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Playing with Numbers: The 'real' value of relief pitchers

By AJ Mass
ESPN.com

Tuesday, July 8, 2008

When it comes to the bullpen in fantasy baseball, it's not always easy to identify the best in the business. Guys like Francisco Rodriguez are going to grab your attention, thanks to a high save total and a low ERA (35 saves, 1.88 ERA) but it's not always that simple. If I asked you whether you'd rather have had Brian Wilson or Dan Wheeler on your fantasy team since April, you could make a legitimate argument either way. Sure, Wilson leads the National League with 24 saves, but Wheeler has three ...

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