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Continued Ongoing Fire Sale Coverage

Three weeks ago, I wrote a piece about my intention to commit the greatest of sacrileges (at least in my mind) – a fire sale. More recently, I wrote about my first blockbuster of that rebuilding process. Yesterday I made another two blockbusters, so let’s breakdown the motivations behind those moves and what they accomplished.

Let’s recap. It’s an ottoneu league aptly named FanGraphs Staff Two. We use a points scoring system. For those who are unfamiliar with ottoneu, we have a 40 man roster and $400 budget. We can keep any number of players at a cost of draft price + $2. There is also an offseason allocation system that can add anywhere from $11 to $33 to your overall player costs. In a nutshell, the league is between a standard keeper and a dynasty format. The trade from a couple weeks ago was as follows:

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The Daily Grind: 7-10-14 – Presented by FanDuel

Agenda

  1. Feature Topic Preview
  2. Daily DFS
  3. Friday Picks
  4. Table

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The Daily Grind: 7-9-14 – Presented by FanDuel

Agenda

  1. Some More Closer Notes
  2. Daily DFS
  3. Thin Thursday
  4. Table

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The Daily Grind: 7-8-14 – Presented by FanDuel

Agenda

  1. A Fellow Brad
  2. Daily DFS
  3. Wednesday Picks
  4. Table

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The Daily Grind: 7-7-14 – Presented by FanDuel

Agenda

  1. Hello Again
  2. Daily DFS
  3. Tuesday Picks
  4. Table

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The Daily Grind: 7-5-14 – Presented by FanDuel

Agenda

  1. Trade Notes
  2. Daily DFS
  3. Sunday Picks
  4. Table

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The Daily Grind: 7-4-14 – Presented by FanDuel

Agenda

  1. Merry July Day
  2. Daily DFS
  3. Saturday Selections
  4. Table

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The Daily Grind: 7-3-14 – Presented by FanDuel

Agenda

  1. More About Park Factors
  2. Daily DFS
  3. Friday Picks
  4. Table
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The Daily Grind: 7-2-14 – Presented by FanDuel

Agenda

  1. When Plans Backfire
  2. Daily DFS
  3. Thin Thursday
  4. Table

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The Daily Grind: 7-1-14 – Presented by FanDuel

Agenda

  1. Some Stolen Basers
  2. Daily DFS
  3. Wednesday Picks
  4. Table

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