Trading Deadline 2007: No Big Deal?
The departure of Luis Castillo opens up the keystone corner in Minnesota for youngster Alexi Casilla.
It seems every year as the end of July draws near, us Roto-fiends congregate in front of our computer monitors, surrounded by at least three televisions, waiting for all the big news of the day. Surely one of those last minute deals will make a difference and — heaven forbid — we should be caught napping.
This year, for the most part, napping might have been the preferred option. The Phillies improved their woeful bullpen
Take a look at Alexi Casilla, 2b, Min. He’s in a low pressure situation batting 9th for the Twinkies and might be of help to teams needing some SBs.
I agree, Todd. I think he’s got some good long-term potential and is someone who can definitely provide help in the speed department at the very least.
[...] Okay, so the trade deadline has passed and fantasy football drafts have already began (I’ve already done two myself). So, who should you look at now that the trades are generally complete and players are mostly locked in to their respective line-ups? Sit back, grab a Dr. Pepper and let me educate you fellow fantasy baseball lovers out there. [...]