The FAAB Hatchet

Only Baseball Prospectus subscribers can read all of Jason Collette’s excellent look at the Tout Wars FAAB reduction rule that went into effect this year, but enough is available before you hit the paywall to be worth a look, if you’re interested in what JC dubs the “FAAB Hatchet.” Non subscribers will unfortunately find their palates whet, their thirsts unslaked.

Tout NL Leader Brian Walton revisits the day…

…he didn’t put in a speculative claim Dee Gordon for buck. Read it at Mastersball.com. It was last Sunday, just seven days ago.

Despite the gaffe Walton increased his lead in Tout NL this week, and may have seeded even more success down the road.

Tout NL Leader Brian Walton Looks at Reserve Lists

All the top prospects in the NL are already rostered, he notes in an article at KFFL.com, and many teams have lots of FAAB left. This doesn’t leave much room for maneuvering.