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Ugly anatomy of an AL-only draft

By Eric Karabell

Friday, February 29, 2008

I was in for quite a surprise when I entered my first AL-only fantasy baseball draft of this season a few days ago. The numerous mixed league drafts of the past three months weren't all that tough. There's plenty of depth everywhere, even at the scarce positions like catcher and middle infield, and one can try any number of strategies and still escape with a solid, balanced team. Well, this is not the case in an AL-only format. It's a weak crew. More than normal. You shouldn't mess up, or you'l ...

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