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Yard Work: Rocket Fuel of Posey

When Giants catcher Buster Posey (C/1B) was called up, he received considerably less hype than Stephen Strasburg would garner and even less than Cleveland catcher Carlos Santana would receive. The smart fantasy owner moved on Posey immediately, as this catcher-eligible player was slated to get plenty of playing time for...

Three Undervalued Catchers

When you run around in fantasy baseball circles long enough you hear terms thrown around too often. Words like "sleeper", "breakout" and "undervalued" are overused catchphrases comparable to Arnold Drummond's "Whatchoo talkin' 'bout, Willis?" or Donald Trump's "You're fired!" However, it's next to impossible to talk...

Tulowitzki Could Be Disabled List Bound

It's a shame, that right after Clint Hurdle's bench-him-to-spur-a-hot-streak move got Troy Tulowitzki's bat working a little bit, that it appears the second year shortstop appears likely to head to the disabled list with a strained quadriceps injury. Rockies head athletic trainer Keith Dugger said Tulowitzki will fly to...

Brian Fuentes Lives in Blown Save Infamy

This is almost getting old and tiresome for the Rockies. Eight straight losses complimented by four consecutive blown saves from closer Brian Fuentes. According to ESPN researchers, it's the first time that a closer has blown four straight saves since Dave Righetti in 1988. Sure, Fuentes hasn't been his sharpest over the...

Will Heads Roll on the Rockies Coaching Staff?

With the Rockies bringing up the rear in the NL West like usual, there has been widespread criticism that things in Denver need to change. Some fans have created a Monforts Must Sell website, demanding a change in ownership. But until the owners sell, they have the ability to create change by firing certain team officials....

Background on Chris Ianetta

Christopher Domenic Iannetta (born April 8, 1983, in Providence, Rhode Island) is an American professional baseball catcher for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim of Major League Baseball.

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