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Entering the 2013 season, the Cubs’ Anthony Rizzo was perhaps the most hyped first baseman in all of (fantasy) baseball. Don’t believe me? Click here, here, or here. I, too, was guilty of piling on the hype after he posted a .285/.342/.463 slash line with 15 home runs in 368

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I’ve written about some of my current fantasy leagues/teams in this space before, though I’ve yet to discuss the league I’m about to. For a primer on that, check out what I wrote for Fake Teams a while back, because this will be very much the same exercise. Here are

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Bold PredictionsProspect Talk

Let’s skip the formalities/well constructed introductions. In my last post, I covered four of my preseason predictions that stunk. In this post, I will cover the other seven that didn’t stink. In this way, I’m able to abide by two Internet Baseball Writing rules at once: I’ve revisited a preseason

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With the season winding down, waiver wire scouring has hit a fever pitch, with dynasty league owners looking to set up a run in in 2014. Here’s a list of potentially available outfielders from American League teams who could help your team.  Some could even help out your team for

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Current EventsUncategorized

There’s a good chance that we here at The Dynasty Guru have an Eric Hosmer problem. Maybe it’s just me, because while I can type just fine, the only thing I can actually verbalize is “Hosmer”. I’m basically Hodor at this point and Ben is shouting at me like Bran

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On May 30, the Kansas City Royals “re-assigned” hitting coaches Jack Maloof and Andre David to the minor leagues, and assigned that George Brett and Pedro Grifol would serve as hitting coaches.  While the move was strange, it was not unwarranted; the Royals’ young hitters were struggling mightily, with Eric

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Current EventsUncategorized

There has been plenty written in all corners of the interwebs about Eric Hosmer and his struggles between 2012 and 2013. And while some of it has just been hyperbolic and unnecessary, some of it has been really interesting. Case in point, Sam Miller wrote one of the most interesting

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PodcastUncategorized

As I hinted at in yesterday’s post on the updated Top 500 Dynasty League Rankings, Ben, Craig and I sat down to “record” the latest PFYE on the subject at hand. So for your amusement, we talked over gchat for almost an hour and a half about what we’ve liked

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Bold PredictionsProspect Talk

As a prospect writer, I’m wrong on the World Wide Web all the time. “Casey Kelly makes a smart late-round pick this year,” I will write one week before we lose him to injury. “Adam Eaton can grab you 30 cheap steals,” I opine before his elbow acts up. “Devin

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Dynasty DynamicsUncategorized

For those of you who’ve been around these parts for a while, you may remember the initial dynasty league I agreed to participate in at the beginning of the off-season for the purposes of writing up a full draft (and the thought process that went into it) on this site.

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