In this episode of the Beat the Shift Podcast, with guest Marc Winokur, the focus is on auction strategy for fantasy baseball players. The discussion covers the importance of understanding hitter vs. pitcher splits for valuations and allocations, as well as the significance of money management, in-draft inflation, and keeper league inflation. Key topics include endgame strategies, the number of $1 players to target, the value of having the hammer, multi-round nomination plans, and tips for successful bidding, including timing, frequency, speed, and the use of NFBC’s Max Bid button. Additionally, scouting players is emphasized as a crucial aspect of the auction process. Follow Ariel Cohen on Twitter for more insights and updates.
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The Padres are exploring left field options, notably targeting Steven Kwan (Guardians), Luis Robert Jr. (White Sox), and Ramón Laureano (Orioles), with Robert's inconsistent performance and potential trade risks highlighted. Financial constraints limit their moves, but the Padres are considering various trade scenarios, including potentially trading away Dylan Cease for prospects while seeking immediate contributors. Want More Context? 🔎
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