SnakeLines, Week 8: Pitcher Strikeouts
We review last week's results - how clutch was Prado? - and set the line for the week coming, where you need to predict how many K's our pitchers will have.
We review last week's results - how clutch was Prado? - and set the line for the week coming, where you need to predict how many K's our pitchers will have.
After last week's slaughter at the top of the table, was order restored to the standing in this week's round?
The D-backs came from behind to take victory in the Braves series, and edge the homestand by the odd game in seven. This week, it's on the road, and we ask whether Martin Prado will find his bat?
Not a great week for the leaders, as only one of the top six teams scored more than three points. That has seriously "crunched" the standings together, as a result, with just 10.5 points separating first and 11th.
After a wobbly start, the D-backs bullpen got back on track last week and gave us six strong outings. You can now join me in a chorus of "We're in the Money"...
A good week for pitching, especially if you had Yu Darvish or Justin Verlander. But there were some good hitting performances too, led by Trumbo.
After a rough week for our relievers, will things get any better on the road? Predict how you think they'll do.
Before the season, we asked you to wager SnakePit dollars on various D-backs related lines. Tuesday night's game marked the 1/6 point, so let's see where we stand.
Edwin Encarnacion had five home-runs this week, to be our Fantasy Player of the Week. Here are all the results, standings and upcoming games from the SnakePit Premier League.
Last week's line came down to the final at-bat for Goldschmidt, in the 8th inning last night. Did he come through for the many 'Pitters who wagered on him?
The third round of fantasy games are in the books. Let's look at the results, standings and upcoming games.
A better week for the house in the SnakePit Casino, as the Arizona pitchers surpassed expectations and kept the offense in check. Here are the results, and the first individual line of the season.
After last week's long session, this was the first regular week of games, but there were still some impressive performances, both teams and individual, led by Clay Buchholz's near no-hitter.
Week 1 of SnakeLines is in the books, so let's see whose bets paid off in the first round, and set the table for the second stage,
The first round of SnakePit Fantasy Baseball had something for everyone: narrow wins, ties, blowout victories. Here are the details, standings and info on the upcoming games: who was lucky enough to have Chris Davis?
Welcome to the first full week of SnakeLines where you get to pit your wits (small letters used to avoid copyright infringing myself!) against... Well, me. This edition: how many runs will the D-backs score against Milwaukee and Pittsburgh?
Based on the popularity of the Place Your Bets game, we will be running a similar prediction contest, weekly, all season. Here's the first edition!
One of the most popular features last year was the SnakePit Sports Book, where we gave you a sheaf of SnakePit Dollars, and let your wager 'em on team and player-related lines. I'm delighted to announce, we're doing it again this year!
By now, you should be just about ready for the off on Sunday, with your fantasy team all streamlined, sleek and ready to go to work on your behalf. How did your draft go?
One of the fun things is naming your team - or, in my case, seeing everyone else's names, since I never bother with anything more imaginative than "AZ SnakePit". Hey, you call it laziness, I prefer to refer to it as "enhancing brand awareness"...
One of the longest-running traditions at the 'Pit is our Fantasy Baseball league, which first took place on Yahoo! back in 2005. Why should this year be any different?
The SB Nation Winter Meetings Simulation cranked up on Monday and the action will be fast and furious as representative GMs have all of one week to fully assemble their rosters, sign free agents, conduct arbitration, and make trades.
At the start of the season, we asked readers to wager $1,500 hypothetical SnakePit Dollars on the Vegas lines being offered on the Diamondbacks during 2012. With the season now over, it's time to check the slips and cash in the chips!
The final round of the SnakePit fantasy baseball decided the overall champion for 2012.
The semi-finals took place in both consolation and championship tournaments, setting the stage for the final round, which will take place over the next two weeks. And there will be a new name on...
The first round of post-season games took place, though the top two sides in both the champion and consolation tournaments sat this week out. Here's what went down. Blonde Streaks 2,...