Yahoo Sports’ fantasy baseball points league strategy focuses on key differences in scoring systems and player values compared to rotisserie formats, with a strong emphasis on extra-base hits, walks, and stolen bases for position players, as well as strikeouts and innings pitched for pitchers. The default Yahoo scoring system rewards players for doubles, triples, walks, and stolen bases, while strikeouts and innings pitched are crucial for pitchers. Draft strategy in Yahoo points leagues is flexible, with no clear advantage to drafting hitters over pitchers early on, as both positions offer similar value from elite players to replacement level options. Wise drafters are advised to prioritize streaming pitchers in the later rounds to maximize their team’s overall performance.
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Summer Lakers fall to Celtics despite another strong game from Bronny James
The Los Angeles Lakers faced the Boston Celtics in their penultimate Las Vegas summer league game, suffering a loss of 87-78 after forward Darius Bazley was injured. Despite a poor start, Bronny James rebounded to score 18 points, while Christian Koloko added 12 points and six blocks; the Lakers will conclude their summer league against the Denver Nuggets. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: The Los Angeles Lakers played the Boston Celtics in a...
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