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2018 Dynasty Baseball RankingsDynasty Baseball

Every year at The Dynasty Guru, we meticulously rank over 600 players for our loyal readers. While we take plenty of steps to reshape and refine each list, perhaps the most important stage is our infamous, staff-wide debates. Few professionals are as passionate about their work as fantasy analysts (don’t

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Dynasty BaseballGeneralUncategorized

My wife will tell you that I’m very quick to discard things. I think the most frightening show on television is Hoarders. Not The Walking Dead, or Game of Thrones, or ESPN’s First Take. I’m more terrified of a cluttered home than the zombie apocalypse, or White Walkers, or being

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2016 Dynasty League RankingsUncategorized

It’s the time of the year where we offer congratulations to those of you brave dynasty league owners that survived the offseason. The greatness that 2016 will surely offer is upon us and that means we’ll be spending the next six weeks moving our way through the positional landscape, offering thoughts

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Congratulations on surviving another off-season. Now that the new year is upon us, it’s time to spend the next month  traveling across the positional landscape, labeling players with numbers that correspond to their value. It’s the very definition of freedom. A ton of hard work was put into these rankings,

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The Dynasty Guru Experts League

Last week, I went through the first ten picks of my TDGX draft. This week, I’ll talk about the rest. I’m still amazed how quickly we finished this draft–it was finished in under three weeks, which worked out to over two rounds per day! So rather than spread this out

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2014 Dynasty League RankingsUncategorized

We’ve finally made it. From the 21st of January to the 20th of February, the writers at TDG will be taking you through our rankings position-by-position. As I mentioned in the primer, this year we’re doing things a little differently. Instead of having my personal rankings up on this site,

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It was Friday the 13th every day for Jesus Montero in 2013: Has an elite young player ever had a season as awful as Jesus Montero did in 2013? Is it even possible for it to be worse? He was terrible at the plate, he was terrible behind the plate,

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Bold Predictions

I’m all about originality when it comes to column ideas. For example, shortly after the Home Run Derby, I asked you which prospects you thought would some day win that exhibition. After Dylan Bundy got hurt, I deftly explored what Dylan Bundy’s injury meant for fantasy owners. And now, with

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Dynasty DynamicsUncategorizedWhat To Do About...

Dustin Ackley. Jesus Montero. Justin Smoak. Michael Saunders. This was supposed to be the nucleus of The Next Great Mariners Team. Ackley was a safe pick as a plus-bat second baseman out of college. Montero was the M’s’ No. 4 hitter of the future. Smoak would give them some much-need

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By Kris Karlen (@KrisKarlen8) August 9, 2013 “A weed is a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered” – Ralph Waldo Emerson So is the undervalued dynasty player. Wilson Ramos was just starting to be discovered, as he put up a solid rookie campaign in 2011. Many jumped at

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