Expert FAAB Review

Expert FAAB Review: Week 18

by Mike Gianella 8/01

Puns are strong this week.

Expert FAAB Review: Week 17

by Mike Gianella 7/25

J.D. Martinez's arrival in the National League opens up the auction floodgates.

Expert FAAB Review: Week 16

by Mike Gianella 7/18

Zack Graniteâ€”real person, or Flintstones character?

Expert FAAB Review: Week 14

by Mike Gianella 7/05

Wrote a big check for Sam Dyson. Also: Are we sure that Paul Blackburn isn't Nick Blackburn trying to sneak back in?

Tyler Austin is back on the radar. Should we just ignore him? Also, what does the future of Stephen Vogt hold in Milwaukee? And while it's true that Flags Fly Forever, is the same true for Cameron Perkins?

Expert FAAB Review: Week 12

by Mike Gianella 6/20

Derek Fisher was sent down, but he'll be back, and was worth bidding on.

Expert FAAB Review: Week 11

by Mike Gianella 6/13

Come for the Mallex Smith analysis, but stay for the tale of the Curse of the Washington Nationals Bullpen. And have some iced tea. Have some!

Expert FAAB Review: Week 10

by Mike Gianella 6/06

Eric Young Jr. will haunt your dreams after Mike's mini-biography.

Expert FAAB Review: Week 9

by Mike Gianella 5/30

Paul DeJong, Alec Asher and one of the Daniel Robertson receive attention by the big boys.

Expert FAAB Review: Week 8

by Mike Gianella 5/23

Ian Happ finds playing time in Chicago. Bradley Zimmer is given a chance in Cleveland. Matt Adams finds a lifeline (for a while) Atlanta. Don't look now at Whit Merrifield. Just don't. His name is Rio and the bid is $82.

Expert FAAB Review: Week 7

by Mike Gianella 5/16

A flurry of Eddie Butler activity, and another shot for Jose Berrios to stick.

Expert FAAB Review: Week 6

by Mike Gianella 5/09

The Tigers are primed for a changing of the guard at closer. What do you stand to win by winning a bid for Marwin Gonzalez? What would Gregor Blanco be worth to you?

Expert FAAB Review: Week 5

by Mike Gianella 5/02

Rookies Cody Bellinger and Christian Arroyo present two different kind of dilemmas for the FAAB bidder.

Expert FAAB Review: Week 4

by Mike Gianella 4/25

What if Taylor Motter's season were set to showtunes? Is Chad too Kuhl for the room? Will they write songs about the guys filling in for the Dodgers injury brigade?

Expert FAAB Review: Week 3

by Mike Gianella 4/18

Sorting out the Texas Rangers bullpen might take all season, but chasing saves with a losing team can be a scary fantasy proposition. Melvin Upton Jr. will get a rebirth with the Giants soonâ€”they just better hope he does better than he did with the Jays after being traded.