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Trade strategy: Cutting off your opponent’s supply lines

by Derek Carty
July 11, 2008

I forgot to post a link, but last week another of my articles ran at RotoAuthority. This article dealt with making trades aimed at winning your league, even if the trade itself seems like a loss. If you haven't had a chance to read it yet, you can do so here.


Derek Carty, 23, has also been published by NBC's Rotoworld, Sports Illustrated, FOX Sports, and USA Today. This season, he'll be contributing to FanDuel and will be linking to all of his work at DerekCarty.com. In his three years competing in expert leagues, he has won 2 titles with 4 top three finishes, including a LABR NL title in 2009, making him the youngest person to ever win a major expert league title. Derek is a proud graduate of the MLB Scouting Bureau's Scout Development Program and is a firm believer in the importance of combining stats and scouting. He welcomes questions via e-mail, Facebook, or Twitter.

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