Derek Carty talks about a few random things from around the fantasy baseball world.

Derek Carty talks some trading strategy and now says that top notch closers shouldn’t be avoided in shallow and medium leagues.

Derek Carty looks at the National League pickups for the week.

Derek Carty looks at the American League side of the Waiver Wire for the week.

Derek Carty looks at how the trade of Cesar Izturis impacts the fantasy value of several players.

Derek Carty looks at the seemingly unremarkable SP Andrew Sonnanstine.

Derek Carty looks at the changing Milwaukee rotation.

Derek Carty looks at how the trade of Jason Kendall to the Chicago Cubs affects the fantasy value of various players.

Derek Carty looks at some more lucky and unlucky pitchers, this time by comparing WHIP to DIPS WHIP.

Derek Carty looks at both leagues in the first Waiver Wire of the second half.