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This is the final week to make moves in the 2023 fantasy baseball season. With that comes our last installment of the Hitting Planner. Maximizing volume is always essential, so weighing teams with more games on the schedule should be a priority. The current weather on the east coast could impact the scheduling as well.   […]

Welcome to the final installment of this season’s fantasy baseball Bullpen Report. With this being the last week to make FAAB acquisitions, I’ve decided to make this segment different from the past. I know the position you’re in if you’re looking to stream one or multiple relievers the last week of the season. You’re hoping […]

Welcome to FAAB Whisperer, Vlad Sedler’s weekly column that will serve as a guide for twice-weekly FAAB for mid- and high-stakes league and national contests such as NFFC, FFPC, FFWC and RT Sports. This week I’ll be handling the FAAB duties for Vlad as he is out of the country, so please feel free to […]

Welcome to FAAB Whisperer, Vlad Sedler’s weekly column that will serve as a guide for twice-weekly FAAB for mid and high-stakes league and national contests such as NFFC, FFPC, FFWC and RT Sports. This week I’ll be handling the FAAB duties for Vlad as he is out of the country, so please feel free to […]

Looking for tight end streamers in your fantasy football league for Week 2? You’ve come to the right place. Streaming TEs is a popular strategy — but picking the right matchups is key. Let’s dive into the top TE streamers for Week 2.   Listed below are tight ends I’m willing to stream in my […]

Looking to stream defense/special teams in your fantasy football league for Week 2? You’ve come to the right place. Streaming DSTs is a popular strategy — but picking the right matchups is key! Let’s dive into the top streaming defenses for Week 2.   Listed below are the DSTs I’m willing to stream in my […]

Looking for tight end streamers in your fantasy football league for Week 1? You’ve come to the right place. Streaming TEs is a popular strategy — but picking the right matchups is key. Let’s dive into the top TE streamers for Week 1. Listed below are tight ends I’m willing to stream in my NFFC […]

Looking to stream defense/special teams in your fantasy football league for Week 1? You’ve come to the right place. Streaming DSTs is a popular strategy — but picking the right matchups is key. Let’s dive into the top streaming defenses for Week 1. Listed below are the DSTs I’m willing to stream in my NFFC […]

The NFFC Cutline Championship is a unique fantasy football contest with an overall prize of $75,000 and an entry fee of $175. You won’t have to set your lineup as the automated scoring system will generate the optimal lineup for you, just like any other best ball competition you’re used to. However, you set your […]

Welcome to the FTN Bullpen Report. There will be two components in the report that will cover all of your needs when it comes to succeeding in the scarce world of saves for fantasy baseball.  The primary component is the color-coded Google sheet that gets updated anytime necessary. All updates will get automatically updated on […]

Welcome to my weekly fantasy baseball hitting planner. Each week, I’ll dig deep into every team’s schedule, sifting through news, lineup trends, park factors and more. The rankings/tiers listed will reset each week, as they are only specific to the upcoming week.   Schedule Monday, April 3 – Sunday, April 9 (full week) Six Games: Arizona […]

Every fantasy baseball season, there are draft picks made that inevitably don’t return a profit from where they are being selected in drafts. Each draft spot should be looked at as an acquisition cost. Returning a profit with your picks or getting close to that number while being able to avoid picks with a negative […]

Every fantasy baseball season, there are draft picks made that inevitably don’t return a profit from where they are being selected in drafts. Each draft spot should be looked at as an acquisition cost. Returning a profit with your pick(s) or getting close to that number while being able to avoid picks with a negative […]

Every fantasy baseball season, there are baseball players who end up returning a higher fantasy baseball profit than a player selected much earlier in fantasy baseball drafts. This segment will attempt to dig into the need for speed, looking at hitters who grade out with a similar profile, range of outcomes and/or projection. The threshold […]

Every fantasy baseball season, there are baseball players who end up returning a higher fantasy baseball profit than a player selected much earlier in fantasy baseball drafts. This segment is revisiting the first article I wrote this winter back in mid-December for the FTN Fantasy Baseball Draft Guide. The article was centered around identifying late-round […]

Every fantasy baseball season, there are baseball players who end up returning a higher fantasy baseball profit than a player selected much earlier in fantasy baseball drafts. This segment will attempt to dig into relievers that grade out with a similar profile, range of outcomes and/or projection. This week we’re looking at relief pitchers that […]

Every fantasy baseball season, there are baseball players who end up returning a higher fantasy baseball profit than a player selected much earlier in fantasy baseball drafts. This segment will attempt to dig into catchers who grade out with a similar profile, range of outcomes and/or projection when it comes to the third tier of […]

Every fantasy baseball season, there are baseball players who end up returning a higher fantasy baseball profit than a player selected much earlier in fantasy baseball drafts. This segment will attempt to dig into second basemen who grade out with a similar profile, range of outcomes and/or projection when it comes to the third tier […]

Every fantasy baseball season, there are baseball players who end up returning a higher fantasy baseball profit than a player selected much earlier in fantasy baseball drafts. This segment will attempt to identify shortstops who grade out with a similar profile, range of outcomes and/or projection when it comes to the third tier of shortstops […]

Every fantasy baseball season, there are baseball players who end up returning a higher fantasy baseball profit than a player selected much earlier in fantasy baseball drafts. This segment will attempt to identify starting pitchers who grade out with a similar profile, range of outcomes and/or projection while having similar profiles when it comes to […]

Every fantasy baseball season, there are baseball players who end up returning a higher fantasy baseball profit than a player selected much earlier in fantasy baseball drafts. This series will attempt to identify players who grade out with a similar profile, range of outcomes and/or projection while having a difference of at least 45 picks […]

Every fantasy baseball season, there are baseball players who end up returning a higher fantasy baseball profit than a player selected much earlier in fantasy baseball drafts. This series will attempt to identify players who grade out with a similar profile, range of outcomes and/or projection while having a difference of at least 45 picks […]

Looking for tight end streamers in your fantasy football championship in Week 17? You’ve come to the right place. Streaming TEs is a popular strategy — but picking the right matchups is key. Let’s dive into the top TE streamers for championship week.   Now that fantasy football championships are upon us, the NFFC Free […]

Looking for defense/special teams streamers in your fantasy football championship in Week 17? You’ve come to the right place. Streaming DSTs is a popular strategy — but picking the right matchups is key. Let’s dive into the top DST streamers for championship week.   Now that fantasy football championships are upon us, the NFFC free […]

Looking for tight end streamers in your fantasy football league for Week 16? You’ve come to the right place. Streaming TEs is a popular strategy — but picking the right matchups is key. Let’s dive into the top TE streamers for Week 16.   Now that the fantasy football playoffs are amongst us, the NFFC […]

More often than not when we get into the deeper parts of fantasy baseball drafts, it’s mostly hitters that end up providing us with a profit. It’s usually easier targeting a hitter in later rounds rather than a starting pitcher. Last season proved that theory wrong as we saw a plethora of starting pitchers going […]

The National Fantasy Baseball Championship offers multiple styles of fantasy baseball formats as well as different price points. The NFBC Cutline Championship is one of their most popular formats with it being a fun, exciting and unique contest. The Cutline is somewhat of a hybrid with it being best ball, although you have two FAAB […]

Looking for tight end streamers in your fantasy football league for Week 15? You’ve come to the right place. Streaming TEs is a popular strategy — but picking the right matchups is key. Let’s dive into the top TE streamers for Week 15.   Now that the fantasy football playoffs are amongst us, the NFFC […]

Looking to stream defense in your fantasy football league for Week 15? You’ve come to the right place. Streaming DSTs is a popular strategy — but picking the right matchups is key! Let’s dive into the top streaming defenses for Week 15.   Now that the fantasy football playoffs are upon us, the NFFC Free […]

Looking for tight end streamers in your fantasy football league for Week 14? You’ve come to the right place. Streaming TEs is a popular strategy — but picking the right matchups is key. Let’s dive into the top TE streamers for Week 14.   Listed below are tight ends I’m willing to stream in my […]

Looking to stream defense in your fantasy football league for Week 14? You’ve come to the right place. Streaming DSTs is a popular strategy — but picking the right matchups is key! Let’s dive into the top streaming defenses for Week 14.   Listed below are defense/special teams units I’m willing to stream in my […]

Looking to stream defense in your fantasy football league for Week 13? You’ve come to the right place. Streaming DSTs is a popular strategy — but picking the right matchups is key. Let’s dive into the top streaming defenses for Week 13.   Listed below are defense/special teams units I’m willing to stream in my […]