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The road to saves is paved with good intentions

July 20, 2024July 20, 2024 - by Todd Zola - Leave a Comment

The road to hell is not the only thing that’s paved with good intentions. The road to saves in fantasy baseball is also paved with good intentions. Based on my …

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Baseball / Doubting Thomas / MLB

Nearing the halfway point… now what?

June 25, 2024June 25, 2024 - by Thomas Seltzer - Leave a Comment

It’s hard to believe it, but we are almost halfway through the 2024 major league baseball season. Time flies when you’re having fun. However, I understand that the majority of …

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Baseball / Chasing Variance / MLB

Where Were They Then?

June 18, 2024June 18, 2024 - by John Henry Schroeder - Leave a Comment

There is a wealth of excellent in-depth prospect coverage today with many terrific resources for dynasty and keeper managers to uncover new talent. However good the coverage, I find the …

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Baseball / Doubting Thomas / MLB

Optimizing Your Reserve List

June 11, 2024June 11, 2024 - by Thomas Seltzer - Leave a Comment

There are several purposes for acquiring a player from the waiver wire via FAAB. One is to roster a player with upside and staying power – a player who could …

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Baseball / Doubting Thomas / MLB

Closer SOS: Save Our Season

May 26, 2024May 26, 2024 - by Thomas Seltzer - Leave a Comment

With Memorial Day looming ahead on the calendar, a check of the 2024 MLB saves leaders holds more than a few surprises for fantasy baseball managers. Emmanuel Clase, Ryan Helsley, …

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Baseball / Chasing Variance

Bat Speed: A Preliminary Review

May 23, 2024May 23, 2024 - by John Henry Schroeder - Leave a Comment

There has been a lot of digital ink spilled on the utility of Baseball Savant’s recently released bat tracking technology. Intuitively, there would seem to be a tight correlation between …

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Baseball / Chasing Variance / MLB

Evaluating Quality of Offense

May 9, 2024May 9, 2024 - by John Henry Schroeder - Leave a Comment

Last week, I made the ill-fated choice to bench Seth Lugo at Toronto based on my impression the Blue Jays lineup was a strong, albeit underperforming unit. Upon digging into …

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Baseball / Doubting Thomas / MLB

Salvaging Your Fantasy Team

May 8, 2024May 8, 2024 - by Thomas Seltzer - Leave a Comment

If you are an automobile hobbyist, or just enjoy working on your car, you know about parts cars. For the rest of you, a parts car can be defined as …

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Baseball / Chasing Variance / MLB

Looking at “Weather” Location Matters

April 23, 2024April 23, 2024 - by John Henry Schroeder - Leave a Comment

Fantasy baseball players have a better understanding of advanced stats, granular data, and splits than ever before. Along these lines, most know that offense peaks in the summer months. Take …

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Baseball / Doubting Thomas / MLB

What you need to know about in-season management

April 18, 2024April 18, 2024 - by Thomas Seltzer - Leave a Comment

In my April 2 column, I told you the amount of time you spent in in-season management of your fantasy baseball teams will show up in the standings. Today, I …

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Baseball / Doubting Thomas

Let the Bodies Hit the Floor

April 10, 2024April 10, 2024 - by Thomas Seltzer - Leave a Comment

“Bodies,” the Drowning Pool song, is playing in the background as I write this column. Pitchers are dropping like flies. Injuries are a normal part of baseball, but not like …

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Baseball / Chasing Variance

Diving Into Reliever Wins

April 9, 2024April 9, 2024 - by John Henry Schroeder - Leave a Comment

A much-discussed topic within fantasy baseball is the increasing share of wins by relief pitching. In the chart below, you can see relievers won about 100 more games in 2023 …

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