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David Wiers

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2015 Fantasy BaseballFantasy BaseballProspects

View image | gettyimages.com Profile Miguel Sano missed the entire 2014 minor league season following Tommy John surgery on his right elbow. He tore his UCL in spring training, but, after a full year of recovery and rehab, appears to be ready this season. Sano’s raw power can’t be overstated

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2015 Fantasy BaseballFantasy Baseball

Profile Many an eyebrow were raised when the Oakland Athletics shipped off Addison Russell for a season and a half of Jeff Samardzija and a few months of Jason Hammel. Russell, the A’s then number one prospect and now the Chicago Cubs’ number two (behind Kris Bryant) offers an impact

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2015 Fantasy Baseball

The Chicago Cubs recently sent Dan Straily and Luis Valbuena to the Houston Astros in return for Dexter Fowler. The outfielder is coming off of a strong 2014 where he hit .276/.375/.399, though he was limited to 505 plate appearances in 116 games due to various injuries.

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2014 Fantasy BaseballFantasy Baseball

The San Diego Padres have completed a trade with their division rival the Los Angeles Dodgers for Matt Kemp. In addition to the star outfielder, the Dodgers are reportedly sending catcher Tim Federowicz as well, with the Padres parting ways with Yasmani Grandal, Joe Wieland and Zach Eflin. For now

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2014 Fantasy BaseballFantasy Baseball

The Seattle Mariner’s hunt for power is well known at this point. Signing Nelson Cruz to a four year, $57 million contract gives them a big jolt of power in the middle of their lineup. Last year Cruz led the majors with 40 home runs and posted an impressive .271/.333/.525

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2014 Fantasy BaseballFantasy Baseball

With the long rumored deal finalized, Pablo Sandoval will takeover the third base duties for the Boston Red Sox. The contract comes in at five years, and while the final details are yet to be released, it will apparently be in the range of $100 million. For a few hours

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