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March 13, 2014

Sporer Report: My Tout Wars Team, Part One

by Paul Sporer

Paul had the 14th pick in this year's mixed-league Tout Wars auction; read about his strategy and see how he did in the first seven rounds.

January 3, 2014

Sporer Report: Garbage Picking

by Paul Sporer

Everyone ihas their sights set on last year's breakout stars, but these players who hurt your team in 2013 might help it in 2014.

December 27, 2013

Sporer Report: Top 20 Risers

by Paul Sporer

A look at the mid-tier pitchers who could work their way into the elite ranks this season.

November 7, 2013

Sporer Report: Is Big Erv Overvalued?

by Paul Sporer

Ervin Santana enjoyed a strong walk year with the Royals, but can he maintain his fantasy value in 2014?

November 1, 2013

Sporer Report: Three Ways to Traverse the Baseball Offseason

by Paul Sporer

With over 100 days until pitchers and catchers report, Paul has some advice on bridging the gap.

October 25, 2013

Sporer Report: Six Super Subs

by Paul Sporer

These part-time players could provide considerable fantasy value if given a full-time role in 2014.

September 25, 2013

Sporer Report: Under the Radar

by Paul Sporer

You might have missed these 10 players' fine fantasy campaigns, but don't let them sneak up on you in 2014.

September 11, 2013

Sporer Report: Soft Schedule Starters

by Paul Sporer

With most leagues' fantasy playoffs underway, Paul looks at a number of starters who close out the year with favorable assignments.

September 4, 2013

Sporer Report: Five Tips for the Contender Endgame

by Paul Sporer

As your fantasy season winds down, Paul offers a few ways you can make the most of the last few weeks.

August 28, 2013

Sporer Report: Six September Stashes

by Paul Sporer

Paul breaks down six pitchers who have succeeded in the upper minors and might provide fantasy value down the stretch.

August 21, 2013

Sporer Report: Looking Ahead to September Promotions

by Paul Sporer

When rosters expand, American League clubs are likely to add these seven pitchers, who could also bolster your fantasy team down the stretch.

August 14, 2013

Sporer Report: September Scheduling

by Paul Sporer

Paul looks ahead to next month to help identify pitchers who might be worth targeting to bolster your squad.

August 7, 2013

Sporer Report: Seven Starting Pitchers on the Rise

by Paul Sporer

Does your fantasy team need rotation help? These hurlers might provide a nice upgrade down the stretch.

July 31, 2013

Sporer Report: The July 31 Hail-Mary Team

by Paul Sporer

Is you fantasy team stuck in the middle between buying and selling? Paul suggests some players who could help push it over the top.

July 24, 2013

Sporer Report: The 2014 First Round: A Look Ahead, Part Two

by Paul Sporer

Lessons learned over the season's first three-and-a-half months, and a look ahead to the first round of 2014 drafts.

July 17, 2013

Sporer Report: Road Warriors

by Paul Sporer

Paul breaks down several starters whose numbers away from home make them useful stream options in fantasy.

July 10, 2013

Sporer Report: Home-Cooking Starters

by Paul Sporer

Paul looks at five starting pitchers that could help your fantasy squad if you deploy them only when they take the mound at their home yards.

June 26, 2013

Sporer Report: The 2014 First Round: A Look Ahead, Part One

by Paul Sporer

Next year's draft season is still nine months away, but the lessons we've already learned this year could carry over.

June 19, 2013

Sporer Report: The Fantasy Platoon Advantage, Part Two

by Paul Sporer

After taking a look at some lefty mashers last week, Paul brings you five players who could help your fantasy squad on the long side of a platoon.

June 11, 2013

Sporer Report: The Fantasy Platoon Advantage, Part One

by Paul Sporer

Paul presents a few likely-available hitters whose platoon splits against left-handers could help bolster your fantasy lineup.