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

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Cole Hamels (credits below) Cole Hamels faced off against Bryce Harper and the Nationals last night. It was their first meeting since Hamels welcomed Harper to the bigs with a fastball in the back, followed by an admission of guilt and a 5 game suspension. Hamels must have been in

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Cole Hamels (credits below) Below is a list of the top 60 starting pitchers in my estimation.  Sixty being the cutoff point because in a ten team mixed league most owners should probably have six pitchers they keep and start throughout most of the season.  And then a bench spot

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Brett Talley (@TheRealTAL) of TheFantasyFix.com is joined by Jason Martinez of mlbdepthcharts.com (@mlbdepthcharts).  Jason explains what kind of information, content, and services they have on his site and how it can be useful to fantasy owners.  Then the guys discuss some potential call-ups, break down some playing time scenarios, and

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Boston Red Sox at Baltimore Orioles: it’s clearly time to break up the orioles otherwise there aren’t enough wild cards in the world to get both the Sox and Yanks in the play-offs. I kid. But hope. Anyway, Brian Matusz was excellent, striking out nine and walking just one over

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Scott DIamond (credits below) We go out to Minnesota this week where we may have just found the latest fantasy “gem” and a SS playing like a seasoned veteran. SP-SCOTT DIAMOND (MINNESOTA)- Although it is difficult for me to recommend anyone playing for the Twins I do like Diamond who continues to

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Bud Norris (credits below) It was a great night for a couple of struggling Reds in their 4-1 win over the Braves.  Drew Stubbs homered twice, as he went 2-for-3 from the plate and drew a walk.  Meanwhile, starter Mike Leake tossed 8.0 strong innings and hit one out of

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Clayton Richard Hitters to Start Will Venable | San Diego Padres | (1.0%) – Venable could make a cheap pickup for speed and run production, and possibly power in deeper leagues this week.  He starts off his week against the Cardinals.  Against Cardinals pitching Venable is hitting .500 in 32

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Max Scherzer (credits below) You know it’s been a good day in baseball when a guy with the last name ‘Van Slyke’ has a pinch-hit homer, one of the best hitting prospects in baseball gets called up for his first major league game, and MLB’s most interesting starter takes the

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Tyler Skaggs (credits below) Will Middlebrooks. Jason Kipnis. Drew Smyly. Plenty of names come to mind when thinking of young guys who have come up in the last year and are having a huge fantasy impact. What’s tough in a dynasty league isn’t finding the Mike Trout and Bryce Harpers

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Thursday was a rather uneventful day with many of the games’ top stars on the bench. Josh Hamilton go the day off, although he came in the game late, and Matt Kemp remains on the DL while only a handful of fantasy aces took the mound. The guy who looked

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