Matt Carpenter

The Dynasty Guru’s Top 50 Dynasty League First Basemen, #1-20
It’s been a slow off-season. Like, a really slow off-season. With the hot stove frigid, fantasy baseball players haven’t had many ways to quench their thirst, unless they’ve thrown themselves head-first into football, basketball, or hockey. January and February can be some of the darkest months of the year (figuratively
The Dynasty Guru’s Top 50 Dynasty League Third Basemen, Nos. 1-20
It’s the time of the year where we offer congratulations to those of you brave dynasty league owners that survived the offseason. The greatness that 2016 will surely offer is upon us and that means we’ll be spending the next six weeks moving our way through the positional landscape, offering thoughts
Keep An Eye on Drew Robinson
Three of the game’s most feared sluggers are from Las Vegas. The astonishing Kris Bryant, the otherworldly Bryce Harper, and the future of the Texas Rangers, Joey Gallo. These ball mashers are well-known in the baseball world. These baseball monsters playing their way into sports section headlines. These guys are can’t-miss
The Dynasty Guru’s Top 50 Dynasty League Third Basemen, Nos. 1-20
Congratulations on surviving another off-season. Now that the new year is upon us, it’s time to spend the next month traveling across the positional landscape, labeling players with numbers that correspond to their value. It’s the very definition of freedom. A ton of hard work was put into these rankings,
The Dynasty Guru’s Top 50 Dynasty League Second Basemen, Nos. 1-20
From the 21st of January to the 20th of February, the writers at TDG will be taking you through our rankings position-by-position. As I mentioned in the primer, this year we’re doing things a little differently. Instead of having my personal rankings up on this site, like last year, these
Selling Jason Kipnis
I’ll start by naming all the second basemen more valuable than Jason Kipnis in 2013: Robinson Cano Cheesy way to start a blog post aside, many doubted the second baseman’s 2012 campaign after he completely fell apart post All-Star break. I wasn’t one of the doubters, but I understood the
More Fun At The Hot Corner With Nolan Arenado
Third base has been hit-and-miss in 2013, with Matt Carpenter, Manny Machado and Kyle Seager among the obvious hits, and Pablo Sandoval, Brett Lawrie and Mike Moustakas among the glaring misses. Carpenter, Seager, Lawrie and Moustakas have all recently been discussed in great detail here at The Dynasty Guru, and
Shuffling the Deck: Matt Carpenter’s Rise to Fantasy Relevance
As we move towards the back third of the season, I’m starting a new feature here at TDG. Shuffling the Deck will focus on players who find themselves worth a lot more in dynasty formats right now than they were at the beginning of the year, and vice versa. Because