Somehow, some way, we managed to get through a 60-game 2020 season. Congratulations if you won your league. Great news if BABS helped you get there!
The final 2020 BABS ratings have been posted to the database. Since BABS is a long-view tool and these final ratings are based on...
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As the Major League Baseball season begins its fragile return, we have one final pre-season update of the BABS Database and Master Spreadsheet, and some commentary.
KEY CHANGES: Playing time ratings have been updated as appropriate; overall, the distribution of those ratings has flattened. Adjustments to the asset ratings have...
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Welcome back to 2020. It’s nice to know that there is a path to a 60-game season, however, the COVID cloud is a stark reminder that nothing is certain yet. Still, BABS needs to assess what 60 games means. I have received several emails from readers asking whether BABS will...
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It’s the question on everyone’s mind — WHAT NOW? (Click through for a message from Ron Shandler.)
This is the final planned BABS Game Plan update for the 2020 pre-season, but we all know about “the best laid plans…” so who knows? This update’s focus is...
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To all: MLB’s indefinite suspension of operations will not affect the scheduling of our final BABS Game Plan update, currently set to post on Wednesday, March 18. Should the delay to the start of the regular season warrant another update, we will add one to the schedule. Any further information...
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DASHBOARD — All links here
The question I have been asked the most over the past few weeks is, “How is BABS going to deal with the Houston Astros sign-stealing scandal?” The great thing about BABS...
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DASHBOARD — All links here
At the top of most draft lists you will likely find one of three players this year — Ronald Acuna, Christian Yelich, or, of course, Mike Trout. BABS acknowledges...
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This is your new DASHBOARD. All links here.
It’s a new fantasy baseball season! Welcome to BABS 2020 and the BABS Game Plan series. This is the Preview Installment to help you get a head start...
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First Pitch Florida is a weekend-long, immersive fantasy baseball experience designed to get you fully prepared for the 2020 season. It is sponsored by BaseballHQ.com, the organizers of the 25-year-old First Pitch Arizona event that Ron Shandler started. First Pitch Florida combines interactive conference sessions,...
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