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Alan Harrison

Alan is the founder of TheFantasyFix.com and a contributor to RotoGraphs. Follow his rants on Twitter @TheFantasyFix.

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Brett Talley (@TheRealTAL) is joined by Steve Gardner (@sgardnerUSAT) of USAToday.com and USA Today Sports Weekly.  Brett and Steve discuss waiver wire options, hitters to sell high on, and lots of undervalued pitchers. Listen below by pressing play, or head to our  iTunes page and download the podcast to listen

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Adam Jones (credits below) Adam Jones spanked his 12th tater of 2012 last night in the 15th inning against the Royals. According to Yahoo!, Jones is currently ranked fifth overall, and is the fourth ranked outfielder behind Josh Hamilton, Carlos Beltran and Matt Kemp. More of the same should be

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Carlos Beltran (credits below) With the first quarter of baseball coming to a close shortly, there has never been a better time for the Peckin’ Order to get back into the swing of things, no pun intended. Teams are approaching their 40th game of the season and as much as

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Cleveland Indians at Minnesota Twins: It’s going to be a tough year, Twins fans. As an Orioles fan, let me suggest you take solace in the little things, mostly Denard Span. This game was all Cleveland, as Derek Lowe got the complete game shutout without registering a K. Lowe has looked like a

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Dillon Gee (credits below) The “Leaders” section of Fangraphs is a wonderful place.  It’s a smorgasbord of sortable data.  One of the many, many useful functions of this data is that you can spot underrated players grouped among some of the more elite and well-known players in the game.  Often

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CHRISTIAN FRIEDRICH (credits below) This week we take a look at two young lefties in Colorado and a two former major leaguer's sons who recently got the call.  SP- CHRISTIAN FRIEDRICH (COLORADO)- The 6'4" lefty continues to impress as he struck out 10 batters and allowed only one run last night in seven

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Apparently somebody turned the clock back to 2001 because Miguel Batista was relevant tonight on the fantasy scene.  The Dominican righty tossed 7.0 innings of no run ball and struck out five along the way.  Don't get any crazy ideas about going out and adding him, this outing should be

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Yovani Gallardo (credits below) _ Hitters to Start Adam LaRoche |Washington Nationals| (94.6%) – Adam LaRoche has the pleasure of facing three of the weakest pitching staffs in baseball this week all at home. First he faces San Diego.  Against the two San Diego starters LaRoche is hitting .500 with

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Josh Hamilton The good news for Josh Hamilton: His hot streak continued on Mother’s Day with a 2-for-5 effort that drove in three runs. He’s now batting .402 on the season with 18 homers and 41 rib-eyes. The bad news for Josh Hamilton: In his final at bat on Sunday,

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Last time around I discussed how much FAAB I was going to use to bid on phenom outfielder Bryce Harper, preaching how typically spending a large chunk on one player is not the most efficient way to use your FAAB budget (I know that is redundant but it sounds better). 

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