MARKET PULSE: Oh, Henry!
Aug 8 2015
See the end of the article for an explanation of the ratings used here. And a thousand thanks to the folks at OnRoto.com for providing the oh-so-important league ownership data for this article.
That was a fun trade deadline, wasn't it? Lots of great choices available in both leagues. This week, the picks are not as obvious, but there still are some good opportunities (and a few players who appear to be attractive buys, but aren't). Enjoy.
Shallow leagues
The Red Sox debuted a top prospect this week—Henry Owens (LHP, BOS)—and he's still available in most mixed leagues. We all know the conventional wisdom about rookie pitchers, but he's had almost a full season at Triple-A and history says that increases his chances of success the first...
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