Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Eloy Jimenez Making Major League Push
For the past few years the league has been getting younger and younger in an attempt to maximize player value but also to let talented prospects prove themselves at the Major League level. It just so happens that there have …
Roto Pope Podcast, Ep 5: Cinco De Mayo, Hot/Not Players, Fireballing Rookie Arms, NBA Playoffs, Seinfeld!
Sean and Aaron engage in various topics for the fifth episode of the Roto Pope podcast: Funhouse (@BackAftaThis) Down, Cinco De Mayo Fantasy Baseball: “Hot/Not” Segment—Matt Adams, Mookie Betts, A.J. Pollock (Hot); Joey Votto, Alex Bregman, Brian Dozier, Yu Darvish, …
RotoPope Podcast, Ep 4: Francesa’s Return, Velocity Surgers, Expected Strikeouts, NBA Playoffs, Paul George To The Lakers?
Foul Territory’s fantasy baseball specialist Aaron Sauceda is joined by his co-host Sean Burch as they discuss: The return of Mike “Sports Pope” Francesa Aaron’s Fantasy Piece: Early Velocity Surgers, Expected Strikeouts Charlie Morton Blake Snell Dylan Bundy Mike Foltynewicz …
Expected Strikeouts: Who Is Under- and Over-Performing?
I was crammed into a middle seat on a recent flight to Seattle and I decided to spend the $10 for WiFi so I could pass the time by reading some baseball content about plate discipline metrics for pitchers. It …
It Moved! Early Pitching Velocity Surgers
Pitching in baseball is a complex undertaking—a subject comprised of part art, part science. There are many interconnected variables—pitching mix, velocity, sequencing, deception, movement, control, command, game plan, framing, umpiring—many of which are difficult to quantify, making it nearly impossible …
RotoPope Podcast, Ep 3: Mike Francesa’s Return, NBA Playoffs, Pitch Velocity Decliners, “Hot/Not” Fantasy Trends
Foul Territory’s fantasy baseball specialist Aaron Sauceda is joined by his co-host Sean Burch as they discuss: Airport Musings, Mike Francesa’s WFAN Return, Boise/State College Debate, & Sean’s Birthday (4/25)! NBA Playoff Discussion: Jazz Paul George Implications Rockets/Warriors Sixers Winning …
RotoPope Podcast, Ep 2: NBA Playoffs, Pitch Velocity Decliners, MLB Standings, Fantasy Trends
Foul Territory’s fantasy baseball specialist Aaron Sauceda is joined by his co-host Sean Burch as they discuss: NBA Playoff Discussion Aaron’s Next Foul Territory Fantasy Piece: Early Season Pitching Velocity Decliners MLB: Early Season Standings Fantasy Baseball: Interesting Player Rater …
RotoPope Podcast Ep 1: Francesca/Simmons Podcast, Early Baseball Trends, NBA Playoffs
Foul Territory’s fantasy baseball specialist Aaron Sauceda is joined by his co-host Sean Burch as they discuss: Founding of Roto Pope Mike Francesa / Bill Simmons Podcast Aaron’s Foul Territory Piece: Which Stats to Look at Early in Fantasy Baseball …
Prognosis Negative: Early Pitching Velocity Decliners
The baseball season is just three weeks in and there are still a lot of games left to play. That’s a lot of statistics yet to accumulate for your fantasy baseball team. Around this time of the year, there are …
Early Season Evaluation: What Player Statistics to Watch
Early in the season, baseball fans – especially fantasy baseball fans – are prone to react very quickly to any new player information. Hell, a few years back I remember clamoring to blow my FAAB wad on Kansas City’s Emilio Bonifacio following a quick …