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Fantasy Baseball Points League Primer & Draft Advice (2026) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/cal_raleigh_mariners_3-1/213x119.jpg
Fantasy Baseball Points League Primer & Draft Advice (2026)
By Chase Davis on January 24, 2026

Points leagues in fantasy baseball mimic what fantasy managers get from fantasy football — each play’s outcome is awarded a fantasy point value. It adds a simplicity factor to fantasy, where you just want the players who score the most … read more »

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Fantasy Baseball Draft Strategy & Advice: Punting Categories
By Brett Ussery on January 23, 2026

Maybe you are preparing for redraft, dynasty, keeper or just all of the fantasy baseball leagues. No matter where your draft order falls, you are preparing for multiple scenarios. In addition to building the best roster possible, you are looking … read more »

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Fantasy Baseball H2H Categories vs. Points Draft Advice (2026) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/Aaron_Judge_Yankees_1470x650_2/213x119.jpg
Fantasy Baseball H2H Categories vs. Points Draft Advice (2026)
By Corey Pieper on January 22, 2026

A substantial portion of the fantasy baseball content that you read or listen to is based on the rotisserie format. It remains the most popular format, but it’s far from the only one. One of the reasons people love fantasy … read more »

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Fantasy Baseball Salary Cap Leagues Primer & Draft Advice (2026) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/Jazz_Chisholm_yankees_6-1/213x119.jpg
Fantasy Baseball Salary Cap Leagues Primer & Draft Advice (2026)
By Justin Mason on January 21, 2026

Most fantasy baseball leagues feature typical snake drafts where you take turns drafting a player one pick at a time in turn. However, the original and best way to play is the fantasy baseball salary cap format. Fantasy Baseball Draft … read more »

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6 Pitchers Who Will Beat Their ADP (2026 Fantasy Baseball) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/Kyle_Bradish_Orioles_1470x650-1/213x119.jpg
6 Pitchers Who Will Beat Their ADP (2026 Fantasy Baseball)
By FantasyPros Staff on January 21, 2026

Every fantasy baseball season has a handful of starting pitchers who feel mispriced from the jump. Sometimes it’s injury fatigue. Sometimes it’s role uncertainty. Other times, it’s simply the market lagging behind skills that are obvious if you dig a … read more »

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10 Fantasy Baseball Hitters to Avoid (2026) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/Cal_Raleigh_Mariners_1/213x119.jpg
10 Fantasy Baseball Hitters to Avoid (2026)
By Justin Mason on January 20, 2026

Every year, fantasy baseball leagues are lost because of players that bust, get injured, or disappoint. Sometimes these issues are unavoidable, but sometimes there are red flags that we ignore. Here are the 10 players that you should not draft. … read more »

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Fantasy Baseball Mock Draft: 12-Team, Late Pick (2026) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/gunnar_henderson_orioles_5-1/213x119.jpg
Fantasy Baseball Mock Draft: 12-Team, Late Pick (2026)
By Richard Janvrin on January 19, 2026

It’s almost time for the MLB season once again, and with that, the fantasy baseball season. Here, I’ll be doing a fantasy baseball mock draft using FantasyPros’ Draft Wizard tool. This draft is from a late-round pick point of view. … read more »

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Fantasy Baseball Categories League Primer & Draft Advice (2026) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/james_wood_nationals_3-1/213x119.jpg
Fantasy Baseball Categories League Primer & Draft Advice (2026)
By Chase Davis on January 18, 2026

With fantasy football in the rearview mirror, it’s time to set our sights on the fantasy baseball season. There are three popular league styles in fantasy baseball: Points Head-to-head categories (H2H) Rotisserie categories (roto) Today, let’s focus on category leagues … read more »

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Fantasy Baseball Mock Draft: Round-by-Round Picks (2026) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/full_550129/213x119.jpg
Fantasy Baseball Mock Draft: Round-by-Round Picks (2026)
By FantasyPros Staff on January 17, 2026

FantasyPros MLB continues charging into the 2026 draft season with a live 12-team mock draft using the Draft Wizard, breaking down early-round decisions and roster construction in a standard categories league. Joe Pisapia, Scott Bogman, Kelly Kirby, and Joe Orrico … read more »

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12 Fantasy Baseball Sleepers (2026) https://cdn.fantasypros.com/wp-content/images/bubba_chandler_pirates_3-1/213x119.jpg
12 Fantasy Baseball Sleepers (2026)
By Austin Lowell on January 16, 2026

Is it that time again, already? Time to give away all my secrets for the upcoming fantasy baseball season. I don’t know about you, but I’m psyched for MLB in 2026. If it’s anything like last year, we’re in for … read more »

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