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Pick Center

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Pick Center is a service for ESPN Insiders where fans can take a look at two different simulation models to get an idea of how every game each week may turn out. Pick Center also simulates the odds on whether the winning team will cover the point spread.

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Changing positions

Brendan Roberts, ESPN.com

Brendan Roberts looks at players who will lose eligibility at certain positions next year, possibly hurting their fantasy value.

Story | Conversation | September 17, 2009

Mauer's top-10 power

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Brendan Roberts breaks down Joe Mauer deeply and notes that his fantasy value has pushed him into a top-10 overall position.

Story | Conversation | August 20, 2009

Fox a future All-Star

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Brendan Roberts explains why he tabs the Cubs' Jake Fox as a future All-Star and fantasy stud.

Story | Conversation | August 13, 2009

Fatigue factor

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Brendan Roberts looks into the possibility that hitters could get fatigued as the season wears on, hurting their overall numbers.

Story | Conversation | July 23, 2009

Sandoval, Mauer keep on rising

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Brendan Roberts takes a closer look at the hitters who have made the biggest rises and falls in the second-half rankings.

Story | Conversation | July 16, 2009

Can Wells, Damon stay healthy all year?

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Brendan Roberts has some concerns about talented but injury-prone veterans playing out a full season, given their load so far.

Story | Conversation | June 25, 2009

Ten slow starters poised to improve

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Brendan Roberts lists 10 top hitters off to slow starts who are ready to break out very soon.

Story | Conversation | June 11, 2009

20 bold hitter predictions

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Brendan Roberts has 20 bold predictions for hitters the rest of the season, including Raul Ibanez and Joe Mauer staying hot, while Jose Reyes might stop running.

Story | Conversation | June 04, 2009

Time to sell high on Helton, Hudson

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Brendan Roberts identifies seven hitters who might be worth selling high on.

Story | Conversation | May 28, 2009

Let the (interleague) games begin

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Brendan Roberts takes a closer look at which players will gain and lose at-bats during interleague play.

Story | Conversation | May 21, 2009

Hit Parade: Breaking down platoon situations

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Brendan Roberts breaks down all the platoon situations around the league and what fantasy owners need to know about them.

Story | Conversation | April 16, 2009

Hit Parade: Dealing with early injuries

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Brendan Roberts talks about how to deal with early hitter injuries and ranks his top 100 hitters for the season.

Story | Conversation | April 09, 2009

March 25 mock draft: Spring training lessons

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Brendan Roberts takes a closer look at the ESPN Fantasy staff mock draft from March 25, which looks a little different from a mock draft earlier in the month.

Story | Conversation | March 27, 2009

NL-only mock draft: It's all about cause and effect

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The ESPN.com fantasy baseball team sat down and executed a National League-only mock draft for the 2009 Fantasy Baseball Draft Kit.

Story | Conversation | March 13, 2009

AL-only mock draft: Strategy warrants CC Sabathia's being taken first

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The ESPN.com fantasy baseball team sat down and executed an American League-only mock draft for the 2009 Fantasy Baseball Draft Kit, and CC Sabathia was taken first overall.

Story | Conversation | March 13, 2009