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2014 Fantasy BaseballFantasy Baseball

There’s something about Jacoby Ellsbury and his ADP value that just doesn’t sit well with me this year. We are talking about the #11 overall player being selected in fantasy drafts at the moment, right after Ryan Braun and before Bryce Harper, Yasiel Puig, Carlos Gomez, Giancarlo Stanton, and Jay

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2014 Fantasy BaseballFantasy Baseball

Last week we took a look at how Jesus Montero’s career has seemingly disintegrated before our very eyes. It’s a unique situation, but it isn’t completely unheard of. In fact, it happens more often you think. So, in a somewhat regular feature, I’ve decided to take a look at each

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2014 Fantasy BaseballFantasy BaseballProspects

Profile Over the last few seasons, New York Mets general manager Sandy Alderson and company have been busy acquiring assets and building a farm system. Noah Syndergaard is a shining example, as he was one of the key prospects obtained in the RA Dickey trade before the 2013 season. The

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2014 Fantasy BaseballFantasy Baseball

Paul Goldschmidt tops the list of top ranked first basemen for your fantasy baseball draft. My rankings will give you the top four tiers of first sackers, along with strong plays in each 5×5 category. Before you read on, read this. Oh, and this: A quick introduction on the layout

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2014 Fantasy BaseballFantasy Baseball

Drafting a fantasy baseball team is a frighteningly complex exercise. The goal of any fantasy baseball rankings system should be to make the process of building a balanced, competitive team and smooth and simple as possible.

So I’m going to try to do that.

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2014 Fantasy BaseballFantasy Baseball

For those joining the game late, rotters vs. sleeper is a series I began last year at this time. The whole idea is that there are a collection of players that we find proverbially unconscious in the woods. Some of them just suffered from a bad season or two and

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2014 Fantasy BaseballFantasy BaseballFix Audio

Host Brett Talley (@TheRealTAL) is joined by the head of Rotographs, Eno Sarris (@enosarris). They guys take a trip around the infield and discuss some players they have ranked differently as well as some players they agree on but who have an ADP very different than where Brett and Eno

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2014 Fantasy BaseballFantasy Baseball

After having a breakout 2012, the only way to categorize Josh Reddick’s 2013 is “disappointing.” He was continually hurt, he didn’t hit for any power, and his low average dropped even further. The only positive note was that he continued to be very efficient on the bases, stealing nine bags

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2014 Fantasy BaseballFantasy BaseballTotal Run Index

Last time we took a look at the substitution values for the catchers. But it couldn’t be more different than looking at first basemen. When you look at the median score for the first basemen, you see the highest median value of any position. This is particularly true when you

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2014 Fantasy BaseballFantasy BaseballProspects

Over the next 45 days the staff here at The Fix will profile and predict the fantasy fates of prospects that could – should, in some cases – be closely monitored on the waiver wire or even in the draft room. For the projection portion of the article, we will

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