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2014 Fantasy BaseballFantasy Baseball

Baseball is a game that works in very mysterious ways. Prior to this season, the Los Angeles Dodgers last no-hitter came way back in 1996. Fast forward to now and the Dodgers have now recorded two no-hitters within the last 30 days. Josh Beckett achieved the feat last month against

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2014 Fantasy BaseballChris GarosiFantasy Baseball

For many players in season long roto leagues, you are beginning to make trades to fill holes in your squad. One of the joys of rotisserie scoring is that you can target one (or more) categories that will have the most significant impact on your point total. I like to

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2014 Fantasy BaseballFantasy BaseballFront Office

For the most part, fantasy players don’t pay for saves anymore. Nearly every guide during draft season contains advice about not spending much of your budget on closers. As we know, closers are fickle. They fall out of favor with managers and quickly lose their jobs. Hell, we’re lucky if

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2014 Fantasy BaseballBrett TalleyFantasy BaseballFix Audio

Below is a podcast with me discussing daily fantasy strategy for the day. It’s only about eight minutes long. I discuss the starting pitchers with the highest projected point totals and the ones who are the best value for their price. I also discuss which teams are the best to

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2014 Fantasy BaseballFantasy Baseball

While middle relievers have started to get more run on the fantasy landscape in recent years, even in leagues that don’t give them a clear path to value via the holds category, they are still a mostly overlooked group. In this strikeout-heavy era where we are seeing obscene rates from

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2014 Fantasy BaseballBrett TalleyFantasy Baseball

It’s about that time for updated starting pitcher rankings. Below you’ll find my top 60 starters from here on out. To compile the rankings I calculated fantasy value above average by running the Steamer RoS projections through the Zach Sanders method for calculating fantasy value and looking at K-BB% for

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2014 Fantasy BaseballFantasy Baseball

Looking back at my preseason rankings, I had Jason Castro 12th among fantasy baseball catchers this season. I was a believer in the high-teens HR power and although he struck out too much, his popup rate was minimal. A few months has changed a lot, since Castro is now being

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2014 Fantasy BaseballFantasy Baseball

We come to the end of the American League portion of our study on starting pitchers. The AL West is easily the the best division in terms of quality and quantity of starting pitchers. In fact, if we throw in Collin McHugh we will have 18 qualifying pitchers. He stands at

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2014 Fantasy BaseballFantasy Baseball

Gregory Polanco graduated, and promptly had a perfect 5 for 5 night, while hitting a game winning home run. He’s very good. Name Franchise Level PA R HR RBI SB AVG OBP SLG Addison Russell Athletics AA 7 2 1 2 1 0.714 0.714 1.286 Arismendy Alcantara Cubs AAA 269

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2014 Fantasy BaseballFantasy Baseball

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