Jonah Keri has covered baseball, college basketball and other sports for a number of publications, including ESPN.com, the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, Penthouse, and Baseball Prospectus. He also writes the flagship stock market column for Investor's Business Daily, called "The Big Pictu...

Drew Silva is a 9 year veteran of fantasy baseball.  He currently writes for Rotoworld.com and MLBtraderumors.com.  His loves include the St. Louis Cardinals, Cal Ripken Jr., and everything Aaron Gleeman.  Drew considers Mike Bordick his own personal Newman.   RJK: With Manny bac...

1. Grady Sizemore - I've been trying to get this guy for weeks in my keeper league.  Would BJ Upton and Brandon Webb do it for you?  Restivo said no. I was worried about his average continuing to slide in '09 but, it turns out he was generally a bit unlucky last year with a 29% hit rate.&n...

There's an internal struggle that plagues us all when it's our turn to pick.  It centers around the theme of consistency vs. upside.  Do we want the guy who could give us Lincecum numbers or would we rather have Brandon Webb who does the same great things every year.  Webb's ceiling i...

My boy Ray has successfully run through the top 10 at each position in the NL over the past weeks.  So now it's my task to tackle the AL top 10's.  With the Catching position i've decided to yank the Bandaid and rank them first. Tier 1 1. Joe Mauer - Not much contest here after Victor Mart...

A couple weeks ago I received an email from a friend who I'm in a slow mock draft with.  It said this, "There is an opening in a Auction Keeper League I started playing in last year. . .  it has been going on since the late 90's. There is one open spot and they want a highly competitive ow...

Pretend for a moment you don' t know this is a sports website.  Are you pretending?  No?  Come on, just play along. Last night I listened to an upper management type from a local business speak.  Here are the areas he focused on: -Process vs. Outcome -Culture vs. Expectations -Co...

We're 4 weeks from MLB's trade deadline and things are starting to heat up.  As written in this space over the past couple of days, CC Sabathia seems to be the big present under the tree for one major league club.  Included on that list may be Mark Texeira (again), Matt Holliday, Greg Madd...

  While looking around on Baseball Prospectus the other day, I was delighted to see that Joe Sheehan and Paul DePodesta will be speaking and Q&A'ing with fans before the Padres v. Braves game on July 11th at PetCo Park.  The moment I found out about it I sent out a few emails, invited...