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Dynasty Dugout: Top Hitting Prospects Update

Wait, we already had one Dynasty Dugout article this week. Well, guess what? It's the good ol' two-for-one special this week, folks. That's right, two Dynasty Dugout articles for the price of one. Well, for the price of none since these are free articles. Who doesn't love more free stuff? After going over some top pitching prospects the other day, we switch gears and dive into some top hitting prospects and their early-season performances.Rankings are from my pre-season top-100. Hitting Prospects From My Top-20 #1…

Dynasty Dugout: Top 100 Dynasty Prospects (20-1)

We've made it. Over the last month, we've counted down prospects 100 to 21 and have now reached the top-20. These men are the best of the best. The most elite prospects the minor leagues have to offer. Men and women of all ages duke it out every season to have guys like this on their fantasy teams. This is what we've all been waiting for, so let's cut the chit-chat and get right into it.Can you hear the guitar riff and drums in the background?"IT'S THE FINAL COUNTDOWN!"Previous Top-100 Dynasty Rankings…

The Baseball Show, S2.E10 Ben Badler [Video]

Another week and another huge guest joins us on The Baseball Show. This week we welcome Ben Badler (@BenBadler) of Baseball America, who is quite arguably the foremost authority on international prospects. For over a decade now, he has been scouting international players all over the globe and has been a big part of why the July 2nd signing day has grown in popularity. He joined us to tell us about his start in the industry, some historical eyewitness accounts, and what to know about the most recent 2017 J2 class. The…

2018 First-Year Player Draft Rankings: Part 1 (1-5)

Although it's still early in the 2018 offseason, it's never too early to get started analyzing next year's draft. For those of us that play in dynasty leagues, this means that not only do we likely have a supplemental draft, but also a first-year player or rookie draft. This kind of draft is always my personal favorite, as it can really make or break your team's future. As always, you need to consider your team's standings, rules, and minor league proficiency when determining your draft picks. So if you're loaded on…

Dynasty Dugout: The Off-season Preview

Wait, the fantasy baseball season is coming to an end? No, it can't be! It just started! Unfortunately, baseball season doesn't last all year, and the off-season has to happen sometime. The 2017 season was one heck of a ride. Aaron Judge broke the rookie home run mark, Miguel Cabrera had his worst season, and Giancarlo Stanton still has a chance to be the first player to hit 60 home runs in a season since Sammy Sosa and Barry Bonds both did so in 2001.This offseason might not be as eventful as the loaded 2018 offseason…