Trade Season: Fire Sale — Fantasy Assembly

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St. Louis Cardinals’ pitcher Michael Wacha has had a bumpy 2016, now is the time to sell him for whatever you can. (Photo Credit: Gene J. Puskar / AP Photo)

Some fantasy owners develop an emotional connection to players over the course of a season. In baseball, this is understandable as the season stretches over months and months. When a player is performing, the emotionally connected owner labels him something along the lines of “my guy” and credits him for carrying the team to where…

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Trade Season: Sell High Options — Fantasy Assembly

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Despite being a front-runner for American League Rookie of the Year, now might be the time to sell-high on Detroit Tigers pitcher Michael Fulmer. (Photo Credit: Bruce Kluckhohn / USA TODAY Sports) 

I hope everyone is enjoying their last week of fantasy baseball before the all-star break! While it is pretty fun having a 10 day scoring period coming out of the break, four whole days without any baseball is always quite difficult for me. For the most part I use that time on more fantasy baseball.…

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Roaring Resurgence: Justin Upton Has Returned — Fantasy Assembly

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Justin Upton’s horrid start to the season with the Detroit Tigers is finally starting to look up. (Photo Credit: Mark Cunningham / Getty Images)

A good fantasy owner uses equal parts aggression and patience when managing their team. Sure, you have to be quick to open a roster spot when a top prospect is recalled or when picking up a trending player based on a recent hot streak. However, sometimes the best thing to do with a struggling player…

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