Opportunity Knocks
We are now a week into the baseball season, and life is glorious. While last week we discussed some things to not overreact to, as well as things to be …
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Ignore Small Samples at Your Peril
Early in the MLB season, we fantasy baseball managers are constantly reminding ourselves not to overreact to small samples. Small samples are notoriously unreliable and can lead to big mistakes …
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When Bad Drafts Happen to Good People
Bad drafts happen to everybody from time to time. Sometimes there’s one big mistake, sometimes a series of little ones. Sometimes all your targets cost twice what you thought they …
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We Might Not Know Anything Yet
As fantasy enthusiasts, we tend to hunker down for fantasy baseball analysis in January and February, and by the time we are halfway through spring training, we get the creeping …
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Bitten by the Injury Bug
A sad fact of the beautiful game of baseball and our beloved derivative fantasy baseball is that sometimes, the players get hurt. No one ever wants injuries to occur, and …
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Some Spring Stats Matter
We are getting close to the start of the MLB season (thank goodness!), and fantasy managers are doing last minute drafts. So I want to take one more chance to …
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‘Twas the Night Before Draft Day
Keeper-league draft strategies for a salary-cap draft vary greatly from the strategies you need for a snake draft in a redraft league, and can be confusing for beginners. While there …
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Deep Freezes and Cold Cuts
Managing your freeze list and making final freeze-or-cut decisions is in many ways the defining difference between a keeper league and a redraft league. By this point, you should know …
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Starting Pitchers: Better than Expected
Similar to hitters, traditional pitching metrics get all the focus in fantasy baseball when the advanced stats have proven to be more indicative of future success. The game has moved …
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Belt Wars
Although it is probably my least favorite subject to write about, I’ll need to give you a little bit of personal background for the necessary context of this deep dive. …
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Players with Profit Potential
I’m going to focus this week on looking ahead to the upcoming season, in particular, paying attention to players who I think could FINALLY break out after years of hype, …
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Player Pool Overview
Understanding positional depth will give you an advantage when putting together your draft strategy. It is a concept which may be foreign to some inexperienced drafters. Knowing what will be …
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