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January 11, 2012

The Keeper Reaper: Outfielders for 1/11/12

by Rob McQuown

Chicago corner outfielders Viciedo and De Aza headline this weeks Keeper Reaper, joined by Coco Crisp and Chris Heisey

The Keeper Reaper: Second, Short, and Catcher for 1/11/12

by Michael Jong

Uggla, Andrus, Starlin Castro, and Russell Martin highlight this week's Keeper Reaper

January 6, 2012

The Keeper Reaper: First, Third, and DH for 1/6/12

by Michael Street

In his continuing exploration of keeper options at the infield corners and designated hitter, Michael looks at two namesakes--Morse and Young--as well as Ryan Zimmerman and Andruw Jones.

January 5, 2012

The Keeper Reaper: Starting Pitchers for 1/5/12

by Mike Petriello

Beckett, Myers, Masterson, and Zimmerman highlight the first SP Keeper Reaper of the new year

January 4, 2012

The Keeper Reaper: Second, Short, and Catcher for 1/4/11

by Michael Jong

A couple of top catchers and two mid-tier middle infielders get a look in this week's Keeper Reaper

December 30, 2011

The Keeper Reaper: First, Third, and DH for 12/30/12

by Michael Street

Michael looks at several keepers to be handled with kid gloves, or not at all, including Casey Blake, Jesus Montero, Edwin Encarnacion, and Mark Reynolds

December 29, 2011

The Keeper Reaper: Starting Pitchers for 12/29/11

by Mike Petriello

Carpenter, McCarthy, Hellickson, and Luebke highlight the final SP Keeper Reaper of 2011

December 28, 2011

The Keeper Reaper: Second, Short, and Catcher for 12/28/11

by Michael Jong

Cano, Utley, Asdrubal, and Iannetta step into the Keeper Reaper's office this week.

December 27, 2011

The Keeper Reaper: Outfielders for 12/27/11

by Rob McQuown

Rob names his first big sleeper for the 2012 season in this week's Keeper Reaper

December 22, 2011

The Keeper Reaper: Starting Pitchers for 12/22/11

by Mike Petriello

Buchholz, Wandy, Chacin, and Bumgarner get the Keeper Reaper treatment this week

December 21, 2011

The Keeper Reaper: Second, Short, and Catcher for 12/21/12

by Michael Jong

Middle infield Keeper Reaper returns with Reyes, KJ, Lowrie, Scutaro, and Furcal

December 20, 2011

The Keeper Reaper: Outfielders for 12/20/11

by Rob McQuown

Kubel, Braun, Swisher, and Victorino make this week's Keeper Reaper list.

December 16, 2011

The Keeper Reaper: First, Third, and DH for 12/16/11

by Michael Street

This week's column looks at the biggest free-agent corner-infield signing not named Albert Pujols, as well as possible rebounds from once highly regarded players

December 15, 2011

The Keeper Reaper: Starting Pitchers for 12/15/11

by Mike Petriello

Top free agent signees C.J. Wilson and Mark Buehrle head up this week's crop of Keeper Reaper targets

December 13, 2011

The Keeper Reaper: Outfielders for 12/13/11

by Rob McQuown

Bryce Harper, Logan Morrison, Matt Joyce, and Nick Markakis highlight this week's Keeper Reaper.

December 9, 2011

The Keeper Reaper: First, Third, and DH for 12/09/11

by Michael Street

Michael looks at a trio of third basemen, traditionally a thin fantasy position, as well as a young first baseman and an aging designated hitter.

December 8, 2011

The Keeper Reaper: Starting Pitching for 12/8/11

by Mike Petriello

A look at some pitchers who have switched teams this offseason.

December 6, 2011

The Keeper Reaper: Outfielders for 12/6/11

by Rob McQuown

The Keeper Reaper returns for the month of December!

November 2, 2011

The Keeper Reaper: Second, Short, and Catcher for 11/2/11

by Michael Jong

The Keeper Reaper tackles Han-Ram's value plus that of Zobrist, Wieters, Cozart, Mesoraco, and Salvador Perez

October 28, 2011

The Keeper Reaper: First, Third, and DH for 10/28/11

by Michael Street

The enigmatic Adam Dunn leads the list of keeper questions in this week's column, along with hot rookie Freeman and the injured Ike Davis and Kevin Youkilis