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Player Profile Series: Yu Darvish and Mike Soroka Apr 09, 2020

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1:36 The Two Sides of Yu Darvish
9:23 Is the Fantasy Community Too High on Mike Soroka?
Featured Read: 'What MLB's rumored Arizona plan means for fantasy baseball' by Nando Di Fino

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MLB Plan Possibilities & Starting Pitchers to Target in Deeper Leagues Apr 08, 2020

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(:45) MLB-MLBPA Plan Possibilities

(4:55) MLB Trade Rumors' Poll

(7:30) SP to Target in Deeper Leagues - Merrill Kelly, Sean Newcomb, Michael Kopech, Brendan McKay, et al.

Featured Read: 'MLB's reported Arizona plan has too many hurdles to work' by Eric Stephen

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Updating Cole Hamels, and Diving Deep on D.J. LeMahieu and Jorge Soler Apr 07, 2020

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1:35 Al Kaline's Passing
3:25 Cole Hamels is "Pain-Free"
9:47 Buying D.J. LeMahieu?
14:05 Can We Trust Jorge Soler?
Featured Read: 'Shandler mailbag: Trading Mike Trout, keeping Ketel Marte and post-hype pitchers' by Ron Shandler

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Mikolas Making Progress, Can Goody & Feliz Find Saves & Player Profiles: Keone Kela and Taylor Rogers Apr 06, 2020

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(:45) Miles Mikolas Making Progress

(4:00) Can Goody & Feliz Find Saves?

(8:15) Keone Kela Player Profile

(12:55) Taylor Rogers Player Profile

Featured Read: 'What to do about pitching in a shortened baseball season?' by Eno Sarris

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Canning Cleared to Throw, Godley Gamble & Player Profile Pairings: Nicholas Castellanos and Paul Goldschmidt Apr 03, 2020

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(:30) Griffin Canning Cleared to Throw

(2:45) Zack Godley Gamble

(6:15) Player Profiles: Nicholas Castellanos

(12:00) Paul Goldschmidt

Featured Read: '2020 Fantasy Baseball Points League Rankings' by Michael Waterloo

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Debating Chris Paddack and Nick Pivetta Apr 02, 2020

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1:13 News Items on Jonathan Loáisiga and Shin-soo Choo
3:39 Can Chris Paddack Follow up His Stellar Rookie Year with a Strong 2020?
11:04 Is This Finally the Year for Nick Pivetta?
16:55 Out of the Park Giveaway and Featured Read
Featured Read: 'A little look inside these recently published baseball books' by Eno Sarris

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Thor Non-Tendered in '21(?) & Mock H2H Points Dynasty Auction Apr 01, 2020

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(:45) Toronto's Ban on Public Events Until June 30th

(3:15) Thor Non-Tendered in '21?

(6:15) Mock H2H Points Dynasty Auction

(8:45) Pursuing Prospects & Adapting to a Room

(11:25) Potential vs. Experience

Featured Read: '2020 Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep: How the Scott White Dynasty League came to be and how you can have your own' by Scott White

OOTP Trivia Quesiton: Which hitter had the largest year-to-year decrease in fWAR over the last 10 years?

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Using Video Analysis for Fantasy Baseball Purposes Mar 31, 2020

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2:33 Best Practices for Video Scouting
10:48 Injury Updates on Michael Fulmer and Byron Buxton
14:41 Out of the Park Giveaway and Featured Read

Featured Read: 'The Athletic's Top 100 Sports Movies' by The Athletic Staff

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Key Players Optioned to Minors & Their Chances of Re-Emerging Mar 30, 2020

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(:30) Key Players Optioned & Likelihood of Them Re-Emerging (via Bruce J.)

(4:00) Rays Trio: Randy Arozarena, Nate Lowe and Brendan McKay

(8:00) Cardinals Pitching Duo

(11:40) Cleveland's Surprising Moves

(13:15) Willi Castro Lands in Toledo

Featured Read: 'Fantasy mailbag: Lopsided dynasty deals, Top 200 hitter sleepers and more' by Nando Di Fino

OOTP Trivia Question: Who was the last pitcher to no-hit the Cubs?

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Kopech Optioned & Strat-O-Matic Opening Day Sims Mar 27, 2020

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(:30) Past Opening Day Games Stream

(2:00) Michael Kopech Optioned

(5:30) Rosenthal, Munoz Transactions

(6:30) Reacting to Strat-O-Matic Opening Day Sims

(14:30) OOTP Giveaway

Featured Read (#ShamelessPlug): 'Unlikely sleepers : Anthony Santander, Kyle Lewis and 4 more overlooked players' by Al Melchior

OOTP Trivia Question: Last season, Trevor Bauer's ERA rose by 2.27 runs over the previous season. That's only the sixth-largest year-to-year increase over the last 10 seasons (150+ IP). Which pitcher had the largest year-to-year increase from one season with 150+ innings to the following season, also with 150+ innings?

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