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Roto Rush: Why Brett Cecil Should be Signed in All Fantasy Formats

Brett Cecil shut down a formidable New York Yankees lineup on Wednesday, pitching eight innings and allowing just two earned runs. Wednesday was the second straight start for Cecil where he's held the opposing team to two runs or less. But Cecil didn't just start pitching well, he's been in a groove for some time...

Roto Rush: Ted Lilly Loves Los Angeles

When it comes to adjusting to a new team, and a new city, it's not supposed to be as easy as Ted Lilly is making it seem. Since coming over to the Dodgers from the Cubs, Lilly has made four starts and won them all. But it's the convincing fashion in which he's hurling that's really impressive. In his last two starts Lilly...

Roto Rush: Derrek Lee Traded to Braves

Derrek Lee is on his way to the Atlanta Braves after the Chicago Cubs dealt the first baseman for three minor leaguers on Wednesday. Lee started slowly in Chicago, batting just .234 with a .708 OPS through the month of June, but has stepped up his hitting of late. Since the beginning of July, Lee is hitting .288. If you...

Roto Rush: Mets Looking to Void K-Rod's Contract

Poppin' out of the box scores and right into your cubicle, the Roto Rush is your double espresso shot of fantasy baseball advice every weekday. Mets (former?) closer Francisco Rodriguez didn't take the field on Monday, but there isn't a single player whose fantasy value has been altered more in the last 24 hours. By...

Roto Rush: Kevin Slowey No-Hits A's, Pulled After Seven Innings

When is a no-hitter not a no-hitter? Kevin Slowey was on top of his game on Sunday, no-hitting the Oakland A's for seven innings. But with 106 pitches on the odometer of an arm that caused him to miss his last start with elbow tendinitis, Slowey was wisely removed from the game by Ron Gardenhire, earning the manager boos...