It’s hard not to be romantic about baseball. You couldn’t script a better start to the season for the Boston Red Sox, coming off a last-place finish in a season in which they were defending a most unlikely World Series title from the previous year. After a torrid spring training,

Mike Trout and Bryce Harper are two of only six players in MLB history to hit 50 homeruns and steal 30 bases through age 21. That is where the similarities end between the two generational talents. Both enter the 2015 campaign coming off the “worst” seasons of their young careers,

There isn’t a more intriguing pitching prospect in fantasy baseball than Brent Honeywell. Undrafted out of high school, he attended Walters State Community College in Tennessee, where his fastball velocity skyrocketed into the mid-90’s. As a result, so did his draft stock. Armed with a fastball that sits in the

One of the most fascinating under-the-radar spring training story-lines has been the evolution of Arquimedes Caminero with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Not only does the 27-year-old reliever share a name with the legendary Greek mathematician, but he possesses some of the most electric stuff of any reliever in baseball. The problem, which ultimately led

It is imperative to always be thinking years ahead in dynasty formats. Placing a greater emphasis on future value, especially on prospects, will help you stay one step ahead of the rest of your league. Acquiring a prospect on the precipice of a major breakout that will provide surplus value down

There were no lofty expectations when Dominic Leone, an undersized right-hander from Clemson, was selected in the 16th round of the 2012 MLB Draft. The minors are littered with freshly squeezed collegiate starters who fit Leone’s profile to a tee. The harsh reality is that most of them don’t ever

Despite a record-setting payroll, the Los Angeles Dodgers abysmal bullpen ultimately destroyed their playoff hopes last season. Among the myriad of moves the overhauled front office made, led by former small market masterminds Andrew Friedman and Farhan Zaidi, formerly of Tampa Bay and Oakland, respectively, the most critical centered around

Andrew Miller blossomed into one of the premier relief pitchers in all of baseball during his nearly four-year stint with the Boston Red Sox and their patience was rewarded when they convinced their division rivals, the Baltimore Orioles, to give up Eduardo Rodriguez, a 21-year old left-handed pitching prospect, who

The similarity between the career path of newly acquired Arizona Diamondback Rubby De La Rosa and Kansas City Royals setup specialist Wade Davis early on in their respective Major League careers is striking. The future is neither pre-determined nor set in stone, and while De La Rosa will be given every opportunity to establish

He took Corey Kluber deep just because he felt like it one day…He gave Trevor Bauer nightmares after a mammoth moonshot in September…One time he brought a bat to the outfield to shag fly balls during batting practice…His first month exploits caused Twins beat writers to compare his numbers to