MARKET PULSE: Olt Lang Syne
May 17 2014
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.
Is power a vanishing commodity? Perhaps it is, but this week's collection of fantasy driftwood offers some guys with intriguing power numbers. Of course, they all come with warts, but anyone who's still available is going to be a bit on the homely side to begin with. We can usually deal with ugly home runs though, right?
Shallow Leagues
Don't give up on Trevor Plouffe (3B, MIN). Sure, he's no stud, but he's better than he's looked so far. A 5% hr/f with a 138 PX? Those must be some hefty gusts of wind holding him back. And while his ct% is down...
Almost!
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