CHASING THE 2013 NFBC: Strategy for the stretch run

As I sit down to write this article, Labor Day weekend is ushering in September and the final four weeks of our fantasy baseball seasons.  As we head down the stretch, two of my three NFBC Main Event entries are in heated battles for the leads of their respective leagues.

For the team drafted in Las Vegas, I’ve held the lead for most of the season while attempting to hold off the great Lindy Hinkelman, winner of two Overall Main Event titles, as well as long time successful NFBC player Anthony Pavalis and the legendary tag team of Andy Nolan/Christopher Stephenson.  For the team drafted in NYC, the lead has exchanged hands between my team, Corey Schwartz of MLB.com, and a pair of NFBC charter members in John Hogan and Laurence Edelman...

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