Archive
Access past fantasy baseball, fantasy football and other blogs by Tim Heaney through the archive below.
January 2012 (5 posts )
- 01/27: Fantasy baseball starting pitchers: the Frugal 15 (1 comment)
- 01/23: Even more on why I took Starlin Castro in Round 3 (2 comments)
- 01/19: FSTA fantasy baseball draft results: Guess not everything stays in Vegas (1 comment)
- 01/11: Who’s your No. 1 fantasy baseball pick? (0 comments)
- 01/03: Time for the next round of Guess the Fantasy Baseball Sleeper (0 comments)
December 2011 (6 posts )
- 12/20: Ready for another round of Guess the Fantasy Baseball Sleeper? (0 comments)
- 12/16: Can you name this 2012 fantasy baseball sleeper? (0 comments)
- 12/14: An early fantasy baseball mock draft, complete with Ryan Braun (0 comments)
- 12/09: Trevor Cahill swap, a.k.a. Statistics vs. Scouting: Round … well, I’ve lost count (1 comment)
- 12/06: Add Addison Reed to your fantasy baseball sleepers list (3 comments)
- 12/02: Fantasy baseball: not afraid to travel Matt Holliday road (1 comment)
November 2011 (7 posts )
- 11/29: It’s lonely on this pitcher’s fantasy baseball bandwagon. Join me? (2 comments)
- 11/23: Who’s the 2011 Fantasy Football Turkey? (0 comments)
- 11/16: What’s the moral of Brent Morel’s September story? (0 comments)
- 11/14: Tim’s NFBC fantasy baseball mock band headlined by power trio? (0 comments)
- 11/09: Cleveland Indians must stay grounded in pitching philosophy (0 comments)
- 11/08: Denver Broncos embracing Tim’s Tebowing (0 comments)
- 11/01: Fantasy football mailbag: T.J. Houshmandzadeh, Andre Johnson, defensive teams (0 comments)
October 2011 (7 posts )
- 10/28: Let the fantasy baseball prep party begin! (0 comments)
- 10/25: Roy Oswalt, Ryan Madson, Brad Lidge: Philadelphia Phillies in fantasy phlux (0 comments)
- 10/21: Who are Yu … Darvish? (0 comments)
- 10/20: No Philadelphia fantasy football freedom for Ronnie Brown – what now? (0 comments)
- 10/15: Brandon Lloyd can totally redeem himself (1 comment)
- 10/12: Banking on Lance Berkman repeat a Cardinal sin (0 comments)
- 10/04: See you in 2013, Justin Verlander (0 comments)
September 2011 (7 posts )
- 09/28: Tout Wars Mixed: Game of inches (0 comments)
- 09/26: Tout Wars mixed: Third place the charm? (0 comments)
- 09/24: Fantasy Football Week 3: Tim’s Take (3 comments)
- 09/21: Doubting Tout Wars mixed chances? (1 comment)
- 09/20: Fantasy football quarterbacks: Cam Newton, Joe Flacco or Mark Sanchez? (0 comments)
- 09/13: Hidden Junior Circuit jewels for 2012: Jim Johnson, Tom Wilhelmsen (0 comments)
- 09/07: Mixed Tout Wars championship chase features KFFL civil (ish) war (1 comment)
August 2011 (8 posts )
- 08/31: Cedric Benson turning himself in, but still beam up Bernard Scott (0 comments)
- 08/24: Fantasy football draft recap: Let others IDP freely (3 comments)
- 08/16: Count me among Jim Thome’s homies (2 comments)
- 08/15: Raiders’ offense: Denarius Moore to offer? (1 comment)
- 08/13: Lee Evans trade has Ravens flying, leaves Bills stuck (1 comment)
- 08/09: Go fetch Austin Collie (3 comments)
- 08/03: Secret’s out on Shonn Greene (6 comments)
- 08/01: Marshawn Lynch: bargain Beast Mode (0 comments)
July 2011 (7 posts )
- 07/26: Jeff Karstens: Karma Chameleon (0 comments)
- 07/19: Erick Aybar my SB guardian Angel? (2 comments)
- 07/16: Hellooooooooo, Jeff Niemann (0 comments)
- 07/13: Chien-Ming Wang rising from the rubble (1 comment)
- 07/09: Captain’s Log: Reflecting on Derek Jeter’s road to 3,000 (0 comments)
- 07/06: Embrace Kyle Farnsworth, ditch your bias (2 comments)
- 07/04: 2011 fantasy baseball first-half All-Stars (0 comments)
June 2011 (6 posts )
- 06/30: Pay for a top quarterback? Please. (0 comments)
- 06/28: Pedro Alvarez: A dangerous – but maybe necessary – voyage (0 comments)
- 06/14: Jordan Schafer: Running (and Bidding) on Faith (2 comments)
- 06/10: A meditation on South Park and selling low (1 comment)
- 06/07: Adam Dunn’s fantasy baseball fate in his hands? (1 comment)
- 06/04: A plea for statistical sanity (1 comment)
May 2011 (7 posts )
- 05/31: Forget Jose Bautista: John Danks is the real clown (3 comments)
- 05/23: Fantasy baseball: Watching Tyler Colvin (1 comment)
- 05/19: U-turn coming for Ubaldo Jimenez? (1 comment)
- 05/13: Hope for Brandon Wood, empathy for John Lackey and support for MLB chitchat (3 comments)
- 05/12: Fantasy baseball: Go to the Mat for Latos? (0 comments)
- 05/09: Fantasy baseball: Tout Wars bet and bids (0 comments)
- 05/04: Jair Jurrjens grounding his value? Be careful (3 comments)
April 2011 (6 posts )
- 04/27: Marlins fantasy baseball: Hanley Ramirez … and a 3B solution? (1 comment)
- 04/20: These fantasy baseball dudes abide (0 comments)
- 04/19: Fantasy baseball: Don’t write off Francisco Liriano (1 comment)
- 04/13: Fantasy baseball: Travis Hafner, Josh Beckett and more finally paying off (2 comments)
- 04/06: An ottoneu fantasy baseball adventure (2 comments)
- 04/04: Still need replacements for Evan Longoria and Matt Holliday? (0 comments)
March 2011 (6 posts )
- 03/28: Jose Contreras can see saves (0 comments)
- 03/24: Burning down my Tout Wars mission (3 comments)
- 03/17: Grab a Guinness … and Nate McLouth (0 comments)
- 03/15: Spring Flings: March Madness, closer conundrums and sleeper sensations (0 comments)
- 03/10: Spring Flings: late-round aces and news you can use (1 comment)
- 03/03: Is first base … scarce? Avon Barksdale thinks so (0 comments)
February 2011 (5 posts )
- 02/24: Adam Wainwright needs Tommy John surgery (1 comment)
- 02/23: Adam Wainwright: Cardinals’ contingency wings (0 comments)
- 02/16: Finally, The Rock has come back! Jhonny Peralta, too? (0 comments)
- 02/08: Victor Martinez calls changeup for Tim’s fantasy baseball draft (0 comments)
- 02/01: New York Mets for sale (0 comments)
January 2011 (5 posts )
- 01/28: Fantasy baseball draft: FSTA happens in Vegas (4 comments)
- 01/19: Gordon Beckham this year’s Rickie Weeks (2 comments)
- 01/13: Fantasy baseball mock draft: Sound the Fantasy Alarm (5 comments)
- 01/10: Trust the Jordan Zimmermann (0 comments)
- 01/04: Fine, I’ll play the Hall of Fame game (0 comments)
December 2010 (6 posts )
- 12/29: Nick Swisher still a slick outfielder pick (1 comment)
- 12/27: More bam for Han-Ram? Plus Brandon Webb and Kevin Youkilis (0 comments)
- 12/22: Second (base) is the best? (1 comment)
- 12/15: Close the door on paying for fantasy baseball closers? (0 comments)
- 12/09: Carl Crawford and more Hot Stove sizzles (0 comments)
- 12/03: Adam Dunn and Jose Lopez find new launch pads (0 comments)
November 2010 (7 posts )
- 11/24: Fantasy Football Turkeys (1 comment)
- 11/19: Baltimore Orioles letting Koji Uehara fly away? (1 comment)
- 11/15: Can Dallas Cowboy up for Jason Garrett? (1 comment)
- 11/11: LaDainian Tomlinson and Shonn Greene: Too many Jets on the runway (1 comment)
- 11/09: Raising the Arizona Fall League (0 comments)
- 11/04: Fantasy Football: Loose production from tight ends (6 comments)
- 11/01: Unwrapping Week 8 fantasy football performers (0 comments)
October 2010 (6 posts )
- 10/28: Fantasy Football Halloween Costumes (0 comments)
- 10/22: Fantasy Baseball Face-to-Face: Phil Hughes (0 comments)
- 10/19: Does Dwayne Bowe know increased fantasy football value? (5 comments)
- 10/15: MLB League Championship Series previews (0 comments)
- 10/12: Rough celebratory sailing for Marc Colombo (4 comments)
- 10/08: 2010 All-Fantasy Baseball Team, and thanks from KFFL Baseball (1 comment)
September 2010 (3 posts )
- 09/22: Fantasy Baseball: Wednesday streamers (2 comments)
- 09/21: Fantasy baseball: Tuesday streamers (0 comments)
- 09/08: Are you ready for some … more baseball? OK, so there's football, too (0 comments)
August 2010 (12 posts )
- 08/30: Fantasy baseball keeper: Francisco Liriano or Clay Buchholz? (2 comments)
- 08/25: Marion Barber III: Barbarian will Flex his muscles again (0 comments)
- 08/24: Sidney Rice's Vikings funeral, Bernard Berrian's rebirth (0 comments)
- 08/20: Under the Pile: Kareem Huggins (1 comment)
- 08/16: Trading places during a fantasy football draft (2 comments)
- 08/12: Fantasy Baseball Player Prospecting 2010: Jordan Brown, Cleveland Indians (0 comments)
- 08/11: Under the Pile: Legedu Naanee (0 comments)
- 08/11: Fantasy Baseball Player Prospecting 2010: Mitch Moreland, Texas Rangers (0 comments)
- 08/10: Fantasy Baseball Player Prospecting 2010: Mike Minor, Atlanta Braves (0 comments)
- 08/06: Edwin Jackson sent to mechanic, passes inspection (0 comments)
- 08/04: Fantasy football draft recap: Mock Draft Central expert invitational best ball (0 comments)
- 08/03: Fantasy Baseball Player Prospecting 2010: Thomas Diamond, Chicago Cubs (0 comments)
July 2010 (12 posts )
- 07/31: Fantasy baseball: Trade deadline shakes up saves (0 comments)
- 07/31: Fantasy baseball: early trade deadline roundup (0 comments)
- 07/30: DL looms for Oakland Athletics RP Andrew Bailey (0 comments)
- 07/29: Minnesota Twins acquire RP Matt Capps (0 comments)
- 07/26: The Tortoise and the Dan Haren, and All's Randy Wells (0 comments)
- 07/22: Neftali Feliz, Neftali triste (0 comments)
- 07/22: Chicago White Sox closer job "open" (0 comments)
- 07/21: Another Deep Thought by Tim McCarver (0 comments)
- 07/16: First-Half Fantasy Baseball All-Scrubs (0 comments)
- 07/13: First-Half Fantasy Baseball All-Stars (0 comments)
- 07/09: Open Letter to Ian Kinsler Owners (6 comments)
- 07/04: Cleveland Indians' Shin-Soo Choo placed on DL (0 comments)
June 2010 (8 posts )
- 06/30: Stephen Strasburg, All-Star? Can you squeeze any magic out of Wandy Rodriguez? (0 comments)
- 06/28: Boston Red Sox place Victor Martinez on the DL (0 comments)
- 06/28: Does shorter swing Mark Reynolds' batting average upside? (0 comments)
- 06/17: Fantasy Baseball 6-4-3: Pablo Sandoval a sad Panda, and what to do with Adam Lind (0 comments)
- 06/16: James Shields and Ricky Nolasco: Ain't No Sunshine for my pitching staff (0 comments)
- 06/11: Fantasy Baseball 6-4-3: Justin Masterson of the Universe (0 comments)
- 06/09: High Hopes for Gavin Floyd: not just another brick in the wall (0 comments)
- 06/03: Fantasy Baseball 6-4-3: Tim Lincecum, Hunter Pence and more (0 comments)
May 2010 (7 posts )
- 05/30: Texas Rangers' Nelson Cruz hits the DL again (0 comments)
- 05/29: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 1B Kendry Morales suffers broken leg (0 comments)
- 05/24: Bend It Like Gordon Beckham … to the minors? (6 comments)
- 05/14: Fantasy Baseball 6-4-3: Grady Sizemore, Carlos Pena and more (0 comments)
- 05/09: Chicago White Sox considering removing closer Bobby Jenks (0 comments)
- 05/06: Welcome to the Javier Vazquez Support Group (0 comments)
- 05/03: Fantasy Baseball 6-4-3: Jaime Garcia, Brett Cecil and more (1 comment)
April 2010 (17 posts )
- 04/28: Josh Beckett: close to cutting his struggles (3 comments)
- 04/28: Fantasy Baseball Player Prospecting 2010: Brad Lincoln, Pittsburgh Pirates (0 comments)
- 04/27: Fantasy Baseball Player Prospecting 2010: Michael Stanton, Florida Marlins (0 comments)
- 04/26: Fantasy Baseball Drop Zone: Julio Borbon, Texas Rangers (1 comment)
- 04/23: 2010 NFL Draft: Round 3: Jordan Shipley, WR, Cincinnati Bengals (0 comments)
- 04/22: Texas Rangers call up Justin Smoak, ditch Chris Davis (0 comments)
- 04/12: Fausto Carmona and my Faustian fantasy baseball pact (2 comments)
- 04/11: Baltimore Orioles 2B Brian Roberts expected to land on DL (2 comments)
- 04/11: Arizona Diamondbacks C Miguel Montero placed on DL (1 comment)
- 04/11: Neftali Feliz replacing Frank Francisco as Texas Rangers closer (1 comment)
- 04/10: Fantasy Baseball Drop Zone: Mike Napoli (2 comments)
- 04/09: Fantasy Baseball Drop Zone: Dexter Fowler (0 comments)
- 04/08: Fantasy Baseball 6-4-3: Vernon Wells leads off (0 comments)
- 04/07: Starting the fantasy baseball marathon (1 comment)
- 04/07: Fantasy Baseball Drop Zone: Corey Hart (1 comment)
- 04/06: Ask KFFL's Experts: Tim Heaney (0 comments)
- 04/05: Already making my Shaun Marcum in 2010 (3 comments)
March 2010 (7 posts )
- 03/31: 2010 MLB Predictions: Mark 'em down (0 comments)
- 03/27: Jason Frasor likely to close for Toronto Blue Jays (0 comments)
- 03/26: Be trendy with Bloomberg Sports (0 comments)
- 03/16: Fantasy Baseball: Here comes the Bloomberg (0 comments)
- 03/13: Breaking down my K-BAL fantasy baseball team (0 comments)
- 03/05: Bloomberg Challenge: Draft and play vs. fantasy baseball experts! (0 comments)
- 03/04: Fantasy Baseball: Riffing on Carlos Santana (0 comments)
February 2010 (4 posts )
- 02/22: Tim's FSTA pitching: Risk mismanagement? (1 comment)
- 02/15: Doors opening for this Angel to close (0 comments)
- 02/12: Fantasy baseball: FSTA Draft recap (0 comments)
- 02/05: Mocked over Youk and Kurt Klutch … plus a sleeper (3 comments)
January 2010 (5 posts )
- 01/29: Fantasy baseball: They're so money, and they don't even know it (1 comment)
- 01/19: Scott Kazmir: Remastered (0 comments)
- 01/15: Hey, Ian Stewart: Get in line (drives)! (0 comments)
- 01/12: Mark McGwire, Daisuke Matsuzaka and a fantasy baseball mock (0 comments)
- 01/08: Fantasy baseball observations (0 comments)
December 2009 (3 posts )
- 12/22: Happy Holidays to New York Yankees fans (0 comments)
- 12/09: Fantasy Baseball: Curtis Granderson, Edwin Jackson and Max Scherzer swapped (1 comment)
- 12/07: Mariners swipe Chone Figgins before Winter Meetings (4 comments)
November 2009 (1 post )
- 11/16: Fantasy baseball: early Arizona Fall League observations (0 comments)
October 2009 (4 posts )
- 10/30: Don't overlook the fantasy football depths (0 comments)
- 10/19: Fantasy Football, Week 6: Sidney Rice, the Patriots backfield and more (1 comment)
- 10/11: Chocolate milk and fantasy baseball: delicious (0 comments)
- 10/04: Fantasy baseball and the AL Central playoff (0 comments)
September 2009 (3 posts )
- 09/17: Fantasy baseball news and notes (0 comments)
- 09/09: Wait – fantasy baseball is still on? (0 comments)
- 09/04: Fantasy football sleepers you may have missed (0 comments)
August 2009 (6 posts )
- 08/31: Expect more bench time for Jim Thome, Los Angeles Dodger (0 comments)
- 08/28: Scott Kazmir traded to Angels and more fantasy baseball notes (1 comment)
- 08/19: Give these fantasy baseball castoffs a second chance (0 comments)
- 08/17: Fantasy football sleepers for point-per-reception drafts (0 comments)
- 08/12: Fantasy Football Indepth IDP Challenge draft recap (0 comments)
- 08/07: Fantasy baseball trade deadline advice from Ferris Bueller and the late, great John Hughes (4 comments)
July 2009 (4 posts )
- 07/24: Fantasy baseball news and more expert league updates (3 comments)
- 07/18: Fantasy Baseball First-Half Report Card – Part 1 (6 comments)
- 07/10: First-half fantasy baseball All-Stars … and All-Scrubs (0 comments)
- 07/06: New fantasy baseball heights for these skyscraping pitchers? (0 comments)
June 2009 (6 posts )
- 06/29: Monday night fantasy baseball notes (0 comments)
- 06/24: In (mild) defense of Kevin Gregg (3 comments)
- 06/19: Alfonso Soriano, Gavin Floyd's luck (reprise) and more (0 comments)
- 06/15: Fantasy baseball spotlight: Mechanics (1 comment)
- 06/12: Francisco Liriano, John Lackey, Mike MacDougal, Joba Chamberlain and more (2 comments)
- 06/05: Will more taters appear in Garrett Atkins' diet? (1 comment)
May 2009 (10 posts )
- 05/30: Joey Votto of no confidence: DL for Reds masher (0 comments)
- 05/29: The Matt Wieters premiere, the Zach Duke redemption and the Ricky Nolasco stretch (0 comments)
- 05/26: Are these fantasy baseball players for real? (0 comments)
- 05/22: Moving through Scott Kazmir, Troy Percival and Andy LaRoche (0 comments)
- 05/08: Mariano Rivera's cutter and a break from Manny Ramirez (0 comments)
- 05/07: Manny Ramirez suspended (1 comment)
- 05/03: Seattle Mariners place Brandon Morrow on DL (0 comments)
- 05/02: Matt LaPorta of call: Indians bring up young stud (0 comments)
- 05/01: Joel Pineiro: Another Phoenix Cardinal in St. Louis? (0 comments)
- 05/01: Huston Street pulls a U-turn, returns to ninth inning (0 comments)
April 2009 (11 posts )
- 04/28: Washington Nationals impeach Joel Hanrahan (0 comments)
- 04/27: Rising fantasy baseball prospects (0 comments)
- 04/24: Dallas Cowboys, Captain Crush and early-season reactions (0 comments)
- 04/23: Wing clipped: B.J. Ryan to the DL (1 comment)
- 04/21: Like clockwork: Ryan Doumit hits the DL (0 comments)
- 04/17: Manny Corpas to close for the Colorado Rockies (2 comments)
- 04/17: Angels DL Vladimir Guerrero (0 comments)
- 04/17: Vladdy DL-addy? A Madden-ing development! (2 comments)
- 04/15: Pick up Nick Swisher. Now. (0 comments)
- 04/10: Brandon Webb, Chris Carpenter, Adam Lind, Kyle Davies and more (0 comments)
- 04/06: 2009 MLB predictions and awards (1 comment)
March 2009 (11 posts )
- 03/29: Fantasy Baseball Alert: Chicago Cubs pick Kevin Gregg, spurn Carlos Marmol (0 comments)
- 03/27: Rounding the Bases: Velocity, B.J. Ryan … and BU Hockey! (2 comments)
- 03/25: Fantasy Baseball Alert: St. Louis Cardinals bullpen still hates us (2 comments)
- 03/20: Fantasy Baseball Alert: Joe Mauer's Opening Day status doubtful (2 comments)
- 03/19: Fantasy Baseball Sleeper: Placido Polanco (2 comments)
- 03/16: Fantasy Baseball Alert: Matt Lindstrom injury update (0 comments)
- 03/15: Sean Avery loves New York (0 comments)
- 03/12: Fantasy Baseball Mock Draft – Mock Draft Central Experts Draft (0 comments)
- 03/10: Rounding the Bases: The next M's closer? (6 comments)
- 03/09: Rounding the Bases: Alex Rodriguez, Johan Santana and more (4 comments)
- 03/05: Terrell Owens and Alex Rodriguez (1 comment)
February 2009 (1 post )
- 02/27: Fantasy baseball sleepers and other Friday notes (0 comments)