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BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog found this 8/21/2008 on sportsillustrated.cnn.com [flag]
The specific ground rules of the UFD are as follows: " All players playing baseball in any professional league are eligible, including players in the minor leagues and players in professional leagues outside of North America. " All present contracts are wiped out. In other words, price does not matter. " Major league service time is also wiped out -- all players are treated as rookies. ... [link]

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Silver: PECOTA’s top 50 players
Published 8/21/2008 at BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog
Silver: PECOTA’s top 50 players Welcome to the third annual Baseball Prospectus Ultimate Fantasy Draft. We will attempt to answer this question: If you were starting a baseball team from scratch, which players would you want to build your team around? That is, which players would you take—and in what order would you take them—if your goal was to win as many championships as possible over the medium-to-long-term? Dustin Pedroia: Better than Carlos Beltran. Also, good lord, Matt Wieters is killin’ it.

Friday's Frosty Mug
Published 8/22/2008 by KLSnow at Brew Crew Ball
... Baseball Prospectus (via Sports Illustrated) has released 26-50 of their list of best players to build a team around. Milwaukee's favorite vegetarian checks in at #35. ...

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