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Phillies Nation season premiere: 2015 fantasy preview

Phillies Nation is back with another season of baseball coverage on your television.  On the season premiere of the program, Corey and Pat are joined by new co-host Rachel.  The gang offers complete analysis on fantasy baseball options for 2015, so don't head into your draft without checking out the show.  Corey also visits with Sean Forman of BaseballReference.com regarding that site's advantages for fantasy managers. Additionally, stay tuned through the full episode to catch my up-and-coming prospects worthy of grabbing and stashing for the future of your fantasy squad. New episodes of Phillies Nation premiere each Tuesday at 6pm on The Comcast Network and repeat throughout the week on TCN and Comcast Sportsnet. Take a look at the media player below for the season premiere of PNTV!

Phillies Looking For Answers In Spring Training

Anyone who has read 2015 MLB previews understands that the Philadelphia Phillies right now are not looking particularly strong. In fact, some publications have them as one of the worst teams in baseball. However, with a major market and a decent amount of money to work with, this team could make some decisions that could get them started on a rebuilding process. That rebuilding process could start as early as spring training. Cole Hamels and Cliff Lee are two aging pitchers who could easily be flipped to replenish the minor league system for the Phillies in 2015. Most people seem to think that it is not a matter of if, but when regarding these 2 left-handed pitchers. Philadelphia might be waiting until the middle of the season to pull off any type of trade, because there is a chance that they get off to a good start and stay in the playoff race. However, a rebuilding team needs to build from within, and they would both command some decent prospects. Speaking of prospects, it is tim...

Phantasy Island

It's January, and for me that means prep time for fantasy baseball. It's true. I really do start running scenarios and draft strategies in my head this early. January is a good time for that. My fantasy football teams have usually recently made an early exit in the playoffs, and my fantasy basketball teams tend to be struggling at this stage. As I've now just traded away my prized power forward, as a desperation move in my salary cap auction hoops league, just about all that will calm my nerves is looking forward to fantasy baseball. While the other sports tend to stress me out, fantasy baseball soothes me. I don't always win, as my uncle will testify to, but I always enjoy it. My yearly interest increase in the fantasy game coincides with the releases of various fantasy baseball magazines and guides. The Sporting News annual Fantasy Source guide is on news stands, and Phillies phans should be pleased to know that in the Sporting News experts' mock draft, three Phi...