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Player Profile Series: Trevor Bauer and Mitch Keller Apr 23, 2020

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2:49 Can Trevor Bauer Bounce Back in 2020?
12:57 Mitch Keller is One of the Fantasy Community's Favorite Sleepers
Featured Read: 'Anthony Rizzo is leading the Cubs' charge in our OOTP simulation season' by Michael Beller

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1982 Retro-Draft & Closers-In-Waiting Apr 22, 2020

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(2:00) 1982 Retro-Draft

(6:40) Draft Adjustments

(9:30) Featured Read: 'Closers Do More Than Miss Bats; They're Quality Contact Managers TooClosers-In-Waiting' by Tony Blengino (Forbes) & Closers-In-Waiting

(14:30) Out of Luck Closers-In-Waiting

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Kyle Schwarber, Franmil Reyes, and Outfield Bargains Apr 21, 2020

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2:42 The State of the TAAU Cubs
9:07 Changes Looming on Offense
10:57 Do Kyle Schwarber and Franmil Reyes Need More Love?
Featured Reads: 'Two unknown broadcasters are now the baseball voice of the English-speaking world' by Marc Carig
'Sorting out who's Hu in Taiwanese baseball is a welcome challenge' by Jay Jaffe

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Home Run Rate Hopefuls & Pitchers on the Rise Apr 20, 2020

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(2:10) Derek Holland & The Home Run Rate Hopefuls

(5:20) Pitchers on the Rise: Jose Urquidy

(9:45) Could Urquidy's Player Comp Improve Value?

(12:45) Dinelson Lamet Slider Rate Concerns

(17:00) Lamet Odd Man Out in Gore, Patino Promotion?

Featured Read: Baseball is coming...to Korea: The Players to Know in the KBO by Eno Sarris

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One-Month TAAU Check-In: Padres Hitting Potholes & Aging Astros Apr 17, 2020

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(:30) KBO League/CPBL Games

(3:15) TAAU - DVR's Padres

(7:05) How to Improve in Month Two

(9:00) Al's Astros & Springer Trade?

(14:05) Roster Management

Featured Read: 'My favorite player: Dennis Eckersley' by Marc Carig

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DH Possibilities for the Reds and Rockies, and an Audio Rendition of My Favorite Player Apr 16, 2020

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2:42 How Could the Reds Use the DH Position?
5:37 Which Rockie Benefits the Most if the NL Gets the DH?
10:52 OOTP Trivia and Featured Read
13:47 Beller on His Favorite Fantasy Baseball Player Ever
Featured Read: ''Bigger than two minutes on a Sunday': Inside six reporters' side gigs' by Brittany Ghiroli

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Verdugo's Value, NFBC ADP Movers & Baseball Savant Walkthrough Apr 15, 2020

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(:45) The Late Hank Steinbrenner & Jim Frey + Verdugo's Value

(4:45) NFBC ADP Movers

(9:25) Garrett Hampson Down in ADP

(11:00) Learning How to Use Baseball Savant

Featured View: Baseball Savant Tutorial #1: The Search Function pt. 1' by Alex Fast

OOTP Trivia Question: Name one of two players who finished in the bottom 12 in in-zone wOBA (min.1000 pitches) AND had an ISO of at least .110 in 2019.

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Player Profile Series: Hunter Dozier and Cavan Biggio Apr 14, 2020

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1:12 Betting on Hunter Dozier to Steal More Bases This Year?
4:06 Is Dozier's Change in Batted-Ball Profile and Plate Discipline for Real?
8:53 Out of the Park Trivia
12:15 Cavan Biggio's Power/Speed Legitimacy
Featured Read: 'Clayton Richard discusses his Project 2020' by David Laurilla

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Potential Impact of Pitchers Returning From TJ & Royal Surprise Apr 13, 2020

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(:45) Carlos Rodon in Sox Rotation?

(3:15) Austin Adams & Nick Burdi Value

(7:25) Royal Surprise

(12:10) Mike Montgomery Dealing

Featured Read: 'Introducing your fake 2020 Giants in The Athletic Alternate Universe' by Grant Brisbee

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