Week Five Fantasy Baseball MVP’s

Roto Advice found this 5/9/2008 on www.crookedpitch.com [flag]

If not for one Boston pitcher, the National League would have swept these fantasy baseball MVP awards this week. Nice job NL! Catcher: Geovany Soto | Chicago Cubs - Soto batted .391/.481/.870 while scoring six times. He also hit two home runs with 9 RBI. Russell Martin also had a good week going .304/.448/.435 with six runs, a home run, four RBI and a stolen base, but his performance was ... [link]

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Fantasy Baseball Blog News of the Day - May 9th
Published 5/9/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (Ken) at Roto Advice
... it really is still early), and use your creativity when trying to find a way to keep your teams afloat. And without further delay, here is today's fantasy baseball blog news of the day: -Greener on the Other Side takes a look at some of the early season BABIP winners & losers -Roto Authority has updated their post on all closers in the league -Fantasy Gameday takes a look at the top K/100 pitchers -Crooked Pitch gives their week 5 fantasy MVPs -According to Razzball, you know your fantasy baseball team sucks ...

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