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Ep. 89: Well Said May 05, 2016

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George Bissell, Bret Sayre and Mike Gianella of Baseball Prospectus discuss their recent acquisition of Sean Manaea in LABR Mixed, the impact of Manny Machado gaining shortstop eligibility and why failing to invest the majority of your FAAB budget early is a potential mistake this season. Finally, Bret and Mike evaluate the sustainability of scorching hot starts by Chris Carter, Aaron Nola, Dexter Fowler, Jose Altuve and more.

Ep. 88: That's Just Kendall Graveman Apr 26, 2016

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George Bissell and Mike Gianella of Baseball Prospectus discuss the importance of striking a balancing between overreacting to early season results and starting to seriously analyze player performance. They also provide a compelling reason for fantasy owners to target left-hander Rich Hill, touch on Byron Buxton’s recent demotion and George's affinity for Kyle Barraclough, and the latest round of FAAB acquisitions in the Tout Wars & LABR expert leagues.

Ep. 87: An Article For Your Ears Apr 21, 2016

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George Bissell, Bret Sayre and Mike Gianella of Baseball Prospectus discuss how fantasy owners should react, if at all, to the early season struggles of starters like Chris Archer and Adam Wainwright. They also cover the latest round of FAAB acquisitions in the Tout Wars & LABR expert leagues and review their picks from the “Things We Believe” series at BP.

Ep. 86: The One About Puns Apr 13, 2016

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George Bissell and Mike Gianella of Baseball Prospectus discuss whether now is the right time to consider trading a player (like Trevor Story) who is off to an unexpected hot start, touch on the recent call-ups of Nomar Mazara and Mallex Smith, and break down the latest round of FAAB acquisitions in Tout Wars and LABR. Finally, special guest Meg Rowley joins the show to talk player name puns.

Ep. 85: Story Time Apr 07, 2016

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Bret Sayre, Mike Gianella and George Bissell of Baseball Prospectus delve into Trevor Story’s historic first week, the Diamondbacks outfield quagmire in the wake of A.J. Pollock’s elbow injury, and recap the first cycle of FAAB bidding in Tout Wars and LABR.

Ep. 84: The Model Portfolio Mar 31, 2016

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With the regular season less than a week away, Mike Gianella and George Bissell of Baseball Prospectus break down their 2016 Model Portfolio roster selections using Mike’s latest auction bid limits.

Ep. 83: Tout Wars Recap Mar 22, 2016

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Bret Sayre, Mike Gianella and George Bissell of Baseball Prospectus recap their Tout Wars Mixed and NL-only auctions.

Ep. 82: Draft Strategy with Jeff Quinton Mar 14, 2016

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George Bissell talks with special guest Jeff Quinton of Baseball Prospectus about draft strategy, process-driven decisions, value, reaching and trade strategy.

Ep. 81: Steve Gardner of USA TODAY Mar 09, 2016

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Mike Gianella and George Bissell of Baseball Prospectus discuss the recent AL and NL LABR auctions with Steve Gardner of USA TODAY Sports. After the break, Mike and George survey the closer landscape, breakdown their overall approach on draft day and reveal their favorite non-closing reliever sleepers.

Ep. 80: Sonny Side Down Mar 02, 2016

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Bret Sayre, Mike Gianella and George Bissell of Baseball Prospectus take a deep dive into the current fantasy baseball landscape. This week’s topics include:
Tiered Rankings Discussion – Starting Pitchers
Since there are simply too many starting pitchers to list them all here, to view the complete tiered rankings, visit the Baseball Prospectus website. Starters discussed at length in this episode include:
Clayton Kershaw
Max Scherzer
Chris Sale
Zack Greinke
David Price
Matt Harvey
Stephen Strasburg
Corey Kluber
Carlos Carrasco
Dallas Keuchel
Noah Syndergaard
Felix Hernandez
Sonny Gray
Cole Hamels
Adam Wainwright
Steven Matz
Jeff Samardzija
Raisel Iglesias
Jose Quintana
John Lackey
Kyle Hendricks
Joe Ross
Anthony DeSclafani
and many more…

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