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2011 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: SS

If you like drafting players in fantasy baseball that close the previous season with a strong September, Troy Tulowitzki is your perfect first-round pick. Heading into September of last season, Tulowitzki had a .315 average and 12 HRs, very good numbers at the shortstop position. He then went on the tear of his life,...

Twelve Thoughts: Towers in Arizona, Car-Go and A's, Kirk Gibson's Future

The Padres were a sports car needing mostly a tuneup years ago when they hired as their general manager Kevin Towers, who now takes over a bad Diamondbacks team. When Towers replaced Randy Smith in late 1995, the rookie GM inherited the future all-time saves leader in Trevor Hoffman and a future Hall of Famer in Tony...

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...

Slump or Suck: Stephen Drew and the Magical Disappearing Homer Act

My name is R.J. White, I own Arizona shortstop Stephen Drew in my fantasy baseball league, and I am officially worried. Things were going great for Drew in the first couple months of the season. His home run on May 19 launched a seven-game hit streak, one that saw him holding a .310/.373/.500 line at its end. He seemed...

Roto Rush: Manny Hurt but Kemp Saves the Day

Prior to Tuesday's Los Angeles Dodgers game in San Francisco, Matt Kemp was made aware that he would not be in the starting lineup -- for the third straight day. Kemp told FanHouse MLB writer Jeff Fletcher that he was unsure why he was being held out, but that he was, "ready to go." He may, or may not have been told why...

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05/31/12 Arizona Diamondbacks' draft picture cloudy Source: azcentral.com Even though they're less than a week from baseball's draft, the Diamondbacks' first-round picture is much cloudier than it was a year ago.
05/31/12 Kevin Towers hopeful on Stephen Drew's return Source: KTAR - Phoenix AZ Arizona Diamondbacks shortstop Stephen Drew had another successful nine inning extended spring training game on Wednesday, a sign that shows the Diamondbacks are one step closer to getting him back in the line-up.
05/30/12 Drew nearing heavier action in rehab Source: MLB - Arizona Diamondbacks Stephen Drew played in an extended spring game Wednesday and could step up his rehab efforts soon.
05/22/12 Drew dealing with speed bump in rehab Source: MLB - Arizona Diamondbacks Injured D-backs shortstop Stephen Drew played nine innings on May 15 in an extended spring training game, but when he tried to do it again two days later, soreness returned to his healing ankle.
05/17/12 Arizona Diamondbacks Steven Drew Will Be Enough to... Source: Bleacher Report Stephen Drew is just weeks away from his return to the Arizona Diamondbacks and they could really use him.