Archive for Daily Fantasy Update

The Daily Grind: Mutant Power

Everybody says I have good words – the best words – prepared for you on a daily basis.

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  1. Mutant Power
  2. Weather Reports
  3. Pitchers to Use and Abuse
  4. SaberSim Says…
  5. TDG Invitational Returns!

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The Daily Grind: Deadline Trades and DFS Fallout – Part the First

My computer is flickering between “charging” and “on battery.” At least it’s not losing charge. It’s also not gaining charge. Gromble. Meanwhile, the part I ordered eight days ago still hasn’t shipped! I’m furious. Therefore, I vent unto you.

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  1. All Kinds of Trades
  2. Weather Reports
  3. Pitchers to Use and Abuse
  4. SaberSim Says…
  5. TDG Invitational Returns!

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The Daily Grind: A Failure to Merge

I nearly forgot to say a few words about the dissolution of the proposed FanDuel-DraftKings merger. It is our burden to carry on without the departed. They will be sorely missed by the living.

To be honest, I was looking forward to seeing who stepped up as the new second best site. I’m ready for a slightly different approach to gain popularity.

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  1. Chat Today
  2. Weather Reports
  3. Pitchers to Use and Abuse
  4. SaberSim Says…
  5. TDG Invitational Returns!

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The Daily Grind: It’s Back!

Welcome back from the All Star Break. Now it’s business time. Oops, that’s the entirely wrong sort of business.

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  1. This Ain’t the Home Run Derby
  2. Weather Reports
  3. Pitchers to Use and Abuse
  4. SaberSim Says…
  5. TDG Invitational Returns!

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The Daily Grind: The All Star Break Cometh

I dreamed I went on a baseball trip with my college team, and then I nearly broke an auto mechanic’s computer by dropping it on the ground. It was using Windows XP. I only noticed that detail after picking it up from the ground. Baseball?

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  1. The All Star Break
  2. Weather Reports
  3. Pitchers to Use and Abuse
  4. SaberSim Says…
  5. TDG Invitational Returns!

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The Daily Grind: The Daily Decision

It annoys me that baseball writers are expected to produce a couple dozen fresh puns per season while making liberal use of existing puns. It’s a contractual obligation. After years of writing professionally, I can no longer help myself. And so…

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  1. The Daily Decision
  2. Weather Reports
  3. Pitchers to Use and Abuse
  4. Hitters to Use
  5. SaberSim Says…
  6. TDG Invitational Returns!

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The Daily Grind: Super Benintendo

In my home league, I adopted the team name Benintendo 64 as soon as Andrew Benintendi was promoted. In this way, I consider myself a first mover and therefore privileged to continue using Benintendo puns.

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  1. Super Benintendo
  2. Weather Reports
  3. Pitchers to Use and Abuse
  4. Hitters to Use
  5. SaberSim Says…
  6. TDG Invitational Returns!

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The Daily Grind: Independently Grinding

The independence with which this column grinds is unsurpassed. More, it’s unsurpassable.

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  1. Happy Grilling Day
  2. Weather Reports
  3. Pitchers to Use and Abuse
  4. Hitters to Use
  5. SaberSim Says…
  6. TDG Invitational Returns!

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The Daily Grind: Treat Earner Earns Stint on DL

We’re grinding our way into the four-day (Matt) holiday weekend. There will be no grind on Sunday – I have a game.

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  1. Uh-Oh
  2. Weather Reports
  3. Pitchers to Use and Abuse
  4. Hitters to Use
  5. SaberSim Says…
  6. TDG Invitational Returns!

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The Daily Grind: A Hero for Los Angeles

I know I need a vacation when I start running out of flippant nonsense to spew. I’ve got one coming up in about a week!

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  1. A Hero for All of Los Angeles
  2. Weather Reports
  3. Pitchers to Use and Abuse
  4. Hitters to Use
  5. SaberSim Says…
  6. TDG Invitational Returns!

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