Christmas Comes on St. Patty’s Day in Vegas
Christmas came on St. Patrick’s Day, and while Santa brought me some cool gifts (Clayton Kershaw and Christian Yelich), he also left a whole lot of coal (Chris Davis and …
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National League Tout Wars Draft Recap
If the LABR drafts are Christmas, the Tout Wars drafts are New Year’s Eve and the New Years’ Day football games all rolled into one. This past Saturday, March 17, …
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A Different Road to the AL Tout Crown?
I think this is going to be a slightly different review of my Tout Wars team for a few reasons. First, I seriously was trying to go after more offense …
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You Can’t Always Get What You Want
Shortly after 6 PM ET this past Monday, the slow draft was over. Kolten Wong rounded out my first completed “real” fantasy roster of 2018, and The Great Fantasy Baseball …
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Tout Wars Wish List, 2018
It is Tout Wars Weekend, and I am in New York City! Actually, this has been the busiest spring for me yet, having hit the Cactus League and LABR a …
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Last Year’s Or This Year’s Bums
The ‘Last Year’s Bums’ concept has served me well over the years. Recency bias sometimes weighs recent performance disproportionately, especially if we know of certain circumstances that contributed to the …
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Domingo Santana Might Not Find a Starting Job, But We Found His Biggest Fan
I don’t like commenting on other teams’ picks, but I’ll make this one exception. Saturday night it was raining in Southern California (don’t tell Albert Hammond), so I decided to …
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What IS Best Ball?
As any regular follower of mine will know, I play in a lot of mock drafts. Mocks are fantastic practice for the real thing, in addition to being a lot …
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On Death and (Somebody Else) Dying
NOTE: Steve Moyer’s friends in the fantasy and baseball industries have begun a GoFundMe to help support his daughters, Harmony and Mary, who face college and adulthood without their pop. …
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Around the Diamond in the Late Rounds
There was some serious sniping going on in draft room #13 of The Great Fantasy Baseball Invitational (full results here). The worst for me was when all three of my outfield …
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National League LABR Draft Recap
I wish that I did not have to write this, but a pall was cast over the LABR (League of Alternative Baseball Reality) proceedings in Phoenix this past weekend due …
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Where the Mock am I?
It is getting to be crunch time. Later today I get to participate in the League of Alternative Baseball Reality (LABR), and The Great Fantasy Baseball Invitational is currently ripping …
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