Chase Utley of the Phillies is working with a physical therapist to get his knees in shape. So clearly, there is a way to go before he is ready for the season. So obviously he needs to be in that DL slot for now. So he can fill in for him. Here are my...
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Chase Utley DL Status Update – out to mid to late May?
Michael Morse DL Status Update – Back Next Week?
Michael Morse of the Washington Nationals has begun a rehab assignment. Even better he hit a home run. It looks like there is a pretty good chance he will be back next week. So keep him on the DL for now. Adam Dunn and Carlos Pena look like great backups.
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Jose Valverde – Blown Save Alert
As you know, the shelf life of a closer is much less than any other position so I am always watching who is blowing saves. Jose Valverde of the Detroit Tigers blew his first chance on opening day. His position is still very safe but you never know.
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Who fills in for Ryan Howard?
With Ryan Howard on the DL, I need a replacement for first base on my fantasy baseball team. With the top 1st basemen obviously gone, here is who i would target: Ike Davis Kendrys Morales Adam Lind Mark Trumbo Lucas Duda Adam Dunn
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Erik Bedard – I would pick him up
It obviously depends who else is on your roster, but based on his strong start on opening day, I would stash Erik Bedard of the Pittsburgh Pirates on my roster. Yes – Bedard has had injuries and is therefore a risk. But those reserve spots are for guys just like him. Low downside and...
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Andrew Bailey will be out for months
Andrew Bailey of the Boston Red Sox will be out for months following thumb surgery. Make sure he is in your DL slot and pick up Alfredo Aceves in his place.
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Kyle Farnsworth DL Status Update
It looks like Kyle Farnsworth, closer for the Tampa Bay Rays, will be out for 4 to 6 weeks with his right elbow strain. Make sure he is in one of your DL slots and pick up Joel Peralta in his absence.
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BJ Upton DL Status Update
It looks like BJ Upton, outfielder for the Tampa Bay Rays, is about to start a rehab assignment from his sore lower back. Thats a good sign and suggests he could be back by the second half of April. Meanwhile, keep him stashed on the DL.
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Justin Upton – the Stud of the Arizona Diamondbacks
If i could only have one player from the Arizona Diamondbacks on my team, it would be Justin Upton. Young and already a first or second round draft pick. He could stay a first or second round guy for 5 or 10 years. Nice! Plus 5 tools. Sweet!
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Catchers on the Bubble
I always like to carry 2 catchers on my fantasy baseball team. Why? We have a 162 game limit and most catchers are only going to play 120 to 140 games. I therefore like to rotate in my second catcher to max out games played. Those extra runs, RBI’s and home runs are usually...
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