MLB Adds Swingman!

Following Tout Wars lead, MLB—via the new collective bargaining agreement—has added the Swingman. Here’s the story, from Deadspin.

Meanwhile, Brian Walton sings praise to the virtues of a limited reserve list and the swingman at KFFL.

This Week’s FAAB Reports

Mastersball starts a new weekly FAAB feature, with bid breakouts and commentary, here.

Steve Gardner’s weekly FAAB report is here.

And click the individual league links in the right nav bar for standings, rosters and all transactions.

Week 2 Transactions

David Gonos looks at the mixed league, while Steve Gardner surveys FAAB action in NFBC and LABR as well as Tout Wars.

You can always find links to the most recent NL, AL and Mixed Tout Wars transactions in the right navigation bar at toutwars.com. In fact, at midnight on Sunday night, you can View Bidmeister Bids and see how all the Tout Warriors bid in each league.

Rotowire on Sirius XM: Vickery and Hector Santiago in Tout AL

Jeff Erickson (85), Andy Behrens (51) and Chris Liss (45) talk about their bids this week on Hector Santiago, how Vickery changed them, and just how good Santiago might be. Plus a bonus: A theory that other White Sox closers manque have lost all their lustre.

Rotowire on SiriusXM…