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Around the Majors: May 10: Hanson, McGehee & More

by Jimmy Hascup Despite the shortened Monday schedule, there were many baseball stories to talk about. Is Luis Atilano for real? Would Tommy Hanson be able to tame the high-scoring Milwaukee Brewers? What about Andre Ethier? Would he continue his … Continue reading

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Rounding the Bases: April 18th

by Ryan Hallam, from Fighting Chance Fantasy It is the last day of Week 2 of the fantasy baseball season and there is news flying in by the day. We have news of one of our first big prospects to … Continue reading

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How Are Your Favorite Prospects Doing?

By Jimmy Hascup After hours of putting together a list that includes nearly all of the top prospects and several reader recommendations, the first edition of the 2010 Rotoprofessor Prospects Release (with over 50 included!) is ready. Each position is … Continue reading

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Fantasy Q&A With BP’s Marc Normandin

By Jimmy Hascup I had the opportunity to send several questions over to the fantasy manager at Baseball Prospectus, Marc Normandin. I’m one of the believers that you can’t get enough opinions in the fantasy-sports world and the more you … Continue reading

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Fantasy Breakfast: Top Baseball Stories From April 14

by Jimmy Hascup A full slate of games, with a lot of power on display, as well as some outstanding pitching performances. Let’s take a look at who made the cut: Hitters BJ Upton (2-5, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 2 … Continue reading

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An In-Depth Look at Jaime Garcia, an Overlooked Sleeper Candidate

by Jimmy Hascup An important skill—especially in the early stages of the season—for any fantasy owner is to notice when a player is struggling, which can easily be achieved by looking at box scores—hitless at-bats (for hitters) and inflated run … Continue reading

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What Prospects Do You Want To See?

by Jimmy Hascup I know the Professor made a similar request earlier in the offseason, but most likely this Friday I will compile a list of some of the top prospects in the minors and show their stats for the … Continue reading

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Fantasy Breakfast: Top Baseball Stories from April 12

By Jimmy Hascup Last night’s games featured a revival of some old stars, a blossoming Cleveland outfielder, and continued dominance for one NL starter. Checkout these performances and more below: Hitters Andrew Jones (3-4, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 2 R, … Continue reading

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Does Garrett Jones Have Staying Power, or Is He Just a One Year Wonder?

by Jimmy Hascup Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 14th round of the 1999 draft as an 18-year-old first-basemen and twice a free agent, Garrett Jones took the major leagues by storm in his first legitimate opportunity to make … Continue reading

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Submit Your Questions Now!

by Jimmy Hascup Later on this week I’m going to have the opportunity to submit some fantasy-related questions for a brief Q&A with a member of one of Baseball Prospectus’ talented fantasy staff. BP is home to the PECOTA projection … Continue reading

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