Finding fantasy value in San Francisco wasn't easy, but Winn proved to be an exception to the rule, producing another solid all-around season. Bear in mind that he turns 35 next year, so it wouldn't be far-fetched he began to fade.
News: Giants OF Randy Winn hit a home run to right field in the fourth inning of Saturday's game against the Dodgers. For Winn, it was his 10th homer. He went 1-for-3.
Analysis: Winn has been a nice slap-hitting, base-stealing outfielder for all Rotisserie leagues this season. He's likely to take a step backward, instead of forward, however, in 2009, so consider him likely a No. 4 Fantasy OF
News: Randy Winn stretched his hitting streak to 10 games Saturday with an RBI single in the ninth inning Saturday against Arizona.
Analysis: Winn has been stringing together the hits, but only has two RBI in his last six games and no home runs since Aug. 20. Winn has been a nice slap-hitting, base-stealing outfielder for all Rotisserie leagues this season. The veteran is a trustworthy option down the stretch, even if he isn't spectacular
News: Giants OF Randy Winn went 3-for-4 on Wednesday in a win over Arizona. He doubled and added a walk. He's batting .315.
Analysis: Winn, now on a seven-game hitting streak with multi-hit games in five of them, has one more year left on his contract, and Nate Schierholtz is all but assured a major-league job in 2009, so either Winn will be traded or Schierholtz will be a role player next year. For now, Aaron Rowand in center and Fred Lewis in left have permanent jobs for next year. Winn has had another solid season for Fantasy owners, especially in Rotisserie leagues, and for the moment is not in danger of losing at-bats
This raises Winn's average to a season-high .311, thanks to an 8-for-18 performance over the last four games.
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