Monthly Archives: July 2008

Sell High

Yesterday, we looked at a couple of hitters who could really help your squad for the rest of the 2008 season. Today, let’s look at a couple of pitchers that could bring a good return for your team, probably more … Continue reading

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Team Defense Bye Weeks Adjustment

Thanks to loyal Compiler and Draft Buddy user, Mark P., it has come to my attention that the bye weeks in Draft Buddy for the Team Defense position (DEF), are not accurate in one spot. The spot is hidden, but … Continue reading

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Buy Low

As we all watch the Brewers, Cubs, Yankees and Angels securing impact players for their playoff runs, we should be considering doing the same for our fantasy teams. Many of us are struggling to decide if we are buyers or … Continue reading

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Cutting Off Your Competition

There is a little utilized strategy out there of trading to your competition’s competition. If you can make them stumble along the way, maybe you will have a clearer path to your league title. I have been trying this out … Continue reading

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Bonds, Barry Bonds

There is a lot of talk about teams desperate to add an impact bat for the playoff run are considering picking up Barry Bonds. He’s a free agent who has already said he’ll play for the MLB minimum. He can … Continue reading

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Trade Winds are Blowing

Every year, the trade winds begin to blow at the end of July. Major League GM’s are either adding a key piece for the playoff run or are trading a free agent-to-be for a piece of the future. These moves … Continue reading

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Football Compiler & Draft Buddy Ready for 2008

I figure it is time to stop letting Rick have all the fun writing his fantasy baseball blog, and I need to step up here and contribute on news from the other half of the website (or two-thirds, if we … Continue reading

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Don’t Be a Quitter

“Winners never quit and quitters never win” [right, Dad?]. At this time of year, many owners find themselves out of the running and just give up on the season. Without incentive to play, we usually find other things to be … Continue reading

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Do You Have a Plan?

By now, you should have an excellent idea of how your team is doing this season. You should know if your team has a chance at winning it all or if you are going to finish in the middle of … Continue reading

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Is Hamilton Tired After All Those HR’s?

If you endured the Home Run Derby Monday night you have a lot of intestinal fortitude, as Gordon Solie used to say every Saturday night. You sat through ESPN’s attempt to make the Derby look like a life-long dream for … Continue reading

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