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Kup’s Closers: Fantasy Baseball Reliever Updates (June 22)
With the season in full swing, we’re getting some further clarity about bullpen situations for fantasy baseball. Now that we’re into June, bullpen roles have become more clear and defined. However, one team in particular needs to be discussed in the latest Kup’s Closers update.   Chicago White Sox We highlighted Liam Hendriks was placed […]
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Matt Kupferle
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House of Shlain: Fantasy Baseball Thoughts and Trends (6/22)
In fantasy baseball, as in life, it’s important to stay current and on top of the recent trends. In deeper mixed formats and AL-/NL-Only leagues it’s even more important. Once a week we come to a place to discuss fantasy baseball thoughts, trends, and some of the key happenings around the league. That place is […]
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Nick Shlain
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Fantasy Baseball Weekly Pitching Primer
Each week, we will rank every starting pitcher slated to take the bump. Of course, these are subject to change, but this is what we see for now.   Feel free to hit me up on Twitter if you have any questions. 1 Shane McClanahan TB NYY, PIT Easily an AL Cy Young contender. 2 […]
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Matt Kupferle
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Fantasy Baseball Weekly Hitting Primer
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 Week 3: Monday, June 20 – Sunday, June 26 (full week) […]
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Matthew Davis
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Trust the Gut: Fantasy Baseball FAAB Guide Week 12
SUNDAY UPDATE Pivotal FAAB weekend for a couple of reasons. The MLB rule capping pitchers on rosters to 13 goes into effect tomorrow which means we might see some key hitters promoted. Moreover, there were notable injuries to a few important hitters over the weekend (Mookie Betts, Yordan Alvarez, Manny Machado, Tyler O’Neill) which could […]
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Vlad Sedler
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Kup’s Closers: Fantasy Baseball Reliever Updates (June 16)
With the season in full swing, we’re getting some further clarity about bullpen situations for fantasy baseball. Now that we’re into June, bullpen roles have become more clear and defined. However, one team in particular needs to be discussed in the latest Kup’s Closers update.   Boston Red Sox What a unique situation we have […]
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Matt Kupferle
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House of Shlain: Fantasy Baseball Thoughts and Trends (6/15)
In fantasy baseball, as in life, it’s important to stay current and on top of the recent trends. In deeper mixed formats and AL/NL-only leagues it’s even more important. Once a week we come to a place to discuss fantasy baseball thoughts, trends and some of the key happenings around the league. That place is […]
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Nick Shlain
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Fantasy Baseball Weekly Hitting Primer
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 Week 3: Monday, June 13 – Sunday, June 19 (full week) […]
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Matthew Davis
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Fantasy Baseball Weekly Pitching Primer
Each week, we will rank every starting pitcher slated to take the bump. Of course, these are subject to change, but this is what we see for now.   Feel free to hit me up on Twitter if you have any questions. 1 Sandy Alcantara @PHI, @NYM Strikeouts are trending up. True ace status 2 […]
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Matt Kupferle
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Trust the Gut: Fantasy Baseball FAAB Guide Week 11
SUNDAY UPDATE The starting pitching landscape got considerably worse this weekend for a variety of reasons. Again, if you are questioning whether someone is a good streamer this week, chances are they probably are not.  Starting Pitchers Lance Lynn / Johnny Cueto / Michael Kopech, Chicago White Sox Lynn is back and will start Monday’s […]
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Vlad Sedler
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Kup’s Closers: Fantasy Baseball Reliever Updates (June 9)
With the season in full swing, we’re getting some further clarity about bullpen situations for fantasy baseball.   Now that we’re into June, bullpen roles have become more clear and defined. However, one team in particular needs to be discussed in the latest Kup’s Closers update. Check out the latest Closer Report update here San […]
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Matt Kupferle
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House of Shlain: Fantasy Baseball Thoughts and Trends (6/8)
In baseball, as in life, it’s important to stay current and on top of the recent trends. In deeper mixed formats and AL/NL-Only leagues, it’s even more important. Once a week, we come to a place to discuss fantasy baseball thoughts, trends and some of the key happenings around the league. That place is the […]
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Nick Shlain
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Trust the Gut: NFBC Cutline FAAB (June 6)
Welcome to the final NFBC Cutline FAAB article of the season as the Tuesday, June 7 10 p.m. ET deadline will be the last one. With no other FAAB periods after this one, make sure you are spending every final dollar of your FAAB budget.   A few refreshers: Here is Matthew Davis’ preseason Cutline […]
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Vlad Sedler
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Fantasy Baseball Weekly Hitting Primer
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 Week 3: Monday, May 30 – Sunday, June 5 (full week) […]
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Matthew Davis
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Fantasy Baseball Weekly Pitching Primer
Each week, we will rank every starting pitcher slated to take the bump. Of course, these are subject to change, but this is what we see for now.   Feel free to hit me up on Twitter if you have any questions. Ranking Pitcher Opponent Notes 1 Nestor Cortes Jr. at MIN, vs. CHC Is […]
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Matt Kupferle
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Trust the Gut: Fantasy Baseball FAAB Guide Week 10
Note: I’ll be unavailable most of the weekend, so this was written Friday night and won’t account for any notable news that transpires Saturday morning. I’ll be sure to throw in a Sunday update a few hours before the 10 p.m. ET FAAB lock.   Welcome to my weekly free agent bidding strategy column – Trust […]
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Vlad Sedler
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House of Shlain: Fantasy Baseball Thoughts and Trends (6/1)
In fantasy baseball, as in life, it’s important to stay current and on top of the recent trends. In deeper mixed formats and AL/NL-only leagues, it’s even more important. Once a week we come to a place to discuss fantasy baseball thoughts, trends and some of the key happenings around the league. That place is […]
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Nick Shlain
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Fantasy Baseball Weekly Pitching Primer
Each week, we will rank every starting pitcher slated to take the bump. Of course, these are subject to change, but this is what we see for now.   Feel free to hit me up on Twitter if you have any questions. 1 Kevin Gausman TOR CWS, MIN Already a fantasy ace, and with two […]
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Matt Kupferle
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Fantasy Baseball Weekly Hitting Primer
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 Week 3: Monday, May 30 – Sunday, June 5 (full week) […]
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Matthew Davis
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Trust the Gut: Fantasy Baseball FAAB Guide Week 9
SUNDAY UPDATE It’s already feeling like the dog days of summer with injuries and IL stints popping up everywhere.  One of the most important parts of your FAAB planning tonight is to account for every one of your team’s starting roster spots and make sure you have not only coverage, but back-up options. Tough to […]
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Vlad Sedler
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House of Shlain: Fantasy Baseball Thoughts and Trends (5/25)
In baseball, as in life, it’s important to stay current and on top of the recent trends. In deeper mixed formats and AL/NL-only fantasy baseball leagues, it’s even more important. Once a week we come to a place to discuss fantasy baseball thoughts, trends and some of the key happenings around the league. That place […]
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Nick Shlain
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Kup’s Closers: Fantasy Baseball Reliever Updates (May 25)
With the season in full swing, we’re getting some further clarity about bullpen situations for fantasy baseball.   As we turn the corner nearly into June with a pile of games under our belt, some spots are starting to take shape and we can use that to map out who has those high leverage roles. […]
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Matt Kupferle
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Fantasy Baseball Weekly Hitting Primer
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 Week 3: Monday, May 23 – Sunday, May 29 (full week) […]
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Matthew Davis
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Fantasy Baseball Weekly Pitching Primer
Each week, we will rank every starting pitcher slated to take the bump. Of course, these are subject to change, but this is what we see for now.   Feel free to hit me up on Twitter if you have any questions. 1 Gerrit Cole BAL, @TB Last 30 days: 1.67 ERA, 0.96 WHIP in […]
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Matt Kupferle
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Trust the Gut: Fantasy Baseball FAAB Guide Week 8
SUNDAY UPDATE The big FAAB prize of the week (Nolan Gorman) had an excellent day at the plate on Sunday going 3-for-5 with three runs and an RBI. It will be difficult to earn his fantasy services for double-digits just about anywhere but it’s likely some of those will squeak through in 12-team formats. The […]
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Vlad Sedler
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Kup’s Closers: Fantasy Baseball Reliever Updates (May 19)
With the season in full swing, we’re getting some further clarity about bullpen situations for fantasy baseball.   We’ve gotten a look at usage and have a pretty good idea who will have the most valuable roles. Let’s check in on the closer and bullpen situations around the league and see what might have changed […]
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Matt Kupferle
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MLB Fantasy
Fantasy Baseball Weekly Hitting Primer
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 Week 3: Monday, May 16 – Sunday, May 22 (full week) […]
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Matthew Davis
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Fantasy Baseball Weekly Pitching Primer
Each week, we will rank every starting pitcher slated to take the bump. Of course, these are subject to change, but this is what we see for now.   Feel free to hit me up on Twitter if you have any questions. 1 Shane McClanahan DET, @BAL Gaudy GB and K totals make him this […]
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Matt Kupferle
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Trust the Gut: Fantasy Baseball FAAB Guide Week 7
SUNDAY UPDATE It’s basically George Kirby Day with insane amount of FAAB projected to be spent on him. It will likely take more than $250 in most 15-teamers to get him (and possibly in 12s as well). Don’t believe his mediocre outing against the Mets will lower bid prices on him much. I still do […]
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Vlad Sedler
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Kup’s Closers: Fantasy Baseball Reliever Updates (May 12)
With the season in full swing (and hopefully most of the poor spring cold/snowy/wet weather behind us), we’re getting some further clarity about bullpen situations for fantasy baseball.   We’ve gotten a look at usage and have a pretty good idea who will have the most valuable roles. Let’s check in on the closer and […]
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Matt Kupferle
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House of Shlain: Fantasy Baseball Thoughts and Trends (5/11)
In fantasy baseball, as in life, it’s important to stay current and on top of the recent trends. In deeper mixed formats and AL/NL-only leagues, it’s even more important. Once a week we come to a place to discuss fantasy baseball thoughts, trends, and some of the key happenings around the league. That place is […]
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Nick Shlain
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MLB Fantasy
Fantasy Baseball Weekly Hitting Primer
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 Week 3: Monday, May 9 – Sunday, May 15 (full week) […]
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Matthew Davis