Tag Archives: Chris Bassitt

The Spin: Fantasy Baseball and the Impact of Recent Major Pitching Injuries

Fantasy managers will lose Shane Bieber this year. (Photo by George Kubas/Diamond Images via Getty Images) I close my eyes and can see them all vividly and in perfect color. Jacob deGrom paints the corner and Justin Verlander works on a no-hitter. Max Scherzer blows hitters away and Clayton Kershaw runs his curve, that slow… Read More »

2024 Fantasy Baseball: 14 possible draft busts at pitcher

Fantasy baseball analyst Dalton Del Don offers a series draft bust candidates by position – he ends things with the pitchers. [Join or create a Yahoo Fantasy Baseball league for the 2024 MLB season] Consider Burnes more overrated than a “bust,” because this is what we’re talking about a pitcher in decline which often costs… Read More »

‘What’s In My Wallet’: Pianowski’s 2024 fantasy baseball draft goals

The rules are simple for the “What’s in My Wallet” piece. Mostly these are guys I’ve already drafted multiple times, but I also leave the door open for My Guys, players I’m confident about and who might not be on my roster as often due to draft slots and timing. [Join or create a Yahoo… Read More »

2024 Fantasy Baseball: Potential draft busts of every American League MLB team

The term “bust” may be harsh to some, but the following players are overrated in fantasy baseball drafts. For sleepers go here: American League & National League. Consider Burnes more overrated than a “bust,” because this is what we’re talking about a pitcher in decline thanks to whom a top-15 pick will likely be made… Read More »

2024 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Draft Levels for Starting Pitchers

If you solve the pitching better than your opponents, the kingdom is yours. But pitchers are the most fickle part of fantasy baseball: the maddening chase. You keep waving that wide butterfly net, but the butterfly is always out of your reach. Here are a series of ranks and guesses. It’s going to look absurd… Read More »