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Derek VanRiper
RotoWire Blog Posts
- Until Next Time... March 14, 2019
- The Big Winner of Lorenzo Cain to the Brewers February 1, 2018
- Winter Meetings - Day 1 News & Notes December 12, 2017
- Shohei Ohtani Signs with the Angels December 8, 2017
- Miles Mikolas: Cardinal, Lizard King, Value Target? December 5, 2017
- Fantasy Baseball News & Notes - Non-Tender Weekend Review December 4, 2017
- Fantasy Baseball News & Notes - 12/1/17 December 1, 2017
- What Happened to Jonathan Villar? November 30, 2017
- 2017 Pleasant Surprises: The Arms November 14, 2017
- 2017 Pleasant Surprises: The Bats November 9, 2017
- First Pitch Arizona -- Baseball, Food & Beer November 8, 2017
- 2018 Fantasy Baseball Position Eligibility Notes October 4, 2017
- Draft a Quarterback Early September 6, 2017
- MLB Position Eligibility Changes October 5, 2016
- Week 1 FAAB Review September 7, 2016
- Mixed Tout Auction Recap March 21, 2016
- Closer Rankings - February February 4, 2016
- Byung Ho Park, Fantasy Bargain? December 1, 2015
- DFS Rookie - Back to Basics November 30, 2015
- DFS Rookie - It's Happy Hour! November 20, 2015
- DFS Rookie - The Player Pool Is the Moon to Me November 10, 2015
- DFS Rookie - Let's Win a Double Up November 3, 2015
- 2016 Closer Rankings - Nov. Edition (Updated 11/18) November 2, 2015
- DFS Rookie - The First Big Slate October 28, 2015
- 2016 Position Eligibility Changes October 17, 2015
- Putting a Price on Carlos Correa October 15, 2015
- NFFC Primetime Chicago Recap September 6, 2015
- My 2015 NFBC Eulogy August 12, 2015
- Defending the Crown: Tout Wars Mixed Auction Recap March 23, 2015
- The Spring Movers March 17, 2015
- The Blue Jays Lose Marcus Stroman March 10, 2015
- Waiting on Catchers March 3, 2015
- Finally, We Have Games Again March 2, 2015
- Last Year The Market Preferred Joe Mauer to Jose Abreu February 24, 2015
- Re-Thinking The Price of Prince Fielder February 23, 2015
- How Much Can Javier Baez Hurt Your Batting Average? February 17, 2015
- Surprises from the Mixed LABR Draft February 13, 2015
- Five Players I Won't Own In 2015 February 10, 2015
- How Much Can Petco Increase James Shields' Fantasy Value? February 9, 2015
- Round Tripper - Wednesday 2/4 February 4, 2015
- Round Tripper - Tuesday 2/3 February 3, 2015
- Round Tripper - Monday 2/2 February 2, 2015
- Round Tripper - Wednesday 1/28 January 28, 2015
- Round Tripper - Tuesday 1/27 January 27, 2015
- Round Tripper - Monday 1/26 January 26, 2015
- Round Tripper - Sunday 1/25 January 25, 2015
- Round Tripper — Wednesday 1/21 January 21, 2015
- Round Tripper — Tuesday 1/20 January 20, 2015
- Round Tripper -- Monday 1/19 January 19, 2015
- Winter Meetings: Day 1 December 8, 2014
- 2014 Mixed Tout Wars Recap October 4, 2014
- If I Am Being Honest September 25, 2014
- Beat DVR League Recap August 9, 2014
- Market Watch: Justin Verlander November 19, 2013
- Market Watch: Jose Dariel Abreu November 18, 2013
- Short Hops Podcast: Episode 1 August 1, 2013
- RotoWire OFBC Squad March 14, 2013
- Winter Meetings Notes, Day 3 December 5, 2012
- Winter Meetings Notes, Day 2 December 5, 2012
- Winter Meetings Notes, Day 1 December 3, 2012
- MLB Notes: Offseason Day 3 November 1, 2012
- MLB Notes: Offseason Day 2 October 30, 2012
- MLB Notes: Offseason Day 1 October 29, 2012
- Waiver Targets August 6, 2012
- Closer Watch: Deadline Approaching July 23, 2012
- Measuring Returns: Tout Wars July 2, 2012
- Time to Buy Lawrie? May 29, 2012
- Podcast Back May 29, 2012
- On Deck April 23, 2012
- DVR-Shoe NFBC Squad April 3, 2012
- Tout Wars - Mixed League Team Review March 26, 2012
- Hammer Time March 19, 2012
- Shaking Bias February 27, 2012
- Regression Risks February 13, 2012
- How Much Should You Pay For Yu Darvish? January 19, 2012
- Tuesday Winter Meetings Recap December 6, 2011
- Monday Winter Meetings Recap December 5, 2011
- Transaction Reaction December 1, 2011
- First Pitch AZ - NFBC Roster November 9, 2011
- Sunday Morning: Week 1 September 11, 2011
- A Look Back: Year 2 in Martz's Offense August 28, 2011
- Mock Market Report: Early Movers June 27, 2011
- Vick at No. 1 and QB Injury Risk June 26, 2011
- Receiver Tandems June 20, 2011
- Power and Park Effects March 30, 2011
- Our WCOFB Team (Better than Liss') March 29, 2011
- Early Spring 12-Team Mock Results February 28, 2011
- Mock Market Report February 23, 2011
- 14-Team Mixed League Mock Results February 23, 2011
- Mock Draft Today - 3p EST|FRONTS|Noon PST February 4, 2011
- Blast From The Past - Cheap Power January 19, 2011
- We Need Your Help! - RotoWire Survey December 13, 2010
- Video: DVR Recaps Week 10 November 15, 2010
- Set Your Lineup Contest - Week 3 September 26, 2010
- Set Your Lineup Contest - Week 2 September 16, 2010
- Set Your Lineup Contest September 10, 2010
- 14-Team PPR Mock Draft Results July 23, 2010
- Mock w|FRONTS|Jeff Erickson & DVR July 19, 2010
- Strength of Schedule, Not Just for Football May 14, 2010
- RotoWire Editor Zach Sundelius attempts 1,500 Push Ups in 18 Hours May 13, 2010
- Fun with Numbers: Brian Fuentes April 29, 2010
- Something About a Chicken April 26, 2010
- ADP: Seasons of Change March 26, 2010
- Bloomberg Experts League March 15, 2010
- Tuesday's 15-Team Mock Results March 9, 2010
- Want to Mock? 15-Team Mock Draft Tuesday March 9, 2010
- Want a Crack at the Experts in the Bloomberg League? March 5, 2010
- Live Blog - WCOFB 14-Team Mock February 23, 2010
- RotoWire Subscribers - Mock Draft with Jeff Erickson February 8, 2010
- The 2010 RotoWire Top 200 January 11, 2010
- Amateur Scout -- AFL Notes November 6, 2009
- DVR's Gold Sheet October 30, 2009
- Savvy Owner Notes Vol. 1 - Ian Stewart October 14, 2009
- The Curious Case of Wes Welker July 10, 2009
- D-Backs Farm Review - It's Just Pitching June 2, 2009
- MLB Options Quiz (Answers Included) May 22, 2009
- Fantasy Football Debate: Matt Ryan v. Jay Cutler April 24, 2009
- Wednesday MLB Gameday Notes April 8, 2009
- Quick Glance: Halos Rotation March 25, 2009
- Taking the Plunge in Score Sheet March 9, 2009
- Spring Notes - 2|FRONTS|20 February 20, 2009
- I Bought a Hundred of These... February 17, 2009
- 12-team Krause Experts Mixed League February 4, 2009
- Risk v. Reward - Atkins, Reynolds, & Tracy January 30, 2009