Fantasy Baseball: Anyone still own David Ortiz?

by Matt Mullin and Dave Merrell

Published May 10, 2010, 10:37 a.m. ET

Here are our roster picks of the week:

David Ortiz, DH, 1B, Red Sox - Why do so many still own Ortiz? There must be a lot of Sawx die-hards out there waiting for a miracle because he's still owned in 48 percent of Yahoo leagues. Not bad for someone hitting under .200 with 9 RBIs.

[Dave Merrell]

Below are our Week 3 Power Rankings. Each week we take a look around the league and list the top ten players filling up the stat sheets for their fantasy owners. We also rank the top free agents to help you fill the holes on your roster.

Power Rankings

1. Andre Ethier (LAD, OF) - 10 HR (2 GS), 32 RBI, .383 AVG, 20 R
2. Ryan Braun (MIL, OF) - 6 HR, 28 RBI, 30 R, .365 AVG, 7 SB
3. Roy Halladay (PHI, AP) - 6 W, 3 CG (2 SHO), 56 IP, 48 K, 1.45 ERA
4. Evan Longoria (TB, 3B) - 7 HR, .325 AVG, 23 RBI, 5 SB, 28 R
5. Tim Lincecum (SF, SP) - 4 W, 1.86 ERA, 64 K, 0.91 WHIP
6. Miguel Cabrera (DET, 1B) - 7 HR, .370 AVG, 33 RBI, 18 BB
7. Robinson Cano (NYY, 2B) - 9 HR, 25 R, 21 RBI, .348 AVG
8. Ubaldo Jimenez (COL, SP) - 6 W, 1 SHO, 0.93 ERA, 49 K
9. Jayson Werth (PHI, RF) - .349 AVG, 7 HR, 26 RBI, 25 R
10. Paul Konerko (CWS, 1B) - 13 HR, 27 RBI, 21 BB, 1.116 OPS

Free Agent Power Rankings

1. Orlando Hudson (MIN, 2B) - .296 AVG, 24 R, 14 BB
2. Will Venable (SD, OF) - 4 HR, 18 R, 8 SB
3. Livan Hernandez (WAS, SP) - 43.1 IP, 4 W, 1 SHO, 1.04 ERA
4. Andruw Jones (OF, CWS) - 9 HR, 17 RBI, 16 R, .984 OPS
5. Jose Bautista (TOR, OF) - 6 HR, 21 RBI, 17 R, 17 BB
6. Nick Swisher (NYY, OF) - 6 HR, 24 RBI, 19 R, .306 AVG
7. J.D. Drew (BOS, OF) - 5 HR, 19 RBI, 21 R, 16 BB
8. John Buck (TOR, C) - 8 HR, 18 RBI, .874 OPS
9. Ivan Rodriguez (WAS, C) - .365 AVG, 12 RBI, 12 R
10. Jamie Moyer (PHI, SP) - 4 W, 1 SHO, 20 K, 1.08 WHIP

[Matt Mullin]