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Brett Talley

Listen to Brett on TheFantasyFix.com podcast and find him on Twitter @TheRealTAL.

2013 Fantasy FootballBrett TalleyFantasy Baseball

Today I’m entering a Double Up, a Triple Up, the 10x Booster and the Daily Dollar. As always, I recommend that you enter your lineup in a mix of contest types. Go with a few safer options like Double Ups or Triple Ups and try to hit in big in

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2013 Fantasy BaseballBrett TalleyFantasy BaseballFix Audio

In what will be the final baseball podcast of the 2012 season, host Brett Talley (@TheRealTAL) is joined by fellow Fix contributor, Scott Barzilla (@sbarzilla). Brett and Scott talk catcher replacements for Yadier Molina and Salvador Perez, the potential September call ups with the most value, guys about to come

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2013 Fantasy FootballBrett TalleyFantasy Football

Here’s how a typical argument would go between an Andrew Luck proponent and a Luck hater: – Hater: Luck had the 37th lowest completion percentage out of 38 quarterbacks who took 25% or more of their team’s snaps last year. – Proponent: True. But no quarterback attempted more throws of

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2013 Fantasy FootballBrett TalleyFantasy Baseball

DraftKings has both an afternoon and an evening contest today; I’ll be giving you my lineup for the early contest. You’ll see below that I’m using a framework to pick my team, so see if you can use something similar to pick a late contest lineup. I like to play

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2013 Fantasy BaseballBrett TalleyFantasy Baseball

At this point in the season, each team has about 11 more trips through their starting rotation. I thought it would be helpful to see which rotations face the easiest and toughest competition over the final two months. With that information, we can identify some guys to add off the

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2013 Fantasy BaseballBrett TalleyFantasy Baseball

Today I’m playing in the $2 10x booster, a $5 Double Up, a $1 Triple Up, the Daily Dollar, The Quarter Arcade and the Daily Freeroll. This is my usual mix of contests. Don’t forget to get your deposit bonus here. Starting Pitching Options Luxury picks: Mat Latos, $10,200 (@ SD);

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2013 Fantasy BaseballBrett TalleyFantasy BaseballFix Audio

This week host Brett Talley (@TheRealTAL) is joined by Paul Sporer (@sporer) of Baseball Prospectus. If you know Paul, you know he is the starting pitching guru, so that’s exactly what this podcast is about. Brett and Paul talk about everyone from Matt Harvey to Roberto Hernandez and everything in

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Brett TalleyFantasy Football

Prior to last season Marshawn Lynch had averaged just under four yards per carry for his career, but last year he averaged over five yards per carry. Such a large shift absolutely baffled me. In my search for an answer, my first hypothesis was that Lynch improved thanks to better

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Brett TalleyFantasy Baseball

Instead of just giving you one lineup for the DraftKings Team of the Day, I thought it would be helpful to give you options at various price points at each position. I like to spend big on pitching and find value at the plate, but if you like to do

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Fantasy FootballFix Audio

To be able to listen to the podcast after the jump, please buy our 2013 Fantasy Football Draft Guide here. [am4show have=’p8;p9;’ guest_error=’Front Office’ user_error=’Front Office’ ] As part of our 2013 Fantasy Football Draft Guide, which we did with our good friends over at RotoAnalysis.com, we’ll be periodically releasing exclusive

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