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	<description>Will Kolodzie - Somworld.com</description>
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		<title>Best Bargain Fantasy Players</title>
		<description><![CDATA[C - Johnny Estrada, MIL - He&#8217;s $5 cheaper than Pierzynski and he&#8217;ll beat him in average and ribbies.  Gerald Laird and David Ross will cost less than $10 and should give you double digit returns.
1B - Kevin Youkilis is worth his weight in gold for a 5&#215;5 league.   Adrian Gonzalez is definitely undervalued at [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://somworld.com/blog/2007/03/30/best-bargain-fantasy-players/</link>
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		<title>Best $1 Players</title>
		<description><![CDATA[IF - Alberto Callaspo, Arizona - I can see him getting some at bats in the infield.  He was a very good hitter in the minor leagues and just needs the opportunity.
C - Brian Schneider, Washington - It can&#8217;t be as bad as it was last year in terms of hitting.  
C - Yadier Molina, St. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://somworld.com/blog/2007/03/30/best-1-players/</link>
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		<title>Best Hot Dogs</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What&#8217;s better than a good hot dog and a cold beer in the summer months?   Baseball, Hot Dogs, and Strat.   It doesn&#8217;t get any better than that.
Skooby’s – LA – The atmosphere is very cool and I love the quesadilla dog. 
Nathan’s – NY – It’s in the casing dude.
Rutt’s Hut – NJ – This deep [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://somworld.com/blog/2007/03/30/best-hot-dogs/</link>
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		<title>Post Season Awards</title>
		<description><![CDATA[AL
MVP - Hafner over A-Rod
Cy Young - Santana over Lackey
Rookie - Matsuzaka over Young
Home Run Leader - Ortiz over A-Rod
Batting Champ - Tejada over Kendrick
Breakout Hitter - Markakis
Breakout Pitcher - Haren
Comeback Hitter - Peralta
Comeback Pitcher - Harden
NL
MVP - Pujols over Wright
Cy Young - Webb over Peavy
Rookie of the Year - Pence over Braun
Home Run Leader - [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://somworld.com/blog/2007/03/30/post-season-awards/</link>
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		<title>NL Predicted Standings</title>
		<description><![CDATA[NL Predicted Standings
1.  Mets - Great lineup and a patchwork staff.
2.  Phillies - Great lineup.  They win division if the staff holds up.
3.  Marlins - Lots of nice young players.   A healthy Johnson is key.
4.  Braves - Could be a really tough season if Smoltz isn&#8217;t his old self.
5.  Nationals - You think Zimmerman has [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://somworld.com/blog/2007/03/30/nl-predicted-standings/</link>
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		<title>AL Predicted Standings</title>
		<description><![CDATA[AL 2007 Predicted Standings
East
1.  Yankees - The best lineup in baseball is more than enough for a patchwork starting rotation.
2.  Red Sox - Pitching is the key if offense gets nothing more than Manny and Ortiz
3.  Blue Jays - Could make wild card if they get good seasons from Lilly and Towers
4.  Orioles - Good [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://somworld.com/blog/2007/03/30/al-predicted-standings-2/</link>
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		<title>30 Pitchers To Watch In 2007</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Pitchers Who Could Have A Better Than Expected Strat Card Next Year
ARN - Dustin Nippert
ATL - Tim Hudson
BAL - Daniel Cabrera
BOS - Kason Gabbert (Matsuzaka is too easy a call)
CHN - Rocky Cherry
CHA - John Danks
CIN - Todd Coffey
CLE - Adam Miller
COL - Manual Corpas
DET - Andrew Miller
FLA - Henry Owens
HOU - Fernando Nieve
KC - [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://somworld.com/blog/2007/03/30/30-pitchers-to-watch-in-2007/</link>
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		<title>30 Players To Watch</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Players who&#8217;ll surprise with better than expected Strat cards next year
ARI - Alberto Callaspo
ATL - Matt Diaz
BAL - Aubrey Huff
BOS - Kevin Youkilis
CHN - Ryan The Riot
CHA - Jose Fields
CIN - Brandon Phillips
CLE - Ryan Garko
COL - Chris Ianetta
DET - Curtis Granderson
FLA - Alejandro De Aza
HOU - Morgan Ensberg
KC - Billy Butler
LAA - Howie Kendrick
LAD [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://somworld.com/blog/2007/03/30/30-players-to-watch/</link>
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		<title>2007 Strat NL Breakout Performances</title>
		<description><![CDATA[C-Miguel Montero
1B-James Loney
2B-Rickie Weeks
SS- None
3B- None
IF-Alberto Callaspo
OF-Luke Scott
OF-Chris Young
OF-Corey Hart
SP-Ian Snell
SP-Chad Billingsley
SP-John Maine

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		<link>http://somworld.com/blog/2007/03/30/2007-strat-nl-breakout-performances/</link>
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		<title>2007 Strat AL Breakout Performances</title>
		<description><![CDATA[C-Gerald Laird
1B-Ryan Garko
2B-Ian Kinsler
SS-Jason Bartlett
OF-David DeJesus
OF-Curtis Granderson
OF-Milton Bradley
SP-Jeremy Sowers
SP-Matt Garza
SP-Brandon McCarthy

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		<link>http://somworld.com/blog/2007/03/30/2007-strat-al-breakout-performances/</link>
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		<title>The Pitcher Asterisk Rule</title>
		<description><![CDATA[SOM Hot Topics
The Pitcher * Rule
Peezy
 
SOM can’t cover everything with its board game.   That’s why they instituted a number of MAX rules in the computer version.   They also have to make certain compromises within the game design, if for playability than no other reason.  
 
There’s a reason why specific pitcher hitting cards looks like a big [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://somworld.com/blog/2007/03/05/the-pitcher-asterisk-rule/</link>
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		<title>Five Spring Sleepers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What&#8217;s better than a good sleeper pick?  It gives you a leg up on the competition next year.  So I&#8217;m mining my NYC and CSL free agent pools and come up with these names.
Ryan Shealy - He just turned 27 and I think 20 to 25 home runs isn&#8217;t an exaggeration.   He has a really nice lift [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://somworld.com/blog/2007/03/05/five-spring-sleepers/</link>
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		<title>The Keeper League Project - Catchers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This series of Strat 360° articles involves finding the players you want for start-up keeper leagues or the players you want if you&#8217;re rebuilding or trying to get younger on your existing draft league team.   We&#8217;re going back three years instead of just looking at 1 season of rookies or prospects.
 
Catcher
1.  Joe Mauer – He [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://somworld.com/blog/2007/03/05/the-keeper-league-project-catchers/</link>
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