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2016 Fantasy Baseball Draft Kit

Your one stop for all fantasy baseball draft preparation, strategy, and analysis for the 2016 fantasy baseball season.

Five Unheralded Prospects: NL East

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With the Braves, Marlins, and Phillies largely in flux, there will be plenty of opportunities for rookies to contribute in the NL East in 2016. What lesser-known prospects could be in-line for...

Five Unheralded Prospects for 2016: AL Central

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Our Fake Teams readers already know about elite prospects such as Minnesota's Byron Buxton, but what about under-the-radar prospects who could contribute in the Majors this season?

Carlos Martinez looking healthy, + a new slider?

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Carlos Martinez had some question marks with his shoulder, but he looks healthy this spring.

Ranking Relievers By Their Skills Alone: Top 30

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Unlike most relief pitcher rankings that consider proximity to saves and bullpen roles, this set of rankings is simply based on six key measurable values that demonstrate a reliever's raw "stuff"...

Fantasy Baseball 2016: Position Rankings and more

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All of our consensus position rankings all in one spot.

Staff Post: Closers to Avoid in 2016

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Our writers offer you some closers they would avoid in drafts this season, including Kenley Jansen, Craig Kimbrel and others.

Staff Post: Closers to Target in 2016

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Our writers offer you some closers they would target in drafts this season, including Ken Giles, Arodys Vizcaino and others.

Shooting Arrows at the Padres Bullpen

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Like the Mariners, Fernando Rodney's old team, the Padres had massive turnover in their bullpen this offseason, making for a lot of question marks from a fantasy perspective. Who closes if Rodney...

Top 40 Tiered Closer Rankings for 2016

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For those who like to see position rankings in tiers, Ray offers his 2016 tiered closer rankings, with the usual suspects in the first tier.

Shifting Values for Different Categories: SV+HLD

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You don't play in a standard 5x5 league? Great, let's look at some relief pitchers who may be ranked differently in a format that includes saves plus holds as a category.