Todd Zola

Todd Zola looks for early-draft value at fantasy's weakest position and finds he's a little more optimistic than the market on Salvador Perez.

Todd Zola looks at five players he's not willing to spend current market price on, including rising Rays ace Blake Snell.

Todd Zola takes another look at five players he's more bullish on than the market right now, and thinks a better season from the Arizona offense could help Paul Goldschmidt regain some of his luster.

Todd Zola examines the philosophy behind player projections, and looks at why having a projected stat line for Anthony Rendon doesn't necessarily help you judge whether he's a good fit for the roster you're constructing.

Todd Zola takes a look at the end-of-season top-200 performers over the last five years and thinks Charlie Blackmon's being discounted too heavily in early drafts given his track record.

Todd Zola offers his initial list of the top arms heading into 2019, and doesn't think Luis Severino's second half is a good enough reason to keep him out of the top 10.

Todd Zola lists his initial top 15 fantasy hitters heading into 2019, and warns against jumping the gun on assuming a big regression from Jose Ramirez.

Todd Zola offers his early thoughts on the shape of the 2019 player pool and suggests that J.T. Realmuto may be the only catcher left worth an early-round investment.

Todd Zola runs park factors from the recently concluded campaign and takes a look at the impact the Chase Field humidor had on sluggers like Paul Goldschmidt.

Todd Zola looks at his strategy for drafting an ace heading into the first NFBC league of the 2019 season, and wonders how early might be too early for Max Scherzer.

Todd Zola looks back at a couple of tough years in showcase leagues and wonders if he's been relying too heavily on projected breakouts from young players like Luis Castillo.

Todd Zola ranks the final week's hitters as the Rockies get a full week of games, all of which should be meaningful.

Todd Zola ranks starting pitchers for the season's final week, which likely will be chaotic as usual. But not for Max Scherzer, who is pitching for a Cy Young.

Todd Zola looks at some factors that could impact playing time over the final days of the season, such as whether Mookie Betts will stay in the lineup to try and win a batting title or rest up for the playoffs.

Todd Zola ranks the week's hitting as the Rays should be in for a great week against a bunch of soft arms.

Todd Zola ranks the week's starting pitching, which is packed with two-start quality arms, including Tampa Bay Cy Young candidate Blake Snell.

Todd Zola looks at some under-the-radar hitters who could provide your lineup with crucial late-season production, including the Royals' Adalberto Mondesi.

Todd Zola ranks the week's hitting as the Diamondbacks, Dodgers and Marlins are on the road for seven games.

Todd Zola ranks the week's starting pitchers as the Indians' Corey Kluber is one of the few top arms with two starts.

Todd Zola digs into team hitting splits to try and figure out the best spots in which to stream marginal pitchers during your stretch run, such as the Braves' Julio Teheran.

Todd Zola ranks the week's hitting as the Blue Jays get a full week of home cooking in Toronto.

Todd Zola ranks the week's starting pitching, which is more tenuous than usual with September callups, but Mike Clevinger continues to step up for the Indians.

Todd Zola completes his look at players and strategies that can move the needle over the final weeks of the season and wonders if Josh Donaldson will find himself in a new uniform.

Todd Zola ranks the week's hitting as this is the week for the Yankees to make a move with the Tigers and White Sox coming to town.

Todd Zola ranks the week's starting pitching as fantasy owners should have plenty of two-start options, including Arizona's Patrick Corbing, who draws a couple lineups that struggle against lefties.

Todd Zola provides some information you may not have considered to help with crucial roster decisions and notes that Aaron Hicks and the Yankees have the busiest remaining schedule in the league.

Todd Zola ranks the week's hitting as the Indians take on the Red Sox in a four-game at Fenway in the marquee series. But the Tribe will miss Chris Sale.

Todd Zola ranks the week's starting pitching as Gerrit Cole is back on top with a pair of starts against the AL West.

Todd Zola looks at how feasible it is to make up ground in ERA and WHIP over the final quarter of the season, and how much a top reliever like Andrew Miller can help you do it.

Todd Zola ranks the week's hitting as the Braves get eight games with a doubleheader on the schedule.