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Salary Cap Draft Strategy + LABR Weekend Review

Salary Cap Draft Strategy + LABR Weekend Review

FromRates & Barrels: A show about Baseball


Salary Cap Draft Strategy + LABR Weekend Review

FromRates & Barrels: A show about Baseball

ratings:
Length:
70 minutes
Released:
Mar 7, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Eno and DVR take a quick break from the Position Previews series to discuss Salary Cap Draft strategy in the wake of their AL- and NL-only LABR experience over the weekend. 

Rundown
- Choosing a Path: Stars & Scrubs v. Balanced Builds
- Limited Pre-Determined Targets
- When to Consider Overpaying For a Player Early
- Eno's AL Pitching Build
- Position Depth Is Key!
- The Downside of a Cheap Infield
- Our LABR Mid-Draft Missteps
- Staying Organized Amidst Chaos
- Stephen Strasburg: Forgotten Ace or Former Ace?
- Mulligan Considerations

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Follow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiper
e-mail: ratesandbarrels@theathletic.com

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Released:
Mar 7, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

On Mondays and Wednesdays, Eno Sarris and Derek VanRiper discuss advanced stats and fantasy baseball strategy. On Fridays, Britt Ghiroli joins Eno and DVR to discuss the biggest stories around baseball from the Hot Stove season through the final pitch in October.