 Yahoo!, Inc. All rights reserved. en-us 126 15 http://sports.yahoo.com http://us.i1.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/i/us/sp/b/ysp_logo_rss.gif http://sports.yahoo.com/top/expertsarchive?author= Fantasy baseball waivers and the acquisition of fantasy baseball free agents can make or break a season. Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:06:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,kffl:20050301:fantasy,article,kffl-diamondmarketrising:1 Fantasy baseball waivers and discarded fantasy baseball players can make or break a season. Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:06:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,kffl:20050301:fantasy,article,kffl-diamondmarketfalling:1 Six blown saves in six chances wasn't much of an audition, but Frank Francisco has taken over as Texas closer anyway. Wed, 27 Aug 2008 15:53:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:fantasy/mlb,article,mb-buzz_082708:1 A strong preseason continues to push Detroit's Calvin Johnson up the football Big Board. Wed, 27 Aug 2008 15:16:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:fantasy/nfl,article,bf-bigboard-football:1 Major league bullpens were again abuzz with news last week: Old faces returned, while some new young guns... Wed, 27 Aug 2008 14:33:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,kffl:20050301:fantasy,article,kffl-fantasybaseballclose:1 Ian Browne, of MLB.com, reports the Boston Red Sox placed outfielder J.D. Drew (back) on the 15-day disabled... Tue, 26 Aug 2008 20:40:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,kffl:20050301:fantasy,article,kffl-bostonredsoxofjddrew:1 Nelson Cruz is getting a second chance to prove that he can "keep it up" on the big league level. Tue, 26 Aug 2008 17:44:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:fantasy/mlb,article,mb-splitsville_082608:1 Sabermetrics table for pitchers. Tue, 26 Aug 2008 17:34:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:fantasy/mlb,article,ys-sabertable_pitchers_082608:1 Sabermetrics table for batters. Tue, 26 Aug 2008 17:18:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:fantasy/mlb,article,ys-sabertable_hitters_082608:1 Weekly Preview - Deutsche Bank Championship Greg Vara RotoWire.com Golf Writer blocks --> Last week I wondered... Tue, 26 Aug 2008 17:00:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,rotowire:20050301:fantasy/golf,article,rotowire-2008_pga_preview_35:1 As the season gradually winds to an end, the window to stock up on talent in fantasy-relevant categories... Tue, 26 Aug 2008 15:49:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,kffl:20050301:fantasy,article,kffl-fantasybaseballmakin:1 The Noise is no stranger to man-crushes, but this year several new faces make the list of pre-season infatuations. Tue, 26 Aug 2008 12:14:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:fantasy/nfl,article,be-noise_082608:1 Concerns about a torn labrum have pushed Chad Johnson down to No. 15 on the latest wide receiver rankings. Mon, 25 Aug 2008 19:18:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:fantasy/nfl,article,ys-expertpoll-08preseason-wr:1 Ricky Williams moves ahead of teammate Ronnie Brown on the latest running back rankings from the Yahoo! Sports fantasy experts. Mon, 25 Aug 2008 18:09:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:fantasy/nfl,article,ys-expertpoll-08preseason-rb:1 Peyton Manning dips to No. 4 on the latest quarterback rankings from the Yahoo! Sports fantasy experts. Mon, 25 Aug 2008 17:29:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:fantasy/nfl,article,ys-expertpoll-08preseason-qb:1 The defending Super Bowl champions clock in at No. 7 in terms of fantasy firepower. Mon, 25 Aug 2008 15:27:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:fantasy/nfl,article,ab-juggernaut08_giants:1 MLB.com reports the Minnesota Twins acquired reliever Eddie Guardado from the Texas Rangers in exchange for... Mon, 25 Aug 2008 14:48:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,kffl:20050301:fantasy,article,kffl-minnesotatwinsacquir:1 Jordan Bastian, of BlueJays.MLB.com, reports the Toronto Blue Jays have optioned starting pitcher Shaun Marcum... Sat, 23 Aug 2008 16:14:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,kffl:20050301:fantasy,article,kffl-torontobluejaysspsha:1 Catchers Player Team Injury Status/Projected Return Fantasy Replacement Fantasy Tip Victor Martinez CLE elbow... Fri, 22 Aug 2008 13:07:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,kffl:20050301:fantasy,article,kffl-fantasybaseballinjur:1 The San Francisco Chronicle's Susan Slusser reports the Oakland Athletics have placed starting pitcher Justin... Fri, 22 Aug 2008 09:59:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,kffl:20050301:fantasy,article,kffl-oaklandathleticsspju:1 The Baltimore Orioles placed closer George Sherrill (shoulder) on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday, Aug. Thu, 21 Aug 2008 17:54:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,kffl:20050301:fantasy,article,kffl-impactanalysisbaltim:1 Going old school with two running backs in the first two rounds can help combat picking later in Round 1. Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:56:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,fantguru:20050809:fantasy/nfl,article,fantguru-bottomfeeding_08:1 Who are the players that will fetch a big price in next season's drafts that you'll want to avoid? Thu, 21 Aug 2008 10:25:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,rotowire:20050301:fantasy/mlb,article,rotowire-charging_082108:1 Just when it seemed he couldn't get any hotter, Melvin Mora has taken his streak to another level. Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:51:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:fantasy/mlb,article,mb-buzz_082108:1 Even though the Toronto Blue Jays are toiling in fourth place in the American League East, they still have many... Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:24:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,kffl:20050301:fantasy,article,kffl-impactanalysisadamli:1 LaDainian Tomlinson looks like the only player with a serious shot at touching the ball 400 times in 2008. Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:11:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:fantasy/nfl,article,mb-lookstouches_projection_08:1 If he stays the course, it won't be long until Colorado's Matt Holliday holds the top ranking in Yahoo! fantasy baseball. Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:15:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:fantasy/mlb,article,mb-splitsville_082008:1 It took 17 wins, but Cleveland southpaw Cliff Lee has finally cracked the Big Board top 50. Tue, 19 Aug 2008 18:42:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:fantasy/mlb,article,bf-bigboard-baseball:1 Weekly Preview - The Barclays Greg Vara RotoWire.com Golf Writer blocks --> Year two of the Fed Ex Cup starts... Tue, 19 Aug 2008 15:30:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,rotowire:20050301:fantasy/golf,article,rotowire-2008_pga_preview_34:1 The Associated Press reports the Texas Rangers placed second baseman Ian Kinsler (hernia) on the 15-day... Mon, 18 Aug 2008 20:58:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,kffl:20050301:fantasy,article,kffl-texasrangers2biankin:1 Manny Ramirez is hitting over .400 since joining the Los Angeles Dodgers. Mon, 18 Aug 2008 18:48:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,fantguru:20050809:fantasy/mlb,article,fantguru-tipsheet:1 Antonio Gates falls to No. 3 on the latest tight end rankings. Mon, 18 Aug 2008 17:53:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:fantasy/nfl,article,ys-expertpoll-08preseason-te:1 The Associated Press reports the St. Louis Cardinals placed starting pitcher Chris Carpenter (shoulder) on the... Fri, 15 Aug 2008 15:22:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,kffl:20050301:fantasy,article,kffl-stlouiscardinalsspch:1 Marc Topkin, of the St. Petersburg Times, reports the Tampa Bay Rays placed closer Troy Percival (knee) on the... Fri, 15 Aug 2008 15:18:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,kffl:20050301:fantasy,article,kffl-tampabayrayscltroype:1 Critics of NASCAR's Car of Tomorrow/Today say that it has eliminated passing. But o the numbers prove their point? Fri, 15 Aug 2008 13:57:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:fantasy/nascar,article,db-statspeak_081508:1 The Yahoo! Friends and Family League recently held its draft, and owners proved to be in a rookie state of mind. Fri, 15 Aug 2008 10:11:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:fantasy/nfl,article,bf-fandfdraft_081508:1 ESPN.com reports the San Diego Padres placed starting pitcher Chris Young (forearm) on the 15-day disabled list... Thu, 14 Aug 2008 13:38:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,kffl:20050301:fantasy,article,kffl-sandiegopadresspchri:1 Mike Mussina is on pace for 20 wins. Will that be the final hurdle he needs to clear to ultimately make the Hall of Fame? Thu, 14 Aug 2008 13:32:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,rotowire:20050301:fantasy/mlb,article,rotowire-charging_081408:1 Fantasy baseball owners have turned their attentions to all things Byrd of late. Thu, 14 Aug 2008 12:28:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:fantasy/mlb,article,mb-buzz_081408:1 Detroit slugger Magglio Ordonez hasn't been able to match his '07 production, but teammate Miguel Cabrera has been picking up the slack. Wed, 13 Aug 2008 13:19:00 PDT urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,yhoo:20050301:fantasy/mlb,article,mb-splitsville_081308:1 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 16:06:00 PDT