MARKET PULSE: The final countdown
Sep 17 2011
See the end of the article for an explanation of the ratings used here.
It's almost here--that dreaded day when fantasy baseball ends and all that's left is (gulp) fantasy football. For those still in the running for something: mazel tov! You have 10 days to either catch up to or hold off your opponent. Every move now is basically a roll of the dice, so we'll once again focus on extreme short-term performance in this, the final in-season Market Pulse of 2011.
Shallow Leagues
Jake Westbrook (RHP, STL) has been on fire lately, with two dominant starts against playoff contenders Milwaukee and Atlanta. He's struck out 13 in his last 11 innings, quite a rare feat for Westbrook, who has a 5.1 Dom on the season. His ERA over the past...
Almost!
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