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Go The Distance: Spring Training Notes from 3/6-3/7
3/7 Dylan Carlson ADP 331 in DC last 2 weeks/ -DH’ing (sore arm) hits his 2nd HR of the spring. 7 RBI in 15 ab with no walks and 6 K’s Nolan Gorman ADP 367 in DC last 2 weeks- goes 2-2 with a HR/BB. 2nd homer now has 5 k’s/3 bb in 17 AB […] More
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Going the Distance: Spring Training Notes 3/3/23
Thanks to Ryan Venancio for helping me with some notes. QUOTES Ryan McMahon will likely see some time at 2B ( as mentioned on the last pod). Montero and Nolan Jones enter the picture. They split the game at third yesterday. McMahon played 2B, Alan Trejo subbed in later in the game https://twitter.com/joelsherman1/status/1631735033756090373?s=46&t=H7BBzFfyLVOKznf7Kpsu5g Nolan Jones: […] More
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Going the Distance: Spring Training Notes 3/2/23
Grayson Rodriguez 2ip bb/k 21 pitches/12 strikes 7 swings 2 whiffs 29% whiff 33% CSW Full arsenal on display 98.9 max, sat 97.9 Pitch Illustrator: changeups and sliders to RHB and 4sm and curve vs lhb Vs LHB Called Balls J. Westburg batting 4th. Has played 2B/3B/SS 1 HH ball top exit velo 108 this […] More
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in Draft Prep, FantasyNFBC Postseason Holdem Contest
The Major League Baseball regular season has come to a close. That does not mean that the fantasy season comes to a complete end. Some of you may participate in a playoff format fantasy league. This article is a quick guide to how I am approaching the NFBC Postseason Holdem Contest. The NFBC is accepting […] More
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in Draft Prep, Fantasy, FeaturedADP BIAS
As fantasy baseball players we all have different ways we like to attack our draft season. Analysts have plenty of avenues available to extract nuggets of data to determine how we feel in our evaluations of players. One of my favorite practices to employ prior to drafting is finding players who have shown similar skill […] More
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3 UP 3 DOWN
One of the running themes I will aim to provide on this website and in my podcasts is a series called 3 UP 3 DOWN. I will discuss 3 players on the rise and 3 players on the decline. The articles will take shape in many different forms. I might be discussing the players […] More
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in FantasyCHAOS IS A LADDER
Chaos. It seems to be the word that routinely comes up when we are discussing the upcoming MLB season. The 60 game short season sprint that will be the baseball season has definitely tested the allegiance of baseball fans and fantasy baseball players alike, and will continue to do so. I am not here to […] More
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THE APPROACH TO THE FREEZE DATE
**for your best reading experience please be sure to read the article on Inflation first before diving into this article. You will still be able to read this article without doing so, and if you understand inflation already, you can proceed** If you are in a keeper auction league, you are probably familiar with […] More
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INTRODUCTION TO KEEPER LEAGUES-AUCTION FOCUS
In the plethora of leagues available to play in Fantasy Baseball, my favorite is the keeper league. There are probably a million definitions for a keeper league and the differences between keeper and dynasty vary from similar to really different. In a keeper league, you and your fellow owners will be retaining players on a […] More
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in PodcastPodcast: EP 8 – Chaos is a Ladder
CHAOS IS A LADDER! This episode includes my intro to strategies for the Fantasy Baseball Draft Season 2.0what noise to bake into player evaluations why staying the course might be the best way, minimizing the noise NL PITCHERS FACING DH VS FACING PITCHERS WHICH NL BATS WILL BENEFIT FROM THE DH 60 GAME STAT DIGS: […] More
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in PodcastEP7: “Here’s a Glove, Here’s a Bat” w/ Upper Decker Podcast
For Episode 7 of the Pull Hitter Pod i welcome the good ole boys from the Upper Decker Podcast. I host the boys with some All-Star game trivia We each go over our MLB award predictions for this year as well as bold predictions we complete a 4 round Home Run Derby draft for 2020. The […] More
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in Auction, DRAFT PREP, Draft Prep, Fantasy, KeeperInflation Values for Auction Keeper Leagues
INFLATION VALUES FOR KEEPER LEAGUES ⚾️ Short on time? If you need to take this article on the run with you, listen to the podcast! Let us talk about inflation in reference to its importance in picking the best keepers from your team, targeting players from other teams and to gauge the possible player pool […] More
