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Archive for February, 2008

Bits on Young catchers

By motle February 14th, 2008

If a keeper league is your type of thing, then i have some advice for you as to a few young catchers that should be under consideration. With Jarrod Saltalamacchia of the Rangers and Russell Martin on the Dodgers are regarded as two of the best young catchers in the game, if Kurt Suzuki can [...]

MIGHTER BITS- NL

By motle February 13th, 2008

What’s a “mighter”? Some call them prospects but we at the BITS call them mighters. They might get playing time and the might be successful. These players have the potential. If things work out for them and you grabbed them, then off to the championship you go. Andy LaRoche, 3B, Los Angeles Dodgers LaRoche is [...]

Bits Biggest Losers

By motle February 12th, 2008

…from last year. These are the guys that have lost tons of fantasy value from last year. Some were just plain taken too high others battled injuries and had little time to produce. You know the type. You have a hunch and somewhere in this player’s past they produced some great fantasy value so you [...]

Breakout Bits

By motle February 11th, 2008

Today I am going to give to you my #1 player to have the most fantasy improvement in 2008. Ryan Zimmerman: Zimmerman has been a product of being stymied by his home ballpark. RFK stadium has shown the ability to reign in players and not allow them to be the offensive juggernaut they are capable [...]

BITS Tips

By motle February 10th, 2008

My offseason fantasy baseball tip of the day: keep your eye on Cincinnati’s Joey Votto. In a 24 game stint as a call up last season, the Reds 23-year-old first base prospect hit .321/.360/.548. He struggled a bit with lefties in the majors, hitting .269/.296/.346 in 27 plate appearances, which is fairly consistent with his [...]