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May 13, 2013 posted by Patrick DiCaprio

Closer Identifier Algorithm Results for May 13

Here are this week’s results, with changes in yellow. CIA takes its first “miss” of the year with Kyuji Fujikawa, just as we expected. So far, the only Achilles’ Heel…

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May 6, 2013 posted by Patrick DiCaprio

Closer Identifier Algorithm Results for May 6

Here are this week’s results. Jose Veras and Bobby Parnell make big downturns to “auto lose” status. On a going forward basis I will list which guys have automatic “hold”…

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April 8, 2013 posted by Patrick DiCaprio

Closer Identifier Algorithm Results For April 8

Here are this week’s results, to be taken with a fair-sized grain of salt. Based on the criteria, any closer who is 1/2 in SV/SVO will automatically get a “lose”…

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March 21, 2013 posted by Chuck Anderson

Closer Report: News and Notes

A tour of the league beginning with updates on some injured relievers:   Casey Janssen is ramping up his activities.  He pitched in minor league action Sunday and will do…

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March 21, 2013 posted by Patrick DiCaprio

Updated Fantasy Baseball Rankings March 21, 2012

Here are the latest rankings, with lots of movement near the bottoms of each positions.             Be apart of the cool kid crowd that is…

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March 11, 2013 posted by Patrick DiCaprio

Updated Fantasy Baseball Rankings for March 10

Updated and current through March 10. Like everyone else we are trying to make sense of a few situations that are in flux. As always e-mail me at patrick.dicaprio@fantasypros911.com or…

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March 10, 2013 posted by Chuck Anderson

Closer Report – Four Teams to Watch

Fantasy owners drafting in the next week have some unsettled closer situations to make sense of.  Injuries and trade rumors have muddied the waters in Toronto, Cleveland, Anaheim, and Chicago. …

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February 11, 2013 posted by Patrick DiCaprio

AL RP individual Player Commentary Blurbs

AL Relief Pitcher Blurbs Joe Nathan, RHP, TEX: Nathan’s skills returned in 2012 as his 2.80 ERA and 2.76 xERA seemed a lot more indicative of the player we’ve come…

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October 5, 2012 posted by Patrick DiCaprio

Closer Identifier Algorithm Final Results

The current version of CIA: 1. Does the pitcher have a share of the closer’s job? In the cases we are writing about this will usually be yes, but it…

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August 20, 2012 posted by Patrick DiCaprio

Closer Identifier Algorithm Results For August 20

Here are this week’s results with predictions. Two status changes this week. Pitcher CIA result Comments Jim Johnson Lose Skills eroding almost every week. But cant argue with 37/40. Alfredo…