All the top prospects in the NL are already rostered, he notes in an article at KFFL.com, and many teams have lots of FAAB left. This doesn’t leave much room for maneuvering.
Category: NL
Adding a Minor Wrinkle
Rob Leibowitz writes in support of an innovative Tout Wars rule allowing teams to FAAB minor leaguers during the season. Does it give hope to teams who get off to a slow start?
Jason Collette on this week’s claims and FAAB
Baseballprospectus.com’s Jason Collette survey’s this week’s Tout Wars claims.
Why Play the Season? 2011 Projected Winners Announced
Close the polls, the fans have spoken. They declare that Nate Ravitz (NL) and Andy Behrens (Mix) will repeat, and Matt Berry (AL) will win his first Tout Wars title this year. But what do the numbers say?
onRoto.com is using BaseballHQ.com’s inseason projections this year, and so we can see how the teams are slated to finish by the numbers:
The envelope says… The AL winner is Larry Schechter. The NL winner is Scott Pianowski. The Mixed winner is BaseballHQ.com’s own Paul Petera. Follow the links to see pdfs of the projected final standings.
Steve Gardner’s Moves of the Week Column
This is the first one. It covers LABR, too, which is Steve’s league.
Another source of roster and move analysis can’t be bad. Go Steve!
Who Will Win Tout NL?
TOUT NL DRAFT: Done!
See the draft spreadsheet here.
Click the console below for a replay of the the live blog.
LISS: Preparing for an Expert League Auction
Rotowire’s Chris Liss tells how he has prepared for this year’s Tout Wars NL auction in the Bats blog at the NYtimes.com
I’ve just added an extra buck to my Stephen Drew maximum bid.