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Rounding the Bases: Josh Hamilton Powers Up and More Closer Conundrums

Posted by Howard Bender on 05/09/2012 | 0 Comments

Tags: fantasy baseball, Josh Hamilton, Carlos Beltran, Raul Ibanez, Kelly Johnson, Jake Westbrook, Dale Thayer, Andrew Cashner, Jason Frasor, Francisco Cordero, David Robertson, Mariano Rivera, Carlos Pena, Drew Stubbs, Ryan Braun

We’re barely a month in and already the 2012 MLB season is proving to be one of the most action-packed seasons we’ve seen.  From the highs of a perfect game to the lows of a legendary closer having his swan song cut short by a freak knee injury, this season has been loaded with drama and excitement.  Consequently, the fantasy baseball season has been a ridiculous, rollercoaster ride and it feels like we haven’t even scratched the surface.  You know that there is still so much more to come.  And how could you think otherwise?  Between the rash of injuries to top-tier talent, the number of relievers moved in and out of closers’ jobs and the fact that the highlight reels are filled with names like Jose Altuve, Jason Kipnis and Bryan LaHair, you just can’t afford to miss a single day.  And Tuesday was certainly no exception.

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