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August 18, 2012 posted by Chuck Anderson

Fantasy Baseball Position Battles: San Francisco Left Field

The Giants lost an extremely valuable offensive contributor when Melky Cabrera’s suspension was handed down.  Gregor Blanco gets the first opportunity but the Spring Training

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August 13, 2012 posted by Chuck Anderson

Added and Dropped: The Next Manny

While he was brimming with potential the smart money had Manny Machado honing his craft in the minors all year.  Baltimore is fighting for a playoff spot and rolled the…

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August 12, 2012 posted by Chuck Anderson

Position Battles – Arizona CF

Chris Young was one of April’s most dynamic fantasy performers but since a shoulder injury derailed him for a month he struggled.  Arizona gave him plenty of time to get…

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August 12, 2012 posted by Chuck Anderson

Pitch or Ditch for Tuesday August 14

No-Brainer Pitch Zack Greinke vs. CLE Jordan Zimmermann @ SF Madison Bumgarner vs. WSH Pitch Aaron Cook @ BAL Hiroki Kuroda vs. TEX Chad Billingsley @ PIT Wandy Rodriguez vs….

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August 5, 2012 posted by Chuck Anderson

Added and Dropped: New Closer Time

As usual the relief pitching market was active around last week’s trade deadline.  Only one new closer was created in last week’s moves, however.  Naturally, there was a big run…

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August 5, 2012 posted by Chuck Anderson

Trade Deadline Fallout

A few days past the July 31 non-waiver trade deadline new roles are more defined and less speculation is required to assess the fantasy impact of all the transactions.  Major…

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August 5, 2012 posted by Chuck Anderson

Fantasy Baseball Pitch or Ditch for Tuesday August 7

No-Brainer Pitch   Cole Hamels vs. ATL Jake Peavy vs. KC   Pitch   Phil Hughes @ DET Mike Minor @ PHI Ryan Dempster @ BOS Jon Niese vs. MIA…

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July 30, 2012 posted by Chuck Anderson

Added and Dropped – Red(s) Hot

The Cincinnati Reds have surged to one of the best records in baseball.  As is usually the case the winning run is built on the strength of the pitching staff. …

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July 29, 2012 posted by Chuck Anderson

Pitch or Ditch – Tuesday July 31

Because of the trade deadline these probable pitchers are less certain than usual.  Expect some shuffling, and pay close attention to James Shields and Ryan Dempster, both tentatively scheduled to…

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July 29, 2012 posted by Chuck Anderson

Position Battles – Oakland FIrst Base

The Oakland As have started four different first basemen in at least ten games but none in more than 31.  Their Opening Day starter, Brandon Allen, was just sold to…