For anybody who has ever thought through the process to becoming a Major League general manager, Step One is usually "Win a fantasy league."
Although it is considered "fake" and "not real" and "a waste of time" by many, fantasy baseball has its strong points in terms of strategy, team-building, and the mastering of witty team names, and message board zings.
I've come a long way from my first fantasy league, sophomore year of high school (2004), in which I had a couple no-name pitchers with good stats on my team (Cliff Lee, Ryan Madsen) and some curious offensive picks (Brandon Inge, Dmitri Young) as well.
Every fantasy owner always has their strategies and tendencies. I never pick a pitcher until the third round, at least. In the later rounds, I usually go with hometown guys ove ...
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Can’t Get Enough Baseball: Opening Day for Fantasy Owners Upon Us
Posted: 20th March 2010 by Evan Aczon in MLBComments Off on Can’t Get Enough Baseball: Opening Day for Fantasy Owners Upon Us