Clayton Kershaw's back inflammation has Howard Bender really concerned. See who else has caught his eye heading into the start of the season.
Yordano Ventura and his 100 mph fastball have won the Royals' fifth starter's job. See who else has seen his stock climb in Howard Bender's initial Barometer of the season.
The Royals have addressed some needs to keep a productive offense together, but can their starting rotation hold up enough to be competitive?
Where did Billy Hamilton go in the RotoWire Magazine Mock? Check out the results and Howard Bender's write up of the first RotoWire mock for the 2014 campaign.
Howard Bender's final Barometer of the 2013 season takes a look at a handful of players whose stock rose or fell for 2014, including the Mariners' Hisashi Iwakuma, who finished the season in style.
Howard Bender shines the spotlight on some unlikely September heroes, including the Orioles' Danny Valencia.
Hand injuries to Carlos Gonzalez and Starling Marte are preventing them from being factors in the stretch run.
Matt Kemp's imminent return will create a domino effect in terms of sharing the playing time in the Dodgers' outfield.
You may have to make the difficult decision to cut Jose Bautista, pending on your league's depth, given how little time we have left this season.
Some recent transactions have changed the landscape for teams' rosters. Howard Bender tells you which changes can have a positive fantasy impact.
Howard Bender suggests a few alternatives for replacing injured players like Carlos Gonzalez or one of the suspended players in the Biogenesis scandal.
With the trade deadline approaching, you should be aware of players potentially getting dealt and what might result of those trades. You should also start preparing more for pitchers hitting innings limits like Matt Harvey.
Justin Smoak has started to display some of the power potential many thought he had when he was drafted. Can he keep it up? Howard Bender discusses him and more this week.
Logan Morrison has played well since returning from the DL. Howard Bender gives him an upgrade and discusses the All-Star Game this week.
Howard Bender tackles Chris Davis' big first half - how likely is he to approximate that production over the second half?
Dan Haren's struggles have continued to the point where the Nats had to put him on the DL. Howard Bender discusses Haren among his fallers this week.
The Yankees got more bad news this weekend when Mark Teixeira pulled himself from Saturday's game with more wrist problems.
Rafael Betancourt and Huston Street landed on the DL this week - their respective replacements feature prominently in Howard Bender's article this week.
Fernando Rodney delivered another heart-wrenching blown save Saturday, but he hasn't lost his job as the closer yet. Howard Bender discusses Rodney among others this week.
Howard Bender suggests to read the other players in your league when trying to get an edge. Among his recommendations this week is to hold steady on Allen Craig.
RotoWire's Howard Bender is losing patience with the Giants' Brandon Belt, who has been batting down in the eighth spot in the order lately.
Carlos Ruiz is back from his season-beginning suspension. Howard Bender discusses him among his 10 players of interest this week.
Jose Reyes' awkward slide has created a handful of changes for the Blue Jays. Howard Bender details those changes and more in this week's Barometer.
In many mixed leagues last year, Edwin Encarnacion was a very profitable early season free agent pickup. Who will bring a lot of value from the waiver wire this year?
Howard Bender preaches patience to start the season but there's reason to be concerned about Pablo Sandoval. Check out his solid pickup options for those who just can't wait for the regular season to begin to make moves.
In some instances, spring training smoke means fire. Howard Bender takes a look at Nolan Arenado and others who are an opportunity away from making an impact.
Jedd Gyorko is one of the big risers this spring as he's closing in on the starting job at second base for the Padres.
A lot can change over the course of the season, but here's a look back at the RotoWire Magazine Mock Draft in late December.
With the acquisition of James Shields from Tampa Bay and a strong young nucleus, are the Royals primed for a return to the postseason?