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Should We Remove Saves From Fantasy Baseball?

January 30, 2024 by Ray Flowers

In this series of articles, Ray Flowers poses the question about whether or not we should remove certain categories we have always used in the game of fantasy baseball. He tackles bullpens and the save in this piece.Straight up – saves suck if our goal is to measure effective pitching out of the bullpen. The

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Ray Flowers

Ray is the EVP of EliteFantasy. Ray has worked in the fantasy industry full-time for more than two decades, a rare accomplishment. A multi-time FSWA Award winner for Best Baseball Series, Ray hosts shows on SiriusXM Fantasy Sports Radio, a position he has held since the first day of the ...

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