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The Scout Team: Week 5

Scott Burton, ESPN The Magazine

Scott Burton consults the icy cold, oraclelike robo-logic of Insider's Fantasy Scout to plan a course of action for Week 5 of the NFL fantasy football season. Among the discoveries: Adrian Peterson won't be the top RB the rest of the way.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 07, 2009

Answer Guys: Which point guard to add?

Dave Hunter, ESPN.com

Dave Hunter takes the best questions from the Answer Guys' mailbag.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | February 14, 2009

Answer Guys: Trade Amare Stoudemire?

Dave Hunter, ESPN.com

Dave Hunter takes the best questions from the Answer Guys mailbag.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | February 07, 2009

Answer Guys: Dealing Elton Brand

Dave Hunter, ESPN.com

Dave Hunter takes the best questions from the Answer Guys mailbag.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | January 31, 2009

Answer Guys: Some of the best buy-low options

Dave Hunter, ESPN.com

Dave Hunter answers the best questions from the Answer Guys' mailbag.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | January 24, 2009

Answer Guys: Is it time to let D.J. Augustin go?

Dave Hunter, ESPN.com

Dave Hunter answers questions from the Answer Guys' mailbag regarding D.J. Augustin, Tyson Chandler and more.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | January 17, 2009

Answer Guys: How to handle Boozer and Sheed

Dave Hunter, ESPN.com

Dave Hunters answers questions on Carlos Boozer, Richard Hamilton and Rasheed Wallace from the Answer Guys' mailbag.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | January 10, 2009

Playing with Numbers: Earned runs versus actual runs allowed

AJ Mass, ESPN.com

AJ Mass looks at how fraudulent a stat earned run average can be in determining a pitcher's value.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 26, 2008

Playing with Numbers: Do bad teams shut it down in September?

AJ Mass, ESPN.com

AJ Mass looks at whether bad teams shut it down or turn it up in September with some interesting results.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 19, 2008

Playing with Numbers: Discussing pitchers' values

AJ Mass, Special to ESPN.com

AJ Mass follows up last week's column on hitters' values by discussing the value of pitchers.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 11, 2008

Playing With Numbers: Reassessing value

A.J. Mass, Special to ESPN.com

A.J. Mass discusses how to know a players true value as opposed to the expected value of a player because of his track record.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 04, 2008

Playing with Numbers: Power profiles revisited

AJ Mass, ESPN.com

AJ Mass looks back at some stats that mark a consistent power hitter to see who's in line for a bump or decline in home run production.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 29, 2008

Playing with Numbers: Hard-working pitchers

A.J. Mass, Special to ESPN.com

A.J. Mass looks at the pitchers who may have a second-half falloff due to being overworked in the first half.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 21, 2008

Playing With Numbers: Fantasy versus reality

AJ Mass, Special to ESPN.com

AJ Mass discusses whether or not fantasy leagues using 4x4 scoring are closer to real-life than other leagues he's come across.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 14, 2008

Playing with Numbers: The 'real' value of relief pitchers

AJ Mass, ESPN.com

AJ Mass looks at how reliable relief pitchers can be by analyzing how well they can keep runners from scoring.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 08, 2008