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2018 Dynasty Top 101 Prospects List
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The wait is over!
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Free Agent Watch: Week 13 $
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Deep Dynasty Names to Know $
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Most Searched Players
| IP | RA+ | DRA | WARP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45.3 | 1.44 | 4.42 | .58 |
| IP | RA+ | DRA | WARP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15.3 | .01 | 6.75 | -.18 |
| IP | RA+ | DRA | WARP |
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| 162.3 | 1.12 | 4.23 | 2.43 |
The Stash List: Week 5$
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The wait (and roster spot) could pay off with these players.
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Closer Report: Week 12 $
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FAAB Review 2018: Week 13
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Fantasy Starting Pitching Planner: Week 12 $
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Free Agent Watch: Week 12 $
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Fantasy Freestyle – Trading (Part II) $
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Fantasy Freestyle: Emotional Update, June 2018 Edition $
6/14
Most Searched Players
| IP | RA+ | DRA | WARP |
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| 45.3 | 1.44 | 4.42 | .58 |
| IP | RA+ | DRA | WARP |
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| 15.3 | .01 | 6.75 | -.18 |
| IP | RA+ | DRA | WARP |
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| 162.3 | 1.12 | 4.23 | 2.43 |
The Top 50 Signees from 2017
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It's dynasty draft season. Let's kick it off.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightFantasy Tiered Rankings 2018—Catcher$
1/09
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The first in our annual series, players at each position get divided into five tiers, each represented by a “star” rating.
continue reading chevron_rightchevron_rightConsuming the 2018 Positional Series$
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Bringing together analyses provided by the positional series to come up with the 20-50 best possible decisions come draft or auction day.
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Episode 64: Past the Super Two (Week Break)
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Ep. 112: Smooth Immediate Reversal
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Ep. 111: Contender or Pretender?
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Short Relief: Barbarity and Baseball
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Short Relief: The Second Direction
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Short Relief: Only Wanna Be With You (When You’re Winning)
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Short Relief: Chaotic Neutral Alignment
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Short Relief: The Light at the End of the Pitch Tunnel
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2017 Valuations: Mixed League Hitters—FINAL$
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Would you believe: The best 15 free-agent hitters were almost as good as the 15 most highly drafted hitters.
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The $30 average earnings of the best pitchers were the lowest it had been since 2014.
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Transaction Analysis: They’re Perfect For Each Other
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Transaction Analysis: Colome, Maybe? $
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Transaction Analysis: Bautista’s Fifth $
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Transaction Analysis: Knightfall
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Transaction Analysis: Conlon, Guerra, and Greiner $
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Transaction Analysis: Yo, Socks, and The Blank $
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2017 Valuation: AL Pitchers—FINAL$
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Mike's final valuations for AL pitchers for the 2017 season.
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If your leagues are like LABR and Tout, taking the middle ground and not pushing any hitters past $30 might be your best course of action.
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AVG
| 1 | Jose Altuve HOU | .347 |
| 2 | Mookie Betts BOS | .344 |
| 3 | Austin Meadows PIT | .340 |
| 4 | Lonnie Chisenhall CLE | .339 |
| 5 | Juan Lagares NYN | .339 |
| 6 | Scooter Gennett CIN | .335 |
| 7 | Jean Segura SEA | .334 |
| 8 | Freddie Freeman ATL | .332 |
| 9 | Mike Trout ANA | .332 |
| 10 | Adam Eaton WAS | .328 |
HR
| 1 | Mike Trout ANA | 23 |
| 2 | J.D. Martinez BOS | 22 |
| 3 | Jose Ramirez CLE | 22 |
| 4 | Khris Davis OAK | 20 |
| 5 | Aaron Judge NYA | 19 |
| 6 | Bryce Harper WAS | 19 |
| 7 | Mookie Betts BOS | 19 |
| 8 | Giancarlo Stanton NYA | 18 |
| 9 | Joey Gallo TEX | 18 |
| 10 | Manny Machado BAL | 18 |
SO
| 1 | Max Scherzer WAS | 161 |
| 2 | Chris Sale BOS | 140 |
| 3 | Gerrit Cole HOU | 138 |
| 4 | Justin Verlander HOU | 130 |
| 5 | Trevor Bauer CLE | 129 |
| 6 | James Paxton SEA | 124 |
| 7 | Luis Severino NYA | 123 |
| 8 | Jacob deGrom NYN | 120 |
| 9 | Patrick Corbin ARI | 117 |
| 10 | Corey Kluber CLE | 113 |
WHIP
| 1 | Sean Doolittle WAS | .55 |
| 2 | Adam Ottavino COL | .64 |
| 3 | Johnny Cueto SFN | .69 |
| 4 | Josh Hader MIL | .75 |
| 5 | Kyle Barraclough MIA | .77 |
| 6 | Justin Verlander HOU | .78 |
| 7 | Corey Kluber CLE | .81 |
| 8 | Jeremy Jeffress MIL | .84 |
| 9 | Collin McHugh HOU | .84 |
| 10 | Max Scherzer WAS | .85 |