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Fantasy Baseball Warfare is a great matter to a nation; it is the ground of death and of life; it is the way of survival and of destruction, and must be examined.–Sun Tzu

My New MySpace Page

April 3rd, 2008 · 2 Comments

Come check out my MySpace page. I have no idea what I am doing there so also feel free to provide suggestions.

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Cueto v. Kershaw

April 3rd, 2008 · 3 Comments

Who should you take with the number one priority?
Update: After his first start what I say below goes double!!
I have received multiple requests on this issue so here is my opinion: It is Cueto. But it does depend on what your goals are.
If you are in a one year league or a league where […]

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Juan Pierre’s Power Numbers

April 3rd, 2008 · 3 Comments

For those who are interested, our friends at Razzball.com analyzed Juan Pierre’s loss of his starting job.
Losing his job may have a great effect on his power numbers. Rudy Gamble at Razzball.com wrote this excellent analysis of how his power numbers will be affected by the loss of his job.
Those readers who were counting […]

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Morning Roundup: All’s Wells?

April 3rd, 2008 · 1 Comment

Fantasy managers with Vernon Wells may hope he returns from his September shoulder surgery with more games like last night. He went three-for-four with a two-run homer in a 5-2 victory for the Blue Jays in New York. His compatriot in the outfield, Álex Ríos, could hardly be kept from the bases himself, drawing […]

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Morning Roundup: Billy and Brian

April 3rd, 2008 · 1 Comment

Royals first baseman Billy Butler went two-for-four with two RBI yesterday, hitting from the DH spot, to help Kansas City beat Detroit in a 4-0 shutout. The Royals’ pitching was led by Brian Bannister, who went seven innings, giving up only two hits and striking out four. He was helped by an inning each from […]

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Morning Roundup: Brave Sir Jurrjens

April 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

Braves pitcher Jair Jurrjens, acquired in the offseason trade with the Tigers for Edgar Renteria (and the subject of a recent discussion here), started his season with a win yesterday, throwing five strikeouts and one walk in a little over five innings. It didn’t hurt that Mark Teixeira hit a two-run homer and Yunel Escobar […]

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Razzball: An Early Update

April 3rd, 2008 · 3 Comments

Checking in on my Razzball team.
So I was planning to do my first Razzball update after the first week of games. But after my team’s performance yesterday, I just had to write something today. Before I get to that, check out my team and the league details in my first article here.
So I […]

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Chris Coste Interview

April 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

Recently I was fortunate to get in touch with Phillies catcher Chris Coste and he agreed to answer some questions for MLBFrontOffice.com. Coste recently came out with a book titled The 33-Year-Old Rookie: How I Finally Made it to the Big Leagues After Eleven Years in the Minors. The following questions are just a few […]

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