In most cases, players that fail to meet expectations have some sort of injury situation as the cause. The Baseball Injury Report uses its database, contacts in baseball and 15 years of injury analysis experience to uncover the real reason why a player is not performing up to expectations.
Six Ways the Baseball Injury Report Will Help You Win in 2008!
1. Reduce Your Draft Day Risk by Avoiding Injury Situations That Will Damage Your Chances to Win in 2008
Draft Day is always full of surprises. Get the most of your draft day preparation by avoiding players who will not live up to their projections due to injury situations. Use accurate injury information to draft players whose value has declined making them bargains and good investments for your roster. Get a true reading on position scarcity. Use hidden injury risks to your advantage when developing your draft strategy. Read what we said about Craig Monroe and Anibal Sanchez in 2007.
2. Adjust Your Strategies Due to Underperformance From Injuries
Injuries are the major reason for player underperformance every season. We'll help you spot the underperformers before draft day through the season. Don't finalize your draft lists until you know who the underperformers will be in 2008. Then you can let your competitors over pay for overvalued players. Greatly increasing you odds of winning with players who will perform up to expectations. Once the season starts, you'll know which players in the free pool you should avoid due to injuries. At the trading deadline, get the most out of players being shopped by avoiding the ones who will underperform down the stretch due to hidden injuries. What did we say about Scott Rolen and Rich Harden last year?.
3. Get Crucial Injury Analysis on Key Players
Don't miss another crucial piece of injury analysis again. Injury Tracker keeps track of your key players so you won't miss another vital injury note again. This exclusive service emails you injury reports on your top 25 players anytime the Baseball Injury Report releases a report.
4. Spot Playing Time Opportunities Due to Injuries
Get the jump on your competitors with injury information that reveals potential playing time opportunities before anyone else discovers them in your league. Bill Mueller playing time alert from 2007.
5. Take Advantage of Performance Surpluses and Shortages on Your League Rosters
Get an accurate read on your roster and your competitor's by spotting category surpluses and shortages before your competitors do. Injury news can and will hide accurate projections due to injury situations. Manage your roster more effective knowing the real strength and weaknesses of your competitors. Wouldn't it have been handy to know this about Scott Podsednik last year?
6. Breaking News
We'll get critical injury reports to you when you need them including exclusive reports like our scoop on Felix Hernandez in April 2007. BIR was the first source to break the story Hernandez was not seriously hurt on April 19 and would not need surgery.