MARKET PULSE: Once more unto the breach
Apr 13 2013
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.
Welcome back, baseball! With the 2013 season well under way, it's time to start worrying about free agents again. For the early going, we'll focus more on pre-season skills than rely on small samples. Now, ever onward...
Shallow Leagues
Jackie Bradley (OF, BOS) is a highly regarded prospect who unexpectedly found himself on the opening day roster. He's a high-ceiling guy who has good speed, a great eye, and definite power potential. But it's all potential at this point. He's going to have to do something special to garner enough playing time to...
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