Unlucky Pitchers

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Unlucky Pitchers

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Feb 20, 2016

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Paul Sporer and Todd Zola dive into Todd's recent piece on unlucky pitchers and identify a quartet of interesting names from that piece. The last of those names, Felix Hernandez, is a springboard for a conversation about LABR, using your rankings in a draft, and how to maximize ADPs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Feb 20, 2016

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