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Three Up, Three Down: Fantasy Baseball Players to Target

Matthew Hanson

May 06 | 2021

Cole Irvin is making waves on the west coast for the Oakland A's
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We take a look at three players to add and three players to consider moving on from in fantasy baseball.

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Fantasy Baseball Mock Draft: All-Pitching Team

Tyler Austin

Apr 07 | 2021

Shane Bieber faced off against the Dodgers in Spring Training. He bested Trevor Bauer, allowing only two runs, and striking out nine
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Welcome to the Mock Draft lab. This is where we are running experiments, crunching the numbers, and proving hypotheses, so you can reap the rewards of our hard work.

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The Best Outfield Options for Your Fantasy Baseball Draft

Brett Ludwiczak

Mar 31 | 2021

Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr.
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There are plenty of fantasy baseball options in the outfield. The challenge is finding the right ones to best fit your team.

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MLB Is Loaded with Talent at Shortstop

Brett Ludwiczak

Mar 30 | 2021

San Diego Padres shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr.
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The future at shortstop around Major League Baseball is bright, as the position has plenty of young talent.

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Who to Target at First Base in Your Fantasy Draft

Tyler Austin

Mar 30 | 2021

Luke Voit has become a fixture of the Yankees lineup, as one of their most consistent and powerful hitters
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As always, first base should be the first place to look for boosting your power numbers. This shapes up to be a deep class that can provide value no matter your draft position.

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Reliable Bullpen Options for Your Fantasy Draft

Tyler Austin

Mar 30 | 2021

Liam Hendriks, coming off his best season, signed a deal to join a burgeoning White Sox team with World Series aspirations.
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Whether you’re in a league that tallies saves, holds, or both together, figuring out the true value of the bullpen on your fantasy team is a tall task.

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Who to Target at Starting Pitcher in Your Fantasy Draft

Tyler Austin

Mar 30 | 2021

Gerrit Cole is the undisputed ace for the New York Yankees, who’ll be looking to continue his run of dominance in 2021.
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Like every year, starting pitching will be key to real life and fantasy success for a baseball team. There may only be a handful of true aces, but you can find value throughout your draft.

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Second Base Is a Thin Position in Fantasy

Matthew Hanson

Mar 30 | 2021

Keston Hiura is one of the young stars at second base looking to make a jump in 2021
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We rank our top 20 second basemen for fantasy baseball in 2021.

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Ranking MLB’s Best Fantasy Baseball Catchers

Brett Ludwiczak

Mar 29 | 2021

Philadelphia Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto
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Our tour around the diamond to find the best fantasy baseball options at each position takes us behind the plate.

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How to Use Relief Pitching to Win Fantasy Leagues

Matthew Hanson

Mar 25 | 2021

Aroldis Chapman still among the best in the business at closing out games
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Everyone loves to stock up on power hitters and elite starting pitchers early in fantasy drafts, but in any league there are managers that miss out. Here’s how to leverage closers and setup pitchers to make up for a lack of top end starters.

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