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While this title might be a little misleading because it’s not really any kind of art more than it is just setting yourself in a routine to be diligent about searching for options.  Scouring the waiver wire for upgrades to your team is important in any kind of league that

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With the season about to be underway it is safe to say that even if you play in the shallowest of dynasty formats most of the big name pitching prospects with a shot to pitch this season are already on rosters.  Names like Noah Syndergaard, Carlos Rodon, Jon Gray, Henry

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Little is known about the Cuban born pitcher Iglesias who was signed by the Cincinnati Reds this past June.  Iglesias was signed to a 7-year-27 million dollar deal with a five million dollar signing bonus, which is quite a lot of money and trust to give to a 24-year-old reliever

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Below is a list of three players who are off to hot starts this spring which mostly means nothing due to the small sample size.  However, all of these players needs to be on your radar in any case due to talent and future fantasy impact. Brandon Drury-3B, ARI, 22-years-old- 

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It’s hard to find an edge in your dynasty league and the deeper the player pool is the more difficult impact talent is to come by.  Many of your league mates consult the usual areas for prospect information, top 100 lists from the major players in the industry including ESPN,

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On February 23rd, a mere four days ago, the Boston Red Sox struck what was to many an unexpected deal with the latest Cuban phenom Yoan Moncada for 31.5 million dollars.  It was known that the Red Sox would be in the running for Moncada but the need was simply

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For any pitcher to succeed at the big league level they need to be adept at getting batters out and minimizing the damage of those that get on base.  This seems simple enough but getting batters out at the major league level is really hard.  It helps the pitcher immensely

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My last post brought you 10 hitters over the age of 35 that made for valuable targets in your dynasty leagues. This week I am doing the same with pitchers. Pitching is by nature a more volatile skill than hitting so the names on this list do not bring with

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In dynasty leagues by far one of my favorite things to do is to stockpile talent where my opponent isn’t looking for it. This strategy can be played out in many ways from researching and stashing a high ceiling prospect before he becomes mainstream to exploiting a classic dynasty league

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In just one week the ALCS runner-up Baltimore Orioles lost baseball’s top HR hitter of 2014 and steady, long-time outfielder Nick Markakis. That’s a considerable amount of outfield production and with no free agent signings yet, it seems as if their replacements will come from within the organization. As it

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