Snubbing the All-Star Snubbers
I have to get this off my chest. I despise the 10 days between when Major League Baseball discloses its All-Star Game selections and the Mid-Season Classic itself. The announcement …
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Winning Through FAAB? Yes it is Possible.
Winning a high stakes league is challenging. It takes a reasonably good draft, a lot of luck, avoidance of multiple major injuries, and significant good fortune on the waiver wire. …
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Inside Injuries: MLB Injury Roundup — Week 14
Brian McCann C, Astros: right knee surgery For the second time this season McCann has landed on the DL due to problems with his right knee, but this time he …
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Inside Injuries: MLB Walking Wounded- Week 15
Zach Britton RP, Baltimore Orioles Britton finally returned to the field after more than year on the sidelines with injuries to his elbow and then his Achilles. Although he surpassed …
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Lose the Trade: Win the League
I made a pretty good trade in the Fantasy Sports Trade Association (FSTA) Sirius/XM League to start last week, with Vlad Sedler and Charlie Wiegert of CDM Sports. In the …
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Severino Passes Kluber in AL Cy Young Race
Having a National League (and St. Louis Cardinals) orientation as my primary focus, I see far fewer American League games over the course of the season. One respite from viewing …
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Inside Injuries: MLB Start ‘Em Sit ‘Em- Week 12
Michael Wacha SP, Cardinals: left oblique strain Wacha could be looking at a lengthy absence after leaving his start Wednesday with an oblique strain. An MRI on Thursday will confirm …
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Inside Injuries: MLB Walking Wounded- Week 12
Jeurys Familia RP, Mets The Mets activated relief pitcher Jeurys Familia on Sunday after a one-week trip to the disabled list with a sore shoulder. The Mets placed Familia on …
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Inside Injuries: MLB Start ‘Em Sit ‘Em- Week 11
Stephen Strasburg SP, Nationals: right shoulder inflammation Strasburg was forced to leave last Friday’s start against the Giants due to soreness in his right shoulder. After the game he admitted …
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Marc’s Picks for the RealTime 50/50 Challenge, June 16, 2018
Want to take on the Creativesports 2.0 staff, braino-y-braino, at DFS? Well, you can indeed at RealTime Sports, matching up against my Creativesports 2.0 mates and me, and get some …
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Id, Ego, Jung (Ho Kang) and Dump Trades
I sort of realize that as I am aging, in many ways I am becoming a cranky old man. This is not easy for me to acknowledge as in general …
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Inside Injuries: Walking Wounded for Week 11
Eric Thames 1B/OF, Brewers Thames was activated off the DL earlier this week and played his first game Tuesday. He went one for four with two strikeouts. Since Thames hurt …
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